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Surveys: Collect and Act on Your Data in 2021 and Beyond

Nucleus

While it’s good to collect input, this can be a problem. What problem are we trying to solve? Generally, the rule for online surveys is to use a quantitative tool that collects “hard” data for analysis. If you survey your members too often, you create a condition called “survey fatigue.” What question are we trying to answer?

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Demystifying the Major Nonprofit Accounting Methods

Pamela Grow

However, the wide range of revenue sources and expenses your nonprofit may have can quickly complicate your data collection and analysis. It’s possible to solve this last problem by using a modified cash accounting system, in which you add additional sections to your spreadsheet to log assets, payables, and receivables.

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GTD Meets GPT: How to Adopt The AI 2-minute Rule

Whole Whale

Write a follow-up email based on my meeting Prompt: Based on this transcript write a friendly-follow meeting noting the next-steps as written by {job title/org}. Or as a hack, convert it to a PDF and process it. MODEL: requires Read.ai or Otter.ai , based on length may require a larger token model like Anthropic.

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Unlocking Data for Philanthropy: Notes from Global Philanthropy Forum Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

3) Social Network Analysis of the #GPF13 tag during the discussion created by Marc Smith. Guidestar’s piece of the problem that is about individual nonprofits, but there are many other pieces to the puzzle. ”Guidestar has had a monopoly and it needs to be an open one.” Notes from Session. gpf13 #philanthropy.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

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. org before? org and 1Sky to lead by merging. But, alone, the organization can’t make the change. Have people heard of 350.org

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How Can Nonprofits Switch From Scarcity to Abundance Mindsets When It Comes To Self-Care?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After sitting the problem, we re-framed the question as : “How can we shift mindsets (org/ind) around self care so that stakeholders (staff/leadership/board) believe it serves the organization’s mission?” Scarcity captures the mind. The mind orients automatically, powerfully, toward unfulfilled needs.

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How to Conduct a Quick Tech Plan

Tech Soup

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. I also like Ariel Gilbert Knight’s 5 Steps To Creating Your Org’s Tech Plan that appeared in the March 2012 issue of NTEN:Change.

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