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Are Memes Really Just Slacktivism?

Care2

Could they have leveraged this opportunity to build their email list, and raise money? Fast-forward to one of the latest viral memes – the ice bucket challenge to raise money for ALS, a disease that most American’s aren’t very familiar with. ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. 5,600 new people in the U.S.

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Tech Planning Tips for Every Nonprofit or Library

Tech Soup

Julie Elmore, library director, Oakland City-Columbia Township Public Library (Indiana). The Director's Perspective. Julie Elmore is the library director of the Oakland City-Columbia Township Public Library in Indiana and its only full-time employee. In Travis' opinion, creating a tech plan translates into saving money.

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A 5 Week Mid-Level Donor Boot Camp: Make Your Nonprofit’s Mid-Level Fundraising Program Great Again

Connection Cafe

More money? consulting money) do you have that you can use? The major gifts director. Our mid-level fundraising listserv has more than 200 active participants. There’s a good chance the ROI will be worth it, but you need to put in the work. Is this the time to do it? What does success look like? Better retention?

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

So the role of the board, every nonprofit has a board of directors, which as we know provides strategy, oversight, and participation. And so I think it’s really important for executive leadership, and development directors and board chairs to understand that being an effective board member is not just asking for money.

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NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

comprising the people most likely to give and raise additional money." You can learn a lot about that more through this informative interview by The Buzz Bin with Steve Bridger on the Buzz Director. leading to an impassioned request for best practices for minimizing damage when this security breaches occur on several listservs.

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A. Fine Interview:Social Media Author Allison Fine - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Currently she serves on the board of directors of Just Vision. The Sunlight Foundation is a new group that is doing an amazing job of using blogs, databases and a really fun new application called Congresspedia to monitor the relationships between Congress, money and legislation. She is the founder of Innovation Network, Inc.

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[VIDEO] Building a Better Grants Strategy Post-COVID

Bloomerang

She’s raised a lot of money through grants. And of course, diversity, equity and inclusion, there’s been a lot of money, especially in the corporate space. And it’s not just money coming in, it’s also submissions, and cultivating relationships, and getting the number of prospects in the pipeline.

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