NetWits

JANUARY 2, 2009

While it is true that you can’t judge a book solely by its cover, you can learn quite a bit more about a book with a cover than without a one, so be sure to collect and use your supporters’ observable details. What gender is your supporter? Do you know his age, or even just generation? The most important thing about collecting feedback?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2010

From these, I pulled together this set of lessons learned. Top 5 Lessons Learned in 2009: Participant Fundraising. Even more lessons learned and ideas can be found in the 2010 Nonprofit Resolutions Guide , and of course, I know there are many other tips participant fundraisers must have. The 5/50 rule.

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NTEN

MAY 29, 2009

2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study. Nonprofit Social Network Survey Report. You can learn how to serve up margaritas, flashmob style or record a fundraising video, Beyonce style. There have been a lot of releases over the past month. Did you miss any? 2008 Nonprofit IT Staffing & Spending Report. Embedded bullet lists.

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NTEN

MARCH 4, 2009

If there's one thing I've learned in my 6+ years at NTEN, it's that people love to hate their web sites. Perhaps that's why there are so many choices when it comes to CMS (oodles of which are rated in our CMS satisfaction survey ). Here's a secret: Laura doesn't have warm fuzzy feelings about San Francisco.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Every year we survey the nonprofit technology community (via our members, program participants, and other like-communities) to learn two main things: How are WE doing , as an organization, to make your work easier, and your mission a little closer? is this year's winner!

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Achieve

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The second wave of data surveyed millennials from June through August 2016. Though the individuals surveyed and the election campaign climate differed from Wave 1 to Wave 2, researchers found consistency in survey response patterns across months—many of which are presented in the highlights below. Download the.

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NTEN

APRIL 20, 2010

That's right: the survey found that 86% of nonprofits have a presence on Facebook, and 60% are on Twitter, increased percentages over 2009 for both commercial social networks. > You'll learn: Besides Facebook and Twitter, which commercial social network sites are nonprofits using most? > Get the Full Report (for free).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

However, it is equally, if not more important to reflect on the things we’ve learned, and what we’re grateful for. Personally, I’ve learned a lot from seeing how Salesforce employees give back to their communities. We did a survey of hundreds of professionals during the 2008 and 2009 downturn, and found that often wasn’t the case.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 10, 2008

The other arm is learning. And I can’t stay a technology expert without continually learning. The vendor is expert at what they do, but cannot always provide a channel of communication that the client can really work with. I provide that clear channel, so both sides benefit. at 6:06 am Michelle, I love this!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2011

And every year, the good folks in Minnesota share their results and lessons learned. In total, GiveMN has helped raise $46 million for nonprofit organizations across the state of Minnesota since launching in November 2009. And every year, the good folks in Minnesota share their results and lessons learned.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

What are your nonprofit resolutions for 2009? Convio just released a helpful guide for nonprofits appropriately titled, " Nonprofit Resolutions That Make the Difference in 2009 ". What are your top nonprofit resolutions for 2009? Need ideas to turn your resolutions into reality? Receive monthly updates.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

After that, similar events called Brand Camp were held on and off annually through 2009. Attendees were impressed with the last-minute change, and surveys indicated the panel was valuable. Future Cause Camps experiencing last-minute speaker cancelations used the “when all else fails, form a panel” plan, learned from 2010.).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 17, 2011

Seniors, in particular, are an especially important age demographic to learn more about. The Corporation for National and Community Service , using the Current Population Survey (CPS), reported that by 2020 more than 13 million older Americans will volunteer — a 50 percent increase. Click here to take a survey about their involvement.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 6, 2009

" Nonprofit Social Network Survey | Common Knowledge - "Learn how commercial social networks and house social networks fit into your nonprofit's online ecosystem. These are some links I wanted to share from May 6th. Find me on Delicious for more! " This report is from NTEN, Common Knowledge, and The Port.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

To start with, we conducted a survey (tweet tweet!) Our survey showed that 91% of our respondents use Facebook, 63% use Twitter, 45% use YouTube and 35% use LinkedIn, amongst other media. And 92% of surveyed nonprofits plan on using at least one of these tools in 2011. Learn more. -. [1] is through mobile devices!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Note from Beth: I was thrilled that Paul Connolly agreed to write a guest post sharing some of the public learning taking place through the OE Goldmine Project on the Packard Foundation OE Wiki. Flickr Photo by Minarae. Although fund development assistance can be beneficial in certain circumstances, it is not a panacea.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Learn why they are involved, what motivates them, and engage them through different channels. Ask what can be improved, invite them to planning meetings and send team captain-specific surveys. As donor acquisition declined from 2005-2009, peer-to-peer fundraising was one way to find new donors. Meet for coffee occasionally.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

Soon, we’ll be updating the primer , releasing a report on our survey, starting a training and consulting program, doing a webinar series … phew! And, I’m learning a lot about what it’s like to be a leader of a small, struggling nonprofit with big ideas. Lots happening!

