Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

About Company : Founded in 2012, Google acquired in 2019 for $2.6bn and has included in Google Cloud Platform. Price : Depends on usage, starts at $70 – Tableau Pricing for Teams & Organizations. About Company : Founded in 2012 as Sonalight, they were taken public in 2021 with a market cap of $7.1bn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. And the development of systems is a challenge, since learning, even when objectives are well-defined, is an organic process. We are all pro-learning, and there’s little obvious downside risk in signaling that we want to be known for it.

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2013

Over the last few years, NTEN has been working with nonprofits to understand how to better wrangle all the data they’re creating and what’s available to them into improved results: more mission impact. In 2010, we organized an online workshop we affectionately titled “Taming the Data Monster.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Alliance Magazine, September 2012. Alliance Magazine, September 2012. The group identified a few organizations that are using it well, but would it great to have a deeper field understanding of where we are with this technique. ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” Larry McGill, “ Data for Good.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2013

It talks about how to use today’s tools to build a collaborative culture and using them to find ways for individuals and organizations to team up in building new solutions. Convenings can be a crucial catalyst for a group, an organization, an idea, or even a movement.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 3, 2014

The third annual #GivingTuesday was held on December 2, 2014 and the results continue to be extremely positive. There was a 15% increase in the number of nonprofit organizations that processed an online donation on #GivingTuesday 2014 compared to 2013. Since the inaugural #GivingTuesday in 2012, overall online giving is up 159%.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

advertising, surveys, reporting, and business analysis. GrantStation is a set of tools and resources to help organizations identify and secure grant dollars.) That means that the information contained in the survey analysis report (which is free) is current, and catches the tide changes and zeitgeist of grantseeking as they happen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. During the Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) conference session today on “What Do We Mean By Scale?,” Why Funders Need to Get Out of the Kitchen and Let the Nonprofits Cook More - Guest post by Paul Connolly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. GEO’s 2012 National Conference shares a range of perspectives and new ideas for smarter grantmaking that leads to better results and presents opportunities for participants to learn from the wisdom and experience of their peers.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

By Patrick Ball On 14 February 2012, the New York Times reported that a Swiss team had found a weakness in a key algorithm used to make secure connections online. I've organized the detailed discussion as a series of questions. On 15 February 2012, another team (Heninger et al.) released similar results. are examining.

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NTEN

AUGUST 22, 2013

During my 7 year tenure at NTEN, I''ve had the pleasure of looking at a lot of data, and figuring out ways to use that data in strategic ways to drive the organization and our community forward. Specifically, members who had registered for at least one NTEN event over the course of the year were 37% more likely to renew.

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NetWits

APRIL 12, 2012

The report further noted, “87% of the nonprofits in this analysis had at least one online gift of $1,000 or more during 2011.”. Many people and organizations define a “major gift” based on some minimum gift amount. For example, does your organization take any $1,000+ gift that comes in the door and code it a “major gift”?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 18, 2017

A study cited by Nobel (2015) showed that individual donors are averse to funding organizations with high overhead rates. Building the infrastructure needed to properly support an organization as a whole is vital to the entity’s sustainability. Grantor agencies also eschew funding these necessary expenses. Increase board engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

One goes something like this, ”Our organization has to collect a lot of data, mostly counting data for our funders. But that data doesn’t tell anything about how we can improve and get better results.” Beth Kanter (@kanter) October 4, 2012. What is funder’s role to support good measurement?

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NTEN

JANUARY 30, 2013

As our own 2012 State of Nonprofit Data Report showed, 99% of organizations are already in the practice of collecting and tracking various types of data and metrics about their work and tactics -- but a very few indicate that this data is useful for progammatic decision-making.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. At the 2012 GEO conference, I learned about a Big Experiment for Learning in Public undertaken by the Packard Foundation, together with TCC Group and Beth Kanter. I have to admit it sounded more than a little daunting for several reasons.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Google has launched Analytics Academy , a three-week online course t three-week course offers the basics for those seeking to understand the how to improve results through better digital measurement. Descriptions of key digital measurement concepts, terminology and analysis techniques. Best practices for collecting actionable data.

