sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

An intangible feeling of change that arises each time we enter a new year. For others , the feelings are a bit more fleeting, providing only temporary change before slipping away in the face of familiar patterns and habits. Each of those trends of course are important; however, it is about the bigger picture.

Philanthropy 73

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Individual donors and foundations increasingly view data “ as the fuel for innovation and social change.” In addition, such data sets frequently aggregate more than 50 diverse AANHPI ethnic subgroups under the monolithic label of “Asian Americans.” For example, aggregated data from the U.S.

Resource 59

Resource Data Community Aggregator 59

Candid

MAY 14, 2021

Based on aggregated data from seventy-four giving platforms and issue- and action-specific apps and tools, the report, Giving in Unprecedented Times: A Lookback at 2020 U.S. In addition, the median year-over-year change in fundraising revenue across all issue areas was negative, ranging from -2.9 Total charitable giving increased 5.2

Retention 69

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Digital Trends. ” He started off with the story of Chelsea Welch and Alois Bell to illustrate how civic life has changed in the last 5 years. ” Chelsea took a photo with her Smartphone and posted it on the Reddit, a community aggregation site where content is ranked and rated. Trying to get a head.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 12, 2024

Until very r ecently , the federal government had not made changes to the FAFSA in more than 30 years and the process was overly complex, especially for first-generation students and those from lower-income backgrounds. More information: What’s Changed for the 2024–25 FAFSA® Form? In 2020, the U.S.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Lack of shared storage, inaccessible files, and the desire to avoid changing existing data platforms all worsen these existing data silo challenges. Nonprofit Healthcare Data Integration By aggregating data onto one accessible platform, nonprofit healthcare organizations can deliver better results through strategic growth.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2023

The health needs of your community could change in an instant. Aggregating all of your data can help streamline your tasks and encourage analysis across multiple sources. But when you connect it with first-hand stories from your grant partners and historical data over time can, you start to see patterns and trends.

Effective 68

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Greater Giving

JUNE 17, 2021

The world of nonprofit fundraising changed dramatically in the last eighteen months. Nonprofits held many virtual events throughout the year—potentially kicking off an industry-wide trend that would change how we view event-based fundraising. Aggregated, nonprofits held an average of 3.94

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Excel is great with numbers, but it is very inflexible and cant be used for tracking trends, relationships and does not show the big picture. Salesforce allows you to log and aggregate every interaction your nonprofit makes with a donor, prospective donor, or organization in one easily accessible place. Track every interaction.

Donation 119

Donation Track Aggregator Tech 119

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

Year-over-year strategic planning includes changes in operations, processes, initiatives, measurement of impact and outcomes, and the need to find new ways to connect with stakeholders. However, aggregating data to show the honest and unbiased interpretation of your work can be challenging.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Application Integration Grant 52

Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Particularly, as many foundations have bolstered their efforts to collect demographic data from grantees, have changes in how we collect that data helped address inequitable funding practices and bring about systems transformation? The best way to answer these questions is to measure and analyze consistent data.

Data 59

Data Support Demographics Evaluation 59

Whole Whale

MAY 26, 2022

This disturbing trend, as discussed by the CDC , made the need for the dedicated 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline prudent. The Inclusivity Tool can help aggregate mentions of “911,” so you can adjust the language if it makes sense.

National 52

National FAQ Nonprofit Aggregator 52

Classy

MAY 6, 2021

In an effort to strengthen user privacy and informed data use, Apple recently launched changes that apply to iOS 14 devices and others moving forward. Specifically, this change requires that apps in the App Store provide a prompt to iOS 14 users if they’re doing any “tracking” activity. Overview of Apple’s iOS 14 Changes.

Track 71

Track Facebook Nonprofit Data 71

NetWits

MAY 22, 2012

Here are five irresistible follow-up techniques to help you convert and retain this very valuable group of online donors, who in the aggregate have much higher cumulative value over the long term than traditional mail-acquired donors. Unless you can convert them to offline (that’s right, OFFLINE) giving channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

O’Reilly took us through some examples of designing with citizens in mind can radically change the trust equation. ” Dave analyzes trends and technologies to predict what is next on the horizon. Conan asked, “What’s a Futurist do?”

Cisco 136

Cisco Impact America Government 136

Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2017

The State of Grantseeking™ Report spotlights current trends in the field. As quickly as things change today, you know how important it is to stay on top of these trends, adjusting your own expectations accordingly. " One resource is the State of Grantseeking™ Report that GrantStation publishes every six months.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

We don’t know where the funding is headed but I think we can all agree that changes are coming. Constant change is a reality in today’s environment but the volatility of the current environment has a lot of nonprofits concerned. Aggregate data into digestible graphs to communicate mission impact. Units of Service. Adaptability.

Environment 36

Environment Aggregator Nonprofit Chart 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

. “ Marnie talks about the importance of data aggregation and synthesis skills as a new competency for nonprofits. But maybe we should start taking ownership of the impact and the change — describing it, pointing out the gaps, getting more resources to fill holes, and we should ask for more help on the tasks.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

Few roles have changed more dramatically since the pandemic than that of the event marketer. With events shifting from in-person to virtual and now to hybrid formats, the way attendees experience and interact with event content has also changed. . The Changing Role of the Event Marketer. But in early 2020, everything changed. .

