Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

They have seen remarkable results with people from all walks of life, but they’re also keenly aware of the obstacles that tend to come up. Our research and experience with partners throughout our state and around the world, show that the ideas in this book work to help people make more progress on what they care about most.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

As a web dev, and one into usability, accessibility and web standards, I did alot of research into which CMS were the best for my needs and my clients, and now favour Modx, sNews (and Xoops) as platforms that often get rarely mentioned, but do feel they do need raising awareness of.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

Gamification is a great motivator when research, information technology, and graphic design- all align. Therefore, in order to create an effective gamification program within a nonprofit, research is needed to find the middle ground between a game and an incentive program. Did it increase our organization’s awareness?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2012

Welcome to Research Friday ! highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. A decade has now gone by, and, according to research by Tamara G. Their study reviewed literature about the effect of SOX on nonprofits as well as surveys and other basic research implemented by the authors. in Residence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

The Ocean Conservancy is dedicated to the goal of a healthy ocean by increasing public awareness of ocean issues and bringing significant changes to the way oceans are managed. In 2007, Vikki Spruill attended a seminar hosted by the Packard Foundation with Clay Shirky and came away both scared and excited about his ideas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

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. ( This evidence is consistent with other research on nonprofit organizational performance that TCC Group has conducted over the past few years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

The Case Foundation was a pioneer in designing and implementing social giving contests like the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge in 2007 and 2009 which inspired many nonprofits to experiment and incorporate these practices as illustrated above. Enter online fundraising contests.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

How research or any type of findings are packaged and presented can impact how readily the knowledge is put into practice.". changes in awareness or attitude) or tangible results (e.g. Toronto : Imagine Canada , 2007. December 2007 (11). November 2007 (12). October 2007 (14). September 2007 (14).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

research, a survey of the giving habits of the social media savvy, over at Mashable. July 24, 2007. Since then the Foundation has ventured out to many of the social sites, spreading awareness about our cause and connecting with supporters. Source: Philanthropy 2.0 The Long Tail of Facebook Causes. Frogloop Blog.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? 60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It?

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? 60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? 60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It?

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Care2

MAY 16, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) com has expanded its community offerings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

Back in 2007, when Facebook opened it doors to people older than college students and nonprofits started the early experiments on Facebook Causes, Froggy Loop did an extensive analysis " The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes " using the dollars per donor analysis. The nonprofit doesn't have to do all the heavy lifting.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 3, 2016

Since 2007, the Peer-to-Peer Professionals Forum, formerly the Run-Walk-Ride Fundraising Council, has been the leading conference for the peer-to-peer fundraising industry. Jude Children’s Research Hospital all posting strong gains again this year. In fact, more than ever, management, brand, and leadership matter.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2016

In 2007, UNICEF’s creative agency designed an awareness campaign where restaurant customers were encouraged to donate $1 (or more) when ordering tap water (which is typically free). If your creative asks participants to do something outside their norm, you probably won’t see the response you’re hoping for.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Last December, I watched Twitter turn into a sea of frozen green peas to support Susan Reynolds in her fight against breast cancer and to raise money for research in her honor. Through Twitter, I became aware of your work with social causes. Connie Reece. tools and technology. The professionals who run the Blood Center said they???d

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

CHEJ also hoped to boost public awareness about safer alternatives to PVC, which it calls a “poison plastic.” ” The Solution: In September 2006, CHEJ asked Care2 to help promote the campaign, using a standalone email message targeting Care2’s civically active, mostly female members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

The HSUS newest campaign is geared towards helping the 1,300 chimps still condemned to life in research labs across the country. Technology in Arts Conference The 2007 Technology in the Arts Conference is over but the conversations and resource sharing still continue on the conference wiki. And if Web 2.0 generators.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

He talked about his first personal fundraising campaign - for cancer research in his mother's memory. " from a study by two Australian researchers. What if you committed to leave this conference with a tangible commitment to changing one thing about the way your organization's operates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

There's no expected return when you do someone a favor, or when you take time to share research for free. Measure success through awareness, not dollars. The other thing to remember is that a lot of social media culture is built on the " gift economy :" the notion that it's a good idea to do things that are just good ideas.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 12, 2006

And also by raising awareness about the concept of re-localizing to bring other people into the movement as well. It is basically a piece of policy that argues and researches how to bring the Bay Area into localization. laughter] The Rooftop Resources Project is, I've been calling it a research and development project.

