Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2013

We had a range of participants at different levels and a room with fixed seats or what I call “University Lecture” style. While this was a little at odds with an interactive format, we made it work. Neff (@daveiam) March 11, 2013. Brian (@BrianRobick) March 11, 2013. Know What Success Is.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

advertising, surveys, reporting, and business analysis. Here’s how: Recency: We survey grantseekers, grant writers, and those involved in the grantseeking universe twice a year (spring and fall). Can you help us make the Spring 2013 State of Grantseeking Survey a success? She works with.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 17, 2014

Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy is the longest running, annual report on U.S. Giving USA is published by the Giving USA Foundation and their report on 2013 giving trends is now available. Giving USA is researched and written by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! Cara Jones is a multiple Emmy Award winning writer, reporter, and producer with vast experience in using video to tell compelling, inspiring human-interest stories. Read more about the challenge , including links to the webinars, training resources, and featured products.

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

Forum One received 11 awards in seven categories in this year’s awards for excellence and distinction in website design, development, and digital strategy across the categories of government, DEI, education, arts, health, cultural institutions, and annual reports for corporate communications. Truman Scholarship Foundation. The Harry S.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

She officially started her full time business in 2013, and has designed hundreds of digital and real products. The firm she established has served more than 200 clients, ranging from big ten universities and global NGOs to start-up community organizations. She has loved every minute of it.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Have you downloaded the 2014 Luminate Online Benchmark Report yet? Throwing back to the 2013 Benchmark Study , we witnessed an explosion of growth of sustainer giving – a 27% increase over the previous year. Download the report for the details on our methodology. . Register here!

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2013

The state of social media in associations and what to do about it – XYZ University : We hear over and over again that associations are struggling to recruit, retain and engage young members in their organizations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 21, 2018

The 2012 State of the Work Report shows that “people of color make up 37 percent of program offices at foundations…21 percent of U.S. One example of a strategy is apparent in the story of Gallaudet University, a college for the deaf (Ryan, 2012, p. New Mexico State University. This was contradictory and limiting. References.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 28, 2017

Nonprofit organizations have a responsibility to embrace client perspectives, as serving clients often represents a primary purpose for many nonprofits (Twersky, Buchanan, & Threlfall, 2013). Implementing mechanisms to transfer power to clients provides the greatest opportunity to improve downward accountability (Benjamin, 2013).

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. The report also talks about a new growing form factor called "ultramobiles." The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. Accessibility.

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NTEN

AUGUST 29, 2013

Haven''t renewed your 2013 NTEN membership or thinking of joining? From July 1 through August 30 you can join or renew for 2014 and get the rest of 2013 free! There''s a lot of talk about Millennials these days and here''s a report to add to the chatter, or better, possibly help shed some light on this generation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 11, 2013

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. The report, titled Respecting Legacy, Revolutionizing Philanthropy, delves into all kinds of interesting questions about these donors. 1 The report was based on 310 survey responses and 30 in-depth interviews with people identified as next gen donors.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Before the advent of simple survey software, which leveled the playing field, surveys were run by businesses and organizations large enough to have a statistical department or a partnership with a university. All those individual responses were tough to crunch in the “old days.” Please, take the survey now!

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

" A 2011 university study similarly found that 62 percent of homeless teens had a phone and data plan and that they considered the device as important for them as food. Do you have some NPTech news you’d like to report? Please log in and give us the scoop. Images: Image one: mattza / CC BY-SA 2.0.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Of course, the upside is a step toward universal Internet access – if this project succeeds. In personal tech, lots of publications like Search Engine Land are reporting that Microsoft has launched a new feature in Bing that lets people ask follow-up questions to their initial search query. The Give App.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Philanthropy News Digest reports that the Mobile Giving Foundation (MGF) has announced a new initiative with several prominent charities like the American Red Cross, the U.S. The University of Washington reports that their researchers have devised a battery-free way to run low-powered devices and Internet of Things type sensors.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 17, 2018

Wealthy donors tend to give more to larger nonprofits such as universities, hospitals, and arts and cultural groups. The Independent Sector reports that in 2010 the estate tax was repealed, and charitable bequests decreased by 37%, only to increase to 92% in 2011 when the estate tax came back. Repeal of Pease Amendment.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Giving USA reported that more than $300 billion was donated to charities in 2013, with nearly 70 percent of those donations coming from individuals. A 2013 study showed that more than 50 percent of “Mass Affluent” people (i.e., Building relationships with donors is crucial for every type of nonprofit. LinkedIn in Action.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2014

2013 was a strong year for fundraising, with charities posting their best increase since before the economy plunged in 2008, according to the 2013 Charitable Giving Report. With serious disasters abroad in 2013 eclipsing those in the U.S., “It costs money to bring in money,” McGinly said. .

