Barry is the director of the Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations. In 2010, Barry was appointed to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)’s Task Force on Strengthening Nomprofit Capacity. Do you work in the nonprofit sector? Do you WANT to work in the charity sector? Are you curious about the future of the nonprofit sector? Where have we been? And where are we going? Is this a good field to get into? What is changing? MORE
SEPT – North Texas Giving Day. Are you thinking about participating in a Giving Day? Good news! There are so many organizations that have given it a try, and YOU can learn from them (the good AND the bad). MORE
bookwoman mini-workshop netsquared nonprofit jobs NTEN speaking texas the wild woman's guide to fundraising trollsWould you like to meet me and ask me questions? Today is your chance! No matter where you are in the world, you can come to my free webinar, and ask questions! Free Nonprofit Career Webinar Today! Are you coming to my free webinar on stalking the wild nonprofit interview today? It’s 1-1:30pm CST! Click here to join us! Let us now praise women’s bookstores! MORE
Have you been looking for a job a long time and just feel like giving up? Are you getting to the age when you are not interested in accepting $28,000 a year anymore? Yeah, me neither. MORE
Marketing Communications Assistant Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas (Austin, TX). Post YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. Citizen Outreach Staff Fund for the Pubic Interest: Environment Oregon (Portland, OR). MORE
Assistant to Chief Relationship Officer , Communities Foundation of Texas (Dallas, TX). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. MORE
Tags: Finding a job Nonprofit Downturn Sector-Switching austin clublet launchpad job club lpjc mazarine treyz nonprofit job club texas MORE
Today on CauseTalk Radio , Megan Strand and I talk to Bill Spae , CEO of Vasari LLC , a Dairy Queen franchisee with 76+ locations in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma. MORE
Liesl Manone is the Operations Director (and only full-time employee) with Don’t Forget to Feed Me Pet Food Bank in Fort Worth, Texas. Her most previous position before joining the Don’t Forget to Feed Me team was as communications manager for the Arlington Life Shelter in Arlington, Texas. MORE
Russ started his company in Waco, Texas in 1964. Russ Reid, a pioneer in monthly giving and direct response television (DRTV), died Saturday, December 7 at his home in Sierra Madre, California. He was 82 years old. MORE
Digital Marketing Coordinator Communities Foundation of Texas (Dallas, TX). Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Account Director , Temp Digital Project Manager & Temp Web Developer Grizzard Communications (Atlanta, GA/Los Angeles, CA). Communications Associate Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action (Washington, D.C.). Communications Director Central Synagogue (New York, NY). Communications Director Make It Work Campaign. MORE
For an unrelated Sunday, Weightlifting Woman by Mazarine Treyz. I’ve been blogging EVERY DAY THIS MONTH over at [link]. My friend Danielle Bardgette and I have this little challenge where we will each post a drawing every day this month, whether or not it’s any good. MORE
Communications Manager Mental Health America of Texas (Austin, TX). Director of Development & Communications Interfaith Action of Central Texas. Post YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. Communications Coordinator First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee (Milwaukee, WI). Communications Manager, Shared Value Initiative FSG (Boston, MA). Communications Manager Kinship Foundation (Chicago, IL). MORE
I also went to the Texas Wax meeting and learned how to package my paintings better. What is your safety net? Start planning now! What is your safety net? Who can help you when the chips are down? Here are two ways to create your own safety net. Number One, build up who you are online. MORE
SEOBook.com. It's free, and very useful to scope out the competition, and what others can find out about you too. MORE
Second: Are you in the Austin Texas Area? First off, if you haven’t done it yet, please, for the love of everything, Take the survey here! If you HAVE taken the survey, very good, carry on, biscuits will be served at 3. Do you want more donors? Yes to both questions? We have two slots left in this presentation. February 10th How to Find and Cultivate Donors When: Thursday, February 10, 2011 from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Center for Nonprofit Organizations, Austin, TX. MORE
Digital Marketing Specialist Capital Area Food Bank of Texas (Austin, TX). Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Assistant Director Kogod Center for Business Communication American University (Washington, D.C.). MORE
I will be teaching four workshops in February, March and April at the Center for Nonprofit Organizations at 5930 Middle Fiskville Road in Austin! Want to come out and learn? Click on the links below to register. How to Find and Cultivate Donors. MORE
Do you live in or around Austin, TX? Want to come out and meet me, ask a burning question and get a burning answer? Come out to BookWoman, the best Feminist bookstore in Austin, TX, on June 6th, at 6pm. MORE
I’m headed to Austin, Texas today to teach a workshop I’m calling “So What and Who Cares? Getting Your Communications Right in 2012″ for the Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations. MORE
Here, from the campaign of Gerald Daugherty, running for re-election as a Travis County Commissioner (Austin, Texas) is my choice for the best campaign ad of 2016. Agitator readers in the U.S. have been inundated with political ads of all kinds. An estimated $4.4 billion in TV spending alone. MORE
