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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

.orgSource

Use data to make objective decisions based on site traffic, evaluations, sales, professional development activity, focus groups and/or other types of outreach. Evaluate Expertise Who exactly are the members of your new brain trust and where will you find them? I hope I’m preaching to the choir. This is critical.

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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

sgEngage

Here are some best practices for effectively managing staff turnover and onboarding with your grantmaking software, including some methods of reassigning existing records to new staff members, establishing clear security roles, and building a comprehensive policies and procedures guide to keep everyone on the same page.

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Telling the story in a new way: Should arts leaders use impact evaluation?

ASU Lodestar Center

Impact evaluation in the arts, and its broader use for leaders of any nonprofit, can drive results. Qualitative yet empirically-based impact evaluation bridges the gap left by other evaluative methods providing the context of mission fulfillment for a nonprofit organization. Evaluation can be painful.

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Planning to Win: A Framework and Free Toolkit for Nonprofit Campaign Planning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Evaluate the Campaign Climate. Chart the Course. The six simple stages to successful campaign planning are: Define the Victory. Choose Your Influence Strategy. Message for Impact. Manage the Campaign. You can download the print guide or use it online (after registering at the site.)

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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

Get Fully Funded

If your by-laws do NOT include these things, you and your Board need to make this a priority to create these policies and amend your by-laws as soon as possible. You might even kick off this conversation at your meeting by going around the room asking everyone to share their idea and writing it on a white board or flip chart.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

Brings a strategic focus on addressing the policies and systems that perpetuate global poverty . Nonprofit Leaders. Abby Maxman. President and CEO. Oxfam America.

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SXSW: Future of Social Networks

Amy Sample Ward

Evaluate where social makes sense. get your privacy and permission policies and proceses aligned with an open strategy. Evaluate where social makes sense. get your privacy and permission policies and proceses aligned with an open strategy. where are customers or users “in&# the organization chart (at the top?).