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Flexibility and Resilience Carries the Day for Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston

Greater Giving

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston. The Results.

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4 Ways Smart Integrations Can Improve Nonprofit Fundraising Results

Connection Cafe

Cherrice Browne of Houston, TX based nonprofit The R.O.C.K. When you can access donor information more easily, you can craft targeted emails and campaigns that are more likely to result in a donation. Donors expect organizations to spend as much of their funding on the mission as possible, minimizing other costs.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, this post by the Houston Food Bank tags and shows appreciation for their sponsor , CVS Health. Setting a monthly goal of recommending two current or previous co-workers, partners, and funders will result in your staff receiving more recommendations in return. 3) Monitor your LinkedIn Analytics.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

The Barney Family Foundation “want(s) to be convinced that a project [they] fund will lead, over time, to significant improvement in children’s life experiences and as such, favor proposals that describe a plausible and practical chain of events leading to tangible results for children.” . Areas served: Houston/Texas.

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30 Days of NetSquared Events

Tech Soup

Houston, TX: Make Every Cent Count with Your Crowdfunding Project with PledgeCents Tips! Houston, TX: We’re Crushing on Open Technology this February and Open Houston’s Our Cupid! Survey Results: What Do Net2Local Attendees Want? January Events. Tuesday, January 14. Taipei, Taiwan: ????????????. See you soon!

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Bridging Offline/Online: Tweetups

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some Tips: Tweet Before the Tweet Up To Build Excitement. Use a Unique HashTag: A hashtag is a keyword that opens up a public conversation on Twitter.

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Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Awards Winners Announced

Amy Sample Ward

The result is a tagline with punch and focus. Houston Food Bank. With simple but effective use of word repetition, the Houston Food Bank clarifies its work and impact. And a big hit with voters. Associations: Building community deep in the hearts of Texans —TexasNonprofits. Human Services: Filling pantries. Filling lives.

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