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15 Must-Know Fundraising and Social Media Stats

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LinkedIn launched in 2003, Facebook launched in 2004, and Twitter launched in 2006. Source: Harris Poll. Source: Chronicle of Philanthropy. PayPal mobile donations on Giving Tuesday 2014 increased 101% over 2013 in the United States and Canada. Facebook, Tumblr, and Instagram are where users spend the most time.

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Don’t Think Social Media Results in Online Donations? Think Again!

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Back then, the launch of “Donate Now&# technology in 1997 and its potential to transform philanthropy was all the buzz — much like social media today. It took almost a decade for online giving to reach just 5 percent of all giving in the United States. We were wrong. Notice the larger jump in giving in 2007?