Forum One

DECEMBER 5, 2023

New this year, fans can support and celebrate this year’s Finalists through Anthem Community Voice from now until December 21, 2023. The for-profit and nonprofit entries in each category with the greatest amount of support will win the first-ever Anthem Community Voice Awards.

Award 72

Award Museum Arts Culture 72

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2022

It must be articulate enough to measure progress against, inspiring enough to move people to action, and still broad enough to withstand the test of time. The goals must be SMART (specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and measurable). This data is how we measure our impact.

Participatory 98

Participatory Culture Leadership Washington 98

Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

If you have not read Beth Kanter and KD Paine's awesome new book Measuring the Networked Nonprofit , then you must check out Care2's webinar on December 4th at 2PM ET led by Beth, Ashley Boyd of MomsRising, and Ryann Miller of Care2. The 7 steps of measurement. What you'll learn: How to lead with a networked mindset.

Measure 65

Measure Network Empowerment United States 65

sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

As a Database Administrator, my world revolves around helping users make sense of the information they receive, from voice-of-the-customer anecdotes and impressions to polished Key Performance Indicator (KPI) graphs, charts, and dashboards. How often has your organization struggled with answering, “How are we doing?”

Chart 81

Chart Map Data Attention 81

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

A mix of opinions will ensure that many voices are included. Are any of these measurable? Choose people that have different understandings and relationships with your (new) organization and whose influence with their peer group is notable. Soul Searching as a Launch Pad. If so, please explain how.

Tools 291

Tools Effective Evaluation Nonprofit 291

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2010

I have been thinking a lot about actionable social media measurement strategies that are fit and trim and light on their feet! Inspired by the Measure Everything: Is Your Nonprofit Facebook Page Worth It? , You should also be thinking about what to measure and an efficient method for collecting that data before you begin.

Social Media 113

Social Media Measure Action Media 113

Media Cause

JULY 14, 2023

Measure Impact: Define the metrics that will help measure the impact of your digital campaign. Actively seek input from the audiences to ensure voices are heard. Consider how certain risks may disproportionately affect audiences and take proactive measures to address and minimize these risks.

Project 52

Project Digital Marketing Impact 52

sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

They help you gather information, assess needs, measure outcomes, and build relationships with your grantees. Use standard writing best practices, such as short sentences and active voice. Creating a Meaningful and Measured Application Questions are powerful tools for grantmakers, but they need to be used wisely and well.

Application 74

Application Review Evaluation Reflection 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

Sean has been incredibly generous helping me understand how to measure the social media funnel as well as others in the nonprofit sector. The bulk of the web analytics practitioners come from large enterprises, but Sean is running for a seat on the board to give nonprofits a voice. link] #measure #WAA" . I support @seanpower.

Analytics 81

Analytics Voice Associations Web 81

NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

In our session on Community Voice at NTEN’s 2011 Nonprofit Techology Conference, Arthur provided a case study of the LikeMinded program and how it was built based on engagement with the community. The choice and design of the tools used to provide communities with a voice can have a big impact on reinforcing positive interaction.

Voice 75

Voice Practice Community San Francisco 75

The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Highlight Diverse Voices Ensure that the testimonials you collect and showcase represent a diverse range of perspectives. Measuring Success and Making Adjustments: Set measurable goals for your campaign, like a target number of testimonials collected or a specific number of stories from each stakeholder group.

Story 104

Story Guide Support Analysis 104

EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

Issue awareness is often a foundational step in advocacy work, and it’s important to make sure that your organization’s issue awareness work uses specific, measurable, actionable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals to measure progress. Creating change is not a “one-size-fits-all” effort—there’s room for many voices.

Advocacy 199

Advocacy Generation Strategy Awareness 199

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2019

It’s an easy way to set measurable goals and to align your objectives with your daily posting. Take some time to craft your messaging, in your unique voice. 10) Measure success. Once you start using your content calendar, you will need to measure the effectiveness of your posts. 10 Steps to Create a Content Calendar.

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Calendar Social Media Content Media 278

Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

While the increased productivity you can achieve with generative AI may be measured in return on investment (ROI), the larger impact is seen in the day-to-day lives of marketers and content creators who can focus on activities that deepen campaign engagement.

Social Media 80

Social Media Images Video Media 80

sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

Center the Voices of Impacted Communities: Listen to and prioritize the perspectives of those most affected by systemic inequities. Hold Yourselves Accountable: Building accountability into your grant-making process by establishing clear goals, metrics, and mechanisms for measuring progress toward equity.

Philanthropy 83

Philanthropy Action Structure Law 83

sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2021

But when it comes to active measures that show accountability toward progress – such as conducting a pay equity analysis by race/ethnicity, setting diversity targets, and creating re-entry programs – only 10-30% of these companies disclose implementing such measures. Companies need to move from the incremental to the transformational.

Data 88

Data America Policy Companies 88

Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2024

Though the rules have been changing, an essential constant has been that donors should not have a dominant voice in the process. It can take large measures of both character and courage to be ethical, even standing up to the desires of CEOs, executive directors, and board chairs.

Education 83

Education Fundraising Guidelines Gift 83

Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2011

Voices from the Community is an ongoing series of blog posts culling. This e-book from the OneVoice for Accessible ICT Coalition outlines the first measures a web developer should take towards making a site accessible. popular topics of interest from the TechSoup Community Forums and other. online community channels.

Accessibility 44

Accessibility Voice Community Michigan 44

BoardAssist

JANUARY 31, 2017

One of the many ways they do this is often by being the sole, or one of just a few, voices advising on financial health issues – critical for any nonprofit. Best Practices for Nonprofit Financial Health, Part One: Top 3 Measures of Financial Health. A lot of our inquiry is based more on trend analysis than ratio analysis.

