NetWits

MAY 15, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Fundraising 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. The largest online gift received in 2011 was $260,000 – more than two-and-a-half times 2010′s largest gift.

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NTEN

MAY 26, 2011

Engagement is a positive feedback loop: the more you engage with your supporters, the more engaged they'll be with your cause. The 2011 Games for Change Festival sure looks like fun. Pass judgment on us in the 2011 NTEN Community Survey. Pass judgment on us in the 2011 NTEN Community Survey.

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NTEN

JANUARY 3, 2012

Unique about that report was that we also asked survey participants to grade their data ecosystems , which is what we call that network of tools organizations use to carry out their work. We re-visted this topic this summer for the 2011 Nonprofit Data Ecosystems survey, and are happy to release the report today (free for NTEN members). >

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Survey Report Data NTEN 72

NTEN

MAY 11, 2011

Thanks to the generous support of Google, we're able to offer the Technology Leadership Academy one more time in 2011 – free for qualifying nonprofits. This will be the last time the Leadership Academy is offered in 2011. We hope you'll apply. We look forward to your application.

Leadership 81

Leadership Tech Guidelines Evaluation 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

What is funder’s role to support good measurement? Here’s his response: The reality is funders are not supporting good measurement—at least not measurement done by the nonprofits to manage their effectiveness and to outcomes. Beth Kanter (@kanter) October 4, 2012. … Read More

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NTEN

JANUARY 3, 2012

Unique about that report was that we also asked survey participants to grade their data ecosystems , which is what we call that network of tools organizations use to carry out their work. We re-visted this topic this summer for the 2011 Nonprofit Data Ecosystems survey, and are happy to release the report today (free for NTEN members). >

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Survey Report Data NTEN 55

Achieve

JUNE 11, 2021

Virtual events have become a key promotional tool for nonprofits to attract new supporters. Send Event Surveys. Each of these methods aims to take advantage of the same virtual platforms your event initially engaged supporters on. While a thank you goes a long way toward acknowledging supporters’ participation, you can.

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Virtual Sponsor Survey Reflection 98

Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

Back in September, we posted a summary of App It Up's nonprofit and library apps survey. We had some requests for more detailed survey results, so here they are! A Few Caveats Keep in mind, this was not a very scientific survey. small (less than 250), and we didn't try to survey a representative. September, 2011.

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Library Survey Sample Nonprofit 61

Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Nonprofits with a high donor retention rate have long-term supporters who come back year after year. Each year, FEP releases the findings of its annual survey. One aspect of this survey is about average donor retention rates over the years. 9% – no memory of supporting. And why is it important? 16% – death.

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Retention Donor Guide Rate 85

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Like Bob Ottenhoff, CEO of Guidstar USA, said, “the era of assumed virtue in the nonprofit sector is over…people want to know how their contributions are being used (Rooney, 2011).” Annual reviews, staff surveys and beneficiary evaluations work to provide donors with the satisfaction of knowing their monies are being put to good use.

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Support Donor Strategy Arizona 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

But more than the demographics of a particular channel, you need to know what channels your supporters and potential supporters are using. Talk to your staff, board and supporters about the sites they use, or survey your community to find out. How do you find this out? Try asking them.

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Social Media Guide Media Social 99

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

The 2011 Convio Summit is 14 days away. Chip is one of the leading experts in creating a culture that supports long-term customer loyalty. There will be tons of resources and support being provided from Convio Community, Free ‘Do It Yourself’ campaign kits to getting support on Twitter. Author: Jill Ward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2014

The Accelerated Millennial Manager ” by Devon Scheef and Diane Thielfoldt of The Learning Café is a summary of a research survey from 2011 through 2013 of 400 millennial managers, their managers, peer managers, team members, HR, and business leaders. Or is there a set of skills fundamental to every level? What does it look like?

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Skills Leadership Mentoring Summary 136

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

[Note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. In order to be successful in this step you will need full management support and a dedicated key project lead for your team. In fact, a more sophisticated survey package could be considerably more difficult to use.

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Measure Issue Impact Method 143

Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

in 2011 according to a 2018 survey by McKinsey & Company. The level of effort for donors to switch from an annual donation to a monthly one shouldn’t be that burdensome, especially if you can find ways to recognize their extra support. in sales in 2016, up from $57.0M

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Associations Retention Companies Model 81

Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

As I was preparing a series of blog posts on member engagement and communications (the #1 issue facing organizations in 2011 according to our Blog Reader Survey), one of January's Nonprofit Blog Carnival posts - Nonprofits and Information: Sharing Our Stories - caught my attention. Are you sharing your stories? read more ).

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Story Share Profit Grant 108

Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2017

Turning your supporters into fundraising superstars isn’t easy. Supporters can raise significant amounts of money and bring new donors to your organization. Organizations that turn supporters into fundraisers continue to be leaders in online fundraising , and this growth is now an important contributor to their overall revenue.

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Support Fundraising Sample Tips 39

Care2

APRIL 3, 2012

I have been waiting to get my hands on the latest 2012 Social Networking Benchmark Report because it’s one of the only comprehensive surveys that provides a good overview of how nonprofits are utilizing social media to brand themselves online, connect with new supporters, and raise money. This remains unchanged from 2011.

