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One thing I’ve noticed now that it’s officially spring is the number of articles about spring cleaning and decluttering. Your nonprofit organization should also do its own version of spring cleaning and decluttering. MORE
Note the ‘Arab Spring’ as a ‘Twitter Revolution.’ MORE
I've been writing about my church lately. It's an important place to me. It's where I got married to the love of my life. It's where my daughter was baptized. It's where people cared for me as I wept over the end of my first marriage. MORE
Some organizations do fundraising appeals or hold events in the spring. Either way, you should make spring relationship building season. Put relationship building front and center this spring. Find ways to build relationships in your spring fundraising campaign. MORE
Here are a few of the webinars we have coming up this spring and summer: Writing a Direct Mail Appeal Letter In-House, Parts 1 and 2 with Tom Ahern. From Summer to Spring: Digital Engagement Ideas To Engage Your Audience Year Round with Kerri Karvetski. MORE
Need some ideas for ‘Spring cleaning’ in your fundraising operation? Probably best to look at those things you’ve buried in the deepest closet of your mind, hoping they somehow would just fade from memory … until next Spring. At the risk of jolting you from sunny slumber, here are some possible Spring cleaning chores to consider … Lists — clean ’em, scrub ’em, screen ’em, integrate ’em. MORE
Last spring, I decided to do some additional research on the topic and create a visual presentation derived from various materials available publicly on the web (both academic and commercial). Almost two years ago now I wrote a blog post entitled “ Gamification can change behaviour. MORE
Now the nonprofit has turned it into a video to promote membership into The Spring. What is The Spring? Join The Spring. ”. On Facebook it looks like this: ‘In just three days, we’ve seen The Spring community skyrocket to 3,886 members! MORE
Spring is finally here, and after the winter we’ve had in Boston, it’s about time. Spring is a time for new beginnings. Many of you may take on spring cleaning projects in your home. Make spring relationship building season. MORE
Spring is slowly inching its way into the Boston area. I hope it feels more like spring where you are. Many of you may take on spring cleaning projects in your home. Your nonprofit organization could probably use a good spring cleaning too. Time for Spring Cleanup! MORE
Not only is it evidence of Adrian’s point that there’s hope for us all, it’s equally a reminder of the danger that springs from believing the safest course of action lies in sticking with the status quo. That’s the message of my favorite Tweet this week. MORE
This year’s Personal Democracy Forum was focused, as you would expect, on the Arab Spring. There are a series of blog posts about the conference on the techpresident blog. MORE
Time to spring forward! 3/20: First Day of Spring. Spring. Major League Baseball teams are in Spring Training. Haven’t quite filled in your content calendar for next month? MORE
And every spring, just like clockwork, the garden is reborn. By the time we die the real question is, “What have we done to leave our garden better prepared for spring-someone else’s spring?” This week I’m giving away a book! MORE
We actually had a taste of spring last Friday when the temperature in DC rose to 73 degrees! Did you fall flat or spring ahead? I can't believe it's almost March. MORE
Online Communications Specialist The Resource Exchange (Colorado Springs, CO). Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Associate Director of Communications and Communications Assistant Demos (New York, NY). Chief Strategy and Communications Officer Bay.org. MORE
Achieving the Dream (Silver Spring, MD). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Thanks! NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Assistant Director of Communications. 2) Awareness and Community Relations Manager. MORE
Target Corporation Expands Student Field Trip Grant Program Deadline: November 1, 2007 A philanthropic program of Target Corporation ( [link] ), the Target Field Trip Grant program will award grants to schools across the United States for field trips in the spring of 2008. From The Foundation Center. MORE
Coca-Cola’s down-market bottled water brand Aquarius Spring supports Boys and Girls Clubs of America, as evidenced by the terse phrase, “You Hydrate. Komen for the Cure Consumer Package Goods Aquarius Spring Dannon St. MORE
If you are running a campaign right now, see these 3 Essential Spring Campaign Follow-Up Steps. Happy Friday, sweet friends! Join me as I share the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of marketing and fundraising. This week I share tips on naming programs, etc, which metrics matter for Instagram Stories, content marketing tips, and more. It’s time for Mixed Links… Got a new program, but aren’t sure what to call it? MORE
