Fundraisers can learn a lot from good advertising because it puts all the focus on the consumer (your donor). Direct Marketing Fundraising strategy good advertising good vs. bad advertising Nonprofit nonprofit marketing philanthropy blog MORE
Advertising marketing website awareness lead generation online marketingDon’t fight the power. If your web master simply won’t post a banner ad or a promotion for your planned giving pages on your main website, there is an alternative. Try remarketing. MORE
This interview series is produced with the generous support of the Nonprofit Marketing and Fundraising Zone. MORE
The challenge of this kind of advertising is to deliver something as good as the cause (and the ice cream) without turning maudlin. Instead it occupies that vast middle ground that most advertising does. MORE
In the Great Recession some companies are turning to sponsorship, including cause marketing, instead of carpet bombing us with more ads. Sponsorship is potentially cheaper than just buying ads, probably more targeted, more easily attuned to social media, and ‘stickier.’Pepsi MORE
That can become criteria for advertising, even outside Facebook. You may not be able to afford to advertise your product or service on that show, but you can easily and for free interact with that audience and get your message out there. MORE
Me: How much do you spend on advertising? It sounds very hip and current to brag about how you don't spend money on advertising. Doing stuff like mailing postcards, buying space on an email list or *gasp* placing some print advertising is old fashioned. There are some times that it might be a good idea for you (yes YOU) to actually spend some money on advertising. But you can also do this with print advertising. MORE
This hands-on Case Study examines how nonprofits can use Facebook Advertising to drive potential supporters to you, giving them opportunities to engage in your mission. Online Advertising Social Media and Mobile facebook MORE
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Mark van Gurp is the founder of Osocio , an international blog devoted to showcasing the best advertising and marketing for social causes. At the unit I’m working for, we write about advertising and marketing. That doesn’t mean that cause advertising can’t be abstract. MORE
It drives me a bit batty every time I see an organization put the following words on the bottom of their emails or advertisements: “Like us on Facebook!” Advertising Facebook Fundraising marketing Philosophy/motivation Planned Giving Planned giving Planned Giving Marketing Social media strategy website online online marketing philosophy MORE
The other arena for best practices is targeted online advertising. In fact, there’s a whole bunch of testing going on to see if online display advertising will increase giving in the mail, a nice example of multichannel testing. MORE
The request page ask for some information about you/your group and how you will advertise the event. We at MKCREATIVEmedia wish you a joyous, healthy, and prosperous New Year! MORE
It's rare to see national television ads for cause marketing.But since January I count three:Disney Parks' efforts to encourage volunteerism, utilizing the Muppets.Outback Steakhouse's campaign for Operation Homefront.American Express's ad with Yvon Chouinard on behalf of their Member's Project campaign.Of the three, I appreciate Disney's ads (there are several versions) the most because they. MORE
YouGov recently conducted a type of survey I see fairly often, looking at the question: Do consumers trust advertising? If, by and large, folks are distrustful of advertising, what makes you think they would look any more favorably upon your fundraising appeals/advertising? MORE
Media Relations Messages and Tag Lines Storytelling advertising PSA statisticsHating statistics and other cold hard facts, and loving stories instead, is very popular in our field right now. I’m mostly on that bandwagon too. MORE
The Internet is dividing us into antagonistic clans, in which we chant the same slogans and hate the same enemies, while our creative work is handed for free to Web providers who use it as bait for advertising.” Are you a nonprofit marketing person, reaching out to influencers? MORE
flickr/oddsock. Every week I volunteer at a local free store to sort through donated goods and put them on shelves and racks. The next day 500 “shoppers&# come through this very small space and get what they need. The place operates on a shoestring budget and relies heavily on volunteers. Every month I get a four-page, black and white, laser-printed newsletter from this free store. MORE
Facebook Online Advertising Online Fundraising Online Fundraising Strategy Social Networking Bryan Miller digital fundraising trends The writing has been on the wall for a couple of years now. MORE
At Donordigital, we manage Facebook Advertising projects for several of our clients. In early June 2013, Facebook announced plans to streamline the number of advertising units from 27 to fewer than half of that, and they’ll be rolling out these changes over the next five months. MORE
