Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

We need data to tell our story, identify funding opportunities and gaps, uplift partners, define the problems we seek to solve, and contribute to our collective impact. . Information from funders is essential to paint a complete picture of the field so that we can monitor trends. So has Candid.

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Data Profile Grant Philanthropy 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2014

My Ocean , is a niche social network of more than 9000 divers and this guest post by Darren Barefoot describes some powerful outcomes for ocean conservation by bringing together several strategies: niche social network, crowdsourced data mapping, and deep engagement. For decades, scuba divers have been cleaning waterways. million divers.

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Awareness Project Data Map 99

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2013

Having a productive convening when bringing people who may not know each other together for the first time, but have a common interest is to provide time for participants to get know each other. The “ice breaker” exercise was for us to draw a map of a network we’re currently working with it.

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Facilitation Technique Map Case Study 99

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Part of working in the social impact space means thinking about the big picture, the long-term goals, and the multi-year strategy. Here is a very small collection of some of my favorite pictures from Sunday’s event – all that include water. Find more pictures and stories from #101010 and 350.org Hulhumale Maldives.

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Action Maldives Oman Malaysia 147

Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Because of this, they aren’t incentivized to talk to each other, which makes it difficult to see the full picture and make decisions quickly. Step 3: Map your stack This is the part where we get to the real nuts and bolts of how to get all the data you need working together for you when you need it and in the format you need it in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

My biggest problem as a facilitator was transitioning from the share pair back to full group. Jeremiah Owyang has some good suggestions on how to integrate the intern into the team so they understand the strategic big picture. It worked much better. It helps people process what they are learning. I had been using chimes.

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Social Media Map Media Strategy 90

Forum One

APRIL 27, 2021

The purpose of a content strategy is to map out the goals for your website and the content that will help achieve the messaging for each section. By mapping your business goals to your audience needs and seeing how your content can connect the two, you can craft an integrated, seamless experience for your audiences on your site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2010

One of the topics was “How to understand social networks through social network analysis and mapping techniques.&# I thought I’d expand on it here. One of the first social networking analysis map was created by Jacob Moreno. When you map your network, it tells you a story. Source: Monitor Institute.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

Ushahidi has been developing open-source crisis mapping software for over eight years now. LABB created an Oil Spill Crisis Map in response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010. Since then, it has since logged, mapped, and tracked more than 14,000 reports of petrochemical pollution. It puts one type of data on a map.

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Benefit Public Develop Tools 36

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Working together, citizens could piece together news stories as well as facts from witnesses as they emerged to create the most complete picture of events. Problems were that many survivors had no internet access, let alone electrical power, let alone computers or even computer literacy. Indirect Content. Examples from Haiti.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

The Storytelling Non-profit

AUGUST 2, 2022

I start by getting a big picture things like the send date, the universe and targeting. And if you’re working with the team on an approval process, it gets everyone on the same page right from the start. When I build a fundraising appeal brief, there are some specific elements that I include.

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Guide Fundraising Storytelling Process 89

Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2014

In fact, we don’t see it at all, really, which is part of the problem. For some really great information about digital footprints/shadows in easy- to-understand picture format (yay, pictures!), Lightbeam for Mozilla* Firefox users, is an add-on that maps out what first and third-party sites you visit on the web.

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Track Tools Online Cleveland 55

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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Analysis Social Network America Network 95

NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

I also don’t have the budget to bring in a consultant or vendor to solve every non-program problem. Map out on paper (or use OmniGraffle or Visio like I did) how each of your audiences move through your organization, from first contact to the desired action they should take. Take a high enough view to see the entire picture.

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Org Leadership Technology Organization 77

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Fundraising on purpose requires looking at the big picture. This means you need to spend some time at the end of every day to map out the next day’s activities. You know what resources you need and the timeline for pulling everything off. It means you know what the overall goals of your nonprofit are. Plan your day.

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Fundraising Chapter Fund Map 95

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. Participants debriefed by walking around.

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Rwanda Social Media Training Train 113

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

Nature Conservancy’s photo contests : The crowd, in this case it’s one that loves nature photos, shares the pictures they love about nature and in the process grow their community. The contest attracts lots of participants and generates great content for the organization – but more importantly provides an engaging space for the community.

