Some myths and traditions become so much a part of our routine that, at some point, we stop questioning them. In the US, for example, there are some facts about our Thanksgiving holiday that might surprise you: Pilgrims didn’t celebrate Thanksgiving annually; it was a one-time event. Thanksgiving was intended as a holiday to give [...]
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Four Time & Money-Saving Communication Tips for Nonprofits
A recent study found that many nonprofit organizations aren’t using social media effectively. While numerous communication tips for nonprofits exist, leaders cite their number one constraint being a lack of time. This is a recurring complaint we hear from organizations when it comes to their communications. Layer on the limited financial and human resources that [...]
Do Free Consulting Services Sound Good to You?
Read on to learn how just one hour of your time could result in a share of $5,000 worth of free consulting services for your organization. ConceptLink is embarking on a market research study designed to gain a deeper understanding of the unique challenges of nonprofit organizations working in Africa, specifically with regard to: Fundraising [...]
Jobs for Africa’s Future
Last week our team had the pleasure of participating in a landmark New York City event hosted by our client, The Africa America Institute (AAI), a leading New York-based international education and policy organization. The AAI 28th Annual Awards Dinner Gala took place on September 26th; held annually during the U.N. General Assembly, the AAI [...]
5 Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn From The Olympics
What nonprofits can learn from the Olympics The 2012 Olympics in London will be remembered for many firsts: the first to have women represented from every competing country; the first double amputee participating with able-bodied athletes; and the first with a social-media-engaged audience. When the Olympics wraps up tomorrow, there will be many moments of [...]
