sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Power Imbalance in Traditional Evaluation As grantmakers, we tend to monitor and evaluate our strategies and programs using metrics that we deem important. On its face, evaluation seems like a neutral activity, designed to help us understand what’s happened, and to change course where needed. Who decides what is measured?

Participatory 112

Participatory Evaluation Grant Philanthropy 112

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 15, 2024

Thousands of companies around the world have been evaluating the four-day workweek because of burnout, productivity, worker retention, concerns about commuting, and even to address sustainability and climate change. Then, after your decision (and possibly pilot) it’s time to adopt the practice. Enter the four-day workweek.

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Phase Advocacy Consultant Director 299

Candid

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Yet many nonprofits hesitate to adopt AI, often due to perceived challenges around cost, expertise, and ethical considerations. For example, during civil conflicts, humanitarian organizations need information from multiple data sources to evaluate humanitarian access, urgent needs, and critical gaps.

Adopt 98

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

While usage is a great data point to evaluate your product’s success, there’s so much more to consider when weighing the options to build an in-house solution or use an off-the-shelf product. Throughout the evaluation process, it’s important to keep your association’s unique goals and success metrics top-of-mind.

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Software Build Analytics Associations 321

Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

How to safely explore self-diagnosis Chatterjee does encourage young people to adopt a few key strategies when attempting to self-diagnose their mental health concerns online. Chatterjee says the ease with which Gen Z talks about mental health online can both empower and mislead them, depending on the context and person.

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Internet Help Social Media Influence 140

Candid

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

As of May 2024, the MMMU benchmark , which evaluates responses to college-level questions, scored GPT-4o at 60%, compared with an 83% human average. With AI “FOMO” on the rise, more organizations are rushing to adopt generative AI tools, but there are concerns about the investment needed by organizations to maintain AI solutions at scale.

Help 98

Help Nonprofit Benchmark Voice 98

.orgSource

APRIL 10, 2023

They should be visionaries who chart the direction, evaluate options, and are prepared to challenge ideas they feel are not in the association’s best interests. A bigger portfolio of ideas is needed to evaluate the complex challenges in a post-pandemic world characterized by volatility and change.

Build 322

Build Demographics Associations Culture 322

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In a way, TTV is inversely proportional with adoption and directly so with churn — the less time it takes for a user to realize the value of your product, the higher the chances they will adopt it and the less likely they will churn. Cybersecurity products are notorious for having a very long time to value.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 14, 2025

Understand What Is Most Important to Your Organization Like any new technology evaluation, you need to first define your organizational priorities and what you would expect from each new solution. Evaluate how well the potential partners systems integrate with your existing technology stack and whether they support seamless data exchange.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

But in my experience, many TA and HR leaders get frustrated when new tools fail to launch or deliver underwhelming results, because they aren’t adequately adopted, trusted or utilized by end users. All of this leads to technical decision-makers and stakeholders developing a natural skepticism for mechanical or automated hiring tools.

Adopt 92

Adopt Management Tech Strategy 92

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 25, 2025

What’s clear is that a nonprofit’s resilience requires regular evaluation of its technology stack, the cost of letting antiquated systems linger is too great in the midst of a turbulent macro and micro environment. But how should a nonprofit approach evaluating their technology? Another key component is focus.

Technology 54

Technology Nonprofit Evaluation Donor 54

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

We interviewed association executives who were early adopters of both digital thinking and systems. If an opportunity to solve a challenge, anxiety or stress in members’ business arises, MTI evaluates the proposal to determine whether it fits into the strategic hexagon. “We Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption.”

Digital 221

Digital Associations Guinea North America 221

Achieve

AUGUST 20, 2021

If you’re looking for ways to evaluate your current agendas and optimize them for efficiency, you’ve come to the right place! Adopt a consent agenda to condense routine items. Adopt a consent agenda to condense routine items. Here’s what we’ll cover: . Assign preparation tasks ahead of time. budget preparation. prepare data.

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Evaluation Product Discussion Indiana 96

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

The analytics tool evaluates the effectiveness of your posts and provides the best times to share your content. Participants will learn how to create and maintain a content strategy, current best practices for the top-performing social media sites, and how to be an early adopter of emerging social media trends.

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Resource Tools Digital Marketing 351

Gyrus

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Evaluate Compliance-Specific Features Once compliance needs are defined, organizations should focus on evaluating LMS platforms based on their compliance-specific features. Organizations should evaluate the user management capabilities of potential LMS platforms. Evaluate employee performance and engagement.

Life 52

Life Train Training Evaluation 52

sgEngage

JANUARY 28, 2025

Evaluating and selecting an award management system can be complicated. While adopting new technology can be challenging, having a predetermined framework will help eliminate much of the guesswork and uncertainty. Check out How to Encourage Scholarship Reviewers to Adopt New Technology for some tips.

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Award System Management Student 75

Candid

JANUARY 2, 2025

Doing Evaluation in Service of Racial Equity: A Tool Kit for Practitioners by the W.K. This toolkit includes insightful blogs, tip sheets, presentations and more, that will help evaluators understand how they can advance racial equity through evaluation. Kellogg Foundation.

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Issue Resource Philanthropy Children 52

Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

But AI adoption comes with challenges. The inequity in AI adoption today has parallels to the early days of seat belt installation in cars. We bear the responsibility to ensure AI adoption is equitable, ethical, and inclusive. Yet significant barriers to AI adoption remain. Adopt equity-driven frameworks.

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Philanthropy Literacy Adopt Grant 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

4) Evaluate your team’s capabilities As often as not, nonprofits overbuy when it comes to their marketing application. Maybe they don’t need everything they thought they did — or maybe the team wasn’t up to the task of full adoption. When choosing an application, you can’t just evaluate your needs and the tool’s functions.

