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Director of Marketing and Communications Little Free Library (Minneapolis – St. Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Communications Coordinator (PT) World Affairs Council of Oregon (Portland, OR). Communications Specialist The Health Trust (San Jose, CA). Communications Specialist, School Improvement & Marketing Manager Southern Regional Education Board (Atlanta, GA). MORE
Nicole Harrison is the founder of SocialNicole , a Minneapolis agency that provides online and social media communications services for businesses and nonprofits. I taught for six years with at-risk kids in an alternative, inner-city school in north Minneapolis. She is also the host of a weekly Twitter chat about nonprofits, #NPTalk. The interview was conducted by Don Akchin, a principal of Nonprofit Marketing 360 and a frequent contributor to the MKCREATIVE blog. MORE
Director of Communications , Eureka Recycling (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Associate Director of Communications , Conservation Land Foundation (Durango, CO). Communications & Outreach Manager , COMPASS Youth Collaborative, Inc. Hartford, CT). Communications Officer , EcoLogic Development Fund. Cambridge, MA). MORE
JKvam of Minneapolis, MN offered a particularly articulate expression of the quandary corporations are putting us all in: I admire Apple a great deal and I’ve been a happy customer but you don’t have to look far in any community to see the consequences of tax revenues not being equal to need. The corporation is in California, but not its tax liability. Apple Inc. is making it difficult to feel sympathy for Apple Inc. MORE
I love going to Minneapolis and St. This year, the American Association of Museums (AAM) held their annual conference in the twin cities, with a number of fantastic events hosted by our clients including the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, the Science Museum of Minnesota, the Walker Art Center and the Minnesota History Center. JCA has a number of clients in the twin cities and it’s always great to catch up with them to see how they’re doing. MORE
Happily, there was a recent presentation on the process by local expert Lou Abramowski—sponsored by one of my favorite Minneapolis design agencies, bswing. Nonprofits should at least know about the potential of Kickstarter for crowd-funding small to medium-sized creative projects. Even if you don’t use this tool yourselves, your supporters and/or grantees might be interested. MORE
Development , Nonviolent Peaceforce , (Minneapolis, MN). 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) Associate Director of Marketing Services , American Physical Therapy Association , (Alexandria, VA). 2) Associate Web Producer , Fenton , (New York, NY). MORE
7) Membership Marketing Director , YMCA , (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Specialist , Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston , (Boston, MA). 2) Communications Specialist, New Media , The New Teacher Project , (Brooklyn, NY or telecommute). 3) Director of External Relations , Handicap International , (Takoma Park, MD). MORE
I’m in chilly Minneapolis for the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). (Snow-themed smartphone case from Zazzle). On the theme of technology, I wanted to share this new overview of mobile from Business Insider. Available here.) Take a look - it’s a useful set of data that underlines the importance of your organization ensuing that people can read your emails and donate to your cause on their smartphones. MORE
7) Membership Marketing Director , YMCA , (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Account Director, Digital , Fenton , (New York, NY). 2) Communications Associate , Freedom to Marry , (New York, NY). 3) Communications Officer , Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , (Princeton, NJ). 4) Director of Communications , Philadelphia Education Fund , (Philadelphia, PA). MORE
I had the pleasure of working with one of these agencies in Minneapolis.) flickr/oooh-oooh. Having now sat on both sides of the nonprofit desk—hiring consultants and being hired as a consultant—I’ve learned something about creating productive relationships between nonprofits and freelancers. So, I thought I’d share a few tips. Know what skills you want. Be explicit about what kind of skills and experience you need for your project. MORE
Communications and Marketing Manager Cookie Cart (Minneapolis, MN). Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing jobs here. Associate Director of Communications Hammer Museum. Los Angeles, CA). Brand and Integrated Marketing Manager Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (New York, NY). Communications Associate Initiative for a Competitive Inner City —ICIC (Boston, MA). Communications Coordinator Community Memorial Foundation (Hinsdale, IL). MORE
Communications Director , Resource (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Communications Assistant , National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (Washington DC). Communications Coordinator , InsideNGO (Washington DC). Communications Director , Working Families (Portland, OR). Director of Communications , National Council on Teacher Quality (Washington DC). MORE