With almost limitless options for slicing and dicing its audience of over 890 million daily users, Facebook advertising can be a highly effective tool in the nonprofit marketer’s toolbox. As a bonus, Facebook allows you to insert a call-to-action on the last screen of the advertisement. MORE
In the buildup to the IPO, Facebook rather quietly established a few changes to its interface , including a ticker of “Trending Articles” and advertisements that might appear because a friend ‘liked’ the product in his or her account. Should nonprofits worry? MORE
Jane covered the campaign in her advertising column in yesterday’s Times, and called to get my take on the ads — generously designed pro bono by G2 USA — that will run in December issues of high-end consumer magazines including Esquire, Saveur and Harper’s Bazaar. MORE
The opportunity is in what’s called ‘space available advertising.’ You don’t have to look at the official figures from Association of Magazine Media (AMM), the trade group for the magazine industry, to see that magazines remain mired in the recession right now in the United States. MORE
Facebook advertising will be required in 2015 if you want to reach more of your fans, get new fans on your page and promote your events, posts, etc. Thanks for this great infographic, ShortStack! MORE
advertising branding Facebook organic reach paid reach reach Small nonprofit social media marketing Via Schenectandy on Panoramio I touched on this subject in last week''s post, but now it''s time to look at it from the perspective of what it means to you. To recap: Facebook is continuing its monetizing strategy by restricting what you see in your timeline. MORE
And you’ve probably noticed that many of the advertisements — particularly for older programs — are from nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit Fundraising Nonprofit Web Nonprofit communications Social Media Storytelling Video ad placement appeal campaign development fundraising Hulu nonprofit PSA PSA on Hulu public service advertising television tv YouTube MORE
Indeed, Twitter stressed the fact that you can dismiss them with a click without dealing directly with the linked content of the advertisements. What he fears is that Twitter will soon give advertisers access to all accounts, meaning you could get deals from companies you have no interest in. ’ Will such advertising deter your organization from using Twitter’s services? For larger charities, TV advertising is a commonly used medium (and expense). MORE
Marketing is also not the same as advertising! Advertising is just one of the numerous options available when developing a promotional strategy, which in turn is just 1 of the 4P’s of marketing (I recently elaborated on this in my blog post entitled &# The Girl Effect “). MORE
Are they new media advertising campaigns? 2010 Olympic Advertisers Tide Just Thoughts for a Friday the 13th afternoon. Over the past few years I've asked hundreds of people what they thought social media meant. Duncan Wardle's, VP Global PR for Disney, response was typical of most. - " Creating dialog with consumers.". . Spent the last 2 days at social media events in Atlanta. MORE
Yes, Pinterest will soon be accepting and featuring advertisements on the site. That was largely ad generated, with Facebook surpassing 1 million advertisers on the site. Nonprofits Pinterest Social Media article pins bing content curation pinterest advertising promoted pins rich pins MORE
Advertising on social media sites is an opportunity that has not gotten much attention. Thanks to the large amounts of personal information that Facebook users cheerfully let fly into the atmosphere, Facebook advertising has astounding capabilities for pinpoint targeting of your audience. Nonprofit advertising Beth Kanter Facebook Social Media MORE
As you’ve probably noticed this month I’ve been promoting a nonprofit, The Wellspring Foundation encouraging people to help a school in Rwanda. This has made me realize that we could all really benefit from showcasing the many different campaigns and nonprofits that we represent. Starting next month I am going to provide an area on my sidebar, available for free, for you to promote your nonprofit or campaign. MORE
Have people ever looked at you sideways because you wanted to advertise in 4 newspapers, on the buses, on a billboard, on the subway, in a street banner, and on the radio and tv too? MORE
The post Chasm between knowledge and ignorance in marketing and advertising appeared first on MarketSmart |. Fundraising Lead Generation Major Giving Planned Giving Advertising nonprofit marketingIf you are spending your donors’ hard-earned cash on marketing (fundraising), you must watch this short video from one of my heroes – David Ogilvy. Lessons learned include: 1. Personalize your marketing to your supporters. MORE
