Blue Fox

APRIL 11, 2022

And more time, consistency, financial access, process improvement, etc., The conversation was now all financials, processes, transfer of responsibility, data architecture, and high-level recommendations. We set our clients up with the most efficient and tech-savvy financial processes to save them time and frustration.

Mind 78

Mind Analysis Chart Data 78

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Nonprofit strategic planning is the process of creating a blueprint that guides an organization for a specified time period and helps accomplish its goals. The strategic planning process involves reflecting on your mission to identify your most important goals and determining the strategies you’ll use to reach them.

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Examples Guide Model Nonprofit 117

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Scientist / Data Analysis Engineer / General Techie Want to help save the world with your code? We're Benetech's Human Rights Data Analysis Group, and we're hiring right now ! This technology and analysis is used by truth commissions, international criminal tribunals, and non-governmental human rights organizations around the world.

Analysis 150

Analysis Statistics Chart Language 150

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Specifically, this issue is relevant for the nonprofit healthcare industry, which generates nearly 19 terabytes of clinical data each year and must leverage that data within their current decision-making processes. Additionally, this digital shift to increased data interoperability means less chart chasing and improved quality care.

Integration 77

Integration Data Nonprofit Platform 77

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments. How would you describe Virgin America in social networking analysis and mapping terminology? . I flew back from DC last night on Virgin America. Source: Monitor Institute.

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Analysis Social Network America Network 95

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

Investing in a fund accounting software simplifies processes and reporting, making it easy to avoid potential pitfalls. How to Avoid: Organizations should consider adopting the Unified Chart of Accounts for Nonprofits (UCOA). How to Avoid: Implement a routine process for comparing financial figures across months.

Activities 78

Activities Active Activism Comparison 78

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 1, 2021

When technology does more of the heavy lifting – more data analysis, more personalized communication with constituents, more automation – employees have more time to tackle the bigger challenges that require human brainpower. Myth #3: “Digital transformation is a one-time process.”. In fact, the opposite is true. We’re done!”

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Digital University Michigan Texas 122

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 29, 2021

It might be even useful to locate a volunteer with a background in sales or data analysis and see if you can get them to come on board as the one person in your organization who can go through the feedback and present the results. S elf-care prioritization. Do all you can to recover and recharge. L isten and ask questions.

Results 109

Results Nonprofit PowerPoint Map 109

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Yes, the process of creating your own information design is straightforward but you need to invest some energy learning about design fundamentals and honing your visual thinking skills. And then there is mastering the tools. Noland Hoshino has a lot of terrific suggestions for other clip art collections.

Chart 130

Chart Tutorial Template PowerPoint 130

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

He agreed to write a four-part primer on a visual diagnostics, mapping, and social networking analysis primer and how nonprofits might use these tools for social change. But the connections might be so be numerous, or the formal org charts might be so misleading, that you can’t “see” what is happening easily.

Analysis 71

Analysis Social Network Network South Africa 71

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

Data analysis is a process, not a one-time thing. There are several steps in the process. Data nerds know how to clean and recode data, look for patterns, calculate key statistics, and then show off the most important information in graphs and charts. Charts can showcase your organization’s most important findings.

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Data Tutorial Chart Statistics 139

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Mine includes markers , sticky notes , index cards, and flip chart paper. The brainstorming methods remind me of the “creativity” techniques such as Michael Michalko’s “ Cracking Creativity ” but instead of drawing them on paper alone, using sticky notes to make it a collaborate or group process.

Facilitation 139

Facilitation Arts Pakistan Exercise 139

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The workshop used design-thinking based on Luma methodology to help participants develop a communications strategy for measuring impact. The process took participants through an assessment of the problems facing them, collective brainstorming, and prototyping. Google offers the free MOOC called “ Google Analytics Academy.”

Data 107

Data Help Measure Analysis 107

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Note: This is the fourth in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. Some indicators that a card sort test is a good activity for a design project include: A website that is structured according to the org chart so that each department has their own section. This is known as “showing your corporate underpants”.

Design 36

Design Process Web Test 36

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Instead of repeating those numbers, we’ll focus on the practical “in the weeds” analysis that can support you in making data-driven decisions that go well beyond this time of year. CST represents pre-scheduled donations that were processed at that time. That spike in online payments at 3:00 a.m.

Lesson 52

Lesson North America New York Kentucky 52

The Storytelling Non-profit

MAY 3, 2022

Whether the fundraising campaign has a $5,000 or a $5 million goal, or if it’s a seasonal campaign, what really matters is managing the whole process from start to finish, getting yourself organized and really strategically poised to execute the campaign. Identify all the steps to follow during the whole campaign process. Don’t be shy.

Campaign 90

Campaign Fundraising Channel Mail 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

All measurement processes start with defining objectives or outcomes. The Playbook offers a clear definition and steps for using basic statistical analysis, even if you are not an expert. I would describe less of a handbook on how to use data, and more of a recipe to become a learning organization. Meaning Making.

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Resource Practice Data Work 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The Return on Investment financial process was created by DuPont and used by Alfred Sloan to help make General Motors manageable in the 1920s. Over those 80 years, the chart has been polished, refined and so deeply embedded in business thinking. An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time.

ROI 103

ROI Social Media Media Social 103

Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2013

Oftentimes with other applications, data needs to be prepped before it can be converted into visual form (such as a graph or chart), whether that means adding a column, combining data sets, inserting a new formula, or the like. The exact opposite is true. Expert Session Webinar. Eastern time. Try It Out and See if You're a Data Geek.

