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Boundless Fundraising™ with National Kidney Foundation
With event participants becoming increasingly digitally savvy, the National Kidney Foundation saw an opportunity to use modern technologies and social platforms to maximize the amount of revenue it generated from each donor, as well as reduce fundraising friction by...
Adaptive vs. Responsive
Everyone wants to be “mobile-friendly.” In Part One of this two part series, we examine two often confusing terms in web design and development: Adaptive and Responsive. It’s common for these terms to be thrown-about interchangeably, but they don’t mean the same...
New Ideas from Strategic Services February 2016
Our Charity Dynamics retained strategic services clients receive weekly status updates that allow us to plan and track initiatives that help our clients reach their digital communication and fundraising goals. Each week, we share the most innovative ideas we see in...
Conversion Optimization for Events
You can’t improve what you’re not measuring! Here at Charity Dynamics we are all about User Experience (UX). Not just the pretty, but the effective and user-focused design of digital experiences. But how do you know if something is effective or not? For now let’s...
We Donated to the Candidates… So You Don’t Have To!
You can run, but you can’t hide – it’s Presidential Election season. I’m tempted to quote Shakespeare at this point to suggest that the tsunami of communications coming out of this season’s political campaigns are simply tales “…told by an idiot, full of sound and...
DIY Fundraising Part 2: The Role of the Side-Kick
Welcome back side-kicks! In case you missed it, here is what happened in last week’s episode (Part 1: The Making of a Superhero). We talked about: the importance of building a strong superhero base (your digital platform) the making of (or recruiting) your...