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Online Nonprofit Fundraising Continues to Grow According to Annual Survey

Online giving continues to be the fastest nonprofit fundraising channel across North America. I have written about various industry reports and research analyzing online donation activity like the monthly Blackbaud Index,  the 2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study, the 2013 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report and the Digital...

July 2, 2013 Read More

4 Insights from 2013 Social Media Marketing Report Nonprofits Can Learn From

I have written extensively in our Social Media series for nonprofit fundraising about the incredible impact that social media has had on marketing initiatives for all business sectors. It’s tremendous presence has resulted in many in-depth reports and research that nonprofits can...

June 27, 2013 Read More

5 Noteworthy Results from Giving USA 2013 Nonprofit Fundraising Report

Nonprofit fundraising reports remain an excellent tool for organizations to benchmark their own results against. Our industry is fortunate to have many reliable resources that give us a fairly accurate picture on how we are performing collectively and also by size,...

June 25, 2013 Read More

3 Insights into Creating Stronger Nonprofit Videos from New Benchmark Guide

Videos continue to grow as an important marketing tool and nonprofits are slowly adopting this visual strategy to appeal to (new) supporters and optimize engagement and nonprofit fundraising opportunities. Unfortunately, often a lack of experience and financial and/or human resources still...

June 20, 2013 Read More

4 Tips for Planning Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Summer is upon us and multiple event-based nonprofit fundraising initiatives are occurring on a regular basis. Recently our staff had the opportunity to participate in two team based events, the WWF CN Tower Climb and the Boy & Girls Clubs of...

June 18, 2013 Read More

Meatless Monday with Portobello and Zucchini Tacos

Hello and welcome (back) to the Miratel blog for another installment of our Meatless Monday recipe share series. Miratel took the Meatless Monday pledge to support reducing meat consumption 15% by eliminating it one day per week to preserve the health of...

June 17, 2013 Read More

4 Key Considerations when Structuring Social Media Teams for Nonprofits

The growing benefits of social media and its impact on how nonprofits can engage (new) supporters and optimize nonprofit fundraising opportunities cannot be stressed enough. And its influence only continues to grow as I’ve explored in our Social Media series. There...

June 14, 2013 Read More

Blackbaud Releases Nonprofit Fundraising Report that Focuses on Healthcare Sector

I regularly cover the Blackbaud Index as it’s a reliable source of statistical information relating to the state of nonprofit fundraising along with their other reports like the 2012 Charitable Giving Report  and the Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits. With the...

June 13, 2013 Read More

3 Insights on Older Adult Volunteers from Nonprofit Report

One of the most critical donor engagement strategies is offering supporters the opportunity to volunteer. Nonprofits benefit by building on the loyalty of these relationships in a way that contributes to the reach of the organizations and adds much needed...

June 11, 2013 Read More

Meatless Monday with Lentil-Barley Burgers with Fiery Fruit Salsa

Welcome (back) to the Miratel blog for the latest instalment of our Meatless Monday vegetarian recipe share. Miratel took the Meatless Monday pledge to support reducing meat consumption 15% by eliminating it one day per week to preserve the health of our...

June 10, 2013 Read More

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