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Data as Decision in Grantmaking

sgEngage

Datamaking can enhance capacity building efforts through group questioning and analysis. The following image conveys what this looked like in practice for the same cultural intermediary that used the matrix tool above. For datamaking, visuals like charts, diagrams, or maps are important for more than data collection.

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Can Social Network Analysis Improve Your Social Media Strategy?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the topics was “How to understand social networks through social network analysis and mapping techniques.&# I thought I’d expand on it here. As you can see there are many different ways to apply social networking analysis to understanding networks. When you map your network, it tells you a story.

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Cheap and Cheerful Audience Analysis for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, was delighted when Darren Barefoot asked if he share a guest post about how to do audience analysis. Cheap and Cheerful Audience Analysis for NGOS by Darren Barefoot. But not all kinds of audience analysis are evil. Imagining Supporters with User Stories. When I ask an NGO “who are you trying to engage with?”,

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Can Social Network Analysis Help You Improve Your Social Media Strategy?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

2009 - Connected Action - Marc Smith - Social Media Network Analysis View more presentations from Marc Smith. In our book, The Networked Nonprofit , co-authored with Allison Fine, we provide an overview of mapping your social network in Twitter and other sites using some of the social network analysis tools available. .

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10 Important Features of Tableau

fusionSpan

Dashboards are extremely useful because they may provide data in the form of stories, allow for the inclusion of various views and objects, offer a range of layouts and styles, and allow users to apply appropriate filters. Availability of Maps. The map is yet another key aspect of Tableau. The Ask Data Tool. Conclusion.

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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

Candid

One such data story is this: Though long suspected, we finally have the data to confirm that 39 percent of our grant applications are duplicative across funders. Analysis of grant applications from 130 funders. Publish the mapping publicly to incentivize adoption by product providers and grantmakers who may have custom solutions.

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Case Study: The Neverending Data Story

NTEN

In other words, data can tell a continuous story that is meaningful, dynamic, and actionable. In June, Tides partnered with Rhiza on a data mapping pilot using their Insight software. Click map for interactive version. We awarded a total of $17 million in education grants in 2010. Where did those grants go? and "to what ends?"