What’s important to your supporters?
Fri, Apr 26, 2013
Sometimes a detail that seems small or insignificant to you could be a major one to your supporters, such as no hairdryers in hotel rooms! Read More
Is your volunteer recognition working?
Thu, Apr 18, 2013
Customize your volunteer recognition programs to the personality of your stars, and they’ll be more apt to stick around to do more great work for your organization. Read More
Can (or should) small nonprofits compete with the big guys?
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Nationally known charities and causes can have a public relations or fundraising blitz that dominates all publicity outlets. Thousands of volunteers respond and huge amounts of money are collected. Meanwhile a local nonprofit with a purpose that is e... Read More
What Gets Board Prospects to Yes?
Sat, Jan 26, 2013
When recruiting to fill positions on your nonprofit’s board, give careful consideration to the thought process of your potential prospects. Read More
Nonprofits: Think Like the Cows
Fri, Oct 26, 2012
Often we get so focused on the work to be done, we don’t take the time to better understand either those we help or those who help us help them. As a result, collaboration and support may be less than desired. Read More
Moneyball lessons for nonprofits
Mon, Sep 17, 2012
Is your organization willing to honestly assess its performance, challenge current practices, and take action on changes needed for a sustainable future? Read More
Avoid Membership Renewal Mistakes
Sat, Aug 25, 2012
When you follow best practices for membership renewals, you’ll likely find your members excited and energized to stay on your team. Read More