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TARGET+TOMS and KitchenAid are Redefining Fundraising and Giving this Holiday Season

We are proud of our CSR business values and regularly like to highlight other like-minded companies who share our ideals. As we head into the season of giving, today we are going to feature two CSR business endeavorus that are redefining doing just...

November 27, 2014 Read More

Donor-advised funds contribute growing ratio of all funds to nonprofit sector

Donor-advised funds are a growing segment of the overall landscape of philanthropic giving in the United States according to a comprehensive new report compiled by the National Philanthropic Trust. In terms of total nonprofit fundraising the ratio from donor-advised funds...

November 26, 2014 Read More

4 reasons mobile text fundraising looks set to continue to grow

Few changes in nonprofit fundraising over the last few years have been as dramatic as the rise and rise of mobile text fundraising or SMS. SMS stands for Short Message Service and is the primary text messaging service component of...

November 25, 2014 Read More

Online fundraising requires balance between SEO & Social Media (part 2)

Last week I wrote the first of a three-part series about how nonprofits need to use Social Media and SEO to help build their online audience and ultimately develop their online fundraising strategies. In the previous blog post we explored...

November 20, 2014 Read More

A social media case study for nonprofits – Cecil Shorts III on Twitter

While we often write about the value of nonprofits incorporating a broad range of social media tactics to improve their online reach and fundraising potential we don't often present a case study. As a result I thought it would be...

November 13, 2014 Read More

Online fundraising requires balance between SEO & Social Media (part 1)

Nonprofit Fundraising success has at its heart a recipe of providing services that people wish to support and also being found by the donors who want to assist with donations and/or volunteering. We write frequently here about how to best...

November 12, 2014 Read More

Coutts global report of major nonprofit donors offers encouraging fundraising trends

The current consensus of data reveals that overall nonprofit fundraising revenues in North America are experiencing a relatively healthy year of growth in 2014 following on from a promising 2013. Today I wanted to look at a report that takes...

November 11, 2014 Read More

10 Top Nonprofits According to Online Influence

Social media for nonprofit fundraising is a topic we often cover due to its impact on how charities now engage with their supporters. According to the 2014 Fundraising Technology Trends Study, 80% of fundraisers agreed with the statement that “better...

November 7, 2014 Read More

Top 5 North American retailers operate remarkable CSR programs

The leading retailers in North America also tend to be amongst those with the leading corporate social responsibility programs. Whether it be via the donations of goods and services, foundations to assist in education and housing or community based funding...

November 6, 2014 Read More

Blackbaud Index reveals medium sized nonprofits having most difficult 2014 to date

The warmest of welcomes back to the Miratel blog, it's a cold morning as I write and a reminder that we're rapidly heading to the end of the year. With a new month we also see the latest release of...

November 5, 2014 Read More

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