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What Burning Man's 10 Principles Can Teach You About Building Community

Higher Logic

Nope, this all began (on a much smaller scale) back in 1986 when friends Larry Harvey and Jerry James built an 8-foot tall human effigy and burned it on Baker Beach in San Francisco (population: 35). Guidelines. A new trend? 1: Radical Inclusion. Anyone may be a part of Burning Man. Post-event community engagement.

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Measuring the Impact of Your Nonprofit Program

Beth Kanter

That’s where I met Kim Kastorff who is the founder of Kimpacto , a San Francisco-based advisory & consulting firm working across the U.S., newsletters, social media, blogs, annual reports, etc.). The group included a mix of Google grantees as well as measurement professionals. Europe and Latin America.

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The Heart and Soul of Lean Impact: A/B Testing Experiments and Validated Learning

Beth Kanter

Here are the simple rules for nonprofit marketers as explained in this article in Social Media Today : Start with a hypothesis. Here’s some guidelines for how long to run your test. Those are some great general principles, but how might you apply this to testing your digital marketing channels if you’re a nonprofit?

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See You at NTC 2012 in San Francisco Next Week!

Beth Kanter

Next week should be officially be named “Nonprofit Techie Week” in San Francisco! Approaches and tools: What are the basic guidelines for designing and using data and information visualizations? Data and information visualizations for advocacy, evaluation, social media, network analysis, operations, and more!

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Audiences still want to engage in the content and follow the shows and actors on social media. local time.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Audiences still want to engage in the content and follow the shows and actors on social media. local time.

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NTC: Data Visualization Panel

Beth Kanter

I’m here at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco this week. I am on a panel about measurement: Picturing Your Data is Better Than 1,000 Numbers:Data Visualization Techniques for Social Change. Approaches and tools: What are the basic guidelines for designing and using data and information visualizations?