Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2011

I entered the community as a foundation evaluator wanting to find the best strategies and tools for documenting and learning about networks but also for measuring those difficult-to-pin-down outcomes and impact. Evaluation can also help foundations get the feedback they need to modulate their role and influence.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

You can do this by implementing mid-course check-ins or post-course evaluations. Identifying peak enrollment periods and understanding the external factors influencing them will allow you to optimize your offerings. Tracking Long-Term Impact True success for your learning programs can be found by evaluating their long-term impact.

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Analytics Education Program Impact 169

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better.

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Influence Culture Evaluation Authoring 94

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2021

Accomplished leadership and executive coaches Bill Berman and George Bradt have discovered over the past 30 years that: People lose their ability to influence others and impact the organizations they work at because they are not focused on the most essential, mission-critical business and cultural priorities of the organization.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

. —– A new report from the team at Forrester came out last week: Tapping The Entire Online Peer Influence Pyramid. The evaluation and recognition of peer influence, something that is not only prevalent but inherent in social media, is something that help empower and sustain your communities AND increase your staff capacity.

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BoardAssist

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Having a strong partnership with the Executive Director of the board you are considering joining is one of the most important things that influences whether someone has a rewarding board experience. From Giving Back : FAQs about Joining a Nonprofit Board: How to Evaluate Your Fit with the Executive Director.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 8, 2021

They are the secret sauce that help you understand likely outcomes before they happen and empower you to influence those outcomes in real time. Leading indicators allow you to measure how well your strategies are working to influence a goal. These metrics are called leading indicators.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Empathy is contagious and influences and shapes a work culture of caring. Evaluate Empathy Skill s We should also evaluate empathy skills as part of job performance appraisals. By evaluating these skills, we can ensure empathetic leadership becomes an essential criterion for success.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Ken Blanchard , author of, Great Leaders Grow , shares today's guest post: How to Evaluate Your Leadership Style By Ken Blanchard, Co-author of Great Leaders Grow: Becoming a Leader for Life Today, I'm going to give a short, one-question quiz. Rather, style is judged by those immediately influenced by it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2015

How to Evaluate Your Leadership Style By Ken Blanchard, Co-author of Great Leaders Grow: Becoming a Leader for Life Today, I'm going to give a short, one-question quiz. Rather, style is judged by those immediately influenced by it. Here's the question: How do you rate as a leader? I don't ask this question flippantly.

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Evaluation Leadership Authoring Life 40

Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

My many years of experience collecting and analyzing data as an evaluator naturally lead me to ask: What has been the measurable impact of this important shift? At the 2022 Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) conference, a few fellow evaluators and I discussed the findings of the AAPIP report Seeking to Soar.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2023

Women wield greater economic power than ever before and are harnessing their influence to lead change on these issues and beyond. As women’s wealth and influence climb, we have the opportunity to strengthen the momentum of women as grantmakers and redefine what it means to be a philanthropist.

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Honduras Philanthropy Iran Michigan 79

Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2017

This is not bad, but it does mean that we need to dig deeper on occasion to see if there are mitigating factors that influence the findings. Rather than ignore all advice or grow frustrated by the differing opinions, keep reading — it expands your mind—but create your own lens for evaluating advice. Evaluate it. For example ….

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Evaluation Advice Tips Create 39

Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Why report love matters Choosing a donor database is a pivotal decision for nonprofit fundraisers, influenced mainly by reporting capabilities. million annual budget, here are a few of their key impacts: Teachers : More than 2,857 teachers have been positively influenced by the foundation’s initiatives.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2022

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better.

Culture 85

Culture Evaluation Influence Authoring 85

Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Key areas we emphasize when selecting a CMS include: Technical Preferences: Deliberations such as choosing between.NET or PHP, open-source or licensed, and hosting externally versus hosting on-premises significantly influence which CMS is the best fit. Established platforms with clear future visions are often preferable.

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

To gain a comprehensive understanding of what your experience should look like, and what to look for when evaluating software, it’s vital to consider how a software provider prioritizes your success. Volunteer management software should not be just a tool; it should be a solution that addresses unique needs and objectives.

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Software Experiment Volunteer Management 85

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 11, 2022

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better.

Influence 52

Influence Culture Evaluation Authoring 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

The book’s material will help you quickly evaluate challenges in your presentations and make simple corrections that can expand your influence and generate better outcomes.” This book is formulated for the busy professional,” explains Sjodin.

