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Love Your Donors – Tales from the DMA 2014 Nonprofit Conference
Somehow, I got tasked with writing a blog post on “loving your donors,” neatly timed for Valentine’s Day. Since I’m spending that special day with a few hundred experts on that topic, I thought I’d ask my colleagues at the 2014 Nonprofit Conference, aptly titled...
Responsive Email is the New Black – Part 1
In this 5 part series, the Charity Dynamics creative team discusses the importance of responsive email strategy, design and development. Follow along in the next few weeks to get the big picture as to why “Responsive Email is the New Black”. You’re either in or you’re...
Project Management Tips: Team
As a nonprofit professional, you wear many hats, often including being a project manager for your organization’s technology projects. Whether you are implementing enterprise software, redesigning your website, setting up a new email template or installing a new...
3 Tips to Achieve an Outstanding Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Program
Peer-to-peer programs are a crucial element within a nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. In 2012, peer-to-peer programs generated more than $1.68 billion in revenue for the top 30 programs alone. To maximize your event revenue, it’s important that your organization gives...
The Emergence of Earned Media
Earned media has already emerged as the key social media strategy in 2014. Marketers recognize the premium value of earned media, whether they discuss it as viral content, advocacy, conversational marketing, or audience sourced content. In fact, two of the major...
How do you Invest?
We know technology has changed nonprofit operations, fundraising and supporter engagement. But how and to what extent? The collective experiences, decisions and opinions of nonprofit professionals and organizations provide a benchmark for the sector. You can be a part...