Welcome to the next chapter in our series on making a difference with Giving Tuesday and peer-to-peer fundraising. Check out the first one here. Today, we're diving into the crucial steps to take before
About Giving Tuesday and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising In today's realm of modern philanthropy, there are two popular trends that blend well together: Giving Tuesday and peer-to-peer fundraising. Giving Tuesday, first introduced in 2012, was
This week I found a brand-new tech toy to share – Kumospace. Kumospace describes itself as an “immersive video chat” experience and it is a great alternative to Zoom breakout rooms or other video
I want to introduce you to one of my new favorite tools for online fundraising: the Give Lively platform. According to their website, "Give Lively was created to build better online fundraising technology and
Lately, I’ve been reflecting on my organization and its "culture of philanthropy." I'm trying to figure out how I can help my co-workers understand the role they play in development. This is one of
Starting a website redesign can be a daunting task. Personally, I like to think of it in three parts: visual identity, information architecture, and technical specifications. And conceptually, that is great, what does it
I’m about to say something that won’t really be a revelation, but sometimes we need a reminder. Your nonprofit board and my nonprofit board face similar challenges! I feel better when I remind myself
Ah, websites. They are often your organization’s first impression to a potential donor or volunteer and so they are a critical online resource. And, unlike in the early days of the internet, your website
One of the best things I’ve ever done was launch a Council of Young Professionals. It was also one of the most challenging things I have ever done. So I wanted to share my
Here we are – my first blog post for my consulting company, The Modern Fundraiser. I’m excited about this blog and the conversations I hope it generates. The plan is to share my experiences