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Care2

MAY 7, 2007

» Monday May 07 2007 Sunny the Seal Melts Hearts on MySpace Monday, May 7, 2007 at 04:34PM | by Hatef Yamini Carie Lewis of the Humane Society recently shared with us some lessons learned about branding and list recruitment from their unique MySpace campaign against clubbing baby seals.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

60) Search « The Great Debate: DM vs. Online Acquisition | Main | Make New Friends, But Keep the Old » Wednesday Jul 11 2007 A. For instance, in L.A. the Liberty Hill Foundation has been supporting efforts to train high school students in organizing. The combination is enormously powerful and it is the future of social change.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Top States for New Donors & Online Donors Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on November 23rd, 2010 Blackbaud has a tremendous amount of data about the nonprofit sector. Sometimes it’s just ambient awareness or trivial trivia.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 14, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Top States for Loyal & Wealthy Donors Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on December 14th, 2010 Blackbaud has a tremendous amount of data about the nonprofit sector. Sometimes it’s just ambient awareness or trivial trivia.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 2, 2018

Back in 2007, Tarana Burke of the nonprofit Just Be Inc. Stay aware of current events. When three Swiss organizations, The Voice of Thousands, Borderfree and Schwizerchruz, wanted to come together to raise awareness and support for these refugees, they created Project Life Jacket, one of this year’s most creative campaigns.

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Qgiv

JULY 29, 2021

” According to the Pew Research Center , 53% of people 65 and older actually own smartphones as well! On your own social media accounts, send out a call-to-action inviting followers to create their own images, graphics, or videos to promote your campaign and spread awareness for your mission. With 72.7% of people in the U.S

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

*. Organization(s) : University of Auckland Clinical Trials Research Unit and Healthphone Solutions. This is a tested and research-based product produced to help individuals quit smoking. Organization(s) : The 2007 Live Earth Concerts, The Ethical Reputation Index and LightSpeed Research. Be an instrument for research.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Elevation has been a nonprofit partner since 2007 and currently supports more than 200 different organizations in Europe and the Americas. A budget of more than $329/day – which can affect your strategy if you are advertising an event, awareness day, or a time-sensitive fundraiser . Keywords with a 1-2 quality score.

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Care2

MAY 27, 2009

an awareness study (before and after) what percentage of refers are coming from various sites. an awareness study (before and after) what percentage of refers are coming from various sites. Charlene Li and Forrester Research developed one of the other more popular ROI models for Social Media. Here are a few examples.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2007

Care2 will build awareness of YPAC within our community and vice versa over the next year. January 11, 2007 | Thaddeus Ferber Nice to hear Thaddeus. January 18, 2007 | Neal Gorenflo The World-Wide-Web has really opened new opportunities for advocacy and other types of campaigns. May 4, 2007 | Joem Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 1, 2006

Jane Goodall Institute's Geoblog : The Jane Goodall Insitute has created a geoblog, the Gombe Chimpanzee Blog , Using Google Earth, the geoblog allows readers/viewers to view Gombe National Park in Tanzania while they read entries by Emily Wroblewski, a field researcher who is studying the Gombe Chimpanzees.

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Care2

OCTOBER 3, 2007

If you are doing joint ventures or cross-promoting, be aware of 3rd party opt-out notices. If you do paid advertising to grow your lists via opt-ins, make sure that your advertisers are aware of the triggers. 60) Search « Dreaming of a Wiki? All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 18, 2011

Currently, WITNESS’ ROI tracking is measured by way of increase in awareness and donations. Awareness includes whether funders are more aware of campaigns/programs. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ?Book Are you tracking Return on Investment (ROI), and how? Please summarize your ROI. Book Tour?. ?Book

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

That may seem like a small amount, it is important to remember that millions of people have played the game since its inception in 2007. The Free Rice Game has generated enough rice to feed millions of people since it started in October 2007 or a total of 70,991,387,110 grains of rice as of October 2009.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 7, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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