Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

This week, the call for data measurement in the social sector heightens with the proposition of a Social Progress Index and ways that NGOs can use data maps to increase effectiveness. Five trending Big Data technologies are also identified. Five trending Big Data technologies are also identified. Data Measurement.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2012

FLOW is an on-site technology that broadcasts data instantaneously to the Water for People website/FLOW map providing important information about the operating status of WFP projects. I love to see projects that are focused on measuring and evaluating data about their work and progress. Check out the FLOW map: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Specifically, the award will stock a cash reserve to alleviate fluctuations in funding, enable the development of technology security measures to protect users of Ushahidi, and allow Ushahidi plan strategically for the next phase of their growth. Congratulations!

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore a few key types of advocacy that help organizations drive positive change; tactics that unite and activate supporters; and technology to make this important work more effective and efficient. Fortunately, technology like digital advocacy tools make this easy to do for staff and supporters alike.

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Forum One

JANUARY 30, 2024

By amplifying the voices that ignite global change, these awards honor work across seven core causes: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion; Education, Art & Culture; Health; Human & Civil Rights; Humanitarian Action & Services; Responsible Technology; and Sustainability, Environment & Climate.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2023

Measure your outcomes and tell your story. In healthcare organizations, it is vital to be able to show quantitative measurement of your impact, whether you are showing the community benefit impact, tracking dollars spent delivering direct services or reporting back to donors. Connect with others though open APIs.

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M+R

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We recommend that you enable Enhanced Measurement Events, which track additional events plus additional parameters on some standard, default events. More information about enabling enhanced measurements and the data collected can be found here. Enable Enhanced Measurement for eCommerce. Recommended events can be found here.

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Forum One

APRIL 30, 2024

The following is a comprehensive guide to help organizations looking to build a conversational AI that is enhanced by the use of RAG, including considerations for planning, design, and technology stack. They should function as intended, and there should be measures in place to prevent and mitigate harmful malfunctions or misuse.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Those written goals will serve as an overview map for you and your leadership team. New marketing and advertising channels with measurable goals will help your prospective customers hear about you. The post Top 10 Reasons to Have a Strategic Marketing Plan appeared first on Byte Technology. To Stop Putting Out Fires.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Anthem Awards were created to highlight and amplify the most impactful and inspiring work across seven core purposes: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion; Education, Art, & Culture; Health; Human & Civil Rights; Humanitarian Action & Services; Responsible Technology; and Sustainability, Environment, & Climate.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

During this time, I've help create community maps and strategic plans with my own team and with many other groups. More and more often, I get asked at conferences or on the blog for more information about how to create a community map or content plan. Community Map. Why : Why map your community? Content Map.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Ways to measure your efficiency and success within each . How to Measure Success. They also measure retention to see how many return each year and what factors could play into increases or decreases. . “ Set specific goals for your event that can easily be measured and attained within the scope of your event.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

With election day coming right up, Nonprofit VOTE was kind enough to share with us a bunch of ways technology can help you cast your ballot. As an alternative, voters can always use our 50 state map to find their state’s official poll finder tool or the phone number for their local election office.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

By Sean Watson, Nonprofit Technology Consultant, TechEffect. The selection of quality technology systems is a very important piece of managing those relationships, but equally important is how your team uses the technology. What is Technology Process Improvement? What is Technology Process Improvement?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. The organizations get to do everything BUT drive: you are the vehicle, the gas, the map, the snacks even! So they provide the examples and maps, but they let the youth pick and pledge whatever it is they want to do to make a difference. Quite the opposite.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

How Nonprofits Can Use Measurement to Adapt to the Facebook Algorithm Change – guest post by Meghan Keaney Anderson, Hubspot. Once you have laid out your top posts and examined their tone, content and format, use any themes that emerged to map out your future posts. Tactic 2: Post at the optimal time to drive activity.

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Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Some options for visualization include classic bar, line, and pie charts, as well as spatial maps, density or scatter plots, Gantt charts, bubble charts, and treemaps. On-Demand Webinar: Measure Your Impact with Salesforce Tableau . You should have a plan to consistently test and upgrade the quality of your Tableau models. .

