Non profit events can be a huge boost for community engagement, and BONUS you get to help people while having a great party. But are you getting as much out of your event as you could be? Review our six tips planning checklist to set your non profit event up for success! 1. Curate your dream ...
Icy Hot: Why the Ice Bucket Challenge is Spreading like Wildfire
If you’ve logged onto Facebook this week, you’ve probably come across a video of someone dumping a bucket of ice water over their head. Yes, it’s a hot summer day, but there’s more to it than that: those insane, soaking wet people are willing participants in a viral fundraiser called the Ice Bucket ...
A PR Girl with a Heart of Gold
"You live and you learn." That's PR girl Angelina Simms's favorite quote, and she definitely has the experience to back it up! Aside from her day job in Dallas as a social and digital media strategist, Angelina has found many ways to "give back." Some indulge her athletic side, including walking ...
Crowdfunding 101
"Crowdfunding" might seem like an intimidating boardroom buzzword, but in reality, it's exactly what it sounds like: "the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet." This definition comes from Tanya Prive, ...
The Business of Making Dreams Come True
Want one of your dreams to come true? Wishing on a star is SO last year – just log on to Dreamise! It’s a crowdfunding web platform where users make a free account, post their dream (currently limited to a five hundred dollar value), and try to score the most votes. (Users can also vote for ...