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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The number of new retained donors dropped 14.9% ( Fundraising Effectiveness Project ). million) due to spam filters ( EveryAction ). million) due to spam filters ( EveryAction ). However, nonprofits lose 20.18% of their revenue due to spam filters. The average online gift in 2018 was $96.40 11% via direct mail/post.

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Mobile for Good: Fire Phone, Locking Down Data, and Services for the Homeless

Tech Soup

I'll also update you on the "kill switch" initiatives as well as a nonprofit that's using mobile services to alleviate homelessness. So let's say you're watching a movie and the camera pans to a can of Spam on a kitchen counter. Homelessness and Mobile Technology. Sounds a bit creepy, right? Or helpful?

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Habitat for Humanity focuses on periodically posting curated content relevant to the cause of homelessness and housing. Upload work projects, such as presentations, videos, or special fundraising campaigns. Curated content relevant to your mission. It’s for this reason that nonprofits have been slow to adopt LinkedIn Ads.

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Second Life: Issue Awareness Raising Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Rik wrote a great post this called Global Poverty Death Counter: good cause, @!#(*@() implementation (Rik used another word in the headline, but I don't any trackback spam). Today, I got a report via the TechSoup Second Life listserv about an awareness-raising campaign for homeless children in Second Life - reported here , here and here.

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10 Ways to Build a Better Community Brainstorming Meeting

Museum 2.0

Not surprisingly, a different focus group of social service providers and homeless adults had a very different set of concerns about downtown. Movement, making, and imaginative projects are all good for shaking new ideas loose. Part of this is rooted in a legitimate desire not to spam people. But those concerns are real.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving?

ASU Lodestar Center

We tune into causes through our relationships with others, whether its a kid from our neighborhood in a youth group, our sister doing a breast cancer run, or our friend organizing a reading night at a homeless shelter. The reality is, we're all bombarded with digital messages and shares and likes and spam.