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6 Tips for Analyzing Online Fundraising Campaigns

Bloomerang

However, I encourage you to take some time to analyze your online fundraising campaigns to optimize your overall fundraising results. BONUS TIP: If you identify specific changes you should make, try making just one or two at a time to get an accurate idea of their impact. Evaluate post-campaign data. Think about the next campaign.

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A Roundup of New Year's Predictions, Resolutions, and Best Of 2008

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Lots of time for reflection and to write that end of year post. Round up of New Year's Reflections, Best Ofs, and Predictions for 2008. This year, I decided to create a New Year's post that looks at both format and content so I have a handy reference for my year-end post for 2009! Flickr Photo from Bearman 2007.

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Social Actions API, Semantic Web, and Linked Open Data: An Interview with Peter Deitz

Amy Sample Ward

Around the time of the Nonprofit Technology Network ’s 2008 NTC conference, an even brighter light bulb went on. API stands for Application Programming Interface, and refers broadly to the way one piece of software or dataset communicates with another.) These were changes that we had wanted to make for a long time.

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Rockstar Nairobi Social Entrepreneur

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In 2008, we were the first customer of Samasource as they were getting started. They have 250 part-time staff right now, and they want to grow to 800 staff by the end of 2016. Carol also asked me if we would serve as a reference for Daproim. Carol, consider this blog post a down payment on that reference. No problem!

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How to Recruit More Participants for Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Qgiv

Mark Becker, Founding Partner at Cathexis Partners – Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008 to help nonprofit organizations get the most from their existing technology tools, implement new technology to address gaps, and find the best overall approach to using technology to support their missions.

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It’s time for a peer-to-peer fundraising revolution. Who’s with me?

Connection Cafe

I’m not comparing myself to the great philosophers of the 17 th & 18 th centuries, but I do think it’s time to reform our industry, challenge our fundraising best practices which are- ideas grounded in tradition and advance knowledge with data. But, I believe it’s time to rethink how we’re looking at data. Seriously… we’re not.

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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?