Amy Sample Ward

JULY 21, 2010

Key Questions: The session was designed to be a conversation – with an avid note taker (me). Ideally, the conversation with map the various services to the segments or groups who already/could benefit. This means everything from physical resources to knowledge and staff to the entire network. What services already exist?

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Case Study Studies Charity Community 162

Forum One

OCTOBER 24, 2008

I love maps - love reading them, analyzing them, staring at them - anything. When Google Earth came out I played with it for hours - [ahem] not on company time, of course - and when Google Maps interfaces started coming out, I wanted one. Alas, I had not the technical skill to create a mash-up with the Google Maps API.

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Map Google API Chapter 52

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2020

hjc has worked with dozens of nonprofits to ‘stand in the shoes’ of their constituents, a process known as Constituent Experience (CX) journey mapping. Get more details about Knowledge Network’s journey mapping experience and read case studies from other nonprofit organizations. Second step: Create personas to map.

Results 41

Results Donor Map Case Study 41

Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

A well-designed, professionally executed direct mail conveys professionalism and legitimacy. Steps in the Direct Mail Fundraising Process Designing a direct mail fundraising campaign involves many moving parts, from conducting intensive donor research to enlisting marketing strategists who will develop messaging frameworks and concepts.

Mail 52

Mail Fundraising Nonprofit Channel 52

Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Become a career resource for professionals by mapping career paths for various roles in your industry. TECH TIP: Attract new members by integrating Nimble AMS with YM Careers , Community Brands software designed to foster your members' careers and maximize revenue. Offer career path information.

Associations 129

Associations Technology Adopt Industry 129

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 17, 2021

Add-ons enable you to map form fields to Salesforce fields, generally using a simple graphical user interface (GUI) so you don’t have to write any code. Similar to the CMS form tools, these tools use a GUI-based system for designing forms and mapping fields. . Higher implementation level of effort.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

DREAM also hosts its annual report on Issu, a great third-party platform for a well-designed digital reading experience. We also love the evolving design for each year’s report. We love how Girls Who Code built an interactive map of the U.S. Save time on design and focus on showing your impact. ICA Fund Good Jobs.

Report 85

Report Template Org Nonprofit 85

Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

This knowledge has shaped our rigorous programs to advance sustainable land-use and commodity production. . As an international nonprofit organization with more than 30 years of experience in sustainability transformation, we understand that the social and economic well-being of rural communities is tightly connected to ecosystem health.

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Blackbaud Online Vermont Global 101

Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. 5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits. Effective communication â??

Knowledge 60

Knowledge Effective PDF Evaluation 60

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 16, 2021

NPSP was designed to utilize the flexibility of the Salesforce platform to ensure that every nonprofit can meet the needs of its constituents as effectively as possible. Assess Your Data & Map it to Your New Model. Just like a great pair of trousers, there’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all software package for nonprofits.

Tips 122

Tips Mongolia Product Platform 122

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2014

If you are not already familiar with their work, you will learn a lot about online collaboration, knowledge management, informal learning, and networks by following them. Dave Gray : Dave Gray is a guru on the topics of design, innovation, culture and change. ” She used the metaphor of white river rafting.

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Learning Work Knowledge Management Knowledge 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

This blog post includes some reflections on the instructional design, delivery, and insights that I hope will inform the field building discussion taking place over at the Packard OE Program site. Program Design. With facilitator’s guidance, grantees will design and implement a small action learning project.

Pakistan 111

Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

The first example is Ushahidi – originally designed as a tool for mapping reports of violence in Kenya after the post-election unrest in 2008. The platform would then take their data, map it from their sending location, and create the other visual support data you see on the map. Indirect Content.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The group has an impressive breadth and depth of expertise, including NGO capacity building, social media expertise and training design and delivery. Day 1 included a detailed project orientation as well as a design discussion about the online learning community site lead by Andrea Burton from Meedan, a partner in the project.

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Network Build Exercise Map 99

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Thankfully, there are tools in place to help you map out a marketing strategy that fits your organization. UX design and content. At the other end of the spectrum, the Branding and Strategy category showed high levels of success, alongside UX Design and Content. These include: Research and analytics. Branding and strategy.

Marketing 85

Marketing Blackbaud Analytics Trend 85

CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

Now, as we get started fundraising in 2021, it’s never been more important to have a fundraising plan that designed to help you make up for lost funds and meet your goals in today’s context. That’s why we created this 2021 fundraising calendar worksheet and template to help you map out the best possible plan.

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Calendar Template Guide Fundraising 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

Our session will change the way you design and deliver technology trainings. Whether you are facilitating a session with your board, staff, or hundreds of folks in a room, you’ll find ways to design instructional content that interests, engages, and inspires action. Instructional Design. Peer Learning Design. Design Labs.

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Training Train San Jose Instructional Design 50

NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Digital Marketing, Outreach, & Fundraising Tech Skills Map — an interactive diagram of digital competencies for nonprofit roles (free but requires you to provide contact info). Maybe it imparts knowledge, but people can’t transfer that to a real-life environment. Would that skill be easy to outsource?

