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Research Friday: So. What About These Numbers?

ASU Lodestar Center

Listening further, I learned this was a report of a study just recently published by The Chronicle of Philanthropy, using data on giving from 2008. 1 But let’s compare their numbers for 2008, the year for which the Chronicle recently reported. Giving USA’s number for individual giving in 2008 is $214 billion. Why the difference?

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Research Friday: So, where is Bob?

ASU Lodestar Center

This research post is based upon the Pew's social networking site survey of October 20-November 28, 2010. 1] (In 2008, 26% of adults used an SNS.) In 2010, over half of all adult SNS users are over 35 years of age, and 56% of them are female. And the findings are, indeed, interesting. What explains this trend?

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Who Sits at Your Leadership Table? A Case for Senior Technologists

NTEN

years at DoSomething.org, he oversaw the complete overhaul of the site (cms, architecture, skin, etc) in 2008, landing a People's Choice Webby Award in the Youth in 2009 and nomination in 2010. Under his leadership, the organization has become an innovator in social media, mobile technologies and cause. During his 4.5

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The Future of Supporter Data (Or, Is Your Data at a Middle School Dance?)

NTEN

years at DoSomething.org, he oversaw the complete overhaul of the site (cms, architecture, skin, etc) in 2008, landing a People’s Choice Webby Award in the Youth in 2009 and nomination in 2010. Under his leadership, the organization has become an innovator in social media, mobile technologies and cause. During his 4.5

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Free software and sustainable computing

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

We have many clients who use the environment for guest lecturers and virtual field trips on a global level. Elluminate is a leading provider of live Web conferencing and eLearning solutions for the real-time organization. Elluminate Live! can transform the teaching and learning experience. In other words, Elluminate Live!

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Research Friday: Is traditional civic engagement dead?

ASU Lodestar Center

It reports on a 2008 study of the American public by the National Conference on Citizenship that found that almost one third of the respondents did not know what the term "civic engagement" meant. She has written and lectured throughout the world about various leadership and management topics for the nonprofit sector. Get another!

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Guest Post by Alan Levine: Social Media Recap from NMC 2009

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Heck, i t’s time to start thinking about 2010. Breakout rooms with 4 outlets, and large lecture halls with maybe 6 public ones are a problem. Heck, it’s time to start thinking about 2010. I resisted using the title of “report card”. cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. We will definitely do this again. But it sucks.