The Mobile Landscape: Reaching Your Next Generation Donors
Think about this: There are over 1.08 billion smartphones in use today and that number is growing. Now digest this: In a single day in 2012 more iPhones are sold than people are born. Are you ready?...
View ArticleThe Importance of an Online Presence: Your Website
Website Nightmares and Remedies: Whether you’re building your first website or just looking to make some updates, here are three things to consider to make sure your website reads like a dream....
View ArticleSocial Media, the Social Animal
In less than a decade, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have become as common as other household names like McDonald’s, Coke, or Pepsi. They are so widespread that many organizations have more than one...
View ArticleDetails, details, details
Recently, I was asked to download an entrepreneurial friend’s newly created iPhone app. As a social entrepreneur myself in the app business, always interested in checking out new apps and finding new...
View ArticleMaking Philanthropy Easier (as seen on CEO Blog Nation)
Founder & CEO, Jonathan Grover We felt the digital age, with all its mediums and channels, was the perfect platform for social change to make a global entrance; that causes could now really get...
View ArticleIncrease your real world reach through virtual followers. Tips and Tricks for...
Increase your social media reach. Tips and Tricks for getting your Tweets noticed. Trying to compose tweets, finding content, or just getting people interested may seem like rocket science. Trust me,...
View ArticleUse Photos to Increase Your Impact: Instagram 101 for Events
Have you ever heard the saying “a picture is worth 1000 words”? Chances are you have. Instagram has taken advantage of this and created a unique picture sharing medium that allows your followers to see...
View ArticleWhy all the Focus on Focus Groups?
Whether you’ve heard of focus groups or not; whether you think they’re useful or useless, the truth is all organizations can derive some benefits from better understanding their existing and potential...
View ArticleShould Two Become One? (Should your nonprofit link Facebook to Twitter?)
Ever feel like: Your Time / Your Tasks = Need more hours in the day!? I do! So believe me when I say, I once thought the fact that you could link Twitter up to Facebook and kill two birds with one...
View ArticleNonprofit Social Media: Focusing on Quality not Quantity
There are over 200 social media sites out there. Sure, there’s really only a couple that people really focus on, but if you stop to think about them, it’s still a lot: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn,...
View ArticleHow HTML5 is Making Mobile Apps Accessible for Non-profits, Charities, and NGOs
There is a misconception that creating a mobile app is not viable for the philanthropy sector. We learned, from a fantastic open dialogue on the TechSoup forum on Mobile App vs. Mobile Web (sparked by...
View ArticleHow One Nonprofit Is Raising Thousands Using Facebook (via Julia Campbell) –...
Not too long ago, we read a fantastic two-part article by Julia Campbell featuring St. Baldrick’s Foundation and their success story with Facebook. We wanted to share a summary of Part 1 because we...
View ArticleWhat Does the Future Hold for Your Cause?
The future. Everyone wonders what the future will hold for us. We can try to predict what will happen, we can think, do or even try to change what might happen in the future. In this, my first blog...
View Article5 Reasons to Start Taking Millennial Donors Seriously
Did you know that more millennials (also known as Generation Y) have donated to charities more than previous generations? Add a dash of $41 trillion of inherited wealth to come, their passion for...
View ArticleSocial Media for Nonprofits: 4 Things to Learn from the Humane Society
Puppy eyes, lonely kittens, and less-than-loved farm animals. Sure, the nature of the Humane Society’s work lends itself well to evoking emotions in prospective donors, but they’ve stimulated donations...
View ArticleWhen Makeup Gets Messy – The #NoMakeupSelfie
The #NoMakeupSelfie trend is likely being written into every Fundraising, Social Media or Women’s Studies 101 course curricula as a prime case study because it had a little something for everyone:...
View Article5 Ways a Charity App Can Help Your Nonprofit
It’s no secret that mobile is the new black. It’s the way more and more people communicate. It’s how we spend our time when we’re on the go. It’s even how we pay for purchases. This isn’t news; many...
View ArticleWhat If Your Vote Could Save A Life Today?
Everyday a child wonders where her next meal is coming from, or drops out of school in order to help support his family. Everyday a child is lost to hunger, contaminated water, poor sanitation, and...
View ArticleIncreasing Mobile Conversion Rates
We all know what a mobile responsive site is? Well just in case you don’t, it’s a desktop website that reformats itself in order to properly display on mobile devices. Simple enough, right? It’s what...
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