3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 23, 2014

” – focused on why you need, and how to create, a nonprofit data management plan. As always, if you have questions about your nonprofit data management plan, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Nonprofit data management plans: you’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. Not sure = 40%. DEBBIE: Yes.

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Data Management Rate Benchmark 133

3rd Sector Labs

JULY 16, 2014

When it comes to nonprofit data, especially donor data, there’s a running debate. Put quality first, especially donor data quality. Donor data quality must come first. Facebook isn’t raising money for nonprofits. Why is this important to a discussion about donor data quality?

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Data Retention History Government 144

3rd Sector Labs

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Blogs, newsletters, periodicals, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter … people are still talking about it. million new donors. Wow – that’s a problem almost every nonprofit would like to have, right? Do they distract donors from developing longer term relationships with the sponsoring charity? So interesting.

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Challenge Data Analysis Charity 183

3rd Sector Labs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

In fact, being in the nonprofit data services business, we get asked lots of questions about how to obtain more donor data, better data, the right data. Let’s use donor data for our discussion. Did you know that too much donor data can lead to bad decisions and fundraising mistakes just as easily as too little data can?

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Data Charity Hints Problem 155

3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 14, 2014

It’s no different for nonprofits, and donor data is at the top of the critical care list. The problem that every nonprofit faces, however, is that all data degrades, and donor data degrades faster than most. Within a nonprofit organization, many data inputs are often manual. What about cleaning? Another plan?

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Data Management Map Problem 130