Should you be in the cloud?
The cloud. Few phrases have gotten more buzz in recent years. Of course, what that buzz means to nonprofits is rarely discussed with any great detail. Before we get into […]
Follow-up to Major Gifts for Small Shops Webinar
During yesterday’s fundraising webinar, I received several questions I wasn’t able to answer live. See below for my follow-up: Question: Should each board member be a “major giver”? Some of […]
How Often Should Your Nonprofit Send Email to Your List?
During our webinar on “Taming Your Communications Calendar Six Months at a Time,” we received several questions we weren’t able to answer live. One person asked, “How often should we […]
Scoop.it for Nonprofits: A Social Media Hack to Maximize Your Time and Effort without Sacrificing Your Impact
When you’re trying to create impact in the world, it may seem like there’s not enough time in the day to do everything that you need to do. The term […]
Good Data for #GoodJobs
This past Saturday, GuideStar was proud to join hands with the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS), the d.school, the White House Office of Social Innovation, Palantir, LinkedIn, […]
Connect with students to “MOOC-source” your data
The following is a guest post Amit Jain, lead researcher and marketing director at Coursolve. These days, it’s all too easy to find examples of “Big Data” making an impact. […]
The #GoodJobs Challenge
The following is a cross-post by Lucy Bernholz, philanthropy wonk and visiting scholar at the Stanford University Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society. You can read the original post on […]
Seven Easy Ways to Repurpose Your Content
Below is a follow-up by Kivi Leroux Miller, president of NonprofitMarketingGuide.com, to a question submitted by a participant during the April 3, 2013, webinar about communications planning. To view the […]
Building a Solid Fundraising Plan
The following is a cross-post by Stephen Pratt, Root Cause’s director of financial sustainability. You can read the original post here. While 2013 opened with some encouraging signs of a long-delayed economic […]
Bringing art to people: 8 ways an event can transcend genre, geography and demographics
The following is a cross-post by P. Scott Cunningham, founder, O, Miami Festival. You can read the original post here. Three years ago, I and a group of friends started […]
