Perhaps you’ve started celebrating Hannukah, or you’re counting down the hours until Christmas Day. In the midst of your holiday cheer, which is well-deserved and much needed, would you take a moment to give a really great gift to nonprofits worldwide? All it will take is one click. I’m serious. Here are the deets: Next […]
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StartSomeGood: Grow your social impact
Expanding online fundraising options for change-makers of all shapes and sizes Target audience: Nonprofits, NGOs, cause organizations, social enterprises, community organizations, social entrepreneurs, change-makers, activists, organizers. Guest post by Tom Dawkins Co-founder, StartSomeGood The last half-decade has given rise to many exciting advances in the area of online giving and community building. The Obama for […]
How to effectively use calls to action in nonprofit videos
Getting your supporters to take the next step when your video ends This is part two of a three-part series on how nonprofits can create engaging multimedia stories that motivate supporters to take a desired action. Part two describes the use of call-to-action video overlays to boost ROI. Also see part one: • Creating compelling advocacy […]
The power of dedicated thanks & gratitude
Students play at the original site of Shepherds Junior School in Arusha, Tanzania. How your nonprofit can promote followership and build deeper relationships Target audience: Nonprofits, NGOs, foundations, cause organizations, businesses, brands, individuals, social media consultants, individuals. I don’t think I’ve ever worked with an organization quite like Epic Change. Founder Stacey Monk believes that […]
Occupy Wall Street: The fight for the future
“One True Act of Patriotism” by Shysti: 3 minutes of hip hop-infused activism and public discontent. A movement takes hold in cities across America Like many of you, I’ve been captivated by how the Occupy Wall Street movement has spread to cities across nation in the past four weeks as the grassroots movement’s message […]