The 900-store chain will be donating $150,000 through a 25 cent donation to CAF with the sale of every newly-branded Hydrate and Help bottle of spring water. MORE
Talking Hands Tattoos from A+R Store via Peaceology Spring E-newsletters and hard copy newsletters are in the making and I'd just like to take this opportunity to remind you that "less is more." That is, less typing and more pictures and maybe bigger fonts. One of the chief drawbacks I see in newsletters and bulletins, is a tendency to be wordy. You definitely want to communicate what your. small nonprofits social media MORE
Sandy Rees shares 7 Fantastic Fundraising Ideas to Spring Into Summer. Good whatever-time-of-day-it-is-where-you-are! Come and see what I have picked out for you this week for Mixed Links… Feeling overwhelmed? Read How to Tell Your Boss You Have Too Much Work. MORE
Why not celebrate the start of spring with some terrific nonprofit events? some of these brilliant nonprofit events going on this spring. Where: Colorado Springs, CO. Looking for events through spring and beyond? MORE
All of these factors makes the OWS effort much closer to the Tea Party than the Arab Spring. Uncategorized Arab Spring Jeff Jarvis micah sifry Occupy Wall Street social movements Wael GhonimOver the past week a number of folks have asked me what I think of the Occupy movement. MORE
With spring finally here, your organization is likely looking for ways to boost your fundraising efforts to reach new supporters and fund projects crucial to your mission. Organize a spring fundraising event. Spring is the time to start fresh. Organize a spring fundraising event. MORE
Eden Springs supplies 416 million litres of water per year across sixteen European countries. In briefest terms, as an example, if you’re collecting friends to sponsor ($$) your run for, say, UNICEF, you can ‘apply’ to Eden Springs and they might provide your ‘hydration’ for the event in exchange for you publishing their ‘badge’ on your website or fundraising page. It works for Eden Springs. MORE
If you are running a campaign right now, see these 3 Essential Spring Campaign Follow-Up Steps. Happy Friday, sweet friends! Join me as I share the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of marketing and fundraising. This week I share tips on naming programs, etc, which metrics matter for Instagram Stories, content marketing tips, and more. It’s time for Mixed Links… Got a new program, but aren’t sure what to call it? MORE
Spring cleaning for files. It's National Poetry Month. Jazz Appreciation Month, too. Reward best ideas that failed and foolish ideas that worked. Time to start on budgeting. Make up with finance and program staff. Get some fresh air MORE
Spring is officially here and depending on where you live, it may or may not feel like it. I recently returned from a trip to New Orleans where spring is in full force. You hear a lot about spring cleaning right now. Take on these spring cleaning projects as soon as you can. MORE
Tags: Wendy's Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Tim Spring Sprint FSI Marcal Manufacturing Dave Thomas Private Equity MORE
Spring pink charity fundraising decor. Fire & Ice Gala Peach blossoms bloom indoors at this charity auction, creating a spring Japanese playground of pink. Falling lit bulbs bring a whimsical aura to an otherwise ordinary ballroom. Decor by Philip Baloun Like an icicle palace, the dramatic ceiling fixtures and ice blue frosting s imple white tables and chairs. Butterflies flutter above the room, as a cascade of flowers frame the stage. MORE
Association of Zoos and Aquariums (Silver Spring, MD). 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). MORE
Patrick’s Day or spring theme, or get inspired by one of the ideas in the links below. Donor retention rates continue to be poor, especially for first-time donors. Donors don’t keep magically donating to your organization and you can’t hope you’ll get lucky and they’ll donate again. MORE
Thinking of hosting a spring gala, auction or golf tournament? Events can be a great way to reach supporters and raise money. . Before you start planning your event, you need to ask yourself a few questions. . 1. What are you trying to accomplish? As much fun as events can be, you want to have a clear idea of what the end result should be. 2. Who are you trying to reach? Is this for existing supporters or are you trying to reach new ones? Maybe your event is for clients. MORE
Development Associates International (Colorado Springs, CO). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Thanks! NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications and Community Advocacy Associate. Sage (New York, NY). MORE
Uncategorized Arab Spring Israel US Embassy in Tel AvivMy last day in Israel last Friday started with a session at the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv to discuss their use of social media. It was a great session. MORE
