Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Proactive Scanning : an intense and anticipatory curiosity that is always on the lookout for new ideas, trends, insights, threats and opportunities. Be prepared to transform your attitude, mindset and habits to break against the status quo. These are the leaders with the Phoenix Attitude.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

The 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report shows that, regardless of generation, online is now the preferred channel for donations. Based on current trends, most nonprofit leaders of mid- to large-sized organizations are coming around to the idea of utilizing technology in their development cycle. Sentiment analysis. Conclusion.

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Achieve

JUNE 2, 2021

that generational lines haven’t stopped millennials from being exceedingly active in movements for change. Changing marketing tactics to keep up with shifting trends and attitudes can be a full-time job, which is where crash courses like this article can help. direct mail campaigns. This guide will explore the. About the Author.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Through extensive donor and market research, along with insights from supporters’ actual behaviors, she identifies ways fundraisers can leverage trends into enhanced programs and performance. Responding to need is a fundamental aspect of charitable giving, and the first step in generating support. Tracking new giving trends.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 25, 2016

A three-wave study, this second wave reveals new trends related to millennial engagement with causes during the 2016 Presidential election cycle and investigates how organizations can motivate this generation to donate their time, money or skills to their causes during election years. 2016 Millennial Impact Wave 2 Trends Report.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

It sounds instantaneous—as if you could type a few commands and new software would magically turn your organization into a super-powered generator of member engagement and delight. Embrace Adaptability It may be hard for “button-up” organizations to introduce a more casual attitude. If only it were that simple.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

Notably, this isn’t just a trend for younger generations. percent of all website traffic worldwide being generated through mobile phones. According to Pew Research Center, a whopping 96 percent of Americans now own a cell phone, and the share that own smartphones is now 81 percent—up from just 35 percent in 2011.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 4, 2008

"Beyond these trends and landmark event, I think we’ve yet to see what will define our Generation, a Generation with a profound sense of social responsibility and a Generation who does not accept 'impossible' as a valid word in our dictionary. Generation Y spring break alternative social entrepreneurship

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 18, 2014

To provide a benchmark – or a snapshot of your employees and their attitudes at a certain point of time that you can then compare to future surveys to spot trends. Remember, surveys generate expectations. To solve problems in one easy step — because a survey is a means to an end, not an end in itself. Employee Surveys'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 10, 2012

To provide a benchmark – or a snapshot of your employees and their attitudes at a certain point of time that you can then compare to future surveys to spot trends. Remember, surveys generate expectations. To solve problems in one easy step — because a survey is a means to an end, not an end in itself.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2017

While there’s an unmistakable trend in the retail world this holiday season around self-gifting and a little more self-indulgence overall, there is another layer emerging from this concept of self that has much more to do with the nonprofit universe than we might realize. . Tips to Apply this for Your End-of-Year and 2018 Strategy : 1.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Achieve and The Case Foundation just released their 2016 Millennial Impact Report, which focuses on millennial behavior and attitudes toward social good and cause engagement. They carried out extensive national research and gained insight on the trends of today’s young adults. But what does it all mean for you?

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CauseVox

JUNE 22, 2021

Check out the details: Learn from 28 hand-selected sessions to give you the latest digital marketing + fundraising strategies that generate more results in less time. But that attitude will lead you to overlook some seriously important information that we learned during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonprofit growth is hard.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2019

Download it for free now to read more about trends that will affect how companies give back in the near future. There has been no shortage of research to help us understand this cohort’s beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. We must also begin to understand the younger, and even more digitally savvy Generation Z.

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

With a unique energy and do-anything attitude, she understands that a community must network and join forces to create and grow successful businesses. Cora Ligon is the lightning bolt that infuses Ligon Marketing. Based on this philosophy, Cora makes it her business to open doors to a path of continual success for companies of all sizes.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 31, 2016

We have to cover all of our expenses, and all of our investment in research, and all of the development of future programs, with our own internal generation of resources, which includes philanthropy but also includes entrepreneurial activities. Be open to new changes and new trends; there are lots of changes going on within the sector.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2019

If the donor retention trend continues, we’ll eventually end up with donor retention rates under 20%. Enjoy them now; then practice a year-round attitude of gratitude. This blog post was originally published in 2014, but has been updated to reflect the most updated charitable giving data and trends. Chew ‘em up. Spit ‘em out!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

I know, I know, non-profit organizations are not corporations, but everyday I see someone saying that we can learn from trends in the corporate world. tools, with a median improvement over 200 of 25% in raising awareness, 17% in converting to buyers and 20% in generating loyalty. Author: James Young. technologies, in myriad ways.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 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) a) Build or buy. b) Ask around.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 6, 2014

If the ten-year trend continues, we’ll eventually end up with donor retention rates under 20%. Enjoy them now; then practice a year-round attitude of gratitude. According to Chuck, ten years ago the average retention rates of a newly acquired donor were roughly 33%. Today it’s 27%, and even lower in some industries. Chew ‘em up.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

What motivates newcomers and second-generation Canadians to give? A general trend emerging from the study indicates that newcomers and second-generation citizens are more motivated to support charities for intrinsic reasons such as satisfaction or showing compassion. Which causes are they more likely to support?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 20, 2013

They name their animals (“Julia,” “Diane,” “Linus,” “Ari”) to make a connection, rather than a more generic “Support the Pigs.” Note that his clothes and attitude are casual, not a suit and tie. His showing as well as telling what he’s all about. “The Ms.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

I found that my degree program focused more on the importance of marketing presence, public relations, following communication trends and appropriate methods to do so. Public Allies Arizona is a 10-month apprenticeship program designed to develop the next generation of civic leaders.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2015

Each of these panelists is at the forefront of fundraising in different ways, so their discussion should unearth some exciting trends and ideas that anyone can put to use. As a “young donor” myself, I’m always interested to hear what speakers have to say about reaching the next generation of supporters. Penelope Burk.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

To provide a benchmark – or a snapshot of your employees and their attitudes at a certain point of time that you can then compare to future surveys to spot trends. Remember, surveys generate expectations. To solve problems in one easy step — because a survey is a means to an end, not an end in itself.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). It’s projected that there will be more than $602 billion generated this holiday season.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 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)

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Care2

MARCH 4, 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)

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

For several years now, January 1st not only means the beginning of the New Year, but also an opportunity to look at trends in year-end fundraising emails from nonprofit organizations. Here are some insights, trends, and the complete list of email subject lines. Emails By Date. And the best way to find the right number is to test.

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Achieve

JANUARY 1, 2018

Voting behavior predicts attitudes toward social change. Since 2009, Achieve focuses its research on millennials’ attitudes and behaviors relevant to social causes. For the past year, we’ve been examining what influence, if any, a presidential election would have on these attitudes.

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Achieve

JANUARY 11, 2017

Wave 3 of the 2016 Millennial Impact Report examines millennials’ self-identified attitudes and voting intentions, especially during the last three months before Election Day, which may help researchers and reporters across the country explain why so many of us were caught off guard at the results of the nationwide vote. About Achieve.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

So while it's starting out again now with people who are online, I think we are starting to see the trend migrate outwards into other communities -- whether it's artists, writers--I've heard about some lawyers actually, and I guess other folks who can do a lot of their work online.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 29, 2017

In collaboration with research firm, the National Research Group , we set out to break down the giving landscape across the American population, reflecting on differences amongst political groups, generations and other contributing factors that drive donors to act.

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