Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2009

See Larger Version here from Labnol's Flickr Account Charting and graphing your data helps you see patterns and trends more easily and articulate them to decision-makers. Digital Inspiration found this terrific visual field guide to selecting the right chart or graph or graph format.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Flickr Photo by epsos.de. That the nonprofit doesn’t just look at the pretty charts and graphics as if it they tea leaves, but brings multiple lens to understanding how to apply the data. I saw an interesting post from Eric Petersen called “ The Myth of Data-Driven Business &# by way of KD Paine’s blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

Creative Commons Licensed Photo from Flickr by United Nations Photo. Describe the Twitter Charts: What are you showing? The Twitter chart looks at the impact of a “tweetathon” we decided to hold on June 13; one week before World Refugee Day (June 20). Who did you prepare the chart for and why? What tool did you use?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

If you are wondering about the chart, it came a cool free tool called “ Export.ly “ It will analyze your Twitter audience, Facebook page, and even your email box by grabbing the data and dumping it into a spreadsheet. My LinkedIn Network Map – a set on Flickr. How Networked Nonprofits Visualize Their Networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2017

Flickr Photo by Gavin St. They capture their discussion by taking notes on the “tablecloths,” (in this case, it is flip chart paper). One of the topics includes stress triggers in the workplace. As I do this in different places around the world with different types of nonprofits, different themes bubble up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Flickr Photo by Yandel. At an upcoming staff meeting, you might create a chart for each month and post it around the room, then ask staff to mark key dates on the charts – including events, conferences, key issues up for consideration in the legislature, or program milestones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

Flickr Photo by PetitPlat - Stephanie Kilgast. A focus on the bar charts without taking the time to understand the challenges and open up creative thinking will not inspire organizational buy-in which is so important. ” How Human-Centered Design Methods Can Help You Design A Better Dashboard.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

I think this is a hard concept for many to agree with because of the process by which the social media tools are most often adopted in organizations: for example, Jane really likes taking pictures and usually posts them to Flickr (an online photo sharing website) as a way to store them, sort them, and share them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Flickr Photo by HorrorTaxi. ” KPIs are simply data points for charting progress towards results. I use the chart below, which comes from Chapter 5 of our book. The process of linking results to key performance indicators and associated metrics it is like hooking up a big TV.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Flickr Photo By Mastery of Maps. Outcomes, indicators, metrics, logic models, flow charts galore – measurement and evaluation are in season these days. Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Flickr Photo by Matthew Field. Create a heat-map to show them where they live, or a series of charts to breakdown their values. Note from Beth: One of the most common questions I get at workshops or webinars is, “Should our organization be on XYZ social or mobile platform?” After all, people love to read about themselves.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Flickr Photo: Vermin Inc On Wednesday, the kind folks at Russ Reid allowed me to invade a little think thank they held with some clients about social media and its applications in the nonprofit organization. " Seth was quick to answer: they have a changemaker.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

It generates pie charts and bar graphs that provide managers with a statistical look at how teleworkers are spending their time. Image Credits: Image one: Working from the beach courtesy of Citrixonline via Flickr Creative Commons. Image two: Polar vortex courtesy of Elvir via Flickr Creative Commons. Please log in and tell us.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2008

Flickr photo by Terry Bain. I was searching for the perfect illustration for "five" in flickr and since you all know how much I like dogs , I couldn't resist this photo. The original worksheet was developed from recommendations from the Spin Project and the " Smart Chart " developed by Spitfire Strategies.)

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2010

Flickr: Cambodia4Kids (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. And if you like the nifty graphic in the post that Rebecca Leaman used, she also shares the tip about the free online tool to make flow charts and wire frames. Members are in bold.

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MARCH 20, 2009

Flickr: cwalker71 The 2009 Women Who Tech panels were announced this week, and we're glad to see so many NTEN members representing the women who nptech! He offers a good summary of the sessions he's attended -- including a positive review of the NTEN-star-studded panel on nonprofit social media ROI. You can see video from the session here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? Share Your Story: You share the impact of your organization's programs through blogging, podcasting, sharing photos on Flickr, or YouTube or other video sharing site. Download it here. 10-15 hours per week - also includes some listening tasks).

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Care2

AUGUST 17, 2011

Then you see the beautiful data visualizations and charts Tammy included in her post. You hop on your organization’s Flickr account, upload the images to your photosteam, and include a link to your blog post in the image descriptions. Many of them view the issue the way you do and some of them are dues paying members themselves.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2013

13NTC tweets during the conference: 3000 from 806 unique tweeters from over 128 locations (thanks, Chris Tuttle for these cool visual charts). 13NTC Flickr Group Pictures. Countries represented: 13 (US, Canada, UK, Korea, Australia, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland, Belgium, Ireland, Nepal, Mexico, and Ghana). Session Notes.

