A new benchmark for LGBTQ+ nonprofits, the evolution of direct marketing, mental health and social change, solstice at the Smithsonian, and more—all in this week’s @AvalonFYI dispatch. Read it here! Dear friends, I hope you enjoyed the long weekend; I had a wonderful start to the summer in Boston. I always love the turn […]
In this week’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, you will find giving trends, help with testing, cybersecurity, mental health resources, and more. Read it here! Dear friends, This is always a fun time of year, and 2023 is no exception. Here in Annapolis, I had both my sons at home for a few days, which was a […]
Read MoreIn this week’s @AvalonFYI digest, you’ll find arts news, a timeless take on “junk mail,” digital accessibility, remote work, and more #AvalonOutdoors inspiration. Read it here! Dear friends, Last week, the Avalon senior management team held a retreat to focus on how we can continue to lead an effective and collaborative team culture in […]
Read MoreGet the scoop on the latest M+R benchmarks, a data divide between for-profits and nonprofits, myth-busting fundraising facts, how to say no, and Avalon’s Get Outdoors Challenge—all in today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch. Read it here! Dear friends, It’s warming up again in the mid-Atlantic, and (if you don’t have spring allergies) the flowers are beautiful. […]
Read MoreIn this week’s @AvalonFYI digest, you’ll find trend analysis from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, how to choose photographs for campaigns, industry events, an NTC23 reading list, and a client tribute to artist and activist Harry Belafonte. Read it here! Dear friends, Welcome to May. Not only is summer in our sights, but last week’s […]
Read MoreGet the scoop on USPS’s next postage increase, ChatGPT prompts for marketers, DEI choices in fundraising, Avalon news, and more in this week’s @AvalonFYI dispatch. We also cover the baby bird news you didn’t know you needed! Read it here: Dear friends, I have spent a lot of time recently in virtual board meetings—and […]
Read MoreIn this week’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, we cover Earth Day, 23NTC, digital trends, newsletters, the future of work, and more. Read it here! Dear friends, April is in full swing, with many colleagues across the industry taking spring vacations. My younger son Alex is a senior in high school, and the two of us traveled […]
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