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New WealthEngine White Paper Helps Nonprofits Improve Fundraising Effectiveness Via Social Media
  Posted in Fundraising on Dec 5, 2012    0 Comments 
New WealthEngine White Paper Helps Nonprofits Improve Fundraising Effectiveness Via Social Media
WealthEngine, Inc., the leading provider of sophisticated wealth identification and prospect research solutions, announced today the release of a new white paper, Fundraising's Social Revolution: How Social Media is Changing Nonprofit Culture and Practice, that provides nonprofits with actionable strategies on how to implement social networking across their organizations, in everything from marketing to prospect research to ...  More
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Crowdfunding Platform, Fundly, Launches #GivingTuesday Initiative
  Posted in Fundraising on Nov 20, 2012    0 Comments 
Crowdfunding Platform, Fundly, Launches #GivingTuesday Initiative
Amidst controversy around retailers opening their stores for "Black Thursday" Thanksgiving Day shopping, and subjecting their employees to working marathon hours on "Black Friday", the world's largest crowdfunding-for-good platform, Fundly (http://fundly.com/), today launched its #GivingTuesday initiative at givingtuesday.fundly.com to help more people give more during the holiday giving season. In launching  More
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Low Starting Prices = Higher Sale Prices At Your Charity Auction Gala
  Posted in Fundraising on Nov 10, 2012 by     0 Comments 
Low Starting Prices = Higher Sale Prices At Your Charity Auction Gala
In this video blog entry from Sherry Truhlar at Red Apple Auctions, Sherry discusses one of the questions she is asked most as a professional charity auctioneer, "Where are you going to start the bidding?" Sherry's response is, "It doesn't matter where we START it, what matters is where we Finish it." Watch this informative video to find out three reasons why you never need to ask a ...  More
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FundingFactory.com Launching New Goal-tracking And Sustainability Reporting Features
  Posted in Fundraising on Sep 9, 2012    0 Comments 
FundingFactory.com Launching New Goal-tracking And Sustainability Reporting Features
To kick off the 2012-2013 school year, FundingFactory is launching new goal-tracking and sustainability reporting features on FundingFactory.com. Participants in the free fundraising-by-recycling program can sign into their accounts to set a yearly fundraising goal, measure their progress, and share that information with students, parents, community members, and business supporters. In a time of budget shortfalls and escalating costs, the ...  More
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Grant Central USA Launches Professional Grant Writers Directory
  Posted in Fundraising on Sep 1, 2012    0 Comments 
Grant Central USA Launches Professional Grant Writers Directory
In times when budgets are being cut so drastically, businesses, departments, and nonprofit organizations alike may not have the resources necessary to employ a full or even part time professional grant writer. Grant Central USA urges these organizations not to fall victim to wasting valuable personnel resources on submitting proposals written by inexperienced staff. Instead, Grant Central USA has created a database on their grant writing ...  More
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Tips For Winning The Battle For Institutional Funding
  Posted in Fundraising on Aug 20, 2012 by     0 Comments 
Tips For Winning The Battle For Institutional Funding
For many nonprofit leaders, the most time consuming and frustrating part of the job is securing funds to do what it is the organization has set out to do. Fundraising can be time consuming and every nonprofit has probably battled with where to look and how to approach funders. After years of advising nonprofits, and running one myself, I have created a short list of types of institutional funders and considerations involved when asking for ...  More
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Video: Lemons at Your Charity Auction Make the Heart Grow Fonder
  Posted in Fundraising on Aug 13, 2012 by     0 Comments 
Video: Lemons at Your Charity Auction Make the Heart Grow Fonder
Research proves that a fresh lemon scent gets guests to feel more charitable. Professional charity auctioneer Sherry Truhlar examines findings from a 2009 study, The Smell of Virtue: Clean Scents Promote Reciprocity and Charity, conducted by Katie Liljenquist of Brigham Young University, along with Chen-Bo Zhong and Adam D. Galinsky. Sherry shares how we can use that science to raise more money in our charity auction galas.
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Wizards, Warlords and Crowdfunders at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con
  Posted in Fundraising on Jul 26, 2012    0 Comments 
Wizards, Warlords and <u>Crowdfunders</u> at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con
On August 9 - 12th, Chicago will be host to one of the world's largest comic cons, Wizard World. While many of the faces, like William Shatner and Stan Lee will be familiar to convention goers, a new face will be present and promoting a new concept - crowdfunding. Conzortia Business Funding, Inc.'s founder Robert Dobyns will be onsite for 4 days to talk with artists, writers, app developers, business owners, social entrepreneurs ...  More
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Charity Fundraising Packages Expands Silent Auction Ideas For Non-Profit Fundraisers
  Posted in Fundraising on Jul 18, 2012    0 Comments 
Charity Fundraising Packages Expands Silent Auction Ideas For Non-Profit Fundraisers
Charity Fundraising Packages announced today that they have expanded their offerings with 40 brand new silent auction ideas for non-profit charity auctions. Unlike silent auctions of the past, filled with a hodge-podge of donated goods and gift certificates, Charity Fundraising Packages is redefining silent auctions. Exclusive new charity auction items, mobile bidding opportunities and a plethora of silent auction ideas have not only improved ...  More
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Gamification And Nonprofits: MLB Hits A Fundraising Home Run
  Posted in Fundraising on Jul 17, 2012    2 Comments 
Gamification And Nonprofits: MLB Hits A Fundraising Home Run
Gamification and social networks go hand in hand. Foursquare, the popular location-based mobile network, is considered the pioneer of this trend and it has gained momentum- even hitting the world of nonprofit fundraising. To encourage people to use Foursquare, the company uses the gamification process by allowing users to "check-in" to merchants they frequent, and enabling them to earn badges, locate and follow friends, broadcast ...  More
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GrantStation Funding Snapshots - June 18
  Posted in Fundraising on Jun 18, 2012    0 Comments 
GrantStation Funding Snapshots - June 18
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.  More
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Capture The Power Of The Crowd
  Posted in Fundraising on Jun 14, 2012    0 Comments 
Capture The Power Of The Crowd
If you have not been paying attention to the power of the crowd-now is the time! All around you there is evidence of this cultural shift toward the “crowd.” Obama’s campaign fundraising, reality television, the Small Jobs Act (legalizing crowdfunding), and innovative start-ups like Kickstarter, ArtistShare and Etsy. What does this mean for nonprofits? It is time to capture the power of the crowd for your fundraising. Empower the supporters ...  More
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