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In May, we celebrated a diverse group of organizations working hard to better their corner of the world. Network for Good’s Nonprofit of the Week spotlight gives us the chance to highlight the work of some of the our community’s superstars. Check out the great things these organizations are doing for their communities: Taproot Foundation seeks to build capacity through pro bono service by uniting skilled professionals with nonprofits in need. MORE
You may be wondering why a marketer like me is so enthused about a fundraising conference but I know that 1) Many of you wear both hats, and even if you don’t 2) fundraising and marketing must be strong partners, and the better you understand the other half, the better you’ll be able to move your supporters to act. I’m in for this conference, and want to tell you about it before the limited number of seats (just 125) are gone. MORE
The increasing importance of online marketing may increase the need for marketing staff to maintain social media visibility. You’ll even get links to passive candidates, those not actively looking for a new position but who may be ideal for the positions. Geri Stengel. Where will your organization find its next communications, marketing, or development director? In this guest post by Geri Stengel, get some tips on how to use LinkedIn to find the right candidates. MORE
Nonprofit Marketing Jobs—May 4, 2012. Please post your nonprofit marketing position here —FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. . NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Associate Director, Media Relations and Communications. Save the Children (Washington, D.C.). 2) Chief Marketing Officer , buildOn (Stamford, CT). 3) Communications Associate , The Food Trust (Philadelphia, PA). 4) Communications Director , Savory Institute (Boulder, CO). MORE
I think it’s time for another messaging update, so here’s some advice as of late May 2020. Back in late March, I shared a post called How to Be Relevant Now (and What Not to Say). If you aren’t already, it’s really time to set your eyes to the future. MORE
How your organization can prepare for Giving Tuesday on May 5 amid the uncertainty of Coronavirus. The post Giving Tuesday is May 5: How Can You Prepare? appeared first on Mission Minded. Blog Digital Nonprofit Communications Social Media MORE
But sometimes we need to take a step back, and realize the next best thing may already be here. The next best thing may already be here. All nonprofits want to succeed and grow. You want more donors and more people to find out about your organization. You hear a lot about innovation and finding the next best thing to accomplish what you want. Give donors the personal touch. We have so many different ways to communicate with donors, many of them electronic. MORE
Actually, when you first started reading this blog post, you may have thought that acquisition was the only way to raise more money. It may seem on the surface that in order to raise more money we need to increase our network of potential donors/customers, but fundraising through acquisition is actually incredibly expensive and inefficient. Monetization ties in with donor lifetime value, a fundraising metric you may have seen floating around the internet. MORE
Your donors don’t love it as much as you do because it’s boring and they may not understand what you’re trying to say. You may use some of these terms internally and they might be in your mission statement, but try to limit them when you communicate with your donors. Nonprofit organizations love their jargon, don’t they? But guess what? I think people use jargon because it’s an insider language and it makes them feel like they’re “in the know” in their professional community. MORE
Thanks for sharing your positive responses on the value of these nonprofit-marketing-specific job postings. People are reading, and applying! Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Intern , Ella Baker Center for Human Rights , (Oakland, CA). 2) Communications Officer , The Goldman Environmental Foundation , (San Francisco, CA). MORE
More Than Ever, Nonprofit Messaging Needs to Express Empathy Social Media and Newsletter Ideas for June 2020* Messaging Advice During the Pandemic (End of May Edition). Auburn, AL. How is everyone holding up out there? MORE
Thanks for sharing your positive responses on the value of these nonprofit-marketing-specific job postings. People are reading, and applying! Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Coordinator and Play Streets Planning Intern , Transportation Alternatives , (New York, NY). 2) Communications Manager , Community Health Network , (New York, NY). MORE
Please join me on Wednesday, May 30 to learn how to stop striking flat notes with your target audiences and join the 16% of nonprofits whose messages resonate and spur action. Date: Wednesday, May 30, 2012. 80% of seats are already gone, so it’s now or never. Master the 4 Keys to Pitch-Perfect Messaging. Time: 1:00-2:00PM EDT/10:00-11:00PM PDT. Replay : If you can’t make this time, register anyway. All registrants will receive the video recording. Register Now. MORE