I’m very lucky to have been asked by several people to speak on their panels at the upcoming Nonprofit Technology Conference in Minneapolis in April. This is the one conference I attend every year, and that I recommend all nonprofit marketers attend! But these sessions aren’t on the agenda yet — They need to receive votes from the nonprofit community first. MORE
Director of Community Programs and Outreach , Hiawatha Academies (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Associate Director of Communications , SeriousFun Children’s Network (New York, NY). Chief of Development, Communications and Public Affairs , Child Care Aware of America (Arlington, VA). MORE
Development , Nonviolent Peaceforce , (Minneapolis, MN). 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). MORE
In relation to today's headlines, and the continued protests, counter-protests, and eruptions of violence in the wake of the murder of George Floyd by four Minneapolis police officers, this is not the time for my leadership, or for my voice to be the loudest one in the room. Bob Kroll, head of Minneapolis's police union criticizes the community policing approach like this, "Certainly cops, it's not in their nature. To be a successful blogger we are told, "Be authoritative! MORE
It just took place earlier this month, but start budgeting for April 11-13, 2013 in Minneapolis. I received this email today, and it’s question I get a lot. Dear Kivi, I am a new communications specialist working for an adult charter school. I’m so excited to be telling the story of an organization doing great work: transforming individuals, families and communities. I signed up for your newsletter a couple months ago and have found some great resources! MORE
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Less than $200. Grantmakers for Effective Organizing (GEO) / Minneapolis, MN / $800. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Price TBA. In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! MORE
Where: Minneapolis, MN. If you're like us, you can't wait to ditch those winter layers and welcome the springtime bloom. Why not celebrate the start of spring with some terrific nonprofit events? We narrowed down our full list of conferences to some of our very favorites coming up between March and May. This selection includes events from across the U.S. on a variety of topics, including association leadership, fundraising, technology, foundations, and more. Discover (and plan to attend!) MORE
In time for Super Bowl 45 and its $100,000-a-second ads, Haberman , a media and marketing agency in Minneapolis has unveiled Add or Delete, a website and (potentially) a movement meant to persuade the global ad/marketing/PR agencies to donate 5% of the $500 billion annual global advertising budget to benefit global good. Target, also headquartered in Minneapolis, has been openly giving 5% of income to nonprofits for decades. MORE
Galactic Pizza in Minneapolis donates a portion of the proceeds from one of its pizzas to the local food bank. In today’s rocky economy small businesses may have the most to gain from integrating cause marketing into their marketing efforts. As always, I define cause marketing as "a relationship that bridges commerce and cause in a way that benefits both parties." Cause marketing has been shown to improve sales, brand and increase customer loyalty. MORE
I put it under the seat in front of me on the small plane to Minneapolis, carried it through the Minneapolis airport, then put it under the seat in front of me on the bigger plane to Raleigh. A guest post by Claire Meyerhoff, our resident media expert and event producer extraordinaire. The “Goody Bag” is a nonprofit event staple, but once you’ve extracted and enjoyed the goodies, do you even notice the bag? MORE
7) Membership Marketing Director , YMCA , (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Specialist , Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston , (Boston, MA). 2) Communications Specialist, New Media , The New Teacher Project , (Brooklyn, NY or telecommute). 3) Director of External Relations , Handicap International , (Takoma Park, MD). MORE
Marketing/Communications Coordinator , Vista Prairie Communities (Minneapolis, MN). Post YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. Business Development Lead , Minds on Design Lab (NYC, DC or Boston). Communications Assistant , Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (Flint, MI). Communications Counselor , Full Court Press Communications (Oakland, CA). Communications Manager , Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (Radnor, PA). MORE
Lori and I have interacted over the last few years and finally got to meet in Minneapolis earlier this year. Today I''m pleased to introduce you to Lori Jacobwith. I''ve asked her to share her top tips on storytelling. You can check out her step-by-step storytelling system and you can follow her on Twitter @ljacobwith. Seven tips for sharing stories about your work. By Lori L. Jacobwith , Master Storyteller, Author and Trainer. MORE
