October is special for Nonprofit Academy members! The regular monthly webinar, the monthly Members-only coaching call, AND 2 bonus webinars : How to deal with rejection (and reframe it) with Andrea Waltz - Wednesday, October. MORE
Class One Date: October 6th, 2015. Each class is one hour long from 10am PT (1pm ET) on October 6th, October 8th, October 13th, October 15th, 2015. Class Two Date: October 8th, 2015. Class Three Date: October 13th, 2015. Date: October 15th. MORE
If you are in the market for volunteer management software, VolunteerPro is hosting a FREE Online Volunteer Management Software Expo Wednesday on October 26th. October 13: The Very Practical Beginner’s Guide to Online Fundraising (ONLY $20). What time is it? Mixed Links time! MORE
Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Manager, Choose Clean Water Coalition , National Wildlife Federation , (Annapolis, MD). MORE
Thank you for joining in the October 2007 Giving Carnival! Here are the October 2007 Giving Carnival responses : 1. The October 2007 Giving Carnival details are available at my Come Blog About Philanthropy With Us post. Read, respond to, and discuss what others who care about philanthropy think. Thank you, too, to Sean Stannard-Stockton (Giving Carnival founder) and Gayle Roberts (September 2007 Giving Carnival host) for your help! MORE
In Your Fundraising Career October 9th Webinar. October 9th, 1pm EST, 12pm CST, 11am MT, 10am PST. Get on it October 9th! originally appeared on Wild Woman Fundraising on October 8, 2012. Finding a job Fundraising Keeping a job Sector-Switching 2012 career moving on up october webinarMoving On Up! Price: $89.97. Buy now. Just like Curtis Mayfield, you want to Move On Up! You are going places. You strive for excellence. You set uncommon goals for yourself. MORE
Don’t forget to join Beth and Aliza Sherman this Tuesday, October 25th for a FREE webinar The Happy Healthy Marketer: Self-Care for Nonprofit Marketers ). October 25: The Happy Healthy Marketer: Self-Care for Nonprofit Marketers (FREE!). MORE
October 20: Nonprofit Q&A Panel: Branding and Graphic Design. October 25: The Happy Healthy Marketer: Self-Care for Nonprofit Marketers (FREE!). Hope you had a great week! MORE
In October National Public Radio released an interesting analysis of how the length of lead-in text affects post performance on Facebook. MORE
The Six Figure Cause Marketing webinar – the most comprehensive and successful cause marketing training program on the market – begins October 4th from 1pm to 2pm EST. It’s a three-part program with sessions on October 6 and 11 at the same time. MORE
Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Director and Web Specialist , Green For All , (Oakland, CA). 2) Communications Director , MACED , (Berea, KY). MORE
Given almost 90% of adults struggle with finding and using everyday health information–and since October is Health Literacy Month, this edition will focus on how we can better address health and digital literacy using social media tools. MORE
For the October, 2007 Giving Carnival (group blog session) I am considering that it is often stated that 'relationships are everything' in philanthropy. By next Monday either post a response on your blog to this Giving Carnival question and email me the direct link, or post a Comment on my blog with your response, or email me a response to this question (at aspencer at thegrantplant dot com) and I will post your response along with all of the other respondents on October 15th. MORE
October’s carnival is hosted by Cheryl Black of Blackbaud and she is taking submissions. NonprofitMarketingGuide.com Webinars: For Pass Holders Only – October 10: Social Media Starter Kit: Facebook for Nonprofits. Happy Friday! MORE
That's why I was pleased to learn that October 25 is Make A Difference Day. I love events that encourage us to give, be it time or funding. We're all so busy that it's important to be reminded of things that matter, like helping others in our communities. MORE
For example, last week we sent out the prompts for October. October is also: Breast Cancer Awareness Month . The MLB World Series starts October 24th. “Content is King,” they say. MORE
31, and I saw more pink ribbon cause marketing than ever, so you can certainly expect the backlash to begin.Certainly that’s what Cecil Adams, the fine syndicated columnist, is up to in his October, 29, 2010 column called ‘Do pink ribbon campaigns against breast cancer do any good?’Adams MORE
