Political activities are still fair game for charities. But as with any game, you must know what the rules are and play by them. Charity law specialist Karen Cooper tells you how to prove that you’re playing fair when CRA comes calling.
The wonders of social media seem endless It’s tempting to jump right in and start tweeting, posting and linking. But digital marketing expert Karen Luttrell urges you to start with strategy, not implementation. Here’s her list of things to think about even before you pick your first platform.
Does it sound like you need a small army to implement the accounting controls that regulators, charity watchdogs and knowledgeable donors expect? Fear not. A few simple procedures can tighten your security and accountability.
When 25% of nonprofits in a recent US survey don’t even know whether they have a donor loyalty strategy, there’s a problem. And the situation in Canada may not be much better. Bridget L. Brandt tells you how to change your ways if you’ve taken donor loyalty for granted until now.
The best time to look for a job is while you still have one. But how do you manage that while honouring your current role? Recruiter Phil Gérard has practical tips for managing a discreet job search without affecting your image in your present workplace.