Clay Myers-Bowman

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Archive for ‘April, 2014’

You will not succeed in finding (or raising) money for your project or organization if you: Are too busy to focus on what matters. Focus on the wrong things. Don’t plan your week, or do it sporadically. Let the meetings and daily activities of your…

You will NOT succeed if…

April 30, 2014

This could be the quintessential early 21st century prom photo.

“I love you…a selfie and a text, a selfie and a text…”

April 28, 2014
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There seems to be an unusual abundance of flowers in our yard this spring. The aromas mingle and hang heavy in the air. Photos by Clay Myers-Bowman.

Photo Monday: Backyard Flowers

April 28, 2014
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“Good wax, thy leave. Blest be you bees that make these locks of counsel!” William Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act 3, Scene 2

Blest be you bees…!

April 19, 2014

As a fundraising volunteer, you have to be familiar with the organization or project you represent and be able to explain the mission, organizational goals and objectives, benefits of giving, ways to give, and anything else that a prospect or donor might ask about. Just as your…

For Fundraising Volunteers: Time to Study

April 16, 2014

I got up on the roof last evening to see if I could capture a storm cell that had barely missed us, but was producing tons of thunder and lightning. It was winding down (and heading over the horizon) but I got a few interesting…

Up on the roof: Lightning

April 13, 2014
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Last fall I was invited to submit an article for an e-book by the fundraising software giant Blackbaud. Never one to pass up an opportunity, I obliged and was surprised when they chose what I wrote for their book. It’s now available free (if you give…

How to Get Noticed by Foundations…

April 8, 2014
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All photos by Clay Myers-Bowman unless noted.

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