Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Charts and graphs are useful, but when you have any kind of location data — whether it's postal codes, state abbreviations, country names, or your own custom geocoding — you've got to see your data on a map. You wouldn't leave home to find a new restaurant without a map (or a GPS anyway), would you?

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

One of the first things a new visitor will do on your Facebook page is check out your profile – even if it’s only a quick glance at the small box located right under your profile picture. Enter your address w/ map. So how do you create more engagement? Make sure you take full advantage of this area. Add your mission statement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

The purpose of the tool was to empower Kenyans to document and report on incidents in real-time, giving the media, governments, and relief organizations a true picture of what was happening on the ground. In less than an hour after the 2011 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, the Ushahidi platform was used to spotlight areas of refuge.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Experiment with Journey Mapping A colorful visualization of the constituent experience, journey mapping is a model that helps you track how and when you engage with supporters and when and why they make the giving choices they do. They start by creating personas, then identify the various stages of their connection to the company.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

Visualizing Where Meaning Making Can Happen “Mapping” activities are often the starting point of identifying data collection opportunities. 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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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The result is a refreshed site that gives a more complete picture of past funding and allows for stronger comparisons over time. . In 2018, Candid created a website to track racial equity funding, news, and research reports. and add them to the racial equity funding map. Tracking racial equity funding . so far are only?a

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

I recently attended the US launch event for Historypin is a new (and free) application for Android, iPhone, or the web that arranges photos, videos, and text in the context of time and location (leveraging the Google Maps API). It’s a way of interacting with other people, other places, and other times from anywhere you are.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

No matter what the event looks like, creating an effective fundraising event page can help you raise more money for your organization. Or you could add a picture of your event invitation to remind people on your event page of the general details of the event, such as the time, date, and location.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Here is your guide for creating a non-profit website that brings interested people into your world, tells them what your organization is all about, invites them to be part of the work by making a donation, and then thanks them for doing so. Next, you need a site map. This is a map that lays out the pages your site needs.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 27, 2022

Before reading further, be clear, none of this will really work if your executive employees refuse to be public and let others support in the sheer volume of work necessary for creating active profiles. Google Sheets or AirTable can be used to map out content and scheduling. Social Media Tools.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

This includes reviewing your process documentation or creating it if necessary. Identify What You Need Short-Term By reviewing and documenting your processes, you now have a clear picture of your non-negotiables for a new grant management system. Ask a few trusted grantees for feedback on how the process could be better.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Understanding the goals and objectives, and the potential data that could serve these goals, Forum One helped develop a system to aggregate payroll and advancement data from employers, then map it to internal data attached to members who had matriculated through the professional development program. Then the tools can be tuned.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Venture 2 Impact leveraged technology to continue providing nonprofit partners and volunteers around the world with necessary tools and training to advance their mission despite challenges created by the pandemic. Ecosystem map visually representing Venture2Impact, the system it operates within and value exchanges between key partners.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Creating, Building, and Sustaining Nonprofit Commu.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

The first step in creating any marketing campaign is to conduct preliminary research that investigates and explores data about your organization’s current audience and past campaigns. Then, pair those motivations with demographic descriptors to paint a more detailed picture of the audience your direct mail fundraising efforts will target.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

What goes into creating and designing a successful nonprofit website that inspires action? Creating a website with your users at the center of your strategy will get their attention, keep their interest and inspire more action. Create Personas and outline tasks: Create a sample person that represents each audience group you serve.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

We covered how to do Community Mapping (identifying the segments and goals of the community), Content Mapping (creating a plan for which content goes where, and why), and Data Tracking (pulling all the numbers together). Community Mapping. >> Content Mapping. >> Presentation. YOU can do it!

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Missing the Big Picture: The database coding is set-up for one-off events, reports, or initiatives rather than considering the long-term strategy. However, in order to create a database infrastructure that will sustain and grow with you, you have to first think about the overall fundraising priorities and strategies.

