ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. Listening further, I learned this was a report of a study just recently published by The Chronicle of Philanthropy, using data on giving from 2008. 1 But let’s compare their numbers for 2008, the year for which the Chronicle recently reported.

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Research Arizona Philanthropy Foundation 75

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 29, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. It provides an overview of the size and scope of philanthropic activities in our state, based on 2008 IRS data. Arizona Grantmakers Forum.

Arizona 87

Arizona Research Resource Foundation 87

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The analysis represents the largest study of online giving trends in the nonprofit sector. An analysis of the past 36 months of online giving continues to show positive growth despite challenging economic conditions. Blackbaud’s research found that online revenue grew by 46% in 2009 compared to 2008.

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Haiti Trend Online Giving 82

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The analysis represents the largest study of online giving trends in the nonprofit sector. An analysis of the past 36 months of online giving continues to show positive growth despite challenging economic conditions. Blackbaud’s research found that online revenue grew by 46% in 2009 compared to 2008.

Haiti 68

Haiti Trend Online Giving 68

Care2

JUNE 5, 2010

between 2008 and 2009, according to the 2010 e-Benchmark study , though the report did note that online revenue for half of the nonprofits included in the study either held steady with 2008 or declined. But as Frogloop reported last month , online fundraising grew overall by 4.5%

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Fundraising Contest Boston Sponsor 57

Care2

JULY 16, 2010

* 300 billion was raised in 2008 (Giving USA); * $15 billion was raised online in 2008 – a 44% increase over 2007) (Blackbaud); * $21 million has been raised by Causes since its launch three years ago; * 30% of online giving happens in December. How Does Your Nonprofit Measure Up?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, it reflects a year of research and analysis, including conversations with 300+ community stakeholders. Silicon Valley philanthropy is increasing: Individual giving rose 150 percent between 2008 and 2013, from $1.9 billion to $4.8

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Create Philanthropy Alexa Local 99

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Once a year in June, I do an overall benchmarking and ROI analysis of my blog using particular metrics. PostRank scoring is based on analysis of the " 5 Cs " of engagement: creating, critiquing, chatting, collecting, and clicking. This analysis took all of five minutes. Social Media ROI Case Study Slam.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Their inquiry adds great richness to the reports which includes an overview of the technology, case studies of how early adopters are using it, and synthesis of current research. The technology trend that caught my eye was “Learning Analytics,” which is big data applied to the field of education.

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Analytics Teach Training Train 97

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 14, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Between 2000 and 2008, this revenue mix provided stability and the opportunity to grow, due to gradual increases in overall government funding.

Research 89

Research Data California Government 89

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Sustainability of social programs: A comparative case study analysis. Kylie Hutchinson is principal consultant with Community Solutions Planning & Evaluation and the author of Survive and Thrive: Three Steps to Securing Your Program’s Sustainability. [1] 1] Savaya, R., Spiro, S., & and Elran-Barak, R.

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Fund Program Evaluation Stream 28

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Matthew Dubins, founder of Donor Science Consulting, performed an exhaustive study of the impact of the Great Recession of 2008 on Canadian nonprofits and came to the following conclusion: “…during a recession, it is? That instinct, while logical on the surface – may also be a grave mistake for most fundraisers.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

I can think of two organizations that I’ve worked with, which are, in a sense, case studies for why to have a blog, or not to have a blog. Good analysis. All of these are good questions, and will be totally different for different organizations. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Beth 09.28.06

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. We included them in the study because that was the most recent return we had for them. Interesting analysis.

Research 92

Research Arizona Arkansas Phoenix 92

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

In 2005, Gartner Group’s initial study of the secondary PC market entitled "Thriving Secondary PC Market Puts Old PCs to Good Use," found that more than 75 percent of PCs replaced out of the corporate install base in the U.S. From 2007 to 2008, the Community MAR program had a 57 percent volume increase worldwide.

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Gartner Marketing Laptop Trend 50

Care2

MAY 9, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) May 9, 2008 | Kaya Matteo Thanks for sharing.

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Advocacy Social Media Online email 28

Care2

MAY 8, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) May 9, 2008 | Kaya Matteo Thanks for sharing.

