Has your non-profit got some wired friends? Consider the power of a blogathon for fundraising.
The idea is simple – bloggers commit to staying up for 24 hours, and collect pledges and donations. Well, the idea is simple: in practice, that’s 49 posts and no sleep, which is heroic before you throw in the fundraising. What [...]
Capital campaigns are a big deal, because, well, you’re trying to raise a building here. You need a campaign that will catch people’s imaginations, make them want to stick with you for the long haul and hopefully, donate more than once. This sounds like a job for…social media! If you’re looking for inspiration [...]
Over the last two months, I’ve been settling into my new job at Social Signal, a social media firm based in Vancouver, BC. I’m their new social media strategist! (Remember when we blogged in 2008 about how we wished that job existed? Turns out it does…)
The craziest thing about this job is that they hired [...]
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