Deborah Elizabeth Finn

JANUARY 28, 2018

We refrained from taking photos, because we wanted to foster an atmosphere of candor and comfort as grantors and grantees engaged in conversation about a difficult topic. An advisory group and planning group gave crucial input about the strategy and tactics for this event. Meanwhile, I’d like to offer my own recommendations.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Even without this research, you’ve likely intuited that an effective mission statement draws supporters and donors in and gets them excited about helping you achieve that mission. . An Exploratory Analysis of Nonprofit Mission Statements , we ran a different kind of analysis. Study 2: Who do nonprofits serve?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

How rigorous or complex should the analysis of impact data be? Moreover, funders, evaluators, and program managers can have different goals related to programs’ implementations. Impact management helps nonprofit teams collect and use impact data to make informed decisions about their programs. Market forces. Field (i.e.,

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Candid

MAY 1, 2024

With the combined resources of Foundation Center and GuideStar, we at Candid have a unique opportunity to build the most effective solution for providing information for and about nonprofits and funders. For example, we heard that funders want more information about fiscally sponsored organizations and their sponsors.

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Forum One

APRIL 23, 2024

By exporting data, users can maintain access to historical comparisons and enable future analysis. One advantage of moving your analytics data into BigQuery is data from other sources, such as your CMS, CRM, or social media management software, can also be added, enabling a more comprehensive view of information about your audiences.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2014

Over three months, about 600 people filled mason jars with personal memories and put them on display. Better yet, the graduate student who led this project, Anna Greco, documented the whole project and did in-depth analysis of the visitor contributions. This post shares some of the highlights from the project and from Anna''s research.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2021

Moreover, this work has been underfunded and its analysis happens often away from C-suite or Board discussions. It’s true that rigorous evaluation is critical, but right-sizing your evaluation is equally important. In other words, one size doesn’t fit all. Participant-Centered Program Management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Join me at Markets for Good on December 6 at 1 pm EST for a FREE roundtable discussion about the new Data Playbook. . There are more and more resources and opportunities for nonprofit professionals seeking to learn about how to use measurement and data. Here’s some thoughts about each section: What Data to Collect.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2011

Real time analysis is not useful because it is drive by analysis. When the issue of interest moves from measurement for accountability/compliance to #evaluation for learning from Karcsig. I like to use a combined method. The above shows the methods. Do numbers only matter? Only measure impact, not process.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Best of all, you really only need to adopt a few proven and productive cultivation and engagement methods to start converting your peer-to-peer event participants into monthly donors. We truly understand our riders and make core decisions about the BikeMS experience from their input,” Rauh said. We ask a lot of questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

.” The participants were a cross-disciplinary group and included people who work at different foundations in the areas of evaluation, communication, social media, and programs as well as people who work for nonprofits and as consultants who work in evaluation, social media, network analysis, data scientists, and others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

I answered yes to all, but more importantly I think these two methods helped me the most: Carve out time for reflection after each training and do an after-action review with yourself. Evaluate your content, facilitation, and logistical skills against participant evaluations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

There is also an opportunity to weave in analysis of your data from surveys and incorporate storytelling with your data. My colleague, blogger Michele Martin has this well-researched deck with many more examples of methods for doing a process evaluation and reflective practice.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

What is a market analysis for nonprofit organizations? Market analysis, also known as market research, is the process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting information about target markets and customers. You can answer the following questions: How do donors really feel about your nonprofit? Let’s get started.

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Research Marketing Survey Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

I've been a little shell shocked for the past few days, but wanted to share this reflection and analysis of the Gnomedex fundraising experiment. And while you can use this method to do an ROI analysis, the real gold is the deeper understanding of what works and what doesn't. It's called double-loop learning. It replicable?

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Analysis Reflection Experiment Time 50

NTEN

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Real time analysis is not useful because it is drive-by analysis. When the issue of interest moves from measurement for accountability/compliance to #evaluation for learning – from Karcsig. I like to use a combined method. The above shows the methods. Do only numbers matter? Only measure impact, not process.

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Story Data Analysis Structure 74

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 31, 2020

These methods help you figure out what works for you. The major thing to remember is that you don’t need to make outright demands or requests, but subtly touch upon topics of interest after careful research and analysis. A content audit helps in generating comprehensive reports of various parameters about the page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Urges nonprofits to focus on sharing and using basic information about who they are, what they’re doing and what’s happening, before tackling big data. Are there methods and tools in the nonprofit and philanthropic sector for using it effectively? Jacob Harold, “ Nonprofits Master “Medium Data” Before Tackling Big Data.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Note from Beth: I’m thrilled to take the opportunity to learn more about how nonprofit causes can embrace the principles of the lean start up movement. The Lean Start Up approach has appealed to me from the first time I heard about it.

