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Study the Data, But Eat the Cake—Put the Human Factor Forward

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Confirmation bias is the tendency to place the greatest value on information that supports your pre-existing beliefs. Anchoring bias makes people rely too heavily on the first bit of information they receive. But when the stakes are high, data is the knife that cuts through preconceptions to uncover the objective truth.

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10 Fundraising Statistics Every Nonprofit Should Know

Neon CRM

That’s why it’s important for fundraisers to stay up to date on nonprofit organization statistics and use metrics to inform their fundraising strategies and decisions. Here are 10 fundraising statistics worth noting. Fundraising 10 GivingTuesday Statistics Every Fundraiser Should Know 7 min read Read Now 3.

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Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

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Even with the threat of recession on the horizon, these statistics indicate that the Great Resignation does not appear to be a passing trend. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the unemployment rate will remain low, at 3.9% Review the Data I asked Sarah how she advises employers to approach this challenging environment.

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To bot or not to bot: Using generative AI in grantwriting

Candid

Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that creates new content, such as text, images, or other media by learning from and combining pieces of existing data. So rather than using a search engine to find data or content and assembling it, you can have generative AI do some of that assembly work for you. Is it accurate?

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Volunteer Engagement Surveys: Enhance Impact with Data

Volunteer Hub

Before we dive into the benefits of volunteer engagement surveys , here are a few statistics to keep in mind. A study by the Corporation for National and Community Service found that nonprofits that regularly use volunteer surveys are more likely to have higher volunteer retention rates.

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Does your nonprofit mission statement drive donations?

Candid

New research conducted using data from Candid suggests that understanding this relationship can boost your nonprofit’s fundraising success. I decided to conduct two studies with my colleagues to get to answer this question. So, it was a natural place to turn to for data to use for this research. For our first project,?

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Using Music and Data to Measure Impact and Wellbeing

Saleforce Nonprofit

The Salesforce ecosystem is an intelligent receptacle of information where we input data, and, in turn, we get recommendations on ways to be more efficient and make our customers’ journeys more engaging. But what if we could move beyond that and use the power of connected data clouds to directly change lives?

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