Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Design and implement data visualizations, including everything from simple static charts and maps to custom interactive visualizations on the web. Familiarity with python, R, and JavaScript libraries for charting, mapping, and vis is helpful. Perform a little bit of GNU/Linux system administration.

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Analysis Statistics Chart Language 150

Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

However, throwing a million charts and graphs together or writing a 10,000-word essay on why your nonprofit is the best isn’t going to be so effective (or worth anyone’s time). In a traditional PDF, this would take 5 separate charts and even then we wouldn’t get the same effect of watching this program grow on a national level.

Report 85

Report Template Org Nonprofit 85

NTEN

MAY 11, 2011

In short, the charts that Google makes available are slick, especially in the way they animate data. In our case, Google's chart animation allowed us to clearly communicate the increase over time in autism diagnoses, as compared to other special education diagnoses.

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Case Study Google Data Doc 82

Whole Whale

MAY 10, 2024

However, throwing a million charts and graphs together or writing a 10,000-word essay on why your nonprofit is the best isn’t going to be so effective (or worth anyone’s time). In a traditional PDF, this would take 5 separate charts and even then we wouldn’t get the same effect of watching this program grow on a national level.

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Template Report Org America 52

Forum One

JUNE 15, 2022

It helps us: Know what to look out for Determine how much energy to put into prevention or contingency planning Build shared language and normalize talking about risk—this makes it less charged or scary Get the whole team looking ahead, communicating about risks, and actively mitigating them. Keeping the gantt chart updated.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

A good strategic plan ensures you have charted the necessary pathways to meet (and hopefully exceed) your organization’s goals. This statement should use precise language but non-finite verbs. The plan also incorporates a timeline chart depicting when each goal is projected to be completed by.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

They defined data visualization as the representation of information in the form of a chart, diagram, or picture. When you use a donor’s love language the first thing you see is verbal feedback, not dollars. The AFP Exchange hosted vendors from all facets of fundraising, donor management systems, consultants, email systems, and more.

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Social Media Trend Storyboard Montana 52

fusionSpan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

You fill flip chart after flip chart with ideas. It seems like we are spending our lives on Zoom and other video conferencing systems these days. You need to familiarize with the systems you are using to run the meeting. Take some time to play with the system before you pull the group together.

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Online Doc Group Chart 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Create a gift range chart. A gift range chart helps determine how many gifts you’ll need to acquire at each giving level to meet your campaign or annual giving goals. There are two primary parts of a solicitation to keep in mind: the meeting setting and the language you use to ask for a donation.

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Gift Raise Guide Relationship 101

Whole Whale

MARCH 27, 2023

Once you’ve completed naming the file in the structured manner and exporting to your company’s preferred cloud storage platform, we recommend that you visualize each of these reports in a table, widgets and/or bar charts in a Looker Studio dashboard (Sample UA export dashboard might be coming if people are interested let us know ).

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University Analytics Data API 52

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Keeping your systems current is usually a good idea, but check out the advice of these outlets for more to consider. Simply request a Windows Operating System Upgrade product through TechSoup for a small admin fee. Check the system requirements to make sure the product you're upgrading from is eligible for an upgrade.

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Tutorial License Beginner System 55

Nonprofits Source

JULY 9, 2024

Travel packages are silent auction powerhouses, consistently leading the charts. VIP Concert Tickets Music is a universal language, and the chance to experience it live in a VIP setting is a powerful auction item. Travel Packages If you have the budget, travel packages can attract a large crowd to your auction.

Marketing 52

Marketing Artist Help Celebrate 52

NTEN

MARCH 2, 2011

GANTT charts are great marketing tools -- senior executives never fail to be impressed by them -- but they don't tell the Facilities Coordinator in clear language that you need the facility booked by March 10th, or the designer that the web page has to be up by April 2nd.

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Project Tools Management Sharepoint 88

sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

Nonprofits show and share what worked, usually with tidy stories and charts. Most really good proposals and reports often better reflect an organization’s capacity to hire a great grant writer or marketing expert than their ability to do great work. But somehow, we as a sector are expected to get our solutions right the very first time.

