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Nonprofit Organizational Culture Eats Big Data for Lunch

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Culture of Testing: There is a belief that measurable improvements can be made through iteration and testing throughout the organization. Culture of Growth: There is a focus on continuous improvement where success is measurable and visible across all levels of the organization.

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The Future of the Nonprofit Office: Working from Home v2.0

NTEN

The people in these organizations know how to communicate and collaborate, and much of this interaction is conducted face-to-face. avatar), interact with others, and even conduct business transactions. If we expect productivity and results, we need to measure them. These measurements will form the basis of employee reviews.

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Data Are Not Information

NTEN

They are the result of research — measuring something quantitatively or qualitatively, formally or informally; usually involving a question, a purpose, and by necessity a methodology and instrument. All data depend on measurement, even data as common and seemingly objective as the weather. What if I don't speak loudly enough?

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Frank Barry, Guest Post: 4 Facebook Tips for Nonprofit Success – See What Others are Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Stanford University. If you take a look at their page you’ll notice that there are hundreds if not thousands of people interacting there (I’ve added an image to the right – notice the red box towards the bottom). They are fully interacting. What is measured you ask? . Stand up 2 Cancer. Red Cross Fan Page. One Campaign.

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Start Your September with New Tech Skills

Tech Soup

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Cleveland, Ohio: Measuring Results. Los Angeles, California: Can We Measure Social Impact? Yaoundé, Cameroon: Strengthening the Capacity of Female University Dropouts. spanhidden.

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The Tech That Will Change 2016

Tech Soup

These are toys like Mattel's Internet-connected Hello Barbie that can have a truly interactive conversation with a child. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted in June to expand the Universal Lifeline program to include broadband, following a public comment period. ConnectHome is another new U.S.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.