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Promising Strategies for Addressing Health-Related Social Needs: Lessons from the Accountable Health Communities Model
The increasing recognition of health-related social needs (HRSNs) as critical drivers of health outcomes has spotlighted the importance of innovative approaches to identify and address these needs, especially in underserved communities. A recently published research article in Health Promotion Practice reflects on the implementation of
Exciting Update: Introducing Subnetwork Scores + Node Resizing!
We’re thrilled to announce a powerful new feature in the PARTNER CPRM analyzer: Subnetwork Score + Node Resizing. This enhancement brings your network analysis to the next level, offering deeper insights and greater flexibility when exploring your network maps. What Is Subnetwork Score + Node
The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Community Partner Data
In today’s interconnected world, organizations often depend on complex networks of partners, collaborators, and stakeholders to achieve their goals. Whether you’re coordinating a cross-sector initiative, managing a coalition, or building a collaborative community, one thing is clear: managing data on your partners and network members
Unlock New Network Insights with Automated Key Player Analysis
We’re excited to introduce our new Automated Key Player Analysis in PARTNER CPRM! This feature identifies three critical roles in your network—Influencers, Brokers, and Information Exchangers—using advanced centrality metrics. These insights help you manage key relationships, boost collaboration, and achieve your network’s goals more effectively.
Unlocking Strategic Success: The Power of Social Network Analysis in Building Robust Ecosystems
In today’s interconnected world, understanding the intricate web of relationships within your ecosystem is crucial for strategic growth and sustained success. Whether you’re managing a network of partners, customers, or stakeholders, mapping these relationships can unlock valuable insights that drive better decision-making and foster stronger
How to Translate PARTNER CPRM Default Survey Data into Actionable Insights
Our 19-question validated PARTNER CPRM survey is a powerful tool for capturing relationship data. It can help you understand and strengthen your network, using metrics like trust, value, centrality, and more. But collecting data is only the first step—making sense of it and turning it
Introducing PARTNER CPRM Lite: An Affordable Option for Mapping Ecosystems
At Visible Network Labs, we believe that understanding and managing your network shouldn’t be out of reach for organizations with limited budgets. Whether you’re mapping a community ecosystem, tracking relationships among stakeholders, or seeking to strengthen collaborations, the right tools can make all the difference.
Mapping Early Childhood Systems with Social Network Analysis to Strengthen Community Connections
Early childhood systems are essential for fostering the development, health, and well-being of young children. These systems often include a complex network of organizations, from childcare providers to health services and family support agencies. However, the intricate nature of these systems can lead to challenges
Introducing the Insights Library: Translating Network Maps into Action
The new Insights Library in the PARTNER CPRM analyzer provides relevant scientific insights, questions to consider, VNL expert advice, and citations for more research on a variety of topics related to building, managing, and evaluating cross-sector networks. This exciting new features is a powerful addition
6 New Network Mapping Layout Algorithms for SNA in PARTNER CPRM
In social network analysis (SNA), visualizing relationships is as important as analyzing them. A well-organized network map can reveal hidden patterns, highlight key connections, and tell a compelling story about your network. But with so many ways to arrange nodes (members) and edges (relationships), how
Using Network Density to Evaluate and Optimize Collaboration Intensity
Network density is a powerful measure in social network analysis that reveals the level of connection between members within a network. By understanding network density, organizations can assess how deeply and broadly members are collaborating, which can provide insight into both strengths and gaps in
Every Community Already Has a Network… So Why Do We Keep Building Them From Scratch?
When communities seek to tackle complex issues—whether it’s addressing food insecurity, improving early childhood education, supporting older adults, or developing the workforce—their go-to solution is often to organize a new network, coalition, or alliance. These efforts, typically fueled by well-intentioned goals of cross-sector collaboration, aim
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