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Dirty data be gone! Five tips to spring-clean your database - Information, research and resources for fundraisers and their leaders

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Dirty data be gone! Five tips to spring-clean your database - Information, research and resources for fundraisers and their leaders : "What about your database? When was the last time you conducted some spring cleaning on your donor data so that data pulls, analysis and reporting didn’t require extra manual manipulation?

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GitHub, Humanitarian Data Toolkit, big little data, PSI Directive & Millennials & Data #DataDigest | NetSquared

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GitHub, Humanitarian Data Toolkit, big little data, PSI Directive & Millennials & Data #DataDigest | NetSquared : This week learn about some cool data tools and find out about “big little data”.

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The Data Every Nonprofit Should be Tracking - Nonprofit Hub

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The Data Every Nonprofit Should be Tracking - Nonprofit Hub : "Data can be a daunting thing. quintillion bytes of data are produced every day. There’s no denying that some of that information could be used by your organization, and you don’t need to be a statistics major to take advantage of it. IBM says that 2.5

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Donor Development and the Marriage of Quantitative and Qualitative Data | Nonprofit Quarterly

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Donor Development and the Marriage of Quantitative and Qualitative Data | Nonprofit Quarterly : "How do qualitative and quantitative data help in your fundraising? Here are some thoughts that are less about tools and more about how information can be used to help us communicate more effectively.

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Pitting Data Against Donor Privacy | The NonProfit Times

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Pitting Data Against Donor Privacy | The NonProfit Times : They might not be National Security Agency spies, but prospect researchers have more and easier access to data than ever. Sotto is also a board member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), based in Portsmouth, N.H.'

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What Does Big Data Have to Do With Me and My Organization?

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What Does Big Data Have to Do With Me and My Organization? Without a doubt big data is one of the most talked about topics in nonprofit technology and IT in general this year. But if you’re not a big collector of online information like Google, Facebook or Microsoft, what does big data have to do with you and your work?

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Another Big Gift for Big?Data - Inside Philanthropy: Fundraising Intelligence - Inside Philanthropy

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The University of Rochester announced that the Wegman Family Charitable Foundation made two large donations totaling $17 million, including $10 million to benefit its Institute for Data Science and the remainder for its children’s hospital. The university is in the middle of a $1.2