Spring is here (well, maybe not in Boston but everywhere else)! Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Marketing Nonprofits Pinterest Social Media Twitter YouTube social media menu spring cleaning MORE
From the spring of 2013, when we began our branding engagement, through June of 2014, when we launched our new web site, a group of us at Children’s Council of San Francisco got to know our colleagues at Mission Minded quite well. And Children’s Council derived a number of benefits from that work. We have […]. MORE
The weather in the mid-Atlantic states has been, well, awkward this spring. But with spring comes new buds, rebirth, baseball, and the opportunity to establish that community garden that you and your neighbors have been talking about all winter. MORE
Communications and Donor Relations Assistant , The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (Silver Spring, MD). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Thanks! NEW OPPORTUNITIES. MORE
Appeals Board Conflict Cultivating donors Generational clash Leadership appeal letter austin best appeal letter charityhowto checked out board clueless board direct marketing iq fonts grand controls mazarine treyz nonprofit appeal nonprofit direct mail spring 2012 appeal tactics texas tons of money in the mail tons of money in the mail webinar trusted fonts webinarHave you ever tried to write your appeal letter by committee? MORE
Spring is in the air – hopefully coming soon to Boston – and it’s time to put a fresh coat of paint on those dusty social media accounts! Here are my tips on doing a spring cleaning for your nonprofit social media accounts, focusing on. MORE
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J Campbell Social Marketing
MARCH 27, 2018
Spring is in the air – hopefully coming soon to Boston – and it’s time to put a fresh coat of paint on those dusty social media accounts! Here are my tips on doing a spring cleaning for your nonprofit social media accounts, focusing on.
Ann Green
APRIL 2, 2019
Spring is officially here and depending on where you live, it may or may not feel like it. I recently returned from a trip to New Orleans where spring is in full force. You hear a lot about spring cleaning right now. Take on these spring cleaning projects as soon as you can.
The Agitator
APRIL 25, 2016
Need some ideas for ‘Spring cleaning’ in your fundraising operation? Probably best to look at those things you’ve buried in the deepest closet of your mind, hoping they somehow would just fade from memory … until next Spring. At the risk of jolting you from sunny slumber, here are some possible Spring cleaning chores to consider … Lists — clean ’em, scrub ’em, screen ’em, integrate ’em.
EveryAction
FEBRUARY 23, 2016
Why not celebrate the start of spring with some terrific nonprofit events? some of these brilliant nonprofit events going on this spring. Where: Colorado Springs, CO. Looking for events through spring and beyond?
Ann Green
APRIL 27, 2015
Some organizations do fundraising appeals or hold events in the spring. Either way, you should make spring relationship building season. Put relationship building front and center this spring. Find ways to build relationships in your spring fundraising campaign.
Ann Green
APRIL 20, 2016
But they’re important, and you’ll benefit a lot if you take care of them, Here are a few spring cleaning projects you should tackle. Take time this spring to make the updates and changes you need.
Ann Green
MARCH 25, 2015
Spring is finally here, and after the winter we’ve had in Boston, it’s about time. Spring is a time for new beginnings. Many of you may take on spring cleaning projects in your home. Make spring relationship building season.
Ann Green
MARCH 22, 2017
One thing I’ve noticed now that it’s officially spring is the number of articles about spring cleaning and decluttering. Your nonprofit organization should also do its own version of spring cleaning and decluttering.
J Campbell Social Marketing
MAY 14, 2019
Spring is here (well, maybe not in Boston but everywhere else)! Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Marketing Nonprofits Pinterest Social Media Twitter YouTube social media menu spring cleaning
Non Profit Marketing 360
MAY 2, 2012
The weather in the mid-Atlantic states has been, well, awkward this spring. But with spring comes new buds, rebirth, baseball, and the opportunity to establish that community garden that you and your neighbors have been talking about all winter.
Fundraising 123
MARCH 11, 2011
Thinking of hosting a spring gala, auction or golf tournament? Events can be a great way to reach supporters and raise money. . Before you start planning your event, you need to ask yourself a few questions. . 1. What are you trying to accomplish? As much fun as events can be, you want to have a clear idea of what the end result should be. 2. Who are you trying to reach? Is this for existing supporters or are you trying to reach new ones? Maybe your event is for clients.
