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5 Tools to Complement a Nonprofit’s Website Development & Social Media Engagement Initiatives

Through my on-going research for our Social Media Series on how nonprofits can benefit from the various social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest and Google+,  I have come across many tools that can be incorporated into online marketing strategies. These tools are free or...

September 25, 2012 Read More

10 Most Trustworthy Celebrities from Forbes and the Charities They Support

Celebrities lending their brand to organizations they support is not a new concept as their name and image comes with a trust-factor that can be beneficial to everyone involved. I’ve explored the relationship of celebrities and charitable causes using current...

September 21, 2012 Read More

Delicious & Tumblr Can Assist in Nonprofit Supporter and Donor Engagement

I am continuing with our Social Media Series to benefit nonprofit fundraising with another look at a couple smaller platforms that sometimes get overlooked. I have covered the big guys like Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and Pinterest and looked at Google+ and StumbleUpon in my previous post and...

September 20, 2012 Read More

Google+ and StumbleUpon for Nonprofit Fundraising and Supporter Engagement

I have explored several social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and Pinterest and the benefits they represent for nonprofit fundraising and engagement through my Social Media Series. Today I am spotlighting Google+ and StumbleUpon which may fit for a nonprofit as they bring...

September 18, 2012 Read More

TIFF 2012 Celebrities and the Causes They Support Part 3

Welcome back to the third and final installment of my look at the philanthropic efforts of some of the stars attending the Toronto International Film Festival  (TIFF) which closes this weekend. TIFF is a special time of year here in Toronto and...

September 14, 2012 Read More

7 Tips for Nonprofits Getting Started on Instagram

Yesterday I wrote about the benefits of utilizing Instagram for nonprofit fundraising and supporter engagement as part of my Social Media Summer Series. Once you have decided to include Instagram into your social media plans, integrating this relatively new application...

September 13, 2012 Read More

Instagram Benefits for Nonprofit Fundraising and Supporter Engagement

Despite it being passed Labour Day and the summer warmth dwindling, our Social Media Summer series geared towards nonprofit fundraising and engagement is still going strong. So strong that’s we’ll probably continue it throughout the year (although we’ll probably have to drop...

September 12, 2012 Read More

Nonprofit Fundraising Report Card Shows Fall in Results According to Latest Blackbaud Index

Working within the nonprofit fundraising sector, I am interested in the many reports, surveys and studies on current trends to gain greater insight for the purpose of planning and benchmarking. I often write about a variety of reports like the...

September 11, 2012 Read More

TIFF 2012 Celebrities and the Causes They Support Part 2

In anticipation of the start of the Toronto International Film Festival  (TIFF) which began yesterday, I wrote a post on how this time of year is also becoming known as a festival of fundraising. I also began Part 1 of a...

September 7, 2012 Read More

6 Pointers for Effective Blogging for the New Nonprofit Blogger

In my last Social Media Summer Series post, I wrote about how a nonprofit can incorporate a blog into their existing website in 7 Steps to Adding a Blog to your Nonprofit Website. Blogging has become an essential part of any...

September 6, 2012 Read More

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