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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

4 Twitter tools to make your #nonprofit #fundraising efforts shine

I'm a strong advocate of social media and the value that it can bring to a nonprofit organization particularly in terms of building public awareness, networking and an improved ability to hear what your audience are doing, feeling and thinking....

November 19, 2014 Read More

4 Key Findings from new UBS nonprofit study

While some may tend to automatically define philanthropy as nonprofit fundraising donations, the circle is completed when volunteering is added to the equation. For so many having the opportunity to give time and effort to support a cause is viewed...

November 18, 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

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

6 easy and powerful tips to improve your nonprofit’s Facebook page

Social media continues to build growing importance for networking, crowd sourcing and of course nonprofit fundraising. After your website itself, Facebook remains the single most valuable place for a charity to have a strong online presence. For many potential and...

November 4, 2014 Read More

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