Ann Green
APRIL 2, 2015
Spring is slowly inching its way into the Boston area. I hope it feels more like spring where you are. Many of you may take on spring cleaning projects in your home. Your nonprofit organization could probably use a good spring cleaning too. Time for Spring Cleanup!
The Agitator
MARCH 10, 2011
Eden Springs supplies 416 million litres of water per year across sixteen European countries. In briefest terms, as an example, if you’re collecting friends to sponsor ($$) your run for, say, UNICEF, you can ‘apply’ to Eden Springs and they might provide your ‘hydration’ for the event in exchange for you publishing their ‘badge’ on your website or fundraising page. It works for Eden Springs.
Marketing for Nonprofits
FEBRUARY 22, 2011
We actually had a taste of spring last Friday when the temperature in DC rose to 73 degrees! Did you fall flat or spring ahead? I can't believe it's almost March.
Selfish Giving
JANUARY 23, 2018
The 900-store chain will be donating $150,000 through a 25 cent donation to CAF with the sale of every newly-branded Hydrate and Help bottle of spring water.
A. Fine Blog
JUNE 8, 2011
This year’s Personal Democracy Forum was focused, as you would expect, on the Arab Spring. There are a series of blog posts about the conference on the techpresident blog.
The Biddery Blog
JANUARY 24, 2011
Spring pink charity fundraising decor. Fire & Ice Gala Peach blossoms bloom indoors at this charity auction, creating a spring Japanese playground of pink. Falling lit bulbs bring a whimsical aura to an otherwise ordinary ballroom. Decor by Philip Baloun Like an icicle palace, the dramatic ceiling fixtures and ice blue frosting s imple white tables and chairs. Butterflies flutter above the room, as a cascade of flowers frame the stage.
Marketing for Nonprofits
APRIL 27, 2010
I've been writing about my church lately. It's an important place to me. It's where I got married to the love of my life. It's where my daughter was baptized. It's where people cared for me as I wept over the end of my first marriage.
Fundraising Breakthroughs
APRIL 6, 2005
Spring cleaning for files. It's National Poetry Month. Jazz Appreciation Month, too. Reward best ideas that failed and foolish ideas that worked. Time to start on budgeting. Make up with finance and program staff. Get some fresh air
Non Profit Marketing 360
JUNE 11, 2012
Note the ‘Arab Spring’ as a ‘Twitter Revolution.’
Seeking Grant Money Today
OCTOBER 1, 2007
Target Corporation Expands Student Field Trip Grant Program Deadline: November 1, 2007 A philanthropic program of Target Corporation ( [link] ), the Target Field Trip Grant program will award grants to schools across the United States for field trips in the spring of 2008. From The Foundation Center.
Cause Related Marketing
AUGUST 1, 2011
Coca-Cola’s down-market bottled water brand Aquarius Spring supports Boys and Girls Clubs of America, as evidenced by the terse phrase, “You Hydrate. Komen for the Cure Consumer Package Goods Aquarius Spring Dannon St.
Wild Woman Fundraising
MARCH 5, 2012
Appeals Board Conflict Cultivating donors Generational clash Leadership appeal letter austin best appeal letter charityhowto checked out board clueless board direct marketing iq fonts grand controls mazarine treyz nonprofit appeal nonprofit direct mail spring 2012 appeal tactics texas tons of money in the mail tons of money in the mail webinar trusted fonts webinarHave you ever tried to write your appeal letter by committee?
Cause Related Marketing
APRIL 27, 2010
Tags: Wendy's Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Tim Spring Sprint FSI Marcal Manufacturing Dave Thomas Private Equity
A. Fine Blog
OCTOBER 5, 2011
All of these factors makes the OWS effort much closer to the Tea Party than the Arab Spring. Uncategorized Arab Spring Jeff Jarvis micah sifry Occupy Wall Street social movements Wael GhonimOver the past week a number of folks have asked me what I think of the Occupy movement.
A. Fine Blog
JUNE 7, 2011
Uncategorized Arab Spring Israel US Embassy in Tel AvivMy last day in Israel last Friday started with a session at the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv to discuss their use of social media. It was a great session.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2017
Time to spring forward! 3/20: First Day of Spring. Spring. Major League Baseball teams are in Spring Training. Haven’t quite filled in your content calendar for next month?
