Color Theory in Practice: Color Harmony

A piece of paper with a color circle and three other thin rectangular papers with color palette swatches

Color Theory is a fundamental element of design and branding.  Often overlooked, It’s important to understand that colors have a powerful ability to evoke emotions, set moods, and shape how people perceive products and services. What is Color Theory? Color Theory is a comprehensive framework that explains how colors interact based on principles derived from […]

Budgeting Is a Balancing Act

Here are the broad brushstrokes of how to think about budgeting—a refresher for some, new tools for others, and some general guidelines as we navigate the impact of global events.

Budgeting is a Bargaining Process

We’ve spent many years where you sit now, running direct-response fundraising programs for nonprofits we believed in. As fiscal year planning deadlines approach, here are some important principles.

Theme vs. Case for Support

Marketing themes are a good way to shine a light on one area of impact. But do they always work in fundraising?