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A Fundraising Cliff? What does the data say?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University says we are experiencing the second slowest recovery since 1971. The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving has shown an overall negative trend in year-over-year giving since August 2012. The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving has remained in positive territory on a year-over-year basis.

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Nonprofit Organizational Culture Eats Big Data for Lunch

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Steve MacLaughlin is a Director of Analytics at Blackbaud and is considered an expert on the nonprofit sector. Steve earned both his undergraduate degree and a Master of Science degree in Interactive Media from Indiana University. All of these organizations have invested in people, process, data, and technology.

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npNEXT 2013

Connection Cafe

This past September 30th, Blackbaud hosted over 30 senior fundraising leaders from the largest charities in the US. Blackbaud recorded the presentations and over the next few months we’ll be sharing them with the rest of the nonprofit sector. Jeff Brooks | Creative Director | TrueSense Marketing. Una Osili, Ph.D.

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A Message from Your Donors: Wish You Were Here

Connection Cafe

Guest post by Marshall Simmonds, Senior Vice President of Flash mobs and an Account Manager at Blackbaud. He’s passionate about working with Blackbaud’s clients to solve their complex business issues. When he’s not working with nonprofits or being a hapless Detroit sports fan, he’s busy watching reruns of Downton Abbey and Parenthood.

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Welcome to Our New Board Members!

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That's no exception when it comes to our Board of Directors. Steve MacLaughlin, Blackbaud. Steve MacLaughlin is the Director of Internet Solutions at Blackbaud and is responsible for leading how the company provides online solutions for its clients. I love working with really smart and talented people.

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Nonprofit Research Collaborative Releases First Report | Nonprofit.

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All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Nonprofit Research Collaborative Releases First Report Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on November 29th, 2010 The Nonprofit Research Collaborative released its first report today. billion in total giving for Haitian earthquake relief.

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6 Key Insights from the Inaugural donorCentrics Athletics Benchmarking Group

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Participants: Boston College, Dartmouth College, Indiana University, Marquette University, Oklahoma State University, and University of Colorado – Boulder. Blackbaud Target Analytics® is currently recruiting for next year’s athletics benchmarking group. Want to learn more?