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From Bored Meetings to Board Meetings
Have you ever sat through a board meeting that felt like watching paint dry? I've been there and I'll bet you have too. Many nonprofit boards struggle with engagement. Meetings can often turn into monotonous sessions where financial statements are read aloud, votes...
The Top Five Benefits of Good Branding
Good branding is more than the visual identity. It is the real story of your mission and it aligns all the facets of your organization. This article shares the top five reasons that having a good brand is beneficial. Tells Your Story Great branding tells your story in...
Nonprofit Marketing: Use Your “WHY” — Not Your “WHAT”
The truth is that many nonprofits aren’t comfortable marketing themselves or don’t know where to start. Many marketing tactics feel like … marketing tactics. They don’t feel genuine. If you’re struggling with jumpstarting (or restarting) your marketing or fundraising...
Unpacking the Nonprofit Trends Report
Today I'm bringing you highlights and actionable insights from the 6th Annual Nonprofit Trends Report by Salesforce. As we look into the findings, keep your organization's recent hurdles in mind. You're likely to find similarities of your own experiences and, more...
Understanding and Adapting to Donor Giving Preferences
In the ever-evolving world of nonprofit fundraising, staying on top of shifting donor preferences isn't just wise—it's essential. Today, the way people choose to give is changing, and organizations that adapt swiftly are the ones that thrive. The Rise of Mobile Giving...
The Nonprofit Paradox: Embracing Competition While Harnessing Collaboration
Today is Give to Lincoln Day in Lincoln, Nebraska. It’s an event where everyone is asked to make a donation toward the nonprofit(s) of their choice. Plus, the impact is bigger because nonprofits get a proportional share of a match fund. Your city may have a similar...
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Randy Hawthorne Q&A
Filament Essential Services is thrilled to announce the appointment of Randy Hawthorne as our new Director of Nonprofit Innovation and Education. Randy brings with him a wealth of experience and a deep...
Marketing Projects with Cause Collective Announced
Filament Essential Services is proud to announce a new multi-project marketing services agreement with Cause Collective has been approved. Filament was selected by Cause Collective to create a series of videos and a pair marketing campaigns aimed at enhancing board of...
Filament Essential Services Welcomes Randy Hawthorne as Director of Nonprofit Innovation and Education
Filament Essential Services is thrilled to announce the appointment of Randy Hawthorne as our new Director of Nonprofit Innovation and Education. Hawthorne brings with him a wealth of experience and a deep...
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