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5 Steps To Simple Nonprofit Performance Measurement

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Before you start, think about what statistic is most important to your nonprofit in the immediate future, and what goal will can be accomplished by gathering that information. If you’re looking for information on your website, you’ll want to use GoogleAnalytic. Keep measuring.

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5 Steps To Collecting Better Donor Data

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The technical terms “data mining” and “predictive modeling” are really just industry terms words for “gather information” and “educated guessing.”. Identify your most important information. Gather all this information and record the number of donors in each of the different sections. ?. Calculate and measure.

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Cloud Computing: How To Stay Safe

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The physical loss of data, documents and information through fires, burglary, or incidental destruction of hard drives is completely eliminated with the use of the cloud. While you might think that simply having a knowledge factor authentication like a password is secure enough, it is rendered useless once that password is guessed one time.

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Your Nonprofit’s New Data Management Process

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Once you have analyzed your data it is then time to apply your new found knowledge to some aspect of your nonprofit. Having mounds of data is great, but unless that information is applied and acted upon it is all for nothing. The final and most important ‘A’ is action.

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6 New Facts About Facebook You Never Knew

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36% of Facebook users dislike people sharing too much information. Topping the list of things Facebook users dislike the most, about the social media platform is other posting too much information, or too often. Even individuals who do not use Facebook have at least a working knowledge of the platform.

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Avoiding Costs Of The ‘Rogue Cloud’

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Rogue cloud computing occurs when staff within your nonprofit use a cloud service without consulting with your IT or information security department. 68% of businesses reported an information recovery failure when trying to access a back-up of their information. Image courtesy of Egnyte. Security risks. E-discovery.

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12 Attributes Of An Excellent Nonprofit Executive

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A great nonprofit executive is knowledgable and experienced in a variety of fundraising methods. Great leaders not only relay information to their staff, they listen after. They are able to understand ideas, thoughts, and concerns others make and use that information to advance their nonprofit’s mission. Ability to listen.

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