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Don't Neglect Investing Your Message

Luis Vergara, Senior Associate, cautions readers not to undervalue your organization’s marketing and communications plan, particularly if your organization is facing a budget crisis.  Whether your organization is just launching an email newsletter or considering a Twitter account, his article includes helpful tips for crafting a comprehensive communications plan.

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Why nonprofits should explore shared administrative services

By Vance Yoshida

Published by CausePlanet, this article explores the common questions asked about sharing administrative services and the significant benefits sharing services can provide your organization.

 


Using Real-Time Strategic Planning to evaluate partnerships

Are you considering a new strategic plan or contemplating partnering with another organization? Robert Harrington describes how you can use the La Piana Consulting methodology, Real-Time Strategic Planning, to evaluate whether a merger or collaboration is right for your organization. His article describes the basics of RTSP in the context of nonprofit collaboration.


Mergers: A Cautionary Note

By Jo DeBolt

Published by CausePlanet, this article describes how nonprofit leaders can thoughtfully navigate the buzz about nonprofit mergers in response to today's economic climate.


Martial arts lessons for nonprofit managers

By Melissa Mendes Campos

In this article published by CausePlanet, Melissa Mendes Campos discusses how Chinese martial arts concepts and skills may be used by nonprofit leaders in order to continue to fight the good fight - and prevail.


 

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