Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

While there are standard reports built in Raiser’s Edge, if you need to create custom and specialized reports, you would have previously had to use Crystal Reports for Blackbaud. Furthermore, while NXT Insight Designer has matured, it will not be a full replacement for CT clients because it is limited to NXT data only. .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Evaluate your initiatives regularly, set up feedback boxes on your website, and create regular nonprofit focus groups. Having too much pressure due to deadlines can stifle creativity and create an atmosphere that no one wants to work in. Think of it like mapping a route to take. E valuate initiatives regularly.

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Results Nonprofit PowerPoint Map 109

Whole Whale

JANUARY 26, 2022

So here is a 7 step road map to get started: Find and study the data Google Analytics for web traffic Email database CRM Donor database Other program/services data Course: Understanding Google Analytics. Steal this chart and use it to frame where your digital work/investments are going. Are intake webforms working?

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Americorp Training Train Digital 98

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2011

and provided the two possible responses of “friends&# or “data&# – I used the question style where respondents had to pick one answer or the other exclusively. And once all 100 responses were gathered, I took a look at all the data. First, overall: And when you click on “What does this chart mean?&#

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Data Mobile Time Map 154

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The bbcon 2023 agenda is full of great sessions for finance professionals serving nonprofits, schools, foundations, healthcare, and cultural organizations, from creating better systems to extending what you currently do with Blackbaud’s fund accounting software, Financial Edge NXT.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2012

He has some terrific advice about how to apply visual thinking to your data visualization and to get insights. But first, he simplifies what visual thinking is: Look, See, Imagine, and Show. These are a great set of questions to ask as you look over your data. The steps are: Collect your data. Map the data.

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Data Chart PowerPoint Slides 97

NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2013

Data sharing has become a critical part of collaboration and will continue to do so as we are able to access and create more data. There are many sites that allow you to upload data, as well as download other data, for free. The site hosts a wealth of data searchable by agency, category, topic, or geographically.

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Site Share Data Journal 76

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

. —– I love data as much as the next person. Give me an interactive map, a pivot table, even a plain old pie chart and I’m happy. But, there’s more to being data-informed and more to what we should demand of our data, right? Is data helpful if you aren’t using it? data nten'

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

Smith and his talk "Charting Collections of Connections in Social Media: Creating Maps and Measures with NodeXL." By understanding what kind of network you have, you can better pinpoint influencers, as well as outliers (to create more participation in the community). What is social network analysis?

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Map Network San Francisco Analysis 57

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Diagramming tools are great if you want to create a flow chart or map of your computer network, projects that are too complicated for Microsoft Paint but too simple for Photoshop. A closely related subject is charts: pie charts, line charts, scatter plots, Venn diagrams, and the like. Tools Web 2.0

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 5, 2023

Not only is it a mess to get accurate financial reports, you can’t get the data you need for grants which can wipe out your chances of getting grant funding. And going back to retroactively enter data is a huge time-consuming headache. MYTH: Nobody has time to enter data into an Accounting program. Again, big mess.

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System Help Nonprofit Track 98

NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

By Kurt Voelker, CTO, Forum One Data is the new black. Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs. One effective way to transform your data from an afterthought into a powerful communications product is through visualizations that help tell your story. And for good reason.

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Data New York City Storytelling New York 100

Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In our data culture , we suggest your nonprofit takes the time to put one together as a means of showing your organization’s transparency — and bragging about your success in the past year. If you’re feeling ready to create, get started with our nonprofit annual report template. click to advance through pages of report).

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Report Template Org Nonprofit 85

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Oxfam in Haiti – Google Maps – This is a great example of how you can use a tool like Google Maps to tell a story and provide easy access to information – great job Oxfam! "Oxfam This map shows some of the sites where Oxfam is providing water and sanitation, as well as employment through the cash-for-work program.

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Web Haiti Bookmarking Map 111

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

Nonprofits, education institutions, and corporations alike are recognizing their roles in creating a more sustainable future. org’s product team is constantly analyzing data, improving websites, and providing the right system and tools to their users. They also use Salesforce to plan and chart a future path to growth.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

Ushahidi has been developing open-source crisis mapping software for over eight years now. LABB created an Oil Spill Crisis Map in response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010. Since then, it has since logged, mapped, and tracked more than 14,000 reports of petrochemical pollution. Check out Ushahidi Surveyor.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

More specifically, the CommBuild tweet chat was about using data visualization for community storytelling. Joing the chat to provide data visualization expertise was guest expert Matt Scharpnick, co-founder and chief strategy officer at Elefint Designs. Charts, graphs, or maps are a common and practical way to relay information.

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Storytelling Data Community Chart 36

NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

For four weeks this summer, we got a crash course in data transparency. Entrants built useful applications incorporating at least one data feed from Data.gov , in an effort to make government data accessible and usable. The result displays in table format as well as visualized on an interactive shaded map of the US.

