As the economy continues to falter (or barely grow), we need people’s donations more than ever. But if we operate from a place of “need,” we can start sounding like we think we’re entitled to people’s money. We never are. So it’s...
My friend Joe Waters got me to seriously think about cause marketing. Thanks to him, I’ve now been seeing cause marketing everywhere…sort of like when you buy a car and then start seeing them all over the place. Enough already Today was a bit over the top....
I’m thrilled to be speaking at BlogWorld 2011 in Los Angeles in November! 501 Mission Place is co-sponsoring the “Cause” track. My presentation will be on Google+ for Nonprofits! For more information, click on the image. [affiliate...
Let me say it for the record: board term limits are for a reason! But they can feel hard to enforce, can’t they? There are two very real risks with board terms: The leaving board member will feel left out Nobody likes it when people they care about feel left...
I’m thrilled to announce the relaunch of 501 Mission Place! A year in the making We started 501 Mission Place because we were tired of seeing our nonprofit friends and colleagues get burned out. Running a cause can consume your life and be thankless at the same...