The business world is all about that big data these days. This is how SAS defines big data: "Big data is a term that describes the large volume of data - both structured and unstructured - that inundates a business on a day-to-day basis. But it's not the amount of data that's important. It's what organizations do with the data that matters. Big data can be analysed for … [Read more...] about 20 KPIs For Your Nonprofit To Track
Christmas Fundraising Ideas
It’s only September, but we can already feel the Christmas spirit in the air. Christmas is all about love, family, kindness, and giving. In our Thanksgiving Fundraising Ideas blog post, we talked about the importance of fundraising during November and December. These two months make up what is commonly called the Giving Season for the nonprofit community. As the holidays … [Read more...] about Christmas Fundraising Ideas
Top 10 Instagram Tips for the Modern Nonprofit
Instagram is, without a doubt, a modern marketing powerhouse. In June 2018 Instagram announced it had hit the 1 billion users milestone. Among the major social networks, only Facebook and YouTube have more people logging in. The platform is growing fast. With regards to business growth, an estimated 71% of US businesses use Instagram, almost double the number of businesses … [Read more...] about Top 10 Instagram Tips for the Modern Nonprofit
9 Best Startup Accelerators For Nonprofits And Social Entrepreneurs
Startup accelerators are nothing new. Dotted around the world, big and small, startup accelerators in their various forms and shapes have propelled thousands of startups forward. And for a reason. Startup accelerators offer a vast range of services, that can include: investment; mentorship; peer-to-peer coaching; office space; training; in-kind … [Read more...] about 9 Best Startup Accelerators For Nonprofits And Social Entrepreneurs
How to Create a Successful Nonprofit Blog
If your nonprofit still doesn’t have a blog, you might want to consider getting one. We hear a lot about blogs. They are certainly a trendy and popular topic of discussion. Some professionals believe blogs are what you should be focusing on as a nonprofit, while some believe they take too much time to maintain. So it's only natural that it can be hard for nonprofits to decide … [Read more...] about How to Create a Successful Nonprofit Blog