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A visit to a Wendy’s in Mesa, Arizona early in January 2011 turned up this handbill for AASK-Arizona, an affiliate for the Wendy’s adoption program called Wendy’s Wonderful Kids in metropolitan Phoenix.AASK stands for Aid to Adoption of Special Kids. MORE
APRIL – Arizona Gives Day. MARCH – Sun Devil Giving Day (Arizona State University). Are you thinking about participating in a Giving Day? Good news! There are so many organizations that have given it a try, and YOU can learn from them (the good AND the bad). MORE
Five states — New Mexico, Texas, California, Arizona and Nevada — have populations that exceed one-in-four Hispanic. And nine states account for 76% of the total Hispanic population — Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New Mexico, New Jersey, New York and Texas. Here from Pew Research is a nice wrap-up of the 2010 US Census figures as they relate to America’s Hispanic population. MORE
In the late ‘90s I was doing a consulting project in Tucson, Arizona, for a women’s fund. Simone Joyaux is an internationally recognized consultant to the nonprofit sector on fund development, board development, and strategic planning and management. MORE
Marketing Assistant , Arizona Theatre Company (Phoenix, AZ). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Communications Coordinator , Greenlights (Austin, TX). MORE
For example, dynamic fields could allow you to display a picture of the Badlands to readers in South Dakota, while readers in Arizona see the Red Rocks of Sedona. MORE
This past year I traveled out to Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Arizona, Alabama, Tennessee. Sherry Truhlar, President of Red Apple Auctions , conducts benefit auctions for nonprofit organizations throughout the U.S. She founded the company after more than a decade in corporate sales, marketing and event management. The interview was conducted by Don Akchin, a principal of Nonprofit Marketing 360 and a frequent contributor to the MKCREATIVE blog. MORE
I even got to travel to the national office, which had recently moved from New York City to Tuscon, Arizona and got to meet some of the founders of the organization. MORE
Paul, as well as communities in Alaska, Arizona, California, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wisconsin. From The Foundation Center. [If If you are interested in this grant opportunity, click "Link to Complete RFP" at the end of this blog post for more information]. MORE
Yesterday, Barro's donated all the profits from its 43 Arizona restaurants. In more Arizona news, here are the 25 most philanthropic companies in the state. Note the $40,000 fundraiser for the Arizona Housing Coalition. The holiday gifts ??are MORE
Having grown up in the desert kingdom of Arizona, I can relate. MORE
This was the topic of one of my presentations at the AFP Northern Arizona Education Day last week. Thanks to the AFP Northern Arizona Chapter for inviting me to spend the day with them! Here are some key points from this session: Donor relationships are like gardens. They bear the most fruit when they are properly tended to. Keep them weeded, watered, and fertilized, and you’ll be delighted with the results. Good donor relationships are the key to successful fundraising. MORE
This very scenario came up in a discussion group at the Cause Academy convocation last week in Scottsdale, Arizona. Imagine that a sponsor and a cause engage in a sincere and well-meant cause marketing activity and out of carelessness they word the offer poorly in the activation materials. MORE
Gap, Arizona is a tiny burg on US-89 on the western edge of the expansive Navajo Nation (the reservation is slightly larger than the state of West Virginia). If you’re like me, you loathe it when gas stations sell air for your vehicle’s tires. Air is free, right? MORE
And unlike my home state of Arizona, the settlement of Utah was marked by mutual cooperation, not rugged individualism; the Utah Pioneers were obsessive planners and usually successful as a result. Today my adopted state of Utah celebrates Pioneer Day. It’s a founder’s day that commemorates the day an initial band of 151 settlers from the east landed in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake. MORE
3) Communications Manager , ACLU of Arizona , (Phoenix, AZ). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications and Marketing Officer , Hartford Foundation for Public Giving , (Hartford, CT). MORE
And unlike my home state of Arizona, the settlement of Utah was marked more often by mutual cooperation than rugged individualism; the Utah Pioneers were careful planners. Today my adopted state of Utah celebrates Pioneer Day. MORE
