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Beyond the Pie Chart: What Scatter Plots Can Do for You

Tech Soup

These tips from Tableau's Visual Analysis Best Practices and Which Chart or Graph is Right for You? white papers show what a scatter plot can do for you. As we can see from the chart (specifically when we add a trend line), there is a clear negative correlation between sales price and quantity. Can you spot the fraud?

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Beyond the Pie Chart: Maps

Tech Soup

Learn what a map can do for you with these tips from Tableau's Visual Analysis Best Practices and Which Chart or Graph Is Right for You? white papers. So demand the same informative view from your data. Part 4 in our Beyond the Pie Chart series covers mapping. When to Use Maps. Use maps to show geocoded data.

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The Fail-Safe Guide to Pitching Technology to Your Nonprofit Stakeholders

Connection Cafe

The timing couldn’t be better for nonprofits ready to explore technology investments because Blackbaud has just released the white paper, Making the Pitch to Nonprofit Leadership: How to Convey and Sell the Need to Invest in Fundraising Technology (I know it’s a mouth full!). Let this white paper help. The right tool set.

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Tools and Software Every Professional Association Needs

Nimble AMS

You can gather all sorts of information on attendee behavior, allowing you to analyze a wide range of trends and monitor attendance for continuing education credits. Attendee tracking: Tracking technology involves scanning your attendees’ badges when they enter sessions or visit specific areas.

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How to Prepare Your Pitch for New Technology Investments

Connection Cafe

Below are the four key areas to focus on while preparing your pitch for technology investment: Know the trends. Paint the picture for your board or leadership team by analyzing your current campaign results, conducting a SWOT (strength, weakness, opportunity, threat analysis) and compare your organization to industry benchmarks.

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Strategic Grantmaking to Improve Community Health

Connection Cafe

Download the new white paper “ Moving Upstream: Hospitals’ Strategic Shifts to Advance Community Health” Hospitals have recently made significant moves to address upstream issues and meet the needs of patients—and community members—outside the four walls of their institutions. However, this belies a growing and significant trend.

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Can you use social media to spread thought leadership? Yes you can!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It's about field scanning, pattern analysis, and trends. Sharing Insight: This is educating through sharing ideas, research, trends, best practices, and other content with colleagues , grantees, and the field. It's tracking what people are saying about the Foundation, its programs, and the issues and grantees supported.