The company also distributes promotional products as part of its product and service mix. Three Ways Nonprofits Can Use Promotional Products Effectively. And, with the thousands of fundraising marketing options available today, where do promotional products fit? MORE
Read virtually anything on productivity, and you’ll come across the concept of chunking out your time: working on one specific thing at a specific time. Productivity time management MORE
Consequently, this is the second of a three-post commentary about using earth-friendly products as nonprofit branding tools. Last week we focused on a product category – recycled grocery bags. There is … Continue reading → Fundraising Imprinted Branding Products Marketing Non Profit Production Protecting Your Brand Working with VendorsA large number of market-savvy nonprofits embrace environmental values. MORE
Or do you take into consideration their interests, networks and passions beyond your product or service? We frequently use social media "listening" to learn what customers are saying about our products and services, to identify trends and to build relationships. MORE
A new study finds that a corporation’s ‘pro-social activities’ positively influence how consumers feel about how their actual products perform. Would the ‘positive effect demonstrated in the first two experiments… be more pronounced when the domain of the social goodwill is not directly related to the company’s products”? Respondents were asked about four products; sunscreen, laundry detergent, bug spray and air conditioner refrigerant. MORE
This is the time to go with the tide — to rake it in, using proven tactics of the past, not navel-gaze over strategy or lifetime value or, god forbid, the ‘product’ Act, don’t think. Indeed, do you as a fundraiser ever re-examine your ‘product’? As we head into October, most fundraisers are probably focused on technique and implementation. After all, we’re entering the year-end feeding frenzy (i.e., peak donation period). MORE
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Here are the questions to ask yourself about logo shirts: Do T-shirts make economic sense … Continue reading → ACTION: Interacting with Products & Vendors BUYING: Production & Imprinting Info CONTEXT: Tricks, Tips & Taboos IMPLEMENTATION: Using Branding Products EffectivelyAs long as it is of appropriate quality and carries an attractive imprint, a shirt with your logo is a walking billboard for your nonprofit. MORE
The real issue that the Committee is facing, no matter which team leader heads the new department, is that your marketing and fundraising teams are not productive partners. But first, here is my recommendation for a four-step process to bring marketing and fundraising into a productive partnership, supplemented by insights from some of the best fundraisers and nonprofit marketers I know. Your experience will pave the way to more productive partnerships. MORE
If you’ve done any productivity reading at all, you’ll recognize this one. It’s not about wasting my attention or most productive time on email or Facebook or news. CALM Nonprofit Communications Productivity Read with Me Reviews MORE
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Devils and angels (lips are sealed on whether the consultants are the devils or the angel) dialogued towards more productive partnership, sharing these guidelines: These are the top three sources of conflict defined by the group as a whole, to be avoided like the plague! MORE
The most productive partnerships are those in which each partner provides the other with “something” that the other lacks, be that a particular group of contacts, content, a skill or even a meeting place. MORE
Which should be more important to your fundraising … efficiency or productivity? If you said productivity … gold star! Or, more productively, read this piece by Tom Hurley at DMW Direct. Efficiency or productivity? If you said efficiency (sometimes expressed as ROI) … go to the back of the class! As Tom sees it, the holy grail of fundraising is maximizing net revenue, and sometimes you need to sacrifice a spiffy ROI to do so. MORE
[Blogger's Note: What follows is an email exchange between Jack, who owns a promotional products business in Greensboro, North Carolina, and your's truly.]Hi Hi PaulI have a small promotional products logowear business and want to donate a portion of sales to my client’s charities. How do I get started? Please add me to your GoogleGroup.Thanks,JackHi Jack:To really answer your question I’d need to. MORE
"Combining product distribution with a health communication campaign results in greater behavior change than using a health communication campaign alone." That is the conclusion of the Task Force on Community Preventive Services in their statement Health Communication & Social Marketing: Health Communication Campaigns That Include Mass Media & Health-Related Product Distribution. MORE
Boundaries can help you focus, provide some direction, and generally make you more productive and more happy. Nonprofit Communications Professional Development productivity MORE
So I was pleased to receive this recent showcase of ‘ brilliant fundraising products ‘ from SOFII, several of which are designed to support monthly giving programs. But there are 15 other products to look at as well. MORE
So much fundraising advice I see — including the advice offered by The Agitator — addresses the ‘how’ question. How to improve retention? How to calculate and use lifetime value? How to use online video? How to master the mobile channel? How to get donor feedback? How to make fewer appeals, yet raise more money? How to improve email opens? How, how, how? These are worthy lessons to learn and improvements to make. MORE