In the moments and hours after the Super Bowl advertising executives appear like earthworms after a rainstorm to grade and critique the television ads. Never mind that very few of these experts have ever actually produced a Super Bowl ad, much less one that would pass muster with their equally critical peers! So not one more word on the 2012 Super Bowl ads, at least from me. Instead I want to raise the banner for a kind of cause marketing I’d like to see actually develop. MORE
The alliance between CBS/EcoMedia began just last year in an effort to bring advertising dollars directly to nonprofits, and the success of the program is beyond doubt as five more nationally recognized environmental nonprofits have recently joined the ranks. The effort of the partnership is allow corporate sponsors who buy advertising through the CBS conglomerate to direct some of that money toward the nonprofits themselves. MORE
The reason being that Google AdWords rewards advertisers who run more effective advertising campaigns with lower advertising costs (i.e. That equates to these charities paying up to 27% more for their Google advertising than they needed to. MORE
I recently came across this interesting anti-smoking advertisement (see video below) from the Thai Health Promotion Foundation. Social Marketing Videos advertising anti-smoking behaviour change health promotion smoking smoking kid thai MORE
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Is it a case of false advertising, or is Facebook still working out the kinks? CecilyK on ‘MomCrunch’ blog says ‘No’ This past summer Facebook launched the opportunity to purchase ‘Promoted Posts’ that ? for at least a $5 fee ? MORE
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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
APRIL 20, 2015
With almost limitless options for slicing and dicing its audience of over 890 million daily users, Facebook advertising can be a highly effective tool in the nonprofit marketer’s toolbox. As a bonus, Facebook allows you to insert a call-to-action on the last screen of the advertisement.
Cause Related Marketing
JULY 8, 2011
The opportunity is in what’s called ‘space available advertising.’ You don’t have to look at the official figures from Association of Magazine Media (AMM), the trade group for the magazine industry, to see that magazines remain mired in the recession right now in the United States.
Non Profit Marketing 360
APRIL 2, 2012
The alliance between CBS/EcoMedia began just last year in an effort to bring advertising dollars directly to nonprofits, and the success of the program is beyond doubt as five more nationally recognized environmental nonprofits have recently joined the ranks. The effort of the partnership is allow corporate sponsors who buy advertising through the CBS conglomerate to direct some of that money toward the nonprofits themselves.
Wild Woman Fundraising
MAY 5, 2010
Have people ever looked at you sideways because you wanted to advertise in 4 newspapers, on the buses, on a billboard, on the subway, in a street banner, and on the radio and tv too?
J Campbell Social Marketing
DECEMBER 9, 2014
Facebook advertising will be required in 2015 if you want to reach more of your fans, get new fans on your page and promote your events, posts, etc. Thanks for this great infographic, ShortStack!
DonorDigital
JULY 30, 2013
At Donordigital, we manage Facebook Advertising projects for several of our clients. In early June 2013, Facebook announced plans to streamline the number of advertising units from 27 to fewer than half of that, and they’ll be rolling out these changes over the next five months.
iMarketSmart
MAY 13, 2016
Fundraisers can learn a lot from good advertising because it puts all the focus on the consumer (your donor). Direct Marketing Fundraising strategy good advertising good vs. bad advertising Nonprofit nonprofit marketing philanthropy blog
J Campbell Social Marketing
OCTOBER 3, 2013
Yes, Pinterest will soon be accepting and featuring advertisements on the site. That was largely ad generated, with Facebook surpassing 1 million advertisers on the site. Nonprofits Pinterest Social Media article pins bing content curation pinterest advertising promoted pins rich pins
Non Profit Marketing 360
APRIL 1, 2012
Advertising on social media sites is an opportunity that has not gotten much attention. Thanks to the large amounts of personal information that Facebook users cheerfully let fly into the atmosphere, Facebook advertising has astounding capabilities for pinpoint targeting of your audience. Nonprofit advertising Beth Kanter Facebook Social Media
Cause Related Marketing
FEBRUARY 7, 2012
In the moments and hours after the Super Bowl advertising executives appear like earthworms after a rainstorm to grade and critique the television ads. Never mind that very few of these experts have ever actually produced a Super Bowl ad, much less one that would pass muster with their equally critical peers! So not one more word on the 2012 Super Bowl ads, at least from me. Instead I want to raise the banner for a kind of cause marketing I’d like to see actually develop.