Communications Coordinator Neighborhoods Organizing for Change (Minneapolis, MN). Director of Communications and Engagement, Education Transformation Initiative The Minneapolis Foundation (Minneapolis, MN). Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Account Director Fenton Communications. Washington, D.C.). Associate Director of Communications American Rivers (Washington, D.C.). Associate Director of Marketing Lincoln Center Theater (New York, NY). MORE
Here’s a great example: A Groundhog Day campaign from House of Charity in Minneapolis. I’m always urging you to give something new a try, and to mix it up a bit. Melissa Musliner, House of Charity’s Marketing & Development Director, is a Nonprofit Marketing Guide All-Access Pass holder. “Many people give to the hungry and homeless around the holidays of Thanksgiving and Christmas,&# explains Melissa. MORE
Vice President, Content Marketing, ServeMinnesota (Minneapolis, MN) 3. Content Creator, ServeMinnesota (Minneapolis, MN) **Have your cause-related job featured here for FREE. Thanks to everyone who supported my fundrasier for John Haydon last week. We're over $14,000! ?? With Labor Day right around maybe you or someone you know is looking for a new gig. Be sure to check out the two jobs I posted below for my client ServeMinnesota. MORE
to 10:00 a.m – After school drop offs for my two boys, I arrive at my desk at our office in South Minneapolis and get to emails that need to be responded to ASAP. – Lunch is at my desk, usually looking over Twitter and catching up on the headlines at the New York Times and Minneapolis Star Tribune. Rebecca Lechner Welcome to the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators! MORE
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / $209. It's finally here! If you loved our 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2018 calendar! We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! These conferences range in size, location, and topic. We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. Nonprofit Management. Marketing & Communications. Nonprofit Technology, and more! MORE
I’m thrilled to be back at NTC (the Nonprofit Technology Conference , this year in snowy Minneapolis) along with 1,500 other nonprofit peers. It’s a fantastic learning opportunity, both formally via the many sessions and informally (my fav) through hallway conversations and over cups of coffee. If you’re here, I hope you’ll say hello, even if you just have a moment! MORE
On Sunday, May 22, 2011, an EF1 tornado ripped through the streets of north Minneapolis, damaging homes and businesses. See below for a creative, engaging and mission-driven use of an email auto-responder (what you set up in your email program when you’re away or otherwise unable to reply in a timely manner) as a strategic marketing tactic. MORE
Communications Director Pillsbury United Communities (Minneapolis, MN). Louis, MO) Communications Director Richmond Art Center (Richmond, CA) Communications Director Pillsbury United Communities (Minneapolis, […] Jobs and Hiring fundraising hiring internship Nonprofit Communications nonprofit marketing nonprofit marketing jobsPost YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. MORE
” Nicole Harrison – founder of SocialNicole agency in Minneapolis and host of #nptalk on Twitter. This month I had terrific conversations with three movers and shakers in the nonprofit marketing world – and you can read the results. The interviews were posted in the Nonprofit Marketing 360 blog. This month’s offerings are: Howard Adam Levy – principal of Red Rooster Group, a nonprofit branding agency in New York City. MORE
Communications Director McKnight Foundation (Minneapolis, MN). Marketing & Development Coordinator Project Footsteps, Inc (Minneapolis, MN). Marketing Specialist Sholom (Minneapolis, MN). Please post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here. Assistant Vice President, Public Relations & Communications Easter Seals (Chicago, IL). Associate, Knowledge & Communications Northern California Grantmakers (San Francisco, CA). Bilingual Communications Manager KIPP Austin. MORE
President , Minnesota Council on Foundations (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Campaign Manager , Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (San Francisco, CA). Chief of Development, Communications & Public Affairs and Senior Director of Communications and Marketing , Child Care Aware (Arlington, VA). Colorado Online Organizer , Stand for Children (Denver, CO). MORE
7) Membership Marketing Director , YMCA , (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Account Director, Digital , Fenton , (New York, NY). 2) Communications Associate , Freedom to Marry , (New York, NY). 3) Communications Officer , Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , (Princeton, NJ). 4) Director of Communications , Philadelphia Education Fund , (Philadelphia, PA). MORE
For instance, another of St Jude’s sponsors is Target, headquartered 700 miles upriver in Minneapolis, Minnesota. AutoZone, the car parts dealer with more than 4500 stores across the United States is headquartered in Memphis Tennessee. So too is St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Not surprisingly AutoZone is a cause marketing supporter of St. Fedex, another Memphis-based company sponsors the St. MORE