Not to be click-baiting fearmongers, but we really needed to get your attention because there’s a big change coming to Google’s search algorithm that you need to know about MORE
But help may be on the way. The post A Tool That May Help With Donor Retention appeared first on Nonprofit Marketing 360. The fundraising statistics are bleak. A new study from the Association of Fundraising Professionals finds that: For every $100 nonprofits raise, $100 is lost through attrition. For every 100 new donors, 107 donors drop off. Only 31% of 2009 donors gave again in 2010. MORE
Please post your nonprofit marketing position here —FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. . NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Associate Director of Communications. City Harvest (New York, NY). 2) Communications Associate. The Nellie Mae Education Foundation (Quincy, MA). 3) Communications Coordinator. RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence (Warwick, RI). 4) Communications Manager (part-time), Equal Rights Advocates (San Francisco, CA). MORE
Here’s what’s happening at Nonprofit Marketing Guide this month: Online Training: May 9 & 11: Creating Awesome Email Newsletters, Parts 1 and 2, with Kivi Leroux Miller. May 16: How to Upgrade Donors and Boost Revenue with Donor Surveys with Rachel Muir. May 23: The Communications Directors’ Guide to Repurposing Content with Kivi Leroux Miller. And join me Fridays in May for Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators. MORE
Registration is $129 or free with an All-Access Pass Learn More and Register The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 24, 2019 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog. Good day, good friends. Sit back and relax as we wind down the week with the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. MORE
Nonprofit Training Opportunities for You May 23: Do This, Not That: 10 Relatively Easy Ways to Fix Some Big Nonprofit Communications Problems Get practical solutions to some of the biggest communications problems in the nonprofit industry. Registration is $129 or free with an All-Access Pass Learn More and Register The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 17, 2019 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog. The Hound. Auburn, AL Good afternoon! MORE
Here are 3 reasons why your GivingTuesday may not have gone well: 1) You didn’t have an engaged community ready to go BEFORE GivingTuesday. Nonprofits raised nearly $2 billion on GivingTuesday in 2019. And yet, we hear a lot of complaints every year about how it doesn’t work. MORE
May 1 & 2 – Creating Awesome Email Newsletters. May 10 – The 6 Problems That Plague Nonprofit Content…and How to Solve Them. May 17 – What Communications Leadership Looks Like. May 23 & 30 – Transform Your Boundaries and Get Better Results: CALM Coaching for Nonprofit Communicators. And, as always, join me Fridays in May for Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators. MORE
I encourage all nonprofits, social change agents, activists, and anyone who wants to change the world through generosity and kindness to celebrate this year’s global day of unity on May 5, # GivingTuesdayNow. . MORE
Before you rip and replace another martech tool, it may be time to build a roadmap. May 28: Do This Not That: New Rules for Marketing Success in the Rest of 2020 with Kivi Leroux Miller. Good day, good friends. MORE
Nonprofits may Not Profit from Charitable Texts. Suprise! Kenny highlights an issue that we saw coming after the mobile giving fad in Haiti. TXT-to-give is inneficient and not cost effective. Apps on smartphones are the way to go. MORE
Here’s what’s happening this month at Nonprofit Marketing Guide: Online Training: May 2: Build a Better Nonprofit Blog: Simple Steps to Turn Your Boring Blog Into a Powerhouse Breathe some life into your blog or get the inspiration to start one. And, as always, join me Fridays in May for Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators. The post Hot Topics for May: Blogs, Editorial Calendars and Mentoring Available appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog. MORE
Nonprofit Marketing Jobs—May 18, 2012. Please post your nonprofit marketing position here —FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Brand Identity Manager and Marketing Coordinator. Outreach International (Independence, MO). 2) Communication Volunteer Internship. Association of Zoos and Aquariums (Silver Spring, MD). 3) Communications Coordinator , Girls Right Now (New York, NY). MORE
Registration is $20 or free with an All-Access Pass Learn More and Register The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 31, 2019 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog. The Collins Quarter. Savannah, GA Did everyone have a good week? Let’s wrap it up with the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. MORE
