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“Survey Says” VS. Research

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by both the contestants and the survey respondents. To create and launch a survey is relatively inexpensive in comparison to a multi-phase research study. The show’s success was no doubt derived from the often outrageous answers. However, don’t let a thin budget detour you from selecting the appropriate tools.

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Harnessing Office 365 to Send Every Child to Preschool

Tech Soup

Their school dropout rate decreased in comparison with the national statistics. This story was a winner in TechSoup's global case studies contest highlighting the very best impact stories from TechSoup's network of 63 partners serving 121 countries. Images: OvidiuRo. spanhidden.

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Harnessing Office 365 to Send Every Child to Preschool

Tech Soup

Their school dropout rate decreased in comparison with the national statistics. This story was a winner in TechSoup's global case studies contest highlighting the very best impact stories from TechSoup's network of 63 partners serving 121 countries. Images: OvidiuRo. spanhidden.

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She also said that the pressure of measurement is not lessening and the drumbeat is getting louder. But that nonprofit sector has struggled for decades about whether or not they could demonstrate impact and there are lots of comparisons between sub-sectors.

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Eat, Shop, and then #GivingTuesday

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Last year, Blackbaud saw a 53% increase on this day of giving in comparison from 2011. Encourage your current fundraising participants to push their efforts on #GivingTuesday by hosting a fundraising contest. A few days later, for the timid shopper, there is Cyber Monday offering can’t be missed online deals.

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Online Collaboration: Taking Education to New Heights

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Because of its user-friendly layout, recording features, document uploading, and screen-sharing functionality, to New Heights this tool is essential: "There is no comparison … we were using alternative versions and it's just not the same. … Without GoToMeeting, there would have been no way to teach the kids. spanhidden.

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7 Things I learned About Social Media Powered Online Fundraising and A Big Heartfelt Thank You for #OceanLoveEarl

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Thanking donors individually on Facebook and including the link to the fundraiser triggered donations based on comparison of time posted and donation made, second most effective solicitation was a personal ask via private message. Approximately 85% of the donations were converted from my personal profile on Facebook.