True story of a great public radio branding product — MY version. Brand Management Brand Psychology Branding Product Impact Using Branding Products Amuket Mug branding products contributor incentives fundraising premiums imprinted mugs Ira Glass logo mugs nonprofit branding Nonprofit marketing promotional products This American Life VisABILITY Ira Glass is clever & wily. I am a verbose idiot. My pompous comment set the trap. MORE
Pacific) Carson Tate , author of Work Simply, will join us for a FREE webinar – Work Simply: Embracing the Power of Your Personal Productivity Style. Take the Productivity Style Assessment now to find your match then come back and read this post to learn more. Carson Tate. MORE
Building content repurposing into your work flow is essential to both your marketing success and your productivity. For example, here are some productivity-related Prioritizing Rules: Only check your email a few times a day, or at certain times of day, so that you can focus on important work. MORE
Guest blogger Madeleine Hammond is a Marketing Executive at Skeleton Productions, a UK based corporate video production company. video storytelling video production Madeleine Hammond Skeleton Productions Small nonprofit Here''s the second of three guest posts on the subject of storytelling for your nonprofit through videos. An oldy but a goody - the storytelling arc is a proven staple to video marketing. MORE
Interested in other productivity ideas for 2013? What new things are you trying in 2013 to increase your productivity or just make a happier you? Nonprofit Communications Professional Development habits productivityDoes your new year include any work-related resolutions? Mine always do. In past years, I’ve done the “ three words ” approach. MORE
The AWB Telescope is a cause product because it was made specifically for a nonprofit. I think cause products are a big part of cause marketing’s future. That’s why I dedicated a whole chapter in my next book to cause products and have a Pinterest board to track campaigns. MORE
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A professor at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and a researcher at the University of Paris-Dauphine have found that companies which follow international environmental standards have employee productivity that is 16 percent higher than companies which don’t. MORE
See how happy and productive the rest of the meeting becomes! Knowing that you will make time to do both will make your meetings happier and more productive. How do you make your meetings productive? Staff and Consultants Dennis Fischman meetings Nonprofit Communications productivity Guest blogger, Dennis Fischman left a senior management position at a nonprofit organization to found Communicate! Consulting. We love talking with friends. MORE
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Here are 8 productivity practices that have worked for me in some way or another at various times in my career and that I know have worked for other communications directors. Productivity
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
Pacific) Carson Tate , author of Work Simply, will join us for a FREE webinar – Work Simply: Embracing the Power of Your Personal Productivity Style. Take the Productivity Style Assessment now to find your match then come back and read this post to learn more. Carson Tate.
J Campbell Social Marketing
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This is by far the best piece of productivity advice I have ever received. What tools do you use to stay productive? . The post Social Media Productivity Tools for Nonprofits appeared first on J Campbell Social Marketing. Be efficient. Keep on task. Remain laser-focused.
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Welcome to the Nonprofit Blog Carnival round-up on The Work Behind the Work —the methods and tools you use to stay focused, productive and happy on the job (or the barriers that keep you from getting there).
NonProfit Branding
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ACTION: Interacting with Products & Vendors BUYING: Production & Imprinting Info CONTEXT: Tricks, Tips & Taboos IMPACT: Market Response & Return On Investment IMPLEMENTATION: Using Branding Products Effectively PUBLIC RADIO: Marketing & Fundraising Uncategorized branding branding products contributor incentives cutting costs fundraising premiums imprinted mugs logo mugs marketing products nonprofit branding Nonprofit marketing nonprofit promotion VisABILITY
The Agitator
APRIL 2, 2013
Which should be more important to your fundraising … efficiency or productivity? If you said productivity … gold star! Or, more productively, read this piece by Tom Hurley at DMW Direct. Efficiency or productivity? If you said efficiency (sometimes expressed as ROI) … go to the back of the class! As Tom sees it, the holy grail of fundraising is maximizing net revenue, and sometimes you need to sacrifice a spiffy ROI to do so.
Fundraising Coach
MARCH 18, 2013
The company also distributes promotional products as part of its product and service mix. Three Ways Nonprofits Can Use Promotional Products Effectively. And, with the thousands of fundraising marketing options available today, where do promotional products fit?
Getting Attention
MAY 29, 2012
Working productively with your program colleagues is a challenge you often discuss with me. What are your techniques for productive partnering with your program colleagues? One of the many joys of working with you face-to-face via keynotes and workshops is learning what works for you.
