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How Facebook (and Social Media in General) Shifted Fundraising Strategies

Associations Now

Recent research finds that giving days on sites like Facebook are shifting nonprofit fundraising strategies. Similarly, we saw that a 10 percent increase in the number of Facebook posts a nonprofit made in the year before the Omaha Gives day in 2015 was associated with it raising 2.6 percent more money during that campaign.”.

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Happy New Year: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth Kanter

I didn’t do a complete unplug, as we’re so dependent on the Internet for information in navigate our daily lives, which is a huge change since I first got online in 1993. And, now with those beautiful sunsets behind me, I look ahead to 2015. I have a couple of New Year’s rituals that help prepare me for a new year.