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#datanerds: Six Steps to Great Graphs and Charts

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Source: Gemma Correll – I Love Charts. Note from Beth: I just knew that I was going to start obsessing about charts and graphs after my Excel spreadsheet obsessions started. Step 1: Which Chart is Best? Excel provides all sorts of default chart types to choose from, but the truth is, keep it as simple as possible.

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What You Need to Know About Windows 10 in 2016

Tech Soup

How-To-Geek's How to Install Windows 10 on Your PC is a step-by-step written tutorial on upgrading from a previous version of Windows. The tutorial goes from downloading the ISO file to doing the installation steps, with good screenshots of the process. Flow chart: Wes Holing. How to Install Windows 10. Image 1 : Microsoft.

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The Ultimate Checklist for your Homepage

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Your organization's homepage is often one of the first engagement points potential advocates and donors have with your organization. Check out these great tips by Network for Good as well as their free tutorial on maxamizing your homepage to tell your organization's story and connect with supporters. A prominent donate button.

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6 Tips For Creating Better Charts With Your Nonprofit’s Data

TechImpact

Beth’s blog shares Ann Emry’s tips for creating charts with your nonprofit’s data. Charts can turn plain text into a visually, expressive piece of information, which is great for persuading donors to donate or showing your supporters your organization’s impact. Chart diversity. Sketch ideas.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Via NTEN blog Google moves one step closer to making desktop applications obsolete with the release of the Google Chart API. The Wild Apricot blog offers a tutorial and a list of sites currently using the API. Reacting to the Chronicle's Direct Mail is Dead , the Donor Power blog says not so fast.

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How to Visually Show Your Impact to Funders with Silk

Tech Soup

It provides a reasonably easy way for non-technical people to enter data into an online template or upload a spreadsheet to create interactive maps, tables, pie charts, and line graphs. Note that to imbed your interactive map or chart, your website must support iFrames. Why Data Visualization? How LISC Uses Silk. Getting Started.

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How to Visually Show Your Impact to Funders with Silk

Tech Soup

It provides a reasonably easy way for non-technical people to enter data into an online template or upload a spreadsheet to create interactive maps, tables, pie charts, and line graphs. Note that to imbed your interactive map or chart, your website must support iFrames. The charts in the piece reveal the surprising results at a glance.

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