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Is Free Technology Worth It?

While free software & tools can be tempting, it's important to carefully consider whether free really is better.

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AI: Fundraising Friend or Foe?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the nonprofit world. Read on for how you can leverage AI in your fundraising.

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9 Easy Fundraising Ideas

With a little creativity and planning, you can raise funds for your nonprofit organization quickly and easily. Here are nine ideas to get you started.


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A New Year Just Like The Old Year?

How do you jump off that wheel and start heading down the road to a year of accomplishments without getting overwhelmed? I’ve got an idea…

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10 Ways to Celebrate Your Success

As we head into celebrations of the winter holidays, I encourage you not to forget to celebrate yourself. Read on for 10 easy ways…

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Reflect To Stay On Track

Do you ever wonder why you feel like you’re doing the same thing over and over? Read on to find out how I use the power of reflection.

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Are You Ready For A New Year?

Before we know it, a new year will be here and we’ll be back on the same old treadmill. Click below for some tips—and a free worksheet—to help you start the year right.

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Self-Care Isn’t Selfish

We’ve talked a lot about tools and techniques to improve your fundraising, and to fearlessly ask for what you want. Although  perhaps my most important piece of advice for you is to take care of yourself.

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Always Share Your Gratitude

Gratitude shouldn’t be something you only share during the fourth week of November.

Read on for some easy ways to share your gratitude all year.

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Give Me A Break!

How often do you give yourself a break?

If you’re like me, you may just think it’s easier to plow through everything you need to get done before the new year. Read on for some ideas that can help.

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Does EVERYTHING Need An Immediate Response?

How often have you spent time first thing in the morning (or at the end of the previous day) planning your time, only to have it all messed up responding to last-minute requests?

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