What Princess Bride Fundraising Personality Are You?
“Fundraising is hard. Anyone who says differently is selling something.” That’s one of my favorite paraphrased movie quotes from The...
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5 Things the BEST Nonprofits Do to Raise Money
This week, we celebrated 5 years in business at Do Good Better Consulting! And besides taking a bit of time to pick up cupcakes &...
Your Guide to Managing a Fantasy Fundraising Team
Tonight, the NFL season kicks off. Which means, for the next 18 weeks, I get to suck at managing 3 Fantasy Football Teams and basically...
It’s Dangerous to Fundraise Alone…Take This!
Listen. I hate to be the one to remind you – but there are 121 days left in the 2022. 4 months. I’m not sure the musical RENT had a song...
Top 5 Ways to Improve Your Nonprofit's Content…Without Going Insane!
I had the best of plans to be super productive and write a super long blog about being a superhero content creator for nonprofits way...
Nonprofit Networking No-No’s
As a nonprofit leader – we have to “People” all the time. Like, all the time. And it’s exhausting. Smiling on the phone while you talk...
This Blog Sucks...And Other Things About Your Nonprofit Content That Aren’t True.
I posted an adorable picture of my daughter on Facebook last week that got lots of comments, likes and dopamine inducing things the...
Stop Asking for Money! Do This Instead!
A few weeks ago, my nephew thought it would be funny to pick up a garter snake and chase me around the yard threatening to throw it at...
Do Businesses Care About Your Nonprofit?
You love your nonprofit. Like, a lot. But businesses don’t. At all. Or at least it feels that way, right? Attracting the eyes and ears of...
Change Starts Here. Together.
Growing a small nonprofit is hard. Growing a small business is hard. Turns out, the frameworks for process, clarity of messaging,...
Top 3 Ways to Avoid Work at Your Nonprofit
It’s the summer, and who on earth wants or needs to do nonprofit work?! Here in North Dakota, we have approximately 3.2 weeks of perfect...
How to Retain Your Nonprofit Employees During a Recession
If you think the Great Resignation was bad, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet. If you’re at all familiar with our vibe here at Do Good Better,...
Nonprofits are in big trouble. Or are they?
Nonprofits are in big trouble. At least according to the most recent poll conducted by the research firm Campbell Rinker and sponsored by...
The Best (and WORST) Fundraising Events for Your Nonprofit
As someone who has spent nearly 20 years curating and running fundraising events, I still wake up every now-and-then in a cold sweat...
Would you say your nonprofit is trustworthy?
I sure hope I hear a chorus of “YES” through the interwebs! Your reputation as an organization is one of the more critical components to...