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Measuring Impact: Feature Article from the Latest Issue of NTEN:Change

Amy Sample Ward

[Note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete article, "From Outcomes to Impact," by subscribing to the journal for free! ]. Internally they can assist in managing performance at the departmental or affiliate-level using dashboards and benchmark progress over time.

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Announcing the 2021 Open Data Project!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Based on the survey responses from the 2021 Global NGO Technology Survey , the 2021 Open Data Project provides benchmarks for how NGOs use website and email communications, online fundraising tools, social media, and productivity and security software. Media organizations can use the data in articles and research projects.

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Benchmarks for Reaching and Connecting with Millennials

Tech Soup

Whenever I read studies or articles about "Millennial engagement" or "working with Millennials," I am slightly skeptical. So when I saw that The Millennial Impact released benchmarks. So when I saw that The Millennial Impact released benchmarks. How the Benchmarks Work. The Benefit of Benchmarks.

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Decoding Nonprofit Research: Ensuring Authenticity Over Marketing Hype

Neon CRM

Being able to benchmark performance against what other nonprofits are doing is an important starting point to understanding your own data. This article will dissect the different types of nonprofit sector reports you may come across in your own research. This is where the increasing amount of nonprofit sector research reports can help.

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For Positive Outcomes, Hold a Mirror Up to Board Performance

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Along with the staff, the board is your most significant human resource. Set benchmarks for performance and accomplishments and highlight progress at each meeting. For more information on the Leadership ColLAB, See our article “The Delicate Balance.” I’ll get on my Association 4.0 Evaluating its health should be a top priority.

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Taking a Deeper Look at the “Social” Piece of ESG (Environmental Social Governance)

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While can be a little overwhelming to think about how to coordinate efforts that will make an impact on some of the big social justice issues happening around the world, the Forbes article “ Five Ways Leaders Can Tackle Social Justice Issues in the Workplace ” builds a strong case for why companies cannot ignore these issues.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s OK to not include links in conversational tweets and replies, but even then sharing links to resources or call-to-actions (CTAs) is often appropriate and useful, especially in Twitter Threads. Including links, of course, also helps increase traffic to your website. Schedule tweets in advance.

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