top of page
Search
Rachel M. Reis
Aug 10, 20244 min read
Maximizing LinkedIn for Nonprofits: Strategies for Success
LinkedIn is often seen as the go-to platform for professionals looking to network, find jobs, and share industry insights. However, it...
0 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Aug 1, 20244 min read
Leveraging Social Media to Promote Volunteering: Strategies for Success
In today’s hyper-connected world, social media is a powerful tool for promoting causes, building communities, and driving action. When it...
5 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Jun 3, 20242 min read
8 Ways Organizations Can Honor Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month, a time dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the achievements and contributions of individuals with...
0 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Jan 3, 20242 min read
Igniting Compassion: Nonprofit Fundraising Content Ideas for January Social Media
As we step into the new year, the air is filled with hope and the desire to make a positive impact. For nonprofit organizations, January...
1 view0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Dec 9, 20232 min read
Embracing Unity in Diversity: The Imperative of Promoting Cultural Diversity in Your Organization
In today's interconnected and globalized world, the value of cultural diversity within organizations cannot be overstated. As the...
1 view0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Oct 3, 20233 min read
Understanding the Difference Between Nonprofit and For-profit Entities: Part I
In today's diverse and interconnected world, there exists a wide array of organizations, each with its unique mission, structure, and...
7 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Aug 13, 20233 min read
Unlocking Partnerships: What Corporations Seek When Sponsoring Nonprofit Events
In the realm of corporate social responsibility (CSR), the partnership between corporations and nonprofit organizations has become a...
1 view0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Jul 29, 20233 min read
Building a Strong Nonprofit Brand: The Power of Purpose and Connection
In the world of nonprofits, a brand is more than just a logo or a catchy tagline. It represents the essence of an organization's mission,...
5 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Jul 22, 20232 min read
Embracing Balance: Preventing Burnout in a Hectic World
In our fast-paced modern world, the demands of work, personal life, and social responsibilities can leave us feeling overwhelmed and...
9 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Jul 19, 20234 min read
The Extraordinary Branding of Team Rubicon: Living Values as a Grey Shirt
In today's post, we'll be talking about Team Rubicon's exceptional branding. In particular - the values associated with being a Grey...
16 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Jul 16, 20233 min read
Becoming a Certified Fundraising Executive: Empowering the Art of Giving
Have you ever wondered "Why should I be a CFRE?" In a world where philanthropy plays a crucial role in addressing societal challenges,...
9 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Dec 20, 20221 min read
Is a CFRE worth it? A compiled list of resources
One day, I will compile my own perspective. For now, here's a list of resources to look at whether or not the CFRE is worth it. This is...
14 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Sep 19, 20222 min read
How do you become a CFRE? (Certified Fundraising Executive)
There's the long answer and then there's the short answer. The long answer is available on the CFRE website. This is going to be the...
6 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
May 23, 20212 min read
Navigating burnout in fundraising
It happens to the best of us - the most committed fundraisers can feel a little burnout, now and again. I started noticing my burnout...
13 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
May 12, 20211 min read
A curated list of free resources to help you study for the CFRE
I'm pretty proud of my study guide. I wrote it because I needed more than the CFRE Exam Compass Guide. But I'm also not selfish. Here are...
28 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
May 11, 20211 min read
Open call for fundraising industry experts: Is the CFRE designation worth attaining?
After spending about $1,000 to become a CFRE, I started a study service called Philanthropy Study Key in which I am selling my 200-page...
10 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
May 3, 20214 min read
3 things that helped me when I became a 1-person fundraising shop - and 1 thing that didn't
Despite having just earned my CFRE certification, I felt disconnected sometimes when I was studying. Things written in textbooks seemed a...
12 views0 comments
Rachel M. Reis
Apr 27, 20212 min read
What my day of CFRE test experience was like
I had spent about four months studying. I had tried to take the day off before to study, but long behold, I was the big dumb-dumb that...
11 views0 comments
bottom of page