Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Note from Beth: As part of my work this year as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I’m running several peer learning groups based on the ideas in “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” and Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly Maturity of Practice model. Because what gets measured gets better.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Develop top-notch policies and procedures. Develop a set of best practice policies and procedures to meet the needs of even the most challenging funders—like federal agencies. Support these policies with management tools that help you stay on track with requirements and deadlines throughout the entire grant lifecycle.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 5, 2024

Ethical Responsibility : Protecting donor information is an ethical obligation, demonstrating respect for their privacy and building stronger relationships. Data Privacy Tips for Nonprofits & Fundraising Events Be Transparent : Clearly communicate how you collect, store, and use donor data in your privacy policy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

. Last week public relations and measurement professionals met in Lisbon for a Summit hosted by AMEC (The International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communications). 2: Measuring the Effect on Outcomes is Preferred to Measuring Outputs : Measure your results, not just numbers.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 23, 2024

It will also involve reviewing and updating policies to adapt to the changing regulatory landscape. Moreover, it is important to note that this is where a powerful LMS comes into play as far as policy management is concerned and getting ahead of compliance challenges. But why climb alone?

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Gyrus

JANUARY 23, 2024

It will also involve reviewing and updating policies to adapt to the changing regulatory landscape. Moreover, it is important to note that this is where a powerful LMS comes into play as far as policy management is concerned and getting ahead of compliance challenges. But why climb alone?

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Gyrus

JANUARY 23, 2024

It will also involve reviewing and updating policies to adapt to the changing regulatory landscape. Moreover, it is important to note that this is where a powerful LMS comes into play as far as policy management is concerned and getting ahead of compliance challenges. But why climb alone?

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Training ROI measures the financial return that your organization gains from investing in employee training. It allows you to demonstrate the value of training to stakeholders and justify the expenditure. When you can show that training leads to measurable improvements in performance, it becomes easier to secure buy-in from leadership.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Training ROI measures the financial return that your organization gains from investing in employee training. It allows you to demonstrate the value of training to stakeholders and justify the expenditure. When you can show that training leads to measurable improvements in performance, it becomes easier to secure buy-in from leadership.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Benefits of Employee Training & Development Improved Employee Retention Investing in employee development demonstrates a commitment to their growth, fostering loyalty and reducing turnover. Create metrics to measure progress: Establish measurable KPIs to evaluate the effectiveness of your training initiatives.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Benefits of Employee Training & Development Improved Employee Retention Investing in employee development demonstrates a commitment to their growth, fostering loyalty and reducing turnover. Create metrics to measure progress: Establish measurable KPIs to evaluate the effectiveness of your training initiatives.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Benefits of Employee Training & Development Improved Employee Retention Investing in employee development demonstrates a commitment to their growth, fostering loyalty and reducing turnover. Create metrics to measure progress: Establish measurable KPIs to evaluate the effectiveness of your training initiatives.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

And this year the theme is “Only One Earth,” highlighting the need for us all to live sustainably and in harmony with nature by making transformative changes in our policies and our choices. And how can we accurately measure the carbon reduction that results from these projects?”. Yesterday, June 5, was World Environment Day.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

When the music video was focused on Mexican culture, the researchers found that the white and Asian participants demonstrated a decrease in prejudice against Latinos, both immediately after the activity and six months later. It''s impossible to process everything I am learning from these four psychologists in just one blog post.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Earlier this month, Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) released the eighth edition of our annual Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report. In this blog post, we highlight a new section of the report, which offers specific, actionable takeaways for how donors can maximize their disaster-related giving. .

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

As Distrust in Big Philanthropy Grows, Here’s How Leading Foundations Are Demonstrating Their Value. Why Impact-Per-Dollar is a terrible, harmful way to measure nonprofit effectiveness. Survey: Nonprofits Struggle with Demonstrating Outcomes. Nonprofits Struggle to Implement Diversity Measures, Survey Finds.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2021

Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. How often do political skills, as opposed to demonstrated competence, influence who gets ahead in your organization? I measure progress in days and weeks, not months and quarters. I get to make meaningful business decisions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. How often do political skills, as opposed to demonstrated competence, influence who gets ahead in your organization? I measure progress in days and weeks, not months and quarters. I get to make meaningful business decisions.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2011

Your organization is starting a blog and you have all your ducks in a row. You're happy with the new blog design, you understand the platform you've chosen, you've gotten sign-off from above to move forward, and you've signed a surprising number of your staff up to serve as regular bloggers. Explain why you're blogging.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. How often do political skills, as opposed to demonstrated competence, influence who gets ahead in your organization? I measure progress in days and weeks, not months and quarters. I get to make meaningful business decisions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Participants were a mix of CEOs and senior staff. This blog post is a summary of my notes from the day. There were 2o people in the dining party, and AppleBee’s policy is to add the 18% tip automatically to any parties over 6. The bill was divided up and Alois Bell wrote on her receipt, “I give God 10% why do you get 18%?”

