sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Four Strategies to Transform P2P Participants into Loyal Supporters You can build systems and processes from scratch to make it easier for P2P participants to become sustaining monthly donors. They turned to donor journey mapping. Here’s how Team Diabetes created improvements based on the lessons learned from the donor journey map.

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Forum One

JANUARY 31, 2023

Not that long ago, powerful data management and analysis tools were often only accessible to the commercial sector. Today, there is a wealth of modern tools that make deep and meaningful data analysis more accessible to the nonprofit and social good sector. How can you get data into your platform for future analysis?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2009

See larger image here: Map from: Waddell, Steve. A lot of the ideas resonate with using online social networks and social media effectively for nonprofits, especially in the larger frame of movement building. One of the tools for better understanding networks are visual diagnostics and mapping techniques.

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

The goal with your analysis is to have actionable data. Format for your stakeholders’ preferences and needs Once you have a good sense of your analysis and recommendations, you need to think about how you package it for different decision makers. Clear Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are crucial for meaningful analysis.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Too many manual processes to get what you need. No matter your biggest challenge, the ticket to solving those issues is figuring out how to break down these silos and make your data analysis easier. What does X process cost us every month? All together this process is called Extract, Transform, Load (ETL).

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Through continual improvement of your organizational processes, you can harness the technology to be more productive, even in the face of functionality flaws in your systems. What is Technology Process Improvement? When you're working in Excel, and go looking for a function to do a three-step process in one step, you are doing TPI.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

One of the tools for better understanding networks are visual diagnostics and mapping techniques. He co-authored a paper called " Visual Diagnostics and Mapping for Scaling Change " and we had an opportunity to discuss it. If you missed it, you can read Part 1: Systems Mapping for Nonprofits.

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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. Think of it like mapping a route to take. S elf-care prioritization. L isten and ask questions.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2014

I recently published the last post in my series about the nonprofit web design process and thought it would be helpful to have a final summary for the entire series. Analytics data as User Research : Timeframe for which to review analytics data and some specific research questions to drive data analysis. User Research.

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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.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Because this process can be so extensive, it’s best to partner with a team of experienced marketing experts when launching a new direct mail program. Direct mail fundraising, sometimes called direct mail solicitation or direct marketing, is the process of mailing requests for support to existing and prospective donors.

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Forum One

JUNE 2, 2022

Embark on a gap analysis to discover where you are today, where your plans are headed, and what changes you may need to make. The IRS can’t launch new platforms in early April, any more than FEMA can roll out new processes in the middle of hurricane season). Focus on inclusive products and processes. 2) What about accessibility?

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M+R

DECEMBER 9, 2022

GA4 also incorporates Artificial Intelligence into its data analysis, to enable an enhanced level of forecasting. Custom Events are for tracking information or interactions that cannot be easily mapped to any of the categories above, but these can be tricky to set up and configure correctly. Recommended events can be found here.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

Here we share Candid’s processes, the data’s uses and limitations, and a call to action. . This data is then made available in Candid’s Foundation Directory and Foundation Maps , as well as for use in research. Analysis that relies on real-time data does not provide a final, definitive picture of funding.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

QUESTION: In addition to moving data, should we also plan on moving processes? ” Moving data to a new donor database or CRM system represents a terrific opportunity to review internal business processes related to both fundraising and data management. Your new CRM may require a change in processes. GARY: Yes we do.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 11, 2016

Authors Steve Zimmerman and Jeanne Bell have introduced a proven method for change management called matrix mapping. The matrix map cultivates sound decision-making that embraces the entire organization’s capacity rather than one program or person. Intro to the Matrix Map. Check out a sample of the matrix map.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In 2018 analysis by Ben Gose , a reported 57% of nonprofits doubted their ability to continue meeting demand, motiving many nonprofit leaders to consider collaboration with other nonprofits and across sector lines in order to increase organizational capacity. Layer two begins with the implementation process. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Collaboration Los Angeles Strategy Indiana 98

Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 10, 2021

The experience you’ve gained building business processes and developing security protocols in a Salesforce-based technology solution will greatly help you get up and running with NPSP. With help from Cloud for Good specialists, an analysis of your current LCRM solution and supporting data will be performed and documented.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

As a one-woman data team at the time, I needed to streamline our data collection process to make room for the more important tasks on my to-do list. Simplify this process with a CRM system that integrates with your fundraising platform to gain a comprehensive look at donor activity throughout all stages of the donor journey.

