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A Charity’s Financial Management Starts in the Home by Erica McGeachy Crenshaw
By Erica McGeachy Crenshaw, CEO, Execute Now! Read the original blog here. April is financial literacy month so it’s the perfect time to reflect on how much Americans know about their finances. As you can imagine, this knowledge translates directly to your...
Musings on the ED-Board Partnership by Beth Blanchard Schaffer
Maryland Nonprofits is pleased to welcome Beth Blanchard Schaffer, a Standards for Excellence Licensed Consultant, as a guest blogger. Beth will serve on a special board of directors panel at the Maryland Nonprofits upcoming Standards for Excellence Forum on May 28,...
Sustainability-Building Questions Every Nonprofit CEO Should Ask By Don Tebbe
We’re pleased to bring you this guest blog post from Don Tebbe of LifeAfterLeadership.com. Learn more about this topic and succession planning, both new benchmarks in the Standards for Excellence Version 2.0 when Don presents at Maryland Nonprofits Special Event, The...
In Case You Missed It, Text Marketing Matters Webinar Follow-up
Jason Cohen, VP Digital Services, Associate Member, The Spokes Agency In case you missed the webinar Text Marketing Matters, you can still catch-up on tips presented by Associate Member Jason Cohen, Vice President of Digital Services at The Spokes Agency. Read...
Show us a grateful donor and we’ll show you the money, Guest Blog by Erica McGeachy Crenshaw
Guest Blog by Erica McGeachy Crenshaw, CEO, Execute Now! During this time of year, high school seniors across the country are weighing which one of the nearly 4,500 degree granting colleges or universities they’re going to send a deposit check for the fall...
True or False: The Heartbleed Bug is a Real Threat
By Gayle Carney, Principal and Owner, CCTS Its true, Heartbleed is real. And the likelihood that you frequent a site that has been compromised is high. So what is the Heartbleed bug? What it’s not is something you get, like a virus infection on your computer....
Why Infographics are Such a Powerful Nonprofit Marketing Tool, Guest Blog by SW Creatives
SW Creatives developed a series of infographics to represent programmatic successes in the One City Summer Initiative Report of Findings. Guest Blog by Christine Batta, Designer, SW Creatives In the past couple of years, infographics have taken off as a marketing and...
If You Can’t Beat ’em, Eat ’em by Jeff Holland
Guest Song by Jeff Holland, West Rhode Riverkeeper, Inc. Last week, Maryland Nonprofits convened with the Chesapeake Institute for Grassroots Organizing and with clean water organizations from the 5-state watershed. We would like to share with you a song written by...
Choosing Type: Voices, Contrast and Family, Guest Blog by Shala Graham
As you can see, not all scripts or sans serifs have the same voice. Guest Blog by Shala Graham, Principal and Creative Director, SW Creatives As a designer, my love for typefaces has grown over the years. I find myself watching movie titles or credits and thinking,...
Building Cathedrals, Guest Blog by Rob Sheehan
Guest Blog by Rob Sheehan, Principal, Sheehan Nonprofit Consulting What are your dreams? If you could have it any way you wanted it, what would your organization be like – so that you could make the greatest Mission Impact possible? Dream and dream big. It was...