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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "Really, How Many.

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The main point of comparison is information on volunteering from the Current Population Survey (CPS), conducted by the U.S. For 2008, the CPS put the Arizona volunteering rate at 25 percent. In contrast, the Current Population Survey is a government-sponsored telephone survey that interviewed 57,000 households in 2008.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

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They’re not quite taking off yet , because like most folks, I don’t quite see the use of them except to function of as a companion to our smartphones – an at-a-glance device on our wrist to see our appointment reminders, who is contacting us, check our pulse rate, and, uh, to see what time it is. Green Technology.

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Highlights from the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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The Nonprofit eBenchmarks study also analyzed specific list segments, such as donors vs. non-donors, geographically targeted audiences, surveys and tell-a-friend emails. Email open rates declined 1%, compared to a 3% decrease between 2006 and 2007. Email lists are continuing to grow, though the rate of growth was 17% in 2008.

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10 Fast Tips to Boost E-newsletter Performance - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Given the email clutter your subscribers battle daily, how are your organization’s e-newsletter open and click-through rates looking these days? Here are some useful tips to increase your e-newsletters performance rates. Survey Your List: Ask your subscribers which subject areas they are interested in reading about.

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Cultivate, Educate or Activate? Converting Subscribers to Donors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Not surprisingly, a 2005 study conducted by Informz showed that click-through rates dropped noticeably 30 days after the name was acquired and even more drastically after 60 days. The study found that not only did the initial hard fundraising ask increase giving, but churn rates were actually lower on this group as well. " Me too!

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Cultivate, Educate or Activate? Converting Subscribers to Donors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Not surprisingly, a 2005 study conducted by Informz showed that click-through rates dropped noticeably 30 days after the name was acquired and even more drastically after 60 days. The study found that not only did the initial hard fundraising ask increase giving, but churn rates were actually lower on this group as well. " Me too!

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Nonprofit CRM Trends Plus How to Choose an eCRM - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Also, NTEN recently published a report on the results of a survey covering CRM satisfaction. One bit of evidence that this is working well is that our client retention rate is about 99%.and Philip King: Ask about their client retention rate: I think this is key. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Hatef editor, frogloop.