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Top 10 things to consider for sponsorship agreements
Dec 20, 2011

Be ready to negotiate a sponsorship agreement that builds a win-win with these useful tips from Sharon Groom, a specialist in intellectual property, marketing and advertising law.

Giving like a Gen Y – yes, it happens!
Dec 19, 2011

Yes, Gen Ys give. And one study found that they're more likely to give in a recession than any other generation. Gen Y writer Carolyn Hawthorn offers tips for engaging and keeping those Gen Y donors.

Community Foundation of Whistler
Dec 16, 2011

It's always the stories that raise the money. This organization's stories are great, but Leah Eustace and Kori Brus find that they're not yet the focus of the website.

Conducting effective board meetings
Dec 15, 2011

Meetings, meetings, meetings! How often do you leave a board room regretting the loss of time in unproductive pursuits? It doesn't have to be this way. In fact, nonprofits can't affortd to let their board members lose interest and excitement. Here's some practical advice for kick-starting your next meeting agenda.

Why grads don’t want your nonprofit job
Dec 14, 2011

Why don't new communications grads want to work in the nonprofit sector? Jennelle Dippel, who loves where she works, explains what other charities can learn from Mercy Ships International.