If you’ve watched the 1998 film Armageddon, you know a thing or two about hard sells. In the movie, a large meteor is hurtling toward Earth, and the government must recruit the best oil drillers… Read More
There’s more to grant writing than researching and submitting to grants. You may be surprised to hear that many grantmaking organizations actually want you to reach out and introduce your organization before submitting an application. Read More
The holiday season is already in full swing and with it come all the messages of gratitude nonprofit organizations lavish on their donors. Thanking donors for all that they made possible this year is a… Read More
When I was a kid, people always joked about how terrible it would be to get socks as a Christmas present. But, now that I am an adult, I would love to get socks for Christmas. Read More
Check out this awesome article from our friend Mike at Action Graphics! They put loads of emphasis on making nonprofits’ communications more simple, and Mike’s pulled together some great information that will help you… Read More
Every once in a while, we spotlight amazing content from our friends in the nonprofit industry. Check out this fantastic post on recurring giving from Brady over at NextAfter! Brady is the Vice President… Read More
The holidays are upon us! 2018 flew by, but your fundraising efforts aren’t over for the year just yet. In fact, they’re in full swing! Year-end fundraising can be pretty darned hectic. With plenty of events to… Read More
The next time you write an appeal, make sure you include a P.S. at the end. Here’s why: Most people will read a P.S. in an appeal before they ever read the first paragraph. One… Read More
What were you up to when you were 11? I was in 7th grade, doing my best to smooth my frizzy hair and not get food stuck in my braces. 11-year-old Nyla Beasley, however, has… Read More