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6 Generations of Giving: Who Gives the Most and How They Prefer to Give

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Below is a breakdown of overall giving behaviors, some statistics about each generation’s giving, how they like to be contacted, and their preferred giving method. 1) The Silent Generation (1925-1945) 88% give to charity, donating an annual average of $1,367 across 6.2 organizations** 11.8% organizations** 23.6%

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Google warns of ‘novel social engineering method’ used to hack security researchers

The Verge

Government-backed hackers based in North Korea are targeting individual security researchers through a number of means including a “novel social engineering method,” Google’s Threat Analysis Group is reporting. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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7 Ways Nonprofits Can Automate Donor Retention

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Here are seven excellent methods of increasing donor retention and how to automate them. Using DonorPerfect’s partnership with Constant Contact can make drip campaigns easy and effective. In Constant Contact, you can build your email series and apply DonorPerfect’s filter so only those donors will receive the emails.

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5 Tips for Securing Appealing Nonprofit Auction Items

Greater Giving

Choose the Right Procurement Method for Each Item As you send your committee members out to procure their assigned items, make sure they’re familiar with the three primary ways of doing so. Or, if one of your volunteers works at a local museum, have them ask their boss about contributing an annual museum membership as an auction prize.

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Here’s what to do if you give your information to a scammer

Mashable Tech

If you paid with your credit card, debit card, or bank account If you used your real bank account, debit card, or credit card, the first step is contacting your financial institution. Many banks also have online reporting methods. Contact the wire transfer company and tell them that you have been scammed.

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A 7-step method for running effective pitch meetings

TechCrunch

This article is based on an episode of Foundersuite’s How I Raised It podcast, where Tal shared his seven-step method to managing a meeting with investors, including actionable tips for effectively following up on promising pitches. By the time he stepped down as product manager in 2020, the platform had more than 600 million users worldwide.

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Contact, a platform for creatives backed by Maisie Williams, raises $1.9M seed led by Founders Fund

TechCrunch

Late last year the Contact platform launched, initially offering models a way to take bookings and manage some aspects of their work. Contact has now raised a $1.9 Although Contact’s initial incarnation is addressing the modeling world, its vision is far bigger. Image Credits: Contact. So how does Contact work?

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