Guest Post by Kristen Gramigna, Chief Marketing Officer for BluePay, provider of fast, easy and secure payment processing solutions. She brings more than 20 years of experience in the bankcard industry in direct sales, sales management and marketing. Not Your Father's Charity nor Elsey Enterprises has had any experience with the BlueRay product and does [...]
As I sit down to write my annual Thanksgiving message, I'm grateful for all of the people in my life. First and foremost, this includes my family, three grandchildren, friends and everyone who works on my team. I'm fortunate to be surrounded by the people I have in my life. Next week, Tuesday, November 28th [...]
I've been working in the social sector for 13 years, and I've spoken to plenty of school and nonprofit executives and directors of development. There's one overlooked area of fundraising, and that's matching gifts. According to Double the Donation, here’s what’s happening: Many corporations match gifts from their employees up to $10,000; Nonprofits earn between [...]
Recently I saw a nonprofit post on social media how they had never been alerted about a gift made through the PayPal Giving Fund. It turns out that a volunteer had made a "sizable gift" to the organization through the fund; however, the nonprofit stated they were not alerted by PayPal. When the charity reached [...]
We know we’re living in a world where the line between philanthropy and business is being blurred. Fortunes–greater than we have ever seen in human history are being made. A lot of it has to do with technology and how we relate and interact with it. One of those companies that many in the business [...]