Funding priority will be placed on pioneering programs that engage students and teachers in innovative, hands-on activities; teach innovation and creative problem-solving skills; focus on girls and underrepresented minorities; engage Motorola employees as volunteers; take place in Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas com- munities where Motorola has an employee presence; demonstrate measurable outcomes; and are less than two years old. MORE
6CXlJHRZ5v — ONE Arizona (@OneArizona). One Arizona ( @OneArizona ). There’s been a lot of talk about this year’s historic Presidential election, but behind the headlines, the real stories are about advocates fighting for change at all levels of government and across the entire country. At EveryAction, we’re proud to work with organizations whose missions reflect the values that built our company and the vision we have for a better, more inclusive world. MORE
Park officials at the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona were frustrated because tourists were taking souvenir petrified wood samples with them at an alarming rate. Photo credit: Jen Talks Too Much Blog. MORE
Chicanos Por La Causa was founded in 1969 to confront oppression facing Latinos in Phoenix, Arizona as part of the movement led by Cesar Chavez. MORE
3) Communications Manager , ACLU of Arizona , (Phoenix, AZ). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Coordinator , Mental Health Association of NYC, Inc. , (New York, NY). MORE
Sonia Singh, Arizona Women’s Education and Employment. Photo by Snapr on Flickr. I’ve published the preliminary schedule for the 2009 Nonprofit Marketing Guide Webinar Series. Full descriptions and registration links are coming soon. MORE
Our friend and digital marketing consultant Nick Allen of DonorDigital developed this issue advocacy site — [link] — for folks to express their opposition to Arizona’s new racist anti-immigrant law. Clever way to get folks engaged and use social media to spread the word. Nick, you deserve a raise! MORE
That's why, with help from the awesome folks at Local First Arizona , I've put together an eating, drinking, shopping, and local attractions guide to supporting local and progressive businesses in Phoenix! MORE
This paper icon… which I purchased for $1 at Bashas’, an Arizona grocery chain… made it very clear to me that charities doing paper icon cause marketing campaigns are going to need to differentiate or risk being commoditized out of existence by the retailers themselves.The full-color icon benefits a new orangutan enclosure at the Phoenix Zoo. MORE
Just to make it personal: if Jan Brewer of Arizona (anyone found a decapitated head in the Arizona deserts yet?) Or is the merger only promising to be a trust? AT&T has been working through the logistics, regulatory maze, and public-relations (snow?)job MORE
Nike doesn't care if retirees in Arizona aren't buying its shoes. Newsletter reader Trish Conklin , Director of Corporate Sponsorships at One Warm Coat , had a great idea for a survey question: Does your nonprofit require corporate partners to make a minimum revenue commitment? MORE
Arizona has several Planning Worksheets available in the "Tips, Tools & Info" section of her website ( www.azgrants.com ). Consultant Debbie Stewart (Stewart Communications, Prescott AZ) offers this referral to the grantwriting officer seeking help fielding multiple, miscellaneous requests from program staff in his own organization. Maryn Boess of JustGrants!Arizona MORE
I had the pleasure of spending time with the Board and staff of Prescott Area Habitat for Humanity in Prescott, Arizona last weekend. Habitat is one of my favorite organizations and this group is full of heart and passion for the people they serve. MORE
The University honored Eberle in her fight with a ‘Pink-Out’ during the meet against Arizona State University on Feb. I saw this ad in one of the local daily newspapers and groaned audibly. Breast cancer awareness! Really? MORE
Kurt Warner Tom Bergeron Jerry Lewis Pele Allison Sweeney Nancy O'Dell Super Bowl MDA Telethon Arizona Cardinals Pittsburgh Steelers Ben Roethlisberger MORE
Hey folks, so I got back from my 10-day Vipassana Meditation Retreat last week and must say i feel fully re-charged, super-positive and healthier than ever. Overall it was an absolutely life-changing experience. MORE
This past year I traveled out to Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Arizona, Alabama, Tennessee. Sherry Truhlar, President of Red Apple Auctions , conducts benefit auctions for nonprofit organizations throughout the U.S. MORE
And unlike my home state of Arizona, the settlement of Utah was marked more often by mutual cooperation than by rugged individualism; if they were anything, the Utah Pioneers were careful and punctilious planners. Today my adopted state of Utah celebrates Pioneer Day. MORE
