sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

As a Database Administrator, my world revolves around helping users make sense of the information they receive, from voice-of-the-customer anecdotes and impressions to polished Key Performance Indicator (KPI) graphs, charts, and dashboards. Data gives us context. How do I care for my data? That’s okay! How do I harness my data?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 15, 2019

In this post, you’ll learn from my mistakes and create better charts for your audience – to show fundraising results, organization’s impact or benchmarking. Have you seen a chart and asked yourself, “What is this? Are we guilty of creating such charts ourselves? Here’s a chart from my thesis I created about 15 years ago.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Joanna Pineda, founder, CEO, and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International, Inc. It’s a good idea to include people from outside your organization’s playing field who can introduce a different point of view and push the group forward.” Doing more listening can also generate ideas for products and services.”

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Associations Jordan Environment Model 221

Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Tools for filtering, transforming, normalizing, and grouping data in Tableau enable the creation of dashboards that transform data into knowledge. Some options for visualization include classic bar, line, and pie charts, as well as spatial maps, density or scatter plots, Gantt charts, bubble charts, and treemaps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

It does close-ended questions and displays a bar chart or can also create a word cloud. Help the participants narrow down topics to discuss or work in small group exercises (replaces sticky dot voting and visualize the vote technique). Incorporating Movement Into Icebreakers and Small Group Exercises.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

You can see conversations grouped together by sentiment: positive, neutral, or negative. You won’t get this time back when the economy is booming and sales are off the charts. Social listening is when you search social media channels for mentions of your association, products, events, hashtags, or even your industry at large.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

Brainstorming can be done as a solo activity or group or collaborative brainstorming. Osborn outlines the essential rules of a successful group brainstorming session. The most critical thing that distinguishes brainstorming from other types of facilitated group activity is the absence negative feedback. What is Brainstorming?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Some of the main goals of the implementation meeting are to produce a consensus on the definition of: The chart of accounts. This blog will provide some suggestions on building your chart of accounts in a manner that is practical and that will satisfy as many users of the financial statements as possible.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

Datamaking can enhance capacity building efforts through group questioning and analysis. We are taught to create an organizational chart or a program activity graphic or a network diagram of organizations needed to address an issue like homelessness or educational equity.

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Data Knowledge Philanthropy Policy 103

Candid

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Race for Results report series tracks how children across racial and ethnic groups are faring at the state and national levels on key education, health, and economic milestones. Six indicators have improved for every racial and ethnic group during the past decade—but unevenly.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Nonprofit CRMs and fundraising tools are key technologies for charities and similar groups. These groups struggled with outdated donor management systems, hindering their progress in evolving their digital environment. These tools help keep track of all the people who support the organization, like donors and volunteers.

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Community Organization Fundraising Integration 86

Candid

MARCH 5, 2024

In an early-stage nonprofit, you’ll usually find the strongest level of trust from people who already know you well: friends, family, colleagues, neighbors, and people you’ve gotten to know through networking groups, hobbies, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

Breakout Rooms are a feature on Zoom meetings (it has to be turned on in your zoom profile/account ) that allows the meeting host to put people into small groups for more intimate discussions or activities. . See the small group exercises timing charts in this document ). Small Group Activities.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 11, 2021

The chart displays the User License by Profile, which will inform whether the organization will need to purchase additional licenses and/or if there may be users who are assigned licenses, permission set licenses, or feature licenses that they no longer need. Profile, Ownership, Group, Sharing Rule), and the record access.

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License Chart Childhood Activities 110

NCE Social Media

APRIL 19, 2010

The majoirty of social media users are in the 35-44 age group. How do your constituents fit into this chart? Are you reaching the right age group with the social media platforms you are currently using? Tags: Research Tools chart pingdom stats.

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Social Media Media Chart Social 117

Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

Mobilize your volunteer group. During this process, take steps to form a diverse and inclusive SME volunteer group. Recruiting a diverse group of volunteers strengthens your association by providing a wide perspective of opinions on industry matters. Offer non-member pricing for training.?

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Associations Strategy Sponsor Industry 117

NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

The nice folks at Wolfram Blog have created a set of charts identifying how people talk on Facebook as they age. That’s not too surprising but some of the other charts might be of interest to you and your organization. More than one million people have done so to date. source: Wolfram Blog. source: Wolfram Blog.

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Social Media People Media Chart 124

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Strategies for effective and collaborative idea generation How can you ensure that your ideas not only get heard, but also gain traction within a brainstorming group? We’ll follow with 10 minutes to group ideas around common themes. Even using charts and graphs can help a lot. Create a judgment-free zone.

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Generation Ideas Arts Share 98

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 22, 2020

CEOs in the nonprofit sector are often considered visionaries who chart the voyage of the organization. We are familiar with the marketing video of the visionary speaking to a group of volunteers and encouraging them to donate time or make a financial contribution, but what about championing the volunteer experience?

