Robert Weiner

MARCH 25, 2009

Compared to 2007, results for online fundraising were up 14 percent, email file growth was up 28 percent, and Web site traffic was up 20 percent. in 2007 and 2008. Tags: TechSoup. The study reports: Positive year-over-year growth in all of the key areas of online success.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 12, 2009

This was a two percent drop in current dollars (not adjusted for inflation) compared to 2007’s $314.07 percent compared with 2007 estimates (-6.3 Tags: TechSoup. Taking inflation into account, U.S. giving was down 5.7 percent, the largest drop since the group began tracking donations in 1956. Photo: Peter Gerdes.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 3, 2009

million in 2007). Tags: TechSoup. The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy's 2008 assessment of corporate gving (PDF) reports that corporate giving was down nearly 8% overall ($30.78 million compared to $33.19

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 28, 2009

They looked at online giving for five nonprofit clients during September and October (Easter Seals, Habitat for Humanity International, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Oxfam America, and The Wilderness Society) and compared those results to the same two months in 2007. Tags: TechSoup. Their analysis showed: read more.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 29, 2009

A 2007 NTEN post provided suggestions and resources for creating strong passwords and establishing a password policy. Tags: TechSoup. The recent theft of confidential documents from Twitter's Google Docs account points out the dangers of insecure passwords. The chief lesson: good passwords are key to good security. .

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Robert Weiner

JULY 9, 2009

Things haven't improved much since Care2 published their 2007 analysis, The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes. Tags: TechSoup. A recent survey published by NTEN, Common Knowledge, and ThePort had a similar conclusion: Only 39 percent of respondents said they've raised money on Facebook. percent said they had raised over $10,000.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

In September 2007 M:Metrics, a mobile advertising analysis firm, observed, "[W]hile the volume of SMS ads is lowest in the United States, with only 17.2 Tags: TechSoup. Sarah granted me permission to share her findings with the world. The information below was current as of December 15, 2008. " read more.

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