Mashable Tech

APRIL 19, 2025

” Evaluation benchmarks are tricky. Plus, some rely on different benchmarks and methods to test accuracy and hallucinations. That's all to say; even industry standard benchmarks make it difficult to assess hallucination rates. It's worth noting o3 and o4-mini weren't included in the current leaderboard.

Model 108

Model Benchmark Evaluation Rate 108

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

The story should be consistent, cohesive and compelling, and readily accessible by a simple Google search of the organization’s name. Now in its fourth edition, this year’s report provides technology benchmarks for Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the United States and Canada.

Storytelling 279

Storytelling Donor Activism Activities 279

NTEN

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

We live in the information age – people have all the info they need at their fingertips and Google has trained us to know that we can find anything we need by doing a simple search. Your potential donors are searching. Your potential volunteers are searching. Funders are searching. Patients are searching.

Content 86

Content Benchmark Trend Marketing 86

M+R

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This year, a record 27 regional food banks participated in M+R’s annual Benchmarks Study covering mostly digital fundraising, marketing, advertising, and advocacy metrics (and here’s another plug…if you haven’t dug into this year’s study, do it now!). This year for the first time, we’re sharing the Food Bank Edition of Benchmarks publicly!

Benchmark 64

Benchmark Hunger Advocacy Channel 64

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 11, 2011

I’m wondering whether I should check out my server logs…) 99% of the traffic to this blog that comes from search engines comes from Google. But according to this article in Mashable , Bing gets 30% of the overall search engine traffic. So I did some benchmarking. And I thought “aha!

Google 135

Google Benchmark Analytics Attention 135

Engadget

MARCH 7, 2025

The A14 is an ideal machine for writing on the go, since you can travel with it effortlessly and it offers a whopping 18 hours and 16 minutes of battery life (according to the PCMark 10 benchmark). In the PCMark 10 battery benchmark, the Zenbook A14 lasted 18 hours and 16 minutes.

Review 102

Review Laptop Benchmark Video 102

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Mass surveillance of what Internet users are looking at underpins Google’s dominant search engine and Facebook’s social empire, to name two of the highest profile ad-funded business models. Berlin-based Xayn wants to change this dynamic — starting with personalized but privacy-safe web search on smartphones.

Search 100

Search Personal Web Mobile 100

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.

India 105

India Amazon Design Team 105

M+R

APRIL 24, 2024

The latest edition of the annual M+R Benchmarks Study has arrived, and here’s your ticket to ride. While search remains the most reliable platforms, nonprofits are experimenting with connected TV, digital audio, and other emerging channels. The 2024 M+R Benchmarks Study is here! Sign up now! RSVP for either party here!

Benchmark 69

Benchmark Studies Social Media Ireland 69

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 29, 2012

Last month I donated online to 25 of my 32 Favorite Nonprofits in celebration of reaching the benchmark of following 100,000 nonprofits, nonprofit staff, and nonprofit service providers on Twitter. What a lost opportunity to convert their donors into Facebook Fans, Twitter and Pinterest Followers, and blog subscribers!

Campaign 277

Campaign Online Fundraising Nonprofit 277

TechNode

APRIL 1, 2025

The product, accessible via web, PC, and mobile platforms, uses proprietary models to autonomously conduct web searches, analyze data, and generate reports through long-chain reasoninga self-correcting process for multi-step tasks. million) in Chengdu government funding and claims its GLM4 model outperforms GPT-4 on select benchmarks.

Free 53

Free Benchmark Tech Web 53

TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

Twelve Labs has a machine learning solution for summarizing and searching video that could make quicker and easier for both consumers and creators. You might think “but wait, I can search for videos right now!” What meeting or seminar was it where I asked that question? Which lecture had the part about tax policies?

Search 93

Search Video Summary API 93

Towards Data Science

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Embeddings are used in many applications like search engines, recommendation systems, and chatbots. Static workload benchmark is insufficient. The standard way to evaluate ANN indexes is to use a static workload benchmark , which consists of a fixed dataset and a fixed query set. A static workload benchmark. MIT Licence.

Benchmark 52

Benchmark Database Stream API 52

The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

hours (based on our internal benchmarks).” Tab search in #Chrome is a new way to find an open tab – just type the page name you’re looking and for and it’ll pop up. Google is also adding tab search, which is exactly what it sounds like and could be a godsend for those of us buried under an avalanche of them.

Google 145

Google Sound Hints Search 145

The Verge

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Amazon allegedly used its search system and user data to gain an edge over sellers in India, according to a new report from Reuters. The second, more extensive allegation involves Amazon identifying “reference” or “benchmark” products that are popular with customers and then copying them. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

India 59

India Search Amazon Results 59

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

According to Blackbaud’s Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits, online giving is on the rise–but only represents a fraction of total giving. Nonprofits have an unprecedented opportunity to reach more donors and increase revenue through online marketing channels, including search, video, and social media.

Online 88

Online Marketing Nonprofit Giving 88

M+R

MAY 31, 2023

Here’s where you can find M+R people this summer: PMDMC Benchmarks Webinar June 7, 1–2pm ET Thought Benchmarks season was over? Get the low-down on how the public media sector fared in this year’s Benchmarks in this virtual webinar co-hosted with PMDMC. Are you conferencing this summer too? Let us know so we can say hello!

Business 105

Business Chicago Atlanta Benchmark 105

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.

Companies 110

Companies Model Train Training 110

Google Research AI blog

JULY 26, 2023

In this post, we announce “ In Search for a Generalizable Method for Source-Free Domain Adaptation ”, appearing at ICML 2023. Furthermore, existing methods perform differently relative to each other than observed in vision benchmarks, and surprisingly, sometimes perform worse than no adaptation at all.