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PowerPoint Blended New York Industry 84

sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

This can include bringing in a national speaker to train nonprofits, investing in leadership development programs, or providing technical assistance via a set number of consulting hours to support strategic planning and evaluation. By investing in community leadership, foundations pave the way for a more equitable and thriving society.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

This includes considering factors such as race, gender, socioeconomic status, and other intersecting identities that can influence access to resources and opportunities. Additionally, investing in research and evaluation can help identify what strategies are most effective in advancing equity.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The ROI Methodology was implemented globally in the 1990s and since then has become one of the most used evaluation systems in the world, as it is used routinely in more than 6,000 organizations in 70 countries.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better.

Culture 74

Culture Evaluation Influence Authoring 74

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Do you use it to inform your decisions, evaluate your outcomes, or improve your practices? Does it ask for information that helps you measure your progress, evaluate your impact, or learn from your failures? How are you using each piece of data you collect from your grantees? Does your application align with your vision?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 8, 2021

It is not favoritism for some because of their social or professional influence and ability to cut a big check. It’s about checks and balances and evaluation. This means a self-assessment of your collective work as the board and a consistent evaluation of the Chief Executive Officer.

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Service Philanthropy Delicious Nonprofit 103

.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Both participants must be aware of the unspoken emotional dynamics and backstory that might influence the conversation.” Although this explanation sounds more like it belongs in the classroom than the office, my takeaway is the focus on uniquely human skills. It moves people away from “I” and toward “we.”

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Skills Collaboration Communication Classroom 221

Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Frankly, the search, evaluation, interview, and selection process can be very rigorous and time-consuming. Has the organization’s policies, practices, and overall culture been evaluated through the lens of a JEDI approach? . Have you evaluated your public-facing JEDI statements and practices? . Avoid labels and stereotypes.

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Classy

MAY 24, 2021

Today’s nonprofit organizations will still require regular evaluation against data-driven insights to thrive into the future. . Mobile and social influence on donations and conversion. The State of Modern Philanthropy is back for 2021. Download Your Free Report. Strengthen decision-making with fundraising insights such as: .

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Philanthropy Report Fundraising Retention 102

sgEngage

JUNE 12, 2023

Evaluate users’ security access Each user of a system is provided with a username, a password, and the exact access rights they need to accomplish their daily tasks – at least, that’s what we hope! Evaluate what is in current use and what perhaps can be removed. That aside, there could be queries built and not processed since 2013.

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System Search Evaluation Policy 87

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We can see big brands paying influencers to promote their product. After they eliminate likes, consumers’ dependency on influencers can gradually decrease. . People would not rely on the credibility of an influencer but lookout for authentic content. Businesses will bring to the forefront the value of relevant influencers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 24, 2022

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better.

Culture 70

Culture Evaluation Influence Authoring 70

Forum One

OCTOBER 10, 2011

At Forum One, we take monitoring and evaluation (M&E) seriously, especially when it comes to measuring the success of digital communication campaigns. At Forum One, we take monitoring and evaluation (M&E) seriously, especially when it comes to measuring the success of digital communication campaigns. read more.

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Evaluation Global University Social Media 68

Candid

JANUARY 30, 2023

Before beginning a full rebrand, it’s worth evaluating why your nonprofit is considering this in the first place. Now that you know what to expect if you rebrand your nonprofit, you can evaluate the factors that will determine your success before moving forward. Your audience’s perception of your nonprofit will change.

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Nonprofit Audience Library Research 119

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2022

Evaluate what the organization is currently doing to engage young people. Young people are quickly influencing how organizations communicate and market to all ages , say Feldmann & Yu. Recommendations. Chances are an organization has the resources necessary to take the first step in engaging younger audiences. Conclusion.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

I led a group of fellow volunteers who evaluated applications from diverse organizations. For example, accolades might be important to you, and they influence your decisions. Back in the mid-2010s, I served as chair of the selection committee for the Washington, DC region’s biggest award recognizing excellence in nonprofit management.

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Question Application Reflection Philanthropy 84

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

These are drawn from some work we did in an evaluation ( see the report ) of the ReliefWeb web site of the UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Here are some thoughts on how to use the web to go beyond just providing information, to being more influential.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Does a nonprofit’s mission statement influence its fundraising efforts? I was familiar with using data from Candid to evaluate a nonprofit as a prospective employee or when considering giving a donation—I love digging into a 990 ! An effective nonprofit mission statement draws supporters and donors to an organization.

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