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Social Media Report Media Social 78

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2012

While no one supports wasteful public spending or abuse of power, the cases that grab headlines and provoke legislation are actually far from the norm. First up: The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s recent survey of more than 900 young nonprofit professionals. In 2011, 35% of respondents said that “direct service” positions—i.e.,

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Research Survey Retention Nonprofit 104

NTEN

JANUARY 5, 2012

NTEN member and nonprofit communications expert Kivi Leroux Miller just released the 2012 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , based on a survey of over 1200 participants at the end of 2011. Here are some of findings that stood out: 78% of respondents planned to email their typical supporters at least monthly in 2012.

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Communication Trend Report NTEN 80

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

The survey also reports that event planners still rely heavily on email marketing, online event marketing tools, websites, and print advertising to promote their events, indicating that traditional forms of event marketing still play an essential role in promoting an event." As of November 2011, 89.6

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Web eBook Registration Bookmarking 117

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

—– In 2011, Washington, DC, became one of the first major metropolitan regions to host a multimillion-dollar local giving day: Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. My latest post on the Stanford Social Innovation Review blog is now up. You can read it and join the conversation on the SSIR blog , or read the copy below.

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Community Giving Washington Arlington 158

Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 12, 2023

When supporters text that short code to the dedicated number, they’ll receive a link to your custom donation page, where they can put in their payment information and contribute a gift. Text-to-give is meant to be an easy mobile giving option for your supporters. Create an easy-to-remember short-code. Don’t complicate the process.

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Campaign Giving Tips Social Media 52

NetWits

AUGUST 23, 2011

In 2011, Blackbaud and the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council conducted an online survey of individuals who have participated in at least one run, walk or ride event in the last two years. The survey also found 40% of team members exceeded their fundraising goals vs. only 29% of non-team participants. What’s the take away here?

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Raise Money Fundraising Social Media 209

NetWits

JUNE 20, 2012

Nonprofits are taking advantage of this technology; according to the Nonprofit Social Networking Survey by NTEN, Common Knowledge & Blackbaud, the average nonprofit’s fan or follower base grew by 30 percent on Facebook and 81 percent on Twitter in 2011. How else can you connect with your supporters?

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Social Media Media Tampa Social 151

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

As a nonprofit event coordinator, you know that engaging with your supporters before and during your events is critical to planning a well-attended and exciting event. In this post, we’ll highlight a few ideas and tips that can help you engage with your supporters more effectively to create better events. Plan hybrid events.

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Strategy Nonprofit Audience Hosting 52

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, March 25, 2011 Research Friday Guest Post: "State of the Sector 2011: All quiet on the nonprofit front" posted by Angela Francis , Senior Associate Nonprofit Finance Fund Welcome to Research Friday ! But can we talk candidly about our options to support that growth financially? So why do we do it?

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Research Arizona Survey Fund 61

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, May 20, 2011 Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When is a Team Relationship a Team. However, there are times when simple surveys produce very meaningful information — and can provide the basis for deeper research projects. And it is a simple (and small) survey upon which this blog is based.

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Research Arizona Philanthropy Relationship 74

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

A Cone/Roper report supports the Walker conclusions, noting that two-thirds of Americans claim to be more likely to support a company that aligns with a social issue (Phillips Business Information Inc., Retrieved on 25 October 2011 from: [link]. Accessed through ABI/INFORM Complete on 25 October 2011. McAlister, D.

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Research Volunteer Program Business 85

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

It got us using social media in a way we hadn’t before, and our supporters loved it. 75% of Young Adults Gave to Charity Last Year, Study Finds – News – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The new Millennial Donor Survey is out! "Charities

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Hunger Web America Case Study 120

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2011

On November 16, 2011, more than $13.4 Here is the breakdown of where our unique visits came from: We earned 202 new likes on our Facebook page on November 16, 2011 and increased our fans by 1,263 since Give to the Max Day 2010. And every year, the good folks in Minnesota share their results and lessons learned.

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Minnesota Raise Giving YouTube 110

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2012

Thanks to you, we received a record 4,607 responses nationwide to our 2012 State of the Sector Survey, more than doubling responses from last year. With your help, we’ve amassed a wealth of current information on demand for services, trends in government support, board participation, and financial health. Like this article?

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Research Results Government Survey 79

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

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. These challenging questions were addressed by the 2010 Arizona Health Survey sponsored by the St. As part of a. Luke’s Health Initiative. Einolf, C.

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Research Volunteer Profile Arizona 58

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2012

Earlier this year, Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) received 4,600 responses to our annual 2012 State of the Sector Survey. Since then, we’ve been using these data to share key nonprofit sector trends on issues like the rising demand for services, shrinking government support, and the precarious financial health of organizations.

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Research Survey Fund Stats 85

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. of $1,000 or more was $1,200, and forty-three percent of 2011 donations. of $1,000 or more was $1,200, and forty-three percent of 2011 donations. Take a look at the.

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Online Giving Design Fundraising 57

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2022

It’s an opportunity to meet face to face, socialize and get to know your supporters. Events give people a reason to come out and support the cause and are the perfect backdrop to share how your charity makes a difference. Supporters may choose not to attend since they know they can still bid and donate online.

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Charity Fundraising Audience Photo 52

NTEN

DECEMBER 19, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. In order to be successful in this step you will need full management support and a dedicated key project lead for your team. In fact, a more sophisticated survey package could be considerably more difficult to use.

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Measure Issue Impact Method 81