Getting Attention
NOVEMBER 15, 2011
Jane covered the campaign in her advertising column in yesterday’s Times, and called to get my take on the ads — generously designed pro bono by G2 USA — that will run in December issues of high-end consumer magazines including Esquire, Saveur and Harper’s Bazaar.
iMarketSmart
JULY 22, 2015
The post Chasm between knowledge and ignorance in marketing and advertising appeared first on MarketSmart |. Fundraising Lead Generation Major Giving Planned Giving Advertising nonprofit marketingIf you are spending your donors’ hard-earned cash on marketing (fundraising), you must watch this short video from one of my heroes – David Ogilvy. Lessons learned include: 1. Personalize your marketing to your supporters.
ImpactMax
APRIL 5, 2009
flickr/oddsock. Every week I volunteer at a local free store to sort through donated goods and put them on shelves and racks. The next day 500 “shoppers&# come through this very small space and get what they need. The place operates on a shoestring budget and relies heavily on volunteers. Every month I get a four-page, black and white, laser-printed newsletter from this free store.
Non Profit Marketing 360
JULY 29, 2011
Indeed, Twitter stressed the fact that you can dismiss them with a click without dealing directly with the linked content of the advertisements. What he fears is that Twitter will soon give advertisers access to all accounts, meaning you could get deals from companies you have no interest in. ’ Will such advertising deter your organization from using Twitter’s services? For larger charities, TV advertising is a commonly used medium (and expense).
A Small Change
MARCH 23, 2009
As you’ve probably noticed this month I’ve been promoting a nonprofit, The Wellspring Foundation encouraging people to help a school in Rwanda. This has made me realize that we could all really benefit from showcasing the many different campaigns and nonprofits that we represent. Starting next month I am going to provide an area on my sidebar, available for free, for you to promote your nonprofit or campaign.
Non Profit Marketing 360
JANUARY 3, 2013
The request page ask for some information about you/your group and how you will advertise the event. We at MKCREATIVEmedia wish you a joyous, healthy, and prosperous New Year!
Giving in a Digital World
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
The reason being that Google AdWords rewards advertisers who run more effective advertising campaigns with lower advertising costs (i.e. That equates to these charities paying up to 27% more for their Google advertising than they needed to.
Public Sector Marketing 2.0
NOVEMBER 15, 2010
Marketing is also not the same as advertising! Advertising is just one of the numerous options available when developing a promotional strategy, which in turn is just 1 of the 4P’s of marketing (I recently elaborated on this in my blog post entitled &# The Girl Effect “).
Non Profit Marketing 360
APRIL 18, 2012
Mark van Gurp is the founder of Osocio , an international blog devoted to showcasing the best advertising and marketing for social causes. At the unit I’m working for, we write about advertising and marketing. That doesn’t mean that cause advertising can’t be abstract.
Non Profit Marketing 360
NOVEMBER 14, 2012
Is it a case of false advertising, or is Facebook still working out the kinks? CecilyK on ‘MomCrunch’ blog says ‘No’ This past summer Facebook launched the opportunity to purchase ‘Promoted Posts’ that ? for at least a $5 fee ?
DonorDigital
JUNE 10, 2013
This hands-on Case Study examines how nonprofits can use Facebook Advertising to drive potential supporters to you, giving them opportunities to engage in your mission. Online Advertising Social Media and Mobile facebook
iMarketSmart
MARCH 19, 2013
It drives me a bit batty every time I see an organization put the following words on the bottom of their emails or advertisements: “Like us on Facebook!” Advertising Facebook Fundraising marketing Philosophy/motivation Planned Giving Planned giving Planned Giving Marketing Social media strategy website online online marketing philosophy
Non Profit Marketing 360
SEPTEMBER 9, 2011
Cause Related Marketing
MARCH 26, 2010
It's rare to see national television ads for cause marketing.But since January I count three:Disney Parks' efforts to encourage volunteerism, utilizing the Muppets.Outback Steakhouse's campaign for Operation Homefront.American Express's ad with Yvon Chouinard on behalf of their Member's Project campaign.Of the three, I appreciate Disney's ads (there are several versions) the most because they.
