Happy Valentine’s Day! Have you seen this labr-adorable gem kicking around the interwebs? And anybody who’s ever raised a Labrador puppy...

We’ll come back to the discussion about Why Data is Like a Labrador Retriever after this brief digression. Facebook Live.  Anybody using...

How are Fundraising Databases Like a Labrador Retriever?  Reason #1 – They need Rules, Structure and Consistency This is Barclay at eight...

These are Labrador Retrievers: To be specific, these are MY Labrador Retrievers – left-to-right:  Oliver, Barclay and Tucker Buck-White,...

Behind every successful program a nonprofit does, there’s a fundraiser. Behind every political campaign, there’s a fundraiser. Behind new...

Did you take some downtime this holiday season?  Rest is good.  R&R is required. It’s good to get away, think about other things, give...

I’ve just finished signing 617 Thanksgiving cards. My own name has taken on semantic satiation.  BUT, I really became aware of the...

Here in Las Vegas we’re technically a day late – National Philanthropy Day is officially celebrated on November 15th.  Hey, the space...

I attend a fair number of webinars, training sessions and conferences.  I find them rejuvenating, encouraging, stimulating and I always...

No preamble, right to the list on this one . . . This really is the best conference out there. Other conferences look at it and go,...

First and foremost, I should really walk a lot more – especially before coming to these things. And that I’m 20 years older than I was...

Yes, exactly what you needed right now was one more article/post/blog/reference to the election.  We’re all sick of it. I don’t care if...

I read a lot about fundraising.  Too much, maybe.  But I’m fascinated by what my colleagues and other fundraisers are doing, what best...

Fifty years since this seminal book on the art and science of fundraising was published and we’re still having the same conversation. It...