Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Before you begin any project involving data analysis, start by clearly outlining your goal so you know which metrics to analyze. When laying out your goal, consider following the SMART model for goal setting. Measurable: Set a quantifiable target for the goal, such as increasing the number of monthly donors by 20%.

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Analytics Data Giving Metrics 52

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Additionally, this makes it a breeze to provide past impact reports and future projections for grant proposals. Instead of manually consolidating data from across sources, you can instead have it all stored and standardized in one place to streamline analysis and interpretation. Strengthen your financial reporting efforts.

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Data Guide Proposal Nonprofit 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Scientist / Data Analysis Engineer / General Techie Want to help save the world with your code? We're Benetech's Human Rights Data Analysis Group, and we're hiring right now ! This technology and analysis is used by truth commissions, international criminal tribunals, and non-governmental human rights organizations around the world.

Analysis 150

Analysis Statistics Chart Language 150

Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

City Health Dashboard , a project of the Department of Population Health at NYU Langone Health, supported by Forum One, is a model for making their rich data accessible to all of their audiences and at data-driven storytelling. Understand your capacity. The City Health Dashboard has adopted a layered approach to data storytelling.

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Story Data Storytelling Lesson 69

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Their foremost philanthropic priority is to contribute to the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual welfare of children and youth by aiding progress in the field of child welfare through dissemination of knowledge about research, studies, surveys, projects, or by supporting programs and activities benefiting the welfare of children and youth.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Their foremost philanthropic priority is to contribute to the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual welfare of children and youth by aiding progress in the field of child welfare through dissemination of knowledge about research, studies, surveys, projects, or by supporting programs and activities benefiting the welfare of children and youth.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 2, 2021

Nonprofits are reimagining funding models and will have to think innovatively to ensure their mission continues. Why pursue a social enterprise model? Select a project leader and venture team to outline a process and timeline that fits your organization. Step 6: Prepare feasibility Financial Analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2012

But, how do you measure the results? The report captures a conundrum in measuring social change movements or networked approaches. Outcomes for “ wicked problems ” can be easily counted – policies passed, housing the homeless, educating children. Research and policy analysis. Community organizing.

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Metrics Fund Build Social 116

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

I introduced several methods for using measurement for transformative results, including the Maturity of Practice Model (CWRF) and how to use it as an assessment tool, principles of being data-informed , and how to apply KD Paine’s 7 Simple Steps of Measurement. What are your measurable objectives?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2007

I'm doing a workshop on Social Media Metrics, Measurement, and ROI at PodCamp Boston tomorrow. Tim Davies from the UK volunteered to be the guinea pig and test the thinking process (a logic model of sorts) for his newly launched web project that incorporates social media strategies. | View | Upload your own.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

For nonprofits seeking to expand their programs, careful analysis of self and environment are crucial. Scalable programs should be based on a strong theory of change or logic model, clearly linking program inputs to outcomes in a way that can be tested and evaluated to determine actual effectiveness.

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Program Impact New York Model 64

Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

His work examines the challenges of performance measurement, accountability, and governance facing organizations with a social purpose . Author of Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World , which received The Alliance for Nonprofit Management’s Best Book Award for 2020. The Trevor Project.

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Award Leadership Cleveland Hunger 57

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

The report methodology models the open content technology identified in the report. Two or three years to adoption: Learning Analytics (K-12/Higher Ed), Open Content (K-12), Games and Gamification (Higher Ed). Four or five years to adoption: 3D Printing (K-12/Higher Ed), Remote/Virtual Labs (K-12), Wearable Technology (Higher Ed).

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Analytics Teach Train Training 97

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2012

Project Manager. Models of Collaboration , by professor Mark Hager and Tyler Curry, identifies and describes types of nonprofit collaborations from an analysis of the 177 nominations submitted in 2009 for the prestigious Collaboration Prize. Craig implements strategy, measures impact, and develops teams. Create Etc.

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Collaboration Alternative Research Org 87

NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Michaela Hackner, Project Director, Forum One Communications. Think about the newspaper model. Content Strategy is basically bringing elements of the newspaper model to websites. Content Audit & Gap Analysis: Before you dream up what new content you need , you should know what you already have.

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Content Strategy Question Calendar 83

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Here’s an example from the Jewish Education Project. John Haydon did this pattern analysis of different types of questions that nonprofits ask on Facebook. Experiment, Measure, Learn, and Revise. It is important to measure along your whole engagement model (see my earlier post ).

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Practice Tips Social Meme 109

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Networked Leadership : Jodie Tonita, Social Transformation Project. Understanding: Landscape and Opportunity Analysis. To generate group or collective understanding, I facilitated a cluster or affinity analysis of the different themes. How might we create a funding model that nourishes flexibility and innovation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The model has a natural appeal. They’re interested in strengthening their ability to use peer learning, and in the past three years have experimented with peer learning for building three types of capacity: network weaving, the strategic use/measurement of social media and investing in networks. Please let us know!

