Think back on 2009 — ups, downs, trends, events — the whole year as you experienced it. If this were January 4, 2009 (yep, 2009), what would you do differently, knowing what you know about the year ahead? Would you be bolder? Would you be more cautious? Would you hire? Would you not hire more […]
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Unless you’re working in gift processing, this was probably a little calmer week for you than many of the previous weeks in recent months. In addition to returning all those unanswered emails and wondering (worrying?) exactly how 2009 will total out, here’s one thing you can do today that will make 2010 better. Make a
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I don’t know about you, but at our house there isn’t much time to watch television. So based on the recommendation of a trusted friend I checked out a new series. And I gotta say, it’s fascinating. Now my new favorite TV show is the Fox network’s “Lie to Me“. The show’s main character is Dr.
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Where were you November 10, 1969? November 10, 1969 the first episode of strange new children’s program aired featuring singing puppets, the alphabet, an orange Oscar the Grouch and a really big bird named “Big Bird.” The concept had already been turned down by CBS and NBC but PBS gambled on the program and the
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We’re pleased as punch to announce that Oneicity has been invited to present a webinar for the International Social Media Association (ISMA). The webinar title is: “How to Use Social Media to Revolutionize Nonprofits and Causes” (how’s that for a snazzy title?). We’re covering: Why small is the new big (and why that’s a good
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Mondays are special here at Oneicity. We do a “Good Job Monday” shout out and call attention to someone you should know about who we think is doing a “good job.” Today we’re combining a blog post and our Good Job Monday because I think you’ll be inspired. This week’s Good Job Monday goes to
npo leadership: hello Read More »
Your lists are getting longer. Your “To-Do” list is overwhelming. Everyone needs “it” NOW. Really, RIGHT NOW! Everything is overdue. Disaster will occur if you don’t do this right now. And now you can’t even find your To Do List. The stacks are getting bigger. And people all around you are saying things like: “Income
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I love reading blog posts that I wish I’d written. OK, candidly, I both love and hate reading blog posts that I wish I’d written. I love to find someone who thinks the way I do, delivers great content and does it in an entertaining style I appreciate. I HATE reading blog posts I wish
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In our effort to keep you posted on some of the more important trends and topics for nonprofits, we are occasionally interviewing experts who we think have something to say. Today, we’re blessed to have bring you an interview with Tony Martignetti, Esq. on state registration. If you’re leading a nonprofit, ministry or charity and
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The crazy, critical fundraising season is on! Ministries and nonprofits often raise disproportionally high percentages of their annual income during the last 3 months of the calendar year. I can tell from some moderately frantic emails that have come our way in the last few days that some of you are beginning to worry about
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This is a humbling post to write. The Oneicity blog has been quiet for a month. You probably thought we’d been abducted by aliens, bought out by some big corporation or something equally unexpected and bizarre. Alas, not so. We experienced something we always advise our clients to anticipate–we were buried in 4th Quarter Craziness.
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Whoa, Seth Godin fired off one of his usually insightful and provocative posts. Seth typically writes about marketing, advertising and general business topics, but this time he strayed into talking about nonprofits (and to some degree the leadership of nonprofits). Pop over to Seth’s blog and check it out here. I will say that I
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