Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Here are 50 fascinating nonprofit statistics you might not have known. 50 Fascinating Nonprofit Statistics from Steve MacLaughlin.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Nonprofit statistics seem to grow more positive with each passing day. Here are 13 Nonprofit statistics you never knew until today. The post 13 Nonprofit Statistics You Never Knew appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Image courtesy of ok.gov.

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TechImpact

JULY 30, 2014

The post 5 New Google Analytics Statistics For Nonprofits appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Image courtesy of Google User Content. Google Analytics, where would I be without you?”.

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TechImpact

MARCH 17, 2014

These ten statistics about nonprofit technology, fundraising, and social media offers us insights into the effectiveness of our strategies, and can help us redesign strategies in the future. Image courtesy of Harvard.

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The SocialPath

MAY 9, 2011

In April 2011, the percentage of people with disabilities in the labor force was 20.6. By comparison, the percentage of persons with no disability in the labor force was 69.6. The unemployment rate for those with disabilities was 14.5 percent, compared with 8.4 percent for persons with no disability, not seasonally adjusted. More information is available on the US Department of Labor website.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 17, 2011

However, we worry that crowdsourced data are not a good data source for doing statistics or finding patterns. Then they used spatial statistical techniques to show that the pattern of aggregated text messages predicted where the damaged buildings were concentrated. But even the overall statistical correlation of text messages and building damage is not useful, because the text messages are really just reflecting the underlying building density.

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EveryAction

APRIL 20, 2015

Nonprofits have never had a more powerful fundraising tool than they now have in email , but there''s a growing concern that they might be ignoring one of the most important metrics for a successful online fundraising program. email fundraising deliverability

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TechImpact

JUNE 5, 2014

The post Where Does Your Nonprofit Stand: 15 Social Media Statistics appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Image courtesy of maclife. Few things have so dramatically altered our lives the way social media has.

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NetWits

APRIL 2, 2011

We’re all focused on the non-profit space, but some times it’s good to take a look at how the internet is being used on a broader scale. It helps give us perspective and challenges our thinking which leads to potentially making decisions differently.

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NCE Social Media

MARCH 29, 2011

It than provides you with statistics on those who see your page(s), where they come from and what they do on the pages. What happens when you want to give someone your social media contact information for multiple social media accounts? What happens if you want to see stats on your social media accounts all in one place? Then About.me is a tool for you. Think of it as your social media business card.

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TechImpact

MAY 12, 2014

In previous blog posts we’ve discussed responsive web design, formatting mobile friendly emails , and shown you even more statistics that will convince you to prioritize mobile sooner rather than later. Here are 14 statistics that will get your nonprofit thinking mobile now, instead of later.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Statistics help tell a story about what has happened and what is on the verge of happening. I have used statistics and data points to help tell people different stories about what is happening in and around the nonprofit sector.

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John Haydon

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

New research from the University of Oregon shows that demonstrating a huge need with statistics – for example, “805 million people go hungry each night” – is a real bummer for donors. According to this study, statistics are a real bummer.

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Tech Soup Blog

MARCH 28, 2012

This roster of shocking statistics about wasting paper was originally part of TechSoup's GreenTech Initiative's Reduce Your Paper Use challenge. These statistics, we hope. convey why it is so important to conserve paper in your organization's office. Office Paper Use. In this decade, it is projected that Americans will throw away over 4 and a half million tons of office paper and nearly 10 million tons of newspaper. Almost all of this material could be recycled. #.

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TechImpact

MAY 6, 2014

Don’t be left behind when your contemporaries are connecting with new donors, volunteers and constituents through mobile and you’re still sending snail mail.Here are 11 statistics that will make you a believer in mobile marketing and its potential for the nonprofit sector.

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Frogloop

AUGUST 10, 2012

Millennial Statistics You Need to Know. A lot of nonprofits are using the 2012 Presidential campaign season to rally their base and get their constituents out to vote. As organizations fighting for social justice issues every day, having the best advocate in office, is critical to meeting our mission. When you look at your email lists, what percentage is comprised of millenials? If your response is not much, you should consider recruiting more millennials to your list.

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NonProfit Trends

OCTOBER 28, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Troubling Nonprofit Statistics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on October 28th, 2010 I spend a lot of time looking at metrics and benchmarks from across the nonprofit sector. Here are five statistics from across the nonprofit sector that trouble me and should really trouble you.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Are these statistics surprising? Visual.ly shares an infographic from InfoGroup , identifying the nonprofit technology gap by surveying over 500 nonprofit executives to find out how they are using or not using technology to achieve their organization’s mission.

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Donor Search

OCTOBER 13, 2015

They’re called fundraising success metrics here, but they are also… Conducting Prospect Research Data and Statistics Education UncategorizedThis post was written by Bill Tedesco, CEO of DonorSearch. Measuring your performance is a crucial step that nonprofits must take to succeed.

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Vertex Systems

MAY 9, 2011

In April 2011, the percentage of people with disabilities in the labor force was 20.6. By comparison, the percentage of persons with no disability in the labor force was 69.6. The unemployment rate for those with disabilities was 14.5 percent, … Continue reading →

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Mobile Mobile Fundraising Mobile Technology nonprofit research smartphone statistics stats tablet Image courtesy of Graphicrive.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Among Mark Twain’s more famous quotations is this: “there are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.” And yet, despite the writer’s keen observation, we place an unbelievably high premium on statistics in virtually every element of our lives.

