Connection Cafe

APRIL 8, 2020

Since the turn of the century, we have faced many societal and financial challenges to raising money for our organizations: September 11, 2001, the recession that began in 2007, and annual natural disasters that challenge the worldwide environment. We’ve weathered the 11 recessions that have occurred between 1945 and 2001 as well.

Analytics 31

Analytics Fundraising Blackbaud Model 31

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Perhaps the most famous of these was the outage of the Sony PlayStation Network that took down their cloud based service for nearly a month in the spring of 2011 and affected Sony's 70 million users. In February 2011 Google inadvertently deleted 150,000 Gmail accounts due to an internal software problem.

Business 67

Business Amazon Disaster NGO 67

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Early last year, mobile giving evolved from an emerging technology to mainstream awareness with Haiti earthquake relief, raising approximately $45 million for victims of that natural disaster. Since that time, other disaster relief efforts such as the Gulf oil spill, Japan disaster, and tornado relief in the Southeast U.S.

Attitude 95

Attitude Mobile Giving Canada 95

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Today's good news is that the checkout services will be free for another year (until January 1, 2011), but only for nonprofits also enrolled in Google Grants for free advertising. During a recent disaster-relief campaign, Google decided to run tests on various suggested donations to see which one yielded the best results. Tools Web 2.0

Google 43

Google Free Disaster Test 43

sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2011

for the 3 months ending January 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010. for the 3 months ending January 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010. Disaster Giving Giving both online and offline towards disaster relief had a significant impact on the nonprofit sector in 2010.

Blackbaud 62

Blackbaud Disaster Haiti Giving 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

For example, we haven’t been raising money with the Internet for very long,” I said. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2011. “No, No,” I protested. I’m not that old. Things have just changed a lot in a short amount of time.”. He wasn’t convinced. But it’s impact has been huge since you were in the…well…second grade.”.

Platform 50

Platform Giving Fundraising Game 50

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

This morning, I had the huge honor of presenting the keynote at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, ON. Yes we have an accessible and attention span limited world thanks in great deal to the internet. I am so thrilled to have the chance to participate in this event and thankful for the invitation. org before?

Build 220

Build Community Technology Action 220

sgEngage

MAY 18, 2011

The latest Index data covers the 3 months ending March 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010. for the 3 months ending March 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010. for the 3 months ending March 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010. billion in yearly revenue on a monthly basis, both offline and online.

Blackbaud 66

Blackbaud Trend Haiti Benchmark 66

sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 1 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 17th, 2011 NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) is in Washington, DC and it’s sold out once again.

NTEN 48

NTEN Conference Technology Blackbaud 48

NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

Within Haiti and around the world, these text messages, Internet connectivity, and online services like Twitter helped to spread information and intelligence rapidly throughout Haiti, the Haitian diaspora community, and to concerned parties worldwide. George Durham is a Program Manager with Microsoft’s Global Community Affairs team.

Disaster 78

Disaster Social Media Roles Haiti 78

sgEngage

MAY 10, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 25 Largest Online Fundraising Nonprofits in 2010 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on May 10th, 2011 The Chronicle of Philanthropy is not only a great publication, but they also publish some excellent research about online fundraising trends.

Online 111

Online Fundraising Blackbaud Chile 111

sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2011

The latest Index data covers the 3 months ending February 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010. for the 3 months ending February 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010. for the 3 months ending February 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010. billion in yearly revenue on a monthly basis, both offline and online.

Blackbaud 56

Blackbaud Haiti Trend Arts 56

sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Compare that to the $290 billion in total fundraising in the United States according to Giving USA 2011. It is also worth noting that online giving spikes during disasters or extraordinary circumstances. Online fundraising during a disaster can be 3x to 4x normal trends and the vast majority of giving happens in just a few days.

Raise 86

Raise Money Online Giving 86

sgEngage

JANUARY 12, 2011

Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on January 12th, 2011 One year ago a devastating 7.0 Nonprofit organizations responded to the disaster and so did their supporters. Since that day many nonprofits have changed and improved how they respond to these kinds of disasters. magnitude earthquake struck the island of Hispaniola.

