
Scary Supporter Horror Stories
People share their nightmares with me. Well, ok – maybe that’s overstating it. They vent. And it freaks me out. [...]

What prompts an online gift?
Post on integrated fundraising campaign and determining which channels. [...]

How often are you sending bulk emails?
The frequency of your email blasts has a huge impact on the success of your email program. Send too little and be forgotten, send too much and become spam.

Google Analytics for Nonprofits – Part 1
This post is the first in a monthly series about Google Analytics. As we proceed, I’ll share tips on how [...]

Happy Birthday to Me (and My Cause)
Even though I love shoes and earrings, this birthday I decided I probably had a sufficient collection of both. So using [...]

Facebook is Great, but Does it Really Work for Fundraising?
Last weeks post highlighting a few statistics from the business world seems to have resonated with readers here. That got [...]

9 Internet Marketing Statistics from the Business World
We’re all focused on the non-profit space, but some times it’s good to take a look at how the internet [...]

The day I was introduced to twitpic
Before I became a Blackbaudian, I managed a program for Share Our Strength called Great American Bake Sale, a national [...]

2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 1
NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference (#NTC) is in Washington, DC and it’s sold out once again. Over 1,900 people from across [...]

Before facebook… there was Friends Asking Friends
In 1999, an idea based on online greeting cards changed peer-to-peer fundraising forever. Do you ever wonder where you’d be [...]