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Are You Leaving Money On The Table?

Are You Leaving Money On The Table?

By Melissa Lagowski CEO/Founder/Queen Bee Big Buzz Idea Group I was at a networking event and chatting with someone about post-COVID challenges, and he suggested that I should look into the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC). He gave me the name and number for an agency that had helped his large company receive hundreds of thousands of dollars back from the CARES Act. The next day, I called that company and learned they wanted to charge me a $10,000 fee just for a review. If I qualified for the program, they would charge a large fee per employee. My heart...

Employee Retention Tax Credit Yields Powerful Opportunity

Employee Retention Tax Credit Yields Powerful Opportunity

By Angie Noll Founder Reconciled Solutions We have been sharing strategies related to taking advantage of federal and local Disaster Relief Funding opportunities with our followers since coronavirus changed the world as we know it in early 2020.  This month is no different; we have discovered some super powerful opportunities regarding the Employee Retention Tax Credits (ERTC) available from the federal government against 2020 and 2021.  Here are some little-known, rarely discussed opportunities that we want to highlight that are reaping thousands of dollars of rewards to many of our clients: -The ERTC 2020 credit allows a business owner to...

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  • New Year’s Resolutions for Board Members
  • Optimize Your Contact List for Nonprofit Growth
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  • Transparency and Nonprofit Organizations
  • Why Identifying and Communicating Your Core Values Is Important
  • Make Your Nonprofit Stand Out: Creating Impressions for Impact
  • Life After COVID-19: Next Steps for Your Nonprofit
  • Boost Your Daily Productivity
  • Four Tactics to Resolve Nonprofit Staffing Shortages
  • Chart a Path for Nonprofit Success
  • Fresh Funding Ideas Are Blooming
  • Engage Your Board – Start with Recruiting and End with A High-Performance Culture
  • How to Manage Your Organization During an Election Year Without Violating Your Nonprofit Status
  • How to Rewire Your Brain with Positive Thinking
  • 3 Questions to Ask If You Hope to Grow Your Membership
  • Why You Need to Establish Gratitude as a Pillar at Your Nonprofit
  • The Need to Go Beyond Surveys
  • How to Secure Mega Sponsorships For Your Fundraising Event!
  • Spend Less. Do More. Your Guide to Effective Outsourcing
  • Board or Bored Leadership – Enter the Magnificent Seven
  • 50 Content Promotion Tactics: How to Drive Traffic to Your Next Article
  • How to Keep Your Visuals On-Brand
  • Budgeting for Your Nonprofit in Uncertain Times
  • Defining Your Value: Reclaiming Relevance to the Community You Serve
  • Celebrate You and Avoid Nonprofit Burnout
  • 5 Secrets to Streamlining Your Administrative Tasks
  • Four Step Process to Building Better Buy-In
  • Nonprofit Event Venues 101
  • Outsourcing: The Only Solution To Staffing Shortages
  • How to Hire a Consultant
  • A Job Gone Wrong
  • Should Sponsorships Include Membership Dues?
  • Post-Pandemic Event Lessons
  • Cancelling or Postponing Your Events in Light of COVID-19
  • Conference Call Hero – 6 Tips to Master the Art of Video and Audio Conferencing
  • Communication Tips to Advance Your Organization
  • Fostering Board Engagement in Virtual Times
  • 6 Tips for Healthy Collaboration with Your Board Chair
  • Crisis Management: Are You Ready?
  • Leveraging E-Newsletters For Nonprofit Growth
  • SPONSORSHIP 101: To Package or Not to Package
  • 10 Tips to Cultivate Sponsor Relationships
  • How To Secure More Donor Dollars
  • Take Time to Evaluate Your Events
  • Real Progress Requires Intention: What Do You Want to Achieve in 2020 for Your Nonprofit?
  • Board Nominating: A Better Way
  • The Compelling Case to Renew
  • Tips to Ensure Event Safety
  • Never Overlook the Value of Gratitude
  • Client Spotlight: Cyberjutsu
  • 4 Ways Outsourcing Your Development Work Can Provide Value
  • Why Nonprofits Need to Evaluate Their Budgets Every Year
  • Financial Planning for Uncertain Times
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  • 6 Tips for Recruiting Ideal Board Members
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  • 6 Tips for Cultivating Gratitude in the Workplace
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  • Securing Help from Your Board: Are You Ready?
  • Something Good: Building Your Team’s Connection
  • Interim Directors Provide Strength in Times of Transition
  • Should You Ever Cover Board Member Expenses?
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  • Does Your Mission Have a Compelling Voice?
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  • Client Spotlight: Hope For The Day
  • Holding On When You Feel Like Throwing In the Towel
  • The Birth of a New Vision
  • How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media to Meet Goals
  • Silver Linings Discovered Amidst a Pandemic
  • Clearer Communication Is the Secret to Better Outcomes
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  • Cross-Train Your Team for Better Outcomes
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  • Word of the Year: Manifestation
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