BigCanvass helps campaigns raise $$ through Facebook
[Disclaimer: BigCanvass is a joint project between Causemedia Group and PayPal. Yes, we do get to do all the fun stuff.] “Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be...
View ArticleJohn Haydon’s Tips for Nonprofits
John Haydon portrays himself as a zombie slayer. Any fan of the genre knows you can’t just go wandering around in a street filled with zombies and expect to survive. You need a strategy to get through...
View ArticleFrom Pressing “Like” to Leaping into Action
“There is only one real world whether you’re on Facebook or not.” ~ Filmmaker, Jesse Dylan In a day and age when OCD and ADHD have become the new normal, and pressing “like” buttons to show support of...
View ArticleWe Are All Warriors, Hear Us Roar
WAR·RI·OR: a person who shows or has shown great vigor and courage This summer, Lionsgate Films is calling on all social good samaritans across the country to share what they’re fighting for. Inspired...
View ArticleI Will Honor 9/11
Ten years ago, one of the greatest symbols of prosperity to have ever stood in the United States fell down. The streets of Manhattan cried the day the Twin Towers collapsed, and I thought for sure I...
View ArticleFree Speech, Political Correctness, and Nonprofits
Someone posted a harmless, humorous photo to my Facebook wall the other day. She thought I’d find it funny since we’d recently been laughing about a subject it referenced. I took it down. It wasn’t...
View ArticleThe Art of War (and Cause Marketing) on Facebook
“If you know the enemy and know yourself, your victory will not be imperiled.” Sun Tzu did just fine without any help from our pal Megan Strand, but her recently released whitepaper is very helpful to...
View ArticleFacebook Guide for Nonprofits
Most nonprofits are either on Facebook or are constantly being told by “everyone” that they need to be on Facebook. After all, it’s fun! It’s easy! Everyone loves Facebook! But “everyone” isn’t trying...
View ArticleWhatGives!? Donation App Discontinued
You may have noticed that the little box at the top of our homepage no longer offers our free fundraising app for nonprofits. Unfortunately, as platforms have multiplied and evolved, keeping our...
View ArticleSocial is a Value Exchange
[Editor's note: This article was recently published in the Fundraising Institute of New Zealand's Newsletter. We're pleased to reprint this informational piece from Joey Leslie, the President of...
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