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Birds of a Feather

Find Nonprofits Just Like You

By On May 7, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In News, Nonprofit, Site Updates

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference happened just over a month ago. I’ve been watching the stream on Twitter, and reading many thoughtful blog posts. Attendees and the community at large is very fabulous when it comes to carrying the energy forward and putting new knowledge to work.

Sure, there are plenty of consultants [...]

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All about mission fields

By On March 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Site Updates

A few months ago we added four attributes to a cause’s profile on HelpAttack! We wanted to be able to capture the essence of an organization’s mission, because we had heard that “people give to your cause, not your logo” and other phrases about how to reach donors. We also observed that the mission statements [...]

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How to Make A Campaign URL

By On November 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In News, Site Updates

Let’s say you want to support a cause with a particular type of pledge on HelpAttack!  Remember, you can choose from Twitter, Facebook, #hashtags, proxy Twitter, RSS based pledges, and more.  So it might be a little confusing to a potential supporter if you ask them to pick.  You can easily make a URL that [...]

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New Features, Nov 11th 2011

By On November 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Site Updates

Here are some exciting, moderately interesting, and downright boring things to expect from our newest release:

Exciting!: Causes will now have access to three great, new ways to interact with and encourage donors.  Via email, we’ll deliver specific (suggested) messaging to use with each donor, depending on what’s going on with their pledge and donation. [...]

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HelpAttack! is now free for nonprofits!

By On July 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In News, Site Updates

With the addition of First Giving as a donation partner, we are now able to offer HelpAttack! as a free service to nonprofits.  We think that basing our business on a small percentage of donations – without signup or monthly fees – is the best way to make sure we pay [...]

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