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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Aug 10, 20244 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Aug 1, 20244 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Jun 3, 20242 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Jan 3, 20242 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Dec 10, 20232 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Oct 3, 20233 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Aug 13, 20233 min read
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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,...
Rachel M. Reis
Jul 29, 20233 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Jul 22, 20232 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Jul 19, 20234 min read
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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,...
Rachel M. Reis
Jul 16, 20233 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Dec 20, 20221 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Sep 19, 20222 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
May 23, 20212 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
May 12, 20211 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
May 11, 20211 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
May 3, 20214 min read
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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...
Rachel M. Reis
Apr 27, 20212 min read
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