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Assessing Risk: A Quick and Intuitive Framework

Forum One

In a web redesign, for example, thinking ahead and saying out loud, “What if this content doesn’t migrate the way we planned?” Keeping the gantt chart updated. Considering and assessing risk—meaning, all the things that can go wrong in a project—is understandably scary. can feel like setting ourselves up for failure.

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Infographics: Should Your Nonprofit Hire A Designer or Do It Yourself!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But if you want convert more of your content to visual material or if you don’t have any budget for a designer, going the DYI (Do It Yourself) method can produce great results. You might also want to brush up on what types of charts and graphs are best for making presenting your insights gleaned from the data.

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Trick or Tweet? Seven Twitter Tools To Help You Measure, Learn, and Improve

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some reflections questions I used to understand the data: What content/links are of interest to the people who are engaging with me? Is Twitter directing traffic and referrals to content for me and people in my network that I highlight? Storify is a content curation tool. Who is regularly retweeting me?

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

Share enthusiastic endorsements from recognizable opinion leaders, celebrities, or experts. For example, long-form storytelling may still convert better than short snippets – the current long-form podcasts that top business charts are showing this. Immediacy and response are key, even as short-form content proliferates.

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Fundraising Tickets: How to Plan a Ticketed Event for Your Nonprofit

CauseVox

For example, you could host a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign and celebrate your success with an in-person ticketed gala. An Example Of A RACI Chart (Using Lord of the Rings Characters). Not only will RACI Charts limit conflict within your group, but they will also save you tons of time.

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Nonprofit Blog Carnival: Personal Productivity Tips for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I particularly like the “Heat Chart” where you color code priority tasks. Kiera Stein, Dog-Eared Social Blog, wrote about how to create your social media content strategy in one week. Marc Pittman is hosting next month’s Nonprofit Blog Carnival on celebrating your nonprofit’s cause. Mindfulness'

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New Guide: How To Engage Your Supporters with Social Listening

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When more and more people began mentioning Yemen online, their trending terms chart in Attentive.ly They also reached out to a handful of influencers who cared deeply about the conflict area, created dynamic content that encouraged these influencers to retweet their content, and watched the mentions on social channels come rolling in.

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