The process of reimagining an organizational identity can produce both excitement and fear, writes Smith, but with a good design firm in your corner, it can be more the former and a lot less of the latter....

John Manganaro, senior vice president of product management and data science at Social Solutions Global, explains how nonprofits can use software and historical data to more efficiently capture organizational knowledge, leverage the experience of staff, and translate staff insights into action....

Adam Weinger, president of Double the Donation, explains why nonprofits should collect donor data, what kind of data to collect, how to keep the data organized, and how to utilize the data....

While there isn't a one-size-fits-all solution to capacity building, there are commonalities in the approaches that have proven to be successful. Community Wealth Ventures' Taylor and Bartczak share five....

The lack of board diversity in the nonprofit sector is glaring, writes Brennan, but taking steps to close the gap is not as difficult as you might think....

In his latest, Feldmann shares his thoughts on the tension between new and old and multiple organizations trying to achieve impact on the same issue....

Change is hard, Feldmann writes, and requires a willingness on the part of leadership and staff to leave the status quo behind and push in the direction of a new guiding vision....

Every nonprofit wants to grow its base of support, writes Deising, but retaining donors is the key to sustainable growth....

the things our organizations do and the reasons they do them, writes Kuntz. But as nonprofits continue to find ways to do more, everyone benefits....

Instead of asking supporters to acknowledge their support for your work with a social media shoutout, ask them to actually do something, writes Feldmann, that shows their commitment to the cause and at the same time advances it....

Behind every successful social movement, Feldmann reminds us, are people and organizations that have taken the time to listen first and then find and craft stories that pack an emotional punch....

By introducing younger perspectives and experiences into board deliberations, writes Connell, governance tends to become more creative, flexible, and plugged into our rapidly changing world....

New cyber-security risks are constantly emerging, but with these tips from Fluxx's Schoenfeld your organization can stay one step ahead of the hackers....

Writing a good fundraising letter isn't easy, but if you follow these tips, you'll be on your way....

Knowing your issue is one thing but influencing action on that issue is another. Regular contributor Feldmann shares some steps you can take to ratchet up your own influence.... 

Diesing, co-founder and managing director of DNL OmniMedia, shares five things nonprofits can do to enhance their web presence and develop a sustainable digital marketing strategy that won't disappoint....

Is the cost of application software development keeping your organization from realizing its full potential? Breakthrough Technology's Wilson explains how something called citizen software development might just be the answer you've been looking for....

Jeff Ballow, a director of consulting at Community Resource Exchange, explains the growing importance of knowing — and being able to communicate — your organization's "employment brand" to differentiate your nonprofit from other groups and attract the best talent....