Blog

Nonprofit fundraising technology tips – the QR code

As technology changes I think it's becoming critical that nonprofits do all they can to keep current with new trends so that their professional fundraising services are aligned with the newest ideas. Keeping as current as possible and assessing which...

April 21, 2011 Read More

Huffington Post article asks critical questions about CSR

Corporate Social Responsibility is growing by leaps and bounds but it seems that the second and third word of that phrase are perhaps being forgotten by some companies both large and small. In a very well thought out piece on...

March 31, 2011 Read More

Chevron lose historic case about lack of any CSR controls in Ecudaor, appeals follow

A lengthy and at times very bitter lawsuit has finally been settled at least in terms of a financial award between Ecuadorian residents along the Amazon and Chevron. It's a decision that may have huge repercussions in terms of corporate...

March 18, 2011 Read More

Craig Connects – Craigslist founder creates new site aimed to support nonprofits

Nonprofit fundraising seems to be harbouring the support of some of the most creative people in social media and networking within the last year. That can only be a positive trend as some of the top individuals with a track...

March 11, 2011 Read More

Southwest Airlines align CSR with Make-A-Wish Foundation via novel use of social media

Southwest Airlines have launched a creative way to introduce their millions of customers to a charitable cause in a practical way involving social media. This level of creativity is a very tangible way for a company to demonstrate their commitment...

December 21, 2010 Read More

Is Apple taking a bite out of mobile giving to nonprofits?

Nonprofit fundraising is often in tandem with the economy and quite naturally has faced some difficulties in the last 2 to 3 years. While donations overall fell away in conjunction with the recession which was very nearly global; the response...

December 17, 2010 Read More

CSR red flag – Chevron say Utah oil spills ‘highly unusual’ despite two issues in 6 months

While the giant BP oil 'spill' disaster quite rightly caught the attention of the international media plus of course governments and environmentalists yet another smaller accident is almost being ignored by the media. Should the size of the spill actually...

December 16, 2010 Read More

New survey shows perceived value CSR has moved so far in last decade

Based upon a new article in British newspaper 'The Guardian' the landscape for a corporation's CSR practices have gone from being very pedestrian to a fully fledged component of how they do business. This is encouraging news and to be...

December 14, 2010 Read More

Jumo early verdict – hit and miss

Now that Jumo have had a live beta version online for about a week the reviews are coming in from far and wide. Opinions range from the ecstatic to the unconvinced and in the middle many are taking a wait...

December 10, 2010 Read More

5 great timesavers for your nonprofit fundraising Twitter account

Using Twitter to help grow the networking capability of your nonprofit fundraising organization is a topic I've touched upon previously on the blog, for example this post about tagging/keyword reach and this one about creating a simple to use audio...

December 9, 2010 Read More

© Copyright 2024, All Rights Reserved. Website developed by GrayCyan.com