Every year, nonprofits worldwide (maybe even yours!) spend big bucks on services like creative design, IT help, professional development, and search engine optimization. But it doesn’t necessary have to be that way. Shauna Carey, Community Manager for Sparked, the microvolunteering network, will introduce tools and providers that can save your nonprofit or department hundreds, or in some cases, thousands, of dollars. Sometimes, the best way to fundraise is simply to spend less.
Takeaways:
- Introduction to new technology that can save your nonprofit serious cash.
- How to use them.
- What the limitations of these new products are.
 Shauna Carey is Community Manager for Sparked.com. A communications and public relations professional, Shauna has focused her career on nonprofit sector, with organizations like Room to Read, Surfrider Foundation, and the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. In the private sector, she has planned and executed media relations campaigns for a variety of Bay Area-based green businesses. She is passionate about volunteering, including projects in Mexico, Italy and the United States. |
 Sparked is the world’s first entirely-online volunteer network. It’s the place to get incredibly skilled and passionate volunteers on-demand — with a minimum of fuss, and for free.
From copywriting, to research, to graphic design, Sparked connects nonprofits large and small from around the world with employees from some of the world’s best companies to help with small projects and offer their expertise. |
