Building a Business
4 Common Traps When Starting a Nonprofit
What to watch out for before launching your altruistic business.
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Thought Leaders
How Lauren Conrad and Hannah Skvarla Curated Handmade Goods From Around the World to Build Nonprofit The Little Market
The co-founders traveled the globe and even worked out of a grandmother's garage to bring their fair-trade operation to life.
Marketing
Does It Matter What Motivates Business Philanthropy?
When a business gives back, everybody wins.
By Brian Jones
Building a Business
3 Tips You Can Use to Start, Fund and Run a Nonprofit
Serial entrepreneur Concetta Mantinan breaks down a few important business strategies.
Thought Leaders
Want to Parlay Your Passion Without Losing a Paycheck? Think About Running a Not-for-Profit
The opportunity to pursue a passion without sacrificing a meaningful business role and salary has been the impetus for many business leaders to swap careers.
Building a Business
Win-Win: This Founder Is Using Extra Restaurant Food to Feed the Needy — and Save Businesses Money
In our latest episode of 'How Success Happens,' an entrepreneur and chef shares how he turned his side hustle -- bridging the hunger gap -- into a growing non-profit in just a year.
By Linda Lacina
Building a Business
5 Key Considerations in Converting Your Nonprofit to a For-Profit
Be prepared for the switch to take up a lot of your time and energy.
Building a Business
An ‘Entrepreneur’ by Any Other Name: 5 Things to Consider When You Start a Non-Profit
Saying "I want to help people" sounds great in a beauty pageant, but it's neither a strong enough reason nor the mission you need, at the start.
Building a Business
3 Most Common Ways to Transition Your Nonprofit to a For-profit Business
It is very easy to go from a for-profit to a nonprofit. Going the other way is not.
Thought Leaders
How to Know When You Should Partner With a Nonprofit
Ask yourself the right questions about whether now's the time to partner with a nonprofit. Then, team up and go save the world.
By Kevin Xu
Building a Business
3 Reasons to Consider Converting a Nonprofit to a For-profit
Are you ready to make the transition?
Thought Leaders
With No Budget, Hear How This Determined Founder Drove Growth and Snared Rock-Star Hires
Want to drive projects and people? Think in systems, according to Nancy Lublin in this week's episode of Masters of Scale.
Thought Leaders
Changing the World, One Story at a Time
An autism diagnosis inspired one mother's quest to inform, enlighten and engage a community.
By Ryan McMunn
Thought Leaders
Corporate Philanthropy: It’s Not Just Money That Changes The World
Sometimes there is a better way to help than writing a check.
Building a Business
Upgrade Your Email Game to Convert One-Time Donors to Recurring Supporters
Most nonprofits aren't taking full advantage of one of the most powerful (and cost-efficient) tools in their fundraising playbook.
By Walter Chen
Building a Business
How You Can Identify and Optimize Nonprofit Partnerships
When companies and philanthropic organizations join forces, business and community benefit together.
By Nithya Das
Tech
New Museum Chronicles the History of Video Games and Nintendo’s Arrival to America
'Preserving video games has all kinds of challenges that other mediums don't have,' says the founder of the nonprofit Video Game History Foundation.
Business News
Trump Got You Down? There’s an Amazon Dash Button for That.
Push it to donate $5 to the ACLU.
By Tom Brant
Building a Business
5 Strategies for Selling to Nonprofit Organizations
Salespeople often overlook nonprofit organizations when building a list of prospects. That's a huge mistake.
By Danny Wong
Business Ideas
5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Enhance Local Communities
Small businesses have everything to gain when they give back to local non-profit organizations.
Building a Business
3 Lessons Nonprofits Can Teach Businesses About Branding
Strong relationships are built over time through caring, commitment and communication.
Business Operations & Logistics
4 Ways Data Is Driving Conscious Capitalism
Using collected information for the greater good is a win-win.
Building a Business
5 Things to Consider Before Registering Your Startup as a Nonprofit
Starting a nonprofit can offer perks, but don't overlook these five things.
By Dan Steiner
Entrepreneurs
10 Nonprofits Changing How We Live, Dream and Help One Another
The future is brighter with these solution-makers.
Business News
Polish Group Seeks to Help the Blind With Free Smart Glasses
Parsee has developed a prototype of the battery-powered glasses which have a 3-D printed frame, internet protocol camera and earphone.
By Reuters
Business News
How a CEO Found His Way Forward After Employing a Serial Killer
The so-called 'Angel of Death' worked under Dennis C. Miller for years.
Buying a Franchise
How One Woman Reinvented Her Career After Nearly 30 Years by Becoming a Franchisee
After spending much of her career at Motorola, Linda Zager learned that selling consulting services required different techniques than selling phones.
By Carly Okyle