If you are interested in philanthropy, please join us in the October 2007 Giving Carnival group blog session! For the October, 2007 Giving Carnival (group blog session) I am considering that it is often stated that 'relationships are everything' in philanthropy. Get your response to me by October 15, 2007 to be included in the group session. Get your responses to me by Monday, October 15th. Be sure to check back on October 16th to read others' responses. MORE
It’s time for some Mixed Links… The #NPBaton on Instagram still has a few spots open in October if you are interested in taking the baton. October 6: NPCOMM Behind the Scenes: How Donor-Centered Language Drums up Donor Newsletter Dollars. Credit: https://flic.kr/p/8H9NoQ. MORE
Thanks to the most-photogenic NFGers for reminding us why it’s important to #beyourdonor on October 24 th ! Although we do love Halloween, October 24 th is Be Your Donor Day and the reason why we celebrate big this month! MORE
October is such a busy month for breast cancer fundraising that it’s called Pinktober because of all the pink ribbon products and events that benefit breast cancer causes. No other breast cancer organization is more wired to Pinktober than Komen for the Cure , which raises tens of millions of dollars from cause marketing promotions with such well known brands as General Mills, Old Navy, New Balance and Walgreens. MORE
Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Coordinator , Global Footprint Network , (Oakland, CA). 2) Communications Director , Swanee Hunt Family Office , (Cambridge, MA). MORE
Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Jobs—October 27, 2014. Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Jobs—October 20, 2014. Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Jobs—October 14, 2014. Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Affiliate Marketing & Communications Coordinator American Civil Liberties Union (New York, NY). Communications and Brand Manager National Dance Institute (New York, NY). MORE
Join me on October 1 in NYC. hands-on workshop, Wednesday, October 1 in New York City. Hope to see you on October 1. Yes you can— Find, Shape & Share Stories that Activate Your Supporters. But register right now. Just a few seats remain. MORE
NEW: How to Find New Donors for Your Nonprofit Now October 11th 3pm EST, 2pm CST, 1pm MT, 12pm PST. NEW Webinar: How to Find New Donors for Your Nonprofit Now October 11th originally appeared on Wild Woman Fundraising on October 10, 2012. How to find, engage and retain your nonprofit donors. 89.97. Buy now. “I I don’t want a gift, I want a giver.”. Kim Klein, (Founder, Grassroots Fundraising Journal). Is your donor database tiny? Are you looking desperately for donors? MORE
Register Now: Thursday, October 6 at 1pm EDT. Register Now : Thursday, October 6 at 1pm EDT. Join me to learn how to turn your board, staff, and loyal volunteers into a team of passionate and engaging messengers. MORE
Network for Good is launching its first ever Be Your Donor Day on October 24th to inspire nonprofits like yours to play the role of their donors and rate how they are performing from the perspective of those supporters. October 24th is that day. On October 24th, call your organization’s phone numbers, try to make donations on your site and confirm what type of receipts and thank-yous donors receive. MORE
Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Jobs—October 27, 2014. Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Jobs—October 20, 2014. 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). Communications Coordinator Neighborhoods Organizing for Change (Minneapolis, MN). MORE
Plan to cultivate, engage and show gratitude in October and November. Some of my favorite October and November (and even early December) online cultivation tactics are the wins blog post and/or infographic , a thank you video, a pledge, a short quiz, or a beautiful slideshow. MORE
Beth and Aliza Sherman are doing a free webinar for us in October – The Happy Healthy Marketer: Self-Care for Nonprofit Marketers ). October 6: NPCOMM Behind the Scenes: How Donor-Centered Language Drums up Donor Newsletter Dollars. MORE
Clients ask me all the time: have the breast cancer charities sucked out all the oxygen out of the atmosphere for cause marketing during October? That is, can anyone else do cause marketing during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month?I MORE
As for emails, I plan on not responding to them until October 1st. Jokes aside, I’m thrilled to be marrying the girl of my dreams and will be back in early October energized and ready for a whole new season of speaking, training and consulting. MORE
this photo is by Sofia Ajram on Flickr, with David Alexander. Are you looking for a new fundraising or nonprofit job? INC magazine thinks they can figure you out, psychologically, with these 7 questions. LOL NO. MORE
