Over the past going, on eight years, of working in the social media industry I've had the pleasure of interviewing many amazing people. One question I often ask is, "What does social media mean to you?". Sometimes the responses focused on the defining the tools like Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, blogs. Interview with Brian Solis. Camilla Olson. MORE >>

All nonprofits look forward optimistically about their potential, what needs they will meet in the future, and how the organization will continue its efforts and improve (or perhaps increase) them. organizational goals, programs and services. fundraising, volunteer management, budgeting, retention of talent, etc.) MORE >>

I worked my way through my snail mail inbox today and here’s what I found: It’s a thank you card from Regan Walsh of Flying Horse Farms. silly band related to the cause (Note: they work with kids and horses, so super relevant — and super inexpensive to buy and mail). ”). Perfect. It’s that easy, folks. MORE >>

I’m dying to know, which one will you choose, QR codes or NFC? QR codes have their advantages. QR codes are offline hyperlinks that connect the offline world to online content. The technology is being used by 14 million people. QR codes can be put on anything and only need to be one square inch to be effective. You can customize QR codes. MORE >>

A new study, released yesterday, finds that Americans would keep giving, even if the tax deduction for charitable gifts went away. However, they’re certain that charitable donations would decline as a result. As Congress and the President mull over how to make up ground against the burgeoning U.S. Six percent believe charitable donations would rise. MORE >>