Public Sector Marketing 2.0
OCTOBER 10, 2013
Last spring, I decided to do some additional research on the topic and create a visual presentation derived from various materials available publicly on the web (both academic and commercial). Almost two years ago now I wrote a blog post entitled “ Gamification can change behaviour.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 30, 2017
Here are a few of the webinars we have coming up this spring and summer: Writing a Direct Mail Appeal Letter In-House, Parts 1 and 2 with Tom Ahern. From Summer to Spring: Digital Engagement Ideas To Engage Your Audience Year Round with Kerri Karvetski.
The Agitator
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
Not only is it evidence of Adrian’s point that there’s hope for us all, it’s equally a reminder of the danger that springs from believing the safest course of action lies in sticking with the status quo. That’s the message of my favorite Tweet this week.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
Now the nonprofit has turned it into a video to promote membership into The Spring. What is The Spring? Join The Spring. ”. On Facebook it looks like this: ‘In just three days, we’ve seen The Spring community skyrocket to 3,886 members!
Social Media Bird Brain
FEBRUARY 24, 2011
Talking Hands Tattoos from A+R Store via Peaceology Spring E-newsletters and hard copy newsletters are in the making and I'd just like to take this opportunity to remind you that "less is more." That is, less typing and more pictures and maybe bigger fonts. One of the chief drawbacks I see in newsletters and bulletins, is a tendency to be wordy. You definitely want to communicate what your. small nonprofits social media
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
APRIL 18, 2019
If you are running a campaign right now, see these 3 Essential Spring Campaign Follow-Up Steps. Happy Friday, sweet friends! Join me as I share the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of marketing and fundraising. This week I share tips on naming programs, etc, which metrics matter for Instagram Stories, content marketing tips, and more. It’s time for Mixed Links… Got a new program, but aren’t sure what to call it?
Getting Attention
JULY 27, 2012
Development Associates International (Colorado Springs, CO). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Thanks! NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications and Community Advocacy Associate. Sage (New York, NY).
Getting Attention
OCTOBER 5, 2012
Communications and Donor Relations Assistant , The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (Silver Spring, MD). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Thanks! NEW OPPORTUNITIES.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MAY 5, 2017
Sandy Rees shares 7 Fantastic Fundraising Ideas to Spring Into Summer. Good whatever-time-of-day-it-is-where-you-are! Come and see what I have picked out for you this week for Mixed Links… Feeling overwhelmed? Read How to Tell Your Boss You Have Too Much Work.
Ann Green
MARCH 5, 2019
Patrick’s Day or spring theme, or get inspired by one of the ideas in the links below. Donor retention rates continue to be poor, especially for first-time donors. Donors don’t keep magically donating to your organization and you can’t hope you’ll get lucky and they’ll donate again.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
APRIL 19, 2019
If you are running a campaign right now, see these 3 Essential Spring Campaign Follow-Up Steps. Happy Friday, sweet friends! Join me as I share the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of marketing and fundraising. This week I share tips on naming programs, etc, which metrics matter for Instagram Stories, content marketing tips, and more. It’s time for Mixed Links… Got a new program, but aren’t sure what to call it?
Getting Attention
MAY 24, 2012
Association of Zoos and Aquariums (Silver Spring, MD). 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).
Getting Attention
AUGUST 3, 2012
Achieving the Dream (Silver Spring, MD). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Thanks! NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Assistant Director of Communications. 2) Awareness and Community Relations Manager.
Mission Minded
NOVEMBER 6, 2014
From the spring of 2013, when we began our branding engagement, through June of 2014, when we launched our new web site, a group of us at Children’s Council of San Francisco got to know our colleagues at Mission Minded quite well. And Children’s Council derived a number of benefits from that work. We have […].
Getting Attention
DECEMBER 1, 2014
Online Communications Specialist The Resource Exchange (Colorado Springs, CO). Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Associate Director of Communications and Communications Assistant Demos (New York, NY). Chief Strategy and Communications Officer Bay.org.
Wild Woman Fundraising
OCTOBER 1, 2015
And every spring, just like clockwork, the garden is reborn. By the time we die the real question is, “What have we done to leave our garden better prepared for spring-someone else’s spring?” This week I’m giving away a book!
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