Content Marketing Manager, Serve Minnesota , Minneapolis ($60k) 2. The docs are back! No, we can't heal the broken hearts ??of of Kansas City Chiefs fans (or Patriots fans for that matter) ?????- but we can address your partnership woes! MORE
I decided to create a map of East Lake Street in Minneapolis, which has benefited from recent community development projects. We’ve all heard a lot about the capabilities of Google Maps, but that may not translate into our regular use of this great tool. I fell into that category myself before I sat down for a half-hour and just played. View the map at Midtown Renaissance: East Lake Street Comes Alive in a larger format. MORE
The Diversity Network / Minneapolis, MN / Not available. Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. Today, we're excited to announce the all-new list for 2017! Bookmark it, share it, love it, and download it for Google or Outlook. We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences, both large and small, broad and specialized, here in the U.S. MORE
Minneapolis-St.Paul MN (No wonder Garison Keillor moved back there after a long stint in New York City!): In fact, according to the Minneapolis Convention & Visitors Association, the area boasts more shoreline than California, Florida and Hawaii combined. Seniors gravitate to Minneapolis-St. MORE
The Minneapolis Jewish Federation has launched The Make a World of Difference Project , which shows what’s happening in every corner of the world thanks to the Minneapolis Jewish Federation and its network of partners. Every year, the Minneapolis Jewish Federation distributes approximately $15 - $18 million dollars to support programs and services that change the lives of people living in Minneapolis, Israel and 70 countries around the world. MORE
Minneapolis Related Topics Non Profit Marketing 360
NOVEMBER 1, 2011
Minneapolis-St.Paul MN (No wonder Garison Keillor moved back there after a long stint in New York City!): In fact, according to the Minneapolis Convention & Visitors Association, the area boasts more shoreline than California, Florida and Hawaii combined. Seniors gravitate to Minneapolis-St.
Non Profit Marketing 360
DECEMBER 15, 2011
Nicole Harrison is the founder of SocialNicole , a Minneapolis agency that provides online and social media communications services for businesses and nonprofits. I taught for six years with at-risk kids in an alternative, inner-city school in north Minneapolis. She is also the host of a weekly Twitter chat about nonprofits, #NPTalk. The interview was conducted by Don Akchin, a principal of Nonprofit Marketing 360 and a frequent contributor to the MKCREATIVE blog.
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Getting Attention
NOVEMBER 10, 2014
Communications Coordinator Neighborhoods Organizing for Change (Minneapolis, MN). Director of Communications and Engagement, Education Transformation Initiative The Minneapolis Foundation (Minneapolis, MN). Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Account Director Fenton Communications. Washington, D.C.). Associate Director of Communications American Rivers (Washington, D.C.). Associate Director of Marketing Lincoln Center Theater (New York, NY).
Getting Attention
MAY 4, 2015
Communications Director Pillsbury United Communities (Minneapolis, MN). Louis, MO) Communications Director Richmond Art Center (Richmond, CA) Communications Director Pillsbury United Communities (Minneapolis, […] Jobs and Hiring fundraising hiring internship Nonprofit Communications nonprofit marketing nonprofit marketing jobsPost YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits.
Getting Attention
JANUARY 6, 2015
Communications and Marketing Manager Cookie Cart (Minneapolis, MN). Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing jobs here. Associate Director of Communications Hammer Museum. Los Angeles, CA). Brand and Integrated Marketing Manager Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (New York, NY). Communications Associate Initiative for a Competitive Inner City —ICIC (Boston, MA). Communications Coordinator Community Memorial Foundation (Hinsdale, IL).
Getting Attention
OCTOBER 15, 2013
Communications Director , Resource (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Communications Assistant , National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (Washington DC). Communications Coordinator , InsideNGO (Washington DC). Communications Director , Working Families (Portland, OR). Director of Communications , National Council on Teacher Quality (Washington DC).
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JUNE 3, 2019
to 10:00 a.m – After school drop offs for my two boys, I arrive at my desk at our office in South Minneapolis and get to emails that need to be responded to ASAP. – Lunch is at my desk, usually looking over Twitter and catching up on the headlines at the New York Times and Minneapolis Star Tribune. Rebecca Lechner Welcome to the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators!
