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GiveMN 2012 Giving Day by the Numbers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note From Beth: I’m a huge fan of Giving Days because they raise the awareness, engagement, and donations to nonprofits and being generous. Last week, we watched as a national day of giving and awareness campaign for “Giving Tuesday” unfold and spur spikes in donations.

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How Will Your Nonprofit Raise Money in 2012?

NTEN

With the global financial crisis at its peak and a recession looming, many nonprofit managers are probably asking themselves, "How will my nonprofit raise money next year?" " I suspect fewer fundraisers are asking themselves, "How will my nonprofit raise the money it needs four years from now?"

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Connecting with Black History Through Community and Nature

Saleforce Nonprofit

In 2009, Rue Mapp started a blog to share her experience participating in outdoor recreation activities as a Black woman in America. The first post I wrote in 2009 was about a perspective-shifting trip I had taken with a local bike group of people who mostly looked like me. I wanted to connect people with nature. It was miraculous.

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Great reads from around the web on January 24th

Amy Sample Ward

You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012. An increase in email use, however, was visible in the 55+ age group, who used web-email 15% more in 2010 than in 2009. One of the things we wished for as we navigated the campaign: benchmarks.

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Three Ways Social Media Has Negatively Affected the Nonprofit Sector (and What We Can Do About It)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If your nonprofit assists the poor, share a story of someone who finally secured employment or got a raise and can now feed their family and buy their kids new shoes for the school year. I can’t tell you how much I am dreading the next 15 months of 2012 election coverage and its potential impact here in the United States.

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Paying Volunteers A Stipend: Does It Work?

ASU Lodestar Center

Most researchers agree that low-income earners volunteer less (Wilson, 2012) and Pho (2008) extended this finding to include medium-wage earners. 2009) found that stipends promote inclusion, efficiency and effectiveness. Click here to read "Research Friday: The Trouble with Pay Raises" by Stephanie La Loggia. As part of a.

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Analytics Dashboards: Which tool is Right For Your Nonprofit? 

Whole Whale

About Company : Founded in 2012, Google acquired in 2019 for $2.6bn and has included in Google Cloud Platform. About Company : Founded in 2012 as Sonalight, they were taken public in 2021 with a market cap of $7.1bn. No official nonprofit pricing as of Q4 2022. In October of 2022, Google is merging Data Studio into Looker.