3rd Sector Labs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

For example, FastCompany ran an excellent article pointing out “Why Too Much Data Disables Your Decision Making” This summer, when Facebook was caught running behavioral experiments on its users, ABC News published an article asking a question we should all be thinking about: “How much monitoring is too much? .”

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

Check our blog – you will find that we periodically report on the aggregated polling results. QUESTION: Can you provide examples of data standards policies? We provided some examples in the presentation, which you can download from our website. Below I will discuss a few more examples for you to consider.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 7, 2014

Two examples. Lets look at a couple of examples. In our second example, let’s look at online giving. So, you are reading this blog and you recognize the problem. There will be plenty of occasions where you obtain the appropriate level of donor information, but agree to respect donor privacy. .

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Data Donor Giving Fundraising 164

3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 23, 2014

We had also blogged earlier on the topic. QUESTION: When you gave an example of a data management plan, you started from a fundraising plan. For example, one initiative might be to re-engage lapsed donors, using three outbound communications over a three month period, one per month. There are a number of options. GARY: Ditto.

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Data Management Rate Benchmark 133

3rd Sector Labs

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Our friends at AmeriGives help explain what is going on in two important blog posts. The second blog, Why Mid-sized Businesses Need CSR , gives us a map of the problem. Here is just one example – a great example – of a corporate social responsibility report , just released by Allstate. We need the workplace.

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Problem Data Giving Charity 100

3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 17, 2014

QUESTION: Caity talked about calculating the ‘growth score’, then used an example of the benefit of moving that metric just 2%. ” In Caity’s example, we saw an organization where a 2 percentage point improvement in its donor retention resulted a fundraising increase of over $150,000 on a donor file of 60,000.

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3rd Sector Labs

JULY 24, 2015

Two examples. Lets look at a couple of examples. In our second example, let’s look at online giving. So, you are reading this blog and you recognize the problem. There will be plenty of occasions where you obtain the appropriate level of donor information, but agree to respect donor privacy. .

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