Here’s what’s happening in May at Nonprofit Marketing Guide…. Online Training: May 7: Seven Great Online Marketing Campaigns Every Nonprofit Can Run with Kivi Leroux Miller. May 19: Relevant Press Releases: How to Get Attention in a Crowded News Cycle with Antionette Kerr. MORE
That means you’ll have May, June, July AND August to take part in live webinars, listen to webinar recordings and download all of my e-books for one low price. But remember, this offer expires this Friday, May 4th so hurry! Here’s what else is happening at Nonprofit Marketing Guide in May. May 2: Storytelling for Nonprofits Part II: The Makeovers. May 9: Taming Your Editorial Calendar and Content Creation Process. MORE
Thanks for sharing your positive responses on the value of these nonprofit-marketing-specific job postings. People are reading, and applying! Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Big Duck Intern (multiple opportunities), Big Duck , (Brooklyn, NY). 2) Communications Associate (Press Secretary) , Catholics for Choice , (Washington, D.C.). MORE
May 19: Relevant Press Releases: How to Get Attention in a Crowded News Cycle with Antionette Kerr. May 28: Do This Not That: New Rules for Marketing Success in the Rest of 2020 with Kivi Leroux Miller. My porch. Auburn, AL. Happy Friday, friends! MORE
Thanks for sharing your positive responses on the value of these nonprofit-marketing-specific job postings. People are reading, and applying! Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Account Manager , Association Management Center , (Glenview, IL). 2) Communications Associate , The Center for Effective Philanthropy , (Cambridge, MA). 3) Communications Manager , Habitat for Humanity , (Portland, OR). MORE
Here are 6 reasons that your nonprofit may not be ready for social media. You may not be ready for social media if you don’t want to open up conversations and build authentic relationships with your community online. The post 6 Reasons Your Nonprofit May Not Be Ready For Social Media appeared first on J Campbell Social Marketing. MORE
Also titled: Why I Refuse to Get Out My Snow Shovel Today is Monday, May 12, 2014, and I’m feeling a bit glum. I’m feeling glum because I expect certain things from May 12th: standing barefoot on my lawn while playing catch with my kids, a nice glass of wine while sitting on my front […]. MORE
In doing research for next week’s webinar Email Marketing Trends for Nonprofits webinar series, I came across the 2020 Email Deliverability Benchmark Study done by Validity. MORE
Staying Motivated While Trying to Motivate Others #NPCOMMLIFE New Metaphors We Can All Relate To Virtual Volunteering: Ideas to Engage Your Volunteers Remotely We’re Cutting Through the Noise in May with Great Online Campaigns, Brilliant Press Releases, and New Rules for Marketing. Minero. MORE
Nonprofit Marketing Jobs—May 11, 2012. Please post your nonprofit marketing position here —FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. . NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Chief Marketing Officer and. Director of PR and Digital Marketing. Horizons for Homeless Children (Boston, MA). 2) Communications/Public Relations Specialist and Website and Social Media Manager. Futures Without Violence (San Francisco, CA). 3) Communications Associate. MORE
46 and 2 Tool Head by Justin Roberts In its younger days, social media was full of such conversations related to tools - tools for using social media, tools for managing social media, tools for measuring social media. Tool Overload New platforms and tools were coming out like water from a broken pipe and I imagine that a lot of people either threw their hands up in disgust and walked. strategy ROI tools goals platform not for profits community social media Small nonprofit MORE
Nonprofit Training Opportunities for You May 15 & 16: Everything You Need to Know About Editorial Calendars [Two-Part Webinar Series] Learn everything you need to know to set up and use an editorial calendar to increase your communications effectiveness. Registration is $199 for the series or free with an All-Access Pass Learn More and Register The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 10, 2019 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog. MORE
May 19: Relevant Press Releases: How to Get Attention in a Crowded News Cycle with Antionette Kerr. May 28: Do This Not That: New Rules for Marketing Success in the Rest of 2020 with Kivi Leroux Miller. Kivi’s house. Lexington, NC. Everyone still hanging in there? MORE
Eric Squair is presenting a free webinar next Thursday, May 31st – How to Identify Your Website’s Most Popular Content. And here are 11 Content Marketing Obstacles You May Face This Year (And How to Overcome Them). May 30: Transform Your Boundaries and Get Better Results: CALM Coaching for Nonprofit Communicators with Sarri Gilman. The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 25, 2018 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog. MORE
