ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Both Giving USA and The Chronicle of Philanthropy are reputable sources of information, but the way each measures philanthropic giving for their reports differs – significantly. Why the difference? As part of a. billion, with an average household contribution of $1,609.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

As Blackbaud’s 2010 Conference for Non-Profits approaches this October 21-22, 2010 in Washington, DC, I’m working with colleagues to put the finishing touches on my sessions, and one in particular — one of my favorite topics — is simply too much fun to not share here: Targeted Content*. What is Targeted Content? Enter Targeted Content.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

You may not see a significant difference in the features you’ll use when comparing free and paid options. You may not want to change how you currently manage donors, which means you’d like to invest as little as possible in a different solution or approach to donor management. Is it worth it to spend the money?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Yesterday I had the pleasure of participating in the final #zoogood Twitter chat of 2010. What is your message and what do you want the audience to do? How do your all your communication channels work together to inform, engage, and motivate? Certainly, these and other questions would be a good start for a survey.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Recent research findings by Christopher Einolf and Susan Chambre (2011) provided empirical evidence of the strong influence of both formal and informal social networks on volunteering. Are Arizona seniors influenced by both formal and informal social networks to volunteer?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Nonprofit Finance Fund’s (NFF) 2013 State of the Sector survey explored a variety of financial and management challenges facing organizations across the country. According to NFF’s survey, 83% of nonprofits with federal contracts. Says one survey respondent: “We cannot get.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

This post has me thinking about many different perspectives on community organizing and community engagement and I'd love to hear what it triggers for you! " Hey, Let’s Fix The Internet – What do you think – can we change? Change the internet? Change the way we associated with others on and offline?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 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. A couple months ago, the ASU Lodestar Center released its 2010 report on Arizona Giving & Volunteering.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2012

scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day. Earlier this year, Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) received 4,600 responses to our annual 2012 State of the Sector Survey. As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Ask them what can be improved, and what they would do differently. Learn why they are involved, what motivates them, and engage them through different channels. million in 2010. Ask what can be improved, invite them to planning meetings and send team captain-specific surveys. Involve Team Captains.

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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. Wikipedia was a popular resource and established as a citizen-driven information source. Citizen-Powered Response. Millions of editors on Wikipedia and it’s rise in public use was climbing.

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

Create a survey and send it out to your existing donors so that they can “vote” on the items you’re considering. This data will inform your supply decisions through the campaign. Conversely, an in-person fundraiser has different requirements. Will this be an ongoing fundraiser or part of a one-time event? coupon cards.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 10, 2017

Using different terms to mean the same thing confuses the story. In the intervening years, several research efforts (Brown & Novak, 2007; Radbourne, Glow & Johanson, 2010; Brown & Ratzkin 2012) proved it was possible to quantifiably measure those intrinsic impacts of art. As artists, we can be very insecure about our work.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Public ‘want to know how money is spent’ – Third Sector – “More than half of the general public would donate more money to charity if they knew exactly how it was spent, a new survey of 2,000 people indicates. The research was carried out for donation website See the Difference, which will be launched next year.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. This research post is based upon the Pew's social networking site survey of October 20-November 28, 2010. ASU Lodestar Center.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Getting a case management databases in use by several people and across different offices and even across different organizations is a particularly thorny problem. It is an outcome-based case management information and referral database. I used SharePoint Designer 2010 and made use of SharePoint’s internal templates.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

On January 12, 2010, I didn't personally experience the major earthquake that hit Haiti, but I was forever changed by it. We set up the home bases, provide mission-related information, and enjoy all the people who come in to play. But I wasn't prepared for the type of incoming information I saw in the weeks after January 12, 2010. .

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NTEN

DECEMBER 21, 2011

By Jason Samuels, Manager of Information Technology, National Council on Family Relations. We asked this question recently on our post-conference survey and the results were overwhelming: 95.9% We began with a Verizon MiFi 2200 at our registration desk in 2009, and expanded to a trial Free WiFi Zone powered by Clear Spots in 2010.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 28, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. We surveyed 121 community foundation executives from across the United States. This can be conducted through formal and informal evaluations.

