Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

For business leaders, this meant an organizational shift toward more data-driven jobs and a heightened focus on data skills—a transition that revealed the widespread lack of data skills and data literacy. Once meant for data scientists and analysts, data literacy is now a requirement for all—from business leaders to front-line workers.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Data-driven insights for donor education Numbers tell a powerful story when paired with local context. Building donor awareness through personal stories Personal narratives make statistics meaningful and memorable. Site visits let supporters meet program staff and participants who feel comfortable sharing their stories.

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Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

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Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A winning strategy for spreading the word about your organization’s work is getting your nonprofit’s story in the news. . A news story gets your organization in front of a large audience of potential supporters and gives your organization instant credibility. . And, getting your story in the news still carries a lot of weight.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Financial literacy workshops. Tell your financial story. Don’t limit the possibilities to understanding monthly statements. Be creative and include a variety of options, such as: Providing financial education promotes a culture of learning. Cover topics like budgeting, investing, and managing debt. Presentations from experts.

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The Next Web

MARCH 23, 2014

.”— Steve Jobs Anyone who’s paying attention these days has probably figured out that computer programming is fast becoming the new standard of literacy in our technology-driven economy. This story continues at The Next Web. Those with even a rudimentary knowledge of code will probably read this little article and chuckle.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 8, 2011

I want to unveil several of these new initiatives, as well as sneaking in some of the incredible things happening in our core programs in literacy and human rights. PBS NewsHour Stories In March, PBS NewsHour published two stories about Benetech and the HRP. and James L. with the books they need for educational success.

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Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

Organizations can also instill a data culture by promoting data literacy—because in order for employees to participate in a data culture, they first need to speak the language of data. Here’s how organizations can improve their data literacy with a four-step action plan: 1. Data literacy involves more than having a set of skills.

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Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

Bridge the data literacy gap for students in academia. That’s why I was thrilled to join the Tableau Academic team, which understands the importance of bringing these data literacy skills to students. We define data literacy as “the ability to explore, understand, and communicate with data.” Sue Kraemer. Kristin Adderson.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

Read more about their story. The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA) did this and uncovered a large portion of people who attended their virtual events during the height of COVID had never been to an in-person event with them before. What Can You Be the Best At?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

Given he his background as founder of Blue State Digital and working with the Dean Campaign and Sunlight Foundation, he tells the story through the lens of political campaigns and movement building on the social web as well as a personal narrative. To increase digital literacy of our communities with good digital literacy skills.

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Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

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Tableau

MAY 18, 2022

Let’s take a deep dive into the powerful data stories our finalists told. He looked at two global health indicators—life expectancy and literacy rate—impacted by generational bias and historical information. She succinctly and eloquently told her data story of how quality education impacts individuals and their country.

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Tableau

MAY 18, 2022

Let’s take a deep dive into the powerful data stories our finalists told. He looked at two global health indicators—life expectancy and literacy rate—impacted by generational bias and historical information. She succinctly and eloquently told her data story of how quality education impacts individuals and their country.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. I encourage you to read his powerful story on our website. Global Literacy Sixth Grader and Bookshare member Kevin Leong with Jim Fruchterman at Benetech''s offices. But what about everybody else?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2021

” Amira replicates the guided reading process by analyzing the child’s speech as they read through a story and identifying things like mispronunciations, skipped words and other common stumbles. Out of that learning we’re shipping Amira and the Story Craft that helps parents work with their children.”

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

With analytics, the benefits sell themselves: Reducing manual work Optimizing processes Growing revenue Having consistent, trusted data Increasing engagement Driving your association’s mission For example, consider an association dedicated to promoting literacy. Tell an Emotional Story The Power of Narratives: People connect with stories.

