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The minute the words came out of my board member’s mouth I saw my development director roll her eyes.  My board member thought she was being helpful.  She suggested we could reach our fundraising goal if we “just asked Oprah.”   Sure.  I’ve got her on speed dial, right?  The room was so quiet you could hear a pin drop.  That is, until the chorus of other[…]

Let’s say you’re about to start your own nonprofit. You need a few essentials to get started - like a decent website, right? After all, it’s important that you have a professional online image to attract funding, apply for grants, get more volunteers, etc. In order to create that image - your website - you’re going to need a place for it to live: AKA[…]

What’s the first thing you see when you are browsing online and enter into a nonprofit website? A powerful image? An inspiring slogan or tagline?

Stories connect us. A good story can make you laugh, cry, reminisce, or even dive into action. We remember stories from our childhood. We tell our families stories about our day. Our lives are wholly shaped by stories we hear and tell.

This post was updated and converted into an infographic from a previous post from July 2016 by Stefanie Pous.