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5 Top Blogs on Social Technologies and Nonprofit Fundraising in 2011

Welcome to the second of five instalments in our “best of 2011” blog series. Yesterday we featured our top 5 Meatless Monday posts and today we put together our top 5 blogs on social technologies and nonprofit fundraising from 2011....

December 27, 2011 Read More

Why it’s Time for Nonprofits to Get Social

guest post by Monish Ahuja The American Association of Fundraising Council recently stated that 60 percent of public charities saw a decrease in nonprofit fundraising results, with arts, culture and humanities organizations hit the hardest. The findings aren’t surprising, as...

December 23, 2011 Read More

Glee Brings Awareness to Nonprofit Fundraising Famine Relief Efforts

This holiday season, the cast of the smash hit FOX series Glee are doing more than spreading cheer with their latest album – they are raising awareness and contributing to famine relief nonprofit fundraising efforts. The Glee: The Music, The...

December 21, 2011 Read More

Exploring Barriers and Motivations for Canadian Nonprofit Fundraising

Studies and research involving nonprofit fundraising always peak my interest. When they focus on Canada, I’m even more interested. In the past I have reviewed several informative reports from very reliable resources such as the Blackbaud Index, the 2011 donorCentrics...

December 20, 2011 Read More

5 Tips for Successful Town Hall Meetings to Advance Nonprofit Fundraising and Outreach Campaigns

I have worked within the professional fundraising industry for over 15 years servicing a variety of nonprofit fundraising programs. The explosion of social and other technologies in recent years has expanded the traditional methods of reaching and engaging supporters. While...

December 15, 2011 Read More

Blackbaud’s Nonprofit Fundraising Industry Survey Anticipates 2012

Blackbaud releases several meaningful reports throughout the year which provide informative statistics or survey results on the state of nonprofit fundraising and other various areas within our industry. I have featured results from the Blackbaud Index, the 2011 donorCentrics Internet...

December 14, 2011 Read More

5 Tips to Integrate Twitter into Nonprofit Fundraising and Outreach Campaigns

Recently I wrote about the benefits of Facebook on nonprofit fundraising campaigns and then about 10 tips for Facebook to maximize efforts and improve results. Today, I’m going to review how Twitter can be successfully integrated into fundraising and cause...

December 13, 2011 Read More

Combine Online Giving with Holiday Shopping

Shopping that incorporates online giving has become a popular trend as more nonprofits are adding shopping carts to their websites and more retail businesses align its CSR business values with philanthropic missions. If you still have some holiday shopping to...

December 9, 2011 Read More

SKECHERS CSR Business Values Reflected in BOBS Shoes

Incorporating CSR Business values into the foundation of a business model has become increasingly popular with retail brands and the “One for One” concept in particular is a growing trend. The “One for One” concept was made popular by TOMS...

December 7, 2011 Read More

3 Benefits of Attending Professional Fundraising Events for Nonprofits

I recently attended the Association of Fundraising Professional’s (AFP) Toronto Congress 2011 where I was a representative of Miratel which was both an exhibitor and sponsor of the event. Even though I have previously attended Congress 2010 and other professional...

December 6, 2011 Read More

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