Over the past two years, multiple media outlets, journalists, and even bloggers have written at length about the death of blogs. There are other places to have conversations now, they argue, pointing to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat as the new ways to share your thoughts and your life and have conversations. Additionally, many bloggers […]

Inspiration can be hard to come by, especially if you become reliant on a particular source of ideas. Mixing it up by looking for inspiration in unusual places can get your creative juices flowing again and introduce some freshness into your content. Here are 5 unusual places to find content ideas for your nonprofit fundraising: […]

Nestled in between Worcester and Boston rests Framingham, a historical town in Massachusetts known as the gathering spot for members of the abolitionist movement. Today, the light of social justice still shines in Framingham with Advocates, a nonprofit that has been serving Massachusetts for the last 40 years. They partner with people with mental health […]

Chances are you’ve found yourself in an Internet rut. You begin your day with the same news sources, run into the same publications on your Facebook feed, and check the same sites before signing off at night. Of course, there isn’t anything wrong with staying in touch with your favorite sites, blogs, and online magazines. […]

On Tuesday, July 21st, The Social Media for Nonprofits Conference kicked off in New York City, organized by Co-Founder and Executive Director of the organization, Ritu Sharma. The day was packed full of intriguing and informative sessions about how to leverage your social media outlets to market your organization’s mission. The speakers included Henry Timms, […]

We live in a time in which the power to raise money to support a project, a cause, a dream is something we all share. It is empowering and incredibly liberating that little stands in the way between you and the funding you need to make dreams come true—be they your dreams or the dreams […]

As a startup nonprofit, there are many priorities to tackle on your to-do list. Planning your budget for the myriad of activities, especially when you’re just getting started, can fall by the wayside. This would be a mistake! Creating a budget, planning finances for the future, and analyzing financial data will set you apart early […]

The task that today’s Development Director faces can be daunting. The world of fundraising has changed so much in recent years, with so many new possibilities and risks, opportunities, and learning curves. It can sometimes feel as though the job has expanded exponentially and never seems to stop growing. But with a few essential skills […]