Converging Technologies

Two of my connections — a couple of smart alecks with some very salient points — gave me a pretty sound (though, I choose to be believe, friendly) thrashing for even buying into the Fundraising 2.0 hype.

They bear repeating, so here goes:

Jaap Zeekant, co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Dutch fundraising magazine Vakblad Fondsenwerving: “Over 30 years in fundraising, and I’m still learning about Fundraising 1.0. So don’t ask me about Fundraising 2.0 — whatever that may be. Please skip all the categorizing; just work on your fundraising skills.”