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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG NOVEMBER 17, 2011 What Nonprofits Can Learn from Political Campaigns Political campaigns, especially in presidential years, are great testing grounds for new communications and fundraising techniques that eventually transfer over to the nonprofit world. Howard Dean revolutionized small-dollar online giving and Barack Obama was the first to integrate mobile/texting both for campaign advocacy and fundraising. MORE >> | FUNDRAISING 123 JANUARY 19, 2011 9 Words for Nonprofits to Avoid in 2011 In politics, the overused phrase is "the most important election of our lifetime." I'm particularly happy to see fail and wow factor on their 2011 list. Last January's " Words for Nonprofits to Avoid in 2010 " turned out to be Big Duck's most popular blog post of 2010. I'm not a totalitarian when it comes to words. MORE >> | RECENT POSTS MAY 15, 2013 | CAUSE RELATED MARKETING The Moral Authority of the IRS Has Been Diminished MARCH 5, 2013 | THE AGITATOR Declining Email Read Rates DECEMBER 18, 2012 | SOCIAL MARKETING AND SOCIAL CHANGE The Best of Social Marketing in 2012 DECEMBER 13, 2012 | DONORDIGITAL 8 ways your organization is sabotaging its landing pages NOVEMBER 7, 2012 | THE AGITATOR The Fundraising Long View MARCH 27, 2012 | CAUSE RELATED MARKETING Pepsi Refresh Notwithstanding, Cause Marketing Still Sells the Goods | | | | | | A SMALL CHANGE MARCH 2, 2011 I Am Not A Prospect Politics of FundraisingIt’s time for a change of terminology in the fundraising world. am not a “prospect. Don’t get me wrong. could very well be a potential supporter of your organization. Maybe even an ardent one. Heck, I may eventually someday become a financial supporter. But, please don’t call me a prospect. MORE >> | THE AGITATOR JANUARY 19, 2011 Mobile Politics Pew terms 26% of adult Americans “mobile political users. 12% of adults used their cell phones to keep up with news about the election or politics. Don't Miss these Posts Hot Research mobile advocacy politicsPew Internet Research published some good stuff during the holiday break. You can download the full report here. MORE >> | A SMALL CHANGE OCTOBER 3, 2011 Take Initiative Politics & MotivationI am not a particularly brilliant or innovative person nor am I fabulously talented or charismatic. Any success that I have had I’d contribute to a God that cares about me, great friends, and initiative. am baffled by how many people will only do exactly what they are told or asked to do and nothing more. MORE >> | A SMALL CHANGE OCTOBER 3, 2011 Take Initiative Politics & MotivationI am not a particularly brilliant or innovative person nor am I fabulously talented or charismatic. Any success that I have had I’d contribute to a God that cares about me, great friends, and initiative. am baffled by how many people will only do exactly what they are told or asked to do and nothing more. MORE >> | | | | | | | | | -
A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011 Where are the Philanthropists? Politics of FundraisingThere are so many generous people in the world, and it is amazing how selflessly people will give. It is incredibly meaningful to see what people will do to make a difference. But, as often as I am surprised by generosity, I am surprised by how few people are invested in philanthropy. MORE >> -
A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2011 Sharing Stories Politics & MotivationUsing stories is essential for all development work. Donors connect with stories often more than they connect with anything else. If you have a donor that is not involved as a volunteer, their most powerful connection to your organization will be the stories that you share. These stories need to be personal. MORE >> -
SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 2012 Recently There Are Concerns By and About the IRS and Its Oversight of Political Organizations In This Election Year Many political organizations wishing to acquire or retain their 501(c)(4) charitable status also collect donations without reporting from whom or where the donations came and how much those donations were. news political organizationsThis is not new. This has been the rule and law for tens and tens of years. MORE >> -
A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 Note to self: This is not a hat in hand. Guest Posts & Reviews Politics & MotivationI have a friend who has recently stepped into a new role as a fundraiser and is struggling. Lots of calls + lots of effort = no new money for his organization. He told me the other day that it ‘feels like I’m going to have to start begging.’ Phew, that’s better. Now back to work. MORE >> -
A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 Note to self: This is not a hat in hand. Guest Posts & Reviews Politics & MotivationI have a friend who has recently stepped into a new role as a fundraiser and is struggling. Lots of calls + lots of effort = no new money for his organization. He told me the other day that it ‘feels like I’m going to have to start begging.’ Phew, that’s better. Now back to work. MORE >>
- All About Relationships A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, MAY 16, 2011
- Everyone’s a Fundraiser A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 2011
- Constituencies A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2011
- Stop the Madness! A SMALL CHANGE | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2011
- Research: Just how much do faith, ethnicity, politics and age affect giving? NONPROFIT MARKETING BLOG | MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2011
- If Crowdsourcing Fails, How Does Democracy Prevail? SOCIALBUTTERFLY | TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011
- You’ve Gotta Be Vulnerable A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2011
- It’s Good When it Works A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2011
- What We Say Matters A SMALL CHANGE | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2011
- I'm Nonprofit and I Vote! NONPROFIT CONSULTANT BLOG | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011
- If Crowdsourcing Fails, How Does Democracy Prevail? SOCIALBUTTERFLY | TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011
- Political Digital THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 2011
- A Nonprofit Annual Report on a Postcard KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
- From The Political Online Fundraising Front THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2011
- Email List Predicament: Is This OK? KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2011
- #Communications: Can We Trust AT&T – T-Mobile Merger Promises? NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2011
- #Tech: Halloween Weekend & Scary Stories Of Cloud Computing NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2011
- #Tech: Halloween Weekend & Scary Stories Of Cloud Computing NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2011
- #Development: Jumo And Good.is Join To Create Largest Nonprofit Network NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2011
- #Public Policy: Charities’ Off-Shore/Tax-Free Holdings Brought Under Congressional Scrutiny NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2011
- #Tech: New Book Argues For New Education To Prepare New Economy NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2011
- The Ten Worst Cause Marketing Campaigns of 2010 CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2011
- How to Use Facebook for Audience Research & Crisis Communications (Case Study) GETTING ATTENTION | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2011
- Grants for Nonprofits Using Art to Address Root Causes of Economic, Political, and Social Injustice SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | MONDAY, APRIL 11, 2011
