Creating a Culture of Employee Appreciation

4 tips to increase retention and boost productivity on your team By McKennah Williams, Senior Director of People & Culture Whether you work in the for-profit space or serve at…

Disaster Relief Fundraising

Why Speed and Strategy Matter for Rescue Missions Hurricane Helene. Wildfires in LA. Record-breaking winter storms.  Disasters like these bring urgent needs… and they leave donors wondering how they can…

Why Quality Video Matters for Nonprofits (More Now Than Ever!)

5 Steps to Creating Impactful Video in a Noisy World Video is everywhere. A steady scroll of videos on our phones. Streaming apps on our TVs. Video calls and messages…

Essential Skills for Nonprofit Leaders in 2025

Lessons from The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People For years I have loved the book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey. I even attended…

2025 SWOT Analysis: Navigating a New Year in Fundraising

Inside the changing landscape of American philanthropy I believe we are going to a new place in philanthropy in 2025.   Whether that statement fills you with eager anticipation of what’s…

TikTok’s 12-Hour Ban: Lessons in Agility for Marketers Everywhere

Preparing for sudden shifts in the digital landscape By Tara Singh, Director of Digital Media at BDI As you’ve likely seen, the Supreme Court’s ruling in TikTok vs. Garland has…