The Alden Keene Cause Marketing Database turned up a handbill from a Wendy’s in Arizona for AASK-Arizona, an affiliate for the Wendy’s adoption program called Wendy’s Wonderful Kids in metropolitan Phoenix. Nothing wrong with that so long as Wednesday’s Child is respected in Arizona. Or, if that number is relatively small, wouldn’t it be better to cite the number of parents in Arizona who have adopted special needs kids? MORE
For example, dynamic fields could allow you to display a picture of the Badlands to readers in South Dakota, while readers in Arizona see the Red Rocks of Sedona. MORE
In some states, like Florida, Arizona and Pennsylvania, there are criminal penalties with fines for non-compliance. In states like Florida, Georgia, Arizona, New Jersey and New York, the mere existence of a website that accepts donations triggers the registration requirement. MORE
At a Salvation Army in Arizona , an eldery woman dropped off three engagement rings and two wedding rings. I've been thinking about this concept, probably because I've been asked more than once about what people should do with their diamonds rings after a failed engagement or divorce. MORE
Even today, there are wide swaths of Phoenix, Arizona, my hometown, where you can walk up to orange or grapefruit tree planted in the lawn strip between the sidewalk and the street and grab some citrus. Communities Take Root is an effort from Dreyer’s Fruit Bars brand, started in 2010, that plants fruit tree orchards in deserving neighborhoods across the country. MORE
Also, check out this example that benefits Arizona's Game & Fish Department. Last week we talked about SEO for corporate partnerships. This week let's chat about social media. One of my favorite experts on the subject is Jay Baer of Convince & Convert. MORE
Arizona Related Topics Selfish Giving
DECEMBER 4, 2019
Yesterday, Barro's donated all the profits from its 43 Arizona restaurants. In more Arizona news, here are the 25 most philanthropic companies in the state. Note the $40,000 fundraiser for the Arizona Housing Coalition. The holiday gifts ??are
Cause Related Marketing
JANUARY 10, 2011
A visit to a Wendy’s in Mesa, Arizona early in January 2011 turned up this handbill for AASK-Arizona, an affiliate for the Wendy’s adoption program called Wendy’s Wonderful Kids in metropolitan Phoenix.AASK stands for Aid to Adoption of Special Kids.
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Cause Related Marketing
AUGUST 19, 2011
Kurt Warner Tom Bergeron Jerry Lewis Pele Allison Sweeney Nancy O'Dell Super Bowl MDA Telethon Arizona Cardinals Pittsburgh Steelers Ben Roethlisberger
EveryAction
JULY 8, 2015
That's why, with help from the awesome folks at Local First Arizona , I've put together an eating, drinking, shopping, and local attractions guide to supporting local and progressive businesses in Phoenix!
Cause Related Marketing
JANUARY 5, 2011
This paper icon… which I purchased for $1 at Bashas’, an Arizona grocery chain… made it very clear to me that charities doing paper icon cause marketing campaigns are going to need to differentiate or risk being commoditized out of existence by the retailers themselves.The full-color icon benefits a new orangutan enclosure at the Phoenix Zoo.
Get Fully Funded
JUNE 22, 2010
This was the topic of one of my presentations at the AFP Northern Arizona Education Day last week. Thanks to the AFP Northern Arizona Chapter for inviting me to spend the day with them! Here are some key points from this session: Donor relationships are like gardens. They bear the most fruit when they are properly tended to. Keep them weeded, watered, and fertilized, and you’ll be delighted with the results. Good donor relationships are the key to successful fundraising.
Cause Related Marketing
APRIL 12, 2013
The Alden Keene Cause Marketing Database turned up a handbill from a Wendy’s in Arizona for AASK-Arizona, an affiliate for the Wendy’s adoption program called Wendy’s Wonderful Kids in metropolitan Phoenix. Nothing wrong with that so long as Wednesday’s Child is respected in Arizona. Or, if that number is relatively small, wouldn’t it be better to cite the number of parents in Arizona who have adopted special needs kids?
EveryAction
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
Chicanos Por La Causa was founded in 1969 to confront oppression facing Latinos in Phoenix, Arizona as part of the movement led by Cesar Chavez.
Getting Attention
DECEMBER 9, 2011
3) Communications Manager , ACLU of Arizona , (Phoenix, AZ). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications and Marketing Officer , Hartford Foundation for Public Giving , (Hartford, CT).
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JULY 28, 2016
APRIL – Arizona Gives Day. MARCH – Sun Devil Giving Day (Arizona State University). Are you thinking about participating in a Giving Day? Good news! There are so many organizations that have given it a try, and YOU can learn from them (the good AND the bad).