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

In July 2020, Candid published a blog post examining the many surveys inquiring about social sector organizations’ needs in light of COVID-19. This blog presents several common insights generated through these surveys. Organizations identify funding, policy, and communication as the top ways they want funders to support their work.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

I've been reading a recent white paper and blog post on the subject of telework posted by my colleague Jim Lynch, and I had to express my appreciation and reactions. Teleworking is so much greener as Citrix's white paper amply demonstrates. Thanks, Jim. My first reaction is "cool!" It's also more fun and more relaxing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2015

The first day focused on networks and strategic use of social media along with some practical skills in content creation and measurement. Participants reviewed the social media policy from TNT , which has been translated into Spanish, to see how it could be adapted for their regional network. We did this for 5 minutes.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

LMS security involves measures to safeguard a learning management system (LMS) from unauthorized access, data breaches, disruption, modification, and other security threats. Leverages modular training content aligned with specific job roles to simplify compliance reporting by demonstrating who has been trained on what.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2021

This blog will be a great place to start, but if you find yourself praying no one asks you questions about the financials in your next board meeting, you may want to check out our Nonprofit Accounting Essentials course in partnership with The Charity CFO. . Using percentages, demonstrate what categories provide your organization’s support. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2009

So, part of the presentation included a live demonstration on Twitter. I posted the following query: Here's the transcript of responses as of two hours after the demonstration. One question about the Red Cross case study: What are the measure of success? The first step, of course, is education.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

LMS security involves measures to safeguard a learning management system (LMS) from unauthorized access, data breaches, disruption, modification, and other security threats. Leverages modular training content aligned with specific job roles to simplify compliance reporting by demonstrating who has been trained on what.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

LMS security involves measures to safeguard a learning management system (LMS) from unauthorized access, data breaches, disruption, modification, and other security threats. Leverages modular training content aligned with specific job roles to simplify compliance reporting by demonstrating who has been trained on what.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 31, 2011

However, as Katanick observed during the tweet chat, “analytics matter to nonprofits because they provide a tangible way to demonstrate that an organization is delivering on its mission and goals.” Even text can be measured with text analysis tools that can provide statistics on keywords and gauge sentiment.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 6, 2020

As you assess your readiness to build and maintain an effective sustainer program, it is important to determine data governance and documenting policy before you get started. Demonstrate to the donor how her commitment will provide continuous and measurable impact on mission. Develop a compelling offer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2015

.” The reports offers up the metaphor of “ how shift from fighting fires to innovation ” The report also talks about an organization’s cultural readiness to switch to a culture of continuous improvement, using a blog post I wrote about being data-informed for inspiration. There are periodic (e.g., delivered).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

She also said that the pressure of measurement is not lessening and the drumbeat is getting louder. But that nonprofit sector has struggled for decades about whether or not they could demonstrate impact and there are lots of comparisons between sub-sectors. She touched on some of the implications for staffing and governance.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Men and women demonstrate these traits in varying degrees. Throw out old policies and practices that get in the way of attracting and retaining women. Measure progress. And, the fact of the matter is, explains Greenwell, "Hardwiring in the brain is different for men and women. Greenwell says, " Defy the norm.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2018

* This blog post is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be legal advice. Couple the Cambridge Analytica fallout with the onset of GDPR, and we now see not just Facebook, but Google and other platforms taking measures to limit the ways we can utilize data, and we expect these types of shifts to continue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

This blog post includes some reflections on the instructional design, delivery, and insights that I hope will inform the field building discussion taking place over at the Packard OE Program site. Purposeful Measurement to Inform Replication. Grantee organizations will measure what matters. Anupam Shukla and Ms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

I asked if I had permission to blog or tweet general insights? Some identified include: -Build Community -Engage People -Advocate for Policy Change -Coordinate resources and services -Learning Networks - Develop and share best practices -Innovate -Get to Scale. It isn't black and white. There are definitely some shades of gray.

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