May this fundraising force be with you. Among the many skills attributed to Steve Jobs was his ability to create a “reality distortion field”—a mental force he created to persuade himself and others to believe almost anything. Colleagues from early days note it was this skill that enabled Jobs and his team to develop the original Macintosh computer and deliver the software in the unheard-of period of just 10 months. MORE
Their annual state-wide giving day, #KYGives20 , has been planned for May 12th for months now. 4) Could you do something other than asking for money on May 5th? . The post Should My Nonprofit Start a #GivingTuesdayNow Campaign on May 5? MORE
RIP Peter Mayhew May the Force be with you this Friday before Star Wars Day (May the 4th…get it?) Divisive Content May be Key For more on social media, Hannah Trull at Nonprofit Hub gives us the basics of social media analytics. Registration is $199 for the series or free with an All-Access Pass Learn More and Register The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 3, 2019 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog. MORE
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FEBRUARY 3, 2021
In doing research for next week’s webinar Email Marketing Trends for Nonprofits webinar series, I came across the 2020 Email Deliverability Benchmark Study done by Validity.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 27, 2020
I think it’s time for another messaging update, so here’s some advice as of late May 2020. Back in late March, I shared a post called How to Be Relevant Now (and What Not to Say). If you aren’t already, it’s really time to set your eyes to the future.
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J Campbell Social Marketing
APRIL 20, 2020
Their annual state-wide giving day, #KYGives20 , has been planned for May 12th for months now. 4) Could you do something other than asking for money on May 5th? . The post Should My Nonprofit Start a #GivingTuesdayNow Campaign on May 5?
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 8, 2020
May 19: Relevant Press Releases: How to Get Attention in a Crowded News Cycle with Antionette Kerr. May 28: Do This Not That: New Rules for Marketing Success in the Rest of 2020 with Kivi Leroux Miller. My porch. Auburn, AL. Happy Friday, friends!
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 29, 2020
More Than Ever, Nonprofit Messaging Needs to Express Empathy Social Media and Newsletter Ideas for June 2020* Messaging Advice During the Pandemic (End of May Edition). Auburn, AL. How is everyone holding up out there?
J Campbell Social Marketing
MAY 5, 2020
I encourage all nonprofits, social change agents, activists, and anyone who wants to change the world through generosity and kindness to celebrate this year’s global day of unity on May 5, # GivingTuesdayNow. .
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 24, 2019
Registration is $129 or free with an All-Access Pass Learn More and Register The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 24, 2019 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog. Good day, good friends. Sit back and relax as we wind down the week with the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 1, 2019
Here’s what’s happening this month at Nonprofit Marketing Guide: Online Training: May 2: Build a Better Nonprofit Blog: Simple Steps to Turn Your Boring Blog Into a Powerhouse Breathe some life into your blog or get the inspiration to start one. And, as always, join me Fridays in May for Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators. The post Hot Topics for May: Blogs, Editorial Calendars and Mentoring Available appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 10, 2019
Nonprofit Training Opportunities for You May 15 & 16: Everything You Need to Know About Editorial Calendars [Two-Part Webinar Series] Learn everything you need to know to set up and use an editorial calendar to increase your communications effectiveness. Registration is $199 for the series or free with an All-Access Pass Learn More and Register The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 10, 2019 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 31, 2019
Registration is $20 or free with an All-Access Pass Learn More and Register The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 31, 2019 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog. The Collins Quarter. Savannah, GA Did everyone have a good week? Let’s wrap it up with the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 15, 2020
May 19: Relevant Press Releases: How to Get Attention in a Crowded News Cycle with Antionette Kerr. May 28: Do This Not That: New Rules for Marketing Success in the Rest of 2020 with Kivi Leroux Miller. Kivi’s house. Lexington, NC. Everyone still hanging in there?
