Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. That’s when the movement building can begin. Focusing on those areas where your goals overlap enables you to create a common ground, share a purpose; and that’s where you can build a movement. Obviously, we can all picture a car. What’s our role?

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Four Strategies to Transform P2P Participants into Loyal Supporters You can build systems and processes from scratch to make it easier for P2P participants to become sustaining monthly donors. They turned to donor journey mapping. Here’s how Team Diabetes created improvements based on the lessons learned from the donor journey map.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The result is a refreshed site that gives a more complete picture of past funding and allows for stronger comparisons over time. . After the uprisings in response to George Floyd’s murder, Candid relaunched our special issue site on funding for racial equity and added features including a searchable mapping tool. generate and?reinforce

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Canva will automatically map the columns of data to the text elements in the template. Double check the mapping is correct, then hit Create to rapidly build versions of the template for each row of your spreadsheet. Here is a look at a customized video layout we created.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

With breaking news, it takes time for the full picture to emerge. To help the sector understand the emerging funding picture, Candid prioritizes collecting current, “real-time” data. This data is then made available in Candid’s Foundation Directory and Foundation Maps , as well as for use in research. foundations’ giving.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Fundraising events are a perfect opportunity for your nonprofit to further build connections with your community. Or you could add a picture of your event invitation to remind people on your event page of the general details of the event, such as the time, date, and location. What is the Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame?

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

I recently attended the US launch event for Historypin is a new (and free) application for Android, iPhone, or the web that arranges photos, videos, and text in the context of time and location (leveraging the Google Maps API). It’s a way of interacting with other people, other places, and other times from anywhere you are.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! We talk about serving the community, building community, and engaging community.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Because of this, they aren’t incentivized to talk to each other, which makes it difficult to see the full picture and make decisions quickly. If so, it’s best to figure that out now and correct it before getting too far into the weeds of building any sophisticated data warehousing or reporting systems.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

7 Things Your Association Strategy Should Include Mapping out a strategy for your membership association isn’t a one-time process. But don’t forget to craft a vision statement, too, that lays a vivid picture of the future you aim to create. As you build out your strategy, remember that technology isn’t a nice-to-have, it’s a must.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2014

My Ocean , is a niche social network of more than 9000 divers and this guest post by Darren Barefoot describes some powerful outcomes for ocean conservation by bringing together several strategies: niche social network, crowdsourced data mapping, and deep engagement. For decades, scuba divers have been cleaning waterways. million divers.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

This builds up your reputation as an established, trustworthy organization. After assessing how these donors already interact with your nonprofit, you can build target donor profiles based on demographics, psychographics, giving habits, and preferred communication channels. Mail enhances trust and credibility. The market landscape.

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

Violence, hate, and discrimination against AAPI communities is a long-standing issue in the United States and has been building in recent years. A recent analysis of Candid’s Foundation Maps data by Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy ( AAPIP ) found that between 2014 and 2018, approximately 0.2

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

Leverage storytelling to build a base. Likely, these will also shift throughout the campaign cycle as you gain a clearer picture of available resources. Instead of trying to recruit people who are brand new to your mission, it’s often more efficient and successful to rely on existing relationships when mapping your advocacy campaign.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Creating, Building, and Sustaining Nonprofit Commu. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

The solution is to have a recipe or rather, a plan, that maps out all your fundraising for the year. You see, your annual fundraising plan is a treasure map that leads you to the exact activities that will raise the most money for your nonprofit over the course of the coming year. Do you really want to make fundraising so hard?

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Forum One

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Understanding the goals and objectives, and the potential data that could serve these goals, Forum One helped develop a system to aggregate payroll and advancement data from employers, then map it to internal data attached to members who had matriculated through the professional development program. Then the tools can be tuned.

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Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

Candid is working to build this infrastructure and data capacity for the sector. While we are most commonly known for tools and resources like GuideStar profiles and Foundation Maps, we are currently bringing together our data repositories so we can seamlessly capture a full view of the field. .

