NetWits

APRIL 5, 2013

The much-anticipated 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark study was released last week. Nonprofits often use this study to benchmark their own online activities and fundraising ideas. It contains online fundraising, advocacy, email, social, and mobile results from 55 U.S.-based based national nonprofits in 2012.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 21, 2011

The next benchmark is when I hit 500,000 followers. International in Ghana was the 50,000th! There a handful of nonprofit service providers in there too. That said, I’ve been saving up and to commemorate 50,000 nonprofits on Twitter I donated $500 to my Favorite Nonprofits. That will be a $500 donation too. GivingIsGood.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

million registered users, Pinterest hit the 10 million-user benchmark last week making it the fastest growing website ever. Amnesty International USA :: pinterest.com/amnestyusa. ” being thrown at them 24/7. Now, onto the 11 must-follow nonprofits on Pinterest: 1. AARP :: pinterest.com/aarp_official.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2012

I was curious about what I could learn if I did an informal benchmark study of a few nonprofit Pinterest users. All are large nonprofits with large regional, national, or international audiences. Have you benchmarked this data against other similar types of nonprofits? The seven organizations include: Grist. Livestrong.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 6, 2014

Each time @NonprofitOrgs reaches a 100K-follower benchmark, Nonprofit Tech for Good donates to various nonprofits. Donate: Conservation International. Donate: Heifer International. It’s a way to give back, but its also a system used to periodically review how nonprofits are innovating their online giving process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

International Giving. Email messaging drives 13% of all online revenue ( M+R Benchmarks Report ). For every 1,000 fundraising messages delivered via email, nonprofits raise $45 USD ( M+R Benchmarks Report ). Nonprofits sent an average of 59 email messages per subscriber in 2018 ( M+R Benchmarks Report ). Click to Tweet.

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

problem, here is an awesome list of potential tasks that might be perfect for your interns. Make sure to create a dev copy and avoid letting interns edit live databases. The safest way to have interns participate in social media is to have them analyze the data and then come up with sample posts for the platform.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Large national and international nonprofits have little problem reaching this benchmark, but small and some medium-size nonprofits will. I’ve observed this phenomenon on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Myspace, and Foursquare. From there on out, the larger your community gets, the faster it grows.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Due to the decline in reach on social media, nonprofits should prioritize email communications and fundraising in 2018 [ Benchmarks for Success ]. Facebook Fundraising Tools [ Conservation International ]. The Rise of International Giving. Online donors most trust the.org (72%),edu (7%), and.ngo (6%) domains. Periscope Coins.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Drawn from the Bridgespan Groups report Finding Your Funding Strategy: Benchmarking 101 , this article outlines how to find the right mix of revenue sources for your organization: identify organizations that resemble yours in mission, size, and geographic scope; research their funding strategies; and share what youve learned with internal stakeholdersthose (..)

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Airplane on Thursday launched runbooks, a developer tool for automating internal workflows, in private beta and on Product Hunt. Airplane was founded in 2020 by Josh Ma, former CTO at Benchling, which is also backed by Benchmark, and Ravi Parikh, co-founder of digital insights startup Heap. The product unveiling was buoyed by $8.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

I’m teaching a graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. They will be placed with organizations working on policies in these areas, many part of large international networks, nonprofits, and government.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2020

per month – or $425 a year, according to the Blackbaud Luminate Online Benchmarks Report. NRDC is highlighting a $50 default donation with a $35 donation as the least amount to give which presents a psychological benchmark to potential donors: $35 is a good minimal donation, but $50 is better and only $15 more.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 8, 2025

For example, if youre launching a year-round fundraising campaign, set clear benchmarks for securing champions, completing toolkits, and tracking participation levels. Set milestones to measure success. Break large goals into manageable milestones and track them against your timeline. Create a shared dashboard.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

The latest Blackbaud Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits analyzed data from more than 4,000 nonprofits to provide the largest analysis in online giving data. International affairs organizations had the greatest increase in overall charitable giving in 2013 (13.2%). This just in! increase in online giving.

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The AI Alignment Forum

MARCH 5, 2025

Published on March 5, 2025 10:56 PM GMT In collaboration with Scale AI, we are releasing MASK (Model Alignment between Statements and Knowledge) , a benchmark with over 1000 scenarios specifically designed to measure AI honesty. Even when aware of the truth, they often choose to lie in many scenarios in our benchmark.

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NetWits

APRIL 2, 2013

In a couple of weeks, the 2013 Blackbaud Online Marketing Benchmark Study will be released (previously the Convio Online Marketing Benchmark Study ). However, the benchmark study is a tool, and like any tool, it depends on how it’s used. To say this is a highly anticipated, monumental report would be an understatement.

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

The first three focus on “internal” strategies for keywords, content, and site organization—things you can do within your web properties to optimize them for search. Additionally, since these pages lack internal links, they miss out on the authority and relevance signals passed through the linking structure of a website.

