by Cyndi Lauren | Aug 22, 2019 | communications, content mapping, development and fundraising, donors, fundraising, membership, messaging, Nonprofit operations
How do you guide visitors through, your members, donors and prospects; what paths can they follow to arrive where you want them to, as a member, donor or volunteer? There is an easy way to set up planned ways to talk to your people that takes them through logical...
by Cyndi Lauren | Apr 18, 2018 | communications, development and fundraising, Nonprofit operations
Messaging:? a very hot topic in nonprofit development: are you getting it right?? What is messaging? How does it work, abd How does it work best? Let?s start with a definition:?What is a message? Dictionary.com:? ?Noun: a communication containing some information,...
by Cyndi Lauren | Dec 4, 2013 | development and fundraising, fiscal management, Nonprofit operations, Protecting Yourself
Sad, but True: the Boring Stuff IS ImportantOne of the best things about the nonprofit sector is the nobility often that accompanies working for an important cause. Your work does not involve making disposable stuff, polluting the environment with by products or...
by Cyndi Lauren | Nov 29, 2012 | communications
For all the pixels spilled about what you need to do and have to do as a nonprofit leader, there is nothing as important as HOW you deliver your message. The words you choose, the tone of voice you select, the pacing of your speech; all of these deliver as strong a...
by Cyndi Lauren | Jul 24, 2012 | communications, development and fundraising
You have my attention; I am looking at you and listening to you. You have made enough of a dent in my consciousness about your cause that I am curious to know more, and maybe, even, help out in some way. That is what you want, right? Cindy speaks… Yes, as a...