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Voice Volunteer Tucson Arizona 98

Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

In this scenario, you might determine using the occasion of your nonprofit anniversary to restructure your organization chart will be a wiser use of your time than sending anniversary-themed messages. To boost a marginalized group. On the other hand, the media may have picked up on this and helped them reach a broader audience.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

Use the donor data in your nonprofit’s constituent relationship management system (CRM) to segment donors into groups based on shared characteristics and preferences. For example, you can create groups based on supporters’ giving habits, such as donation recency, type, amount, frequency, and reason for donating.

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Donation Strategy Nonprofit Gift 110

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2014

There are a lot different styles, philosophies, and techniques for facilitating groups of people. Check out the International Association of Facilitator’s Method database which contains more than 500 entries. These skills are useful in all group settings, whether it is a meeting, workshop, or conference.

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Facilitation Technique Chart Method 121

DipJar

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The top categories for Q2 2022 included socially-focused organizations, which received more than $200K in donations; faith-based groups, which received more than $160K; and food-related charities, which received approximately $120K. Organizations in the South, once again, received the most contributions via DipJar, more than $600K.

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Trend Report Giving Utah 52

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

A good strategic plan ensures you have charted the necessary pathways to meet (and hopefully exceed) your organization’s goals. Each person then comes up with actionable next steps to help get closer to that goal by the next time the group meets. How often should you develop a standard nonprofit strategic plan?

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Examples Guide Model Nonprofit 121

Candid

JUNE 5, 2023

Groups could recommend: adding, combining, or removing terms; moving terms in the hierarchy; or updating term definitions. In early 2022, Candid solicited recommendations on how to improve the PCS. In all, we received over 600 recommendations from nearly 30 organizations, as well as from Candid staff with extensive knowledge of the taxonomy.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Some solutions like Blackbaud Grantmaking even have a batch update tool that enables users to make global changes to a group of records. Or use an auditing search tool within your GMS to specifically group data based on creation date, creation user, among other options.

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Data Blackbaud Policy Database 79

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

During this time, I’ve help create community maps and strategic plans with my own team and with many other groups. I like to offer suggestions that any organization or community group can put to use regardless of sector, focus, size, geography, or budget. Content Map.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2013

I’ve been facilitating a peer learning group with Packard Foundation grantees during the past year with a goal of improving measurement practice for social media and based on my book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.” Slideshare how do i say it with charts from Beth Kanter. This helps spread good practices.

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Social Media Metrics Media Measure 112

Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 11, 2024

The quiet phase relies on personal solicitation and individualized attention to donors with significant giving capacity as you seek out the gifts outlined on your campaign gift range chart. The public phase, however, uses a broader marketing approach to attract as many donors as possible at every giving level.

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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. Few would set off blindly and chart as they go, but we refer to the hard work done by others to map the world before us and then we create our strategies from that sound foundation. E valuate initiatives regularly.

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Results Nonprofit PowerPoint Map 114

fusionSpan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

You fill flip chart after flip chart with ideas. Some of these include: Working with more clear and defined goals for each session groups go further faster. Pacing also allows the strategic planning committee or other leadership groups to do refinement between the large group planning sessions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2018

Use a google document (or create a Slack channel or What’s App group) so your team can capture during the event. We used a private group on What’s App to do this during the event so it was simple to capture. We also met as a group every morning and shared what we were learning over breakfast.

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Practice Thailand Asia Reflection 105

Neon CRM

JUNE 22, 2023

Collect and Group Detailed Data Now that the organization has information from a specific project page, they can start working to categorize what they know about Bob. All this information is “chart-able.” Grouping your volunteers is a more effective way of ensuring you get the right people on the right projects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

It also important to think about to development skills internally regardless and the Playbook offers a good list: Being “data-minded”: Someone who currently has or can build skills for creating charts, graphs, pivot tables and Excel formulas; someone who is interested in building surveys, exploring data and helping to make meaning out of numbers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2019

One of my favorite icebreakers in face-to-face workshops is called the Human Chart or SpectraGram created by Allen Gunn from Aspiration. Most people can’t draw, so this activity levels the playing field and it positively reinforces group dynamics and builds a more open environment.

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Online Technique Training Train 107

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The challenge is due in part to data silos , or groups of raw data isolated from different departments. Additionally, this digital shift to increased data interoperability means less chart chasing and improved quality care. This leads to measurable growth and improved patient results.

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Integration Data Nonprofit Platform 82

Bloomerang

JULY 9, 2021

If so, congratulations, you’re a part of a small, elite group! Now look at the same data in a pie chart. . Can you look at numbers like these, quickly understand them, and extrapolate the stories they tell? For everyone else who can’t: you form part of a very large majority. Isn’t this more engaging?

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Report Nonprofit eBook Chart 98