Cause Related Marketing
JULY 18, 2012
Gap, Arizona is a tiny burg on US-89 on the western edge of the expansive Navajo Nation (the reservation is slightly larger than the state of West Virginia). If you’re like me, you loathe it when gas stations sell air for your vehicle’s tires. Air is free, right?
Non Profit Marketing 360
AUGUST 19, 2011
Just to make it personal: if Jan Brewer of Arizona (anyone found a decapitated head in the Arizona deserts yet?) Or is the merger only promising to be a trust? AT&T has been working through the logistics, regulatory maze, and public-relations (snow?)job
EveryAction
OCTOBER 3, 2018
For example, dynamic fields could allow you to display a picture of the Badlands to readers in South Dakota, while readers in Arizona see the Red Rocks of Sedona.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2009
In some states, like Florida, Arizona and Pennsylvania, there are criminal penalties with fines for non-compliance. In states like Florida, Georgia, Arizona, New Jersey and New York, the mere existence of a website that accepts donations triggers the registration requirement.
Get Fully Funded
JULY 22, 2010
I had the pleasure of spending time with the Board and staff of Prescott Area Habitat for Humanity in Prescott, Arizona last weekend. Habitat is one of my favorite organizations and this group is full of heart and passion for the people they serve.
Getting Attention
DECEMBER 16, 2011
3) Communications Manager , ACLU of Arizona , (Phoenix, AZ). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Coordinator , Mental Health Association of NYC, Inc. , (New York, NY).
Cause Related Marketing
MARCH 11, 2013
This very scenario came up in a discussion group at the Cause Academy convocation last week in Scottsdale, Arizona. Imagine that a sponsor and a cause engage in a sincere and well-meant cause marketing activity and out of carelessness they word the offer poorly in the activation materials.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
DECEMBER 12, 2008
Sonia Singh, Arizona Women’s Education and Employment. Photo by Snapr on Flickr. I’ve published the preliminary schedule for the 2009 Nonprofit Marketing Guide Webinar Series. Full descriptions and registration links are coming soon.
Non Profit Marketing 360
OCTOBER 27, 2011
The report was released a couple of weeks ago in a program that focused on Arizona and Utah.
Non Profit Marketing 360
OCTOBER 27, 2011
The report was released a couple of weeks ago in a program that focused on Arizona and Utah.
The Agitator
MAY 2, 2010
Our friend and digital marketing consultant Nick Allen of DonorDigital developed this issue advocacy site — [link] — for folks to express their opposition to Arizona’s new racist anti-immigrant law. Clever way to get folks engaged and use social media to spread the word. Nick, you deserve a raise!
Selfish Giving
JULY 10, 2019
Nike doesn't care if retirees in Arizona aren't buying its shoes. Newsletter reader Trish Conklin , Director of Corporate Sponsorships at One Warm Coat , had a great idea for a survey question: Does your nonprofit require corporate partners to make a minimum revenue commitment?
EveryAction
AUGUST 17, 2016
For example, dynamic fields could allow you to display a picture of the Badlands to readers in South Dakota, while readers in Arizona see the Red Rocks of Sedona.
Cause Related Marketing
FEBRUARY 17, 2011
The University honored Eberle in her fight with a ‘Pink-Out’ during the meet against Arizona State University on Feb. I saw this ad in one of the local daily newspapers and groaned audibly. Breast cancer awareness! Really?
Cause Related Marketing
SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
Having grown up in the desert kingdom of Arizona, I can relate.
The Biddery Blog
MARCH 22, 2009
At a Salvation Army in Arizona , an eldery woman dropped off three engagement rings and two wedding rings. I've been thinking about this concept, probably because I've been asked more than once about what people should do with their diamonds rings after a failed engagement or divorce.
The Agitator
MARCH 31, 2011
Five states — New Mexico, Texas, California, Arizona and Nevada — have populations that exceed one-in-four Hispanic. And nine states account for 76% of the total Hispanic population — Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New Mexico, New Jersey, New York and Texas. Here from Pew Research is a nice wrap-up of the 2010 US Census figures as they relate to America’s Hispanic population.
Non Profit Marketing 360
JANUARY 25, 2012
In the late ‘90s I was doing a consulting project in Tucson, Arizona, for a women’s fund. Simone Joyaux is an internationally recognized consultant to the nonprofit sector on fund development, board development, and strategic planning and management.
