by Niki Kidd | Aug 23, 2013 | Messaging
The website, Getting Attention, has started a series of posts on the stories your nonprofit can tell. In their first set, they detail out the six types of stories that every nonprofit has at their fingertips. The main takeaway here is that it might be time for your...
by Niki Kidd | Aug 16, 2013 | Fundraising
In this week’s New York Times Opinion section, Professor Peter Singer makes his argument for what makes the act of charity good or bad. But in the process, he manages to lose perspective on the fact that there are many ways that people choose to be philanthropic, and...
by Niki Kidd | Jul 31, 2013 | Nonprofits & Technology
Silicon Valley often considered the bastion of technological prowess and advancement. Young people from across the country, and even around the world, move to this tech hub in an effort to both change the world and make some money. But what happens when the money...
by Niki Kidd | Jun 19, 2013 | Fundraising, Nonprofits & Technology
There is a new petition making the rounds this week that may change the way people assess charities. “The Overhead Myth” challenges that overhead expenses are a poor indicator of a charity’s performance. And we couldn’t agree more. Overhead expenses – those line...
by Niki Kidd | Jun 5, 2013 | Audience Development, Strategy
Oftentimes smaller organizations, and nonprofits especially, confuse using a tool with crafting a strategy. As it relates to social media especially, nonprofits have a tendency to believe that they need a separate strategy for each tool or platform they use, instead...
