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Your Guide to Hiring Staff for Your Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

The important thing is that you map out a plan and get Board buy-in. Don’t expect someone to be a whiz at photography, video editing, design software, analytics, email marketing, and event planning all at the same time. Let the applicants you interviewed but didn’t choose know you didn’t think they were quite right for the job.

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Grantseeking in 2017: Know the Scene — Be Bold!

Tech Soup

With the help of an interesting and respected group, the Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC), FSNE engaged in a process called systems mapping. IISC defines systems mapping as using a variety of tools to help people develop a better understanding of the interactions, relationships, and outcomes of different kinds of systems.

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The Fantastic Five GIS Tools for Nonprofits

NTEN

By Steve Spiker, Director of Research & Technology, Urban Strategies Council As more and more people are bombarded with maps from every media source, many nonprofits find themselves asking “How can we use maps in our work?” – followed by, “Just how hard can it be for us to make maps for our work?”

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Digital Platforms for Greater Impact: Examples for Foundations

Forum One

Photography is a powerful medium for telling stories—but not all stories are equally visible.”. The data is useful for business intelligence analysis, portfolio analysis, and other public good applications. Images of Empowerment.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photography students use Flickr to post, organize, share, and critique their colleagues?????? It provides business managers with access to the right information at the right time through a web of inter-connected applications, services and devices. API stands for Application Programming Interface, but don???t Enterprise 2.0

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

.&# Ushahidi is an open source platform that facilitates crowdsourcing through the use of SMS/cellphones and online mapping. It has been used in disaster relief, for example, in Pakistan , and other scenarios from London Tube strike to election monitoring to mapping crime incidents Atlanta. (2) 2) Crowd Creation.

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. It is a must download!

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