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What’s Your Nonprofit’s Pandemic Panera Plan?
Take the lead from some inventive businesses, and ask yourself: during this pandemic, what is my nonprofit’s Panera Plan – how my nonprofit take stock of what we already have and offer it in an entirely new way, based on market demand?
Your Quick Guide to Pandemic Proposal Writing
Whether you are writing a COVID-19 emergency grant proposal, reaching out to previous funders, or trying to attract new funders, you likely are stretching some new grant writing muscles. Here are some tips to get you through the pandemic proposal writing.
Foundations: Now is your moment. Please step up.
Foundations, we need more from you. Your grantees need more from you. Your country needs more from you. Now is the rainy day. It is your time to step up.
How I Achieved a 133% Increase in Web Site Visits!
My web site and email list recently had a pretty mind-blowing day. I had a 113% increase in visits to the web site and more subscriptions to my email list on that day than for any other day in over a year. I’m going to give you a peak behind the curtain and let you know how I did it!
What’s the “So What?”
One question, “So What?”, will help you dig deeper, articulate why your program matters, design better programs, and inspire donors.
Why Nonprofit Board Members Should Ask Each Other for Donations
Asking for donations can be intimidating. That’s one of the reasons that having your charity’s board members ask each other is a nonprofit best practice.
Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
