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Read more about the article Highlight Reel: Insider’s Guide Presentation

Highlight Reel: Insider’s Guide Presentation

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:22 March, 2021
  • Post category:Professional

While we can’t deny the devastating impact of the pandemic over the past year, there are a few silver linings to acknowledge. One: the accessibility to conferences and trainings in…

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Read more about the article Frazzled Fundraisers Unite!

Frazzled Fundraisers Unite!

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:18 November, 2020
  • Post category:Professional

It was a foggy, gray morning and I was struggling to come up with the next round of fundraising support that I could offer my CharityJen network. I stared at…

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Read more about the article The Spaghetti on the Wall

The Spaghetti on the Wall

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:22 October, 2020
  • Post category:Professional

The time: 2008. “Social media was just starting to become mainstream. Facebook had nearly tripled its growth to 145 million users. Twitter grew that year by over 752%. LinkedIn went…

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Read more about the article Just Do Something: Lessons in a Pandemic

Just Do Something: Lessons in a Pandemic

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:8 October, 2020
  • Post category:Professional

She closed her eyes and shook her head, "just do SOMETHING," she said, " you just have to do something!" Jeannie Neathery was explaining her organization's pivot to a virtual…

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Read more about the article Fundraising Success in a Pandemic

Fundraising Success in a Pandemic

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:18 August, 2020
  • Post category:Professional

In a recent call with nonprofit consultants from across the county, a frightening statistic was shared: up to 40% of charities might be forced to close because of the pandemic.…

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Read more about the article The Digital Transition

The Digital Transition

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:3 August, 2020
  • Post category:Professional

For the past few years, I've been speaking, posting, and climbing on my proverbial soapbox to talk about the importance of digital initiatives for nonprofit organizations. In fact, it’s the…

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Read more about the article To Ask or Not to Ask

To Ask or Not to Ask

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:25 April, 2020
  • Post category:Professional

Charities across the country are struggling with the decision to fundraise during the coronavirus pandemic. Cancelled events have delivered a tremendous blow to organizations that rely heavily on these activities…

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Read more about the article Lessons in Quarantine

Lessons in Quarantine

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:11 April, 2020
  • Post category:Professional

To say that this strange period of quarantine has been an adjustment is an understatement. It's more like dealing with a giant, nationwide sucker punch. In the blink of an…

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Read more about the article A Staff of One

A Staff of One

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:15 February, 2020
  • Post category:Professional

We found a cozy little table in the corner of the food hall and, with delectable treats in hand, dove right into the challenges and questions we had for one…

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Read more about the article Seventy Hours a Week

Seventy Hours a Week

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:25 January, 2020
  • Post category:Professional

“I work up to 70 hours a week and I don’t get paid for it. But I love it. I love every minute of it.” I was talking with Doug…

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