Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Synapses Ablaze at GEO 2012 – guest post by Victoria Dunning. People choose what data to accept or reject based on the story they have in their heads. New data either reinforces that story or that data is dismissed; rarely does data actually change one’s view of the world. GEO’s 2012 National [.]

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

We’re huge nonprofit data geeks at Whole Whale, and few raw data gets us as excited as the data we collect each year around Giving Tuesday, the epic day of giving that has followed Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the U.S. since 2012. trillion) Mean gift: $105 ( Giving Tuesday Data Project). Online Course.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

Preferred contact methods: Text or SMS messaging and social media posts Preferred donation methods: Online giving+ 5) Generation Z (1997-2012) Prefer smaller, grassroots causes and organizations. Donate their time and spread the word on social media. 59% of Gen Zs are inspired to donate to charity by a message/image they saw on social media.*

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Beth Kanter (@kanter) October 3, 2012. The audience consisted of data geeks, data scientists, and analytics professionals! I’ve been thinking a lot about this idea of ”data literacy” lately. Beth Kanter (@kanter) October 3, 2012. p/QTTfRJlZjl/. p/QTToUNlZjr/.

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NTEN

JANUARY 5, 2012

NTEN member and nonprofit communications expert Kivi Leroux Miller just released the 2012 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , based on a survey of over 1200 participants at the end of 2011. Here are some of findings that stood out: 78% of respondents planned to email their typical supporters at least monthly in 2012.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

RT @ kanter what every #datanerd needs in their wardrobe – I Love Data T-shirt bit.ly/QlhMt4. Mission Measurement (@MissionMeasure) September 5, 2012. The September, 2012 Issue of the NTEN Change Journal is pure crack for nonprofit #datanerds (folks who would definitely wear a t-shirt emblazoned with “I Love Data!”

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NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2012

I think that the best thing that happened in 2012 was that some of the 2010-2011 "bleedng edge" conceptual technologies stood up and proved they weren't fads. When NTEN asked me to write a "best tech of 2012" post, I struggled a bit. Peter Campbell. Nonprofit Technologist. Techcafeteria.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 4, 2012

If you ask me, nonprofits will remember 2012 as a year when communities connected and mobilized with newfound moxie. With the help of data-informed personalization, online agility, and personality-driven movements, we saw big donations and big changes happening all over the place.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2012

Rob Cottingham and Kate Rutter have been busy documenting the 2012 NTC in pictures. Check out the latest, a recap of a panel dicussion on data visualization: View full size. Thanks to Rally.org for making this possible!

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2012

After catching up on our email and our sleep post-2012 NTC, we started reading blog posts from attendees and speakers, and we've been amazed by the insights and ideas you all took away from the conference this year! Reflections from 12NTC Panel on Data Visualization , Beth Kanter. Moving Forward from NTC 2012 , Chris Bernard.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” Here’s a small list of articles and blog posts that help frame this topic, including how the term “Data-Informed” was using in my recent book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.” ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” Not Data Driven.”

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Care2

MARCH 23, 2012

The 2012 eNonprofit Benchmark study comes out April 5 th and is packed with great data that highlights key online fundraising and advocacy response rates as well as social media metrics. Can’t wait to get your hands on the data?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

GiveMN 2012 by the Numbers by Jeff Achen, GiveMN Digital Strategist. A quick look at the social media data from Give to the Max Day 2012 shows a sizable jump over the previous year. Check it out: Click for our full Give to the Max Day 2012 results. It was an amazing day of giving for our state—$16.3

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sgEngage

AUGUST 7, 2012

The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving and The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving provide fundraisers with up-to-date data on fundraising trends and to couple that information with valuable analysis by leaders in the sector. for the 3 months ending June 2012 as compared to the same period in 2011. Online Fundraising Trends.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

> Download the 2012 NTEN Community Survey Report. In May of 2012 we circulated the link to the online survey to the NTEN Community via direct email (sent to 38,354 contacts) and announcements in our community channels, including our blog, NTEN Discuss email list, our Facebook page, and our Twitter network.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2013

These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. For Nonprofits in the United States: 1) 2012 State of the Nonprofit Industry Report :: Download. 2) 2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 6) 2012 mGive Text Giving Study :: Download.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving and The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving provide fundraisers with up-to-date data on fundraising trends and to couple that information with valuable analysis by leaders in the sector. for the 3 months ending July 2012 as compared to the same period in 2011. Online Fundraising Trends.

