Official Response (Part 2) – Problems with the Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report

April 20, 2012

As I mentioned on Monday, last week I highlighted a few of the problems with the Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Reports. Annaliese Hoehling, Publications Director for NTEN, and Jeff Patrick, President of Common Knowledge, were kind enough to answer a few of the questions I had posed about their report. I discussed their responses to [...]

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Corrupt? Wasteful? Is it okay for nonprofits to spend less than 10% of donations on their mission?

April 18, 2012

When you make a $100 donation to your favorite nonprofit, how much do you think actually is going towards its cause? I think most people just assume that most (at least half) is going towards the mission. That’s why I was pretty surprised when I stumbled across Charity Navigator’s list of “10 Charities Overpaying their [...]

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Advertising on nonprofit websites?

April 17, 2012

Should nonprofit organizations sell advertising space on their websites? No, I don’t think they should. A few years ago I wrote a post about this very topic. It still receives a lot of traffic, and got me thinking whether things have changed. I still believe that a nonprofit’s website should not be used for advertising. [...]

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Official Response – Problems with the Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report

April 16, 2012

  Last week I highlighted a few of the problems with the Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Reports. Annaliese Hoehling, Publications Director for NTEN, and Jeff Patrick, President of Common Knowledge, were kind enough to answer a few of the questions I had posed about their report. Since I’m still waiting to hear back from Jeff [...]

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