Getting Attention
DECEMBER 16, 2013
Director of Communications , Eureka Recycling (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Associate Director of Communications , Conservation Land Foundation (Durango, CO). Communications & Outreach Manager , COMPASS Youth Collaborative, Inc. Hartford, CT). Communications Officer , EcoLogic Development Fund. Cambridge, MA).
Getting Attention
JUNE 8, 2011
On Sunday, May 22, 2011, an EF1 tornado ripped through the streets of north Minneapolis, damaging homes and businesses. See below for a creative, engaging and mission-driven use of an email auto-responder (what you set up in your email program when you’re away or otherwise unable to reply in a timely manner) as a strategic marketing tactic.
Getting Attention
OCTOBER 20, 2014
Director of Marketing and Communications Little Free Library (Minneapolis – St. Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Communications Coordinator (PT) World Affairs Council of Oregon (Portland, OR). Communications Specialist The Health Trust (San Jose, CA). Communications Specialist, School Improvement & Marketing Manager Southern Regional Education Board (Atlanta, GA).
Getting Attention
FEBRUARY 15, 2013
Director of Community Programs and Outreach , Hiawatha Academies (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Associate Director of Communications , SeriousFun Children’s Network (New York, NY). Chief of Development, Communications and Public Affairs , Child Care Aware of America (Arlington, VA).
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
SEPTEMBER 5, 2012
I’m very lucky to have been asked by several people to speak on their panels at the upcoming Nonprofit Technology Conference in Minneapolis in April. This is the one conference I attend every year, and that I recommend all nonprofit marketers attend! But these sessions aren’t on the agenda yet — They need to receive votes from the nonprofit community first.
Getting Attention
APRIL 1, 2013
President , Minnesota Council on Foundations (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Campaign Manager , Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (San Francisco, CA). Chief of Development, Communications & Public Affairs and Senior Director of Communications and Marketing , Child Care Aware (Arlington, VA). Colorado Online Organizer , Stand for Children (Denver, CO).
Getting Attention
APRIL 28, 2015
Marketing/Communications Coordinator , Vista Prairie Communities (Minneapolis, MN). Post YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. Business Development Lead , Minds on Design Lab (NYC, DC or Boston). Communications Assistant , Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (Flint, MI). Communications Counselor , Full Court Press Communications (Oakland, CA). Communications Manager , Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (Radnor, PA).
JCA Insights
MAY 3, 2012
I love going to Minneapolis and St. This year, the American Association of Museums (AAM) held their annual conference in the twin cities, with a number of fantastic events hosted by our clients including the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, the Science Museum of Minnesota, the Walker Art Center and the Minnesota History Center. JCA has a number of clients in the twin cities and it’s always great to catch up with them to see how they’re doing.
Getting Attention
JULY 8, 2011
7) Membership Marketing Director , YMCA , (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Account Director, Digital , Fenton , (New York, NY). 2) Communications Associate , Freedom to Marry , (New York, NY). 3) Communications Officer , Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , (Princeton, NJ). 4) Director of Communications , Philadelphia Education Fund , (Philadelphia, PA).
Non Profit Marketing 360
DECEMBER 24, 2011
” Nicole Harrison – founder of SocialNicole agency in Minneapolis and host of #nptalk on Twitter. This month I had terrific conversations with three movers and shakers in the nonprofit marketing world – and you can read the results. The interviews were posted in the Nonprofit Marketing 360 blog. This month’s offerings are: Howard Adam Levy – principal of Red Rooster Group, a nonprofit branding agency in New York City.
Nonprofit Marketing Blog
JANUARY 22, 2013
The Minneapolis Jewish Federation has launched The Make a World of Difference Project , which shows what’s happening in every corner of the world thanks to the Minneapolis Jewish Federation and its network of partners. Every year, the Minneapolis Jewish Federation distributes approximately $15 - $18 million dollars to support programs and services that change the lives of people living in Minneapolis, Israel and 70 countries around the world.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JUNE 11, 2010
I put it under the seat in front of me on the small plane to Minneapolis, carried it through the Minneapolis airport, then put it under the seat in front of me on the bigger plane to Raleigh. A guest post by Claire Meyerhoff, our resident media expert and event producer extraordinaire. The “Goody Bag” is a nonprofit event staple, but once you’ve extracted and enjoyed the goodies, do you even notice the bag?
