NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

In this example info-graphic from David McCandles, he was inspired by Clay Shirky's claim that the world has an enormous ‘cognitive surplus' - untapped hours that we could be using our brains, but simply are not. Their Envisioning Development project helps people understand “What is Affordable Housing” in New York City.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

In this example info-graphic from David McCandles, he was inspired by Clay Shirky’s claim that the world has an enormous ‘cognitive surplus’ - untapped hours that we could be using our brains, but simply are not. Sometimes the best way to explain your data is to do just that - explain it.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

In this example info-graphic from David McCandles, he was inspired by Clay Shirky’s claim that the world has an enormous ‘cognitive surplus’ - untapped hours that we could be using our brains, but simply are not. Sometimes the best way to explain your data is to do just that - explain it.

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

If you think that a mash-up of online tools for capacity mapping and resource matching would assist nonprofits, philanthropies, and the communities that they serve, then we invite you join us at our upcoming session at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. I think that our best hope is to work for incremental successes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2013

Whether you’re engaging new supporters, updating your Board, or reporting to your funders, a picture is worth a thousand words. Social network maps, tree maps, and dot plots are some of the newest charts to enter the nonprofit field.† Colors direct our eye movements, and therefore our brains and attention.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

That’s why you have to plan ahead: A robust content plan will save you time—and brain space—and help you produce great nonprofit content while also tackling the rest of your mile-long to-do list. If you have a content plan without a strategy, that’s like setting off on a roadtrip with a map but no destination.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Compelling images The human brain can process images as quickly as 13 milliseconds. Photos of people are particularly compelling, so gather pictures of volunteers, beneficiaries, and community members. Create a photo slideshow so those who attended the event can click through to see if they ended up in any pictures.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And it’s just really a way to map out everything from soup to nuts for all the resources and inputs that you have and matching that and aligning that with your impact and all the steps in between to get you there. . You have the whiteboard that you can map them out. And some applications actually require it.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

So I can picture your office or your home office. So make that map and keep it updated so when a new product comes into your environment, somebody. Adult brains don’t learn new things that easily. Third thing, back to your technology inventory, mapping your universe of all the stuff you’ve got.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

What metric(s) you select depends on your strategy map, tool selection, and context. This session will use a training game as a conversation starter for participants to begin to identify the most important metric mapped with strategy. Here's a brain dump of some key points. He gives a great list of what goes into the map.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

Sessions on digital storytelling abounded, and the verdict came in clear: video, pictures, and sound are everything. If you want to make your story to pop with data, try infographics and maps. And brain scans now show that when you tell a story that taps into your audience's emotions, their brains actually reflect your own.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2010

Now we are friends on Google Maps, and I can see his dot throughout his evening commute. I’d have taken a picture and figured out TwitPic. I picture Yoda stumbling as he experiences “a disturbance in the force” when an entire, populated planet is destroyed by the Death Star. All grounded. I think of Star Wars.

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