Being Loyal To Your Nonprofit’s Primary Audience(s)
Whether your first love was a poodle or your next-door neighbor, it’s time to re-live that “first-love feeling” when you think about your nonprofit’s first-love: your constituents. In today’s world where you’re engaging with so
Dear Nonprofit Leader, I Have a Present for You,
This is the view from my desk as I started writing this: grey, rainy, visibly chilly, a tree barren of its leaves, and across the distance, a tiny, barely visible glimmer of red and yellow light. Some
What Nobody Tells Nonprofits About Making Videos: Part 1, Pre-Production
Wondering what videos have to do with your next fundraising campaign? Maybe you’re thinking, “We’re a small nonprofit and what you filmmakers call ‘affordable,’ we call superfluous.” Well, you could be correct AND there is a
6 Ways to Avoid Being a PITA Client
Pithy advice for nonprofits that no one will give you. OR, how to avoid being a PITA client. And in fact, get your money and time's worth from a consultant.
Don’t Shoot The Medium: Dialogue on Social Media
Stephanie has been railing about the pitfalls of dialogue on social media – how, rather than an exchange of ideas, online talk often seems to devolve into counterproductive mudslinging. While that certainly happens, I find myself
Colleagues Are Good, Friends Are Better! Networking On Social Media
One of the things I love best about social media is connecting with other people in my field. Many of us can feel isolated, working at a lonely desk, wondering how other people are dealing with