Getting Attention
APRIL 10, 2013
I’m thrilled to be back at NTC (the Nonprofit Technology Conference , this year in snowy Minneapolis) along with 1,500 other nonprofit peers. It’s a fantastic learning opportunity, both formally via the many sessions and informally (my fav) through hallway conversations and over cups of coffee. If you’re here, I hope you’ll say hello, even if you just have a moment!
Getting Attention
JULY 1, 2011
7) Membership Marketing Director , YMCA , (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Specialist , Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston , (Boston, MA). 2) Communications Specialist, New Media , The New Teacher Project , (Brooklyn, NY or telecommute). 3) Director of External Relations , Handicap International , (Takoma Park, MD).
Getting Attention
JULY 8, 2011
7) Membership Marketing Director , YMCA , (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Account Director, Digital , Fenton , (New York, NY). 2) Communications Associate , Freedom to Marry , (New York, NY). 3) Communications Officer , Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , (Princeton, NJ). 4) Director of Communications , Philadelphia Education Fund , (Philadelphia, PA).
Selfish Giving
AUGUST 29, 2018
Vice President, Content Marketing, ServeMinnesota (Minneapolis, MN) 3. Content Creator, ServeMinnesota (Minneapolis, MN) **Have your cause-related job featured here for FREE. Thanks to everyone who supported my fundrasier for John Haydon last week. We're over $14,000! ?? With Labor Day right around maybe you or someone you know is looking for a new gig. Be sure to check out the two jobs I posted below for my client ServeMinnesota.
EveryAction
FEBRUARY 23, 2016
Where: Minneapolis, MN. If you're like us, you can't wait to ditch those winter layers and welcome the springtime bloom. Why not celebrate the start of spring with some terrific nonprofit events? We narrowed down our full list of conferences to some of our very favorites coming up between March and May. This selection includes events from across the U.S. on a variety of topics, including association leadership, fundraising, technology, foundations, and more. Discover (and plan to attend!)
Getting Attention
MAY 6, 2011
Development , Nonviolent Peaceforce , (Minneapolis, MN). 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).
The Nonprofit Consultant
JUNE 4, 2020
In relation to today's headlines, and the continued protests, counter-protests, and eruptions of violence in the wake of the murder of George Floyd by four Minneapolis police officers, this is not the time for my leadership, or for my voice to be the loudest one in the room. Bob Kroll, head of Minneapolis's police union criticizes the community policing approach like this, "Certainly cops, it's not in their nature. To be a successful blogger we are told, "Be authoritative!
Getting Attention
JULY 1, 2011
7) Membership Marketing Director , YMCA , (Minneapolis, MN). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Specialist , Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston , (Boston, MA). 2) Communications Specialist, New Media , The New Teacher Project , (Brooklyn, NY or telecommute). 3) Director of External Relations , Handicap International , (Takoma Park, MD).
Cause Related Marketing
JANUARY 31, 2011
In time for Super Bowl 45 and its $100,000-a-second ads, Haberman , a media and marketing agency in Minneapolis has unveiled Add or Delete, a website and (potentially) a movement meant to persuade the global ad/marketing/PR agencies to donate 5% of the $500 billion annual global advertising budget to benefit global good. Target, also headquartered in Minneapolis, has been openly giving 5% of income to nonprofits for decades.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
APRIL 26, 2012
It just took place earlier this month, but start budgeting for April 11-13, 2013 in Minneapolis. I received this email today, and it’s question I get a lot. Dear Kivi, I am a new communications specialist working for an adult charter school. I’m so excited to be telling the story of an organization doing great work: transforming individuals, families and communities. I signed up for your newsletter a couple months ago and have found some great resources!
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JUNE 20, 2011
Here’s a great example: A Groundhog Day campaign from House of Charity in Minneapolis. I’m always urging you to give something new a try, and to mix it up a bit. Melissa Musliner, House of Charity’s Marketing & Development Director, is a Nonprofit Marketing Guide All-Access Pass holder. “Many people give to the hungry and homeless around the holidays of Thanksgiving and Christmas,&# explains Melissa.
EveryAction
APRIL 1, 2016
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Less than $200. Grantmakers for Effective Organizing (GEO) / Minneapolis, MN / $800. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Price TBA. In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list!
