NonProfit Pro
February 23, 2015
As a major gifts fundraising professional, you need people in your life to help guide you personally and professionally. I'm saddened when I see good fundraisers think they can do it on their own, that they don't need advice or they can't listen to good criticism of their work.
February 23, 2015
(Press release, Feb. 23, 2015) — Abila, provider of software and services to associations and nonprofits, today announced the online Abila Marketplace that provides customers with information about add-ons, customizations and expert services offered by Abila's ecosystem of partners. The Abila Marketplace, part of the Abila Partner Ecosystem, is a rich, engaging and interactive site that helps customers quickly and easily search for, research, ask questions about and purchase tools and services to enhance and extend their use of Abila's award-winning products.
February 23, 2015
I'm a firm believer that empathy has the potential to solve more problems than war and peace put together. From a more practical one, boosting your empathic ability could give your fundraising results a shot in the arm.
February 23, 2015
(Press release, Feb. 20, 2015) — Network for Good has announced the launch of The Recurring Giving Challenge, a special campaign and training series that empowers nonprofits to invest in recurring giving and inspire donors to give monthly. The challenge includes a free online course devoted to monthly giving, as well as a combination of free and client-exclusive campaign materials to arm nonprofits with expert guidance and the online fundraising software needed for a successful monthly giving program.
February 23, 2015
Recent tweets from folks you should following.
February 20, 2015
Adding some well-done visual design is great way to make your mailing stand out. Join NonProfit PRO sister brand Direct Marketing IQ Editorial Assistant Jeremy Zimmerman as he shows you how to take cues from three specific pieces from the California Institute of the Arts, Whitney Museum of American Art and Brilliant Graphics. To see these mailings, as well as thousands of others, login to your account at whosmailingwhat.com. If you're not a member, find out more and signup here.
February 20, 2015
Project HOPE is breaking down the walls between countries. Rich Rumsey, VP of development and communication at the organization, is breaking down the walls between departments.
February 20, 2015
Recent tweets on nonprofit technology (#nptech).
February 20, 2015
It is up to the thousands of honest and ethical fundraising professionals to look out for potential fraud and abuse in our profession.
February 20, 2015
The feud between the American Red Cross and two news organizations moved into a new phase this week, with ProPublica and NPR rejecting the relief organization’s demand for a correction and each side accusing the other of being "misleading." A joint statement by the news organizations defended their reporting as "scrupulously fair."
Since April 2014, ProPublica and NPR have jointly investigated the American Red Cross’s response to Hurricanes Sandy and Isaac in 2012 and claims about how donation dollars are spent.
