8 Tips to Get a Non-Profit Job
by Bmeaningful November 12, 2015Are you looking to find employment in the non-profit industry? These 8 tips will be helpful to you in your job search!
Continue reading »Is the Sector Doing Enough to Recruit and Retain Good Young Fundraisers
by Hannah-Polly Williams, CivilSociety Fundraising September 18, 2015How can we shift the appeal towards the fundraising sector? There is no black and white answer really, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel.
Continue reading »Is Crowdfunding a Good Fundraising Fit for your Nonprofit?
by Joseph Nelis, ThirdSector August 21, 2015There has been quite the buzz about the idea of crowdfunding but could crowdfunding be a consistent strategy for the nonprofit industry?
Continue reading »Generational Differences in Fundraising
by Lusens, Capital Campaign July 31, 2015It is important to constantly re-assess the strategies we are using to ensure we are attracting the most optimal fundraising donor markets. With an aging population, strategies to engage Generations X and Y must be revised.
Continue reading »The Industry of the Future: Charity
by MitchellKutney May 14, 2015While one can argue that these technological shifts will likely spur new job growth, there is a real possibility that we are entering into a world where structural unemployment is going to be higher, so what can we today to be better prepared for (…)
Continue reading »Job hunting? Don't overlook nonprofits
by Anne Fisher, Fortune May 13, 2015Now that the economy is getting back on track, charitable giving, which took a nosedive during the downturn, is on the rise again.
Continue reading »3 Types of Social Media Your Nonprofit Might Not Be Using…But Should
by Erin Lamb, Nonprofit Quarterly (NPQ) May 11, 2015Social media is a great outlet for your campaign to reach thousands, if not millions. Are you making use of these social media platforms?
Continue reading »Ten Resume Tips for Nonprofit Jobseekers
by Common Good Careers May 8, 2015The resume is a key part of any job application, and applying for a nonprofit job is no different. The question is, how is writing a resume for a nonprofit job different from writing one for a corporate position and how can you create a resume that (…)
Continue reading »3 Questions Every Fundraising Professional Should Ask a Prospective Employer
by Deborah Legrove, crawfordconnect July 7, 2014"Do you think I'll be successful with this organization?" As an executive recruiter in the nonprofit sector I frequently hear this from candidates who are seeking positions as executives or fundraisers. When interviewing with a prospective (…)
Continue reading »Organizing versus Multitasking
by Sherrin Arulambalam, crawfordconnect July 7, 2014Whenever people tell me about their ability to be highly organized and multitask, I ask them to elaborate on how this is achievable. I used to think that organized individuals are more likely to succeed in multitasking settings. After all, being (…)
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