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San Francisco Organization Kiva Metrics 104

Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

What should you consider when evaluating eLearning consultants? If you’ve outgrown your current learning management system, a consultant can help you research solutions, evaluate them against your needs, and make a plan for implementing the new tech into your strategy. What does a learning consultant do? Organizational Readiness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

John Kenyon and I wrote guest posts on the NTEN blog that will give you a flavor of what the session is about. There are a wealth of theories, ideas, and methods covered, for example the “ SAVI ” model for designing exercises that help learners embrace learning in different styles. by Eric Jensen. By Vicki Halsey.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 12, 2014

in Applied Social Psychology and has evaluated and researched informal learning experiences in museums and other visitor institutions for over 20 years. The BERI study really expanded our thinking about bilingual interpretation, even though we’d been studying the topic for years.

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Intergenerational Museum NSF Facilitation 53

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

That means you have approximately 3 hours and the whole time should not be spent lecturing with a PowerPoint deck! I believe that workshops are an opportunity for nonprofit staffers to have some “thinking time” — to reflect and think about how the content applies to their specific situation.

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Activities Active Activism Integration 105

Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2017

As the collection of data becomes ubiquitous and seamless and the analysis of data more powerful, it is changing every aspect of our lives. Just stop and think about how many times a day your life is impacted by an algorithm. The show you just watched on Netflix was evaluated by an algorithm before it was given the greenlight.

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Analytics Data Technology Work 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Descriptions of key digital measurement concepts, terminology and analysis techniques. Deep-dives into Google Analytics reports with specific examples for evaluating your digital marketing performance. Guidance on how to build an effective measurement plan. Best practices for collecting actionable data.

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Analytics Google Digital Free 106

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 15, 2017

The Vera Institute (2015) offers this definition of social impact bonds: “In a social impact bond, private investors fund an intervention through an intermediary organization—and the government repays the funder only if the program achieves certain goals, which are specified at the outset of the initiative and assessed by an independent evaluator.”.

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Program Management South Africa Evaluation 58

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Amid the impact of the pandemic, most nonprofits are re-evaluating many of their fundraising strategies. With some analysis – and a little bit of love – you can identify and engage your most valuable supporters. Savvy fundraisers are turning to the opportunity that lies within their database.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 11, 2018

Because the board takes a role that is connected more to oversight than day-to-day operations, the executive staff shoulders the responsibility to present organizational financial data to the board in a method that communicates their true financial health. Ackerson, interview, March 22, 2018).

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Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

Analytics tools help an organization to know about their learners and how they are digesting the information. One can evaluate training effectiveness, learner’s preferences, and usage patterns through analysis and visualizing software, Tin Can and other analytics tools. Data Analytics.

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Online Learning Trend Learning Online 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

Does not have a dashboard or simple collection method. Does a lot of &# drive by&# analysis, but no monthly review of trends. Presents a report with quantitative analysis that demonstrates value. Better data analysis, linking it to decisions. Does not know where to start. Often overwhelmed.

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Results Data Charlotte Measure 95

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

While there are many technology consultants available, take the time to evaluate what they specialize in and the services they provide. To find a consultant whose services and methods align with your nonprofit’s needs, follow these steps: Review your needs. Technology consultants may offer services in a variety of areas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

But that data doesn’t tell anything about how we can improve and get better results.” ” @ mmorino just finishing up talks in RI/Boston – some great discussions about measurement. I was curious so I asked Mario Marino who wrote the book, Leap of Reason: Managing to Outcomes , about this issue.

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Measure Roles Support Literacy 99

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

” ADDIE is an instructional design method that stands for Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation. The design is a description of how you will use the time slots – goals, content, instructional activities, materials, technology, documentation, and evaluation. Development.

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Instructional Design Instruction Instructional Training 111

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Information about your organization. Method for evaluating your success. Goals, strategy, and evaluation (1 page each). Finally, explain how you will evaluate your performance and success in meeting your needs with the grantmaker’s funds. Executive summary. Description of your goals. A fully developed budget.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

. Last week public relations and measurement professionals met in Lisbon for a Summit hosted by AMEC (The International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communications). 4: Media Measurement Requires Quantity and Quality : This principle is about measuring both quantative and qualitative information.

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Measure Social Media Media Metrics 115

Gyrus

APRIL 5, 2018

If you are the one doing the evaluation of those needs, we recommend creating a team and discussing individual needs on a per department basis to ensure the best possible fit. Confused about which LMS to choose for your project? How about, will it work within your pre-existent learning environment? What skill-sets are required?

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

What if we could have a conversation about fundraising strategy with David Ogilvy, founder of Ogilvy a leading marketing/PR firm and deemed the ‘Father of Advertising’? Learn from direct response – Study annual appeals, door knocking, and other methods that inspire immediate action. Apply those lessons.

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