We have all been watching the momentous events unfolding in Egypt, the changing of the guard that has already taken place in Tunisia, and the transfer of power that needs to happen in the Ivory Coast. Out of this call for a new generation of leadership comes Vote4Africa.... more
comScore was the most recent source to jump on the “Email is Dead” bandwagon, reporting Monday that email usage has declined 59% among teens. What does this mean for our email programs? Are we doomed?... more
According to a report in The New York Times, alumni participation and average-gift-per-donor both continued their long decline in 2010, with most of the top 20 American colleges and universities raising less last year than they had the year before. ... more
The 2011 Sundance Film Festival has wrapped — and BSD would like to send congrats to our friends at Sundance for another phenomenal year. ... more
On New Year's Day, two months after her historic win at the polls, Dilma Rousseff was sworn in as Brazil's 36th president. Her successful campaign was bolstered by an online program created by Blue State Digital and powered by the BSD Online Tools.... more
WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY), the world’s largest communications services group, announces that it has agreed to acquire all the assets of privately held Blue State Digital, LLC (BSD) in the United States and the United Kingdom through WPP Digital, the digital investment and operating arm of WPP.... more
In a story in The Washington Post this week, our friends at the NAACP were spotlighted for their innovative use of new media to mobilize supporters of the august 101-year-old institution.... more
Today, BSD is proud to celebrate President Obama's signing of legislation allowing for the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." We join Democrats and Republicans across the country in saluting the service members and supporters who have helped make this historic measure happen — and especially our friends and partners at Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN), a BSD client, which has led the charge for the repeal online and off.... more
You've got 10 days to raise a ton of money for your nonprofit organization. Don't panic. You still have time to run a great year-end fundraising program -- and we have 10 tips to help you finish the year strong.... more
The end of 2010 is coming fast; and there is still time for organizations to take the Blue State Digital Readiness Report to see if they are on track for their end-of-year fundraising goals. Since the launch of the free web application in mid-November, more than 1,800 sites and organizations have taken the Readiness Report.... more