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NTEN

APRIL 11, 2014

A new infographic on how women use social media provides statistics on how they lead the way. infographic mobile Mobile social media Social Media statistics women Communications Alex Hillsberg. Journalist. FinancesOnline.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Most recently, Andrew Gelman, Jeffrey Fagan, and Alex Kiss published a rather complex analysis of similar data in the Journal of the American Statistical Association. statistics statisticians analysis dataset datadive

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Vertex Systems

JUNE 7, 2011

According to the Department of Labor, tn May, the percentage of people with disabilities in the labor force was 21.1. By comparison, the percentage of persons with no disability in the labor force was 69.7. The unemployment rate for those … Continue reading →

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2013

The ultimate mobile email statistics overview : More email is read Mobile than on a desktop email client. Stats say 47% of email is now opened on a mobile device Litmus –”Email Analytics” (Aug 2013

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AFP Blog

MAY 13, 2016

9 statistics about eBay for Charity in the UK | UK Fundraising : "This month eBay for Charity announced that, thanks to eBay buyers and sellers, it has now raised over £100 million for charities in the UK. Here are nine more statistics about the programme that lets individuals raise and donate money for their favourite charity on the popular trading site." 'via

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Donor Search

JUNE 15, 2016

The public is ready to give, and you’ll want… Data and Statistics charitable giving PhilanthropyNonprofits are in the game of giving, and when it comes to keeping your game sharp and strong, you’ll need to know all the charitable giving ins-and-outs.

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Mobile Commons

OCTOBER 19, 2012

We’ve all seen the statistics about how ubiquitous mobile phones are. But how do these statistics play out in the real world? 91% of Americans have a cell phone within 24/7 reach. 99% of text messages are opened. There’s no better theater to see the changing landscape of technology than a presidential campaign. Campaigns spend literally billions of dollars in an effort to capture the hearts and minds of the electorate.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Guzmán’s article, entitled Speaking Stats to Justice: Expert Testimony in a Guatemalan Human Rights Trial Based on Statistical Sampling , appears in the most recent issue of CHANCE, a quarterly journal published by the American Statistical Association. In October 2010, Guzmán stood before three judges to defend his statistical findings, which supported the prosecutor’s case against the police officers.

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See What's Out There

AUGUST 21, 2014

Nonprofits Video beth kanter nonprofit nptech roi video marketing video statistics video strategy How do you make video work for your organization? See3 has been doing awesome impact video for a decade now, and there are a few things we've learned that may surprise you. We recently did a guest both on Beth Kanter's blog with some of our best tips for how to make your investment in video a success. […].

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AFP Blog

APRIL 17, 2015

15 Tweetable Social Media Statistics To Influence Your Marketing Strategy - SocialBro : "Stop. Wait a minute. Put down whatever you’re doing and pay attention. We spend a lot of time reading about the trends sweeping the marketing world, and the growing influence of social media on customers purchase decisions. If you’re looking for the latest in marketing insights, here’s a collection of inspiring stats that will influence your strategy." ''via Blog this

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AFP Blog

JULY 17, 2013

10 Surprising social media statistics that might make you rethink your social strategy - The Buffer Blog : f you’re managing social media for your business, it might be useful to know about some of the most surprising social media statistics this year.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

How Brands Are Using Twitter’s Vine: Statistics, Facts & Tips [INFOGRAPHIC] - AllTwitter : Did you know that 5 tweets per second contain a Vine link, and that studies are showing that a branded Vine is four times more likely to be seen than a branded video

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Vertex Systems

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics has released disability employment statistics for January showing that the percentage of people with disabilities in the labor force was 20.1.

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Vertex Systems

JULY 11, 2011

In June 2011, the percentage of people with disabilities in the labor force was 21.3. By comparison, the percentage of persons with no disability in the labor force was 70.2. The unemployment rate for those with disabilities was 16.9 percent, … Continue reading →

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 7, 2011

statistics crisismapping Haiti crowdsourcing patterns Ushahidi humanitarianThanks to commenter Differance bringing up in response to to our last post on this topic that made me want to take a new tack. You're absolutely right that information quality comes from people and that data's fitness for a particular purpose is very contextual. To continue in this direction, let’s look at how people use this information.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Guest Beneblog by Megan Price I recently had the opportunity to present several of HRP’s projects to the local San Francisco chapter of the American Statistical Association (SFASA). Despite an audience of fellow statisticians, I chose to focus my talk more on the research questions and challenges posed by our work in human rights and less on the nuts and bolts of our statistical methods (though I did include a few equations and Greek letters!).

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Idealware

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Whether your organization needs to measure its programmatic success or expand its donor base, statistical analysis software can help nonprofits become more data-driven and accountable. Overwhelmed by the choices and not sure if you have the necessary statistical chops? If your software budget is tight and your statistical analysis needs are basic, consider Excel. SPSS Statistics. IBM's answer to statistical analysis receives high marks for its user-friendliness.

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SocialFish

APRIL 26, 2011

This accompanying document has more information and statistics. Association Case Studies

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