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My Notes from Next Generation Evaluation Meeting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The conference was framed around the question: Given the convergence of networks and big data and the need for more innovation, what evaluation methods should be used to evaluate social change outcomes along side traditional methods? I followed the developmental evaluation thread most closely. Here are my notes.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

.orgSource

Trust isn’t a challenge that is currently top of mind for association leaders. The event, which was exclusive to.orgCommunity VIP members , took place on March 2 at the Rolling Green Country Club in Arlington Heights. Our goal was to provide a great forum for networking and meaningful conversations. Could the issue be trust?

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Imagining Apps for a Better World at Mozilla Ignite App Challenge Idea Jam

Tech Soup

.: education, manufacturing, health care, and green energy. The idea jam is the first phase of the Mozilla Ignite Apps Challenge , a public/private partnership between the White House Office of Science, the National Science Foundation, and the Mozilla Foundation. Think you have an idea worthy of this challenge?

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Donor Management Software: Buyer’s Guide + 16 Top Solutions

Bloomerang

Every organization is different, so consider your nonprofit’s unique needs and what features will help you meet your specific goals. The primary goal of most nonprofits when they invest in donor management software is to build relationships with donors, encouraging larger donations and a better donor retention rate. CharityEngine.

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How Can Nonprofits Retain High-Performing Staff?

ASU Lodestar Center

The 2017 Nonprofit Employment Practices Survey results show that organizations’ top three greatest talent challenges are hiring qualified staff within limited budget constraints, maintaining salary budgets against market pressures, and finding qualified staff. Challenges recruiting qualified staff only intensify the need to retain them.

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ROI: What are the best "I" words for nonprofits to think about Social Media and ROI?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many social media strategists and measurement gurus have challenged using a straight financial calculation to determine whether or not an organization should spend money on social media. He is talking about outcomes based program evaluation, not evaluating your social media strategy. They are not saying don't use numbers.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Gardening package Appeal to supporters with green thumbs by creating a gardening package with items like: Seeds Gloves A gardening book A gardening hat You could even include a free consultation with a master gardener who can help the winner ensure their garden is in tip-top shape.

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