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Forum One

APRIL 27, 2021

It’s not enough to build a new website—organizations need to create meaningful, cohesive, and sustainable content to attract and engage audiences. The purpose of a content strategy is to map out the goals for your website and the content that will help achieve the messaging for each section. How do you achieve this?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Creating, Building, and Sustaining Nonprofit Commu.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

Likely, these will also shift throughout the campaign cycle as you gain a clearer picture of available resources. Instead of trying to recruit people who are brand new to your mission, it’s often more efficient and successful to rely on existing relationships when mapping your advocacy campaign. What policies have they opposed?

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

7 Things Your Association Strategy Should Include Mapping out a strategy for your membership association isn’t a one-time process. But don’t forget to craft a vision statement, too, that lays a vivid picture of the future you aim to create. That strategy will be constantly evolving and adapting to new facts and circumstances.

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Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

She reminded us that as a field, we must create the future of philanthropy together. While we are most commonly known for tools and resources like GuideStar profiles and Foundation Maps, we are currently bringing together our data repositories so we can seamlessly capture a full view of the field. .

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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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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2009

This means time spent translating my thoughts into both words and pictures that convey the meaning in the best, clearest, and most persuasive way. I have noticed that, personally, I respond better to the presentations that rely more on the pictures than the words. I think a lot of other people do too, and I wondered why that is.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2022

For an in-depth look at creating a successful process, watch Blackbaud’s webinar “Organize a Software Implementation Your Users Will Love” on demand. Before getting into the details of rolling out new fund accounting software, focus on the big picture. Configuration and Testing: Creating the System You Need. Mindset matters.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Part of working in the social impact space means thinking about the big picture, the long-term goals, and the multi-year strategy. Here is a very small collection of some of my favorite pictures from Sunday’s event – all that include water. Find more pictures and stories from #101010 and 350.org Hulhumale Maldives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2014

People and Connections Map : Helps you map your network. Tell stories and make maps. Look at both the detail and the big picture. Create designs that are based on the ways people actually do things, rather than focusing on what people say they do, or what other people think they do.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

They don’t need to appear all the time, but make sure your web developer has created a place for them that you can bring them to the forefront and update the content as necessary. Content that was originally static when created during the design phase probably wasn’t intended to change, but it may need to be updated for one reason or another.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

McKinsey recommends “ straightforward feedback [to] serve as a road map ” so that Gen Z will not only improve performance but also envision themselves as the future of the company as they – and the company – grow. The Big Picture. When it comes to volunteer feedback, this nut is harder to crack. Do they feel a part of the team?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

Basically, if you haven’t already taken the time to create an annual budget for your nonprofit, you need to do that first. If you don’t know how much you plan to spend in the coming year, then there’s no way you can create the right fundraising plan. 1,000 donors: A big, loyal donor base creates stability for your organization.

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Media Cause

MAY 8, 2023

By setting your budgets early on, you can strategically plan to maximize your spend and map out the rest of your strategy. Maintain + Pace Your Paid Advertising Budgets In order to maximize your budget and make sure you don’t accidentally overspend, we recommend creating a pacing document or utilizing a platform like Shape.io

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2012

I was recently able to get some advice from Bok Tower Gardens’ Martin Corbin on how they manage such a successful social media strategy: Pictures are worth a 1,000 words. Be vocal and encourage visitors to check-in at your property with reminders on welcome signs, maps and brochures. Asking never hurt. Point 4 above is crucial.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

AUGUST 2, 2022

Step 1: Develop a Vision by Creating a Fundraising Appeal Brief Want to know my pro-trick for feeling less overwhelmed by writing fundraising appeals? I create a roadmap for every fundraising appeal I write so that I know exactly what needs to be said. Read this article on how to create key messaging points for fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2013

Having a productive convening when bringing people who may not know each other together for the first time, but have a common interest is to provide time for participants to get know each other. The “ice breaker” exercise was for us to draw a map of a network we’re currently working with it.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Once you have chosen a new CRM, you will need to create a plan for its implementation. Create a wireframe. When your nonprofit partners with a website development consultant, they will create a wireframe based on initial conversations you’ve had with them about your new website’s design. Implement your new CRM.

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AFP Blog

JUNE 29, 2012

New tool puts nonprofit storytelling on the map - Microsoft Citizenship Blog - Site Home - TechNet Blogs : It’s why today, we’re launching the Microsoft Local Impact Map for nonprofits and for commercial organizations who wish to showcase their Corporate Social Responsibility programs.

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