Cause Related Marketing
JULY 13, 2010
In the Great Recession some companies are turning to sponsorship, including cause marketing, instead of carpet bombing us with more ads. Sponsorship is potentially cheaper than just buying ads, probably more targeted, more easily attuned to social media, and ‘stickier.’Pepsi
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JANUARY 25, 2012
Media Relations Messages and Tag Lines Storytelling advertising PSA statisticsHating statistics and other cold hard facts, and loving stories instead, is very popular in our field right now. I’m mostly on that bandwagon too.
Giving in a Digital World
FEBRUARY 1, 2015
Facebook Online Advertising Online Fundraising Online Fundraising Strategy Social Networking Bryan Miller digital fundraising trends The writing has been on the wall for a couple of years now.
Social Media Bird Brain
APRIL 2, 2014
advertising branding Facebook organic reach paid reach reach Small nonprofit social media marketing Via Schenectandy on Panoramio I touched on this subject in last week''s post, but now it''s time to look at it from the perspective of what it means to you. To recap: Facebook is continuing its monetizing strategy by restricting what you see in your timeline.
Public Sector Marketing 2.0
JULY 11, 2012
I recently came across this interesting anti-smoking advertisement (see video below) from the Thai Health Promotion Foundation. Social Marketing Videos advertising anti-smoking behaviour change health promotion smoking smoking kid thai
Diva Marketing Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2009
Are they new media advertising campaigns? 2010 Olympic Advertisers Tide Just Thoughts for a Friday the 13th afternoon. Over the past few years I've asked hundreds of people what they thought social media meant. Duncan Wardle's, VP Global PR for Disney, response was typical of most. - " Creating dialog with consumers.". . Spent the last 2 days at social media events in Atlanta.
Non Profit Marketing 360
FEBRUARY 7, 2013
Advice Cause Marketing Communications Community Cross-Post Facebook Marketing Nonprofit Public Media Public Relations Site Administration Social Media Technology Web and Print communication Google Google Search GraphSearch Marketing and Advertising Online Communities Social network
Non Profit Marketing 360
MAY 29, 2012
In the buildup to the IPO, Facebook rather quietly established a few changes to its interface , including a ticker of “Trending Articles” and advertisements that might appear because a friend ‘liked’ the product in his or her account. Should nonprofits worry?
Wild Woman Fundraising
DECEMBER 11, 2012
The Internet is dividing us into antagonistic clans, in which we chant the same slogans and hate the same enemies, while our creative work is handed for free to Web providers who use it as bait for advertising.” Are you a nonprofit marketing person, reaching out to influencers?
Non Profit Marketing 360
NOVEMBER 21, 2011
The other arena for best practices is targeted online advertising. In fact, there’s a whole bunch of testing going on to see if online display advertising will increase giving in the mail, a nice example of multichannel testing.
Non Profit Marketing 360
MAY 3, 2012
That can become criteria for advertising, even outside Facebook. You may not be able to afford to advertise your product or service on that show, but you can easily and for free interact with that audience and get your message out there.
iMarketSmart
FEBRUARY 15, 2013
Advertising marketing website awareness lead generation online marketingDon’t fight the power. If your web master simply won’t post a banner ad or a promotion for your planned giving pages on your main website, there is an alternative. Try remarketing.
Mission Paradox Blog
MAY 11, 2010
Me: How much do you spend on advertising? It sounds very hip and current to brag about how you don't spend money on advertising. Doing stuff like mailing postcards, buying space on an email list or *gasp* placing some print advertising is old fashioned. There are some times that it might be a good idea for you (yes YOU) to actually spend some money on advertising. But you can also do this with print advertising.
Non Profit Marketing 360
AUGUST 17, 2011
This interview series is produced with the generous support of the Nonprofit Marketing and Fundraising Zone.
Mission Minded
DECEMBER 12, 2011
And you’ve probably noticed that many of the advertisements — particularly for older programs — are from nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit Fundraising Nonprofit Web Nonprofit communications Social Media Storytelling Video ad placement appeal campaign development fundraising Hulu nonprofit PSA PSA on Hulu public service advertising television tv YouTube
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