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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. The largest online gift received in 2011 was $260,000 – more than two-and-a-half times 2010′s largest gift. give significant amounts. were between $1,000 and $5,000.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

"Data Theft Creates Notification Nightmare for BlueCross" (March 1, 2010, CIO.com). Would they still be willing to provide their credit card or personal information to you? Would they still be willing to provide their credit card or personal information to you? Have you taken the steps necessary to protect your organization?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Join Pam for an informational webinar “Who Gives: How Generations X, Y, Baby Boomers, and Matures Donate” on November 13th. The generations are as similar as they are different in their giving behaviors. By Pam Loeb, Gayle Vogel and Emily Hahn of Edge Research. Matures (b.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2013

A 2011 Gleanster survey found their most important value drivers were: Testing and measuring everything. Your constituents now expect to receive relevant and interesting information in every email. Use Personalized Messaging on Different Audiences. Send another one to a different 10 percent. Here are 3 ways: 1.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta. Download the NTC app developed by 501 Technology to make the most of your NTC 2010 experience. Bicknell Information Group in booth 75.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 2, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar or practitioner to highlight current nonprofit research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day practice. In 2011 I gave to over twenty different nonprofit organizations. 2010, May 15). & Sargeant, A.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

In 2010, we started preparing months in advance for end-of-year fundraising. Positive version: Negative version: The positive version – which focused on achievements and the difference supporters had made – had a higher average gift. First, we used earlier campaigns to build momentum. Will a video boost the response rate?

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta. Download the NTC app developed by 501 Technology to make the most of your NTC 2010 experience. Bicknell Information Group in booth 75.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar or practitioner to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. They’ll compare their compensation to their co-workers and use that information to decide how much the organization values them.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

to care a whole lot about how many hits they got in comparison to similar (or different) organizations. It’s fairly easy to extrapolate that even with the poorest of clients, we’re seeing web adoption especially as traditional sources of information for job and apartment listings leave print media. 3 David Zeidman 09.18.07

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2010

First a little background information. Back then, fundraising was different. 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. And what are you looking to do in 2010? Author: Emma Zolbrod.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2012

inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Their study reviewed literature about the effect of SOX on nonprofits as well as surveys and other basic research implemented by the authors. Dual leadership (defined as the position of board chair and CEO held by different persons). As part of a. The result of their work?

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

A whopping 86% of nonprofits say they have a presence on Facebook or another social media site according to the 2010 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. . Ratings add dimension to your information by helping visitors judge the value of content more quickly and robustly. What’s the difference between Geocities and Facebook?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Saturday, November 27, 2010 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Business leaders who wonder whether they should conduct an employee survey should think about these five good reasons for conducting surveys, as recommended by John Kador and Katherine J. Kador and Armstrong caution leaders to NOT do employee surveys: 1.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Here are 10 questions Polaris recommends you ask employees as part of a wide-ranging employee satisfaction and engagement survey : For each of the following statements, indicate if you: • Strongly disagree • Disagree • Somewhat disagree • Agree • Strongly agree 1. Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

I was sharing with Steven earlier, you know, we’re working in about 20 different countries and are managing $50 million in development costs. Today, Brian and I really want to take a bit of a different approach. We want to look through a different lens into these campaigns. We know the stress points.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Witesman and Heiss (2016) define collaboration: ‘‘when different nonprofit organizations work together to address problems through joint effort, resources, and decision-making and share ownership of the final product or service’’ (Witesman, Heiss, 2016, p.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 30, 2010

Monday, August 30, 2010 Top Five Factors That Drive Employee Loyalty A 2010 survey by the Society for Human Resource Management shows that job security is what matters most to employees. And, having that job security helps to keep employees loyal. Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Don't Praise.

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