Doing Well While Doing Good
| Posted in Marketing on Oct 30, 2012 by |
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Nonprofit professionals often need to be budget-conscious, in both their professional and personal lives. As the back-to-back holiday season creeps onto the horizon, here are my tips and tricks for making your dollar go farther, both in your purchase and your purchase's impact.
Blessing Basket is a nonprofit based in St. Louis, but has a global ...
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Too Good To Be True: Sustainability Through Earned-Income?
| Posted in Management on Oct 24, 2012 by |
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Necessity is the mother of invention and difficult times can inspire creativity. As we all know so well when non-profits are faced with a declining economy funding can be compromised. In light of this challenging economic environment more and more non-profits are pursuing innovative earned income and entrepreneurial efforts to sustain their vision and mission. It’s important to realize that profit is not denied to a nonprofit as long as the ...
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New Cone Study Shows American Consumers Want To See CSR Progress And Results
| Posted in Philanthropy on Oct 23, 2012 |
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New Cone Communications research shows Americans more likely to buy from companies that promote CSR progress and results rather than Just "Purpose."
When it comes to corporate social responsibility (CSR), consumers want more than aspirational mission statements. According to the newly released 2012 Cone Communications Corporate Social Return Trend Tracker, 84 percent of Americans hold companies accountable for producing and ...
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Orange Leap Launches "Shine Brighter Series" Of Webcasts For Nonprofits
| Posted in Resource Roundup on Oct 22, 2012 |
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Orange Leap has launched a new monthly series of webcasts for nonprofit organizations called the Shine Brighter Series.
"The Shine Brighter Series was created to provide a wide variety of best practices and helpful information that nonprofit organizations can use to further their mission," said Orange Leap CEO Randy McCabe. "We developed this to assist Orange Leap clients, but welcome all nonprofits to attend."
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New Research Shows Americans Increasingly Skeptical About The Impact Of Breast Cancer Cause Marketing
| Posted in Marketing on Oct 22, 2012 |
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Nearly all Americans (92%) believe breast cancer is a critical cause for corporations to support, but just 26 percent feel companies have had a significant positive impact on the issue. Moreover, only half (52%) of consumers believe their individual breast cancer-related purchases make a difference, according to the 2012 Cone Communications Breast Cancer Trend Tracker.
Buying with Skepticism
For now, supporting the ...
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3 Ways To Increase Awareness With Promotional Products
| Posted in Marketing on Oct 21, 2012 |
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October is a big month for awareness campaigns. It’s a month to recognize those who fight for a cure for breast cancer and autism and bring awareness to issues related to domestic violence, Down Syndrome and blindness among many others. This month Advantages Magazine offers up 3 strategies for carrying out effective awareness campaigns.
The first step to creating a successful awareness campaign is to create exposure. T-shirts, bumper ...
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Organizational Leadership: Key To Sustainability
| Posted in Management on Oct 14, 2012 by |
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Leadership is a skill that is not reserved solely for managers, directors, VPs, or anyone else who is the head of a department or an organization. It is a crucial quality that any valuable employee should demonstrate in some form or another in the workplace. The term “leadership” can encompass a wide variety of actions and attitudes; it does not necessarily apply only to a single leader of a group. Leadership can manifest in small actions that ...
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GrantStation Funding Snapshots - October 8
| Posted in Resource Roundup on Oct 8, 2012 |
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GrantStation is pleased to work in collaboration with 501Connect to bring you these weekly Funding Snapshots.
GrantStation offers nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and governmental agencies the opportunity to identify potential funding sources for their programs or projects as well as resources to mentor these organizations through the grant seeking process.
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Nonprofit Organizations Honored For Making An Impact With Technology
| Posted in Technology on Oct 8, 2012 |
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Blackbaud, the leading global provider of software and services designed for nonprofit organizations, announced the winners of its first ever Impact Awards. The winners were honored at bbcon, Blackbaud’s Conference for Nonprofits.
“The Impact Awards recognize nonprofit organizations that are using technology in innovative ways to deliver on their ...
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GrantStation Funding Snapshots - October 1
| Posted in Resource Roundup on Oct 1, 2012 |
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GrantStation is pleased to work in collaboration with 501Connect to bring you these weekly Funding Snapshots.
GrantStation offers nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and governmental agencies the opportunity to identify potential funding sources for their programs or projects as well as resources to mentor these organizations through the grant seeking process.
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