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Non-Traditional Giving Days for Your Next Fundraiser

The Modern Nonprofit

This means that through most of the year, the fundraising beat sounds more like a faint pulse. June = African-American Music Appreciation Month, Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Awareness Month, LGBT Pride Month, National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, PTSD Awareness Month. But you know that your need for funds is year-round.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

.orgSource

But at.orgCommunity we like to explore issues before they become sound bites. The event, which was exclusive to.orgCommunity VIP members , took place on March 2 at the Rolling Green Country Club in Arlington Heights. We structured this conference based on feedback from.orgCommunity’s fall Solutions Day participants.

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LMS Branding – Beyond the Logo

Gyrus

When you think of brands like Coca-Cola or Walmart, there is a clearly defined color palette that tends to circle around in your brain. If your brand colors are blue and green, it would be a little off-putting to see your logo on a portal that was only red or orange.

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#datanerds: Six Steps to Great Graphs and Charts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m going to change the line color for advocates to green, my action color, and change the others to a shade of gray. Our brains make better sense of the data when we replace the legend with direct line labels. Whew – sounds like a lot of work, right? Your action color will likely be something from your brand. It will feel good.

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How to Grow Your Nonprofit When You’re a Team of One

Get Fully Funded

Donor databases like Little Green Light , Bloomerang , and Kindful do so much more than just track donations. Don’t Take on More Than You Can Handle This sounds so easy, doesn’t it? This one is wayyyy more important than it seems because your brain and body don’t function well if they aren’t rested. Eat properly.

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An Open Letter to Museums on Twitter

Museum 2.0

It may sound like work to reply to others, but it can be easier than generating your own content. I don't feel, as Tyler Green does , that an art museum MUST tweet about art. So please, get together with the most creative (and concise) brains in your institution and find the idea that will work for you.

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2020 Round-up: The Top 5 Lessons for Canadian Nonprofits and Charities

Connection Cafe

If the above sounds familiar, you can read more about Emma’s remedies for these myths in her recent post or watch the full session on-demand. Green discussed the philosophy of life in three acts; act one focused on growth, act two focused on achievement and act three, focused largely on introspection. The Neuroscience of Legacy Giving.

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