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Learning San Francisco Structure Knowledge Management 98

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

This can come from an internal database analysis, wealth screening, predictive modeling project, a peer/board review, or just plain discovery of a prospective donor from a staff or volunteer member. Identification.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2015

Understanding and using predictive modeling to determine who your future annual, major, and planned gift donors are – and how much can they give your organization. The last thing you want to do is leave your organization in a state of “analysis paralysis”, imposing unrealistic expectations on you and other staff!)

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San Diego Data Benefit Analytics 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

All of my work these days is focused on designing and delivering effective training for nonprofits -primarily on the topics of social media, strategy, networks, and measurement. ” ADDIE is an instructional design method that stands for Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Train 113

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

If I have learned anything from co-writing a book about measurement , that it is not only important to collect your data, but leave space for reflection at the end of a campaign to harvest insights for the next campaign. I try to do this with any project I work on, whether it is a social media campaign as well as a training workshops.

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Social Media Online Learning Fundraising 131

NTEN

AUGUST 6, 2012

Socio-economic variables can be extracted from the ACS directly into a Shapefile for mapping or other forms of analysis and modeling. While the primary focus of their project was short-term forecasting of crime risk, ACS Alchemist is a great, user-friendly, free-to-the-public tool for anyone interested in analyzing complex Census data.

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NTEN Open Source Cancer National 57

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

The focus is how to effectively integrate social media channels and measure and learn. Moderate Approach: Understand the argument for an early investment but will also insist on a sound cost/benefit analysis when new ways of doing things are not yet fully proven. Wait for maturation? What are the potential uses for nonprofits?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

This post was based on a post developed by Rob Paterson three weeks ago, as we seek to design a pilot project in support of an important multi-constituent project Rob is helping to guide. Why should we measure story in a new way? To do this we have to be able to measure story in a new way. Alan Deutschman – Walk the Walk.

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Story Action Model Adopt 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

Jay Dedman pointed to an analysis Feedburner by Chris Baskind. Next, you need to know the right metric(s), the tool or combination of tools to collect the data, and how the tools measure the metric. It is based on analysis of the " 5 Cs " of engagement: creating, critiquing, chatting, collecting, and clicking. If not, why?

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Metrics Social Media Strategy RSS 81

Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

By using both technical analysis and user feedback, we provide a trusted guide to help you choose the right solution for your organization. 1. Support for Complex Content This measures the tool’s ability to create advanced, interactive learning experiences, such as simulations, branching scenarios, or VR content.

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Authoring Tool eLearning Comparison Authoring 52

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

The developers of each project have completely different sets of assumptions about what the right way to do things is, and completely different philosophies and ethos when it comes to building interfaces and functionality. This wasn’t designed to be an in-dept, complex analysis of security. Now the security issue.

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Drupal Comment Report Metrics 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

We look at the wrong measures or unrealistic outcomes. He started to collect "creation stories" to explain the difference between traditional approaches (you create a program, implement it, and collect data to measure its success) versus developmental evaluation (an evaluation that gathers information to help you improve the program.)

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Social Media Culture Create Media 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

This will be an interactive session with real and remote audience participation. Jonny Goldstein will do real time illustrations of the ideas swirling around the session which will be projected live and that will help us move towards a common understanding and enable us to share an artifact with others.

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Comment Artist Social Media Hype 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2007

DonorsChoose.org created a challenge platform which enables a blogger to select favorite classroom projects, set a fundraising goal, and customize the DonorsChoose.org page presenting his/her challenge. Is this a measure of engaged readers? Is this a statement about the generosity of comedy blog readers versus techies?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

What do you measure every day, week, month, year? Whether it was 350 or ACE, or a group like Epic Change and their annual To Mama With Love projects. We also need other organizations to lead by teaching us how to communicate, others to lead by creating models of analysis and measurement, and so on.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

A 2008 update on these initial reports, User Survey Analysis: Secondary PC Market Offers Growing Opportunity , continues to support both the supply and demand growth projections. Another Gartner study found that export tariffs and high transportation costs tend to restrict secondary PC markets.

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Marketing Gartner Laptop Trend 50

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

A 2008 update on these initial reports, User Survey Analysis: Secondary PC Market Offers Growing Opportunity , continues to support both the supply and demand growth projections. Another Gartner study found that export tariffs and high transportation costs tend to restrict secondary PC markets.

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Marketing Gartner Laptop Oakland 59

NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

That’s the complicated part of social change - complicated problems call for complicated solutions, even when our business models force us to focus on one simple arena. In January 2011, at a gathering hosted by TechSoup Global, we began talking about how to model our own ideals. By most measures, we did.

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Collaboration Project Data Lesson 80

Gyrus

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

You can use the SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound) criteria. Another benefit of gap analysis is that you can prevent redundancy by not recreating existing content and ensuring a more complete learning experience. Budget and Resource Allocation Different LMSs have different pricing models.

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Evaluation Analysis Train Training 40

Gyrus

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

You can use the SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound) criteria. Another benefit of gap analysis is that you can prevent redundancy by not recreating existing content and ensuring a more complete learning experience. Budget and Resource Allocation Different LMSs have different pricing models.

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Evaluation Analysis Train Training 40