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Do you know your donors?
Apparently, philanthropy was simple 120 years ago. Get robber barons to use donations to buy their way into society. New research shows...

Ken Wells
Mar 3, 20222 min read


What Nonprofits Can Learn From One of The Best Commercials Ever
It was late 1989. Airline ticket prices had been rising for four years and a recession was around the corner. United Airlines knew that...

Ken Wells
Feb 22, 20223 min read


Making Social Media Work For You
By now you should know there are a few rules for social media. Don't talk about politics on LinkedIn. Don't talk about your Ex on...

Ken Wells
Feb 22, 20225 min read


StoryBoard HTX Houston Nonprofit Newsletter: Donations In A Jittery Stock Market.
Here’s your copy of the newest StoryBoard HTX Houston Nonprofit Newsletter. I would really like your feedback on whether this simpler...

Ken Wells
Jan 26, 20222 min read


Largest Nonprofit News Outlet Heading For Houston
Nonprofits are always looking for ways to make news. Now a new nonprofit will literally be making news in Houston. Houston Endowment,...

Ken Wells
Jan 26, 20222 min read


MLK’s Timeless Gift For Students
In honor of Martin Luther King Day, I want to share something that we used at the youth-oriented nonprofit I headed here in Houston. Dr....

Ken Wells
Jan 17, 20221 min read


Nonprofit 2022 Outlook
Once again the crystal ball for nonprofits in the coming year is hazy. The sector is coming off a strong $2.7 billion Giving Tuesday, but...

Ken Wells
Jan 4, 20222 min read


Show Some Love To Your Donors With Thank You Videos In January
Your donors deserve a big Thank You as we enter 2022! Their support may have helped your organization weather the last two years. You may...

Ken Wells
Dec 21, 20211 min read


COVID’s Tale of Two Nonprofit Worlds: The Haves and the Have Nots
Them that's got shall get Them that's not shall lose So the Bible said and it still is news. - God Bless the Child, by Billie Holliday...

Ken Wells
Dec 1, 20213 min read

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