Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

I’d be curious to see a benchmarking study on nonprofits on this topic that looks at how nonprofits apply measurement techniques and tools to improve their programs and demonstrate impact, including social media measurement. Does a lot of &# drive by&# analysis, but no monthly review of trends. Often overwhelmed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

I'm most curious to see how Pepsi will demonstrate leadership in social marketing and of course the longer term result - social impact. Jeremiah Owyang has shared his initial analysis of Pepsi's Contest, summarizing the opportunity, risks, strengths, weaknesses, metrics, and impact. This is a big bold effort. Cultural mismatch.

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Tableau

AUGUST 4, 2021

The results for the 2021 Iron Viz Qualifier Contest are in. Analysis: How sophisticated and appropriate is the data that is being used for the story? Andrew Grinaker. Senior Manager, Community Programs & Engagement at Tableau. Kristin Adderson. August 4, 2021 - 4:37pm. August 12, 2021. Check out the Top 10 entries.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Including basic data cleaning and manual mapping as the first step can improve data consistency and alignment for more accurate results. 123 Forest Hill and 123 Frst Hl) could be challenging to tackle using manual mapping approach, which more advanced mapping technique should be introduced. 1: Capitalization (eg.

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Tableau

AUGUST 4, 2021

The results for the 2021 Iron Viz Qualifier Contest are in. Analysis: How sophisticated and appropriate is the data that is being used for the story? Andrew Grinaker. Senior Manager, Community Programs & Engagement at Tableau. Kristin Adderson. August 4, 2021 - 4:37pm. August 12, 2021. Check out the Top 10 entries.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The most innovative firms in the industry expand this notion, solving pressing issues in new ways that build on or scale up existing techniques and technologies. It also incorporated embodied carbon analysis into Autodesk Insight, an energy modeling tool built to work with its Autodesk Revit building information modeling software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

Data analysis is a process, not a one-time thing. You can follow this syllabus to boost your skills at all stages of the data analysis process. I call these “housekeeping skills” because these techniques keep my data neat and tidy. These techniques will save blood, sweat, and tears down the road. Why get good at Excel?

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 26, 2017

The truth is if you don’t show up on the first page of search results, then are you’re missing out on a lot of views to your website. If you want first page results, especially for competitive keywords, you need people linking to your site. But don’t lose hope. And Earned A 94 Domain Authority Backlink).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

I wondered whether or not those results would be replicable ? I also learned that one-on-one donor solicitation techniques can also work and some of the challenges of being able to track the velocity or flow of networked donations. Last August, I saw the impact of Twitter's velocity first-hand with a fundraising experiment.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

The last 10 years have brought numerous medical advances due to the commoditization of genomic processes from sequencing to analysis, and cancer treatment is no exception. “It turns out that whole-genome sequencing can detect many more clinically relevant findings — results we can act on today. Image Credits: Isabl.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Click to see larger image I'm very tempted to start using Results On Insights for ROI thanks to Barb Chamberlain's comment in yesterday's post " What Are The Best I-Words For Nonprofits To Think About Social Media and ROI? " But what does that really mean? What else would you add to the list?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

We used some Human Centered Design techniques from their “ Innovating for People ” design methods recipe book. It was the most stimulating web platform strategy session that I have ever experienced! As a result platform development strategy does not result in innovative thinking — and too much cookie cutter and template thinking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Here are six tips that will help you deliver highly successful technology training workshops by using effective evaluation techniques. To do this analysis, you need to ask for both positive and constructive criticism. The technique is called Plus/Delta. Use Learning Theory. to define the four levels of training evaluation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Jerry Michalski use the metaphor of the global brain to describe this. Now wonder some arts organizations - museums, orchestras, and now operas - have embraced crowdsourcing as a creative technique. Crowd Voting: This category uses the crowd's judgement to organize vast quantities of information. Offer the Right Incentives.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 17, 2025

We designed a website using data visualization to communicate the results of LTSS policies in states in a way thats easier to understand and remember. Before the redesign, the results were presented in a text-heavy format. The more you understand your data, the more youll ensure that the right visualization technique is used.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

Data Analysis for Insightful Strategies Data analysis is at the heart of artificial intelligence in fundraising. Higher Donation Amounts Moreover, data-driven donation requests have been shown to result in higher donation amounts. This includes possible biases in data analysis and decision-making.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Do we actually “invent” or are our inventions the result of cumulative information and experience? NLP techniques can be used to understand and generate text, translate, and perform other language-related tasks. Facial recognition, self-driving cars, and medical image analysis use this technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

