Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). " The Web Is Dead.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). " How can I organise social reporting from events? |

Web 114

Web Bookmarking Social Media Advocacy 114

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

According to a National Council of Nonprofits report , the vast majority of nonprofits operate at the grassroots level, and 88% have budgets less than $500,000. The GAHC had been using Excel to manage campaigns but didn’t have a way to view each donor’s giving history and other crucial donor information.

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Software Free Tools Adobe 86

sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Good Nonprofit Infographics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 12th, 2011 Who doesn’t love a good infographic? Especially when they help reveal a lot of information in a visual format. All Rights Reserved

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Blackbaud Benchmark Nonprofit Chart 88

Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Founded in 2010 , this charitable organization builds communities by promoting blood donation as a humanitarian and national cause. The process involved countless spreadsheets, phone calls, and one-off emails, that were time-consuming and wasted precious resources. VolunteerHub proved itself to be a valuable tool, amid disaster.

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Lebanon Adopt Volunteer Software 98

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

Web 114

Web Map Bookmarking Conversation 114

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 12, 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. Manager of Knowledge Resources, Research and Academic Affairs, ASU Lodestar Center. Stephanie La Loggia, M.A.

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Research Benefit Practice Track 84

NetWits

JUNE 15, 2011

Although many nonprofits are resistant to the idea of doing anything in the mobile due to issues of cost, time and resources the future is staring them in the face. According to the BBC in 2010 “In many regions, penetration exceeds 100%, where there is more than one connection per person in the country. link : [link]. link : [link] #.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 19, 2016

According to the 2014 Giving USA Report, 72% of all giving is done by individuals. of all households reported having high-speed internet access. Make sure your website contains compelling, accurate, and broad information about your organization. Provide information about alternate methods of donating.

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Internet Research Raise Resource 40

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

I thought I'd do my part with a few of 2010's best resources (so far). You can always count on Philip King from Artez Interactive , to bring you some great information in his podcast series. If you really hate reading, we also discussed the report in a webinar; that recording is here. We recommend episode 11.

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Resource Haiti Fundraising Sample 47

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 11, 2010

We (the two partners of OpenIssue ) shared a cab from the Atlanta airport to the hotel when we arrived for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. I use it all the time, but there are much better sources of good information on that – I’ve been sticking to writing what I know best. More than that.

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Social Hints Atlanta Articulate 165

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). This is the latest in the series. What do you think?

Web 114

Web Bookmarking Contest Case Study 114

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Because artificial intelligence is so powerful, and we know that it will outstrip the most intelligent human’s capacity to process information, we would be foolhardy not to try to understand the topics that affect us. The answer is a lot, including bots and tech, that stole personal information and led misinformation campaigns.

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Donor Law Data New York 138

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

On the morning of July 7th, a page was created for the events taking place in central London and as both television news and personal witnesses revealed more information the page content grew – by the minute. Wikipedia was a popular resource and established as a citizen-driven information source. Examples from Haiti.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Launched the advocacy Twitter handle in January 2010 (@Advocate4PanCAN) and it is growing steadily. Are you currently investing resources in mobile marketing i.e, People can text HERO to 30644 to receive information about how they can get involved in the fight against pancreatic cancer. It has close to 400 followers.

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Cancer Los Angeles Social Media Action 225

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit professional to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. It ain’t natural: Toward a new (natural) resource conceptualization for volunteer management. Phillips Business Information, Inc.

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Research Volunteer Program Business 85

NTEN

JUNE 28, 2010

A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources. We have so many data-themed links this month, you should probably take a moment to consider what all this information may be doing to your brain. Try breaking some of these out at your next staff meeting when you report back on all the amazing work you've done. (Oh,

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Algeria Delicious Aggregator Movie 47

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 28, 2013

In 2010, the Urban Institute conducted the first comprehensive national survey of nonprofits to assess the problems with government contracts and nonprofits ( view the full report here ). When the applications and reporting requirements are so complex, staff productivity, time and money are spent needlessly. published in 2010.

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Government Problem North Carolina Organization 76

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. In 2010, we gave nearly $300 billion in support of a wide variety of charitable causes—3.8 Both papers serve as resources for this blog post, which touches on only a few aspects of this global generosity.

