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We did it! We made it through the dumpster fire that was 2020, and we’ve kicked off 2021 with a renewed excitement for our work. Okay,...

Whew! It has been a few months in the making, but we have finished our Value Series! I hope that this was enlightening, empowering and...

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Something that I have seen a lot of online has been uplifting posts reminding us all to have grace with ourselves, our neighbors and our...

I know I say this almost every post, but this value may be my favorite value. When you're working with a fundraiser, integrity is vital....

Generosity is something that we all could use a little more of these turbulent days. Whether that is being generous with ourselves as we...

This week on The Value Series we're talking about creativity. I feel like I say this every week, but this is one of my favorite values....

All contractors you hire should be consistent - and that is even more important for grant writers and fundraising professionals. At...

Next up in The Value Series is Excellence! I am excited to share how we view excellence (and it's probably very different than you'd...

Welcome to the first official post of The Value Series! Whereas all the values are equally important and carry the same weight, I do say...

Right now is a really interesting time to see organizations and businesses alike assuring the public of their values. I'll be honest....

It's that time of year again! Well, not for all nonprofits. Or the federal government. But for a lot of organizations we are reaching the...

(I may not be Shakespeare, but I do have some great lines every now and then.) It seems like we are getting tons of requests along the...

Fatigue seems to be the word of the week (every week) since the pandemic hit the United States. Our nonprofits are fatigued from the...

My heart breaks every time I receive an email or online form submission from individuals who are in need because we don't have the...

Right now it seems like every time I come up for air more weeks have passed, and here we are at the end of April. How?! Time has gotten...

When a nonprofit's work is to serve those in need, how do we ensure that people are learning about vital services offered when everyone...

It is hard to keep track of the days right now (and it is only going to get harder before it gets better). In between the numerous calls...

In this day and age your digital presence is vital for fundraising success. As millennials are reaching their 30s (and even 40s) they are...