Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Explores the ecosystem of data for social problem solving and the role philanthropy can play. Argues for engaging in adaptive strategy given the data rich and rapidly changing environment for solving complex social problems. Disaster work. Do you need sentiment analysis? Larry McGill, “ Data for Good.” Long Live Strategy.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Jake Wood , author of, Take Command , weaves together hard-learned lessons in leadership and teamwork from his experiences in college football , as a former Marine sniper and as cofounder and CEO of Team Rubicon -- a disaster relief organization that unites military veterans with first responders deployed to areas hit by natural disasters.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief. It harnesses locally based solutions to decrease the effects of disasters and rehabilitate communities in disaster-prone areas. It was originally published on NetSquared.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

With nonprofits, the Trough of Disillusionment comes when we start to understand the real challenges in implementing a new technology and stop looking at as a panacea that will solve all our problems. Or be bailout for our nonprofit. It may not make sense for your nonprofit to get mobile .

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2013

The problem is that it takes some tech planning to come up with a budget for the New Year. Conducting some total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis on projected new acquisitions. TechSoup also offers a free eBook, The Resilient Organization: A Guide for Disaster Planning and Recovery. when you need to take this additional step.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2014

With serious disasters abroad in 2013 eclipsing those in the U.S., international aid organizations showed an enhanced focused on disaster planning and preparation before disasters, said Bob Ottenhoff, president and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy. International affairs – Refining the message.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

resulting in efficient word-of-mouth in a trusted network Here's his more in-depth analysis. Could this new system actually turn into a spam disaster for Facebook? Jeremiah's prediction tweet: Consumers will publicly endorse brands, resulting in the birth of the ???Fan-Sumer??? Fan-Sumer??? Not good! m sure that we???ll

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Forum One

JANUARY 22, 2010

I jumped at the chance to participate, as I have a background in humanitarian emergency analysis and am a self-proclaimed geek. During the camps, groups and leaders quickly self-identified and immersed themselves in solving humanitarian relief problems like coordinating relief workers and negotiating language barriers.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 23, 2007

He pointed out that SEs are all about breaking away from charity and alms giving and focusing on pragmatic problem solving. His analysis of global entrepreneurship is that it has gone through a revolution in the last thirty years, driven by transparency and innovation in capital markets.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

In 2014, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation —the largest private foundation in the world—launched standard, streamlined procedures for its grant processing that included new tools to focus documentation and analysis on the key topics supported by its philanthropy. Why the Environment Changed: Federal Grant News. “It

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

I like to think of it this way: Organizations may have the research or data, the capacity and staff, to identify problems and opportunities, to build messages, calls to action and campaigns. We also need other organizations to lead by teaching us how to communicate, others to lead by creating models of analysis and measurement, and so on.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2013

Set the expectation with stakeholders that undocumented requirements won’t be considered to facilitate a thorough analysis of the actual business process and outcomes to be supported. Their offshore developers “just take care of it, no problem”? Development approach. How will the team approach development?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Now that we’ve had a few days to let the dust settle from the Komen-Planned Parenthood firestorm, it is time to think about takeaways for other nonprofits. Deanna Zandt presents an analysis of what made this particular pr crisis different from others and the teachable moments that are useful other nonprofits.

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

It is also a poignant memoir from the author, who left a job in credit analysis at Chase Manhattan Bank to pursue humanitarian work. Written as a business fable, this book identifies the insecurities and flaws that can spell disaster not only for the corporate world, but for all kinds of teams.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The most effective nonprofit consulting projects will address immediate problems and provide long-term strategic value that helps you grow. Compared to other nonprofit marketing agencies, Meyer Partners has a particularly wide range of expertise, as they support digital and analog communications (and they even do disaster response appeals!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

From suitcase-sized communications networks after disasters to SMS-based drug and outbreak reporting, innovative technologies can overcome once-insurmountable barriers. The TrustRadius Report analyzes the array of social media management, content, and analysis tools. You’ll find lots more benchmarking data in the report.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Facebook Insights is an analysis tool that lets you see how your Facebook activities are working. Big Data in Disaster Relief. Our Ariel Gilbert-Knight also recently published a piece in the Guardian called “ Social media, crisis mapping and the new frontier in disaster response.” MicroMappers. AdviceForGood.com).

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Food insecurity is one of the country’s most prevalent issues and, while it is a complex problem, food drives can help lessen the impact of food insecurity on households in your community. Post-event analysis. Food drive. Set up collection boxes in highly-trafficked areas around town and ask for non-perishable goods.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 9, 2019

Some of the problems faced by society today are just too large to conquer alone. We’ve seen this recently with climate change efforts as well as the massive cost of disaster relief and recovery. ” Continued Hyper-Focus on Specific Problems. Outcomes and Impact. Read “Exploring Impact Measurement at Foundations.”

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

For example, say someone wanted to find information on how to donate blood following a natural disaster. That’s an organization that has been active for almost 150 years, and in that time they have become one of the world’s foremost authorities on natural disaster response and blood donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2016

For its part, Kimbia, the tech platform for Give Local America, conducted a forensic analysis of its system. According to a recent article in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, the problems were both internal to Kimbia’s hardware and code testing as well as some issues with third-party database host. Do your technology due diligence.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The Center for Medicare Advocacy’s mission is to advance access to comprehensive Medicare coverage and quality health care for older people and people with disabilities by providing exceptional legal analysis, education, and advocacy. It acts politically to prevent climate disaster and promote prosperity for every American.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

Whether the tasks power autonomous weapons systems raining disaster down on slum districts or else power geographic data for humanitarian agencies that provide aid to such disaster zones is knowledge not available to the workers. Nothing about the tasks in and of themselves reveals their purpose.

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