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 14, 2011

In previous Research Friday posts, I reviewed key findings from our annual Sector Survey on increased demand for social services and the cash crisis facing providers. Lessons learned from our work with agencies in the field. NFF estimates that government funding has been reduced at least 10% from 2009 levels. Like this article?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

60) Search « The Joys of Google Grants, Part 2 | Main | The Joys of Google Grants, Part 1 » Sunday Feb 01 2009 Nonprofit Resolutions That Will Make A Difference in 2009 Sunday, February 1, 2009 at 08:56PM | by Allyson Kapin What are your nonprofit resolutions for 2009? All rights reserved.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

So, we'd like to take a look how your systems work together (if they do at all) with our first Data Ecosystem Survey. When you have a spare 10-15 minutes today, please take the survey. > Take me to the survey! > Help us help you learn more about your Nonprofit Data Ecosystem! To do that, we need your help!

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

The truth is that Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization, began in 2009 and so too did the genesis crypto culture. Now, in 2022 Pew Research surveys show that 87% of U.S. Especially for donors that take custody of their own wallets, there is a steep technical learning curve with a high risk of ruin if done wrong.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

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. Our report on Giving and Volunteering for 2008, published in 2010, reports on household giving as determined through a web-based representative panel survey. over 2009.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

You can read more about the framing leading up the convening in this Learning Brief that synthesizes FSG’s latest thinking on the future of social sector evaluation. ” I was lucky enough to meet and interview Patton in 2009. Key Informant/Stakeholder Surveys and Interviews. There deep dive sessions for each method.

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NTEN

JUNE 30, 2010

At the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we gave our session evaluation system a major tech overhaul by highlighting a mobile text messaging option in addition to our normal paper evaluations -- as well as an online option that was added at the last minute.

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Care2

JANUARY 7, 2011

As organizations continue to plan for 2011, it’s important to examine 2010 benchmarks such as the Membership Marketing Benchmark report that surveyed over 400 association executives. Check out these Stats: In 2009, 31% of associations reported that membership renewal rates decreased in the previous year.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

After that, similar events called Brand Camp were held on and off annually through 2009. Attendees were impressed with the last-minute change, and surveys indicated the panel was valuable. Future Cause Camps experiencing last-minute speaker cancelations used the “when all else fails, form a panel” plan, learned from 2010.).

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

in 2009 to understand how and why millennials do what they do with causes, there was one question advisors, practitioners and it seemed like everyone wanted to know –. However, answering this question is always tricky as survey data is inconsistent. This blog first appeared on. When we started the. Millennial Impact Project.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 5, 2018

Rather than spend time telling you what they said and why it’s important – thanks to modern-day technology, you can learn directly from them on your train ride home (you are using mass transit, right!?) – I thought I’d talk a bit about what I have learned through transitions in my career. Do the things that got you to where you are.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

A webinar on lessons learned will be held in Q2 to share some of the key findings with NTEN members. Here are some of the other data points and trends that research and system performance revealed in 2009: More than 111 million consumers planned to donate online to charity in the last quarter of 2009.1.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Charities that have traditionally focused on offline fundraising have also learned in recent years the importance of online giving. Blackbaud studied 1,274 nonprofits to compare their online fundraising results for the first six months of 2008 to the same period of 2009. Not bad for all the doom and gloom being reported.

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NTEN

JANUARY 3, 2011

Survey the situation. Mistakes are expensive; always learn as much as you can from them. Howe has presented at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) since 2009. When the "fire alarm" sounds, be the calm leader in your organization. What is impacted and what is the current risk? Assemble the team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

I couldn’t help but also think how powerful it would be if an organization like the Case Foundation hosted a convening of those involved with various giving days and challenges to share best practices and learning, perhaps leading to something even global. Each year since the event started in 2009, we’ve seen these numbers grow.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2012

Every sector surveyed in our 2011 Online Fundraising Report experienced double-digit growth since 2009 , including roughly 13 percent* in the past year. Learn from the Best! It’s also helpful look at organizations that are less successful than yours, and learn from their mistakes. Learn from them.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Started in 2009 in Florida, Clean the World Foundation began as a global humanitarian organization registered as a 501(c)(3). However, the impact of the “Great Recession” in 2009 and 2010 left its founders with dwindling funds. Banks were not lending.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

According to the American Red Cross , A recent Red Cross survey asked 1,058 adults about their use of social media sites in emergency situations. The bombings created confusion and as people were able to put details together for themselves, they did so in a way that others could learn and follow the developments. Costs & Benefits.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

I’m not going to talk about the “how to” of including people with disabilities, people of color, people with different learning styles, or people from different cultures into your organization. A 2003 survey of employers found that the cost of adaptation to accommodate employees with disabilities was $500 or less. Dixon, K.A.,

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