ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 20, 2021

They are setting the stage for transparent communication when evaluating compatibility and complementary “value exchange between partners” are in effect. Layer one, internal assessment, is an exercise in rigorous self-reflection. Engage in rigorous self-reflection to gauge readiness across multiple dimensions. Recommendations.

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Forum One

JANUARY 20, 2022

Now is the time to celebrate what all your organization achieved, reflect upon what you didn’t, and learn from that data to make 2022 your best year yet. Not all points may apply to you, so we recommend that you to focus your evaluation on categories and elements that are most critical to your overall mission.

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Metrics Digital Strategy Rate 74

Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We reflected. Thanks to the generosity of these funders, we were able to identify 13 groups where duplicative questions are present using several human-guided machine learning techniques. Data Handling, Overview, Measurement, Evaluation and Reporting (4 percent). Self-examination was the zeitgeist of philanthropy in 2021.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Flickr Photo: Illustration of Participant's Learning Questions Earlier this month, we piloted the first two-day workshop on social media strategy and tools for NTEN 's WeAreMedia project. Therefore, the learning goals be more aligned with the base of Bloom's Taxonomy - more about exposure, understanding, and knowledge.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. Learning: evaluating what is being said and what information is needed. Can’t wait! industry benchmarks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

This is a session where you’ll be an active participant in your learning and will leave ready to apply lots of practical tips and techniques that will give your trainings more impact. How To Design To Get Participants To Apply What They Learned. Why Extreme Content Delivery Does Not Equal Learning. Peer Learning Design.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

For example, you might learn about an animal shelter’s need for cat food and collect donations from employees over a set period of time. Survey your staff to learn which nonprofits they’d like to support and what workplace giving programs would make it easiest for them to contribute. Learn about the best workplace giving software!

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Community Giving Companies Gift 52

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. Webinar Next-Level Storytelling Tactics for Nonprofits Learn More 5. That strategy will be constantly evolving and adapting to new facts and circumstances. If it doesn’t, then your organization won’t last.

Associations 52

Associations Practice Strategy Leadership 52

3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

From this group of respondents, we learned a few things. QUESTION: Do you also help clients evaluate database management systems to determine a best fit for a client? Does your definition of “record completeness” reflect the level of donor segmentation that you need in order to carry out targeted messaging?

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Data Donor Poll Aggregator 138

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Here are six fantastic books that I read this year that help you gain 21st century skills like learning from failure, reflection, visualization, and more. If you’re doing social media and you’re trying to be perfect, get over it – you won’t learn how to improve what you’re doing. Schoemaker.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2015

It speaks to establishing culture norms among staff of curiosity, reflection, and trust. It outlines the practices and skills needed to create a learning culture. Here’s what I learned: Definition: A culture of continuous improvement. The term means learning culture. Senior leaders model the skill that Edgar H.

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Culture Data Create Reflection 50

CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

That’s why we created this 2021 fundraising calendar worksheet and template to help you map out the best possible plan. We view the new year as a period of both reflection and preparation for what’s to come. We view the new year as a period of both reflection and preparation for what’s to come. You also need a way.

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Calendar Template Guide Fundraising 98

NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

As we reach the end of 2019, reflections and evaluations are at the forefront of everyone’s minds. What can you learn from them? Ask your board members or dedicated supporters to create a map of their personal circles to find people who would potentially be interested. What is working well? What could we change?

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Donor Mind Audience Channel 58

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

Remember that you can't always judge a big organization by its publicity, since that may just reflect a large advertising budget. You can learn more about a charity by visiting its website, requesting information and studying its annual report. Do your research. Do you need to boost your nonprofit management skills? Gauge the impact.

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Donation Tennessee Charity Evaluation 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Flickr Photo By Mastery of Maps. Outcomes, indicators, metrics, logic models, flow charts galore – measurement and evaluation are in season these days. One of the biggest lessons it learned was the need to set sharp and clear goals at the start. What do you hope to learn? Are you required to measure?

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Evaluation Measure Seattle Lesson 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

Note From Beth: A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to participate in a meeting with other capacity builders who work with networks. I wrote a quick reflection on some of the techniques used to facilitate the meeting. How do we evaluate collective impact/ networks? How do networks learn? Photo by Beth Kanter.

Build 112

Build Change Social Facilitation 112

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

I’m gathering my thoughts to start putting together my slides and presentation and wanted to stop for reflection and sharing. “Innovating at the speed of communities&# is a big goal, but something organizations and civic institutions can learn a lot from as a model. Communities As A Model.

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Community Library Model Adopt 167

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I'm happy that my new laptop has an extended battery life so I am writing some reflections on the plane en route to Boston. What I most enjoy about doing face-to-face training workshops is the right after reflection questions: How could this learning experience been improved? What's your strategy map? What worked?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2015

There is a robust chapter on how to conduct an organizational learning assessment that helps staff, volunteers, and board gauge their need and readiness for professional development and some organizational cultural indicators. Trained mentors who can support on the job learning. Evaluation. Agreed upon plan. Is it worth it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2008

I'm very interested in learning how different types of networks or communities work in a networked way - this whole notion of working wikily. The NTEN project is an excellent learning laboratory for reflection and learning about this topic. Some Learnings on Practice.

