“Given the developments of 2008, it’s clear that nonprofits will, increasingly, leverage the power of relationships (through social media, e-mail, in-person requests, text messaging and more) to spark action around issues using new technologies.…
Read moreI get a lot of emails asking me to donate money. Most of them are for decent causes. But to be honest, I rarely have the patience to read through the whole letter. Who…
Read moreScholz & Friends: “Dramatic shift in marketing reality” – aka “A short history of marketing” … from Michael Reissinger on Vimeo.
Read moreA couple of days ago I posted my first question on LinkedIn. Â Here’s the question as well as some of the answers that I received…. Question: “It may be easier for non-profits to stop…
Read moreWhat’s a good way to get your target audience’s attention? How about tossing a rock at them? A little strange perhaps, but maybe it’s not such a bad idea. Famed copywriter Ivan Levison used…
Read moreIt’s an interesting question. Read this facinating article about the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, better know as HIAS that recently appeared inThe New York Jewish Week. Over the years, HIAS’s mission has changed. Should…
Read moreStandard Mail and standard nonprofit rates will increase an average of 3.8% in May, in keeping with legal limits established under the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act. Standard Mail was previously knows as Third…
Read moreThe 2008 Slate 60 which lists the 60 largest American charitable contributionsof the year is out. There are a number of Jewish donors on the list including Sheldon Adelson, Michael Bloomberg, to name a…
Read moreWe continue to be amazed at what is really happening on the ground over here (see Yediot Acharonot below) and what gets reported outside of Israel. The NYT at least gets the basics of…
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