Volunteer Spotlight: Elita Ross
Meet Elita Elita Ross is the volunteer Lead for our Planning Committee for the upcoming Social Justice Build, even though this will only be her second event with 48in48! Elita joined in the Women’s Build 2023 as a Project Manager, where she led her team in building the site for Ignite Arts and STEM (previously…
How Peer-to-Peer Campaigns Spread Awareness for Your Cause
As a nonprofit professional, one of your main goals is to spread awareness of your mission. You can accomplish this in several ways, including organizing a peer-to-peer campaign. These campaigns spread awareness by recruiting your nonprofit’s supporters to reach out to their friends and family, have conversations about your cause, and fundraise on your behalf.…
Volunteer Spotlight: Daniela St. Hilaire
Daniela St. Hilaire joined us in 2022, at our virtual Social Justice Build, and has been volunteering with 48in48 ever since. At the time, she was in a discovery period, pivoting her career and looking for a way to spend her time that would help her explore new pathways. One of our long-time volunteers, Danay…
Nonprofit Spotlight: Able Mindset
We are excited to feature Able Mindset! They participated in our 2023 Women’s Build Event. They are operating out of Texas and are doing great work connecting people living with disabilities to support one another and find a creative outlet. What is Able Mindset? Able Mindset is a Nonprofit Organization geared toward assisting individuals with…
AI Revolution, or Evolution?
Artificial Intelligence: Revolution or Evolution? Atlanta’s Fuse (formerly AIMA) is partnering with 48in48 and we have big news on the horizon! On May 10th at 6p, Fuse is diving deep into the world of AI at Atlanta’s Acadia! Join a panel of experts will take you on a mind-blowing journey that will debunk myths, uncover…
Women’s Build 2023 Event Recap
Congratulations to all our 55 teams for sharing your incredible talents to serve incredible nonprofits! Our Women’s Build Event brought volunteers and nonprofits across the world together to create a powerful impact. The difficult decision of top sites was delivered by six amazing women working in the digital tech industry. Congratulations again to our award…
8 Key Design Elements to Drive Association Website Engagement
Your association website is one of the most important aspects of your organization. It’s often the first point of contact between you and your members. Therefore, your website has to be easy to navigate and useful. Encouraging engagement and regularly improving how your members use your website can seem daunting, but we’re here to help…
Retaining First-Time Donors: A Guide for Nonprofits
As we move into 2023, your nonprofit may be looking back on the fundraising successes and challenges of the past year. One important metric to review at this time is your first-time or new donor retention rate. You can calculate your nonprofit’s donor retention by dividing the number of returning donors this year by the…
5 Essential Steps for Creating a Nonprofit Fundraising Plan
Picture this: Your nonprofit is gearing up to host a fundraising campaign. You publish the campaign live to your website and wait for the donations to come in. However, you’re seeing very little progress, and it doesn’t seem like you’re going to hit your fundraising goal. How can you navigate around this issue and maximize…
