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Celebrity Selfies – a New Approach to Nonprofit Fundraising

The selfie may have moved from an online term to being permanently in our lexicon by entering into the Oxford English Dictionary, but now it has reached new philanthropic heights. Celebrities are now using selfies to raise awareness and promote...

March 14, 2014 Read More

10 time-saving tips to help you blog more frequently and effectively

Over the years we've written at length about the importance of adding fresh content to your website to assist with engagement, search engine ranking and delivering news that existing or potential nonprofit fundraising donors will want to read. The most time-consuming...

March 13, 2014 Read More

How important is audience gender to social media planning for nonprofits?

During your continued use of social media for nonprofit fundraising, a certain amount of your time should be reserved for analysis, reporting and studying your current strategies and reviewing results. Understanding demographics does of course have significant value although my initial...

March 11, 2014 Read More

New Blackbaud Index report – can online fundraising growth carry the industry?

We've just laid our eyes on the first Blackbaud Report of 2014, the index measures the overall year-over-year nonprofit fundraising growth for nearly 4,000 US-based organizations and is an important indicator for the nonprofit sector. I most recently wrote about Blackbaud's 2013 results...

March 6, 2014 Read More

Canadian nonprofit fundraising survey examines perceptions, appreciation & knowledge

Last week we featured the first part of our review of the recently published '2013 What Canadian Donors Want Survey' which was created by  the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada in partnership with Ipsos Reid. We took a look at...

February 27, 2014 Read More

10 Best Countries for Donating Money According to Giving Index

Fundraising services are Miratel’s core competence so we were particularly interested in the results from Charities Aid Foundation's (CAF) World Giving Index (WGI) 2013. Being Canadian, we are also generally keen to explore of how our country compares on the world’s stage...

February 26, 2014 Read More

Gaining retweets for nonprofit fundraising marketing

Last week we looked at some of the changes to Twitter that are in the pipeline and how they may impact your use of the tool in your social media strategy for nonprofit fundraising. What I feel is very good news...

February 25, 2014 Read More

10 Celebrities Using their Fame to Benefit Charitable Causes

It’s unfortunate that when it comes to celebrities, we tend to hear more negative news about their lives than positive. So, inspired by a list published by Goodnet , I’m going to highlight some celebrities that are doing good in...

February 21, 2014 Read More

‘2013 What Canadian Donors Want Survey’ reveals valuable fundraising insight

A wealth of fantastic nonprofit fundraising data has just been released by the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada in partnership with Ipsos Reid. The brand new '2013 What Canadian Donors Want Survey' contains tangible information about fundraising in Canada including...

February 20, 2014 Read More

Will Twitter overhaul alter how you use the tool for nonprofit fundraising?

In our continued effort to share the best in nonprofit fundraising tips via social media today we cycle back around to Twitter. As you may have read Twitter are in the process of rolling out a major redesign of the platform that,...

February 18, 2014 Read More

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