In the fast moving world of technology and online marketing it can be very challenging to keep up with all the various platforms and opportunities that the Internet offers. Many charities assume they don’t have the budget to increase their online presence and so they do nothing. Cindy Younan wants make sure that you know it doesn’t have to be that way. Here is your introduction to the FREE resources and tools available to nonprofits through Google.
Once you close the deal on sponsorship you then need to do everything you can to ensure that your sponsors are happy on the day of your event? In part two of our series on stress free sponsorship, Chris Baylis outlines the exact activities you and your volunteers need to carry out to ensure that your event sponsors leave having met their business objectives and feeling great about their investment in your organization.
Twitter, Facebook, Instagram: These social media channels are no longer seen as optional for nonprofits, they are now expected. Now it is time to take a serious look at how you are measuring the return on investment for your organization’s social media activity. Do you still consider your return in dollars and cents per follower? Clare McDowall has a different way of measuring the success of your social media activity and wants us to consider the value of the relationships instead.
Are you looking to strike new mutually beneficial partnerships with businesses and social entrepreneurs? Have you ever wondered how you can attract the interest of corporate partners to generate new revenue channels? Maria Konikov shares the three key elements required if you want to start building lucrative relationships with for profit organizations.
Does your resume looks like you have been bouncing around the sector trying on different charities as if you were shopping for a new pair of pants? Perhaps you are in a constant cycle of hiring new people and can’t figure out why? We want to help! Hilborn ECS is again taking a leadership role in the sector with the launch of new Nonprofit Employer Choice Award. Awards will be presented in November. The application deadline is September 30, 2015. Learn more here.