Measure 40

Measure Practice Ratio Conservancy 40

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial Management Luminary Session Panel Discussion: Using Your Voice in a Sea of Change *don’t miss* Your finance team touches all aspects of your organization—grant programs, fundraising goals, vendor management. Improving Business Process with Process Maps : Is it really an improvement if you can’t measure the impact?

Blackbaud 79

Blackbaud Chart Denver Nonprofit 79

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Notice if all the decision-makers represent a dominant culture and make changes to increase the number of diverse voices at the table. Set measurable goals for hiring, retention, and promotion for a diverse set of employees. Finally, Kriska recommends business leaders purposefully and routinely: Ask for input from marginalized voices.

Environment 52

Environment Product Create Work 52

EveryAction

AUGUST 25, 2022

Whether you’re looking to contact lawmakers, gather petition signatures, or mobilize public support using social media, you can measure and increase support for your mission by presenting your audience with a digital form across their preferred channels. Why should nonprofits use digital advocacy forms now?

Digital 130

Digital Advocacy Fundraising Channel 130

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Notice if all the decision-makers represent a dominant culture and make changes to increase the number of diverse voices at the table. Set measurable goals for hiring, retention, and promotion for a diverse set of employees. Finally, Kriska recommends business leaders purposefully and routinely: Ask for input from marginalized voices.

Environment 52

Environment Product Create Work 52

Bloomerang

JULY 15, 2021

Counter measures for confirmation bias in the nonprofit workplace. It’s difficult for those voices to make themselves heard unless an effort is made to listen. But whatever the reason, the reality is that it’s even more important that those in charge of the mission consider outside voices.

Nonprofit 104

Nonprofit National Culture Voice 104

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 23, 2021

Notice if all the decision-makers represent a dominant culture and make changes to increase the number of diverse voices at the table. Set measurable goals for hiring, retention, and promotion for a diverse set of employees. Finally, Kriska recommends business leaders purposefully and routinely: Ask for input from marginalized voices.

Create 52

Create Lecture Culture Voice 52

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Developing awareness and sensitivity towards diverse voices is an initial step in the process, but not the easiest. The onboarding can include both new and existing board members to reiterate value for diverse voices, accountability, and to promote inclusive behaviors. Phase 1: Triple A’s - awareness, attitude and action.

Strategy 52

Strategy Phase United States Arizona 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Notice if all the decision-makers represent a dominant culture and make changes to increase the number of diverse voices at the table. Set measurable goals for hiring, retention, and promotion for a diverse set of employees. Finally, Kriska recommends business leaders purposefully and routinely: Ask for input from marginalized voices.

Environment 52

Environment Create Work Culture 52

Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

How can advocacy make a measurable difference for your organization? And since advocacy often involves coalitions, it can be difficult to measure who owns the success—or quite possibly the failure—of initiatives. In my last post, I answered the age-old questions, “ Can my 501(c)(3) really engage in advocacy? ”

Advocacy 20

Advocacy Measure Policy United States 20

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2022

While nonprofits implement DEI measures without putting them into practice, these groups are judging by what they see and may be deciding to shift their support to an organization that is more actionable in its efforts. Community partners, donors and volunteers can see when an organization is not being holistic in their DEI practices.

Leadership 52

Leadership North Dakota Minneapolis Minnesota 52

sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2021

In community benefit, the triennial Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) and yearly implementation plan solicit input from diverse voices about the most pressing pain points and ways to address them. Amplifying community voices. Incidentally, I think this should be required reading for any development officer.).

Fundraising 90

Fundraising Benefit Relationship Knowledge 90

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 9, 2021

Employee input: Many employees express frustrations with a lack of a voice within their organization and they don’t feel heard or validated. Utilizing resources like engagement software and employee task forces can allow employees to voice their opinions while making it possible for management to efficiently collect this data.

Iowa 52

Iowa Technique Structure Leadership 52

VisionLink

AUGUST 25, 2012

Many of us can remember sitting in front of grainy black and white televisions as the spectacle unfolded to the measured voice of Walter Cronkite. With his passing today we lose a part of our own history, with the man who took that "giant leap for mankind." Even as little a kid, I realized that the world had just changed.

Life 127

Life History Voice Measure 127

CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2023

It’s the second chatbot to ever pass the Turing Test , the current standard for measuring sophisticated AI models. Importance of Maintaining a Human Touch and Voice What’s more is that ChatGPT isn’t a replacement for a real person. Having a human voice ensures content that doesn’t sound cold, clinical, or insensitive.

Language 93

Language Generation Nonprofit Social Media 93

sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Community engagement, a vital component of both collective and civic leadership, involves community members in decision-making and development initiatives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected, and fostering collaboration and collective action within communities.

Roles 72

Roles Foundation Leadership Community 72

sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

Elevate Diverse Voices: Featuring stories from individuals of various backgrounds, age groups, and demographics showcase the organization’s ability to reach and positively affect a diverse community. No amount of impact numbers can convey the same feeling as giving a voice to those who were previously unheard.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Impact Help Demonstration 60

sgEngage

JULY 20, 2022

Grantmakers need to recognize the importance of funding both the projects and the technology required to support, measure, and grow those projects. Software to help measure impact: In order to provide the reporting and trends data to stakeholders, today’s nonprofit needs more than just Excel to manage data and identify insights.

Conversation 76

Conversation Support Application Nonprofit 76

Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2021

Measurable – How much? Only add criteria which are clearly measurable, with the measurement determined in advance (e.g., “no Conversely, if you have “totally awesome” as one of your criteria, how will you measure that and how will you craft an appropriate interview question? Specific – What do we want to accomplish?

Consultant 122

Consultant Process Proposal Nonprofit 122