In today’s world, your donors are everywhere. Gone are the days when you can send them a letter or two in the mail and expect them to respond. Donors today live exceedingly busy lives and the non-profit that effectively works to ensure they are everywhere their donors are is the one that will have […]
Read
It’s been a year for Third Sector Today-the first year, that is. So the site is celebrating its hit-the-ground-running success and the positive engagement of readers and members-that’s you!-since TST was launched in 2013. Your nonprofit’s goals and aspirations are reflected in the most popular posts on Third Sector Today. As we revisit the Most […]
Read
Working with hundreds of Millennials on a daily basis, VP of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals offers us some great practical advice about working with this group that’s become such an important part of the fundraising spectrum.
Read
In the past month or so, I’ve had the opportunity to meet several bright, energetic, enthusiastic and passionate young people who are making the nonprofit sector better in a number of ways. Now-maybe it’s because I’m getting older and bit nostalgic—but I don’t recall being nearly as dedicated to anything (well, at least anything […]
Read
Last week, I posed a question to my Facebook network in hopes of validating some thoughts I’d had around the subject of ageism in the workplace. I had six comments on my post within 10 minutes, was that a lot of my friends were having similar experiences.
Read
The NonProfit Times just published its annual report of the “Best Nonprofits to Work For”. It inspired us to pick the brains of some of the brightest folks we know and get their advice on How a nonprofit can become a place that people flock to, take pride in, and make it onto lists […]
Read
When you work in retail, you hear the words “we’re a results-driven business” probably every day. If it isn’t plastered on the wall in the employee break room, your manager or fellow associates are saying it (sometimes mocking it). The same can be said for any for-profit business. The bottom line: businesses need money […]
Read
There is a huge difference between “mobile-friendly” and “mobile-optimized” sites. An easy-to-complete donation form experience allows users to give again-and hopefully become loyal, repeat donors, while a frustrating experience could lead them to never try again. Ever. They’re the same right? Hardly. Do not adjust your smartphone. The images above are a side-by-side comparison […]
Read
Learn how 2014 NTEN award winner, Jason Shim used Bitcoin in an attempt to future-proof his organization.
Read
Instant gratification is something that is incredibly important to Millennials – and these days – virtually everyone.
Read
