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2010 Nonprofit Fundraising Data and Benchmarks

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Author: Lacey Kruger. You may have heard that back in April, Convio released our 2010 report on nonprofit fundraising. We publish these reports annually and they are powerful tools to help you evaluate how your nonprofit stacks up against other, similar organizations. Watch an interview with Vinay about the report here.

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Get a Headstart on your 2010 Resolutions

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Author: Jill Ward. For organizations, it’s the same exercise but even better, because as you set your 2010 initiatives you have a whole team of people buying in on “resolutions” that will make your more successful in the New Year.

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Ring in 2010 with New Resolutions to Revitalize Your Nonprofit in the New Year

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Author: Jordan Viator. The New Year has officially begun, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on the year past, or for most people, look forward to see what resolutions and initiatives can be planned to make the new 2010 better than 2009. Increase fundraising for participant-led events. Happy New Year!

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Hot Off The Presses: Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark Index™ Study

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Author: Jill Ward. Well, maybe “exhilarating” isn’t the right word, but if you’re a research nerd like me, or if you’re wondering how well other orgs performed in 2010 (i.e. The vertical most impacted by the Haiti event was the Disaster & Relief vertical, growing 38 percent from 2009 to 2010.

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Advice for Women Leaders

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Author: Patricia Hume. According to the US Department of Labor , in 2010 "the median weekly earnings of women who were full-time wage and salary workers was $669, or 81 percent of men’s $824.". However grim that may sound, another stat is encouraging: "Women are projected to account for 51.2

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Most Generous Cities in America

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Author: Cheryl Black. The average online gift size increased from $62 in 2009 to $65 in 2010. More than $389 million was donated by the 273 major cities in 2010, up approximately 27% from 2009. Average gift, donations per 1,000 people, total amount donated per city and number of donations all increased in 2010 compared to 2009.

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The Real Power of the Purse

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Author: Cheryl Black. million Red Cross text campaign to aid victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake was put together by a team of women…” “But the real surge in woman's philanthropy may be yet to come.” Imagine my excitement when I read “Women exert new influence on philanthropy” on MSNBC last week.

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