mazarine treyz monthly board report Nonprofit brand report nonprofit graphic design nonprofit reports PPD reporting in nonprofits sample board report sample fundraising board report State capital texasAre you a one person development shop at a small nonprofit? What does your board report look like? Are you a consultant? Does your board report look like a CYA thing? Whether or not you have a good relationship with your boss, it’s good to know what people expect. MORE
We have had a blast at the 2015 Nonprofit Technology conference in Austin, Texas! Today’s Link Round Up features links we’ve collected this week at #15NTC MORE
Director of Marketing and Communications , Capital Area Food Bank of Texas. Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. MORE
Prior to working in public relations, she worked as a television news producer in central Missouri before working as a producer at a 24-hour cable news network in Austin, Texas. Jennifer Starkey. MORE
Happily, there is a bill in the house in Texas now to legislate puppy mills and make them conform to stricter regulations. Recently a reader came in with a question, how to convince people to give to animal charities? MORE
Digital Marketing Coordinator Communities Foundation of Texas (Dallas, TX). Please post your nonprofit marketing jobs here. Communications Associate Powder River Basin Resource Council (Sheridan, WY). Communications Coordinator National Flute Association (Chicago, IL). MORE
Greetings from Texas, Y’all! Kristina and I are currently in Austin, TX at this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference. This morning, Stephanie Bowen, Leili Khalessi, Kerala Taylor and I led a session called Paradox but Possible: Hardcore on Work AND Life. MORE
It’s called Texas Connects. But if you’re one of the 75,000 nonprofits in Texas, you’re in luck! The speaker that impressed me the most was Erin Brackney, the Research Evaluation Manager for Texas Connector at the OneStar Foundation. MORE
Barry Silverberg, President and CEO of TANO, (Texas Association for Nonprofit Organizations) knows a LOT! Statistics on Texas nonprofits. There are 103,300 tax exempt entities in Texas. 403,196 people worked for nonprofits in Texas in 2008. MORE
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Went to a presentation on Job, Career or Calling at the Texas Society of Association Executives (TSAE), and I’ll be blogging about that later, And thanks to Pamela Grow, I also talked with Kurt Steiner of CharityHowTo.com about doing a webinar there, for May, so STAY TUNED! MORE
So far, over 3000 elementary school students in Texas have created their fundraising pages on SWEET and have raised close to $150,000 in the Read-a-Thon. Everything is bigger down in Texas! The money they raised goes toward providing books and. Free Resources for Nonprofits Fundraising Tips Online Fundraising Software for Nonprofits Third Party Fundraising Viral Fundraising MORE
Likewise Texas Instruments… number 15… is almost certainly a generous corporate philanthropist. Alden Keene Cause Marketing Database Jessica Marlo CSR Caterpiller Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Texas InstrumentsOn October 18 2011 I wrote a post about the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship 2011 CSR Index and how by my reckoning six of the top ten and 33 of the 50 companies listed did at least some cause marketing. MORE
Faced with the challenge of trying to end littering on the highways, the Texas Department of Transportation, along with a researcher named Dan Syrek, sought to [.]. Nonprofit Branding Nonprofit Copywriting Nonprofit Messaging Nonprofit communications Storytelling Uncategorized audience audience research chip heath communications dan heath don't mess with texas made to stick nancy schwartz nopnrofit marketing persona sarah r. MORE
Word on the street is that nonprofits are hiring again! really? Yes, The New York Times says so! So, do you want a nonprofit job? Are you curious about what it takes to get hired in this sector? Come out and hear me give a lunch and learn talk on how to jumpstart your nonprofit job search! Register here. Where: 5950 Middle Fiskeville Ave, Austin, TX, at the Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Austin Community College. When: 11:30AM to 1:00PM, February 15th, 2011. 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
Iowa has over 6,000 jobs in wind energy (also second only to Texas) [link] #CRinIowa #ScienceSunday — Climate Reality (@ClimateReality) April 20, 2015. Looking for an easy content idea for Instagram and Twitter? Try a day-of-the-week post with one of these hashtags. MORE
Communications Specialist , Capital Area Food Bank of Texas (Austin, TX). Please post your open nonprofit marketing positions here. Communications Counselor , Full Court Communications (Oakland, CA). Communications Manager , The Education Alliance. New York, NY). MORE
Capital Campaign Manager & Marketing Director , Capital Area Food Bank of Texas (Austin, TX). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. MORE
The official selections will be announced by the end of July and the festival will take place at the Spirit of Texas Theater at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, Texas on September 12-14. This is a guest post from my friend and nonprofit colleague David J. MORE
Texas Wax. Texas Wax is a nonprofit that helps encaustic artists all over Texas. This is truly a center of the painting community in Texas. I don’t usually go in for membership. I find that whatever the cost is, it’s usually not followed up with enough concrete benefits. However, there is ONE organization that I am a member of, which exceeds all my expectations, and I think it would help you to tell you about it. MORE
” -Erica Schmidt, Literacy Coalition of Central Texas, Austin, TX. November 14th, 2012 Workshop: Advanced Content Marketing for Your Business, Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce (APACC) Portland, OR, 5:30pm Register here. MORE
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It’s called Texas Connects. But if you’re one of the 75,000 nonprofits in Texas, you’re in luck! The speaker that impressed me the most was Erin Brackney, the Research Evaluation Manager for Texas Connector at the OneStar Foundation.
