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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

.orgSource

Sharon Rice ,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy, is our expert for guiding associations through tough markets. All that’s needed is a 360-degree shift in how you view your business universe. The SWOT analysis, which typically begins a planning process, makes you a prisoner of that crowded environment.

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Process Documentation… Why do I need that?

fusionSpan

However these annoyances pale in comparison, to process documentation, a task the mention of which we all cringe. When changes in your organization’s processes are documented in a detail, they are available for analysis to sales and marketing. So the question is… Does your organization have your business processes documented?

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Your Voice Really Does Count: Why It Is Important to Participate in Surveys

Tech Soup

It seems that a new survey pops up every day, sent to you by organizations, businesses, advertisers, pollsters, and opinion analysts. Before the advent of simple survey software, which leveled the playing field, surveys were run by businesses and organizations large enough to have a statistical department or a partnership with a university.

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4 Performance Measurement Mistakes You Don't Want to Make

Tech Soup

Every additional measure you track uses up precious staff time for collection, aggregation, and analysis. Many organizations are so busy worrying about measurement that they don't realize what a trove of information they may already be sitting on. In some cases, tracking too many measures is as almost as bad as not tracking at all.

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Measuring Your Crowdsourcing Efforts by Aliza Sherman

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Each type dictates a different process and therefore requires different measurement and analysis methods. Work can consist of microtasks or small, repetitive tasks that might constitute “busy work” and that can be performed with minimal skills. Microtasks could be tagging hundreds of images or cleaning up hundreds of database entries.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Making apples-to-apples comparisons of these systems was one of the most difficult analytical tasks I’ve taken on in a while (and, actually much of the heavy lifting of designing the analysis was done by Laura Quinn), and until you attempt such a thing, please be somewhat tempered in your complaints about it. “itâ??

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The Zen of Nonprofit CRM

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

In the final analysis, in the days, weeks, months and years following these, and other mergers, no fewer people will be homeless, no fewer women will be battered, no fewer children will be hungry, no less environmental damage will be done, no more people who need it will get mental health services.