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

But some general knowledge about financial literacy will bode well. Take advantage of National Literacy Month. Simply getting new members to understand how to read a finance statement is another first step to financial literacy for board members. Funders will review your organization’s Form 990 to learn about your story.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

We saw the potential in this story and dispatched a reporter and photojournalist to interview the town's residents, write up a feature for our online newspaper, and create a photo essay. A month after the story was published, an email arrived from a writer at the New York Times who had discovered our feature and wanted to write it up.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Then I’ll share the latest stories on the impact of our tech volunteerism and human rights tech efforts as well our new tech leadership. Human Rights Our Human Rights Program continues to focus on helping activists and journalists securely document the stories of human rights abuses worldwide. Martus Desktop 4.5 and Mobile Martus 1.2

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

The Case Foundation crunched some numbers on impact investing, read the full story and see what they found. On September 8, Unesco observed its 40th International Literacy Day, from which Care2 highlights some shocking statistics on literacy around the globe and reminds us that the ability to read and write is a human right.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The company began testing the prompt in June , which shows up when people go to retweet a story they haven’t clicked through to actually read. Headlines often don’t tell the whole story and can even be actively misleading. Twitter says its motivation is to “help promote informed discussion.”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

It wasn’t until 1993, when a reconstruction of these events by American journalist Mark Danner first appeared in The New Yorker , that the full story of the El Mozote massacre was brought to light and sent shock waves through the international community. Being geeks, we thought of ways to address this challenge with technology.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

Our local paper, the San Jose Mercury News, did two great pieces on Benetech, a business section feature story and an exceptional column by Mike Cassidy entitled An Executive Does Well By Helping Others. Route 66 Literacy Our newest project is Route 66 Literacy, and it includes a demonstration site that anyone can try out.

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Tableau

JUNE 2, 2022

CJ Mayes produced a visually stunning piece on the misconceptions around African literacy rates and global health. Punctuated by the data, her personal story demonstrated the staggering impact of quality education. Closing the Youth Literacy Gap by Iron Viz champion Will Sutton.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2012

I’ve been thinking a lot about this idea of ”data literacy” lately. At e-metrics, I shared a story about DoSomething.Org’s recent “Text Pregnancy Campaign ” for teens and how they used measurement.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

Some folks are passionate about literacy and helping people with disabilities, others about human rights, and still others about the environment. Telling the story of why technology matters to real people is essential to accomplishing our mission goals. So, we now have the ability to sign up for one, two or all of our project areas.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Collaborative reporting: Nonprofits can facilitate partnerships between different news organizations to pool resources, share content, and cover stories more effectively. Training and capacity building: Offer training programs, workshops, and resources for journalists to improve their skills, adapt to new technologies, and stay competitive.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Integrating Narrative Science with Tableau will scale this capability across the Salesforce ecosystem and help customers deliver data insights to even more people in the form of easy-to-understand stories. . Gartner , “Augmented Analytics: Teaching Machines to Tell Data Stories to Humans,” James Richardson, June 23, 2021.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Whether you specialize in healthcare , financial literacy, environmental advocacy, or animal welfare, consider how you can leverage your unique experience and expertise to create quality web content. Send them impact stories and testimonials describing how your volunteer program has positively changed peoples lives in your community.

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Tableau

JULY 29, 2021

We are thrilled that this program is offered at such a storied historically black college or University (HBCU). From the beginning, it has been clear that they not only recognize the magnitude of our country’s data literacy gap but also share our passion for democratizing access to high-quality education and data career pathways.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

It’s crucial that your online donation forms and landing page match the story you’re telling. An impact statement is your organization’s story about your influence on the community. Showing the impact of your organization by providing real life examples of your services and telling your story throughout the donor experience.

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Tableau

JULY 31, 2023

Data communities—networks of engaged data users—create an environment where people can come together to immerse themselves in the language of data, encouraging data literacy and fueling excitement around data and analytics.The most effective data communities provide access to data and support its use with training sessions and technical assistance.

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2014

That’s why we’re supporting this global effort to teach web literacy through hands-on learning and making with the Maker Party. Tell us about your experience and we may feature your story in NTEN''s blog! We want to give everyone the tools and resources they need to understand and effectively use web technologies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

His new project is a social media literacy website to help homeless people learn how to use the Internet to tell their stories, build community and connect with support services. Mark founded InvisiblePeople.tv , a nationally-recognized nonprofit that fights homelessness using the power of social media.

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Tableau

JUNE 2, 2022

CJ Mayes produced a visually stunning piece on the misconceptions around African literacy rates and global health. Punctuated by the data, her personal story demonstrated the staggering impact of quality education. Closing the Youth Literacy Gap by Iron Viz champion Will Sutton.

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