Al Hartman

Branding is a crucial piece of the puzzle not just for for-profit businesses, but also nonprofit organizations. A brand will dictate what people think of the nonprofit and dictate its public persona, engagement, and fundraising success. Here are some tips to build a good nonprofit brand. Image Source: Pixabay.com Have a differentiator : Foundations and individual contributors have plenty of choices in who to support. This is why a nonprofit should stand out by making it known where they work, their method of problem-solving that’s different from other organizations, and the goal they are pursuing. Build a tagline and positioning statement : A tagline gives people a reason to get engaged with one, while a positioning statement shows one’s differentiator, and why people should support the initiative. These will form the value proposition and the results the audience can expect from the value being offered. Be a thought leader : Let it be known that the nonprof...

How to find the right property manager

The real estate market is a robust one, and it is not showing signs of slowing down anytime soon. The trends can change and renting could become more attractive than buying, but property management will always play an important role. A responsible, reliable property manager not only collects rent and other fees, but also handles day-to-day maintenance and affairs. Here are some ways to find a good one. Image source: Pixabay.com Trust first impressions. When meeting a property manager in person, it’s crucial to view him or her from the perspective of a potential tenant. Answer the question of whether you would want to rent a home or commercial property from the person. How does the person handle advertising and vacancies? Find out where and how the person advertises vacant properties. Does he or she resort to newspapers, websites, or at nearby locations? Probe the number of vacancies he or she has, the average length of time for pl...

Characteristics Of Successful Real Estate Investors

There are several ways to invest in real estate. Whether through wholesaling and property management, real estate investments have proven a great source of revenue. Even if there is no single formula that completely ensures success in real estate ventures, one can take into consideration certain characteristics or traits that effective real estate investors share. Image source: pixabay.com One key ingredient for an accomplished career as a real estate investor is the willingness to acknowledge limitations. There is a need to delegate work that is not within one’s expertise. Some real estate investors tend to control all aspects of the business, and that is not the most efficient way to approach these challenges. A real estate investor must treat investing as an actual business. A real business requires careful and deliberate planning, and surely, a well-thought-out plan can offer a great perspective on different goals. The education of a real estate investor do...

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