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
APRIL 30, 2020
Here’s what’s happening in May at Nonprofit Marketing Guide…. Online Training: May 7: Seven Great Online Marketing Campaigns Every Nonprofit Can Run with Kivi Leroux Miller. May 19: Relevant Press Releases: How to Get Attention in a Crowded News Cycle with Antionette Kerr.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Here are 3 reasons why your GivingTuesday may not have gone well: 1) You didn’t have an engaged community ready to go BEFORE GivingTuesday. Nonprofits raised nearly $2 billion on GivingTuesday in 2019. And yet, we hear a lot of complaints every year about how it doesn’t work.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 1, 2017
Here’s what’s happening at Nonprofit Marketing Guide this month: Online Training: May 9 & 11: Creating Awesome Email Newsletters, Parts 1 and 2, with Kivi Leroux Miller. May 16: How to Upgrade Donors and Boost Revenue with Donor Surveys with Rachel Muir. May 23: The Communications Directors’ Guide to Repurposing Content with Kivi Leroux Miller. And join me Fridays in May for Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 1, 2020
Staying Motivated While Trying to Motivate Others #NPCOMMLIFE New Metaphors We Can All Relate To Virtual Volunteering: Ideas to Engage Your Volunteers Remotely We’re Cutting Through the Noise in May with Great Online Campaigns, Brilliant Press Releases, and New Rules for Marketing. Minero.
Mission Minded
APRIL 17, 2020
How your organization can prepare for Giving Tuesday on May 5 amid the uncertainty of Coronavirus. The post Giving Tuesday is May 5: How Can You Prepare? appeared first on Mission Minded. Blog Digital Nonprofit Communications Social Media
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
APRIL 30, 2012
That means you’ll have May, June, July AND August to take part in live webinars, listen to webinar recordings and download all of my e-books for one low price. But remember, this offer expires this Friday, May 4th so hurry! Here’s what else is happening at Nonprofit Marketing Guide in May. May 2: Storytelling for Nonprofits Part II: The Makeovers. May 9: Taming Your Editorial Calendar and Content Creation Process.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 22, 2020
Before you rip and replace another martech tool, it may be time to build a roadmap. May 28: Do This Not That: New Rules for Marketing Success in the Rest of 2020 with Kivi Leroux Miller. Good day, good friends.
Getting Attention
MAY 11, 2012
Nonprofit Marketing Jobs—May 4, 2012. Please post your nonprofit marketing position here —FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. . NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Associate Director, Media Relations and Communications. Save the Children (Washington, D.C.). 2) Chief Marketing Officer , buildOn (Stamford, CT). 3) Communications Associate , The Food Trust (Philadelphia, PA). 4) Communications Director , Savory Institute (Boulder, CO).
EveryAction
APRIL 17, 2015
Not to be click-baiting fearmongers, but we really needed to get your attention because there’s a big change coming to Google’s search algorithm that you need to know about
Getting Attention
MAY 18, 2012
Nonprofit Marketing Jobs—May 11, 2012. Please post your nonprofit marketing position here —FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. . NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Chief Marketing Officer and. Director of PR and Digital Marketing. Horizons for Homeless Children (Boston, MA). 2) Communications/Public Relations Specialist and Website and Social Media Manager. Futures Without Violence (San Francisco, CA). 3) Communications Associate.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
APRIL 30, 2018
May 1 & 2 – Creating Awesome Email Newsletters. May 10 – The 6 Problems That Plague Nonprofit Content…and How to Solve Them. May 17 – What Communications Leadership Looks Like. May 23 & 30 – Transform Your Boundaries and Get Better Results: CALM Coaching for Nonprofit Communicators. And, as always, join me Fridays in May for Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators.