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

But technology changes at such a rapid pace and we want to keep up. Our team must continue to develop their expertise in both accounting and technology. We worked together to map out 12 weeks of tasks, and each team member worked with an accountability buddy to get the job done. Not entirely.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

We covered how to do Community Mapping (identifying the segments and goals of the community), Content Mapping (creating a plan for which content goes where, and why), and Data Tracking (pulling all the numbers together). Community Mapping. >> Well, from the planning and analysis side, that is. Presentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2009

It's a very tangible measure and they have a goal for victories. . The above map that Chad explains gets at it. He gave a presentation about how Surfrider Foundation is striving to make its grassroots network more effective. He touched on how they are using social networks/media in this effort.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

They want us to invest in digital analytics tools to measure our efforts, but I’m not really sure what this will tell us. To get a better grasp on this, let’s look at the different types of analytics and what they measure. There are so many things you can measure in Google Analytics, but you’re not going to use all of this information.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Venture 2 Impact leveraged technology to continue providing nonprofit partners and volunteers around the world with necessary tools and training to advance their mission despite challenges created by the pandemic. We began by working on an alignment process called “ V2MOM ”, which stands for: Vision, Values, Methods, Obstacles, and Measures.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

Welcome to the first of three blog posts in our technology planning series. well-thought-out plan, how to conduct a technology assessment, and. technology planning for disaster preparedness. What’s Involved in Technology Planning? Because technology has a very short life span — it changes and becomes.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Recent evidence from the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) indicates that grantmakers are asking the same questions with slight differences across funders, wasting a significant amount of a nonprofit's time during the application process. Data Handling, Overview, Measurement, Evaluation and Reporting (4 percent).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2014

Ari Sahagun , a consultant who works with social justice groups on network visualizations, called for a group to discuss Network Mapping and Visualization. We had a wide ranging conversations about how to apply network mapping and visualization and debated about its use as a measurement technique vs strategy tool.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 21, 2010

This afternoon I had the pleasure and honor of spending a few hours with members of the Charity Technology Trust/Charity Technology Exchange team, part of the TechSoup Global network , exploring their options for creating programs or services to build and foster community throughout their network. What services already exist?

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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. Build Technology Into Your Strategy In 2024, it’s hard for even the most cash-strapped nonprofits to run without using technology. If it doesn’t, then your organization won’t last.

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AFP Blog

MAY 1, 2013

Data Digest: Maps, Trends, and a Social Progress Index : Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. Five trending Big Data technologies are also identified.'

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Technology is increasingly changing the future of nonprofit marketing , which is why your organization must leverage its software to keep up. Measure campaign effectiveness. It’s no mystery that nonprofits must promote their missions to raise awareness for their causes. Test your content. It’s also about getting people to take action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2012

Note from Beth: Innovation was the buzzword at the Nonprofit Technology Conference! Everyday Technology: Innovative Ways To Do More With Less, Guest Post by Laura Quinn and Chris Bernard. Flickr Photo by Nielio. It became clear to us that we could use messaging there to engage people for volunteering.”.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Our mighty army of volunteers hosted over 500 free nonprofit technology trainings last year, and we're on track to reach even more organizers this year. Chicago, Illinois: Knowledge Mapping for Greater Social Good. Chicago, Illinois: Getting Started Measuring Your Impact When There's No Way You'll Do an RCT.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2011

If decision makers simply had a map, they could have made better decisions more quickly, more accurately, and with less complication than if they had tried to use crowdsourcing. You wouldn't measure all the shoes in a classroom to evaluate the kids' reading ability. While this claim is technically correct, it misses the point.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

While mapping out these types of plans is important, you should also focus on taking proactive steps to avoid putting your nonprofit in risky situations in the first place. Although nonprofits are often composed of good, trustworthy individuals, there are still times when someone close to an organization steals its money or technology.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 12, 2020

But now, with safety measures relaxing slightly, shifting to a hybrid event style will give you the best of both worlds. Hybrid events are hosted in-person while using online technology to include a virtual or remote audience. To make it run smoothly, you need to have a working knowledge of both event styles. Hosting a Hybrid Event.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yesterday was the 3rd annual Women Who Tech Telesummit , bringing together over 600 women (and men) from for-profit and nonprofit organizations and technology start, connecting developers and techies with those new to the field, igniting conversations and long-term collaborations. Community Mapping. URL Shorteners – [link].

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Enhancing Your Current Processes Even the most well-oiled finance teams can improve their processes with new technology and new partnerships. Improving Business Process with Process Maps : Is it really an improvement if you can’t measure the impact? Here are a few sessions that will inspire you to rethink your workflows.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

last week to see what’s really going on in the frontier of nonprofit technology: wearable devices. As luck would have it, I got to chatting right away with Ned Malik, CTO of Vision Online , a DC-based company that provides cutting-edge information technology to government. It also can map turn-by-turn directions for you.

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