Archive for August, 2008

THIS STILL STINKS, UNITED WAY CEO OF CENTRAL CAROLINA

Posted on August 27, 2008. Filed under: Fundraising, Leadership, Non-profits |

This still stinks, why doesn’t the United Way ever learn how to properly fire someone?
I couldn’t believe this when I read it, so here’s the article so you can see for yourself:
United Way CEO ousted
August 26th, 2008 by Karen Shugart in News
Ousted United Way of Central Carolinas CEO Gloria Pace King will continue to [...]

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Claiming 100% Credit

Posted on August 18, 2008. Filed under: Customer Service, Fundraising, Leadership, Non-profits |

CFC Treasures, August 18 post
This story was in the Washington Business Journal and the reason for putting it on the CFC Treasures blog is to highlight the issue of the United Way claiming credit for monies raised through the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). There are 277 regional CFCs and in many regions the [...]

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Skewed AMA Non-Profit Research Report

Posted on August 5, 2008. Filed under: Fundraising, Leadership, Non-profits | Tags: American Marketing Association |

Skewed Research Report Results – American Marketing Association Non-profit Research Report
Where were the non-profit communicators? Less than 1% responded to the survey.
The American Marketing Association just released a report about the communication and marketing efforts of non-profits which was conducted by the firm LipmanHearne, which is on the web at www.lipmanhearne.com, where you [...]

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