by Bill Jacobs | Jun 19, 2025 | Non-profit, Nonprofits
This is the second blog about our views on how the nonprofit community should be thinking about Artificial Intelligence (AI). Artificial Intelligence (AI) is promising to revolutionize nonprofit organizations by streamlining operations and enhancing decision-making...
by Bill Jacobs | Oct 10, 2024 | Market Research, Non-profit, Nonprofits
Our neighbors to the north, ONN, released the results of its 2024 State of the Sector Survey today. Over 1,000 nonprofit organizations in Ontario participated in the study. The ONN results sounded familiarly discouraging: Four-in-10 nonprofit organizations responding...
by Bill Jacobs | May 6, 2024 | Direct Mail, Non-profit, Nonprofits
One of the disturbing USPS trends – other than raising the cost of postage every year – is the bulk delivery of appeal letters with nonprofit postage. Over the past year, when I check my mailbox for the appeal letters I’m seeded on, I have noticed that I receive all...
by Bill Jacobs | May 9, 2018 | Agency, Non-profit
You may have noticed a lot of Linked-In promotions for a new book by Jason Lewis titled The War for Fundraising Talent (you can read the Amazon reviews here https://www.amazon.com/War-Fundraising-Talent-Small-Shops/dp/1619848694). It’s great to see the author address...
by Bill Jacobs | Apr 25, 2018 | Non-profit
I’ve recently read Cecile Richard’s new book, Make Trouble. She offers some simple but great advice for anyone working to start any organization, but I think it’s particularly appropriate for nonprofit organizations. Ms. Richard’s points are: 1. Set concrete goals...