Public Sector Marketing 2.0
FEBRUARY 2, 2015
Hey folks, so I got back from my 10-day Vipassana Meditation Retreat last week and must say i feel fully re-charged, super-positive and healthier than ever. Overall it was an absolutely life-changing experience.
Selfish Giving
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
Also, check out this example that benefits Arizona's Game & Fish Department. Last week we talked about SEO for corporate partnerships. This week let's chat about social media. One of my favorite experts on the subject is Jay Baer of Convince & Convert.
Non Profit Marketing 360
MARCH 1, 2012
This past year I traveled out to Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Arizona, Alabama, Tennessee. Sherry Truhlar, President of Red Apple Auctions , conducts benefit auctions for nonprofit organizations throughout the U.S.
Cause Related Marketing
JULY 11, 2012
Even today, there are wide swaths of Phoenix, Arizona, my hometown, where you can walk up to orange or grapefruit tree planted in the lawn strip between the sidewalk and the street and grab some citrus. Communities Take Root is an effort from Dreyer’s Fruit Bars brand, started in 2010, that plants fruit tree orchards in deserving neighborhoods across the country.
Cause Related Marketing
JULY 25, 2011
And unlike my home state of Arizona, the settlement of Utah was marked by mutual cooperation, not rugged individualism; the Utah Pioneers were obsessive planners and usually successful as a result. Today my adopted state of Utah celebrates Pioneer Day. It’s a founder’s day that commemorates the day an initial band of 151 settlers from the east landed in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake.
EveryAction
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
6CXlJHRZ5v — ONE Arizona (@OneArizona). One Arizona ( @OneArizona ). There’s been a lot of talk about this year’s historic Presidential election, but behind the headlines, the real stories are about advocates fighting for change at all levels of government and across the entire country. At EveryAction, we’re proud to work with organizations whose missions reflect the values that built our company and the vision we have for a better, more inclusive world.
Cause Related Marketing
JULY 24, 2012
And unlike my home state of Arizona, the settlement of Utah was marked more often by mutual cooperation than rugged individualism; the Utah Pioneers were careful planners. Today my adopted state of Utah celebrates Pioneer Day.
Nonprofit Marketing Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2013
Park officials at the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona were frustrated because tourists were taking souvenir petrified wood samples with them at an alarming rate. Photo credit: Jen Talks Too Much Blog.
Cause Related Marketing
JULY 24, 2013
And unlike my home state of Arizona, the settlement of Utah was marked more often by mutual cooperation than by rugged individualism; if they were anything, the Utah Pioneers were careful and punctilious planners. Today my adopted state of Utah celebrates Pioneer Day.
Seeking Grant Money Today
OCTOBER 27, 2013
Paul, as well as communities in Alaska, Arizona, California, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wisconsin. From The Foundation Center. [If If you are interested in this grant opportunity, click "Link to Complete RFP" at the end of this blog post for more information].
Non Profit Marketing 360
MARCH 13, 2012
This past year I traveled out to Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Arizona, Alabama, Tennessee. Sherry Truhlar, President of Red Apple Auctions , conducts benefit auctions for nonprofit organizations throughout the U.S. She founded the company after more than a decade in corporate sales, marketing and event management. The interview was conducted by Don Akchin, a principal of Nonprofit Marketing 360 and a frequent contributor to the MKCREATIVE blog.
Fundraising Breakthroughs
JUNE 16, 2007
Arizona has several Planning Worksheets available in the "Tips, Tools & Info" section of her website ( www.azgrants.com ). Consultant Debbie Stewart (Stewart Communications, Prescott AZ) offers this referral to the grantwriting officer seeking help fielding multiple, miscellaneous requests from program staff in his own organization. Maryn Boess of JustGrants!Arizona
Selfish Giving
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
I even got to travel to the national office, which had recently moved from New York City to Tuscon, Arizona and got to meet some of the founders of the organization.
Seeking Grant Money Today
JANUARY 27, 2008
Funding priority will be placed on pioneering programs that engage students and teachers in innovative, hands-on activities; teach innovation and creative problem-solving skills; focus on girls and underrepresented minorities; engage Motorola employees as volunteers; take place in Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas com- munities where Motorola has an employee presence; demonstrate measurable outcomes; and are less than two years old.
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