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Next Generation Evaluation: Embracing Complexity, Connectivity, and Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last spring at the “ Advancing Social Media Measurement for Foundations ” meeting convened by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, practitioners from social media, measurement, evaluation, programs, communication, and philanthropy worked on a synthesis of these disciplines to address measurement. Technology!

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Web Accessibility Lessons Learned from a Total Beginner

Forum One

These add-ons evaluate your website’s accessibility and provide suggestions on how your site could be improved. The post Web Accessibility Lessons Learned from a Total Beginner appeared first on Forum One | Turn Ideas Into Impact. There are various tools and techniques available to test your website for accessibility.

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How to Choose the Best WordPress Host for Your Needs

Byte Technology

The choices can be a bit mind boggling, especially for beginners. To begin, it’s important to evaluate your needs. The most popular type of hosting used by WordPress beginners, shared service is a decent starting point for those new to the platform. Is a free host the way to go? What about a shared platform?

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Top 10 Spreadsheet Secrets From A Nonprofit Data Nerd

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Anyone and everyone, even beginners, can learn how to analyze their own data in Excel. I created Excel for Evaluation , a series of more than 25 video tutorials with real examples from nonprofits, to share my favorite techniques with nonprofit leaders like you. Data isn’t just for statisticians, accountants, and economists.

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Nonprofits, Get Your License to Design!

Tech Soup

evaluate visual content using design standards and best practices. With those competencies gained, you can branch out and take some of our Adobe absolute beginners courses. In our Design for Nondesigners 201: Applying Best Practices for Design course, you will learn to. understand and identify brand book elements. Let's face it.

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Why Ongoing Professional Development Is Essential For The Nonprofit Community

Bloomerang

A recent project by NTEN and Cornerstone, “ The State of Nonprofit Professional Development ,” uncovered that “nonprofit staff want to learn and grow in their jobs and careers and that they seek to pursue professional development even if it’s not an official part of the expectations and evaluations in their jobs.”.

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Five Steps to Finding ROI

Amy Sample Ward

So, how do identify if you are succeeding or evaluate if you are improving? These 5 steps assume that your organization has already used a process to evaluate your audience and your goals and chosen tools and strategies that match the audience and organizational goals.

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