Workshops
Kindly Review Workshops Get hands-on with the Kind Review process. Learn the steps to bring more kindness to your workflow and then customize it to fit your specific team. We’re all humans, but we don’t need to be crappy humans. Finding kindness in your creative process will produce better work and better people. Pick a […]
Keynotes
Kindly Review Keynotes With over two decades of communications leadership and hands-on experience, Dawn Crawford knows how to unlock a team’s creative and innovative potential. Hire her for your next event to get a presentation from an entertaining speaker with poignant insight and creative advice. Kind Boss: Build Strength in Collaboration 45 Minutes Employees are […]
Kindly Review Book
Unlock the creative and innovative potential of your team In Kindly Review: The Secret to Giving and Receiving Feedback to Make Your Ideas Great is a transformative new approach to taking the sting out of the review process and unlocking the innovative and creative power of your teams. You’ll learn how to regain control over […]
What We Do
Creativity Accelerator for Nonprofits Collaboration, Kindness and Getting Sh*t Done We believe in a different kind of creativity. One that’s rooted in hand-in-hand partnership to achieve your biggest goals together. We believe in radical kindness and respect while, at the same time, letting the “what ifs” run free. What Makes Us Different Making sense of […]
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Where Creativity Meets Kindness and passion BC/DC Ideas is a nonprofit communications agency partnering with organizations to make the world a better place. We Take Sides. As champions of justice, equity and fairness, we have dedicated our entire lives to partnering with nonprofit organizations to positively impact our communities, states, and country. Whether it’s for […]
A New Way to Talk About Teen Birth Control Options
With The Playbook, Girls in North Carolina Are Learning to Find It & Love It What if teaching teens about their long-term birth control options was fun, colorful and most of all accurate? In Gaston County, NC, a growing number of young women are taking control of their birth control choices. With The Playbook, they are […]
Sh*t Nonprofit People Say (Official)
We had the amazing opportunity to work with some Raleigh nonprofit rock stars to put together the meme video “Shi*t Nonprofit People Say.” Thanks to Melinda McKee, Beth Eiserloh Johnson, Nick DiColandrea & Tara Connolly for being the stars! Thanks to BC for shooting and editing! We promise, no donors were harmed in the making of this video…
4 Reasons You Should Add Video to Your Communications Plan in 2012
We’ve written about video for nonprofits before, but that was more from a technical perspective. Today, we’re going to talk about why video is a good idea to work into your communications plan. Your audience expects it The 35-and-under crowd wants a deeper connection with your organization. It’s ingrained in their DNA. That means giving them a peek […]
What Does Your Digital Graffiti Look Like?
Last night we decided to watch Bomb it on Netflix. It’s about the origins of graffiti as a movement and interviews some of the more infamous sprayers. A few things that stuck out to me. One is people’s insatiable need to comment and create. The second is there are a lot of parallels to social media. If you’re posting […]
Pretty Please…Convincing Your Boss to Take the Plunge into Social Media
This is a guest post I wrote for my Twitter friend Nedra Weinrich’s blog “Spare Change”– enjoy! So you want to convince the boss to let you do social media for your organization. It’s something that every one who has ever engaged in social media had to do, at least once. It’s an important step because you do need […]
Controversy is the BEST Reason to Engage in Social Media
When I presented at the Colorado Nonprofit Association’s 2009 Fall Conference, I got a great question in my “Social Media 102: I’ve Got Friends, Followers and Subscribers…Now What” class. A participant asked, “So I work for a very controversial nonprofit, how can I convince my leadership to let us engage in social media?” I think being […]