Interviews are just as nerve-racking for the interviewer as they are for the interviewee. The interviewer must listen carefully, in hopes of not just filling a position, but choosing the right candidate for the job. A resume will only give an employer limited insight into a candidate’s work ethic. But an interview will allow an employer […]
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Boosting Your Social Media
Is your organization getting enough “likes”, shares, and comments? Would you like to see better results from your social media efforts? Take time to explore new ways to boost your social media presence and maximize engagement with your supporters. First and foremost, be sure to have a social media strategy. If you don’t have one, […]
ReadTake Charge of Your Professional Development
by Aloma Arter If you already have a mentor in the nonprofit sector, you’re one step up on making your way in a growing field. But if your goal is to become a nonprofit leader, navigating how to get to the next level may prove to be a bit challenging. Unlike many other sectors, there […]
ReadTeens and Social Media: Consider This Resource
Though they may be too young to be viable donors or join your board of directors, teenagers still have a lot to contribute to the nonprofit sector. If your volunteer roster consists of even a few teens, you should be looking for creative way to utilize and learn from them. Have questions about Twitter, Instagram, […]
Read8 Ways to Get More Volunteers for Your Nonprofit
Need to get more volunteers for your nonprofit? While it feels good to “give back,” you might see a bigger surge in your volunteer roster if you effectively market the volunteer experience. Are people aware of the fantastic benefits of being a volunteer for your organization and supporting your wonderful cause? 8 Ways to Get […]
ReadThe Power of Storytelling with Storify
Pack one powerful punch by combining the strength of all your social media platforms. Storify is where social media comes together to, yes, tell a story! This application affords you a very easy way to enhance storytelling and increase productivity. “Storify helps make sense of what people post on social media.” The easy “drop […]
ReadTransforming Volunteers into Donors
Volunteers are one of any nonprofit’s most valuable assets. These are the people, after all, who are passionate about the mission of your organization and selflessly give their time and energy to help you achieve your goals. While a volunteer’s contributions are fantastic (and priceless), they may have even more to give - your best […]
ReadRaise More on Giving Tuesday
While some people may still choose to shop until they drop on Black Friday, some others believe that the days following Thanksgiving mark the beginning of more than just ultimate consumerism and commercialization. Now in its third year, Giving Tuesday, which occurs the Tuesday after Thanksgiving courtesy (on Dec. 2 in 2014) of the […]
Read11 Things People Give Charities- Aside from Cash
While many donors prefer to just write a check, some others are more creative and generous in what they would choose to give charities. When deciding what kind of in-kind donations your nonprofit should accept, try expanding your wishlist to accept nontraditional items. You might be surprised at how much more support you garner and just […]
Read10 Benefits Only Nonprofits Can Offer For-Profits in a Partnership
Amy Devita, Third Sector Today (Now, TopNonprofits.com) Founder and CEO, hosted Father of Cause Marketing Bruce Burtch, who presented the webinar: How to Orchestrate Successful Cross-Sector Partnerships. You can watch the webinar here: Bruce Burtch promises: “There is nothing in business today that provides as much economic and social benefit, on as many levels, […]
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