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January 30, 2020
I’ve been a jock my whole life. Some of my earliest memories are playing basketball in my driveway and running...
October 31, 2019
Several months ago, I was having lunch with one of my peers in the fundraising consulting field. And I told him I...
October 17, 2019
As you write your appeal letters, grant narrative or marketing copy, you might be wondering how to properly tell your...
October 10, 2019
Knowing and understanding your audience is extremely important. In a past blog post, I talked about best practices for...
October 2, 2019
You have probably heard the saying “it takes a village” in reference to reaching a goal or accomplishing a big task....
September 20, 2019
Like most small agencies and consulting firms, we outsource certain types of work to outside vendors or contractors and...
September 11, 2019
No, it is not too early to think about your year-end appeal. As a matter of fact, it might be a little late. But, if...
September 5, 2019
A common problem for nonprofits is finding meaningful ways to communicate impact to donors. They might find themselves...
August 29, 2019
This year is more than halfway over – and, as the weather starts to cool down, we are all marking our calendars for...
August 29, 2019
The year is more than halfway over and as the weather starts to cool down, we are all marking our calendars for...
August 23, 2019
I believe the best way to propel your nonprofit or small business is to look for methods to improve your operations....
August 14, 2019
Every day, we are all impacted by a nonprofit in our community, whether we know it or not. I pass through Zoar, which...