by Marc A. Pitman | Oct 16, 2008 | 2. Engage, Education Opportunities, Internet & Social Media, Samples & Tools
I’m pleased that my Twitter for Nonprofits blog post is helping people venture into Twitter and other social media! After that post, a fellow Twitter follower, Jon Swanson, recommended following Cheryl Smith of CultureSmith Consulting. I agree! Her blog has...
by Marc A. Pitman | Oct 7, 2008 | 2. Engage, Internet & Social Media
Twitter is a great free tool. And in a time of economic uncertainty, a free tool is a welcome help! Twitter is called “microblogging.” You get 140 characters to get your message across. 140 characters to answer the question on the Twitter home page:...
by Marc A. Pitman | Oct 1, 2008 | Ask Without Fear! products
Thanks to your efforts, Ask Without Fear! is getting: wonderful reviews on Amazon, tremendous responses from board members that are getting fired up about fundraising, listed as “must reads” on blogs and in FundRaisingSuccess Magazine, and mentions in the...
by Marc A. Pitman | Sep 30, 2008 | 3. Ask
Chris Busch has an interesting comment about the “branding” of the bailout bill. He comments that since nobody likes a bailout, terms like “workout” should be used instead. The branding of the legislation is shifting already. I’m...
by Marc A. Pitman | Sep 23, 2008 | 1. Research, 2. Engage, 4. Love (Stewardship), Fundraising Secrets
One of the biggest jobs in we in development have is being “keepers of the lore.” So often our organizations are so focused on the present–being the best they can at their mission–and the future–strategizing where they’re going and...