Getting Attention
MAY 24, 2012
Nonprofit Marketing Jobs—May 18, 2012. Please post your nonprofit marketing position here —FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Brand Identity Manager and Marketing Coordinator. Outreach International (Independence, MO). 2) Communication Volunteer Internship. Association of Zoos and Aquariums (Silver Spring, MD). 3) Communications Coordinator , Girls Right Now (New York, NY).
Getting Attention
FEBRUARY 19, 2013
You may be wondering why a marketer like me is so enthused about a fundraising conference but I know that 1) Many of you wear both hats, and even if you don’t 2) fundraising and marketing must be strong partners, and the better you understand the other half, the better you’ll be able to move your supporters to act. I’m in for this conference, and want to tell you about it before the limited number of seats (just 125) are gone.
Getting Attention
MAY 4, 2012
Please post your nonprofit marketing position here —FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. . NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Associate Director of Communications. City Harvest (New York, NY). 2) Communications Associate. The Nellie Mae Education Foundation (Quincy, MA). 3) Communications Coordinator. RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence (Warwick, RI). 4) Communications Manager (part-time), Equal Rights Advocates (San Francisco, CA).
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 3, 2019
RIP Peter Mayhew May the Force be with you this Friday before Star Wars Day (May the 4th…get it?) Divisive Content May be Key For more on social media, Hannah Trull at Nonprofit Hub gives us the basics of social media analytics. Registration is $199 for the series or free with an All-Access Pass Learn More and Register The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 3, 2019 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog.
iMarketSmart
OCTOBER 4, 2017
Actually, when you first started reading this blog post, you may have thought that acquisition was the only way to raise more money. It may seem on the surface that in order to raise more money we need to increase our network of potential donors/customers, but fundraising through acquisition is actually incredibly expensive and inefficient. Monetization ties in with donor lifetime value, a fundraising metric you may have seen floating around the internet.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 11, 2011
The increasing importance of online marketing may increase the need for marketing staff to maintain social media visibility. You’ll even get links to passive candidates, those not actively looking for a new position but who may be ideal for the positions. Geri Stengel. Where will your organization find its next communications, marketing, or development director? In this guest post by Geri Stengel, get some tips on how to use LinkedIn to find the right candidates.
J Campbell Social Marketing
APRIL 8, 2014
Here are 6 reasons that your nonprofit may not be ready for social media. You may not be ready for social media if you don’t want to open up conversations and build authentic relationships with your community online. The post 6 Reasons Your Nonprofit May Not Be Ready For Social Media appeared first on J Campbell Social Marketing.
Non Profit Marketing 360
NOVEMBER 4, 2012
But help may be on the way. The post A Tool That May Help With Donor Retention appeared first on Nonprofit Marketing 360. The fundraising statistics are bleak. A new study from the Association of Fundraising Professionals finds that: For every $100 nonprofits raise, $100 is lost through attrition. For every 100 new donors, 107 donors drop off. Only 31% of 2009 donors gave again in 2010.
Getting Attention
MAY 13, 2011
Thanks for sharing your positive responses on the value of these nonprofit-marketing-specific job postings. People are reading, and applying! Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Big Duck Intern (multiple opportunities), Big Duck , (Brooklyn, NY). 2) Communications Associate (Press Secretary) , Catholics for Choice , (Washington, D.C.).
Getting Attention
MAY 6, 2011
Thanks for sharing your positive responses on the value of these nonprofit-marketing-specific job postings. People are reading, and applying! Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Intern , Ella Baker Center for Human Rights , (Oakland, CA). 2) Communications Officer , The Goldman Environmental Foundation , (San Francisco, CA).