October 4 (Tomorrow): Getting Started with Email Marketing and Fundraising — an overview of all of the major best practices in email marketing and fundraising that you might be missing. October 26-27: I’m the featured speaker at the Kentucky Nonprofit Leadership Forum. MORE
Walk in Your Donors' Shoes on "Be Your Donor" Day on October 24. That’s exactly what Network for Good wants you to do this Wednesday, during the first-ever Be Your Donor Day on October 24th. October 24th is that day. MORE
New Webinar: Mega-Fundraising with Volunteers October 17th. Join us on October 17th, 3pm ET, 2pm CT, 1pm MT, 12pm PT. Join us on October 17th for this 90 minute webinar, with lots of time for questions and answers too, at 3pm ET, 12pm PT. MORE
Today is Love your Body day! How many times a day do you hate on your body? Do you say, “Oh, my tummy is so fat!&#. “Damn I hate my thighs&#. “&# Why do my arms have that jiggle?&#. This is not healthy for you to talk to yourself this way. So cut it out. You are beautiful. MORE
If you want to learn even more about nonprofit thank you letters, join me for my webinar Writing Nonprofit Thank You Letters That Inspire Future Gifts on either October 28th or November 4th. Sending a thank you letter to your donors is not just the polite thing to do. MORE
The inaugural challenge will be this October 1- 31, 2014. We’ll start snapping on October 1, and play through October 31. See the graphic for the list of prompts for each day in October 2014. MORE
FREE Live Webinar – October 24: Three Stories Every Nonprofit Should Be Telling. Kivi will be presenting two webinars with our training partner Charity How To.com this month: October 3: Writing Nonprofit Thank You Letters That Inspire Future Gifts. MORE
October 13: The Beginner’s Guide to Planning a Successful Year-End Online Fundraising Campaign. It’s Friday so let’s celebrate with some Mixed Links… The Nonprofit Blog Carnival for September is up. This theme was how to say thanks. MORE
October Related Topics Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
For example, last week we sent out the prompts for October. October is also: Breast Cancer Awareness Month . The MLB World Series starts October 24th. “Content is King,” they say.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 3, 2011
October 4 (Tomorrow): Getting Started with Email Marketing and Fundraising — an overview of all of the major best practices in email marketing and fundraising that you might be missing. October 26-27: I’m the featured speaker at the Kentucky Nonprofit Leadership Forum.
Nonprofit Marketing Blog
OCTOBER 22, 2012
Network for Good is launching its first ever Be Your Donor Day on October 24th to inspire nonprofits like yours to play the role of their donors and rate how they are performing from the perspective of those supporters. October 24th is that day. On October 24th, call your organization’s phone numbers, try to make donations on your site and confirm what type of receipts and thank-yous donors receive.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 2, 2012
FREE Live Webinar – October 24: Three Stories Every Nonprofit Should Be Telling. Kivi will be presenting two webinars with our training partner Charity How To.com this month: October 3: Writing Nonprofit Thank You Letters That Inspire Future Gifts.
Wild Woman Fundraising
OCTOBER 8, 2012
In Your Fundraising Career October 9th Webinar. October 9th, 1pm EST, 12pm CST, 11am MT, 10am PST. Get on it October 9th! originally appeared on Wild Woman Fundraising on October 8, 2012. Finding a job Fundraising Keeping a job Sector-Switching 2012 career moving on up october webinarMoving On Up! Price: $89.97. Buy now. Just like Curtis Mayfield, you want to Move On Up! You are going places. You strive for excellence. You set uncommon goals for yourself.
Selfish Giving
SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
The Six Figure Cause Marketing webinar – the most comprehensive and successful cause marketing training program on the market – begins October 4th from 1pm to 2pm EST. It’s a three-part program with sessions on October 6 and 11 at the same time.
Wild Woman Fundraising
OCTOBER 10, 2012
NEW: How to Find New Donors for Your Nonprofit Now October 11th 3pm EST, 2pm CST, 1pm MT, 12pm PST. NEW Webinar: How to Find New Donors for Your Nonprofit Now October 11th originally appeared on Wild Woman Fundraising on October 10, 2012. How to find, engage and retain your nonprofit donors. 89.97. Buy now. “I I don’t want a gift, I want a giver.”. Kim Klein, (Founder, Grassroots Fundraising Journal). Is your donor database tiny? Are you looking desperately for donors?
