Category: nonprofit design

How to Hire a Graphic Designer or Design Firm: What to Look For

This is Part 2 in a series of posts Julia Reich wrote for the nonprofitmarketingguide.com blog, about how to hire a graphic designer or design firm. Now, assuming you’ve found some likely candidates, how do you narrow down your choices? I cover what to look for in a design firm so you can pick one with a sensibility and methodology (and pricing) that’s a good match for you and your organization.

Helping Organizations See the Value in Great Design

I had a lovely chat today with a friend who runs the communications dept at a small liberal arts school. Among other things, we discussed summer in the Finger Lakes (wonderful but busy), local winery marketing (mostly abysmal), her design needs (bountiful yet budget conscious), and my business (growing). She said she constantly receives materials […]

Moola at the Gala – HeARTworks, National Marfan Foundation’s 10th Anniversary Gala

special performance by Tommy Tune, Broadway legend Bright lights, lofty architecture, free-flowing caviar and champagne, silent auction items in the thousands of dollars, the most dedicated and talented medical researchers and surgeons in the country, Mayor Bloomberg, and Broadway legend Tommy Tune – all came together last month in support of the National Marfan Foundation’s […]