Last month I had the pleasure of taking the Luma Institute Train the Trainers workshop where I got a chance to immerse in practicing facilitation techniques based on human centered design principles. The workshop instructor Peter Maher is founder and CEO, of Luma Institute , and a Jedi Master.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Frequent algorithm changes in Google’s Organic search results (and indeed, the actual layout of the search results pages themselves) enforce a world where useful, engaging and purposeful content is quite welcome, and search engine spam is not. Entrepreneur Insider Analysis and Opinion How-To''s' Hyper targeting appropriately.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2022

He said that everywhere he went, he used logging software and it almost invariably resulted in a big bill, something he set out to change when he launched Dassana. When combined with the compression techniques, customers can reduce logging bills by as much as 10x-20x, he claims. If you try to cut costs around logging, it generally.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 15, 2023

seeing examples of movie reviews with “positive sentiment” and “negative sentiment” as labels and performing sentiment analysis using prior knowledge). An overview of flipped-label ICL and semantically-unrelated label ICL (SUL-ICL), compared with regular ICL, for a sentiment analysis task. 90% → 22.5% for code-davinci-002).

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NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

Beyond simply creating neat graphics, nonprofits are starting to seriously think about ways to use the data they have to visually show their work, impact and results. If they don’t, consider outsourcing the work. 6) Gaming for Good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

This post covers some simple techniques to give your fans the content they want most and inspire more engagement. Many times we’re on the hunt for the tips of what to do and when we find them, we just implement them. Content Analysis of Comments on post and shares. Source: Uploaded by user via Beth on Pinterest.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

In this blog post, we'll review the research results, discuss implications, and identify the soul-searching needed to move forward in new alignment with our values. Davis Parchment, and data scientist Kwame Porter Robinson about the research results, implications, and advice for next steps. View the full set of results here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2011

SMART Objectives are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely objectives. The Aspen Institute’s Nonprofit Advocacy Campaign guide points out they come in three flavors: Tactical: Tools and Techniques. Results: Money, time, or other tangible tesult that can be converted.

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The Verge

MARCH 12, 2021

The resulting machine learning models will be used to create new content recommendation systems and moderation tools, says Facebook, but could do so much more in the future. But it does illustrate the potential significance of pairing advanced AI video analysis with smart glasses — which the social network is apparently keen to do.

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DataRobot

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Explanations around data, models , and blueprints are extensive throughout the platform so you’ll always understand your results. That’s why we’ve made it a point to use language agnostic techniques throughout the platform, so you’ll always have the full power of the platform behind you. Unlocking the Value of Text Data.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 24, 2013

Let’s take a look at the fifteen most effective donor acquisition and online fundraising techniques used by top nonprofits. Next, narrow your analysis down to your donation form to see how many people are visiting that specific page from a mobile device. 1) Go Mobile, Now! That’s right – this year! Are you ready?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Let’s take a look at some fundraising ideas – the fifteen most effective donor acquisition and online fundraising techniques used by top nonprofits. Next, narrow your analysis down to your donation form to see how many people are visiting that specific page from a mobile device. 1) Go Mobile, Now!

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Try to understand why it worked and how you can repeat the result. Pay attention – repeat the result, not the content! A real solution that works with proven results is obviously ideal. Don’t use black hat techniques, don’t shove things in people’s faces or try to trick them into doing something. Stop repeating yourself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

I've been a little shell shocked for the past few days, but wanted to share this reflection and analysis of the Gnomedex fundraising experiment. This is a technique I've used as a trainer, but it also works beautifully for social media projects. A= Action M0= Monitor RE= Reflection on results - rinse and repeat. It replicable?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Here I used a classic, simple technique of asking people to share burning questions in small groups and generated a list of the themes/questions with the full group. I’m always relieved when the questions match the content, but you also have to point out where you will go deep and what may not be addressed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Example of A/B Testing Results. Social media data is not linked to higher level organizational results or mission-driven goals across programs. Discussions on how to improve results are rarely part of staff meetings. What is the difference? It comes down to organizational culture.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

As a result, marketplaces are geometrically harder to generate traction. As a result, users are compelled to adopt the solution regardless of marketplace liquidity. As a result, demand needs to be continuously generated. As a result, it is much easier to create liquidity in marketplaces where supply is persistent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Google has launched Analytics Academy , a three-week online course t three-week course offers the basics for those seeking to understand the how to improve results through better digital measurement. Descriptions of key digital measurement concepts, terminology and analysis techniques.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

You have to ask, how is polling the audience and seeing the aggregate results helping people learn? Help the participants narrow down topics to discuss or work in small group exercises (replaces sticky dot voting and visualize the vote technique). Participants took the assessment and we saw the aggregate results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2010

I took measurement and since David Neff wore an apron and talked about kitchen tools and recipes, I riffed on cooking measuring techniques. My points were simple: 1) Measuring Cup : Identify the right results and pick the right metrics to measure it. Jordan Viator decided to photoshop us and create flyers to promote our session.

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