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5 key findings from new social media study are valuable for nonprofits
It is very encouraging to see nonprofits continue to close the gap in successfully using social media to build their engagement and nonprofit fundraising when compared with their 'for profit' counterparts. Understanding marketing trends is an important element for all charities...
May 20, 2014 Read More
New study looks at corporate and employee giving for nonprofits
When you compare the nonprofit fundraising landscape of today with a generation ago one of the most significant changes that you'll see is the constant growth of corporate giving programs which have generated untold donations for literally tens of thousands...
May 15, 2014 Read More
Volunteer rates for US nonprofits fall again in 2013
Some interesting recent fundraising data from Charity Navigator and The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University provides us with a summary of how many individuals in the United States volunteered for a nonprofit in 2013 and how many donated to...
April 29, 2014 Read More5 Industry Leaders Combine CSR Business Values for Development of Products Made Entirely From Plants
CSR business initiatives can be any effort a company makes that improves the social or environmental condition. Depending on the size of the company, the efforts can definitely range and include fundraising events, donation-match programs with a charity or group volunteering...
June 22, 2012 Read MoreCadbury’s CSR Business Program Builds 5000 Bikes in its Bicycle factory
I am always keen to write about the creative (and successful) CSR business campaigns of larger organizations like McDonalds McHappy Day, The Beer Store’s Returns for Leukemia, Tim Hortons Camp Day and now Cadbury’s Bicycle Factory. The Cadbury Bicycle Factory program...
June 15, 2012 Read MoreTim Hortons’ CSR Business Program Camp Day Makes a Difference
Many corporations find different ways to showcase their CSR business values. Some find a charity that relates to their industry and others choose a cause close to their heart. The popular Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons has made being socially...
June 13, 2012 Read MoreWhy it’s Time for Nonprofits to Get Social
guest post by Monish Ahuja The American Association of Fundraising Council recently stated that 60 percent of public charities saw a decrease in nonprofit fundraising results, with arts, culture and humanities organizations hit the hardest. The findings aren’t surprising, as...
December 23, 2011 Read More5 Tips for Successful Town Hall Meetings to Advance Nonprofit Fundraising and Outreach Campaigns
I have worked within the professional fundraising industry for over 15 years servicing a variety of nonprofit fundraising programs. The explosion of social and other technologies in recent years has expanded the traditional methods of reaching and engaging supporters. While...
December 15, 2011 Read More5 Tips to Integrate Twitter into Nonprofit Fundraising and Outreach Campaigns
Recently I wrote about the benefits of Facebook on nonprofit fundraising campaigns and then about 10 tips for Facebook to maximize efforts and improve results. Today, I’m going to review how Twitter can be successfully integrated into fundraising and cause...
December 13, 2011 Read More10 Tips for Maximizing Nonprofit Fundraising Efforts Through Facebook
In yesterday's blog I wrote about how nonprofit fundraising could benefit from a Facebook presence and I am continuing that today with 10 tips for nonprofits when developing its presence on Facebook: Page Creation – The first step is creating...
November 30, 2011 Read More