While I have blogged about the benefits of visual media in the past, I’d like to offer some tips based on my experience. Are you an amateur like me or would-be photog interested in doing more, fear not. You can excel. 1) Get an iPhone You don’t need a great camera to do this well, […]
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Want to be Geoff Livingston‘s guest at the Cause Marketing Forum this May 30-31 in Chicago? The best comment wins a free registration worth $1,045.00 for a business or $795 for a nonprofit, compliments of Mightycause (also cross-posted on Geoff’s blog). A decision will be made tomorrow morning based on comments on both blogs. Customers
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Have you ever sat in a meeting, looked around the room, and seen the evidence of massive disconnect between departments or staff members at your nonprofit? Or just think what it would be like when an organization, working for the same mission, had siloes built around each department, each budget, and didn’t communicate well even when they
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Note from Ifdy: Gamification is the conversation bubbling up in the nonprofit world. It’s changing the world online and consequently will affect fundraising. This post was originally published on Geoff Livingston’s blog last February, and I like how it sets the stage for the conversation. My question to you is: how do you think gamification
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Ok, I know on Tuesday I said that we wouldn’t be posting anything else until the New Year but I figured it’d be nice to do a recap of this year’s most popular posts (which was a nice excuse for me to write a “thank you” note to all of you). We had a
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The Effectiveness of Celebrity Spokespeople in Social Fundraisers, the last paper I coauthored as a Zoetican with Henry T. Dunbar, was released this morning. The conclusion: Online celebrity fundraising efforts are hit and miss, and often get outpaced by lesser known web-based personalities or weblebrities who have deep ties to their communities. The research, conducted
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