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AFP Blog

APRIL 26, 2013

Online Fundraising Shows Strong Gains - Online Fundraising - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : Explore Online Fundraising Results, by Quarter The Chronicle uses online fundraising data provided quarterly by Blackbaud, Network for Good, and PayPal to analyze online giving.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

As public-facing and serving organizations, nonprofits are held to higher ethical standards than their business counterparts are. As such, nonprofit organizations must be proactive in creating effective accountability strategies to recruit new donors and further engage current donors (LeRoux, 2009). Ethics,” 2017).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Mashable recently called 2012 the " year of the mobile election." Rock the Vote offers a customizable voter registration tool you can easily embed in your organization's website. See how other organizations are using technology this election season to get out the vote, monitor elections, and support voting rights.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2013

Focus on Event Fundraising Analytics , we looked at how peer-to-peer event metrics let us know if our event planning and execution efforts are paying off in fundraising results. Over the dozen or so years we have been doing event fundraising online, results analysis has revealed statistics that correlate to fundraising success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2011

Dan observes, “Overall, the response was positive that such analysis allows the team to be more intentional about weaving a national network for a specific campaign/advocacy outcome.&#. Your network is consists of people and organizations online. Networks are more than random gatherings of people and organizations online.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2012

"A determined, competent hacker, targeting your organization specifically, will almost certainly get in. It’s a pro and con analysis that points out hackers are more likely to target big cloud servers than your little office server. What the NTEN Cloud Survey Report Says. nonprofits across eight states in 2011.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

That purpose, of course, is to build a life-long relationship with alumni of your nonprofit’s program or school so that they are a donor and champion for your organization. The result can boost their mood and reduce stress. John Haydon did this pattern analysis of different types of questions that nonprofits ask on Facebook.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 29, 2011

The 2012 Summer Reading List for me included some light reading like The Confession (ok maybe that one wasn't so light.) “Only five percent of users go to the second page” of search engine results. At your organization, what would make your constituents look cool? Author: Cheryl Black. Just ask your constituents.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 16, 2016

charitable giving and estimates sources of giving and amounts received by type of organization. Giving USA also reports that 70% of all charitable giving in the United States goes to religious organizations, education institutions, human services nonprofits, and gifts to foundations. for three of the four years between 2012 and 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

I am very excited about upcoming peer learning projects that I’m working on in 2012, including several for Packard grantees in India, Pakistan, and Africa as well as the e-Mediat project in the Middle East. And the resulting graph is the analysis of 1200 students. Participants will retain what they learned, it sticks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2011

At Zoetica , we’ve been working on a peer learning project with arts organizations called “ Leveraging Social Media &# based on the social media lab. Results: Money, time, or other tangible tesult that can be converted. Increase website traffic by 25% by adding social media content starting posting by November 1, 2012.

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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

[Editorial note: the following article first appeared in the December 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , a free quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders.] Collectively, these organizations begin to address the complex issue of hunger. When is a meal more than a meal? When it’s served in a soup kitchen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2012

I’m speaking at three events as follows: Monday, April 2, 2012, 11:30 am. How can a non-profit today use mobile technology, social and web in a way that increases participation, ensures success and provides easier management campaign and their resulting data points. Innogive Conference. Then this is the session for you!

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2023

Organized by the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts (AIVA) , this year’s 29th annual awards included around 3,000 entries from companies and agencies of all sizes, making it one of the world’s largest awards of its kind. The Communicator Awards honor excellence in innovation and creative work in marketing and communications.

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NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

adults use smart phones as of February 2012, up 11% from May 2011 and 10% said that their phone was their primary means of getting online. Key Takeaway : Your website is your property and the way a lot of the world will learn about your organization. NTEN 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference by TechSoup. 6) Gaming for Good.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the intersection of digital and mission-driven work, 2023 was a year of significant changes, big decisions, and growth for many organizations in the nonprofit and government space. While making an impact always comes first, each of these awards is a great honor for these fantastic organizations and our Forum One team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

While the primary goal is for students to learn about strategic use of networks and social media for international organizations, I will also be covering some practical career skills such as effective networking and self-directed professional learning (also called “Social Learning”). Global Conversations.

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Whole Whale

JULY 10, 2021

since 2012, and only continues to grow in reach and influence. The rest of these tips don’t really make sense if you aren’t participating… GivingTuesday.org has great resources and a way to list your organization GivingTuesday.org/join. Think about how you can collaborate with other organizations in your cause area.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

The State of Nonprofit Data report was released this week (hat tip to Ted Fickes ). Idealware and NTEN prepared the report based on a survey in April 2012 with nearly 400 nonprofit organizations about how they manage and use data. The report found that nonprofits are either doing a lot with their metrics or not much at all.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Blackbaud just released the "Charitable Giving Report: How Nonprofit Fundraising Performed in 2012". Nonprofit Quarterly looks at three key takeaways from Nielsen’s 2012 Social Media Report and points you to where you should consider spending your social media efforts. Their accompanying video explores five key report findings.

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