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8 Actionable steps for any nonprofit RFP

EveryAction

I’m not exaggerating: while organizations and their RFPs vary widely across industries, almost everyone has a distaste for RFPs, and usually for the same reasons. Ask friends, share on listservs and with affinity groups, or post it on Prosal to reach consultants around the U.S. Finally, get views on that awesome RFP! Key takeaways.

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Information: The Better Half of IT

sgEngage

Analyzed data—usually in the form of charts and dashboards—provides a way for you to measure your organization’s activity against past output or industry standards: it allows you to determine growth and success, or lack thereof. How often has your organization struggled with answering, “How are we doing?”

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November Member Round-Up: Data satellites, women in nonprofit tech, and horrifying your middle school teacher

NTEN

AASP''s listserv, Fundsvcs, won the grand prize in the 2013-2014 LISTSERV Choice Awards. Peter Campbell calls for an intervention to address misogyny in the tech industry. M+R shares 6 Rules for Online Writing that just might shatter some old grammar rules. Mark your calendars for 2015!

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All You Need To Know About Virtual Conferences

AccelEvents

This can include social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin) and industry publications and websites. An association usually hosts the event and will market it on their website, through academic and social forums, through listservs, word-of-mouth, and more. This will also be your ticketing site. .

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Using Metrics To Harvest Insights About Your Social Media Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On a listserv the other day, Laura Quinn at Idealware asked if "Visit" or "Click" data on Feedburner were useful metrics to track to assess reader interest in your blog content. Industry Index: I don't use this one yet, it was suggested by a Kynam Dom in this comment. Hard Data Points: You can get this from Google Analytics.

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A 5 Week Mid-Level Donor Boot Camp: Make Your Nonprofit’s Mid-Level Fundraising Program Great Again

Connection Cafe

Our mid-level fundraising listserv has more than 200 active participants. Make a communications plan for your midlevels in which cultivation touches outweigh solicitations, in which saying thank you comes early and often, and which recognizes your donors’ special status 100% of the time. Parting Word.

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Attention #NPdataNerds: Report back from the first-ever Do Good Data Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Speakers included Chicagoans like Rayid Ghani , founder of the Data Science for Social Good Summer fellowship; Mark Mathyer of the Museum of Science & Industry; and Lauren Haynes of GiveForward. To learn more and stay in the loop with Data Analysts for Social Good, you can join the LinkedIn group and subscribe to the listserv.