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Can Stories Be Data?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Your numerical data can tell stories , but can stories be data that leads to continuous improvement? There are lots of debates in the amazing world of measurement and learning. The only valid data is quantitative data. Make data-driven decisions only, don’t trust your gut ever.

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How To Pick the Best Grantmaking Solution for Your Nonprofit

Saleforce Nonprofit

Year-over-year strategic planning includes changes in operations, processes, initiatives, measurement of impact and outcomes, and the need to find new ways to connect with stakeholders. A point solution makes data collection from multiple sources difficult and often requires integration with third-party applications.

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Can Stories Be Data?

NTEN

Your numerical data can tell stories , but can stories be data that leads to continuous improvement? There are lots of debates in the amazing world of measurement and learning: The only valid data is quantitative data. Make data-driven decisions only, don't trust your gut ever. Do only numbers matter?

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How Salesforce Is Speeding Up Safeguarding Support For Bipolar UK

Saleforce Nonprofit

Bipolar UK understood that the best way to scale the work they did was by housing data in one place and automating processes that took up huge amounts of staff time. Data and information also needed to be accessible from anywhere to ensure that they were set up for success and the organisation was future-proofed.

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Outgrowing RFM Segmentation? How Machine Learning Can Help

Top Nonprofits

As most organizations now understand, data is one of your most valuable resources and should actively generate value for your mission. It can help you measure your performance, refine your fundraising strategies, and ultimately boost the effectiveness of your campaigns. This allows you to predict how donors are likely to behave.

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12 of the Best Fundraising Websites for Nonprofits

Bloomerang

It’s trusted by over 15,000 nonprofits for its people-centric user experience that centers the tools nonprofit professionals care about most, which put donor relationships at the center of fundraising. Bloomerang is designed to give nonprofit professionals more time back in the day by making data insights easy to interpret and act on.

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SXSW Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam

NTEN

Some of the issues our poets raised: Combining qualitative and quantitive data. Using measurement as a learning tool. Tags: NPTech sxswnp roi measurement sxsw. Proving ROI to your managers. Whether or not online mom communities are mean. So if you missed it, here it is!

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