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Skills Technology Develop Training 88

Byte Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2016

They can measure levels of air pollution, plot land erosion, create heat maps and even collect water samples. In this realm knowledge is truly power, and the data the drones can gather quickly and cheaply makes them an invaluable resource to environmental scientists and climatologists.

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Technology South America Asia Nepal 100

Forum One

APRIL 27, 2021

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. Your content strategy should be used to inform content creation and migration planning, wireframing, and placement of content in the design and development stages.

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Content Strategy Map Audience 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

This blog post includes some reflections on the instructional design, delivery, and insights that I hope will inform the field building discussion taking place over at the Packard OE Program site. Program Design. With facilitator’s guidance, grantees will design and implement a small action learning project.

India 102

India NGO Network Exercise 102

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

For instance, a modern, well-designed website will help your association: Boost brand awareness. To ensure your team is equipped with the necessary knowledge for building a strong member website, let’s cover three key components: Valuable Content. An Engaging Visual Design. An Engaging Visual Design. Member directory.

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Associations Websites Mobile Design 56

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Design and implement data visualizations, including everything from simple static charts and maps to custom interactive visualizations on the web. Familiarity with python, R, and JavaScript libraries for charting, mapping, and vis is helpful.

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Analysis Statistics Chart Language 150

AccelEvents

JULY 6, 2021

Then be sure to designate primary point persons who will be in charge of specific processes. . Mapping Your Event Promotion Plan. Here are some key elements to consider when mapping your event and marketing strategy: Identify Event Theme. How To Create The Best Event Promotion Strategy. Speaker Selection.

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Guide Virtual Registration Integration 95

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 16, 2010

Miradi gives conservation planners cutting edge tools to design, manage, monitor and learn from their projects. Miradi is the first software program designed especially by and for conservation planners based on a common set of environmental metrics.

Norway 133

Norway Conservancy Sweden Software 133

sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

Their donors, staff, and board members have extensive knowledge of local needs and organizations, and they also have relationships with local leaders in business, government, and education. This mapping exercise helps funders meet unmet or underfunded needs and populations. .

Collaboration 96

Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 96

3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 1, 2015

Data cleaning tools range from simple duplicate record look-ups in CRM software to third-party applications designed for database management to custom software programming designed to address the specific needs of a unique data set. The study of extracting knowledge from data. Data science – [DAY-tuh SAHY-uhns], nouns.

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Data Management Donor Database 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2013

I prefer these tools when I’m capturing a discussion from a meeting that focused on a designing a program or a reflective conversation. If the notes need to be in a digital format, the process of transcribing them gives me added reflection and thought time to digest the ideas.

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Digital Tools Laptop Brain 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The team’s first planning session should be one of learning about each’s other trade craft versus diving into the design of the session. Next, of course, is diving into the design task of identifying goals and framing for the session and specific roles. The Session Design and Implementation. Orienting the Group.

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Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 124

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Social media tools can help you easily connect with people who have the knowledge, resources, and ideas to share. Convene: This is bringing together small groups of stakeholders to give you input and feedback – from designing programs to planning. Mapping Your LinkedIn Network. Think about your current work.

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Integration Network Work Linkedin 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Mario and his colleague, Katie Paris explained that this was part of a landscape or mapping process that they were doing to get an understanding of the e-learning space. Design or Become A Learning Concierge (Content Curator). Increase Knowledge Capture. The Power of Remixable Content.

Learning 110

Learning Remix Teach Hype 110

Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

Access to quality research provides nonprofits and libraries the ability to improve services, strengthen funding proposals, and share knowledge within the field. Practitioners do not have the time to search hundreds of websites for information when designing new program interventions or communicating need to grantmakers.

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Research Case Study Library Knowledge 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

Instead, tools focused on systems-thinking/ visualizing, network-mapping, asset-based inquiry, collaboration, collective strategy, and technology-enhanced connectivity are needed. Heather agreed to write up this report to share some of the content. Call this “social change 2.0”. Including some posts that have appeared on this blog.)

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Build Change Social Facilitation 112

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

Answers will differ depending on who's asking, but they are also influenced by the designed environment in which questions are asked. The outcome of our conversations is dependent on the diversity of designed environments in which they occur. "Where were you last night?" If someone asked you that question, how would you answer?

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Design Goal Difference Platform 31

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

Consider how your organization’s narrative may map to these values of giving power and voice to stakeholders that have been traditionally ignored by financial institutions. DAOs also make it incredibly easy to pool money from a group of people that can then vote in a measurable way to designate funds. Different Terminology .

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Donor Difference Ukraine Podcast 52

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Communities share, pass on, and constantly expand a collective wisdom and knowledge from experiences, events, movements and legacy. In an organization, when someone leaves, that knowledge is lost, but with a community it is shared so consistently and constantly that it is harder for information to disappear.

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Community Library Model Adopt 167

AccelEvents

AUGUST 12, 2020

To make it run smoothly, you need to have a working knowledge of both event styles. An events platform is a software tool designed for streamlining many administrative aspects of an event and allowing both the organizers and the attendees to focus on the content. In order to do this successfully, you’ll need a hybrid events platform.

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Tips Virtual Hosting Feeds 90