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Process Reflection Work Wiki 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

My role was to deliver components of the Networked NGO curriculum – sessions on network mapping, challenges assumptions about networked ways of working, as well as training on how to use the online collaboration platform for their together moving forward. Needless to say, I learned a lot! Field Trips and Real World Experience.

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Rwanda Social Media Training Train 113

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

There is, of course, another school of thought, reflected with mantras like, "nothing ventured, nothing gained." In cases where an organization wants to engage in collaboration online but doesn't know exactly how, they could certainly evaluate the options and do a detailed software selection to find the "right" solution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Look at your score and ask yourself the following reflection questions. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success. If you are using a RSS reader, evaluate if it is still works for you. Make Time for Reflection. What are our successes and challenges?

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Awareness Tips Social Media RSS 100

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

There is, of course, another school of thought, reflected with mantras like, "nothing ventured, nothing gained." In cases where an organization wants to engage in collaboration online but doesn't know exactly how, they could certainly evaluate the options and do a detailed software selection to find the "right" solution.

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Tools Strategy Learning Collaboration 40

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Do you interrogate the map? We quickly learned a few things: You really can't guess what people will like. Bambi noted that she felt like she learned a lot more talking to twenty people for just a minute than trying to administer a two-page survey in the same amount of time. Create a plan for yourself? Get deliciously lost?

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Experiment Lesson Learning Museum 44

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The needs assessment is a learning and listening phase. How will you evaluate your results and measure impact? Map out as much as you can with as many details as possible. Create a fundraising plan to bring in the money you need, mapping out all your fundraising activities for the year. Then, really listen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Patricia Patrizi, Elizabeth Heidi Thompson, Julia Coffman, and Tanya Beer, “ Eyes Wide Open: Learning as Strategy Under Conditions of Complexity and Uncertainty.” The professional tools for monitoring and analyzing social media data can be expensive and pose a steep learning curve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success. If you are using a RSS reader, evaluate if it is still works for you. Make Time for Reflection. Build in daily or at least weekly time for reflection on your social media strategy and use to make improvements.

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Social Media Media Tips Social 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

And the goal of those relationships can be learning, collaboration, policy, service delivery, advocacy, mobilizing or action. We also discussed the whole issue of network evaluation and the difficulty of measuring those relationships versus a specific impact. I tend to map my "working the clouds" work in short, time boxed bursts.

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Network Authoring Social Media Ipod 95

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Cultivating this discipline of planning can be greatly eased and enhanced by engaging your stakeholders in collaborative inquiry, defined by Jennifer Donahoo as a process that offers participants a systematic way to explore issues and determine resolutions through shared inquiry, reflection, and dialogue. Applying the knowledge learned.

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Collaboration Nonprofit Profit Phoenix 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

We have designed and been delivering “ Friending the Finish Line ” with the goals of having organizations create an integrated social media strategy into their overall communications plan and as a way to accelerate the progress of their children’s health care advocacy work and create a peer networked learning community.

Social Media 97

Social Media Training Train Network 97

sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

This common sentiment among department managers, expressed when the budget season rolls around, reflects the challenge they face adding another responsibility while juggling their regular duties. In addition to going over the lessons learned from the previous year, take time to map out your entire budget workflow.

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Evaluation Process Files Platform 65

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Besides the fact that people just don’t seem to do that anymore, it’s made me reflect on a lot of things. Learning from mistakes. As I pondered the lessons I’ve learned in my career and how to drive social good to greater impact, I landed on eight recommendations for escalating collaboration to advance the social economy.

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Collaboration Help Social Tips 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

There are many things in my life and work that I need to streamline, and an important skill to facilitate this is learn how to say no. I've gotten a lot of great advice about how to get started and I will share it as I plan to blog what I learn about taking this blog to the next level. I hope to learn the art of sentence combining.

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Goal ROI Wiki Metrics 50

sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Many in philanthropy now have titles or job descriptions that include creative words like knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis. I suggest three prompts for mapping out the nature of a question. Knowledge processes always start with some explicit or underlying questions.

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

Recently, over 300 innovators and changemakers interested in the intersection of technology and social benefit work converged for a few days of idea-sharing, learning, and collaboration at NetSquared's annual conference. Learn more about the Net2 Challenge Process here. To learn more about NetSquared or get involved, visit [link].

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Mobile Malawi Netsquared San Jose 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2008

On Twitter, Kami Huyse pointed over to her reflections on this paper which lead me again to the paper itself. This would enable people to be able to map target media, meme creation, consumption and sharing habits. How does one use the information to shape an evaluation of your communication strategy?

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