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Findings from The Chronicle of Fundraising’s How America Gives Report

I continue to be fascinated by the number of studies, reports and analysis available that cover a wide-range of areas involving nonprofit fundraising and engagement results and strategies. Most recently I have written about the latest Blackbaud Index, Global Social Media...

October 2, 2012 Read More

Meatless Monday with Vegan Thanksgiving Dinner and Happy World Vegetarian Day

Welcome (back) to the Miratel blog and thank you for stopping by for a Meatless Monday vegetarian recipe share that happens to fall on World Vegetarian Day which kicks off Vegetarian Awareness Month. The Meatless Monday pledge aims to reduce meat consumption 15% by eliminating...

October 1, 2012 Read More

4 Photo/Video Tools for Nonprofit to Help Increase Supporter Engagement

I am continuing our Social Media Series and featuring a few tools that I came across during my research that  might complement a nonprofit’s online marketing strategies to improve engagement and nonprofit fundraising. In a previous post I identified 10 Website...

September 27, 2012 Read More

14 Highest Earning Author’s from the Forbes List and their Philanthropy

I’m still riding the glamorously charitable vibe of TIFF 2012 which finished here in Toronto last weekend and I wrote about the philanthropic efforts of some of its attending stars (Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3). This is a similar theme that I have explored in...

September 26, 2012 Read More

5 Tools to Complement a Nonprofit’s Website Development & Social Media Engagement Initiatives

Through my on-going research for our Social Media Series on how nonprofits can benefit from the various social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest and Google+,  I have come across many tools that can be incorporated into online marketing strategies. These tools are free or...

September 25, 2012 Read More

Meatless Monday with Ciambotta Vegetable Stew and Farinata with Herbs and Onions

Hello and welcome (back) to the Miratel blog for another flavour filled installment of our Meatless Monday series. The Meatless Monday pledge aims to reduce meat consumption 15% by eliminating it one day per week to preserve the health of our planet....

September 24, 2012 Read More

10 Most Trustworthy Celebrities from Forbes and the Charities They Support

Celebrities lending their brand to organizations they support is not a new concept as their name and image comes with a trust-factor that can be beneficial to everyone involved. I’ve explored the relationship of celebrities and charitable causes using current...

September 21, 2012 Read More

Delicious & Tumblr Can Assist in Nonprofit Supporter and Donor Engagement

I am continuing with our Social Media Series to benefit nonprofit fundraising with another look at a couple smaller platforms that sometimes get overlooked. I have covered the big guys like Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and Pinterest and looked at Google+ and StumbleUpon in my previous post and...

September 20, 2012 Read More

Donate for a Chance to Meet Gaga and Celebrities Come Together for Alzheimer’s Auction

I regularly write about the connection between celebrities and philanthropy and how many of the most famous have attached giving back to their own brand. This association increases awareness for some very worthy causes and also encourages the same behavior...

September 19, 2012 Read More

Google+ and StumbleUpon for Nonprofit Fundraising and Supporter Engagement

I have explored several social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and Pinterest and the benefits they represent for nonprofit fundraising and engagement through my Social Media Series. Today I am spotlighting Google+ and StumbleUpon which may fit for a nonprofit as they bring...

September 18, 2012 Read More

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