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Recent Blog Posts
Fundraising Icon, Linda McNay, is Retiring
At the end of this year, Linda McNay is retiring. I’ve tried twenty different ways to start this article, and none of them felt sufficiently[...]
What Should I Pay My Fundraiser? (2.0)
“What should I pay my fundraiser?” is one of the most common questions we are asked. The simple answer is in the table below. The[...]
End-of-Year Campaign Tips & Overcoming Myths
Fall is my favorite time of the year - cooler weather, fall-themed outings and SEC football (Go Dawgs!). Fall is also when time seems to[...]
It’s Time to Update Your Resume (Whether You’re Looking For a New Job or Not!)
Did you know that September is National Update Your Resume Month? I didn’t, and I’m a headhunter. I personally update my resume every New Year’s[...]
Tackling The Topic of Fundraiser Retention
Every summer, we conduct our Nonprofit Salary & Satisfaction Survey, and this summer is no different. (Click HERE to fill it out.) Over the[...]
Nonprofit Mergers & Acquisitions
Did you know that, as part of OFS’ Strategic Planning practice, we offer consulting on mergers and acquisitions? I ask for two reasons. First, the[...]