CauseVox

OCTOBER 10, 2024

You can use tools like surveys, interviews, or data analytics to understand this (more on that below). As you can see with the Raising Hope Dogs Giving Campaign, sharing photos and personal stories are key to engaging donors and mobilizing them into action.

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Candid

AUGUST 7, 2024

As a 2023 Independent Sector study noted, only 31% of nonprofits surveyed in 2022 reported engaging in advocacy or lobbying or both in the last five years, and only 25% reported ever lobbying, down from 74% in 2000. Here are three recommendations for empowering nonprofit leaders with the knowledge they need to conduct policy advocacy: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2013

Flickr Photo by Kevlar. The survey was reviewed by several social media and research experts then released to the public January 29, 2013. The survey was reviewed by several social media and research experts then released to the public January 29, 2013. This was supported through discussion at the event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2011

Photo by SMEXbeirut. I later became a member of the GIGI group ( girl geeks of the World Cafe ). For outcomes, we identified a few: NGOs share their knowledge with one another. Use the icebreaker as an assessment and do a pre-survey so you know who has what knowledge and skill level. Photo by SMEXbeirut.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Defining ‘community service’ broadly Based on surveys and focus groups, Leveraging the Potential of Youth Service found that young people ages 18 to 25 defined “community service” broadly, beyond volunteering with a nonprofit organization. A]s is often the case, youth are at the forefront,” said Weatherford. “We

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

In a recent survey reported by eMarketer , 72 percent of respondents said they use their phone to research product prices or seek a better deal online, with 22 percent reporting that they do so often. Shoppers also frequently take photos of products and prices to have on hand and to share with friends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

This is where you identify the learning goals, audience needs, existing knowledge, and other background by doing audience research. Ideally, audience research should be done before you design your workshop or course. It consists of getting audience feedback through a survey or maybe as a focus group at the end if a small group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Flickr Photo by Minarae. Packard recently surveyed 274 of these grantees from 2007-2009 (grant amounts ranged between $7,000 and $160,000) and analyzed the responses from 169 (a 62% response rate) to ascertain the outcomes. ( Fundraising support also has to go beyond plans and translate to concrete action.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Flickr Photo by Happysmurfday Over the past couple of years, we've released reports on Donor Management Software , Content Management Systems , and CRMs. So, we'd like to take a look how your systems work together (if they do at all) with our first Data Ecosystem Survey. Take me to the survey! To do that, we need your help!

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Less than 25% of those resources captured the voices and perspectives of the refugees themselves beyond basic survey data. To respond to this knowledge gap, RefugePoint has been undertaking assessments six, 12, and 18 months after refugee clients graduate from its self-reliance program to better understand how sustainable the outcomes are.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Flickr Photo: Luc Legay You use social networks at work, right? In fact, we want you to tell us all about it in a survey about social network use by nonprofits that we're running with Common Knowledge and ThePort. > > Take the Survey ! > Take the Survey ! It's okay to admit it.

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Candid

JULY 2, 2024

Feedback-driven improvement: Following each grant cycle, we distribute an anonymous applicant survey and hold feedback discussions with unsuccessful candidates. As a community foundation, we can’t be impactful if we don’t show deep respect for the knowledge and experience of the communities we serve.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2012

Do you help promote equal access to technology tools, knowledge, and resources in your community? Please take 15 minutes to share your input on our digital inclusion survey. Photo: woodleywonderworks. Do you offer technology skills training or provide public access to computers? Then we want to hear from you!

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

This information can be presented in a variety of formats, including news, video, white papers, e-books, infographics, case studies, how-to guides, question and answer articles, photos, etc. As knowledge grows among nonprofit professionals, we expect their confidence in content marketing to grow as well.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Making Mead Accessible One of McKennas first moves when starting Lixir was trademarking the term hard honey, papering over the knowledge gap around meadone of the worlds oldest alcoholic beverages, but whose popularity fell as beer and wine became easier to produce on industrial scale. But mead has been having a resurgence.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

survey in room: most prevalent is 20 hours/week with other job duties. Clicking = good - a change in knowledge doesn’t equal a change in behavior; can you measure that? but didn’t stop doing photo contests; instead they adapted. this time they got 3,000 photos and 2,500 email address.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

Next a final look at the final KM4DEV call for papers for June, 2007 Issue called " Stewarding Technologies for Collaboration, Community Building & Knowledge Sharing in Development" (I'm a guest editor along with Nancy White, Beverly Traynor, and Lucie Lamoureux - others to join.) Who is the audience? How large is the group?