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Problem Skills Proposal Grant 84

Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

Not only does reading exercise the brain and improve concentration, but it also helps children develop more advanced language skills and engage their imagination. If your school reads daily announcements over an intercom system, use that opportunity to plug your read-a-thon as well.

Hosting 52

Hosting Fundraising Badge Pledge 52

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The chart above shows that 2023 saw higher overall volumes throughout the day, with a small spike at 9:00 a.m. Using generative language artificial intelligence tools, we performed an emotional sentiment analysis of 1,177 subject lines sent out on GivingTuesday. CST represents pre-scheduled donations that were processed at that time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Whenever I use the language, “Key Performance Indicator” or “KPI,” a hand or two goes up and asks,”What’s that?” ” KPIs are simply data points for charting progress towards results. On the other hand, if you have a system and are already collecting a data point, than it is easy.

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Results Metrics Measure Associations 98

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Your fund accounting system will likely allow you to customize the headers and titles on the report, and when you save these parameter settings, you’re baking consistency and efficiency into the process so that next year’s reporting runs more smoothly as well. Or do they want raw data for creating the pie chart themselves?

Report 94

Report Story Chart Blackbaud 94

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

When you match our first half million,” notice the language there, “we will make another grant of a half million.” So you want to create a system to know your supporters. So creatively causing your organization to have a system for your thanking. So one of the charts is individual giving by category.

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Video Fundraising Louisiana Minnesota 93

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

If you write too formally, write in 3 rd person, or write about how great your nonprofit is using ego-centric language, it doesn’t feel connecting at all. A system like Constant Contact complies with U.S. Use hero language like “we couldn’t have done it without you” to engage the donor. No acronyms or jargon. Good images.

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Newsletter email Create Template 124

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Even if Bloomerang isn’t the one being recommended, that’s okay because we know there’s a lot of good systems out there. So the thing I want you to remember is you can change a lot about your experience of your systems without moving, without moving. So system does X. We can set alarm systems in our houses.

Technology 104

Technology Video Nonprofit System 104

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And if you think about this pie chart, what I really want to call out is that bequests, which are about 9%, are gifts made by individuals. But what are the professional opportunities that we can offer our board so that they feel prepared with the language and the skills and the tools to be successful? What’s the need?

Leadership 62

Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 62

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

Here’s a simple little chart where all you do is you just look at the next 10 years and you project what your revenue is going to be, all things being equal, based on how you’re fundraising and how your sales, etc., You want to make a note of this in your file, on your calendar, some kind of system that you have.

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Video Giving Gift Donor 131

Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And so they had an Excel chart that was presented quarterly. The board members understood that that teddy bear went on that journey with that child in every phase of the interview process, meeting with the police department, going to the court system, going into foster care. You’re speaking my language. This was awesome.

Roles 121

Roles Resource Develop Video 121

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

And I want to say this, the money we spend on administrative costs is our financial accounting system. I want to make a distinction, which is, if people don’t know the language here, endowment is money that’s parked in the bank. It allows us to use your money carefully. ” .

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Money Question Raise Video 108

Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2023

The systems and tools that both produce and use data just keep on multiplying. A data vision helps: Define your organizational commitment to why data; Map your data goals to your strategic mission; Chart a course of actions for closing data gaps; and Set expectations across departments and teams.

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Data Strategy Literacy Government 66

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 7, 2010

At conferences, I even notice the body language shift that sometimes happens when an executive director encounters one of us “consultants,&# as if our aim is to pick their pockets. – "So in addition to the Air Force Blog Assessment we decided to create a comment escalation flow chart. What to do?

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

And then structure is systems. Maybe it’s some kind of system of accountability. So let’s just look at this chart for a second. “More useful tips about language we should use.” ” You can say, “This is really helpful language. So there’s perception, behavior, and structure.

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Product Video Donor Structure 71