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How to Identify Influencers Using Social Network Analysis (SNA) in Communities
Social Network Analysis (SNA) is a powerful tool for unraveling the complex web of relationships that define community dynamics. By examining how individuals and organizations interact within a network, SNA provides insights into patterns of influence, information flow, and resource allocation. Identifying key influencers within
Using a Logic Model for Program Development, Implementation, and Evaluation
In the complex world of program development and evaluation, logic models stand as critical tools for planning, implementing, and assessing initiatives designed to create change within communities or organizations. They offer a clear, visual representation of the mechanisms through which efforts are expected to lead
PARTNER CPRM Success Stories: Strengthening Public Health Partnerships with Network Science
By leveraging network science to map, analyze, and optimize community connections, PARTNER CPRM enables organizations to make informed decisions, strategize effectively, and foster stronger networks. Here, we spotlight five success stories that exemplify how public health professionals are using PARTNER CPRM to drive meaningful change.
Social Network Analysis Tools: 11 Options for Relationship Mapping
In today’s interconnected world, understanding the complex web of relationships within communities, organizations, and networks is more critical than ever. Social Network Analysis tools have become indispensable for mapping these connections, providing insights that can drive strategic decisions, foster collaboration, and enhance impact. Here, we
4 Ways to Share Relational Data with Communities Using PARTNER CPRM
The ability to share data and insights not only enhances collaboration but also empowers communities to make informed decisions. PARTNER CPRM, our community relationship tracking platform, takes this principle seriously by integrating accessibility into our tools and features. Unlike most SNA and relationship mapping software,
17 Resources to Share with Community Partners That Aren’t Money
In the realm of community partnership and network building, the value exchanged between organizations extends far beyond monetary transactions. Yet when most people hear the word ‘resources’ that’s immediately what comes to mind. The strength of a partnership often lies in the diverse resources and
How To Build Resilient Community Networks: 7 Tips From Systems Theory
In today’s rapidly changing world, the concept of resilience has never been more critical, especially when it comes to managing community networks. Resilience in systems thinking is the ability of a system – like a network of community partners – to withstand and adapt to
New features for PARTNER CPRM: Sort & Filter Ecosystem Members and Improved Visualization
Our Product and Technology Teams worked hard to finish 2023 strong, with more than a dozen improvements rolled out for PARTNER CPRM during Q4. In this update, we are highlighting two of the most significant features. We will share how to access them, what they
The Role of Attribution Data vs Relational Data in Social Network Analysis (SNA)
In the realm of Social Network Analysis (SNA), two primary types of data are instrumental in understanding and leveraging network dynamics: attributional and relational data. Attributional data pertains to the characteristics of individual entities within a network, such as demographic details, professional roles, or organizational
Creating Alignment in Community Partnerships: Strategies for Building Consensus and Commitment
Building systems with alignment across your community partnerships, especially among diverse and large institutions, is a formidable task. It requires not only a willingness to change but also the readiness to acknowledge past inefficiencies or missteps. This challenge is compounded when resources are limited or
Strategic Networking: The Art of Building Efficient and Impactful Community Relationships
In the realm of community partnership management, there’s a common misconception that more connections always equate to better outcomes. However, the reality is far more nuanced. Strategic networking isn’t about the quantity of connections but the quality and intentionality behind them. This post delves into
Optimizing Partnership Impact with PARTNER CPRM Member Profiles
Streamlining Community Engagement Through Innovative Partner Insights In the intricately connected world of community partnerships, the clarity provided by the PARTNER CPRM (Community Partner Relationship Management) system’s Member Profile feature is not just an advantage—it’s imperative for success. This tool is engineered to offer a
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