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Forum One

MARCH 1, 2009

Twitter feed and Flickr pictures. See the chart of sessions. There really are a lot of amazing people working on web technology, strategy and policy in the DC area. It's ongoing today - Sunday - and you can follow it by viewing the (high volume!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Flickr Photo by Powerbook Trance.   Chart of an emotional visit to Starbucks.       More from the WebMetrics Guru Blog and my flickr pics of some slides here. I'm speaking at the eMetrics the premiere conference for Web measurement geeks.    They visit one page and goes away.  

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2013

13NTC tweets during the conference: 3000 from 806 unique tweeters from over 128 locations (thanks, Chris Tuttle for these cool visual charts). 13NTC Flickr Group Pictures. Countries represented: 13 (US, Canada, UK, Korea, Australia, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland, Belgium, Ireland, Nepal, Mexico, and Ghana). Session Notes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2012

Flickr Photo by Joel Goodman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

Then I sit with my storyboard, and look through my photo sources, like flickr and my photographs. Reynolds has an excellent Zelazny Cheat Sheet on how to figure out which charts and graphs to use to illustrate your point. Gene Zelazny is the author of "Say It With Charts" and director of Visual Communication for McKensey and Company.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2011

The chart above is a small example of how GRIST tracked its results on a campaign against staff investment. Flickr Photo by Kai Hendry. Many organizations want to use social media media measurement to help pave the way for organizational adoption and document the value of social media to reach stated objectives. Case study is here ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

Photo by/NC from Matthew Saunders' Flickr Stream. 4) There isn't a place inside of the virtual world where you can easily post the agenda and I haven't found a virtual flip chart yet. I've always had chat as a back channel to a conference call and used it to summarize key points as a sort of electronic flip chart.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2007

Flickr Photo by Lynnetter. The comment about whether or not people will come back to for cross-commenting made me think of this chart that illustrates the intensity and intent of sharing - comments are sharing - an opinion or a voice. Lisa Juniker ) The Intensity of Sharing.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Each Monday morning we counted up the votes cast during the previous week and on Wednesday, the museum released a new Top 40 chart. A fairly large label with this week’s chart position was placed next to each artwork. The following week it shot up the chart from number 40 to number 14!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

Flickr photo from: Just Me Robin Photos "Fried Green Tomatoes anyone?" is evident at Network for Good when numbers of donations are charted by organization. Well, actually a line from the movie of the same name delivered by Kathy Bates. At Network for Good, 50% the donations go to 1% of charities (excluding crisis giving).

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2009

Flickr Photo: Steve Wampler I know that -- if you haven't had to already -- many of you are right in the middle of figuring out how to cut your IT budget for the next fiscal year. It stinks, but you have to do what you have to do. IT belongs at the leadership table. IT is not a cost center. It's a force multiplier, when done right. .

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2006

The photos from the Border Film Project taken by migrants and minutemen were pretty cool, I appreciated the 8-page visual guide to the midterm elections, and the No Senator Left Behind chart comparing US Senators' educational background and salary with the average person's educational background was fascinating. I chose UNICEF.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Flickr Photo: Illustration of Participant's Learning Questions Earlier this month, we piloted the first two-day workshop on social media strategy and tools for NTEN 's WeAreMedia project. Use the smart chart to get communications strategy in place first. Setting up a blog. Finish the social media strategy map. Set up a Facebook Page.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Flickr Photo: Fayster Now that the stimulus package -- or the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, if you're keeping score at home -- has been signed into law , the work of making it all happen begins. You can see the administration gets that -- from the jobs map and the chart of how money is being spent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2006

our overview of 27 different online donation tools with reviews, recommendations, and summary charts. Photo in Flickr by Beth Kanter Contributing Editor Beth Kanter also blogs at Beth's Blog and Cambodia4Kids By far our most popular report has been Donate Now: Selecting an Online Donation Tools ??? stay tuned!

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 17, 2008

Flickr and Twitter, two tools we often write about and drop casually into conversations with nonprofits, were unknown to many people on the line. Lastly, I realized how completely across the charts nonprofits are in skill level, knowledge and upstanding around social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Inspired by the NTEN blog post about whether online engagement leads to more money, Gavin's Digital Dinner gives a brilliant counter point essay on the topic filled with facts and nice pie charts. I love that some nonprofits are sharing photos of their messy offices on Flickr!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

My problem now is that I don't do a lot of processing with a pen or marker/flip chart anymore -- but I was standing up there, so I jotted some notes down on my moleskin. Can you use the number of photos tagged as a metric for something on say, flickr. I should have thought more about using my laptop and the projector. Observations.

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