Guide 93

Guide Virtual Registration Platform 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2014

“Data is changing the role of patients, offering them a chance to play a more central part in their own care. ” Is there the potential for greater good from aggregating and analyzing our collective fitbit and other personal health data? Are there other benefits? What are the challenges? last month.

Data 115

Data Track Research Social Network 115

NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

A growing trend among organizations is to get out of the business of owning servers entirely. Another emerging trend is cloud-based computing , which enables organizations to pay only for processor cycles, memory, and storage as it's used. Advances in mobile technology are significantly changing how we live and work.

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Work Second Life Laptop Audio 97

NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

These days everyone is releasing it, visualizing it, aggregating it, and mashing it up. Reveal Change Many of the stories we'd like our site visitors to understand are centered on revealing the truth behind a situation. The truth can become obvious when you reveal the change in data in a visual way. And for good reason.

Data 100

Data New York City Storytelling New York 100

NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 27, 2020

For instance, many organizations use large aggregators like PayPal due to its convenience. Yes, financial gifts are likely the primary way your organization conducts actual change and affects your mission. Fundraising trends come and go, but donor relationships should always be a top priority. . Focusing on one-time donations.

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Fundraising Retention Paypal Gift 65

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2011

Weisbrod refers to massive changes characterized as a pattern of growing commercialization of nonprofit organizations. Backman and Smith have called commercialization a major trend with potentially portentous consequences for civil society. I think it's fascinating how current trends can be at complete variance with reality.

Research 82

Research Philanthropy Analysis Arizona 82

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

The tools are getting better and better, and one of the hallmarks of Web 2.0 – the APIs, make it all the more simple to aggregate all of someone’s online content. 2 trackbacks } Change » Blog Archive » Profile aggregators 12.18.07 It’s an irreversible trend. tool to jump in. What a concept.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Demonstrating impact, an essential part of any impact management strategy for nonprofit, and making change for good is the raison d’etre of every organization. Sector trends tell us that the years ahead are likely to see shortfalls in funding for nonprofits, necessitating changes in strategy and tactics now in order to avoid disaster later.

Impact 69

Impact Measure Evaluation Management 69

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

The big nonprofit tech trends this past year seemed to be in the areas of the emergence of mobile devices, social media stratification, the launch of Office 365 for Nonprofits, some huge digital inclusion initiatives, and lots of other things. It’s a longer-term trend. The mainstream IT press was alive with the topic.

News 62

News Review Technology Adobe 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2007

I'd like to see how you are going to specifically look at success/change and metrics for your blog. You talk about aggregating content, but what about comments/conversation on the blog? You've done a terrific job in identifying benefits(outcomes) and some metrics - you might want to consider paring them down even further.

Guinea 50

Guinea Measure Social Media Wikispaces 50

NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

It watches for emerging trends on the site and when something is becoming a hot topic of conversation - Evri uses that as a trigger to prompt a query to other sources for information on the topic. There would be no reason for Google to poll websites for changes over and over again. Twitter as Trigger.

Web 73

Web Examples Time Action 73

Care2

OCTOBER 20, 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) But widgets are just the beginning.

API 28

API Convio Open Social Media 28

Museum 2.0

MARCH 24, 2020

The rules keep changing and the fear seems continuous. These dates will be changing. This research will collect and aggregate metrics from standard digital reporting tools, then report on the trends uncovered. But in a way, maybe that’s the guidance we need. That all of us, even the leaders, are muddling through this.

Museum 20

Museum Work Time Doc 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

pdf and a wiki with definitions of the lingo [link] Last week I gave a colleague a hard time about aspiring to “create an enabling environment” so I deserved to be surrounded by smart people who are making strides to create the infrastructure needed to drive capital to social change. I’ve lifted this from their website. .

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Taxonomy Metrics San Francisco Ghana 61

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

People curious to learn more about these trends packed a room at the National Press Club in Washington on September 16 to discuss the challenges and successes of content syndication. Our latest Web Executive Seminar, “ Web Sites without Walls ,” featured four speakers who are helping change the landscape for content sharing.

District of Columbia 52

District of Columbia Management API DC 52

Care2

MARCH 3, 2009

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) Facebook is another good example of this.

Social Media 31

Social Media Local Advocacy Media 31

sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Why Apple isn’t the Nonprofit App Grinch Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on December 10th, 2010 Nonprofit social media expert Beth Kanter isn’t happy with Apple at the moment. Really, that is just trying to change the topic.

Trend 75

Trend Nonprofit Blackbaud Aggregator 75

Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2018

The latest Giving USA report provides additional details about charitable giving and philanthropic trends. Yes, there are minor changes in the distribution from prior years but no dramatic changes in the data. and has had no significant change in decades. Charitable giving in 2017 surpassed $410.02 billion in 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

But now, the process of listening has changed concerns into strong interest about what people have to say." The first project was to listen to what was being said on blogs about the Red Cross. She would listen, aggregate, analyze, and distribute to key subject matter experts within the organization on a consistent basis.

Story 72

Story Learning Organization Metrics 72