The Generosity Freakshow

The Generosity Freakshow

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The Generosity Freakshow episodes

  • The State of Modern Philanthropy & Return Donors with Ben Cipollini and Monica Finch from Classy
    When do donors return to an organization? What action do they take when they do? Does where they came from or how they give influence how and when they return (if at all)? All questions covered in Classy's State of Modern Philanthropy 2019 report and discussed in this episode with Ben Cipollini, Director, Data Science, and Monica Finch, Head of Communications & Brand from Classy.
    Links & Resources
    Classy Blog: https://www.classy.org/blog/
    40 min
  • Profit with Purpose with Phil Haid from Public Inc.
    What is profit with purpose? How is it different than charity and CSR? What's shifting in those worlds? All discussed with Phil Haid from Public Inc. a company he co-founded in 2008 with a focus on driving large-scale social impact by merging and more closely aligning profit and purpose for companies and brands.
    Links & Resources
    Public Inc.: http://publicinc.com/
    Phil Haid: https://twitter.com/philhaid
    42 min
  • Starting a Nonprofit and Doing What You Can with Diane Latiker, Founder of Kids Off the Block
    What can one woman do in the face of gun violence, gangs, and other issues facing Chicago’s at-risk youth? In the case of Diane Latiker, simply do what she could. What started with a few kids taking refuge in her apartment quickly turned into dozens and led her to start Kids Off the Block. 14 years later, Diane and Kids Off the Block has had a positive impact on more than 3,000 young lives that otherwise might have been lost to a life of gangs and crime. Hope you enjoy and are inspired by this conversation of generosity, impact, and being present.
    30 min
  • Business, Bicycles, and Philanthropy with FK Day, Founder of World Bicycle Relief
    How do bikes make a difference in developing countries? How can companies and nonprofits not just collaborate but share in resources, profits, and models? And what challenges do you face when starting or scaling a nonprofit? All topics covered in this episode with FK Day, founder of World Bicycle Relief.
    Links & Resources
    World Bicycle Relief: https://worldbicyclerelief.org/en/
    SRAM: https://www.sram.com/
    25 min
  • No More Passwords and Growing Giving with John Killoran Co-Founder of Swoop and Snowball Fundraising
    Imagine a world without logins and passwords... now imagine what impact that could have on charitable giving if you could save your info and do quick donations to multiple causes. That's the world John Killoran is trying to create with his companies — Swoop and Snowball Fundraising — and what is discussed in this episode.
    Links & Resources
    Swoop: https://swoopnow.com/about-us/
    Snowball Fundraising: https://snowballfundraising.com/
    34 min
  • Everyday Generosity with Drew Formsma, Co-Author of... Everyday Generosity
    The conversation around giving and generosity can sometimes be complex, filled with numbers, and reserved for older folks or wealthy people. But it doesn't have to be and it's not in this episode where 17-year old Drew Formsma, co-author of Everyday Generosity, discusses the different types of generosity, how to be generous in your everyday life, and how parents, kids, and families can learn to be generous and model giving together. Hope you enjoy the chat!
    Links & Resources
    I Like Giving: https://www.ilikegiving.com/
    Everyday Generosity: http://bit.ly/2VtfY6K
    28 min
  • Nonprofit Culture, Employee Engagement, Millennials and More with Jamie Notter from Human Workplaces
    Digital has dramatically changed not just how we communicate externally but how we function internally. From how we build culture, foster engagement with employees, and work with those darn Millennials. That's the focus of today's episode with Jamie Notter from Human Workplaces. He has also written many leather-bound books and I'm sure his apartment smells of rich mahogany... hope you enjoy the chat.
    Links & Resources
    Jamie Notter: http://jamienotter.com/
    Human Workplaces: https://humanworkplaces.net/
    44 min
  • When It Comes to Online Fundraising, Where Do I Start?
    If you want to grow fundraising — particularly online fundraising — where do I start? It's one of the most commonly asked questions we get from webinars, emails, and workshops so we thought we'd chat about it. In this episode, you'll hear Nathan Hill, Optimization Evangelist, and Brady Josephson, VP of Innovation & Optimization, discuss a framework on how to think about online fundraising, give some tips to help grow traffic, improve conversion rates, and increase average gift and discuss the value of the value proposition. They weave in their own experiences as well as research and experiments done by NextAfter. Hope you like it!
    Links & Resources
    3 Metrics Post: bit.ly/3-online-metrics
    Benchmark Yourself: https://www.nextafter.com/benchmark/
    57 min
  • Marketing Automation & Personalization with Gabe Cooper from Virtuous
    How can you communicate in a real, personal way with hundreds and thousands of people? Why is that important? What does it mean for nonprofits and philanthropy? That's the focus of today's episode with Gabe Cooper — founder and President of Virtuous.
    Links & Resources
    Virtuous: https://www.virtuouscrm.com/
    Email Fundraising Optimization Course: https://www.nextafter.com/email
    33 min

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The Generosity Freakshow takes a 360-degree look at generosity and the ‘freaks’ obsessed with growing and optimizing it for a better world.