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Community Case Study Haiti Social Media 207

Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

" Ushahidi has since supported critical information gathering to provide a picture of human needs for many natural disasters, political violence, and human rights violations. The information would be compiled and displayed in real time online on a map. The NetSquared Challenges Foster Tech Innovation.

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Netsquared Challenge Tech Nepal 36

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

It especially poses problems for campaigners looking to collaborate around the world and create meaningful opportunities to take action (someone in Taiwan may have a compelling story about Climate Change, but they may not respond or be empowered by a US legislative petition, for example). Collaborative mapping of climate change policy [link].

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Social Media Change Media Lesson 145

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 29, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Recognizing the problem is a critical first step. posted by Robert F. Ashcraft, Ph.D.

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Los Angeles Research Impact Arizona 40

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

This new free online data visualization and mapping tool demonstrates the value of applying technology to philanthropy, in this case, creating a place to find out how and where foundations are supporting U.S. Nonprofit Technology Funding for Democracy: The Problem. To quote an overly used advertising tag line: know the gaps.

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America Tech New York City Foundation 36

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. I will keep you posted!

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Professional Phoenix Arizona Nonprofit 96

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 20, 2016

Catch your medical problems before you end up in the emergency room. Access Earth is essentially the Google Maps for people with disabilities. Reverse the Odds is an app where you look at pictures of real cancer cells of patients that have already been treated. Vital Connect. It’s similar to how technology saves lives every day.

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Technology Cancer Exercise Game 28

NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs.

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Data New York City Storytelling New York 100

Judi Sohn

AUGUST 1, 2011

The pictures don’t do it justice. 3 Gmail accounts, no problem. The built-in Maps application is fantastic. After reading reviews and getting opinions from friends on social media, as well as time spent just playing with different phones in the AT&T store, I decided on the Samsung Infuse 4G.

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Phone Adobe Google Voice 133

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2012

But at its core, innovation is really about finding creative solutions to existing problems and needs—challenges faced by nonprofits every day. Idealware partnered with the Minnesota-based MAP for Nonprofits on this project into how, and how effectively, human services organizations are using technology to innovate their service delivery.

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Technology Minnesota Social Media Case Study 96

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

I like to think of it this way: Organizations may have the research or data, the capacity and staff, to identify problems and opportunities, to build messages, calls to action and campaigns. The organizations get to do everything BUT drive: you are the vehicle, the gas, the map, the snacks even! Obviously, we can all picture a car.

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Build Community Technology Action 220

NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

People love pictures and videos, and they can be easier to create and control than blogs. At Siteworx, she has solved complex user experience problems for Chronicle of Higher Education, the U.S. Diversify Your Content. Once you've got fresh content, spice it up with a photo or video. House of Representatives and AOL Help.

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Place Tools Social Media Online 78

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I tried to picture an alternative with AleiaBrown and Adrianne Russell ’s # MuseumsRespondtoFerguson and LaTonya S. I tried to picture a time before Jen Oleniczak Brown's museum improv company, Engaging Educator , as well as the aforementioned Jen, Mike Murawski, as well as Rachel Ropeik , and PJ Gubatina Policarpio 's GalleryThrowdowns.

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Museum Work Social Media History 21

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 22, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D.

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Research Arizona Files Philanthropy 40

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Assist with problem-solving. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo.

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Research Arizona Philanthropy Relationship 74

Forum One

MARCH 8, 2009

These are internet-related projects which we think are worthy of funding because they address important civic problems, they will catalyze important work by others, they are imminently scalable, and they are projects which the private sector lacks sufficient incentives to undertake. Picture Credit. shovel-ready?

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Global Project Develop Online 52

Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs.

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Data New York City Storytelling New York 68

Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs.

Data 67

Data Story New York City New York 67

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Do you interrogate the map? So when the folks at the think tank asked us to make a media piece to address one problem we saw with the current setup, I decided to do a little experiment in visitor-driven navigation. The pictures I took are full of life and reflect the diversity both of the museum collection and the audience.

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Experiment Lesson Learning Museum 44

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. Will someone be offended?

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Twitter Arizona Social Media Philanthropy 40

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo.

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Research Arizona Survey Fund 61