When Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Dr. Priscilla Chan welcomed their first child, Maxima Chan Zuckerberg, into the world last month it was not only a momentous occasion for the famous young family, but the presumed catalyst
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December
8th, 2015
Tech giant reaffirms commitment to philanthropic mission with launch of new organization Microsoft is known for its charitable programs, mainly thanks to the ongoing work of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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November
26th, 2015
There are many obstacles to overcome to become a master fundraiser.
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November
17th, 2015
It may seem hard to believe, but #GivingTuesday is almost here! Now in its fourth year, Giving Tuesday has already become known nationwide as the anti "Black Friday". Taking place the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Giving
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StratusLIVE
on
November
11th, 2015
However you define them, major donors mean big business for nonprofits.
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StratusLIVE
on
October
29th, 2015
Donors will tell you how they want to give. Your nonprofit needs to listen. Before I ever began to realize my dream of helping nonprofits become lean, mean fundraising machines, I worked in the marketing department of
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StratusLIVE
on
October
9th, 2015
"How much am I going to have to pay to be number one in search results?" Unfortunately, that was not a rhetorical question. Nor was it sarcasm. That was a real question I recently heard a business person ask a web
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StratusLIVE
on
September
17th, 2015
Discover how to identify, evaluate, and motivate your donors Recency. Frequency. Monetary value. The all-powerful RFM.
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September
4th, 2015
New report sheds light on nonprofit software challenges What drives nonprofits to seek out new fundraising software? What types of functionality are they searching for? Which are 'must-have' features and which are
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StratusLIVE
on
August
28th, 2015
Does analysis matter? The world of data analysis is filled with swirling information from countless directions, as well as complex nomenclature and acronyms. But at the end of the day, what really matters to your mission is
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