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

We covered how to do Community Mapping (identifying the segments and goals of the community), Content Mapping (creating a plan for which content goes where, and why), and Data Tracking (pulling all the numbers together). Community Mapping. >> Content Mapping. >> Presentation. YOU can do it! Step 2: Goals.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Improving Business Process with Process Maps : Is it really an improvement if you can’t measure the impact? You’ll get a look at the roadmap for where we’re going, our strategic vision, and the long-term big picture for Financial Edge NXT. This is also a great place to see some of the new updates in action.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

We build Community Operating Systems, and we understand community all the better when we need each other the most. In this picture of the bathroom (complete with a bathtub brimming full of mud) you can clearly see how high the water level was. True Flash Floods. He took amazing photos and videos.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Be as we have seen in events around the world, the revolution will be tweeted, photographed, mapped and posted to our status. Build your online homebase with a wiki, a website (like WordPress.com or Google Sites ), or a blog (like Tumblr or Posterous ). “The revolution will not be televised.” How To: Use Tech to Organize Today.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 21, 2023

Aly Sterling Philanthropy explains that nonprofit strategic planning is the process of aligning your organization’s goals with your values to provide a dynamic performance map for the future. Your board will understand their roles in the “big picture” and how they can contribute to your nonprofit’s success over the long term.

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2012

I was recently able to get some advice from Bok Tower Gardens’ Martin Corbin on how they manage such a successful social media strategy: Pictures are worth a 1,000 words. Be vocal and encourage visitors to check-in at your property with reminders on welcome signs, maps and brochures. Point 4 above is crucial.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

In some place-based funder collaborations, members combine grantmaking information to create a collective picture of private funding in the community and compare it to a community needs assessment conducted by the local government, a nonprofit, or community foundation. 5) Addressing a Particular Need or Gap . Rotate hosting and facilitation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Jeremiah Owyang has some good suggestions on how to integrate the intern into the team so they understand the strategic big picture. Free Work: Seth Godin wrote a post a while back about the difference between using interns and "free workers" people who are unemployed or underemployed who want to build their resumes.

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

Amongst the countless schools I found using Facebook poorly there were plenty of shining examples of schools doing really well utilizing Facebook to build lasting relationships with families, students and alumni (both University and K-12). Enter your address w/ map. But there is hope!!! Make sure you take full advantage of this area.

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Before we get started on designing a solution, we dig deep into your existing tech stack, to unravel the value each tool provides and where Salesforce fits within that bigger picture. We have an efficient, standardized delivery model, and whenever we deploy a new solution, we can roll that out to all of our current clients consistently.

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Forum One

APRIL 27, 2021

It’s not enough to build a new website—organizations need to create meaningful, cohesive, and sustainable content to attract and engage audiences. The purpose of a content strategy is to map out the goals for your website and the content that will help achieve the messaging for each section. How do you achieve this?

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

These insights can give you a clear picture of what parts of your website — pages, images, forms, buttons — are working to drive conversions and which ones need some help. Customizable Reports: While GA4 doesn’t have as many pre-built reports as GA3 did, it does let you build reports and customize them to your specific needs.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

AUGUST 2, 2022

When I build a fundraising appeal brief, there are some specific elements that I include. I start by getting a big picture things like the send date, the universe and targeting. In this step of the process, I take the information I’ve put in the brief and build it into an outline. This will help you build one.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Avoid stretching images if they live next to content; you don’t want to end up with a skewed or blurry picture. How they use this technique : They use identical page layouts on pages of the same “depth” (ie, how far away they are in the site map from the home page). In practice: 1) AMA Foundation. 2) Women’s Funding Network.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

They defined data visualization as the representation of information in the form of a chart, diagram, or picture. “Map out the story you need to tell. Storyboarding can help you understand the full picture of what you want to show and what the most important aspect is to focus on.”

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

You won’t get every grant you apply for, but applying, building relationships, and understanding the grant landscape in your field and your community will keep the grant money flowing. Build your donor base up to 1,000. Building a donor base is a year-round commitment and is very worth it in the end. And again and again.

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Media Cause

MAY 8, 2023

Defining your campaign goals and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) from the start can help ensure that the campaigns you’re building are effective and help you continue to optimize and improve performance. By setting your budgets early on, you can strategically plan to maximize your spend and map out the rest of your strategy.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

To learn about fundraising and marketing best practices… Emily Wisniewski, Development Manager at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center , will present a deep dive into the building blocks of a successful year-end campaign. Map out a session grid: I recommend that you ask yourself what you want to get out of bbcon.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Want to build a powerful movement online? Community Mapping. Community Mapping helps you identify not just the various segments of your audience, but also create a clear picture of which tools/platforms are associated with those groups and which messages are best to target where. Tools and Apps to Energize Your Base.

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