Connection Cafe

JUNE 11, 2009

While an estimated $307 billion dollars was given to charitable causes in 2008; total fundraising declined an inflation adjusted of 5.7% With an estimated two-thirds of charities experiencing a decrease in 2008 overall giving, I decided to take a look at how things are shaping up so far in 2009. from 2007 levels.

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Giving Convio Benchmark Reflection 20

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 2, 2011

In my last post , I highlighted the current status of Arizona's philanthropic sector, based on a research report released by Arizona Grantmakers Forum in January 2011. The report was based on 2008 tax data for both institutions and individuals. If they had increased their contributions to the U.S.

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Arizona Resource New Hampshire Arkansas 91

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. The largest one, reporting $2.3 The next one is Educational Care, in Tempe, who reported $1.8 They reported $1.2

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Research Arizona Arkansas Phoenix 92

NTEN

APRIL 29, 2010

The new report might look slim and slick, but this scrappy guide is thick with valuable insights and key industry benchmarks for online messaging, fundraising and advocacy, based on a full year's worth of results from 31 of your nonprofit peers. > > Download the Full Report (It's Free!). emails per month, on average.

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Benchmark Studies Free Stats 70

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 1, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. They file a different 990 form (the 990 PF) and are also subject to additional rules and taxes. ASU Lodestar Center.

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Grant Research Arizona Tucson 80

Care2

APRIL 6, 2010

Convio just released their latest benchmark report that examined over 500 nonprofit metrics in 15 sectors. Offering compelling reasons to join the file is critical. Even in this dismal economy, online donations grew 14% and 69% of nonprofits raised more in 2009 than 2008. Don’t know where to look? Online Fundraising.

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Benchmark Measure Organization Convio 71

Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

There are 5 elements key to an effective transfer or exchange of knowledge, the report suggests: Audience, Message, Method, Messenger, and Evaluation: Audience. in combination with the other delivery methods tailored to your particular audience and message, such as reports, newsletters, fact sheets, etc., June 6, 2008 10:41 PM.

Knowledge 60

Knowledge Effective PDF Evaluation 60

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

The first example is Ushahidi – originally designed as a tool for mapping reports of violence in Kenya after the post-election unrest in 2008. Reports of violence and of peace efforts could be placed via the web or mobile phone. Thousands of reports were placed via SMS. Here are my slides from the presentation.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

Many privacy experts argue that the recent decline in reported data breaches ( 498 in 2009 versus 657 in 2008 (PDF)) is not due to an improvement in data security practices, but rather that fewer organizations are publicly reporting such breaches. Eradication & Education. How long do you keep donor information?

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Data Question Poll PDF 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Source: State of the Twittersphere Report. One topic that I regularly track are research reports, including demographic, technographics, and overall numbers for social media sites. One topic that I regularly track are research reports, including demographic, technographics, and overall numbers for social media sites.

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Twitter Practice Bookmarking Profile 50

Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2019

Blackbaud’s latest Charitable Giving Report sheds light on the importance of donor retention in the nonprofit industry. According to the latest research from Blackbaud’s Charitable Giving Report : The average donor retention rates for first-year offline-only donors is 29%. Their donor file has quintupled since 2008.

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Retention Donor Change Blackbaud 37

Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck Consulting. It's hard to spend money and have nothing but a report full of recommendations to show for it in the end. The report was thorough.and a bit brutal in spots. And each of us explained it a little differently.

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Cancer Phase Research Change 226

NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

" Those points are common in the nonprofit sector despite the growing number of studies and reports that show that online fundraising continues to grow — even during the tough economy. In 2008, Convio pioneered a new program called Convio Go!™ 8 percent of file are donors. You can’t afford to wait any longer!

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Convio Mail Newsletter Game 76

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

in fact, cutting and pasting from their website they offer: * Two-way audio * Interactive whiteboard * Direct messaging * Application sharing * File transfer * Synchronized web tour * Live webcam * Breakout rooms The only problem I encountered is that video transmission is only supported for Windows and Mac – not Linux/Unix.

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Search Web Open Source Audio 100

Care2

APRIL 15, 2008

» Friday Mar 28 2008 Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released Friday, March 28, 2008 at 11:53AM | by James OMalley Convio recently released their second annual nonprofit online marketing benchmarks study. April 15, 2008 | Jordan V Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Check out the full study here.

Benchmark 28

Benchmark Convio Social Media Advocacy 28

Care2

MARCH 28, 2008

» Friday Mar 28 2008 Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released Friday, March 28, 2008 at 11:53AM | by James OMalley Convio recently released their second annual nonprofit online marketing benchmarks study. April 15, 2008 | Jordan V Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Check out the full study here.

Benchmark 28

Benchmark Convio Social Media Online 28

Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 12:36PM | by Eric Rardin How to Measure the Value of an Online Supporter Over here at Care2 we get this question a lot.

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Advocacy Social Media email Online 44

Care2

MARCH 25, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 12:36PM | by Eric Rardin How to Measure the Value of an Online Supporter Over here at Care2 we get this question a lot.

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Advocacy Social Media email Online 44

NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Shortly after a Cyclone struck Myanmar in May 2008, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) created a web-based collaboration portal for aid workers in the region that enabled more than 100 relief organizations to communicate, analyze information and manage resources.

