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AFP eWire July 30, 2014 |
Crowdfunding Part 1--The Fundraising Fad, Turned Staple If you haven't tried a crowdfunding campaign yet, or if you're looking for fresh new ways to corral your followers, we've got you covered -- from beginner to veteran crowd-surfer. |
AFP eWire August 18, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of August 18, 2014): 7 Favorite Topics of Boring Fundraisers Year-End Fundraising Decisions to Make Now... 7 Favorite Topics of Boring Fundraisers... 8 Nonprofits Lessons Learned from the 2014 FUSE Conference... |
AFP eWire February 4, 2014 |
Your Crowd Funding Campaign as an Action Movie As one of the hottest and most innovative methods of fundraising on the scene today, Robert Osborne shows how creating your crowd-funding campaign like an action movie will steal the audience's attention, and inspire them to give. |
Fast Company November 2013 Baratunde Thurston |
Secrets Of The Funded Crowdfunding is not yet a household term the way smartphone, streaming media, or peanut butter are, but it's getting closer. |
AFP eWire August 28, 2013 |
Top Ten Things: September Is Boom Time for Donors, Google Says (August 28, 2013) Year-end Fundraising: Tips to Maximize Your End-of-Year Fundraising... Fundraising Strategy/Approach: Crowdfunding is the New Donation... Donors: How to keep new donors... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2014 |
Crowdfunding Conditions With nearly 2,800 crowdfunding and crowdsourcing platforms worldwide, according to the latest figures from crowdsourcing.org, it's no surprise the real estate industry has seen a gigantic wave of investors dive into this fast-growing market. |
AFP eWire May 21, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of May 21, 2014): 7 Ways to Kiss Fundraising Goodbye Surpassing Expectations Deserves a Reward ... 3 Reasons Why Nonprofits Don't Do Storytelling... 4 Tips for Achieving Real Creativity in Your Direct Response Fundraising Program... |
AFP eWire July 28, 2009 |
Are You Ready for a Capital Campaign? Let's explore the characteristics of a nonprofit that is most likely to find success in a campaign. |
AFP eWire October 2, 2013 |
Top Ten Things: The Great Philanthropy Disruption (Oct. 2, 2013) Fundraising Research: The Great Philanthropy Disruption... Fundraising Strategy/Approach: 10 Messengers Who Are More Effective Than You... Younger Donors/Gen Y/Millennials: 2 nd Generation Giving... |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
Etsy Debuts Crowdfunding Platform, Takes On Kickstarter Today, the online marketplace announced Fund on Etsy, its own spin on the crowdfunding model made popular by Kickstarter and Indiegogo. |
AFP eWire March 30, 2010 |
Your Capital Campaign: Are You Ready to Succeed? A capital campaign is a marathon, not a sprint. Here are some tips to make sure you are ready to go the distance. |
Fast Company November 2013 Skylar Bergl |
Go Your Own Way After Kickstarter denied his Wi-Fi -- enabled dead bolt, Cameron Robertson created his own crowdfunding platform, Selfstarter. It took off and went on to help the popular lost-and-found app Tile raise $2.6 million. |
AFP eWire August 12, 2015 |
Chatting About Campaigns With Matthew Cottle We talked recently with Matthew Cottle, who is presenting a webinar on "The Campaign Prequel: Success Begins Before the Campaign Plan." |
AFP eWire February 9, 2004 Linda Lysakowski |
Tips From Members: The Planning Study Process, Part Two When considering a capital or endowment campaign, organizations need to consider conducting an external assessment of the willingness and ability of the organization's constituency to support the campaign. |
Fast Company Sarah Laskow |
A Distant Voyage, A Powerful Plant, And A Crowd-Backed Quest To Crack The Snack Market Lisa Curtis is in the business of selling a plant most Americans have never heard of. It's called moringa oleifera; it grows across southern Asia and all over Africa; and it's chock full of nutrients. |
AFP eWire February 2, 2004 |
Tips From Members: The Planning Study Process When considering a capital or endowment campaign, a major undertaking for most organizations, an internal assessment of the organization's readiness is imperative. |
AFP eWire February 4, 2015 |
Top Ten (Week of February 4, 2015): How Nonprofits Can Avoid the Spam Folder How nonprofits can avoid the spam folder... 14 things happy individuals make a habit of doing... Three ways to evaluate nonprofit technology... etc. |
AFP eWire April 16, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of April 16, 2014): 5 Unusual Direct Mail Techniques to Try A Little Networking Can Go a Long Way... If You Can't Support the Cause, Don't Take the Job... Three Ways to Deepen Donor Engagement... |
Financial Advisor October 2012 Gail Liberman |
Funds From The Madding Crowd A controversial new law will allow small businesses to raise $1 million in capital annually without registering with regulators. Thanks to the jumpstart our Business Startups Act enacted on April 5, there's a new concept triggering buzz, both positive and negative, among financial advisors. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2014 Darren Powderly |
Crowdfunding Crowdfunding allows investors to shop for the latest real estate investment opportunities on their computers or mobile devices. |
Fast Company Daniel Terdiman |
This Hardware Design Company Is Using Crowdfunding For Its Entire Product Pipeline Massive Labs was built on the back of what by now an obviously well-established and well-oiled system: crowdfunding. |
Fast Company Samantha Cole |
The Dos and Don'ts Of Fundraising From Charles Best, Tim Ferriss, And Alexis Ohanian Here are four commandments from some experts of crowdfunding. |
AFP eWire May 13, 2014 |
