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How to Build Capacity and Strengthen Outreach

Sponsored by Jitasa   Nonprofit or not, a lot of businesses need help filling the gaps where their shortcomings lie. Not all nonprofits have a problem with hiring ample staff and creating resources to achieve their mission, but many of

How to Hold the Keys to Strong Nonprofit Leadership (And Use Them!)

You could have a perfect balance in the world, but if you’re standing and relying on unstable ground, eventually it’ll all come crashing down. This concept is true for real houses and card houses alike. Plus, in the grand scheme

[LIVE PODCAST] Storytelling, Culture, Leadership and Workplace Wellness

Day two of Cause Camp 2017 was just as good as day one. The hits kept coming on day two, with presentations from Derrick Feldmann, Beth Kanter, and Kivi Leroux-Miller. Once again, we had our emcee Mark Pitman lead a panel to

All-In-One Nonprofit Marketing Library (Link Roundup)

Nonprofit marketing is a tough thing to wrap your head around. There are so many different approaches to take, and none of them is a silver bullet on their own. In order to pick and choose strategies that are right

Top Five Tips from National Volunteer Week

National Volunteer Week 2017 has come to an end, but treating your volunteers well should be a priority each and every one of the other 51 weeks. In celebration of National Volunteer Week, we compiled our top five tips to motivate

10 Partnership Outreach Tips For Nonprofits

Partnering with a local business can give your nonprofit more visibility and financial stability, among other perks. Keep reading to learn how to create lasting connections with companies in your community and beyond. 1. Take a Multi-Layered Approach Many nonprofits

Tips to Motivate Your Volunteers and Keep Them Coming Back

Sponsored by Reward Volunteers   Finding a good volunteer is like finding buried treasure. It’s not always so easy to get to where X marks the spot, but it’s certainly worth the work. Volunteers are valuable in themselves, but keep

Cause Camp Recap: When It’s Okay to Think Inside the Box

From an early age, we’ve been told to “think outside the box” to solve problems. By now, this saying has been said so much that it’s a first-ballot inductee in the Overused Cliché Hall of Fame. As cliché as it

8 Long-Term Health Benefits of Volunteering

Sponsored by Reward Volunteers   The impact of volunteerism can be felt in communities of all shapes and sizes. No matter the size of the community, though, the impact of volunteerism is always huge. Wherever it occurs, volunteering exists to

[LIVE PODCAST] Your Fundraising Fix, Tips & Tricks

Cause Camp 2017 was our best year yet. We had live t-shirts being printed, breakout yoga and meditation sessions, service work for a local nonprofit, oh… and a stellar lineup of thought leaders educating and interacting with attendees. On both