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A Picture is Worth A Thousand Likes
The who, what, where, when and why of photos on social media. What are we talking about? Increasing social media engagement with photos. Who is doing this extremely well? The Humane Society is really taking their photo sharing to new heights. The organization is...
Social Media Strategies from CCFA’s Awareness Week
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America, a nonprofit organization dedicated to finding the cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, has worked with Charity Dynamics on various fundraising, social media, strategy and implementation initiatives since...
Major Gifts 101
What exactly is a Major Gift? Major gifts will be different for every organization and are not just for a capital campaign. Major gifts should be a priority for every organization and can help build a diverse portfolio within an organization’s annual fund. Sustaining...
The Low-Down on Canada’s New Spam Laws
Do you use email, SMS, social media or instant messaging to reach volunteers, donors and more? Do you carry out these activities in or from Canada? If so, you should be aware of recent changes to Canada’s anti-spam laws. Here’s the low-down regarding Canada’s recently...
We Are All Fundraisers Now: Empowering Your Crowdfunding Community
For decades the job of fundraising for causes was placed solely on the shoulders of fundraising professionals, most of whom have carved out an entire career path within the nonprofit sector based on their specialized skill set. But with the advent and popularity of...
Redesign Strategically, Lessons from NPCA’s Website Redesign
With over 400 national parks across the country, The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) helps connect millions of Americans with the joys and wonder of nature. The beauty of our national parks was not always represented on the NPCA’s website, however....