Haiti 63

Haiti Trend Difference Blackbaud 63

Connection Cafe

MARCH 22, 2017

When there was a flood, hurricane, or other natural disaster, people made a conscious decision to give to causes that were there to help others in need. In the last 20 years, the Internet has both amplified and accelerated how nonprofits engage with supporters when critical events take place around the globe.

Phase 43

Phase Giving Hurricane Disaster 43

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Key Trends in Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 7th, 2011 Blackbaud has released two new groundbreaking research studies that reveal insights about peer-to-peer event fundraising.

Trend 72

Trend Blackbaud Fundraising Benchmark 72

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Between 40% and 50% of organizations in each sub-sector, except International, estimate a budget increase for 2011. Among grantmakers receiving more applications, 49% intend to increase their budgets in 2011. For the responding organizations in the International sub-sector, 60% expect an increased budget.

Collaboration 75

Collaboration Research Report Indiana 75

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

ABOUT Nonprofit Trends is a blog by Steve MacLaughlin that takes a look at the trends shaping the nonprofit sector SUBSCRIBE More subscription options: Subscribe to the RSS feed › Follow Steve on Twitter › Popular Posts What is Jumo?

Blackbaud 70

Blackbaud Trend Nonprofit Statistics 70

sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2011

Next: How Nonprofits Can Avoid Online Credit Card Fraud ABOUT Nonprofit Trends is a blog by Steve MacLaughlin that takes a look at the trends shaping the nonprofit sector SUBSCRIBE More subscription options: Subscribe to the RSS feed › Follow Steve on Twitter › Popular Posts What is Jumo?

Blackbaud 62

Blackbaud Trend Nonprofit Haiti 62

sgEngage

JANUARY 20, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking How Nonprofits Can Avoid Online Credit Card Fraud Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on January 20th, 2011 Nonprofit organizations are a big target for online credit card fraud.

Online 64

Online Blackbaud Nonprofit Test 64

sgEngage

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Tags: Blackbaud Index , Fundraising , Online Giving Similiar Articles Blackbaud Index for November 2010 Blackbaud Index for September 2010 Blackbaud Index for March 2011 Blackbaud Index for February 2011 Disaster Giving and The Blackbaud Index blog comments powered by Disqus Previous: Top States for Loyal & Wealthy Donors Next: 3 Nonprofit Predictions (..)

Blackbaud 58

Blackbaud Trend Nonprofit Statistics 58

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

reported that the disaster relief donation replaced other gift(s) they make Giving Time, Talent, and Treasure The more high net worth individuals volunteered, the more they gave. s network of friends/peers 72.4% consulted accountants, 40.8% consulted attorneys and 38.8%

Studies 75

Studies Philanthropy Trend Attitude 75

NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

And somewhere on the internet this information is quietly collecting. Daum Communication , a leading internet services provider in Korea offers a map service with a streetview option, much like Google Maps does in the States. As of Febuary 2011 however, they have added a feature that goes a step beyond: streetview history.

Storytelling 87

Storytelling Story Mobile North Korea 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

It has been used in disaster relief, for example, in Pakistan , and other scenarios from London Tube strike to election monitoring to mapping crime incidents Atlanta. (2) Internet platforms make it is easy for crowds to vote, rate, and provide feedback. Think Yelp , eBay , or Amazon. 2) Crowd Creation. 3) Crowd Voting.

Measure 96

Measure Fund Impact Minnesota 96

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2010 Online Giving Trends Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on February 15th, 2011 Blackbaud released its 2010 Online Giving Report today.

Trend 82

Trend Online Giving Blackbaud 82

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

By that I think she means that the Internet of Things (IoT) will become more evident and more a factor in our lives in 2014. IoT is the trend in which non-human things are more and more connected through the Internet to each other. He got the NTEN Award IN 2011. Beth’s prediction is that cows will tweet!

Celebrate 90

Celebrate News Technology Nonprofit 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

What started as an ad hoc group of volunteers is growing into an impressive organization building out a platform that can be deployed for different purposes, from election monitoring to disaster relief. (Even in unintended and surprising ways ). I need to find a space like this in Silicon Valley for 2011.

Kenya 96

Kenya Network NGO Nonprofit 96