Ask Mazarine: Best Answers on LinkedIn
You’ve Got Answers! According to LinkedIn, I’m an expert in Nonprofit Fundraising, Philanthropy, Work-life Balance, Non-profit Management, Social Enterpreneurship, and Public Relations. Here are some questions where my answer got chosen as best answer: “Facebook – serious concerns regarding privacy, where would all the ‘facebook’ users go? Plenty of the industry voices are calling for […]
7 Steps to get your nonprofit millions in grassroots donations
Do you have a process-oriented approach to nurturing donors? Do you have a way for people to refer friends to you? If not, why not? Recently, John Jantsch’s book, “The Referral Engine” has come up a lot in conversation. I read this book in April, 2010, after I saw a talk by Mr. Jantsch in […]
How much of an impact do we have?
Whenever this downturn is getting you down, remember.
YOU HAVE AN IMPACT.
Whenever you think that no one understands your struggle, remember these statistics.
1 in 57 people works in the food service industry, while 1 in 10 people works in the nonprofit industry.
Different reasons people give you donations: Radio Interview!
Last week I was interviewed by Megan Schiebe of Global Humanitarian Discussions Radio Show and Founder of Travel Volunteer Search. Here is the streaming interview after the jump.
Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us!
I’ve been reading Naomi Klein’s “No Logo.” The tagline is: “Taking Aim at Brand Bullies.” Naomi Klein shows how big business has systemically hollowed out the American middle class, ruthlessly slashing salaries, people, prices, until all that is left is a demoralized workforce and people on food stamps with no safety net. This happens in […]
Why are nonprofits asked to fight with one hand tied behind their backs?
“Why do things seem to stay pretty much the same? Why have our Alzheimer’s charities not found a cure for Alzheimer’s? Why have our homeless shelters not solved the problem of homelessness? Why do children still go hungry on the streets of America? Why have the pictures of the starving children in Africa not changed […]