Nonprofit Blog Articles

Let’s face it: nothing is more vital to your nonprofit’s marketing impact than your brand.

As you probably already know, branding communicates your o...

Do your mid-level donors ever seem to feel uninspired, neglected or disengaged?

To many nonprofits today, the donor pyramid is a familiar concept. Th...

We can probably all agree that volunteers are qualified to do much more than simply stuff envelopes. In fact, in order to grow and adapt in a constant...

There’s been a heightened focus on nonprofit “impact” lately.  And as a result, it’s refueling an age-old debate about whether the traditional view of...

It can happen fast – and you might have less time than you think. Opinions about you can form quickly, sometimes before you even have a chance to pack...

The Turkey Trot. The Shamrock Shuffle. The Color Run. The Rock ‘n Roll Race.

There’s a fundraising race, walk, jump, ride and ‘thon for practically e...

Let's talk about Facebook Live.

While this feature – that allows any Facebook Page live-broadcast events, breaking news, interviews and more – is pre...

Many nonprofit employees say they dread performance reviews. And if you secretly survey them, I bet the vast majority would be happy to get rid of the...

For many of today’s nonprofits, hosting an elegant, yet impactful gala is a great way to authentically and passionately connect with donors, making th...

It seems like you can’t throw a stone without hitting a “share your story” blog tip online these days.

Yet, there’s a reason for this recurring theme...

“The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.”
—Melody Beattie, American author

Ahh, there’s nothing like a fre...

November 18, 2016
By Russ Phaneuf, Managing Director & Chief Strategist – IPM Advancement

The result of the 2016 presidential election has led many pr...