by Ephraim | Oct 29, 2019 | fundraising, nonprofit
A couple of weeks ago I looked at a ridiculous nonprofit job listing. I got a lot of reaction to the post, mostly from people in the sector who are so used to it they simply 🙄 and then move on. Guess what? I came across another nonprofit job post from hell. This one...
by Ephraim | Sep 17, 2019 | nonprofit
Wanna know why nonprofit workers feel overworked and underpaid? Let me present you with Exhibit A: This is an actual job posting I saw here in Israel- but I’ve seen similar ones in North America. It’s enough to make your blood boil. Yet I guarantee there were people...
by Ephraim | Sep 4, 2019 | communications, nonprofit, social media, volunteering
Is name calling online a fireable offense? What if the name caller is a volunteer and not a paid employee- would your answer be the same? The Rules for Employees Every organization should have a social media and online policy. That includes the rules of engagement for...
by Ephraim | Aug 14, 2019 | communications, content, marketing, nonprofit, social media, storytelling
Last month I had the pleasure of presenting to the AFP Las Vegas chapter. The topic? The components of modern day storytelling and what nonprofits can learn from marketing gone wrong. Much thanks to Veronica Atkins, Board President and the entire Board for hosting me!...
by Ephraim | Jul 2, 2019 | fundraising, nonprofit
“How big is your list?” The question floored me. I was not expecting it. Do Unto Others Eight years ago I was being interviewed by a very well-known local charity to fill their vacant fundraising position. Before meetings, interviews and speaking engagements, I...
by Ephraim | Jun 17, 2019 | data, nonprofit
Data nerds, unite! Each year Mary Meeker, a general partner at venture capital firm Bond Capital, releases her Internet Trends report. It is one of the most anticipated and important slide decks of the year. Mary provides a thorough overview of what’s happening on the...
