Happy Holiday Monday! Holiday music everywhere we go. Viral YouTube videos of flash mobs singing and dancing. Television shows and ads filled with song. We take it all for granted, but so much of this season is about singing, dancing, admiring, performing. Holiday plays at school. Crafts fairs and art shows. Performances of A Christmas… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: December 2010
Does Email Fundraising Really Raise Money?
I thought it was going to be easy. Yes, I know, famous last words, but I really did. In a post early last week, I asked whether or not we should do a year-end fundraising appeal. We received many responses to that post (sadly, most of those responses were off-line – what is it about… Continue Reading
Entirely Rethinking Mission Statements
My friend John Haydon’s recent post really has me thinking. The post was titled Why you should delete the mission statement on your website. Please read it (John is SO smart!) John’s post comes at a good time for me, as we are thinking about our own mission statement for Creating the Future. (Like our… Continue Reading