by Niki Kidd | May 29, 2013 | Audience Development, Fundraising
“Why should I support your nonprofit?” A simple question with a potentially loaded answer. Elevator pitches, email communications, social media campaigns, and major gift solicitations are all essentially created from this singular question. But something oftentimes...
by Niki Kidd | May 17, 2013 | Fundraising
On the heels of Google I/O this week, comes an interesting article tackling some of the biggest concerns smaller nonprofits have about participating in the Google Grants program. We thought it might be helpful to expand a bit further on the hesitations we face most in...
by Niki Kidd | May 8, 2013 | Audience Development, Data and Analytics, Fundraising
While women comprise a large percentage of the workforce and are having a great impact on charities through donations and participation, there is still a surprising gender gap when it comes to leadership positions and giving potential in nonprofits. With Mother’s Day...
by Niki Kidd | Apr 26, 2013 | Data and Analytics, Strategy
Some news from the political front – a popular economic theory that has been much discussed in regards to efforts for austerity in the Federal budget process, has recently been debunked. A college student looked at the data set for a school assignment and...
by Niki Kidd | Apr 22, 2013 | Audience Development, Fundraising, Strategy
An interesting blog post making the tech community rounds this week is written by Matt Gemmell entitled, “What Have You Tried.” The post has two main points – the problem with looking immediately for answers instead of understanding the problem, and how when...