Giving in a Digital World
JUNE 28, 2013
Cause Related Marketing
OCTOBER 27, 2009
Clients ask me all the time: have the breast cancer charities sucked out all the oxygen out of the atmosphere for cause marketing during October? That is, can anyone else do cause marketing during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month?I
Wild Woman Fundraising
OCTOBER 21, 2010
Today is Love your Body day! How many times a day do you hate on your body? Do you say, “Oh, my tummy is so fat!&#. “Damn I hate my thighs&#. “&# Why do my arms have that jiggle?&#. This is not healthy for you to talk to yourself this way. So cut it out. You are beautiful.
Getting Attention
OCTOBER 28, 2011
Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Manager, Choose Clean Water Coalition , National Wildlife Federation , (Annapolis, MD).
Getting Attention
OCTOBER 21, 2011
Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Director and Web Specialist , Green For All , (Oakland, CA). 2) Communications Director , MACED , (Berea, KY).
Getting Attention
OCTOBER 7, 2011
Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications Coordinator , Global Footprint Network , (Oakland, CA). 2) Communications Director , Swanee Hunt Family Office , (Cambridge, MA).
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2016
It’s time for some Mixed Links… The #NPBaton on Instagram still has a few spots open in October if you are interested in taking the baton. October 6: NPCOMM Behind the Scenes: How Donor-Centered Language Drums up Donor Newsletter Dollars. Credit: https://flic.kr/p/8H9NoQ.
Public Sector Marketing 2.0
SEPTEMBER 11, 2009
As for emails, I plan on not responding to them until October 1st. Jokes aside, I’m thrilled to be marrying the girl of my dreams and will be back in early October energized and ready for a whole new season of speaking, training and consulting.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 7, 2016
If you are in the market for volunteer management software, VolunteerPro is hosting a FREE Online Volunteer Management Software Expo Wednesday on October 26th. October 13: The Very Practical Beginner’s Guide to Online Fundraising (ONLY $20). What time is it? Mixed Links time!
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 14, 2016
October 20: Nonprofit Q&A Panel: Branding and Graphic Design. October 25: The Happy Healthy Marketer: Self-Care for Nonprofit Marketers (FREE!). Hope you had a great week!
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
SEPTEMBER 23, 2016
Beth and Aliza Sherman are doing a free webinar for us in October – The Happy Healthy Marketer: Self-Care for Nonprofit Marketers ). October 6: NPCOMM Behind the Scenes: How Donor-Centered Language Drums up Donor Newsletter Dollars.
Getting Attention
OCTOBER 4, 2016
Register Now: Thursday, October 6 at 1pm EDT. Register Now : Thursday, October 6 at 1pm EDT. Join me to learn how to turn your board, staff, and loyal volunteers into a team of passionate and engaging messengers.
Wild Woman Fundraising
SEPTEMBER 10, 2015
Class One Date: October 6th, 2015. Each class is one hour long from 10am PT (1pm ET) on October 6th, October 8th, October 13th, October 15th, 2015. Class Two Date: October 8th, 2015. Class Three Date: October 13th, 2015. Date: October 15th.
Fundraising Breakthroughs
OCTOBER 24, 2008
That's why I was pleased to learn that October 25 is Make A Difference Day. I love events that encourage us to give, be it time or funding. We're all so busy that it's important to be reminded of things that matter, like helping others in our communities.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
Plan to cultivate, engage and show gratitude in October and November. Some of my favorite October and November (and even early December) online cultivation tactics are the wins blog post and/or infographic , a thank you video, a pledge, a short quiz, or a beautiful slideshow.
Getting Attention
NOVEMBER 3, 2014
Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Jobs—October 27, 2014. Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Jobs—October 20, 2014. Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Jobs—October 14, 2014. Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Affiliate Marketing & Communications Coordinator American Civil Liberties Union (New York, NY). Communications and Brand Manager National Dance Institute (New York, NY).
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 21, 2016
Don’t forget to join Beth and Aliza Sherman this Tuesday, October 25th for a FREE webinar The Happy Healthy Marketer: Self-Care for Nonprofit Marketers ). October 25: The Happy Healthy Marketer: Self-Care for Nonprofit Marketers (FREE!).
