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A trusted source of information, trends and advice for nonprofit leaders, fundraisers and marketing professionals
We know your time is valuable. We also know that the nonprofit sector changes quickly. That's why we take great care in preparing our weekly blog based upon industry trends, questions we've been getting from clients and colleagues, and our own research about what we hope will be valuable.
June 1, 2023
As a nonprofit, it is important for people to know who you are and what you do. So, why wouldn’t your organization want...
May 11, 2023
As a nonprofit, having an effective website is a crucial part of attracting and engaging potential donors and...
April 21, 2023
Nonprofits know connecting with constituents is essential to spreading your message and raising funds to further your...
March 23, 2023
You’ve made the decision to do it. Your board has agreed it’s a good idea and now you are headed down the road to...
March 9, 2023
Most people wouldn’t think of strategic planning as a team sport. But if you look at the elements that go into creating...
March 8, 2023
(This blog was updated from the original post in 2018.)
February 16, 2023
Your organization has decided to do a strategic plan and you have been tasked with leading the process, but you’re not...
January 26, 2023
Some nonprofits and their boards may question the need for formal strategic planning every few years. It can be...
January 4, 2023
It can be hard as a fundraiser to plan ahead, especially when you are pulled in a thousand different directions, given...
September 26, 2022
The year-end appeal season is right around the corner. Hopefully, your fundraising and marketing teams have already...
September 15, 2022
People have the best intentions and plan to get the most out of a conference when they go. But the reality is, for many...
August 19, 2022
Many nonprofits want to know how they can establish a connection with their constituents. Luckily, the answer is simple...