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Although there is very limited data on Millennial attendance each year, AAM’s Trendswatch 2013 report highlights that Millennials have a tendency to give to and connect with other causes first. The American Alliance of Museums (AAM) seems to think we won’t. Similarly, The Millennial Impact Project.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 1, 2013

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Patsy Kraeger, Ph.D. Welcome to Research Friday ! Is the social economy just another buzzword or a new paradigm?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

reports that 75 percent of CRM initiatives fail to impact the customer experience. “Appreciate, Engage and Retain Your Supporters” TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH, 2013 at 2PM ET. in Finance and Strategic Marketing from San Diego State University. Amy received an MBA from The George Washington University and a B.S.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Julia Smith, NTEN''s Community Development Manager, reports back from the first-ever Do Good Data Conference in Chicago that took place earlier this month, as a guest blogger on Beth''s Blog. Download the full report, Nonprofit Challenges: What Foundations Can Do. Download the report. Check out their work at [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

” Another place to keep current on data is Markets for Good , an initiative to discover how the social sector can better use and share information to improve outcomes and change lives. NTEN is also publishing blog posts, articles, and reports and a good place to start is their September NTEN Journal issue on data.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

A study by The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University found that key priorities for corporate philanthropy include: Professional development experiences for employees. A corporation’s foundation, CSR report, or CSR website is an excellent place to start. Opportunities to test ideas or products.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

The session was pretty successful, in that the Committee called for an extraordinary general assembly meeting in December with the aim of calling a diplomatic conference to finalize the Treaty for the Visually Impaired in June 2013. The rest of this post looks at this draft treaty in its current form.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2013

Next Thursday, we''re holding a webinar that will dive into the key findings from the 2013 Blackbaud Online Marketing Benchmark Study – to indicate where your organization''s performance stacks up in relation to your peers, as well as what you can be doing better to speed your journey to online success. How Do You Measure Up?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 19, 2016

Adjunct Professor, Grand Canyon University. According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics at The Urban Institute, 2013 saw $1.74 According to the 2014 Giving USA Report, 72% of all giving is done by individuals. of all households reported having high-speed internet access.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2017

The attack has hit businesses, universities, and hospitals so far. Ransomware became famous as a tool of cybercrime in 2013 with the infamous Cryptolocker attacks. It will tell you whether or not it has been reported as a dangerous link. We thought we'd explain a bit how you can protect your office. WannaCry Ransomware.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

There wasn't much news to report; nothing was known about Dan’s prognosis. Doug and I found ourselves musing on the inherent injustice of a universe in which Dan, who was not only a exemplary human being, but also a fitness fanatic who trained for 100 mile races for fun, should be stricken with a heart attack.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

In 2013, the Food Bank partnered with the University of Arizona’s Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health to begin the measurement process. The garden program leaders are therefore collecting deeper data to measure the real impact of the gardens.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 12, 2014

Most are looking for a way to give purpose and meaning to their lives outside their work universe. The Millennial Impact’s 2013 report identifies three opportunities to recruit more Millennials: support activism, participate in young nonprofit professional groups and provide ongoing leadership.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

" Facebook piloted "Donate" buttons for some big charities like the Red Cross and the American Cancer Society back in 2013. To add to that, Digital Trends reported earlier in the summer that users of the eBay mobile app for Android and iPhone in the U.K. Find out about Philanthropy University's Amazing (Free!)

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2017

The Philanthropy Outlook from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy projects a 3.6 In the weeks following the 2016 election, Planned Parenthood reported receiving donations at “ 40 times its normal rate.” Even better news? percent rise in overall giving in 2017, and another 3.8 percent in 2018.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Michigan State University's list of service clubs and civic organizations that provide funding. Visit their website, read annual reports, success stories of previous grants, staff biographies, current guidelines. Your local community directory at the Foundation Center. Refine and target your search, work from general to specific.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

So how do you make the fact that you’re doing a 5K or walk into news that’s going to get reported? Include the following key items to make it easier for a reporter or blogger to develop your story into a feature, and increase the likelihood of it getting picked up: Direct quotes from “in the know” sources.

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