Social Fundraising Takes Center Stage at ArtezInterAction

If you were looking for a conference featuring thought leaders, social media strategists and fundraising experts, ArtezInterAction was the conference to attend in 2011. Sold out in both San Francisco and Toronto Artez delivered two professional development conferences to inspire fundraising professionals to recharge their fundraising campaigns. Bringing together an all star line up of speaker from Kiva, American Cancer Society, WWF-Canada, Google, Blue State Digital, Ipsos Reid, SickKids Foundation to name a few, the sessions delivered first-hand knowledge of web, mobile and social fundraising best practices.

If you missed the opportunity to attend and discover new ideas to increase your charity's digital footprint, check out the presentations from AIA San Francisco and AIA Toronto. Details for ArtezInterAction 2012 will be posted in the new year.

Artez at Facebook's f8 Developer Conference

One of our many highlights this year was our collaboration with Facebook. Artez was one of 60 developers chosen worldwide to collaborate with Facebook on a new social fundraising app. This application allows friends to share the charities they support through the Facebook platform. This new feature was designed to broaden the experience and connection of social network fundraising and further enhances our mission of building and advancing Friendship Powered Fundraising™