Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

In today’s world, there are plenty of tech options, processes, and formulas to implement and manage data. However, not all associations are at the same point in their data strategy journey. Together, we’ll explore how to implement this framework, step by step, so that your organization can move forward on your data strategy journey.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Last month, the Irvine Foundation put out a new report, Getting In On the Act , about participatory arts practice and new frameworks for audience engagement. This report is not an end-all; it is the opening for a conversation. What do you get out of the report? Excellent case studies, especially from the performing arts sector.

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Participatory Arts Report Case Study 50

Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

With a sector-sourced (and always growing) taxonomy of outcomes and output measurements, this common language will enable those who are already successful in achieving impact to share best practices and for those who are struggling, or just starting their outcomes journey, the ability to jump in. I had to become a part of this!

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Measure Taxonomy Blackbaud Language 36

Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2017

You've found the time to download the latest State of Grantseeking reports. Well, that's an awful lot of pages of data and words, and you want some quick-fix guidelines and benchmarks. Let's look at how to get the most valuable and applicable data from the State of Grantseeking reports in the least amount of time.

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Fund Award Government Taxonomy 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

both Nancy White (via the for: option in delicious) and Michele Martin (via email) sent me the link to the recent Pew Internet report on tagging. The report also includes an interview with David Weinberger who on his blog wonders how many taggers it takes for tagging to become a vital web resources? taxonomies.???

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Tag Internet Report Folksonomy 56

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

This taxonomy will enable us to aggregate data and provide benchmarking services for the purpose of supporting corporations, foundations, and NPOs to connect over shared interests. Currently, we are building a solution to enable people to use uniform measurement for social change.

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Taxonomy Money San Francisco NPO 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

The first SoCap conference in 2008 coincided with the launch of this paper, Investing for Social & Environmental Impact: A Design for Catalyzing an Emerging Industry A Monitor Institute Report [link] EnvImpact_ExecSum_000.pdf People are open sourcing their metrics, and building taxonomy.

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Taxonomy Metrics San Francisco Ghana 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

The TCC Group is facilitating a “learn in public&# process by sharing early research findings related to 1300 capacity building grants. There has been an interesting discussion on the wiki and blogs about strategy for public learning. Co-Create: At this higher level, the conversations lead to co-creation.

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Public Learning Wiki Taxonomy 103

Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2016

Our panel discussion highlighted the importance of strong cross-sector partnerships, impact measurement and outcomes reporting in developing a robust grantmaking strategy for the SDGs. Through in-depth case studies, reports and how-to guides, the platform lends insight into how to converge interests between these parties.

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Taxonomy Lesson Ghana Philanthropy 20

NTEN

JUNE 23, 2014

register for an event, become a member, connect with their peers) What data helped name the problems that we’ll try to solve, and what data will guide our decisions throughout this process? 4) Reporting—this committee is ensuring our processes are documented and shared with the NTEN community. Have a taxonomy horror story?

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Case Study Studies Websites NTEN 67

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

KONY2012 has prompted countless reporters, bloggers, and talking heads to comment on the changing ways in which we are becoming aware of social problems and the organizations that are tackling them. Fulton’s talk was timely.

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Internet API Taxonomy Conference 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

" Laura Quinn points to Getty Images and says the have an incredibly successful taxonomy,"working against a collection of at least several hundred thousand photos. " Marnie Webb also points out another way that a folksonomy can help improve a taxonomy - with maintenance. I'm being quite serious here.

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Nptech Tag Analysis Folksonomy 56

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 26, 2016

With a sector-sourced (and always growing) taxonomy of outcomes and output measurements, this common language will enable those who are already successful in achieving impact to share best practices and for those who are struggling, or just starting their outcomes journey, the ability to jump in. Transparency replaces wondering.

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Measure Taxonomy Impact Language 20

Connection Cafe

JULY 21, 2016

The Power of Using Data in the Media. These multi-stakeholder partnerships will only be successful if participants have access to the right kind of data and tools to share information with their external counterparts along with the general public. We now need to see results for every initiative.

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Global Goal Develop Taxonomy 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2007

via Stephen Downes who points to a very good report capturing some of the main ideas behind Web 2.0 What caught my eye was the title of the report, What Is Web 2.0? Because I'm thinking about tagging from the perspective of online communities of practice, I found this bit in the report interesting. keyword to use.

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Folksonomy Taxonomy Digg Aggregator 50

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Part 2 in a 2-part Davos report for the Social Good Community ( See Part 1 here ). Are you building these paradigm shifts into the way you plan, monitor, report and operate? (See First, embrace agile development – this buzzword simply means an iterative development process shaped by data-driven feedback.

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Trend Reflection Organization Social 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I’m not sure if this was just the way it is, stage fright to report out to a large group that included funders, or perhaps it needed another method than mic runners (fixed mics stationed around the room?). It’s free but you can purchase additional data for reasonable amounts (for example you can get Klout Scores ).

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Reflection People Network Colorado 103

Candid

AUGUST 3, 2021

These categories build off of the extensive taxonomy Candid has developed over years—based on data from over 17 million grants—which we have jointly adapted to capture work related to human rights. The limitations of data related to racial or ethnic groups are even greater than in other areas. Even in the U.S., A new approach.

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Map Fund Taxonomy Analysis 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

Organizational reporting. Basically, connections can describe anything you want to gather data about to make decisions to improve your network or reach your goals. I've been intrigued by social data exploration and wonder what offline processes might be adapted to doing this with a software tool? Family members. The tools.

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Analysis Social Network America Network 95

NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

Jessica Holliday, NTEN’s Operations Director, learned a lot at the Do Good Data Conference in Chicago last week and chose to share some highlights with us. Be Generous with Data—Water for People Ned Breslin from Water for People preached to the choir of the importance of using data to drive successful programs.

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Data Conference Report Proposal 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. So, the resulting report should be fascinating. NpTech Tag Talk If you couldn't make to the NpTech Conference call this week, there are notes here.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

As summer starts, we’ll report on what happened to Facebook Causes, some big developments in cloud computing including the launch of Salesforce1, a big partnership between Salesforce and Microsoft that bodes well for charities, and the launch of Box.org, free cloud storage for nonprofits. The Demise of Facebook Causes.

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Charity News Causes Facebook 65

Forum One

APRIL 18, 2005

Influence Topics Audience Research Collaboration Communication Data & Visualizations Events Government Internet Strategy Jobs Online Community Performance Measurement Recommended Reading Social Media Tips & Trends Tools & Software Get Email Updates Stay in touch with Forum One Forum One Communications 2200 Mt.

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Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2011

The latest Index data covers the 3 months ending February 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010. Overall Fundraising Trends The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving is a broad-based fundraising index that reports total revenue trends of 1,430 nonprofit organizations representing $2.21 million in yearly revenue on a monthly basis.

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Blackbaud Haiti Trend Arts 56