Knowledge Management 101
Have you ever searched fruitlessly for a document you know you finished last month but can’t find today? Or found yourself re-creating a report from … Read more
You already have a brand. Do you know what it is?
We tend to think of branding as so much window dressing: nice to have, but not really essential. We think of a brand as something … Read more
What a Successful Website Really Needs
Setting up your first website is a huge undertaking, even (especially) when it’s a simple site for a tiny nonprofit or solopreneur. Even a small … Read more
Six Reasons Strategic Plans Fail (and what to do instead)
It’s a humorless cliché: the protracted, arduous, and expensive strategic planning process that results in a beautifully bound document gathering dust in the bottom of … Read more
How to Start a Monthly Giving Program that Gets Results
Attracting and retaining dedicated supporters has always been essential. Now more than ever, it is key to your nonprofit’s sustainability, and monthly donor programs are an … Read more
Disaster Planning for Beginners
If 2020 taught us anything, it’s the importance of disaster planning. And as a bonus challenge, it made clear just how hard it is to … Read more
Under-the-Radar Tips and Tools That Might Just Change Your Life
Sometimes it’s the little things. Sure I’d love to win an all-expense-paid trip to Venice, but there’s something to be said for the quiet joy … Read more
Tech [and] Bias
Since participating in YWCA Cleveland’s amazing 21-Day Racial Equity Challenge last year, I’ve been working to learn more about data/tech bias. It’s a huge, ugly, multi-fanged … Read more
