Nonprofit boards serve an important function, but getting all the members together with all the information they need can be a Herculean task. Meetings need to be scheduled and coordinated with members, agendas need to be distributed, not to mention all the other sundry items required by the board. Luckily, there is a way to make it easier.  

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Snapchat is building up some traction in the nonprofit community. If you are unfamiliar with it, Snapchat, launched in 2011, is a messaging app that allows users to share images and videos.  While it hasn’t been around for that long, it is popular. Currently, it has over 100 million users worldwide that share 400 million images every day. Read more...

Micro-donations, amounts ranging from $1 to $3 dollars, might be small (hence the name) but they can make a big impact on your organization. I am sure you are wondering why anyone would come to your website giving portal and give a $1. Truth is, they probably won’t, but if they found your story while browsing on their phone, they might be moved enough to give a quick $1 donation. After donating they might even share it with their friends. Read more...

Many corporations have box seats to sports games or receive tickets to cultural events from partners and clients. Sometimes these tickets can fall to the way-side if a vice president or executive can’t attend. GivGo is a responsive app that allows corporations to put these extra goods and services up for auction in order for their employees to bid on them. The proceeds raised wouldn’t go back to the corporation but instead go to the company’s associated charities. In theory, it’s a win-win-win situation. Read more...