Data 44

Data Chart Report Oracle 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

We received copies of his Luma’s book and cards, “Innovation for People,” which is a synthesis of landscape analysis of design-thinking and human centered design methods. A frequent question Peter is asked about how an organization can become more innovative. “What are the skills that we need to practice for 10,000 hours?

Facilitation 132

Facilitation Method Technique Exercise 132

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2016

I realized that I was in front of my computer monitor, trying to squeeze out one more email or just one more bar chart. I also found walking was a great time to reflect on what the data means – a brief walk does wonders for improving your pattern analysis.

Data 125

Data Personal Support Exercise 125

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

It is always important to look at the challenges of adoption of improving organizational processes or individual skills, especially if they are new. It should always accompany the tips and how tos. Delight: Check out these charts and graphs! This blog post shares some insights about those two somewhat disconnected ideas.

Social Media 96

Social Media Measure Analytics Learning 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

The process of linking results to key performance indicators and associated metrics it is like hooking up a big TV. The process of linking results to key performance indicators and associated metrics it is like hooking up a big TV. ” KPIs are simply data points for charting progress towards results.

Results 97

Results Metrics Measure Associations 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2009

He agreed to write a four-part primer on a visual diagnostics, mapping, and social networking analysis primer and how nonprofits might use these tools for social change. There are new forms of “mapping”, including social network analysis , which can vastly enhance and speed understanding of the systems.

Map 86

Map System Profit Guatemala 86

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Qgiv’s app automates that process and saves your nonprofit time. Fundraise Up — Top Fundraising App for Online Giving Fundraise Up is a fundraising solution that helps guide your donors through the giving process. Trello is a project management system that helps provide a visual representation of each stage of the project’s process.

Org 80

Org Raise Tools Help 80

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Tools that incorporate a dashboard can help organizations visualize and more easily analyze their data by taking that information and turning it into charts and graphs. Even text can be measured with text analysis tools that can provide statistics on keywords and gauge sentiment. Additional Resources.

Analytics 65

Analytics Data Analysis Chart 65

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2020

If you implement a new survey system to use on your website and emails but then neglect to develop an easy, scalable way to actually export the survey results to your database for analysis, what’s the point? Not all nonprofit tech is for marketing or fundraising; streamlining your nonprofit’s internal processes is always a good idea, too!

Tech 42

Tech Develop Strategy Guide 42

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 17, 2014

At the 4 th level of 100% adoption for your prospect management system, your organization is now able to provide a deep analysis with reportings based on a sound system and full buy-in from all staff. High-level analysis questions by senior leadership and during campaign/advisory board meetings: How many active proposals are pending?

Rate 35

Rate System Management Analysis 35

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 10, 2016

In fact, nonprofits can spend surplus amounts of time on workarounds for processes that should be intuitively streamlined within their financial system. Track Data Through a Flexible Chart of Accounts. To effectively track data for internal and external use, your software needs to have a flexible chart of accounts.

Chart 20

Chart Fund Nonprofit Software 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

Each section lists best practices and processes for being a digital nonprofit. It is also important to design a similar process for each small group to work through. We decided to use an understanding exercise, a SWOT analysis related to the topics.

Participatory 76

Participatory Digital Facilitation Exercise 76

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

The data is in a computer language called.JSON that is commonly used for data sharing and processing. Jim Davenport, an astronomer living in Seattle, charted the height and width of all of the works in the Tate''s collection. The Tate is providing metadata about artworks and artists in its collection--over 70,000 artworks in all.

Open 55

Open Data Artist Museum 55

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

As you can see the words paint a picture of a traditional ROI analysis, with the emphasis on quantitative, measurable results. Click to See Larger Image I have been noodling around with this chart to show that insight comes before dollars, but if you measure and improve your initial pilot efforts over time, eventually the dollars do come.

ROI 50

ROI Social Media Reflection Question 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

My chapter lays out a traditional ROI process that Nonprofit technology staff use to make major IT investment purchases such as hardware, video conference system, database system, etc. I feel that David Armano's " Return on Insight: Listen, Learn, Adapt " process is something that you don't stop doing. Return on Investment.

ROI 50

ROI Social Media Slides NTEN 50

Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2017

Based on years of biannual report analysis, I find that annual budget, mission focus, and service area, in that order, have the most impact on an organization's grantseeking experience. The charts in these reports show the frequency of funding by source, such as private foundations, corporate giving programs, and local governments.

Fund 62

Fund Award Government Taxonomy 62

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

For those not familiar with that term, program management includes representing the owner or the nonprofit at every step of the development process from, you know, land acquisition, going through due diligence, design, preconstruction, and the construction to move in phase. . And we provide program management services to other nonprofits.

Campaign 88

Campaign Video Project Process 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

I typically draw a vertical line down my notebook page, and label each column “Content” and “Instructional Process” to capture both types of notes. We did a classic brainstorming/SWOT analysis exercise related to our topics. Content (Facilitator: Kavita and Michael – GlobalGiving).

Participatory 76

Participatory Facilitation Technique Asia 76

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

We all know we need a strategic plan, yet so many people don’t have one, probably because they’re afraid of this: Your Board and staff sequestered in a room, led by a consultant, doing exercises on flip charts with sticky notes and dots, exercises that never lead to a clear, finished product you can understand or use. Yuck, right?

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Beginner Nonprofit Goal Process 111