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Advocacy Social Media email Online 28

Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2012

You know those times when you are looking for a blog that provides you with meaty analysis on contemporary issues in arts engagement? Here's what I love about Createquity: In-depth analysis of arts research reports. Every time I read one, I think "I should write about this research study too." A healthy dose of nerdiness.

Arts 29

Arts Museum Analysis California 29

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

In 2005, Gartner Group’s initial study of the secondary PC market entitled "Thriving Secondary PC Market Puts Old PCs to Good Use," found that more than 75 percent of PCs replaced out of the corporate install base in the U.S. From 2007 to 2008, the Community MAR program had a 57 percent volume increase worldwide.

Marketing 59

Marketing Gartner Laptop Trend 59

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Well, I just got my first one out in 2008! Benetech Update: Summer 2008 I'm thrilled to be writing you this update, because this year is unusually exciting even by Benetech standards. You can imagine the impact of Bookshare.org going from a $1 million per year enterprise in 2006 to over $7 million in 2008.

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Darfur Sri Lanka Liberia Colombia 100

Care2

JULY 26, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Need some metrics guidelines?

Social Network 74

Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Care2

JULY 17, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Need some metrics guidelines?

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

One case study a week paired with a multiple-choice question makes a ton of sense, perhaps even as a replacement for high stakes certification. Think of those Google Alerts you excitedly set up in 2008 and haven’t read since 2009. As for that other definition of subscription learning, spaced learning, we are, again, all for it.

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Hype eLearning Model Badge 60

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Need some metrics guidelines?

ROI 53

ROI Social Network Social Media Advocacy 53

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

at 11:31 am Web stats are intended to be an internal control and analysis tool. On a related note, I think a benchmarking study might be a useful exercise for nonprofits. No one in this conversation has their head in the Web 2.0 Holly’s latest post makes the whole thing quite clear. 10 Cindy Leonard 09.26.07

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

I will also continue to write case studies, step-by-steps instructional pieces, and trend pieces. Social Media Audience Research and Social Network Analysis: I've been tracking social media research snippets for a while, but not in a very well organized way. Social Media and Nonprofits: ROI Case Study Slam NTC in 2008.

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Goal ROI Wiki Metrics 50

NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

2005, “Studying the Effect of Loss of Stability on Organizational Behavior: A Perspective on Technological Change.” 2008 “Increasing the Efficacy of Emergency Departments Through Systems Analysis of Enterprise Architecture: Mitigating the Impact of Technological Change.” 1 Grady, V., The George Washington University.

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People Change Technology Management 47

Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Great analysis of causes! com , Inc.

Causes 48

Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

Care2

JULY 24, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Great analysis of causes! com , Inc.

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Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

But, maybe you've done some of that thinking and implemented a few focused social media experiments in 2008 and have gleaned some insights. Do a regular task analysis of your social media work flow looking for redundant actions or where you've simply lapsed into automatic pilot or bad habits. Good for you! Great work. Take Breaks.

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Social Media Media Tips Social 98

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

They provide detailed case studies of projects in each area, including project descriptions, informal science education goals, participant training techniques, and evaluation outcomes. In this report, the authors describe three specific models for public participation: contribution, collaboration, and co-creation.

Public 36

Public Research Participatory Report 36

Care2

MAY 31, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) What is the answer? All rights reserved.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Activities Active 28

Care2

MAY 29, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) What is the answer? All rights reserved.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Activities Active 28

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The study is part of an ongoing research partnership with the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University , which began in 2006. The study is part of an ongoing research partnership with the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University , which began in 2006. There are 75 pages of statistics and trend information in the report.

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Studies Philanthropy Trend Attitude 75

Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Read our HSUS case study here.

Social Media 28

Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Read our HSUS case study here.

Social Media 28

Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

At the end of 2008, I initiated a new project called the Grow. But, as an adult, the moment that catalyzed my work was when I was in graduate school at NYU studying history, and I learned about the Black Panthers' Free Breakfast for Children program. You're a Fellow at the Food and Society Policy Fellows Program. Grub Project.

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Authoring New York City Delicious Green 43