by Leslie Smith | Apr 4, 2023 | Entrepreneurs, nonprofits, small business
Here’s how I have learned to maximize my time. One or more of these tips can work for you too. Do you have a lot going on? You’re probably ambitious, as hard workers are, keeping your eye on the next opportunity and making sure you have enough business to meet your...
by Leslie Smith | Nov 16, 2021 | nonprofits, Shop Small Saturday
There are multiple big opportunities in November to promote both small businesses and nonprofits. You can even team-up to double your results. You know about all of these annual events and you can surely use them to your advantage as we look toward 2022. These four...
by Leslie Smith | Nov 1, 2021 | nonprofit, nonprofits
I had the pleasure of interviewing Rob Webb, longtime professional fundraiser and founder of Nonprofit Campaigns, LLC about nonprofit fundraising. We had a very insightful conversation about the realities of fundraising. Watch this vlog episode to learn how you can...
by Leslie Smith | Sep 17, 2014 | acronyms, changing your name, marketing, name change, names, nonprofits
Every so often I meet a person who works for a company or nonprofit that has an acronym for a name. Too often when I ask what the acronym stands for they answer, “It doesn’t mean anything.” They might add, “it used to, but we moved away from that.” There’s a better...
by Leslie Smith | Aug 26, 2013 | nonprofit, nonprofits, volunteer recruitment, volunteers, young professionals
One of the complaints I hear often from nonprofits is that their volunteers are aging faster than the organization. One gentleman involved in a performing arts group told me that the average age of their audience was “deceased.” A children’s arts group told me that...
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