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Applied Research            

Using an established track record for rigorous methodology and unflinching analysis, we can get you beyond the anecdotes and stories in your field of work, and help you develop the kind of metrics that unleash creativity and innovation in your field. We are widely regarded as one of the strongest applied research organizations in the field.

Although we bring academic rigor to our research, we are not an academic organization. The emphasis of all our research is its practical application. But we do believe in the value of good research and, in fact, consider the common aversion to research in the nonprofit funding community to be highly dysfunctional.

Reports for Sale


Essential Strategies, Practices, and Resources

(Published February 2006)
$39.95 - With Personal License
$84.95 - With Corporate License

By Michael C. Gilbert, et al

We're very pleased to be offering this extensive new publication to you. It contains thirteen feature articles, seven Quicksheets, and 111 resources, which are divided into seventeen categories, including Communication Strategy, Email Newsletters, Fundraising, Knowledge Management, and Web Related Issues, and are meant to be perused in any order you like.

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Free Reports

Examples of our publicly available research includes: Disconnected: The First Nonprofit Email Survey, the Nonprofit SiteAnlyzer Reports, and the Nonprofit Email Study. We also conduct private research with funding organizations and others, although we prefer to make results public where possible.

You may order free PDF copies of some of our major research reports. And we are always on the lookout for other research that you think we should be following.

 

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