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Analytics Dashboards: Which tool is Right For Your Nonprofit? 

Whole Whale

This way, you can see all of your data in one place and make better-informed decisions about where to allocate resources. Looker is a data dashboarding tool that allows users to create, explore, and visualize data. Data Studio is a free data dashboarding tool from Google. Power BI is a data dashboarding tool from Microsoft.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

sgEngage

Among grantmakers, there tends to be a lot of focus on impact and outcomes, as well as metrics to measure impact. We offer some practical tips, some examples of funders doing this work, and some resources. Like many other activities in participatory philanthropy, this approach considers the process to be as important as the outcomes.

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Treat Your Website Project Like an Investment Rather than an Expense

Tech Soup

They receive ongoing budget priority and dedicated resources. Drupal gets updated and maintained by millions of developers (a lot like Wikipedia). Pick vendors by their commitment to playing nice with other tools, not by how many out-of-the-box features they have, and always, always make APIs a priority.

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Digital Marketing Plan For Nonprofits: The Definitive Guide (2017)

Nonprofits Source

Lack of resources, expertise, leadership buy-in, choosing the right software tools (or the right strategic partners) all while trying to stay current on the latest marketing trends is overwhelming. How would you then prioritize resources so they are spent on activities that work to achieve that goal?

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Which Social Networking Analysis Term Best Describes Virgin America?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. The Core are people who do most of the work (think wikipedia editors.) This is an area of tools and techniques that I have wanted to explore in further depth, but haven't. .

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NpTech Tag Summary: Putting the U in YouTube, Some Cool Events, and Electronic Sheep Dreams

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is a lament about the phrase "nonprofits should act more like for-profits" leading some reflections about long-term thinking about outcomes. More about social media tools for philanthropy from Tactical Philanthropy. Here's another low cost email list tool, an email newsletter application just for bloggers called Zookoda.

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Screencast Treatment: Web Analytics As Simple Gifts To Measure Mission

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" I would appreciate any suggestions, improvements, pointers to other resources or if your organization has a story to tell about web analytics. The screencast will include a companion wiki with resources to aid further explanation. I'm phobic of anything that might remotely appear to involve math or that makes me feel stupid.