NTEN with Intention
I‘m headed to NTEN’s annual Nonprofit Technology Conference next week, where I’ll have the opportunity to wax Philosoraptor with other nonprofit tech professionals. Like any…
Category: Nonprofit Communications
Twitter for (the) Business (of Nonprofits)
Last week, Twitter had some news. It announced a revamped suite of marketing tools on its advertising platform, “Twitter for…
#GivingTuesday Hits (And Misses)
Another #GivingTuesday has come and gone – and lots of great organizations raised some money. According to The Chronicle of…
4 Ways to Create a Great Buzzfeed Listicle for Your Cause
It’s easy to denounce Buzzfeed as another example of the Internet pandering to base interests. But what’s not so easy?…
Doing Something While Dealing with a “Do-Nothing” Congress
We know. Many advocacy organizations are in a tricky, but common, position right now: One of their main goals is…
Four Google Products Your Nonprofit Should Explore
Many of us rely on Google’s consumer products daily in our work – Gmail, Google News, (*ahem*) SEARCH. But is…
Fundraising Data + Great Design = A Stellar Infographic and A Few Communications Ideas
Thanks to the beauty of the interwebs, I came across this great infographic from Blackbaud about generational giving. Go ahead…
11 Nonprofit Events to Check Out this Summer
Summer can sometimes feel like a dead zone for industry events. So we decided to put together a little list…
Don’t just tell a good story; tell the right story
Storytelling is all the rage in today’s nonprofit world. There are tons of seminars and workshops designed to teach communications…
Media’s Best Friend (Communications Professionals)
Source: Steve Eng/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 The qualities that make the best of Man’s best friends (dogs) are the same qualities…
Five Ted Talks to Inspire Do-Gooders
As the last of the 2013 Ted Talks wrap-up this week, we wanted to share the top 5 Ted Talks…