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The Most Generous Online Giving Cities in the U.S.

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according to Blackbaud’s most recent Charitable Giving Report. Online fundraising continued its double-digit growth in 2013, retaining the mantle as the fastest growing fundraising channel, growing at 13.5% For many years now Blackbaud has published data on the most generous online giving cities in the United States. 153,867.00. 318,072.68.

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If we’d had Twitter on 9/11

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Though it should have been rush hour, there was no traffic, no helicopters reporting on stalled cars or construction. We were surprised when we reached a roadblock just West of El Paso. I was also surprised that El Paso, TX is only the half-way point between LA and Austin.

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What I Learned From @nancylublin About #dataonpurpose

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It doesn’t mean that we’re going to do a survey once as a fancy report for a Foundation. In August 2013, they sent an opt-in text message to area codes in El Paso and Chicago. They also had to think about security and privacy in new ways. It is ongoing.”. A Culture of Iteration. The first hire was a Data Scientist and CTO.