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Have you been looking for a job a long time and just feel like giving up? Are you getting to the age when you are not interested in accepting $28,000 a year anymore? Yeah, me neither.
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So far, over 3000 elementary school students in Texas have created their fundraising pages on SWEET and have raised close to $150,000 in the Read-a-Thon. Everything is bigger down in Texas! The money they raised goes toward providing books and. Free Resources for Nonprofits Fundraising Tips Online Fundraising Software for Nonprofits Third Party Fundraising Viral Fundraising
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Barry Silverberg, President and CEO of TANO, (Texas Association for Nonprofit Organizations) knows a LOT! Statistics on Texas nonprofits. There are 103,300 tax exempt entities in Texas. 403,196 people worked for nonprofits in Texas in 2008.
Wild Woman Fundraising
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Barry is the director of the Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations. In 2010, Barry was appointed to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)’s Task Force on Strengthening Nomprofit Capacity. Do you work in the nonprofit sector? Do you WANT to work in the charity sector? Are you curious about the future of the nonprofit sector? Where have we been? And where are we going? Is this a good field to get into? What is changing?
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” -Erica Schmidt, Literacy Coalition of Central Texas, Austin, TX. November 14th, 2012 Workshop: Advanced Content Marketing for Your Business, Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce (APACC) Portland, OR, 5:30pm Register here.
Wild Woman Fundraising
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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?
Wild Woman Fundraising
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Do you live in or around Austin, TX? Want to come out and meet me, ask a burning question and get a burning answer? Come out to BookWoman, the best Feminist bookstore in Austin, TX, on June 6th, at 6pm.
Wild Woman Fundraising
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For an unrelated Sunday, Weightlifting Woman by Mazarine Treyz. I’ve been blogging EVERY DAY THIS MONTH over at [link]. My friend Danielle Bardgette and I have this little challenge where we will each post a drawing every day this month, whether or not it’s any good.
Cause Related Marketing
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Likewise Texas Instruments… number 15… is almost certainly a generous corporate philanthropist. Alden Keene Cause Marketing Database Jessica Marlo CSR Caterpiller Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Texas InstrumentsOn October 18 2011 I wrote a post about the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship 2011 CSR Index and how by my reckoning six of the top ten and 33 of the 50 companies listed did at least some cause marketing.
Wild Woman Fundraising
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I will be teaching four workshops in February, March and April at the Center for Nonprofit Organizations at 5930 Middle Fiskville Road in Austin! Want to come out and learn? Click on the links below to register. How to Find and Cultivate Donors.
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bookwoman mini-workshop netsquared nonprofit jobs NTEN speaking texas the wild woman's guide to fundraising trollsWould you like to meet me and ask me questions? Today is your chance! No matter where you are in the world, you can come to my free webinar, and ask questions! Free Nonprofit Career Webinar Today! Are you coming to my free webinar on stalking the wild nonprofit interview today? It’s 1-1:30pm CST! Click here to join us! Let us now praise women’s bookstores!
Wild Woman Fundraising
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Word on the street is that nonprofits are hiring again! really? Yes, The New York Times says so! So, do you want a nonprofit job? Are you curious about what it takes to get hired in this sector? Come out and hear me give a lunch and learn talk on how to jumpstart your nonprofit job search! Register here. Where: 5950 Middle Fiskeville Ave, Austin, TX, at the Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Austin Community College. When: 11:30AM to 1:00PM, February 15th, 2011.
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Digital Marketing Coordinator Communities Foundation of Texas (Dallas, TX). Please post your nonprofit marketing jobs here. Communications Associate Powder River Basin Resource Council (Sheridan, WY). Communications Coordinator National Flute Association (Chicago, IL).
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Wild Woman Fundraising
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Second: Are you in the Austin Texas Area? First off, if you haven’t done it yet, please, for the love of everything, Take the survey here! If you HAVE taken the survey, very good, carry on, biscuits will be served at 3. Do you want more donors? Yes to both questions? We have two slots left in this presentation. February 10th How to Find and Cultivate Donors When: Thursday, February 10, 2011 from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Center for Nonprofit Organizations, Austin, TX.
