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5 things nonprofits can learn from the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Viral nonprofit fundraising via social media has probably peaked this year with the tremendous success of the Ice Bucket Challenge and yet I'm sad to read some people being negative and building a critical backlash raising qualms about the way...
September 4, 2014 Read More
New data demonstrates how the continued evolution of online giving aids nonprofit fundraising
As we've written before online fundraising continues to demonstrate excellent growth in the sphere of nonprofit fundraising and setting the bar for growth within the industry for the fourth consecutive year. While as recently as 2012 it seemed that online...
September 3, 2014 Read More
5 easy steps to heighten your nonprofit’s LinkedIn profile appeal to donors and others
LinkedIn continues to achieve consistently healthy growth and for nonprofits it remains probably the most valuable external window into your organization both from and at the executive level. For nonprofit fundraising and donor acquisition that executive audience is of vital...
September 2, 2014 Read More
The Ice Bucket Challenge – an amazing example of viral nonprofit fundraising
Nonprofit fundraising has not just been in the news over the last week or so but the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has become the news to a certain extent, especially in social media circles. The impact of the viral nature...
August 28, 2014 Read More
Could webthriftstore.com signal the rise of the online charity shop?
Thrift shops, resale stores or charity shops call them what you will but the thrift store is a very significant revenue stream for nonprofit fundraising that we rarely have cause to discuss here on the blog. Let's look at the...
August 26, 2014 Read MoreBlackbaud social giving report paints vibrant online fundraising landscape
Nonprofit fundraising's growing relationship with online tools and social media may well provide the ability to grow your donor audience and strengthen existing relationships. As I wrote earlier in the week gauging just how successful the applications of social media...
May 20, 2011 Read MoreBlackbaud opens nonprofit fundraising database to the Canadian market
Last Thursday Blackbaud Inc announced that one of the largest searchable databases of charitable donations was finally going to be made available to subscribers in Canada. For nonprofit fundraising research access to the NOZA Philanthropy Data will be a welcome...
February 22, 2011 Read MoreAs nonprofit fundraising enters the holiday season, a new survey projects results
As the calendar turns to December in many cases nonprofit fundraising enters into its most critical time of the year as the season of goodwill usually reflects in-kind with increased donations received by nonprofits. Many nonprofits receive as much as...
December 2, 2010 Read MoreEfficiency of fundraising services more than just statistics (part 1)
Fundraising Services for nonprofits have been under a great deal of media scrutiny recently and while weeding out any unethical or poor fiscal practices is in the best interests of everyone, the doom and gloom merchants are on a quite...
November 9, 2010 Read MoreCharitable donations ‘don’t solve anything’ says world’s richest person
I'm sure almost everybody reading this will be familiar with 'The Giving Pledge' if not by its actual name then certainly by whom is involved and what it seeks to accomplish. The world's richest man has come out against charitable...
October 26, 2010 Read More