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Top Ten Data Challenges (And Solutions) for Associations

Association Analytics

7: Your Taxonomy Isn’t Organized In a Useful Way Challenge : Digital closets are a lot like physical closets. You might use inconsistent content or course tagging, or team members might use a variety of names for one type of offering. If your association doesn’t have a solid taxonomy, your team won’t pull consistent reports.

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How to Use Data to Drive Your Content Strategy

Association Analytics

As you start this process, make sure to be deliberate, careful and comprehensive in gathering the information. Organize or create a taxonomy for your content. If you don’t have a taxonomy in place, we suggest you implement one that is association-wide. This will only work if taxonomy and tags are uniform.

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Level Up Your Marketing with Analytics

Association Analytics

In addition to the tools, a very important piece of successful marketing is Taxonomy & Metadata – the foundation of your marketing. By carefully implementing taxonomy and metadata, you will learn more about your members and their preferences. Are you tagging your content, products and events? Analyze Performance.

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Tagging Discussion

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tagging Discussion January 6, 2007 Beth started a cross-blog discussion about tagging and folksonomies, and I thought I’d weigh in. But is efficiency the most important thing?

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AI at Candid: Powering technology to support the sector’s lasting success

Candid

Here are just a few ways we leverage AI and machine learning in many of Candid’s current products and data enhancement processes. Turning data we collect into the most comprehensive view of the social sector.

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Does Your Nonprofit Have A Social Media Work Flow?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tag and flag. Image from Steve Heye. ” It is the work flow documented and visualized that answers the question, “What if we get a negative comment? For example, you could lead a brainstorming session based on a realistic scenario of potential crisis and then have the team brainstorm and white board each of these elements.

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NpTech Tag Cross Blog Discussion: What do those guidelines look like?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How are they different from taxonomies? Gavin's post does a great job explaining the definitions and the advantages of a taxonomy over a folksonomy. A traditional rigorous taxonomy scheme includes "synoynm ring" - basically, just a bunch of synonyms mapped together - why not use that to standardize the tags(i.e.