Method 64

Method Search Free Benchmark 64

M+R

MAY 31, 2024

Earlier this month, Google began rolling out their generative AI experience in search to everyone in the US. If you’ve Googled, well, anything lately, you’ve probably seen Google’s generative AI experience, aka an AI-generated answer at the very top of the search page (above ads and organic results). What is this?

Search 45

Search Experiment Google Benchmark 45

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

" Introducing the Knowledge Graph: things, not strings | Official Google Blog – "Search is a lot about discovery—the basic human need to learn and broaden your horizons. But searching still requires a lot of hard work by you, the user. To a search engine the words [taj mahal] have been just that—two words.

Web 117

Web Social Media San Francisco Search 117

M+R

JANUARY 11, 2022

Hello, SEARCH! Paid search advertising — paying to place a direct link at the top of Google or Bing search results — was a success story this year, with many groups reporting this as the top performing channel, driving exceptional performance YoY. Related Links: Come join Benchmarks 2022!

Fundraising 116

Fundraising Gift Channel Trend 116

NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

From sessions like JD’s, hallway conversations and an overall focus on more strategic thinking you could tell that nonprofit pro’s are in search of strategic thinking. While we were there, Blackbaud, NTEN and Common Knowledge released the 2012 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. Check out the slides here. > [link].

Technology 245

Technology Nonprofit NTEN Social Media 245

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2012

LinkedIn lets you search for the people who are passionate about your cause. You can search for those passionate about your cause, within your geographic area, and have skills or values that are a fit for your nonprofit. If their passion overlaps with your nonprofit’s mission, they will welcome the opportunity to connect.

Linkedin 124

Linkedin Attention Learning Rwanda 124

Candid

JUNE 20, 2023

To find and view organizations’ demographic data in Candid’s GuideStar : Navigate to the main search page to get started. In the search menu, select the Organization tab and toggle on the Diversity setting to return results for all nonprofits that have updated their organizational demographic data. nonprofits and foundations.

Demographics 98

Demographics Accessibility Data Free 98

TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2022

First, the digital competition is all optimized for Google’s search engine. Magnets can be anything that provides additional value, whether benchmark studies, guides, interactive quizzes, short or long-form video content, or anything else. Here, SEO tools come in handy, allowing you to do keyword or search analysis.

Conversation 106

Conversation Case Study Contact Search 106

M+R

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

We reported on some of the variability between nonprofits, the continuing importance of email, and the success of paid search advertising. As with our annual Benchmarks Study , our goal here is to report on the largest dataset we can in order to provide useful averages and overall trends. Sarah DiJulio is a Partner at M+R.

Fundraising 116

Fundraising Gift email Channel 116

Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Search, Ads, YouTube). For research, it has not only reduced language model latency for users , designed computer architectures , accelerated hardware , assisted protein discovery , and enhanced robotics , but also provided a reliable backend interface for users to search for neural architectures and evolve reinforcement learning algorithms.

Open Source 95

Open Source Open Evaluation API 95

TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2023

Venture capitalists may control capital, but one currency that they’re always in search of is an elusive, evolving one: deal flow. Betting early on the next big startup is enough to cement the entire return of a fund (and then some) — and help that plucky investor make a name for themselves.

Time 107

Time Application Benchmark Interview 107

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The 2019 M+R Benchmarks Report observed that for certain nonprofit sectors the impact has been “dramatic,” and for health nonprofits, in particular, it appeared “nothing short of transformative.”. His work is focused on nonprofits, advocacy, and public affairs.

Facebook 246

Facebook Fundraising Raise Campaign 246

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

One of my favorite sections of the site includes the benchmarking data for foundation use of social media by channel which makes it very easy to do research. 2014 Nonprofit Content Marketing: Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends—North America. You’ll find lots more benchmarking data in the report. Download here.

Studies 119

Studies Research Trend Technology 119

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

We live in the information age – people have all the info they need at their fingertips and Google has trained us to find anything we need by doing a simple search. Your potential donors are searching. Your potential volunteers are searching. Funders are searching. Patients are searching. Parents are searching.

Benchmark 40

Benchmark Content Trend Marketing 40

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In July 2019, The Opportunity of Collaborative Benchmarking whitepaper was released in partnership between Blackbaud, NetHope, and NTEN. The goal was twofold: To educate on the current value of benchmarking in the social good sector and. Insights into the Collaborative Benchmarking Survey Results. Programs.

Benchmark 38

Benchmark Survey Collaboration Social 38

Nimble AMS

JULY 13, 2022

Next, you can refine your search for a software solution that targets each critical business issue. 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.

Proposal 122

Proposal Effective Associations Benchmark 122

NTEN

APRIL 28, 2015

M+R and NTEN’s 2015 Nonprofit Benchmarks Report returns for the ninth year, the ultimate guide to nonprofit industry standards for online fundraising, advocacy, and list building. About three quarters of nonprofits are investing in paid marketing online , including paid search, retargeting, and text and display ads.

Benchmark 36

Benchmark Report Nonprofit Advocacy 36

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

These tools – all quick hits you can get started with easily – focus on everything from research and writing to benchmarking and analyzing. It limits your search to articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites.

Tools 167

Tools Internet Marketing Free 167

Recode by Vox

MARCH 13, 2025

At the very least, an AI remote worker will have to use a computer fluently, and perhaps surprisingly, the best benchmarks we have, like OSWorld , do not show AI models doing that. And we don’t have good benchmarks for how entertaining or charismatic an AI system is. Thats one thing, but not the entire thing.

Laptop 108

Laptop Classes Job Model 108