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 5, 2012
October’s carnival is hosted by Cheryl Black of Blackbaud and she is taking submissions. NonprofitMarketingGuide.com Webinars: For Pass Holders Only – October 10: Social Media Starter Kit: Facebook for Nonprofits. Happy Friday!
Getting Attention
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
Join me on October 1 in NYC. hands-on workshop, Wednesday, October 1 in New York City. Hope to see you on October 1. Yes you can— Find, Shape & Share Stories that Activate Your Supporters. But register right now. Just a few seats remain.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
DECEMBER 17, 2015
In October National Public Radio released an interesting analysis of how the length of lead-in text affects post performance on Facebook.
Cause Related Marketing
NOVEMBER 4, 2010
31, and I saw more pink ribbon cause marketing than ever, so you can certainly expect the backlash to begin.Certainly that’s what Cecil Adams, the fine syndicated columnist, is up to in his October, 29, 2010 column called ‘Do pink ribbon campaigns against breast cancer do any good?’Adams
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 22, 2012
Walk in Your Donors' Shoes on "Be Your Donor" Day on October 24. That’s exactly what Network for Good wants you to do this Wednesday, during the first-ever Be Your Donor Day on October 24th. October 24th is that day.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 9, 2015
October 13: The Beginner’s Guide to Planning a Successful Year-End Online Fundraising Campaign. It’s Friday so let’s celebrate with some Mixed Links… The Nonprofit Blog Carnival for September is up. This theme was how to say thanks.
Seeking Grant Money Today
OCTOBER 15, 2007
Thank you for joining in the October 2007 Giving Carnival! Here are the October 2007 Giving Carnival responses : 1. The October 2007 Giving Carnival details are available at my Come Blog About Philanthropy With Us post. Read, respond to, and discuss what others who care about philanthropy think. Thank you, too, to Sean Stannard-Stockton (Giving Carnival founder) and Gayle Roberts (September 2007 Giving Carnival host) for your help!
Nonprofit Marketing Blog
OCTOBER 22, 2014
Thanks to the most-photogenic NFGers for reminding us why it’s important to #beyourdonor on October 24 th ! Although we do love Halloween, October 24 th is Be Your Donor Day and the reason why we celebrate big this month!
Getting Attention
NOVEMBER 10, 2014
Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Jobs—October 27, 2014. Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Jobs—October 20, 2014. 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). Communications Coordinator Neighborhoods Organizing for Change (Minneapolis, MN).
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 10, 2014
If you want to learn even more about nonprofit thank you letters, join me for my webinar Writing Nonprofit Thank You Letters That Inspire Future Gifts on either October 28th or November 4th. Sending a thank you letter to your donors is not just the polite thing to do.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2014
The inaugural challenge will be this October 1- 31, 2014. We’ll start snapping on October 1, and play through October 31. See the graphic for the list of prompts for each day in October 2014.
SocialButterfly
OCTOBER 10, 2012
Given almost 90% of adults struggle with finding and using everyday health information–and since October is Health Literacy Month, this edition will focus on how we can better address health and digital literacy using social media tools.
Fundraising Coach
OCTOBER 7, 2014
October is special for Nonprofit Academy members! The regular monthly webinar, the monthly Members-only coaching call, AND 2 bonus webinars : How to deal with rejection (and reframe it) with Andrea Waltz - Wednesday, October.
Seeking Grant Money Today
OCTOBER 8, 2007
For the October, 2007 Giving Carnival (group blog session) I am considering that it is often stated that 'relationships are everything' in philanthropy. By next Monday either post a response on your blog to this Giving Carnival question and email me the direct link, or post a Comment on my blog with your response, or email me a response to this question (at aspencer at thegrantplant dot com) and I will post your response along with all of the other respondents on October 15th.
Seeking Grant Money Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2007
If you are interested in philanthropy, please join us in the October 2007 Giving Carnival group blog session! For the October, 2007 Giving Carnival (group blog session) I am considering that it is often stated that 'relationships are everything' in philanthropy. Get your response to me by October 15, 2007 to be included in the group session. Get your responses to me by Monday, October 15th. Be sure to check back on October 16th to read others' responses.
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