Selfish Giving
MAY 10, 2016
When shoppers buy a product or service from a business a portion or percentage of the sale is donated to a good cause. The Definitive Guide to Fundraising with Products & Services If you only have time to read one post, read this one!
Getting Attention
OCTOBER 4, 2011
Devils and angels (lips are sealed on whether the consultants are the devils or the angel) dialogued towards more productive partnership, sharing these guidelines: These are the top three sources of conflict defined by the group as a whole, to be avoided like the plague!
Diva Marketing Blog
JULY 31, 2011
Or do you take into consideration their interests, networks and passions beyond your product or service? We frequently use social media "listening" to learn what customers are saying about our products and services, to identify trends and to build relationships.
The Agitator
OCTOBER 6, 2013
This is the time to go with the tide — to rake it in, using proven tactics of the past, not navel-gaze over strategy or lifetime value or, god forbid, the ‘product’ Act, don’t think. Indeed, do you as a fundraiser ever re-examine your ‘product’? As we head into October, most fundraisers are probably focused on technique and implementation. After all, we’re entering the year-end feeding frenzy (i.e., peak donation period).
Cause Related Marketing
FEBRUARY 12, 2008
[Blogger's Note: What follows is an email exchange between Jack, who owns a promotional products business in Greensboro, North Carolina, and your's truly.]Hi Hi PaulI have a small promotional products logowear business and want to donate a portion of sales to my client’s charities. How do I get started? Please add me to your GoogleGroup.Thanks,JackHi Jack:To really answer your question I’d need to.
The Agitator
MAY 31, 2016
So much fundraising advice I see — including the advice offered by The Agitator — addresses the ‘how’ question. How to improve retention? How to calculate and use lifetime value? How to use online video? How to master the mobile channel? How to get donor feedback? How to make fewer appeals, yet raise more money? How to improve email opens? How, how, how? These are worthy lessons to learn and improvements to make.
Social Marketing and Social Change
MARCH 30, 2011
"Combining product distribution with a health communication campaign results in greater behavior change than using a health communication campaign alone." That is the conclusion of the Task Force on Community Preventive Services in their statement Health Communication & Social Marketing: Health Communication Campaigns That Include Mass Media & Health-Related Product Distribution.
Cause Related Marketing
JUNE 11, 2012
A new study finds that a corporation’s ‘pro-social activities’ positively influence how consumers feel about how their actual products perform. Would the ‘positive effect demonstrated in the first two experiments… be more pronounced when the domain of the social goodwill is not directly related to the company’s products”? Respondents were asked about four products; sunscreen, laundry detergent, bug spray and air conditioner refrigerant.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JANUARY 19, 2016
Work Simply: Embracing the Power of Your Personal Productivity Style by Carson Tate. Whether or not any particular productivity tip will work for you or not depends on your personal productivity style. If so, join us and let’s get personal about your productivity!
Getting Attention
MARCH 22, 2011
I have so much to do but don’t know where to start!
Social Media Bird Brain
OCTOBER 2, 2013
Guest blogger Madeleine Hammond is a Marketing Executive at Skeleton Productions, a UK based corporate video production company. video storytelling video production Madeleine Hammond Skeleton Productions Small nonprofit Here''s the second of three guest posts on the subject of storytelling for your nonprofit through videos. An oldy but a goody - the storytelling arc is a proven staple to video marketing.
The Agitator
NOVEMBER 29, 2012
So I was pleased to receive this recent showcase of ‘ brilliant fundraising products ‘ from SOFII, several of which are designed to support monthly giving programs. But there are 15 other products to look at as well.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JANUARY 2, 2013
Interested in other productivity ideas for 2013? What new things are you trying in 2013 to increase your productivity or just make a happier you? Nonprofit Communications Professional Development habits productivityDoes your new year include any work-related resolutions? Mine always do. In past years, I’ve done the “ three words ” approach.
Getting Attention
JANUARY 27, 2016
IRC’s greatest video production challenge is streamlining staff participation. She warns that having too many “cooks in the kitchen” will seriously slow your video production process, and slay your vision.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
NOVEMBER 18, 2015
If you’ve done any productivity reading at all, you’ll recognize this one. It’s not about wasting my attention or most productive time on email or Facebook or news. CALM Nonprofit Communications Productivity Read with Me Reviews
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 7, 2017
Building content repurposing into your work flow is essential to both your marketing success and your productivity. For example, here are some productivity-related Prioritizing Rules: Only check your email a few times a day, or at certain times of day, so that you can focus on important work.
