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What Are You Really Asking? A Checklist for Grantmakers

sgEngage

They help you gather information, assess needs, measure outcomes, and build relationships with your grantees. Reviewing and amending your questions can also help you get better and more consistent answers, which can make your review process easier and more effective. As a grantmaker, questions are your tools.

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Book Review: The Nonprofit Business Plan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Business plans are not difficult to measure and the process is a discipline process of asking questions. Structure: How will they estimate, describe and test the operational structure? How will they measure success? What’s more important though, notes David, is the process. Did the organization make decisions?

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Using OpenAI’s ChatGPT for Nonprofit Email Communications (with Examples)

CauseVox

and learns not only about the content of that data but also how the words and phrases in it have been structured. You still have to review and edit what ChatGPT has created, but it will save you loads of time on the initial draft. Content or Outline When asking ChatGPT to generate an outline, it helps to direct the structure.

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Performance Improvement Plans: When, Why, How

VQ Strategies

As we were reviewing the agenda for a scheduled coaching call last week, a client shared a recent event in which a volunteer spoke rudely and inappropriately to a client. Describe the corrective action or improvement that is required and how progress will be measured. Set follow dates for progress reviews.

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Measuring Social Media Outcomes Is Easier than Measuring Hurricane Strength

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While my family and their home dodged a bullet, like millions in NYC, other locations had catastrophic flooding and there was a loss of lives. We learned that it predicting the path of hurricanes is a more precise science than the measuring their destructive force. What is your process for reviewing and improving your campaigns?

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January 2022 equity update to the community

NTEN

To ensure that NTEN continues to grow in our equitable operations, part of our process is to annually review efforts made to the practices outlined in our equity commitment and identify where we can push forward or expand on those efforts in the coming year. 2021 review highlights. 2021 review highlights. 2021 review highlights.

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Content Strategy, Creation, Organization, and Measurement

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” What are the metrics for measuring your content? I have an editorial calendar where I map out themes for the year – topics that relate to being a networked nonprofit, measurement, capacity building/training, and social media.

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