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• Grayson asks Holder to investigate spoof PAC

  
  techPresident — Authority: 595
  Floridas colorful Democratic Representative Alan Grayson isnt finding to laugh at in a spoof of his CongressmanWithGuts.com website. Grayson has sent a complaint to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder asking that the creator of the MyCongressmanIsNuts.com website and PAC be fined and sent to the slammer for a ...
  3 days ago

• Online Giving Peaks Next Week

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 122
  I hope you’re not giving your online fundraising team time off next week.* As Stephanie Strom reported recently in the NYT, citing data from Convio, a phenomenal spike in online giving occurs at year-end … literally December 31st. Here’s what she says … "New data from Convio, a software company, shows ...
  5 days ago

• Do you wiki?

  
  Online Fundraising Blog — Authority: 111
  What’s a wiki, you ask? If you’ve already hopped over to Wikipedia to search the term “wiki,” you’re in good company.  It turns out “wiki” was the top search term on Wikipedia this year (followed closely by The Beatles) . The irony is that all those people searching the term “wiki” were using ...
  5 days ago

• News from FirstGiving: your new nonprofit account

  
  Online Fundraising Blog — Authority: 111
  This holiday season, we bring you a gift our nonprofits have asked for–a more useful nonprofit account area. You now have access to more information, presented in a clear, easy-to-use format. The changes we’ve made will help you better manage your FirstGiving nonprofit account, permitting you to spend ...
  5 days ago

• More On Cheque-less Fundraising

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 122
  My post last week on Britain’s plans to go "cheque-less" by 2018 generated a lot of comment (some publicly posted, some private emails), so I thought I’d summarize some of the key points made. First of all, it’s true. The Payments Council, a banking industry group in the UK, has announced its intention to ...
  6 days ago

• The 10X Factor in Online Fundraising

  
  eJewish Philanthropy: The Jewish Philanthropy Blog — Authority: 439
  Based on new research compiled by Convio , a major provider of software to the global nonprofit world, on December 31 there was a 13 times  increase in the number of donations and more than 22 times more funds were raised than daily averages the rest of the year. Consider: In the last week of the year (from 12/25 ...
  1 week ago

• Fundraising Without Checks

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 122
  In a comment on The Agitator, Jim Toscano of the Minneapolis Heart Foundation says that checks will no longer be used in Britain in nine years. And he asks: "What effect would it have on our fund-raising process if donors didn’t have a check to use to convey funds?" Fascinating question. But first of all, can any ...
  1 week ago

• Why Spend Time Chasing Younger Donors with Fewer Dollars?

  
  Social Citizens Blog — Authority: 112
  Today’s guest blogger, Derrick Feldman, is CEO of Achieve where he provides guidance to organizations to help them develop new fundraising strategies. Today, Derrick continues the conversation we began last week on the importance of engaging younger donors and why fundraising isn’t just about raising money. ...
  1 week ago

• New Additions to Our Resource Library

  
  eJewish Philanthropy: The Jewish Philanthropy Blog — Authority: 439
  If you are not familiar with our Resource Library, have a look. We developed this section as a way to assist you in connecting with others, reaching a greater audience and keeping current on the newest tends. We also encourage you to check back often as new links are added on a regular basis. Here are the most ...
  1 week ago

• No Money On The First Date

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 122
  Marketing maven Seth Godin wrote The First Transaction , an interesting post about the need for cultivation to precede any ask for money. It’s a short post, so I’m reproducing most of it here … "Digital transactions are essentially free for you to provide. I can give you permission to teach me something. I ...
  1 week ago

• $10 Million Gets My Attention

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 122
  Regular readers know I urge "restraint" with respect to social media fundraising … in the sense that I believe there are higher priorities if your goal is to raise money today . But I received a message recently from Mandy O’Neill at Charity Dynamics , an interactive marketing  agency, describing some of their ...
  1 week ago

• Four Strategies to Ramp Up a Nonprofits Social Media Right Now

  
  Frogloop — Authority: 523
  The nonprofit sector often debates how to calculate the value of social media. While there have been case studies highlighting successes, there aren’t many concrete studies on how social media directly impacts nonprofits fundraising and advocacy. So when Engagement db released a new study on how well the top ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nonprofit fundraising Best Practices: Dec 11-Start talking about online fundraising early

  
  Online Fundraising Blog — Authority: 111
  Today we bring you another installment in our series of fundraising Best Practices in Action . This week’s Best Practice is. . . Start talking about online fundraising early . Our friends at the Autism Society of Minnesota are planning ahead for their annual “Steps of Hope” walk. Although the event won’t ...
  2 weeks ago

• When Silence Is Golden

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 122
  I noticed this brief post on Social Media’s SmartBlog. It makes a hugely important point about social media. "It’s tempting to focus on social media as a pulpit for your own ideas. Who will you connect with? What will you say to them? How will you build those relationships into something tangible? But the fact ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tis the season for email fundraising

  
  Michael Stein: Internet Strategy for the Nonprofit Sector — Authority: 114
  My inbox is already deluged with year-end email fundraising appeals from just about every nonprofit organization who Ive opted in to receive email from. Admittedly, I encourage every nonprofit to use the year-end to solicit online gifts, so Im not...
  2 weeks ago

• Only “C” For This Fundraising Video

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 122
  An Agitator reader commended this fundraising video … "I loved this video appeal from the Jewish Federation in Philadelphia. It is simple and lovely, probably low budget." http://www.jewishphilly.org/page.aspx?ID=204926 I’m afraid I have to disagree. I’m always saying "more emotion" in fundraising. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Grist Online Fundraising

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 122
  Last week, I received an email fundraising pitch from Grist, the environmental e-magazine … A Beacon In The Smog. I thought it was very well put together … 1. It used video (you know I like that!). 2. It’s style and tone was totally consistent with the Grist brand — used humor nicely. 3. Most ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is Your Nonprofit Hitting the She Spot? Part 2

  
  Frogloop — Authority: 523
  Yesterday I made the case that women, not men, have become the most vital market segment to reach, not only for consumer brands but for nonprofit organizations seeking to change the world. I also suggested ways to better market to them. In part two of this two-part post, I’ll show you where to acquire more women ...
  2 weeks ago

• Online Business Idea: Online Fundraising

  
  Noobpreneur Business Blog — Authority: 123
  Online fundraising Ideas never run out – this also proves true, especially for sociopreneurs. One of the ideas I found compelling is online fundraising business. Well, maybe online fundraising is not new, but it certainly gives us the idea that online business can be established in many forms, including in ...
  2 weeks ago

• These Days "DM" Means Direct Message, Not Direct Mail

  
  Social Citizens Blog — Authority: 112
  Last week, I had the pleasure of participating in Allison Fine’s monthly Social Good podcast for the Chronicle of Philanthropy.  Together with Tom Watson, we discussed how organizations large and small are raising dollars and awareness through online fundraising contests. There’s certainly no shortage of these ...
  2 weeks ago

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