Four Current Annual Giving Trends and How to Incorporate Them into a Fundraising Plan Just as every spring brings with it the promise of renewal and the start of a new fiscal year, it can also inspire renewed annual giving programs. |
Fast Company October 2015 Harry McCracken |
Indiegogo Is Getting Ready for Equity Crowdfunding Sites such as Kickstarter and its archrival, Indiegogo, have had a transformative effect on how startups bootstrap themselves. Why shouldn't the masses be allowed to invest in new companies and have a chance at realizing a profit? |
Entrepreneur June 2004 Jane Easter Bahls |
Rock the Vote? When you're trying to help get a candidate elected, noncompliance with campaign rules can cost your business a lot more than just a fat donation check. |
CRM October 2013 Marshall Lager |
What's Your Marketing Plan? Good marketing campaigns have a set goal. There's a reason why. |
AFP eWire November 17, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of November 17, 2014): What to Leave Behind During a Major Gift Ask The Only 6 Things You Need to Take/Leave When Making the Ask... The Great Mysteries of Donor Retention... 10 Steps to Create an Appeal Letter That Brings in the Money... |
Entrepreneur February 2008 Kim T. Gordon |
Join Forces Marketing for a charitable cause can benefit your company, too. |
AFP eWire May 27, 2015 |
Top Ten (Week of May 27, 2015): You're Fired Until You Have A Solid Monthly Giving Program Launched Crowdfunding - Not the Hail Mary You Think... Getting The Word Out -- Using Smart Communications to Bring Your Strategic Plan to Life... Get to Know the Philanthropy Panel Study... |
AFP eWire July 22, 2015 |
AFP Top Ten (Week of July 22, 2015): Three Keys to Donor Retention Case Studies: I Wish I Had Thought of That... Seven Critical Types of Donor Data... Five Lessons for New Philanthropists... |
Search Engine Watch June 16, 2008 David Szetela |
Google Mobile Advertising on the Content Network Creating a mobile ad campaign that displays banner ads on Google's mobile content network can be ideal for businesses that rely on phone calls to start or close a sale. |
Fast Company Sarah Kessler |
The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies In Crowdfunding Companies like DonorsChoose, Patreon, and Dragon Innovation make the list. |
AFP eWire March 5, 2013 |
Ten Things You Might Have Missed What makes for an effective online donation page?... Infographics produce fundraising results... Why America's charities are so uncharitable... |
AFP eWire July 23, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of July 23, 2014): How Storytelling Defines Your Brand and Helps You Reach New Audiences Direct Mail Yields Major Gift Donors... Three Ways to Engage Millennial Donors... How Do You Thank Your `Everday' Hero?... |
Search Engine Watch July 1, 2009 Jason Tabeling |
Balancing Efficiency and Volume in Paid Search On a daily basis, paid search managers must balance efficiency and volume in an effort to meet the goals of the campaign. |
AFP eWire May 14, 2013 |
Ten Things You Might Have Missed (May 14, 2013) The Dynamic Budgeting Process ... I Won't Support My Grandma's Nonprofit... Six Steps to Great Graphs and Charts... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2015 |
Crowdfunding Conundrum Late last year the SEC indicated that it will finalize the equity crowdfunding rules by October 2015, but plan on saving your nickels and dimes until January 2016, the earliest the rules could take effect. |
CRM July 2006 Colin Beasty |
Practical Presto! Customer clarity is an analytical wand's wave away with new marketing automation apps. |
AFP eWire March 23, 2015 |
Top Ten (Week of March 23, 2015): The Lure of Poverty Porn for Nonprofits Should you use fundraising images that work by playing on public stereotypes... What nonprofits can learn from Uber and AirBnb... Mobile Apps to jump-start your nonprofit's productivity... |
InternetNews January 15, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
The 'Political Web' Isn't Just a Myth New research finds that twice as many people are following this year's presidential campaign on the Internet than in 2004. |
AFP eWire September 8, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of September 8, 2014): Strategic Strategeries on Strategy! Donor Retention Strategies from Nonprofit Experts... Silent Auction Strategies that Increase Revenue... Find Out if Your Fundraising Writing is too "Latin."... |
HBS Working Knowledge May 12, 2015 Christian Camerota |
Are Experts or Crowds Better at Funding the Arts? Who made better funding choices when it came to backing proposed theater projects? Was it the National Endowment for the Arts or Kickstarter? |
Search Engine Watch October 16, 2007 Greg Jarboe |
Search About to Upset the Political Applecart Search engines have not eclipsed newspapers and television as the primary source of political information yet. But that day is not far off. Here are some usage stats. |
CFO May 15, 2012 Sarah Johnson |
JOBS Act OKs Crowdfunding The law blesses a new financing option for start-ups, but adds disclosure requirements. |
On Wall Street March 1, 2013 Alan J. Foxman |
Giving Proper Thanks for a Referral How to walk the fine line between expressing gratitude for a referral and divulging a new client and also a discussion of the legal status of crowdfunding sites. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
FTC Investigates Failed Kickstarter Board-Game Campaign The FTC is investigating a failed Kickstarter project based on the works of horror author H.P. Lovecraft -- and it's the first time ever the government is taking enforcement action against a project hosted on a crowdfunding program. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2015 Sara Drummond |
Commercial Real Estate Crowdfunding Find out how it really works. |