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Towards Data Science

JUNE 8, 2023

We also surveyed 200 data professionals to ask, among other things, which of their internal teams is responsible for data quality. Data engineering Photo by Luke Chesser on Unsplash Having the data engineering team lead the response to data quality is by far the most common pattern. There are downsides to this approach however.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Photo by Bradlauster Note from Beth: One of the things I love about blogging is the conversation in the comments because it always leads to understanding, insights, and learning. They can and I believe will, eventually, replace or augment even the most sophisticated culture change initiative or surveys and diagnostics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Flickr Photo: Illustration of Participant's Learning Questions Earlier this month, we piloted the first two-day workshop on social media strategy and tools for NTEN 's WeAreMedia project. In addition, we had expert knowledge in the room from JD Lasica, Paul Lamb. JD Lasica , and Laura Novig. This way people could attend two.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Start planning now and your organization can begin to tap into the wealth of knowledge and skill available in short-term volunteer opportunities. Simple gestures like posting photos on social media and sending thank you cards after the event can go a long way towards encouraging groups to continue to engage with the nonprofit in the future.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Marc has been conducting a survey this month of NetSquared members that includes some questions about cloud computing. NetSquared meetup in Adelaide, Australia ( Photo courtesy of Connecting Up Australia ). Last Tuesday, NetSquared launched a major community survey to inform the future of our programming.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2024

Yet BWF’s 2023 survey of partner organizations showed that numerous individuals and families struggled to meet basic needs. The survey found critical gaps between the demand for and availability of essential services like food, financial aid, transportation, and housing. “Key

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Also, it allows for a more interactive discussion because participants can share their knowledge. Photo by Nelson Layag. Using a google form, I sent a pre-survey that asked detailed questions about social media experience, communications planning, budget size, and job role. Social Engineering the Small Groups.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Photo by Beth Kanter, Net Funders Conference, October, 2011. Allan Gunn from Aspiration and his legendary facilitation skills and knowledge. Each participant introduces themselves with 3 keywords on a sticky note that explain what knowledge they can share and what they’re looking to learn about. Working in Cohorts.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

By way of background, Socialcam was a mobile photo-sharing app that Autodesk acquired in 2012, while Triplebyte is a recruiting and technical screening platform aimed at enterprise tech companies. “This is my third YC startup after Socialcam and Triplebyte,” he writes in the Y Combinator database entry for Yuma.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

A December 2006 survey has found the at 28% of internet users have tagged or categorized content online such as photos, news stories or blog posts. Tagging at public sites can give you a sense that you're adding to a shared stream of knowledge. At del.icio.us, or other such sites, tag a page ???robotics??? robotics???

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Candid

MAY 13, 2024

In a 2022 survey, nearly 70% of respondents cited building measurement, evaluation, and learning capabilities as a critical area in which they would like to invest. Photo credit: JohnnyGreig via Getty Images The post Philanthropic collaboratives are finding ways to more effectively measure impact appeared first on Candid Blog.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

Base your plans on sound knowledge about who and where your users are, and what they're doing online. Finding out could be as simple as conducting a survey through your newsletter or website (try free tools at SurveyMonkey.com ). Once you've got fresh content, spice it up with a photo or video. Diversify Your Content.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Nothing I’ve written here is new knowledge, so just don’t forget those things that work and are truisms. Individuals who are tagged in photos like to share those photos, and it further exposes your nonprofit’s name. • Know who is following your organization. Update all internet medias as much as possible!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

For the social media game , I use the pre survey to do a bit of social engineering for the small group work so that each table includes someone with lots of social media expertise as well as someone with marketing expertise. It is always interesting to feel the a little bit of nervousness in the room, but then the leaders raise their hands!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

While most of the tech experts used lecture, demonstration, and hands-on practice as their pedagogical approach and we did some pre-session surveys, it was still important for us to get to better understanding of the skill, knowledge, and mindsets of the participants once in the room.

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Media Cause

JUNE 1, 2024

This requires substantial market research and should include conversations with your audiences through surveys, interviews, or even focus groups. Knowledge-equipped advocates are more powerful, and participating in your advocacy and policy campaigns is an excellent opportunity to build this up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

Marc contributed some knowledge to the ROI section and also contributed some reflections about why he participated. (I Not just because of my own curiosity, but because I knew there might others there that could benefit from Marc's knowledge. One such example is fan photos. Tell me about you and your job. programming for kids???

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Additionally, the Weber Shandwick Social Impact survey found that 88% percent of nonprofits are widely experimenting with social media, 51% are active users, and 92% of executives said their online presence raises awareness of their organizations. Creating an internal community also offers additional value to your members and donors.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In fact, in one survey, 84% of participants said they’re more likely to donate if a match is offered. If they don’t already have in-depth knowledge about your nonprofit’s work, you’ll need to take the time to educate them so they can share the right information with their networks. Consider your community’s unique traits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

My Listening Ears, Flickr Photo by niclindh. Don't jump into the deep end of the social media pool, but you won't get any benefit nor gain any knowledge by staying dry and arguing over where and how to leap. The first module is on Listening. Why listening? they point out that listening is nothing new - it's market research.

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