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Research Impact United States Philanthropy 79

Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Founded: 2010 Designed with fundraising staff in mind, iDonate’s overall mission is to move overall giving from 2% of disposable income to 4% by 2025. Founded: 2010 We’re big fans of Causevox for the manifold resources that they provide nonprofits from their homebase in Brooklyn (sound familiar?).

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Platform Donation Paypal Integration 98

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2013

I found out about how big a deal Glasspockets is when I attended a local Foundation Technology Affinity Group (TAG) meeting of Northern California foundation techies who kept talking about Glasspockets projects like the hGrant Online Reporting Project , and the Transparency Talk blog. Governance Policies & Information.

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Foundation Websites Philanthropy San Francisco 56

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 30, 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. The average turnover rate for respondent organizations was 13 percent, compared to 21 percent in 2010.

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Survey Trend Research Nonprofit 79

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 8, 2009

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Web Howto Bookmarking Google 102

Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

Employees with busy schedules or the ones who are always on-move have the luxury to access training resources at any time, from any place. Almost two-thirds of Americans are predicted to own a smartphone by 2017, more than a threefold increase since 2010. According to a survey by eMarketer, 59.3 percent of the U.S. percent of the U.S.

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Online Learning Trend Learning Online 56

ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 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. However, as the BoardSource report states: “having policies doesn’t guarantee strong governance.

Government 80

Government Lesson Research Asia 80

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 14, 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. The report was primarily informed by two sources: Financial data showing trends from the field. Nonprofit Finance Fund.

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Research Data California Government 89

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. I’m in learning mode, so this post is a quick summary of insights, questions, and resources. What would be of most value to your existing audience – information, ability to transactions, and how? What is your objective?

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Donor Summary Mobile Phone 98

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Unfortunately, this may be the result of 80% of nonprofits reporting difficulty building strong workplace giving strategies with limited staff and matching gift resources. That’s where equipping your team with comprehensive and informative matching gift resources comes in to help! Let’s dive in!

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Review Gift Resource Knowledge Base 52

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

From 2009 to 2010, the open rate for organizations of all sizes and sectors declined by 12% on average. Meanwhile, unsubscribe rates held steady from 2009 to 2010. Provide options for more – once someone signs up, share more ways they can stay informed and other lists they can join. Highlights.

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email Marketing Nebraska Omaha 169

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 11, 2018

Board roles and responsibilities include “making sure the nonprofit has adequate resources to advance its mission.” ( [link] and-responsibilities. She translates the information from the balance sheet to gauge the condition, and the revenue and expenses to evaluate the performance (C. Ackerson, interview, March 22, 2018).

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Practice Develop Arizona Michigan 40

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 1, 2011

Manager of Knowledge Resources. 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 great local resource is the Arizona Grantmaker's Forum.).

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Grant Research Arizona Tucson 80

sgEngage

JULY 17, 2011

The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving and The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving provide fundraisers with up-to-date data on fundraising trends and to couple that information with valuable analysis by leaders in the sector. The latest Index data covers the 3 months ending May 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010.

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Blackbaud Trend Statistics Analysis 48

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. The core story, as told by nearly 6,000 respondents, is of a fragile balancing act between rising community need and shrinking or stagnant resources for social programs. Nonprofit Finance Fund. As part of a.

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Government Research Fund Survey 79

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2011

The Children’s Network also convenes and coordinates other local child welfare agencies, knitting together seven family resource centers with a database called the Childnet Results Manager data system. Darren reports that this was made possible through the Microsoft software and licenses donated through TechSoup.

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Sharepoint Children Database Network 50

NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

You can download the complete report , which includes more information about budgets, staffing, and planning and ROI practices for free. > > Download the 2010 IT Staffing and Spending Survey Report. Please leave your comments below!

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Survey Org Nonprofit ROI 72

Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

resources, and saves landfill space. More accessible information. pounds of reports and notes on an out-of-town trip or across town to a. You can pull up the information you need from your. More secure information. Word 2010: Create professional documents with this -processing program. Go Paperless!

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Tools Tech PDF Files 54

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

This informative post is based on a recent webinar presented by the Ad Council provides an overview of how to understand the return on your time investment. Nonprofits nowadays invest serious resources to keep pace with the latest social media trends. Sometimes there’s no getting around a staff increase: since 2010, the U.S.

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Social Media Channel Difference Media 119