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Can Stories Be Data?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are lots of debates in the amazing world of measurement and learning. Real time analysis is not useful because it is drive by analysis. Using unstructured qualitative data alone is pretty stupid unless you bring intelligence analysis, link to a quantitative analysis and link it back to decisions.

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Can Stories Be Data?

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There are lots of debates in the amazing world of measurement and learning: The only valid data is quantitative data. Real time analysis is not useful because it is drive-by analysis. Do only numbers matter? Make data-driven decisions only, don't trust your gut ever. Only measure impact, not process. And so it goes …….

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NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As FrogLoop blog concludes in its recent analysis of MySpace, "Social networking sites are essentially a microcosm of the internet, and hosting a profile on either is akin to managing a website. May be created and consumed using mobile technology and distributed using other social media tools.