Glenn Says: Be gone, you sacred cow. ( the folly of fundraising event ideas)
For years, I’ve preached against one of the sacred cows of fundraising: the gala. Whenever a client suggests that they want to start one, I talk them out of it.…
Nancy Says: Why Is It So Hard to Find a Good Major Gifts Officer?
Yes, it is. Yes, it’s going to be hard to do a search. Hiring a major gift officer is like finding the winning thoroughbred in a corral of horses.
You have to kiss a lot of horses to get there. No way around it. It’s hard work.
Simplicity rules in non profit advertising.
I’m a follower of advertising design, especially as it relates to nonprofit organizations. I have no formal training in the field, mind you, but over the years I’ve honed my…