4 Starter Tips for Creating Infographics
Infographics are everywhere right now. A good one is quick to read, gives you the facts and figures clearly, and has some whimsy through the theme or the graphics that are used. Thinking about creating one for your next program book or solicitation letter? Check out this post from Network for Good’s blog by Melissa Raimondi that shares four steps critical to making a successful infographic. Doing some of the research, data mining, and visualizing before ...
Ignoring The Online Anger
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Back in February I wrote about Embracing the Online Anger, but it’s important to note that not all social media mentions require a response. (Gasp!) A few months ago Jonathan Michael at Bplans.com posted the handy Response Flowchart below that not only helps you separate the trolls from customers you can actually help, but how best to respond. If nothing else, taking the time to go through this process before responding to a particularly nasty ...
Reaching the Next Generation of American Giving
I sat in an Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) luncheon recently discussing different generational traits from the four generations currently in the work force and how best to market to, work with, and, since it was AFP, how to raise money from them. The speaker showed Blackbaud’s The Next Generation of American Giving before his presentation and I thought it was a great visualization of generational traits and trends. [box type=”note”]Take-aways from the video: Fundraising ...
Thank you for the authoritative read on this issue. To me, being able to actually see the icon in the…