Today’s guest blogger is Joshua Birkholz, author of “Fundraising Analytics: Using Data to Guide Strategy”. Josh is a leader in the analytics field and is passionate about its applications for fundraising. Only 10 short years ago, the word, “analytics,” was barely in the vocabulary. You could count the fundraising analytics professionals on one hand. Sure [...]![]()
To Join the Online Briefing: click HERE Entry Code: strategyPerhaps e.e. cummings best described the prevailing approach to fundraising strategy in Seeker of Truth. But sometimes what is common is not what is best. To celebrate Analytics month at Ben…
Kate Chamberlin was telling me about the program for this year’s APRA’s analytics symposium. It sounds really cool. I especially like the section of case studies they’ve lined up. Several great institutions will be highlighting aspects of the…
As posted on KDDnuggets. A paper written by Robert A. Muenchen.Among more interesting observationsR has the largest number of email discussions (by 2-to-1 margin), followed by Stata and SASthe number of R packages published on CRAN continues to grow e…
The 2nd Survey on Analytics for Fundraising is here! The goal of this survey is to better understand our industry, our colleagues, and trends in analysis and software.All results will be public. Anyone can request a raw file of the results yourself for…
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Online giving is the fastest growing fundraising channel for nonprofits, while online engagement and legislative advocacy are assuming an expanded role in the sector, a new report from fundraising software provider Convio finds.Drawing on data from nea…
AFP/ Wiley Radio The Nonprofit Coach w/ Ted Hart (Joshua M. Birkholz – Fundraising Analytics Expert) Noon EST Today, March 15, 2011Click to join