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2013

Over the last few years, NTEN has been working with nonprofits to understand how to better wrangle all the data they’re creating and what’s available to them into improved results: more mission impact. In 2010, we organized an online workshop we affectionately titled “Taming the Data Monster.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Note from Beth: Here’s a guest post from my colleague Steve MacLaughlin that is a great example of “ data informed fundraising.” What does the data say? There are opinions and there is data. I prefer to show actual data and suggest what may be or may not be happening in the nonprofit sector.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. 6) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 7) 2012 mGive Text Giving Study :: Download. 8) 2012 Effect of the Economy on the Nonprofit Sector Report :: Download.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2012

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference Sells Out! Yep, it's official, the 2012 NTC has sold out. Hot off the presses! Read all about it! From April 3-5, more than 1,700 amazing nonprofit professionals will convene for a stellar event focusing on how to use technology to further their nonprofit's impact and mission.

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NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2013

[Editor's note: The following is from the December 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , NTEN's quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders. Data sharing has become a critical part of collaboration and will continue to do so as we are able to access and create more data. Where are you finding/sharing data for your organization?

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Care2

JANUARY 14, 2013

I find them useful to bookmark, especially when you need to get your hands on an important article that has good data or strategic advice that you want to share with senior leadership to get their buy in. Nonprofit Marketing P osts of 2012. Best of 2012: Tops Apps for SmartPhones and Tablets. Full article here.

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sgEngage

JULY 5, 2012

The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving and The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving provide fundraisers with up-to-date data on fundraising trends and to couple that information with valuable analysis by leaders in the sector. for the 3 months ending May 2012 as compared to the same period in 2011. Online Fundraising Trends.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. 8) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 9) 2012 mGive Text Giving Study :: Download. 10) 2012 Effect of the Economy on the Nonprofit Sector Report :: Download.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

In April 2012 NTEN worked with Idealware to conduct a survey of nonprofits about their relationships with data, and what we found was a large dichotomy—either they were doing a lot with their metrics or not much at all. Download the complete report, "The State of the Nonprofit Data.".

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Topic : Strong Connections: Linking your strategy, to goals, to data. Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, or something else, you don’t have to be satisfied with a feeling: use your organization’s strategic plan to identify real goals and then track the data to show your impact. Date : October 4, 2011.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2012

Will 2012 be pretty much like 2011? When NTEN asked whether I’d be willing to predict tech trends for in 2012, I, of course, asked my Magic 8 Ball™. It replied: Based on that, plus 27 years in the field, I foresee that 2012 will be pretty much like 2011. Weiner Consulting. it’s not cloud-based. it’s the cheapest.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 1, 2013

These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. 2) 2012 Charitable Giving Report :: Download. 3) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. 4) 2012 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report :: Download.

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Care2

DECEMBER 14, 2012

People donated more money to charity in 2012 than in 2011, according to a Blackbaud survey , where over 4200 donors from the US, the UK, and Australia responded to a variety of questions about their donation habits to nonprofits. Check out the some of interesting data below. one-time donations increased from 2011 to 2012.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Online sites, email campaigns, and social media had a much bigger emphasis on #GivingTuesday than in 2012. Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012. million processed on #GivingTuesday in 2012. This growth on #GivingTuesday supports other data we’re seeing in fundraising.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

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. 2013; Upitis et al.,

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2012

What trends will impact the work of IT staff at nonprofits in 2012? George Weiner. DoSomething.org. Here are just a few.

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NCE Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2012

NBC gets stories out of the data that Facebook is analyzing. For example Facebook is partnering with NBC. Facebook is crunching analyzing people post to Facebook about the games and they are broadcasting NBC’s video feeds. NBC, and other broadcasters, are posting live news to various social media sites.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 5, 2022

I looked back through the archives and found that I’d written a post of the same title back in 2012 ! Today’s post shares data from an organization that has seen some awesome results after following some of the best practices for their email sign-up thank you page. As I started writing this post, it felt eerily familiar.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

These reports are, however, some of the most valuable in terms of insight, useful and practical data, and how-to advice. For Nonprofits in the United States: 1) 2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 2) Giving USA 2012: Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011 :: Download. Published by M&R Research Labs.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Online sites, email campaigns, and social media had a much bigger emphasis on #GivingTuesday than in 2012. Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012. million processed on #GivingTuesday in 2012. This growth on #GivingTuesday supports other data we’re seeing in fundraising.

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