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50 Fascinating Nonprofit Statistics
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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3 Shocking Statistics from the 2015 Nonprofit Email Deliverability Study
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
13 Nonprofit Statistics You Never Knew
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.
Statistics About.Me
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.
Crowdsourced data is not a substitute for real statistics
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.
10 Nonprofit Statistics You Have To See
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.
5 New Google Analytics Statistics For Nonprofits
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?”.
The Numbers Game: Understanding the Statistics for Non-Profit Giving
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.
The ultimate mobile email statistics overview
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
9 Internet Marketing Statistics from the Business World
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.
Where Does Your Nonprofit Stand: 15 Social Media Statistics
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.
Statistics on Women at Work
SocialFish
MAY 2, 2012
From the MBA @ UNC Blog : (tip o’ the hat to Joe Gerstandt for the find). Women today are making professional strides at an unprecedented level. Women are starting businesses at 1.5 times the national average, a 20 percent increase over the last decade.
11 Mobile Marketing Statistics You Wont Believe
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.
14 Mobile Marketing Statistics Your Nonprofit Needs To See
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.
April Disability Unemployment Statistics
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.
9 statistics about eBay for Charity in the UK | UK Fundraising
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
15 Tweetable Social Media Statistics To Influence Your Marketing Strategy - SocialBro
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
Lies, Damn Lies, and Nonprofit Statistics
John Haydon
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016
An important topic that I wanted to tackle was the proliferation of bad statistics. The post Lies, Damn Lies, and Nonprofit Statistics appeared first on John Haydon. Nearly two years ago, I set out on a journey to understand how nonprofits and the social good sector uses data.
10 Surprising social media statistics that might make you rethink your social strategy - The Buffer Blog
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.
Millennial Statistics You Need to Know
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.
A Few Good Statistical Analysis Tools
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.
How Brands Are Using Twitter’s Vine: Statistics, Facts & Tips [INFOGRAPHIC] - AllTwitter
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
How Statistics Can Turn Your Fundraising Appeal Into A Real Bummer
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.
June Disability Employment Statistics
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 →
April Disability Unemployment Statistics
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 →
Paper's Shocking Statistics
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. #.
A Brief Look in the Nonprofit Technology Rear-View Mirror by Tom Pollak of the National Center for Charitable Statistics | Community Techknowledge
AFP Blog
APRIL 11, 2012
A Brief Look in the Nonprofit Technology Rear-View Mirror by Tom Pollak of the National Center for Charitable Statistics | Community Techknowledge
By The Numbers: Statistics on Mobile Marketing For Political Campaigns
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.
5 Troubling Nonprofit Statistics | Nonprofit Trends with Steve.
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.
50 Fascinating Philanthropy Stats
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.
5 Facts About Online Average Gift Size
Connection Cafe
AUGUST 4, 2017
As you’ll recall from your last statistics class, a median is the middle value between the largest and smallest in a set of numbers. What should you do with these online donation statistics? I have a confession to make.
May 2011 Disability Employment Statistics Released
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 →
Writing (and Testing) Great Nonprofit Emails
The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters
AUGUST 24, 2018
Hearing statistics about the harmful effects of a policy may rally people to oppose it, but consider showing your audience how the policy affects other people’s lives instead. Crafting smart and effective emails can be challenging. Every list is different and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to writing effective emails. Luckily, there are a few tried-and-true principles to guide your writing. Once you've got something drafted, take the time to test your emails.
How to conduct a T-test to test statistical significance of average gift
Beaconfire Wire
OCTOBER 22, 2015
Now you need to see if you results are statistically significant. Here’s how you run a t-test in excel that will allow you to see if your difference in average gift is statistically significant. So, you’ve just run a test to try to improve average order size or average gift.
The Participatory Museum Process Part 1: Overview and Statistics
Museum 2.0
MARCH 10, 2010
This week, we'll look at the overview of the process of the creation of the book and some overall statistics for user participation. This is the first of a four-part series on the behind-the-scenes experience of writing The Participatory Museum.
NetCentric Advocacy: Ted: Supercrunching World Development Statistics
Network-Centric Advocacy
JANUARY 25, 2008
Home Green Media Toolshed Profile Twitter Shared Links Subscribe Archives « 36 million watch Youtube of Connon in D: 23 year old : no recording contract | Main | information at the point of purchase: Mobile activist tool example » January 25, 2008 Ted: Supercrunching World Development Statistics They say you cant tell a story with numbers. NetCentric Advocacy Advocacy Strategy for the Age of Connectivity.
Online Video Statistics. | Beaconfire Wire
Beaconfire Wire
JUNE 13, 2008
This makes the tracking of video statistics more important than ever. There are several reasons someone could be interested in online video statistics. As a service, TubeMogul provides a broadcast mechanism to push video content from one central location to multiple sites and then aggregate the video views from those different sites into one dashboard which lets users track video statistics from 12 video sites at once ( Screen shot ).
5 Technology Stats From Over 500 Nonprofit Executives
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.
121 Billion and Counting
NCE Social Media
DECEMBER 10, 2012
Tools average honeybooboo socialmedia statistics timeA new study has found that Americans have spent 121 billion minutes on social media this year. That’s up more than 37% from last year alone. How much time is that really? Imagine watching Honey Boo Boo for over 460,000 years nonstop.
The Ultimate List
NCE Social Media
MAY 18, 2010
Hubspot has an incredible list of social media statistics resources that you must see. Tags: Education and Training Tools hubspot infographics powerpoint slides statistics Video It includes great videos, PowerPoint files and infographics that are worth your while. Image source: Hubspot.
New Statistics on Internet, Social Media Use
Wild Apricot Blog
FEBRUARY 8, 2010
A number of findings in a newly released study by Pew Internat on Social Media and Young Adults will be of interest to nonprofits who seek to connect with or recruit members and donors online.( read more ). Social networking research social media
15 Fundraising Success Metrics to Start Tracking
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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