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

Not that long ago, powerful data management and analysis tools were often only accessible to the commercial sector. Today, there is a wealth of modern tools that make deep and meaningful data analysis more accessible to the nonprofit and social good sector. How can you get data into your platform for future analysis?

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Business intelligence (BI) is the process of making sense of that data to identify trends, predict outcomes and inform decisions at the highest level. Whether it’s to improve member retention with greater personalization or target areas to improve in your member experience , understanding the habits of your members and supporters is vital.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2014

It was a great learning experience from both a process and content perspective. Once we mapped the network on the wall before our eyes, we reflected on the following questions: * What are the points of connection? There are two different lens to think about network mapping. What are the opportunities for reciprocity?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

First, it’s important to note that this analysis is based on U.S. How many established streamlined application processes? For much of our analysis, however, we are trying to answer the most basic question: Who has given for what, for who, and for where? We start with a few caveats.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 17, 2011

An analysis team from European Commission's Joint Research Center analyzed the text messages gathered through Ushahidi together with data on damaged buildings collected by the World Bank and the UN from satellite images. The text message stream doesn't help the decision process. We think that this is important and valuable.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This enables you to map the entire journey to the form so you can see where people are falling off. Some questions you might ask in this process are: What traffic channels or sources lead to the best name acquisition? Say you want to learn more about why a specific donation form on your site is performing poorly.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

While mapping out these types of plans is important, you should also focus on taking proactive steps to avoid putting your nonprofit in risky situations in the first place. Conduct an operational analysis in which you identify all potential risks and prioritize them based on which ones are most likely to occur.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Post-It Note Facilitation of A Network Map - 2012 Pakistan NGOs. 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.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 24, 2011

This week we welcome Mary McGillicuddy, one of the researchers who worked with the ASU College of Public Programs on a project that analyzed and mapped the social network of downtown Phoenix nonprofit organizations. Contrary to popular belief, social networks and social network analysis (SNA) both existed long before Facebook.

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

A recent analysis of Candid’s Foundation Maps data by Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy ( AAPIP ) found that between 2014 and 2018, approximately 0.2 To further explore how philanthropy is responding, check out Candid’s Racial Equity map. [i] We repeated this process for both 2020 and 2021 grants. [iv]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2011

Photo Tweeted by @starfocus during a network mapping session at NWF. Daniel facilitated a network mapping activity with NNF’s 10 education advocacy staff from regional offices and headquarters. Staff members were at the core of the map. They reorganized the map into clusters. Observations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2013

This map is one of a series of 80 global maps describing the state of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine habitats. Their mission is to provide better data and analysis to gauge the success and impact of a social effort and how to improve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2009

I learned a lot about the network approaches and was particularly interested learning a bit more about social network analysis and mapping processes. Exploring what it means to work with a network mindset. During the session, I live tweeted the notes using the hashtag #packnet.

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Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

Your digital ecosystem comprises the tools, people, and processes within your organization. Consider whether you are able to export data for analysis in other systems and move the data to other platforms as needed. More on this: Mapping Your Digital Ecosystem. Choose open and extensible systems and platforms .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Last week, I was lucky enough to participate in a brainstorming meeting at a foundation that was developing a strategy for its digital platforms (web, social, mobile, etc). The process was facilitated byPeter Maher, founder and CEO, of Luma Institute. Technique 2: Affinity Mapping. It also put us into a different mindset.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

A branded app can contain useful information such as the schedule, room numbers, floor maps, networking opportunities and wayfinders. As you wrap up your fiscal year, you can speed up the process and create exceptional budgeting with picture-perfect reports. With accounting and payment tools, users can enjoy the following benefits.

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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?

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In this guide, DNL OmniMedia will cover the ins and outs of conducting a nonprofit technology assessment from start to finish through the following points: Preparing for the Assessment Conducting a Technology Assessment Step 1: Discovery Step 2: Analysis and Strategy Step 3: Documentation Step 4: Review.

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