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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2025

Establish Clear Internal Controls for Grant Distribution Any time you have funds moving to or from your organization, its important to have clearand if possible, automated internal controls to provide transparency and mitigate risk. Internally, equip your team with tools that make tracking and addressing questions seamless.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Software-as-a-service dev platform Airplane today closed a $32 million Series B funding round led by Thrive Capital with participation from Benchmark, bringing the startup’s total raised to $40.5 According to one recent vendor survey , developers spent more than 30% of their time building internal apps in 2021.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

For examples of text-free avatars, see the United Way of Southwest Michigan and Amnesty International : Instagram Bios. The accepted best practice is to post to Instagram once to three times daily, but for most nonprofits posting more than once daily is a ridiculous benchmark. Kudos to Conservation International !

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Reuters Investigates team poured through thousands of internal Amazon India documents and uncovered a plan designed to identify successful "reference" and "benchmark" products from other retailers, then leverage proprietary data to create its own in-house offerings.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Scheduling tweets is a must for nonprofits that want to engage an international following. Nonprofits tend to mostly tweet content about the sad state of affairs – international, national, state, and local. Retweet your own tweets. Since tweets have a very short life span, it’s a good practice to retweet your own tweets.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Here are two examples from the Best Friends Animal Society and the International Rescue Committee : 7. It’s essential that you take email security seriously, both internally and in your email marketing efforts. Create a welcome email. Nonprofits fear that pop-ups are too intrusive, but they work! Take email security seriously.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Benchmarking. Start an Internal User Group. After the technology has been added to your organization’s daily workflow, take some time and gain feedback from your staff. What can’t they do now that they used to be able to do? What would make adoption easier? Assess each what changed.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. Start with benchmark data. Luckily, there are a number of great reports available to help you set a benchmark against industry averages. Once you know the benchmarks, you can compare your data to them and evaluate how successful your efforts are.

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Medium Technology Section

MARCH 7, 2025

The 31st edition of the world’s premier luxury yacht event sets new benchmarks in sales, networking, and cutting-edge technology Continue reading on BEST IN MEDIA CLUB

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2011

In the newest eNonprofit Benchmarks report from NTEN and M+R Strategies, it’s easy to see what a compelling cause may be to Millennial donors: disaster. This rebound was led by an enormous 163% increase in the International sector due to emergencies like the earthquake in Haiti and flooding in Pakistan.

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

problem, here is an awesome list of potential tasks that might be perfect for your interns. Make sure to create a dev copy and avoid letting interns edit live databases. The safest way to have interns participate in social media is to have them analyze the data and then come up with sample posts for the platform.

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International Program Ideas Data 52

Candid

MARCH 3, 2025

Nonprofit Sector report , providing comprehensive data to establish a benchmark for equity efforts across the sector. As Stephanie Richards of the Morgan Family Foundation shared, Demographics via Candid allowed the foundation to reflect on its internal processes and identify ways to improve.

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Fueled by the solid recovery of domestic and international tourism markets, Chinas online travel service provider Trip.com saw its fourth-quarter net revenue grow by 105% to RMB 10.3 billion compared to the same period in 2022, but the companys net income dropped 38% to RMB 1.3 billion from a year earlier. billion in 2022. billion in 2022.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Documentation Review - Looking at internal records including applications, forms, procedures, and finances allows you to get an impression of how programs operate without interruption and identify new methods of collection. Databases - Nonprofits can use these tools to track data in real time and report on results.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Once youve secured the internal SSD in a drive cage, all you need to do is to connect it to your motherboard and power supply. The sequential read and write speeds you see manufacturers list on their drives are theoretical and real-world performance benchmark tests vary less than you think. Installation is straightforward, too.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

Pave, a San Francisco-based startup that helps companies benchmark, plan and communicate compensation to their employees, has raised a $46 million Series B. First, Pave uses market and partner data to help companies benchmark salaries for their employees. The round comes eight months after Pave closed a $16 million Series A round.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 13, 2022

While benchmarking is an understandable impulse, it’s often useless,” says Wes. Best practice calls to identify your digital needs and allow that to drive the budget, rather than an arbitrary benchmark number. Ask yourself if realistically drafting the RFP can be an internal project or if you should hire outside help.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The o1 model rose quickly to the top of the rankings in common benchmark tests, and soon Google DeepMind , Anthropic , DeepSeek and others were training their models for real-time reasoning. The model generates PhD-level answers to complex questions, landing it on top of performance benchmark rankings.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

hours (based on our internal benchmarks).” Chrome will now prioritize your active tab over the others in the background, “reducing CPU usage by up to 5x and extending battery life by up to 1.25 Google goes into greater detail on just what it’s doing to keep tabs in check (hint: it involves throttling JavaScript) at the Chromium blog.

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