Episodes

Wednesday May 29, 2019
128: RoundUp App: Making Change Matter for Charity
Wednesday May 29, 2019
Wednesday May 29, 2019
Interview with Grant Hensel, founder of the RoundUp App and Nonprofit Megaphone. The app allows supporters to round up the change from their credit card purchases for the charity they care about every month. Learn how this app got started and how it is helping nonprofits build their recurring giving campaigns.
Full nonprofit fundraising resources from the interview.
This podcast was produced by the social impact digital agency, Whole Whale.

Wednesday May 22, 2019
127: 6 LinkedIn Strategies of Nonprofits
Wednesday May 22, 2019
Wednesday May 22, 2019
We talk with Megan Anhalt, the Chief Strategy Whaler about six strategies for nonprofits to use LinkedIn.

Wednesday May 15, 2019
126: Using AI for Ethical Impact
Wednesday May 15, 2019
Wednesday May 15, 2019
In this episode, we interview AI expert Lisa Rau, Founder of Fionta. Lisa holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science, specializing in Artificial Intelligence and is a part of the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research (BAIR) group. She also led AI research for eight years at GE Corporate Research, where she published 50-some articles in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. We discuss what AI actually means and how nonprofits can start thinking about it.

Thursday May 09, 2019
125: How to grow app and podcast audiences - Charity Miles
Thursday May 09, 2019
Thursday May 09, 2019
We talk with Gene Gurkoff, the founder of Charity Miles about how he has grown their user base to over 250k monthly active users and a successful podcast that supports their community.

Thursday May 02, 2019
124: Instagram Donation Stickers: #MakeStoriesMatter
Thursday May 02, 2019
Thursday May 02, 2019
On May 1st, 2019 Instagram launched a new giving tool, we discuss how to make Instagram Donation stickers.
Olivia Marlowe-Giovetti from our team about different story strategies to try to raise money for your nonprofit.

Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
123: Using the Press to Tell Your Story
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
We talk with Chandra Hayslett, Communications Director at Center for Constitutional Rights about how she leverages the press to tell CRR's story. Chandra is a Pulitzer-prize winning executive with 21 years' communications experience (10 in communications and 11 in journalism) with sound awareness in developing and implementing integrated marketing and communications plans that advance clients’ goals in the B2B, B2C and non-profit spaces.

Monday Apr 15, 2019
122: How to Run an Apps for Good Gathering
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Monday Apr 15, 2019
We attended the http://publicgoodapphouse.org on March 29th, 2019 to learn more about this great event and the showcased apps. Then the organizer, Susan Tenby, the Director of Community + Partnerships for Caravan Studios, a division of TechSoup shared how she organizes these gatherings.

Tuesday Apr 09, 2019
121: Start your Nonprofit Capital Campaign Right Now
Tuesday Apr 09, 2019
Tuesday Apr 09, 2019
We discuss why right now in 2019 is the absolute best time in history to start a capital campaign for your nonprofit. Increased wealth, wealth transfer events, and tax climates are aligning and who knows how long it will last before the next economic slowdown.
CJ Orr of The Orr Group walks us through the why now AND how-to for running your capital campaign.
Resources

Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
120: (short) Facebook is not a social media platform
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
A short monologue about why Facebook is not a social media platform if you are an organization, it is an Ad Platform. We talk about basic ads strategy and how to think about using $100 per month to test it.

Wednesday Mar 27, 2019
119: Why 350.org Dismantled Their 'Digital Team'
Wednesday Mar 27, 2019
Wednesday Mar 27, 2019
How 350.org, a very tech-savvy, global environmental organization changed their approach to the internal digital team. Hanna Thomas, the Chief Product Officer explains how the organization made this transition to a product mindset.