Selfish Giving
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
The AWB Telescope is a cause product because it was made specifically for a nonprofit. I think cause products are a big part of cause marketing’s future. That’s why I dedicated a whole chapter in my next book to cause products and have a Pinterest board to track campaigns.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
FEBRUARY 9, 2016
Pacific) Carson Tate , author of Work Simply, will join us for a FREE webinar – Work Simply: Embracing the Power of Your Personal Productivity Style. Carson Tate is a productivity consultant and the founder of Working Simply, Inc. Nonprofit Communications Productivity
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Feel like you’d be more productive if you could just manage your own attention better and limit distractions? Nonprofit Communications ProductivityI’ve got a challenge for you. pick one of the four tactics below and use it every day for a week.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JUNE 24, 2015
Boundaries can help you focus, provide some direction, and generally make you more productive and more happy. Nonprofit Communications Professional Development productivity
Cause Related Marketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
A professor at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and a researcher at the University of Paris-Dauphine have found that companies which follow international environmental standards have employee productivity that is 16 percent higher than companies which don’t.
Getting Attention
JANUARY 19, 2011
The real issue that the Committee is facing, no matter which team leader heads the new department, is that your marketing and fundraising teams are not productive partners. But first, here is my recommendation for a four-step process to bring marketing and fundraising into a productive partnership, supplemented by insights from some of the best fundraisers and nonprofit marketers I know. Your experience will pave the way to more productive partnerships.
NonProfit Branding
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
Hard to believe – more money is spent on products with Harley Davidson logos than on the actual motorcycles. A useful product with […]. Branding Products Marketing, Branding & Management Uncategorized brand management branding branding products fundraising premiums marketing products nonprofit branding promotional products public relations VisABILITY
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JULY 22, 2015
Copywriting Nonprofit Communications nptech Online Tools productivityEven if you like to write like I do, it can still feel like it takes forever to produce something good. And let’s face it, time is not something you have a whole lot of.
Getting Attention
FEBRUARY 9, 2016
Otherwise, your vision will be butchered, and the production process will take forever! Production Priorities. Video #501technyc #RefugeesWelcome broadway cares Cathe Neukum fundraising international rescue committee Lane Beauchamp nonprofit marketing nonprofit video video production
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
DECEMBER 10, 2015
Read virtually anything on productivity, and you’ll come across the concept of chunking out your time: working on one specific thing at a specific time. Productivity time management
NonProfit Branding
OCTOBER 13, 2011
Here are the questions to ask yourself about logo shirts: Do T-shirts make economic sense … Continue reading → ACTION: Interacting with Products & Vendors BUYING: Production & Imprinting Info CONTEXT: Tricks, Tips & Taboos IMPLEMENTATION: Using Branding Products EffectivelyAs long as it is of appropriate quality and carries an attractive imprint, a shirt with your logo is a walking billboard for your nonprofit.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 23, 2017
Content Marketing Creative Ideas ProductivityCommunications is a creative and constantly changing field with many different options and choices. Communications team are usually understaffed.
NonProfit Branding
JULY 23, 2013
Brand Management Brand Psychology Branding Product Impact Buying Branding Products Using Branding Products branding products contributor incentives fundraising premiums marketing products Nonprofit marketing promotional products wrist watch
NonProfit Branding
JULY 16, 2013
True story of a great public radio branding product — MY version. Brand Management Brand Psychology Branding Product Impact Using Branding Products Amuket Mug branding products contributor incentives fundraising premiums imprinted mugs Ira Glass logo mugs nonprofit branding Nonprofit marketing promotional products This American Life VisABILITY Ira Glass is clever & wily. I am a verbose idiot. My pompous comment set the trap.
NonProfit Branding
MAY 12, 2011
Consequently, this is the second of a three-post commentary about using earth-friendly products as nonprofit branding tools. Last week we focused on a product category – recycled grocery bags. There is … Continue reading → Fundraising Imprinted Branding Products Marketing Non Profit Production Protecting Your Brand Working with VendorsA large number of market-savvy nonprofits embrace environmental values.
NonProfit Branding
MAY 12, 2011
Consequently, this is the second of a three-post commentary about using earth-friendly products as nonprofit branding tools. Last week we focused on a product category – recycled grocery bags. There is … Continue reading → Fundraising Imprinted Branding Products Marketing Non Profit Production Protecting Your Brand Working with VendorsA large number of market-savvy nonprofits embrace environmental values.
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