- #Enviro: Does a Green Xmas List Really Help The Environment? NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2011
- Do you have a “super job”? WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2011
- Cause Marketing for Veteran's Causes Shows Support for Military Vets CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
- Angry Faux Cause Marketing from Snickers CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2011
- When you dress up tonight, REMEMBER: We are a culture, not a costume WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011
- Co-creating the Social Marketing Discipline and Brand SOCIAL MARKETING AND SOCIAL CHANGE | TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2011
- #ProAging: GAP Index Highlights Global Challenges Of Care For Aging NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- #Aging: Medicare On The Chopping Block Of Debt ‘Compromise’ NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2011
- #Tech: Net Neutrality Supported in Europe – Not Unsupported in US NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- #ProAging: How Might The 7 Billion Humans Age? NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2011
- #Aging: Likely Further Medicare Cuts Hurt Stocks Of Numerous Care Companies NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2011
- #Aging: $450 Billion in Unpaid Care Another Likely Drag On Economy NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2011
- #Communications: ATT Fights Legal Battle Against Its (Business) Customers NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2011
- 5 Tips to Maximize Twitter chats FUNDRAISING COACH | MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2011
- Integrated Cause Marketing with Starbucks and MSNBC CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2011
- PDF 2011: The Arab Spring Examined A. FINE BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2011
- Advisory Boards For Cause Marketers CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2011
- Are Funds from Cause Marketing Tarnished? CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2011
- 7 Cause Marketing Lessons from Machiavelli SELFISH GIVING | THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2011
- #Aging: Health-Care Reform Showing Small Advantages For Medicare Recipients NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011
- Twitter Etiquette For Agencies/Freelancers DIVA MARKETING BLOG | FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 2011
- How to Keep Your Nonprofit Vibrant & Vital — The Future of Nonprofits GETTING ATTENTION | THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2011
- Revisiting the University Budget Clowns NONPROFIT BRANDING | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2011
- Cause Marketing Bracketology CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2011
- Roger Craver Honored THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2011
- Margaret Mead Predicts Social Science SOCIALBUTTERFLY | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2011
- Margaret Mead Predicts Social Science SOCIALBUTTERFLY | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2011
- The Hat Never Comes Off JCA INSIGHTS | TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2011
- Cause Marketing In the Zeitgeist CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2011
- Trick or Treat for UNICEF Embraces New Giving Tech CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2011
- #SocialMedia: Going To An #OWS Rally? Grab Your Android Phone! NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2011
- #SocialMedia: Going To An #OWS Rally? Grab Your Android Phone! NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2011
- #Aging: Medicare’s Open Enrollment Opens & Can Save Elders From Poverty NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2011
- An Open Letter to My Conservative Readers KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011
- 5 Essential YouTube Tips for Nonprofits NONPROFIT MARKETING BLOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2011
- How can you recognize propaganda? WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2011
- Putting a Face on #Occupy Wall Street A. FINE BLOG | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2011
- Fundraising Year In Review THE AGITATOR | MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2011
- #Health: Study Shows Advantages Of Conversation No One Wants NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
- Did slaves make your bra? Want a fabulous interactive graph to help you decide what to buy? WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2011
- 3 Ways to Make Supporters Laugh KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2011
- #ProAging: Mandated Cuts In Medicare Stifle Expansion Plans NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011
- #Philanthropy: President’s Jobs Bill & Tax Proposal Not Warmly Welcomed By Charities NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
- #ProAging: AARP Busts Some Social Security Myths NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2011
- #SocialNetworks: Prepped For A PR Disaster? You Better Be… NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2011
- #ProAging: Bringing Ballots To Nursing Homes Via The iPad NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2011
- #Aging: Medicare’s Support To Home Health Agencies Likely To Be Cut 3+% NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, JULY 28, 2011
- Voter Use Of Internet During 2010 Campaign THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2011
- Activating The Global Health Trifecta SOCIALBUTTERFLY | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011
- Donordigital expands strategic and creative leadership and opens Washington, DC office DONORDIGITAL | THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2011
- National anxiety means big shifts, interesting openings for marketers NONPROFIT MARKETING BLOG | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2011
- Great Resource For Digital Campaigners THE AGITATOR | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2011
- From Slactivism to Activism A. FINE BLOG | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2011
- Activating The Global Health Trifecta SOCIALBUTTERFLY | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011
- Getting the Nose of Your Cause Marketing Under the Tent CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011
- Reader Questions: How can I get funding for a think tank? WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2011
- ‘Cause Fatigue’ On Social Media? THE AGITATOR | MONDAY, MAY 23, 2011
- #Aging: Nielsen’s Latest Survey Of Social-Media Use Shows Continued Expansion Among Those Over 55 NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2011
- Cause Marketing When You’re the Avis of Your Niche CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011
- Nonprofit communications jobs: What to expect IMPACTMAX | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2011
- Writing Fundraising Letters: What Should You Consider? FUNDRAISER IDEAS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2011
- Arrrrr ye plunderin’ enough booty? GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
- Leverage, Picking Yourself and The Art of Getting Paid MISSION PARADOX BLOG | TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2011
- Is your nonprofit a “safe bet”? Let’s Get Dangerous! WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2011
- Should Nonprofits Say "Goodbye" to Government Funding? MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS | MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2011
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