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Change Social Model Myanmar 73

NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Shortly after a Cyclone struck Myanmar in May 2008, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) created a web-based collaboration portal for aid workers in the region that enabled more than 100 relief organizations to communicate, analyze information and manage resources.

Change 73

Change Social Model Myanmar 73

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 6, 2014

But at the heart of it all is an ask-thank-report-back strategy as power plant. Their donor file has quintupled since 2008. There are no silos. They set team goals to avoid little kingdoms. And they regularly maintain and update their database. Can you do like they do?

Retention 55

Retention Donor Change eBook 55

Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck. It’s hard to spend money and have nothing but a report full of recommendations to show for it in the end. The report was thorough…and a bit brutal in spots. And each of us explained it a little differently. They sent out surveys.

Cancer 100

Cancer Phase Research Change 100

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Helpful resources on Twitter: Pew Internet report. O’Reilly New Radar Report: Twitter and the Micro Messaging Revolution. Very cool project from 2008: Twitter Vote Report. Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) Deanna Zandt wrote this great beginner’s guide.

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Tools Tech Map Case Study 100

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

As little as a year ago Austin ranked 48th out of the 50 largest US cities in total per capita giving based on the reporting of local charities. I also did a little, non-scientific analysis of some of the cities that had jumps of 20-30 places in their 2008 to 2009 ranking. Check out the list and let us know what you think.

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Austin Online Learning Minneapolis 28

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Since implementing Salesforce in 2008, they have grown their revenue from €7 million to €20 million annually. To help affiliates work together more easily, common data models ensure everyone is reporting data back to the central office in the same way, and tools like Tableau CRM allow for data visualisation and insights. Gemma Hogan.

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Program Impact Africa Ireland 52

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) May 15, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Copyright © 2008, Care2.com A great example of using Twitter for real information exchange and for conversation. All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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Social Media Tools Online Advocacy 34

Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Haji celebrated the accomplishments of the past year, which he said were: Bringing two great companies together Making Convio more “client-focused” than it’s ever been Launching Convio’s new partners program Opening up Convio’s product to make it more innovative; and Filing for the IPO. All rights reserved.

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Convio Austin Social Media Advocacy 28

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking What is Jumo? But it’s also the latest online creation of Chris Hughes, a co-founder of Facebook and director of online organizing for Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign. Its also valuable for small business, artists, and much more.

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Trend New York Blackbaud Argentina 80

sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Why Apple isn’t the Nonprofit App Grinch Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on December 10th, 2010 Nonprofit social media expert Beth Kanter isn’t happy with Apple at the moment. Only 501(c)(3) organizations? Who plays the traffic cop?

Trend 75

Trend Nonprofit Blackbaud Aggregator 75

Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

This time we’ll report on some climate change news, the TrashOut app, the difference between cloud backup and cloud storage, the heartbleed bug, a green energy innovation in Latin America that works – and another one that doesn’t, and the epic digital inclusion drone wars being waged by Google and Facebook.

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Green News Issue Technology 57

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

I resisted using the title of “report card”. I mentioned that I was able to track only the last 1500; he replied and said that their tool actually archives all hashtagged tweets, which he was able to send me as a data file, which is how I got the 1874 total. cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. Previously, On NMC….

Social Media 81

Social Media Media Social Flickr 81

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 14, 2018

million in restitution plus additional penalties was filed against the Donald J. A Trump spokesperson described the filing as “ politics at its very worst.” The lawsuit was filed in the Supreme Court of the State of New York in New York County which, unlike supreme courts in many states, is not the state’s high court.

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Files Foundation New York Iowa 52

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2008

The “Ghosts of a Chance” alternate reality game (ARG) ran from July 18 until October 25, 2008 and was a collaboration between the Smithsonian American Art Museum and CityMystery. For a complete report on this project, please download this PDF. I found her thoughts (and the exhaustive PDF report on the project) quite useful.

Museum 20

Museum Game Evaluation PDF 20

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 14, 2018

million in restitution plus additional penalties was filed against the Donald J. A Trump spokesperson described the filing as “ politics at its very worst.” The lawsuit was filed in the Supreme Court of the State of New York in New York County which, unlike supreme courts in many states, is not the state’s high court.

Files 40

Files Foundation New York Iowa 40

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 14, 2018

million in restitution plus additional penalties was filed against the Donald J. A Trump spokesperson described the filing as “ politics at its very worst.”. The lawsuit was filed in the Supreme Court of the State of New York in New York County which, unlike supreme courts in many states, is not the state’s high court.

Files 40

Files Foundation New York Iowa 40

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

This spring, I was a member of the advisory board for the New Media Consortium's 2008 Horizon Report on emerging technologies in museums. If you are writing a report with other people, creating the content directly on a wiki is much simpler than endlessly emailing around partial documents. On March 22, they released the wiki.

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Wiki Wikipedia Museum Doc 23

Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Filed under Uncategorized. Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 9:32 pm | Permalink Beth Kanter wrote: BTW, did you share any of your presentation materials or curriculum online anyplace? Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 8:16 am | Permalink Laura Whitehead wrote: Thanks for sharing! Posted on at. Bookmark the permalink. Am I missing something?

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Flickr Charity Social Media Hurricane 40