Selfish Giving
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Content Marketing Manager, Serve Minnesota , Minneapolis ($60k) 2. The docs are back! No, we can't heal the broken hearts ??of of Kansas City Chiefs fans (or Patriots fans for that matter) ?????- but we can address your partnership woes!
ImpactMax
FEBRUARY 15, 2013
Happily, there was a recent presentation on the process by local expert Lou Abramowski—sponsored by one of my favorite Minneapolis design agencies, bswing. Nonprofits should at least know about the potential of Kickstarter for crowd-funding small to medium-sized creative projects. Even if you don’t use this tool yourselves, your supporters and/or grantees might be interested.
Getting Attention
APRIL 29, 2011
Development , Nonviolent Peaceforce , (Minneapolis, MN). 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) Associate Director of Marketing Services , American Physical Therapy Association , (Alexandria, VA). 2) Associate Web Producer , Fenton , (New York, NY).
ImpactMax
JUNE 10, 2009
I decided to create a map of East Lake Street in Minneapolis, which has benefited from recent community development projects. We’ve all heard a lot about the capabilities of Google Maps, but that may not translate into our regular use of this great tool. I fell into that category myself before I sat down for a half-hour and just played. View the map at Midtown Renaissance: East Lake Street Comes Alive in a larger format.
EveryAction
OCTOBER 5, 2016
The Diversity Network / Minneapolis, MN / Not available. Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. Today, we're excited to announce the all-new list for 2017! Bookmark it, share it, love it, and download it for Google or Outlook. We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences, both large and small, broad and specialized, here in the U.S.
Cause Related Marketing
DECEMBER 28, 2011
For instance, another of St Jude’s sponsors is Target, headquartered 700 miles upriver in Minneapolis, Minnesota. AutoZone, the car parts dealer with more than 4500 stores across the United States is headquartered in Memphis Tennessee. So too is St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Not surprisingly AutoZone is a cause marketing supporter of St. Fedex, another Memphis-based company sponsors the St.
EveryAction
DECEMBER 12, 2017
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / $209. It's finally here! If you loved our 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2018 calendar! We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! These conferences range in size, location, and topic. We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. Nonprofit Management. Marketing & Communications. Nonprofit Technology, and more!
Fundraising Coach
OCTOBER 18, 2013
Lori and I have interacted over the last few years and finally got to meet in Minneapolis earlier this year. Today I''m pleased to introduce you to Lori Jacobwith. I''ve asked her to share her top tips on storytelling. You can check out her step-by-step storytelling system and you can follow her on Twitter @ljacobwith. Seven tips for sharing stories about your work. By Lori L. Jacobwith , Master Storyteller, Author and Trainer.
Nonprofit Marketing Blog
APRIL 10, 2013
I’m in chilly Minneapolis for the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). (Snow-themed smartphone case from Zazzle). On the theme of technology, I wanted to share this new overview of mobile from Business Insider. Available here.) Take a look - it’s a useful set of data that underlines the importance of your organization ensuing that people can read your emails and donate to your cause on their smartphones.
ImpactMax
SEPTEMBER 12, 2009
I had the pleasure of working with one of these agencies in Minneapolis.) flickr/oooh-oooh. Having now sat on both sides of the nonprofit desk—hiring consultants and being hired as a consultant—I’ve learned something about creating productive relationships between nonprofits and freelancers. So, I thought I’d share a few tips. Know what skills you want. Be explicit about what kind of skills and experience you need for your project.
Non Profit Marketing 360
MAY 1, 2012
JKvam of Minneapolis, MN offered a particularly articulate expression of the quandary corporations are putting us all in: I admire Apple a great deal and I’ve been a happy customer but you don’t have to look far in any community to see the consequences of tax revenues not being equal to need. The corporation is in California, but not its tax liability. Apple Inc. is making it difficult to feel sympathy for Apple Inc.
Cause Related Marketing
JULY 22, 2011
Galactic Pizza in Minneapolis donates a portion of the proceeds from one of its pizzas to the local food bank. In today’s rocky economy small businesses may have the most to gain from integrating cause marketing into their marketing efforts. As always, I define cause marketing as "a relationship that bridges commerce and cause in a way that benefits both parties." Cause marketing has been shown to improve sales, brand and increase customer loyalty.
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