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Data Are Not Information

NTEN

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. It's important that we don't confuse "data" for "information." Data are only the raw material of information. So how do we get from data to information?

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Online Giving Potential: How to Bounce Back From Months of Decreased Fundraising

NetWits

Download the complete 2011 Online Giving Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. Download the report now! . Judging by its growth, our report found that online giving will become more popular in coming years.

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How can nonprofit organizations use marketing to engage Millennials?

ASU Lodestar Center

They have a different approach and outlook on life than previous generations, as such traditional marketing and fundraising techniques will be less effective. In a 2012 report, the National Chamber Foundation cited that Millennials have approximately “$200 billion of direct purchasing power and $500 billion of indirect spending.”

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How can nonprofit organization us marketing to engage Millennials?

ASU Lodestar Center

They have a different approach and outlook on life than previous generations, as such traditional marketing and fundraising techniques will be less effective. In a 2012 report, the National Chamber Foundation cited that Millennials have approximately “$200 billion of direct purchasing power and $500 billion of indirect spending.”

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Online Learning Trends That You Can’t Ignore

Gyrus

Today’s tech-savvy, social and mobile learners are no longer interested in traditional classroom training and demand learning techniques that blends best with their current working style and outlook. Almost two-thirds of Americans are predicted to own a smartphone by 2017, more than a threefold increase since 2010.

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Great reads from around the web on May 20th

Amy Sample Ward

They are hoping to start conversations and hear feedback about the competitions, the fundraising techniques and more. The software helps social service organizations enhance how they collect, use, and report client information (compliance reports, outcomes reporting, and more). This is the latest in the series.

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Digital Volunteerism – Effective Disaster Relief the GreenTech Way

Tech Soup

The January 12, 2010 catastrophic earthquake in Haiti showed some of the astonishing potential for volunteer-based digital disaster relief. This information was then picked up by first responders who were able to get help and to where it was needed. A great example of crowdsourcing is Voluntweeters.