Getting Attention
MAY 20, 2011
Thanks for sharing your positive responses on the value of these nonprofit-marketing-specific job postings. People are reading, and applying! Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Account Manager , Association Management Center , (Glenview, IL). 2) Communications Associate , The Center for Effective Philanthropy , (Cambridge, MA). 3) Communications Manager , Habitat for Humanity , (Portland, OR).
Getting Attention
MAY 27, 2011
Thanks for sharing your positive responses on the value of these nonprofit-marketing-specific job postings. People are reading, and applying! Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Coordinator and Play Streets Planning Intern , Transportation Alternatives , (New York, NY). 2) Communications Manager , Community Health Network , (New York, NY).
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 25, 2018
Eric Squair is presenting a free webinar next Thursday, May 31st – How to Identify Your Website’s Most Popular Content. And here are 11 Content Marketing Obstacles You May Face This Year (And How to Overcome Them). May 30: Transform Your Boundaries and Get Better Results: CALM Coaching for Nonprofit Communicators with Sarri Gilman. The post Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – May 25, 2018 appeared first on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog.
The Agitator
JULY 22, 2018
May this fundraising force be with you. Among the many skills attributed to Steve Jobs was his ability to create a “reality distortion field”—a mental force he created to persuade himself and others to believe almost anything. Colleagues from early days note it was this skill that enabled Jobs and his team to develop the original Macintosh computer and deliver the software in the unheard-of period of just 10 months.
Social Media Bird Brain
JANUARY 31, 2012
46 and 2 Tool Head by Justin Roberts In its younger days, social media was full of such conversations related to tools - tools for using social media, tools for managing social media, tools for measuring social media. Tool Overload New platforms and tools were coming out like water from a broken pipe and I imagine that a lot of people either threw their hands up in disgust and walked. strategy ROI tools goals platform not for profits community social media Small nonprofit
Nonprofit Marketing Blog
MAY 28, 2014
In May, we celebrated a diverse group of organizations working hard to better their corner of the world. Network for Good’s Nonprofit of the Week spotlight gives us the chance to highlight the work of some of the our community’s superstars. Check out the great things these organizations are doing for their communities: Taproot Foundation seeks to build capacity through pro bono service by uniting skilled professionals with nonprofits in need.
Getting Attention
MAY 23, 2012
Please join me on Wednesday, May 30 to learn how to stop striking flat notes with your target audiences and join the 16% of nonprofits whose messages resonate and spur action. Date: Wednesday, May 30, 2012. 80% of seats are already gone, so it’s now or never. Master the 4 Keys to Pitch-Perfect Messaging. Time: 1:00-2:00PM EDT/10:00-11:00PM PDT. Replay : If you can’t make this time, register anyway. All registrants will receive the video recording. Register Now.
Blue Sky Collaborative
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
Nonprofits may Not Profit from Charitable Texts. Suprise! Kenny highlights an issue that we saw coming after the mobile giving fad in Haiti. TXT-to-give is inneficient and not cost effective. Apps on smartphones are the way to go.
Mission Minded
MAY 12, 2014
Also titled: Why I Refuse to Get Out My Snow Shovel Today is Monday, May 12, 2014, and I’m feeling a bit glum. I’m feeling glum because I expect certain things from May 12th: standing barefoot on my lawn while playing catch with my kids, a nice glass of wine while sitting on my front […].
Ann Green
MAY 22, 2015
But sometimes we need to take a step back, and realize the next best thing may already be here. The next best thing may already be here. All nonprofits want to succeed and grow. You want more donors and more people to find out about your organization. You hear a lot about innovation and finding the next best thing to accomplish what you want. Give donors the personal touch. We have so many different ways to communicate with donors, many of them electronic.
Ann Green
MARCH 19, 2019
Your donors don’t love it as much as you do because it’s boring and they may not understand what you’re trying to say. You may use some of these terms internally and they might be in your mission statement, but try to limit them when you communicate with your donors. Nonprofit organizations love their jargon, don’t they? But guess what? I think people use jargon because it’s an insider language and it makes them feel like they’re “in the know” in their professional community.
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