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Application Marketing Nonprofit Tools 276

Towards Data Science

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This service analyzes the history of previous runs for each application, evaluating such metrics as Total Task Time, Shuffle Write, Disk Spill, and others (this data is collected using SparkListener ). Eventually, we created a service to automatically determine how to launch each specific client application.

Adopt 75

Adopt Application API Environment 75

Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2024

How should nonprofits mitigate risks in adopting AI technology? Now that we have an idea of the potential for AI technology to improve nonprofit work, let’s get into the nitty-gritty of how an organization goes about adopting and/or developing AI tools. Beyond efficiency: A human-first AI adoption strategy.

Tips 52

Tips Technology Adopt Grant 52

Candid

JANUARY 9, 2025

Yet, we see that many organizations are still quick to limit or cut back technology-related investments of all kinds, including training, evaluation, planning, and community feedback. Organizations need to realize that treating technology as a peripheral expense actually limits mission delivery and effectiveness.

Policy 52

Policy Practice Technology Train 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 7, 2024

For example, if your nonprofit is centered around adoption, consider incorporating keywords like “child adoption” or “adopt a child” 7) Headlines and descriptions To maximize the effectiveness of your ads, make sure to utilize all available resources.

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Grant Google Guide Nonprofit 291

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 6, 2024

(Photo From Deposit Photos) Leaders at nonprofit organizations struggle to adopt technology in meaningful ways, and this can be due to many factors. However, producing these tools can be hard for digital makers, and evaluating their appropriateness can be challenging for the organizations that seek to use them. Cost is a big one.

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Public Tech Structure Digital 52

.orgSource

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Panelists shared strategies on how to build a framework for AI adoption that benefits both the organization and its members. Action Steps for Associations Assess Your Digital Readiness : Conduct a thorough evaluation of your current digital capabilities and needs. Associations must continuously evolve and adapt to stay ahead.

Associations 221

Associations Digital Director Strategy 221

Forum One

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

How your organization has communicated in the past should be evaluated against the changed environment we are working within today. Driving adoption of new digital tools and processes will require your teams to acquire new skills, introduce new ways of working and collaborating, and likely require creating new roles and business units.

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Digital Time Nonprofit Strategy 104

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Adopt a consistent communication cadence. Evaluate if these metrics change when you adjust your email frequency. Evaluate which subject line leads to the most email opens. Evaluate user-friendliness. New donors could receive your welcome email series, while existing donors can get personalized impact reports.

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email Marketing Guide Nonprofit 92

sgEngage

OCTOBER 16, 2024

But when you are a lean staff and a tool comes along that can act as an unpaid intern, it’s no surprise that the philanthropic industry has jumped on AI adoption, even more than for-profit businesses. Additionally, provide a clear pathway for staff to recommend new tools for evaluation to foster innovation and continuous improvement.

Policy 95

Policy Organization Create Guidelines 95

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Although most small to mid-sized groups probably do not have the resources to hire a dedicated customer experience professional to evaluate those activities. David Martin, CEO and Executive Vice President at the Society of Critical Care Medicine, was an early adopter of tech strategies designed to improve customer experience.

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Experiment Marketing Game Gartner 44

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

When evaluating CRM software for your nonprofit, you need to look for these five key differentiators: 1) Importance of Platform. Does the platform allow for staff adoption and collaboration between teams (i.e. There is no shortage of CRM’s in the market that sell to nonprofit organizations. Is the technology popular in the market?

Nonprofit 263

Nonprofit Donor Social Media Causes 263

.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

Self-evaluation isn’t easy. Adopt Emerging Technologies : Staying abreast of technologies such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and automation drives significant improvements. Understand the Imperative To keep pace with member expectations, acknowledging that disruption and change are business as usual is critical.

Associations 221

Associations Leadership Exercise Phase 221

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Evaluation of Sales Team Training Needs. Assessment and Adoption of Sales Methodologies. Selection of Key Sales Metrics to Adopt. Technology Adoption and Optimization. Evaluation of sales processes, and salesforce structure. Performance Metrics Analyses. Formulation of Incentives Program. Operations. Automation.

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Structure Metrics Synchronous Train 161

Nimble AMS

JUNE 29, 2023

Your association can more easily navigate the ups and downs of your technology adoption when you leverage an AMS selection consultant. Finally, a consultant can help you evaluate the AMS vendor responses, assisting you as you make an informed decision. A consultant can provide a vital framework for the AMS adoption process.

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Consultant Benefit Work Associations 127

The Verge

JANUARY 15, 2021

But the FAA does seem interested in what it can learn from letting American Robotics fly without humans physically nearby, as it explains in its justification for the waiver: American Robotics’ proposed operations will provide the FAA with critical data for use in evaluating BVLOS operations from offsite locations.

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North Carolina Nevada Kansas Massachusetts 139

Bloomerang

AUGUST 9, 2023

Adopt a culture that values feedback. Adopt a culture that supports flexibility. Adopt a culture that values training. Many organizations tend to provide a quick overview of how things are supposed to work without a proper system to evaluate their staff’s understanding of the proposed changes.

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Change Management Culture Change Management 98

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Leaders at constituent relationship management (CRM) platforms nonprofits contacted by The NonProfit Times declined to comment on the new rules except to say that they advise transparency when dealing with donors and are evaluating the challenges. A leader at donation and donor relationship platform Fundraise Up was not as coy.

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Donor Contact Donation Nonprofit 59

Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Like it or not, in our digital-driven world, non-members will evaluate how your association leverages innovative technologies to determine whether your organization is worth joining. Adopt innovative technology at your association. Consider adopting modern association management software (AMS) to drive member recruitment.

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Associations Technology Professional Adopt 123