Category: communications

It all started with Cher’s commercial hit, Believe. Autotune hit mainstream. In the decades since, music listeners have been guided by subtle “guard rails” in the form of pitch correction. Since around 2002, autotune has smoothed out vocal recordings on most of the music you hear. Now, many concert goers can expect the same technology…

In the nonprofit world, roles may be defined by function, but the mission only moves forward when everyone works toward the common goal of raising the resources to fuel work. Communications professionals are often seen as separate from fundraising, but in reality, every story we tell, every campaign we launch, and every email we write…

Crowdfunding, peer-to-peer appeals, social media drives— with so many ways to give it’s easy to assume that workplace giving has been eclipsed. But as donation platforms grow more fragmented and concerns around fraud and accountability rise, workplace giving stands out for its transparency, impact, and trust. Unlike one-off platforms where donors have little insight into…

Artificial intelligence is a present-day reality shaping everything from email automation to grant writing. Yet nearly 3 in 4 nonprofits still lack a formal AI strategy. This absence isn’t due to lack of interest, but often a lack of time, resources, or internal expertise. Nonprofit leaders are focused on mission delivery, not emerging tech governance.…