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Communications Manager Mental Health America of Texas (Austin, TX). Director of Development & Communications Interfaith Action of Central Texas. Post YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. Communications Coordinator First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee (Milwaukee, WI). Communications Manager, Shared Value Initiative FSG (Boston, MA). Communications Manager Kinship Foundation (Chicago, IL).
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I’m headed to Austin, Texas today to teach a workshop I’m calling “So What and Who Cares? Getting Your Communications Right in 2012″ for the Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations.
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Communications Specialist , Capital Area Food Bank of Texas (Austin, TX). Please post your open nonprofit marketing positions here. Communications Counselor , Full Court Communications (Oakland, CA). Communications Manager , The Education Alliance. New York, NY).
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Wild Woman Fundraising
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mazarine treyz monthly board report Nonprofit brand report nonprofit graphic design nonprofit reports PPD reporting in nonprofits sample board report sample fundraising board report State capital texasAre you a one person development shop at a small nonprofit? What does your board report look like? Are you a consultant? Does your board report look like a CYA thing? Whether or not you have a good relationship with your boss, it’s good to know what people expect.
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Marketing Communications Assistant Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas (Austin, TX). Post YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. Citizen Outreach Staff Fund for the Pubic Interest: Environment Oregon (Portland, OR).
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Iowa has over 6,000 jobs in wind energy (also second only to Texas) [link] #CRinIowa #ScienceSunday — Climate Reality (@ClimateReality) April 20, 2015. Looking for an easy content idea for Instagram and Twitter? Try a day-of-the-week post with one of these hashtags.
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Capital Campaign Manager & Marketing Director , Capital Area Food Bank of Texas (Austin, TX). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities.
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Russ started his company in Waco, Texas in 1964. Russ Reid, a pioneer in monthly giving and direct response television (DRTV), died Saturday, December 7 at his home in Sierra Madre, California. He was 82 years old.
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Faced with the challenge of trying to end littering on the highways, the Texas Department of Transportation, along with a researcher named Dan Syrek, sought to [.]. Nonprofit Branding Nonprofit Copywriting Nonprofit Messaging Nonprofit communications Storytelling Uncategorized audience audience research chip heath communications dan heath don't mess with texas made to stick nancy schwartz nopnrofit marketing persona sarah r.
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We have had a blast at the 2015 Nonprofit Technology conference in Austin, Texas! Today’s Link Round Up features links we’ve collected this week at #15NTC
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Digital Marketing Specialist Capital Area Food Bank of Texas (Austin, TX). Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Assistant Director Kogod Center for Business Communication American University (Washington, D.C.).
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Greetings from Texas, Y’all! Kristina and I are currently in Austin, TX at this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference. This morning, Stephanie Bowen, Leili Khalessi, Kerala Taylor and I led a session called Paradox but Possible: Hardcore on Work AND Life.
Getting Attention
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Digital Marketing Coordinator Communities Foundation of Texas (Dallas, TX). Post YOUR open nonprofit marketing and communications positions here. Account Director , Temp Digital Project Manager & Temp Web Developer Grizzard Communications (Atlanta, GA/Los Angeles, CA). Communications Associate Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action (Washington, D.C.). Communications Director Central Synagogue (New York, NY). Communications Director Make It Work Campaign.
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Prior to working in public relations, she worked as a television news producer in central Missouri before working as a producer at a 24-hour cable news network in Austin, Texas. Jennifer Starkey.
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I also went to the Texas Wax meeting and learned how to package my paintings better. What is your safety net? Start planning now! What is your safety net? Who can help you when the chips are down? Here are two ways to create your own safety net. Number One, build up who you are online.
Wild Woman Fundraising
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Tags: Finding a job Nonprofit Downturn Sector-Switching austin clublet launchpad job club lpjc mazarine treyz nonprofit job club texas
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Texas Wax. Texas Wax is a nonprofit that helps encaustic artists all over Texas. This is truly a center of the painting community in Texas. I don’t usually go in for membership. I find that whatever the cost is, it’s usually not followed up with enough concrete benefits. However, there is ONE organization that I am a member of, which exceeds all my expectations, and I think it would help you to tell you about it.
Getting Attention
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
Director of Marketing and Communications , Capital Area Food Bank of Texas. Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities.
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SEPT – North Texas Giving Day. Are you thinking about participating in a Giving Day? Good news! There are so many organizations that have given it a try, and YOU can learn from them (the good AND the bad).
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SEOBook.com. It's free, and very useful to scope out the competition, and what others can find out about you too.
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The official selections will be announced by the end of July and the festival will take place at the Spirit of Texas Theater at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, Texas on September 12-14. This is a guest post from my friend and nonprofit colleague David J.
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