Resilient Leaders Drive Successful Outcomes with Thoughtful Communications

4 key principles to becoming a thoughtful communicator in VUCA times. From Michael J. Tomlinson (MT), CEO and President, BDI “Success is not final, failure is not fatal – it…

Employee Spotlight: BDI Senior Creative Director, Network Accounts, Sarah Wallin

“Say yes and you’ll figure it out afterwards.” From Debbie Freeman, BDI Contributing Writer Read Time: 5 minutes Sometimes it’s easier to say “no” – and your reasoning would be…

10 Ways to Engage Donors Through the Summer Slump

Get ready for summer fundraising with tips from BDI By Shellie Speer, Senior Vice President, BDI Academy If you’re a fundraiser or nonprofit leader, you know the hard truth: Summer…

Content Marketing 101: 5 Common Mistakes

Are you making these 5 common content marketing mistakes? By Katrina Williams, BDI Senior Marketing Manager Content marketing can be a powerful tool. From blogs that increase website traffic, to…

But That’s Not How I Talk!

5 reasons your fundraising writing should NOT read the way your CEO speaks By Allison Myrick, Associate Creative Director, Regional and National Accounts If you’ve been in fundraising more than…

QUICK SHOT: Nonprofit Postal Rates are Increasing… Like Everything Else!

A few considerations for direct mail fundraising as nonprofit postage rises 5% this July  By Carmen Campbell, Director of Production and Purchasing Happy birthday to me! As I write this…