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Data API Mashup Contest 82

NTEN

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Citizen Four is the recently-launched movie about Edward Snowden’s journey to uncover data-related privacy breeches. You can journey through London’s civil landscape with these twelve data maps. Here’s a map of search data in list form. You can create and share a personalized snowflake. Is this a new trend?

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Georgia Map Movie Chart 63

Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Data is the new black. Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs. One effective way to transform your data from an afterthought into a powerful communications product is through visualizations that help tell your story. Users need a grounding point to understand your data.

Data 68

Data New York City Storytelling New York 68

Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Data is the new black. Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs. One effective way to transform your data from an afterthought into a powerful communications product is through visualizations that help tell your story. Users need a grounding point to understand your data.

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Data Story New York City New York 67

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

But shouldn’t dashboards be designed by data scientists and graphic designers? Many times dashboard design is focused on “getting it done efficiently” and graphs and does not address the human side – buy-in, learning from data, and consensus on metrics. They created a concept map of the different themes that emerged.

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Design Marketing Metrics Measure 99

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Whether you have a blog, website, or even multiple, you can use Google Analytics to really drill down into the data and understand how people are visiting and using your site. Create easy to reuse links. I’ve also set up a step-by-step guide to creating your own dashboard. Community Mapping.

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Tools Tech Map RSS 162

Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

They defined data visualization as the representation of information in the form of a chart, diagram, or picture. In order for your nonprofit to scale and succeed, you must understand your data, and often the best outcomes come from challenges within the data. “Map out the story you need to tell.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2017

Mobile Beacon offers Wi-Fi hotspot devices with $10 unlimited 4G mobile broadband data for use when you’re working or traveling in places without Internet access. Tableau is professional-grade data-visualization software that helps you create powerful, interactive data visualizations in the form of charts and graphs.

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Sharepoint Chart Library Online Learning 40

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. Illustrate the concrete change created by donor support. Analyze results data to double down on what inspires action.

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Lesson Fundraising Digital Test 59

Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

Creating a digital plan does that by aligning strategies to support your marketing goals. You can create a Facebook ad that reaches 10,000 people for under $100 or send emails for less than a penny per person. Data collected from Similarweb.com. Was the data not convincing? Heat maps, Click Maps, and Session Recorders.

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Digital Marketing Guide Chapter 111

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

In his keynote at the event, Box CEO Aaron Levie said that today's cloud computing users expect their data to follow them everywhere, at home and at work. Without Capriza, it currently takes months and lots of money to create a mobile app. " Here are some of the new tools for the future of cloud computing.

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San Francisco Sharepoint Chart Search 60

NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

In the past, rows and rows of data would die a quick death in thick policy reports or inscrutable spreadsheets. Don't let your data fall victim! Today, there are many tools to visualize and share data online. But let's start with a few simple principles to jumpstart how your organization can improve its use of data online.

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Policy Data Content Share 36

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 15, 2012

This week, Benetech’s DIAGRAM Center has announced the release of an open source web application for creating and editing crowdsourced image descriptions in books used by students with print disabilities. Benetech has long been a pioneer in providing innovative services to people with print disabilities.

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Images Student Accessibility Content 133

Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

Unlike a fun run or a 5K fundraiser, you don’t need to map out a racecourse or organize volunteers to man your event. If you’re holding the read-a-thon to support your school, create flyers and hang them up in hallways. Create email and social media templates so that your fundraisers don’t have to craft donation requests from scratch.

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Hosting Fundraising Badge Pledge 52

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools.

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Tools Map Disaster Oregon 73

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2009

calendar, call, sms, facebook, twitter, address book = level of closeness of social data. treasure trove of data in your phone (emails, cal, etc.). have to trust someone with your content, contacts and stream in order to get the kind of data back that you want/need. create maps of communication streams. Activities.

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Social Network Network Social Stream 100

Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

However, before we can talk about prizes or even sending submissions, we need to cover how to create those digital stories. Fortunately, TechSoup’s generous donors offer the following range of tools to create powerful digital stories. Use Adobe's Photoshop CS6 or Photoshop Elements to refine photos or create motion graphics.

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Digital Story Adobe Tools 55

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools.

Tools 59

Tools Map Disaster Oregon 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

One of the more chilling innovations in marketing over the past few years is called “predictive analytics” It’s this blend of statistical analysis, data mining and psychology which enabled Target to conclude that a teenage girl was pregnant before her father did. But not all kinds of audience analysis are evil.

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Analysis Audience Test China 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Web Crawl Data: Click here to see larger image. A lot of the ideas resonate with using online social networks and social media effectively for nonprofits, especially in the larger frame of movement building. One of the tools for better understanding networks are visual diagnostics and mapping techniques.

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