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On Wednesday, March 18, the nonprofit fundraising and marketing community will be celebrating the release of John Haydon’s final book, Donor CARE: How to Keep Donors Coming Back after the First Gift. Yes, it’s on Amazon now, BUT WAIT! MORE
As we all try to navigate the changes to how we work and live over the next few months or so, creative forms of digital communication s will be more important than ever. You can’t just stop communicating with your supporters despite how hectic everything is right now. MORE
Last week, I shared a post highlighting how the organizers of two nonprofit conferences — NTC and Create Good — were messaging attendees regarding their decision-making in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic (now pandemic). MORE
Town Branch Distillery. Lexington, KY. Good thing we’ve been practicing “social distancing” for these little Friday get-togethers. Probably not shocking to any of you, but this week I will be sharing the most helpful articles focusing on the coronavirus and marketing/fundraising. MORE
Just a quick reminder: Don’t forget to take care of your mental health as well as your physical health during the next few months. You need to have a safe place you can go to mentally to help you re-center and feel happy. MORE
Thanks to Keela for pulling together this wonderful free virtual conference for nonprofits, Plugged In: Nonprofit Tech and Transformation! Since the 2015 debut of Facebook charitable giving tools, people have raised $1 billion+ on Facebook for causes they care about. MORE
Kivi originally shared what hygge is and this helpful list back in November of 2018. But first off, let’s define hygge: Hygge is the Danish concept of coziness, comfort, warmth, and charm that gets Danes through the long, cold, dark winters. MORE
Nonprofit communicators are full of anxiety right now about messaging, from what to say, to how often, and where to say it. Let’s get two common questions out the way. Should we stop messaging if our work has nothing to do with coronavirus? MORE
How is everyone holding up out there? I am still trying to find the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising, but heads up – it’s going to be a lot of coronavirus-related talk. MORE
COVID-19 is quickly rewriting the rules for how all of us are approaching our communications. It’s also forcing all nonprofits — no matter the mission — to rethink their short-term media relations strategies. MORE
Is concern over the spread of Coronavirus leading you to work from home? As more and more businesses choose to. The post How to Work From Home appeared first on Mission Minded. MORE
Have you noticed this on the top of your desktop Facebook? We’ve known that another major Facebook redesign — called FB5 because it’s the fifth major redesign — was in the works for a while now. But what a wonderful time to fully roll it out! (I MORE
We had a great webinar yesterday! We had over 300 registrants and 225 people showed up live! If you were one of those people in attendance, thank you! The team at Accelerist will be sending you a link to the FULL webinar soon. MORE
The media is full of stories about how this Covid-19 coronavirus is impacting the economy. Gatherings are getting canceled. People are self-quarantining. And donors who are freaking out watching their investments shrink. MORE
Happy Spring! Hope everyone is doing their best as we head into another week of self-quarantines and social distancing. Luckily we still have the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. MORE
Rather than send a bunch of emails and post random things in random places, I have created a Nonprofit Coronavirus Resource hub that I can easily update. There is a TON of information flowing around out there and I want to keep it all in one place. MORE
Hard to believe that I’ve been in business for myself and working from home for 10 years this month. . In 2009, I was 8 months pregnant, the stock market was melting down, my husband had just started a new job, and I got laid off. . MORE
Watch the recording: Nonprofit Social Media in the Time of Coronavirus. Get the slides here. How can your nonprofit continue to post on social media during the coronavirus pandemic? What’s too much, too little, insensitive? How to stay focused on mission-related content while still addressing COVID-19? Join the # NonprofitNerds for a live webinar and Q&A session. Josh Hirsch, Director of Mission and Communication of Susan G. Komen Florida, will share his case study. MORE
This is a small excerpt from my book, How to Build and Mobilize a Social Media Community for Your Nonprofit in 90 Days, out now! . Don’t get me wrong. I think it’s fantastic when nonprofits want to measure social media success and document their results. MORE
“If something is strategically important, develop and implement it using the tools at your disposal as quickly as possible. The post Do You Have Your Priorities Straight? appeared first on Mission Minded. MORE
Today is the day! We have 200+ people registered. At 2pm ET, Brittany Hill at Accelerist and I are presenting. Future-Proof Your Partnership Program (and Your Nonprofit) for the New Normal Brittany will be giving you a roadmap to help your partnerships survive the next two years. And I'll be showing you how to build an asset that will help you raise money NOT JUST FROM companies, but from individuals and foundations as well. Looking forward to talking to all of you at 2pm today. SIGN UP HERE. ?? MORE
Google search “fundraising metrics” and you’ll find plenty of blog posts and articles. In fact, you’ll come across too many. It can be overwhelming to figure out what fundraising metrics your nonprofit should track and measure. MORE
Please join us for the virtual book launch for Donor CARE on Wednesday, March 18th! You can purchase your copy (or copies!) on Amazon right now: Donor Care: How to Keep Donors Coming Back after the First Gift. MORE
It’s NOT business as usual for nonprofits. Yesterday’s growth drivers are becoming increasingly obsolete; demographic shifts are resetting donor and participant expectations; and the promise of technology to reach new donors has never been more real. MORE
It’s on everyone’s minds, and most of us don’t know what to do. I’m talking about Coronavirus (or COVID-19), of. The post In Uncertain Times, Lean into your Brand appeared first on Mission Minded. Blog Nonprofit Branding MORE
With more and more countries, states, and cities enforcing at-home isolation and the financial markets falling, fundraising is definitely harder. But of the worst things I kept hearing from clients was "We don't think this is the right time to ask for money.". My general response? How dare you make a giving decision for a donor! It's up to the donor to tell you whether she wants to give or not. Giving is her decision, not yours. MORE
This is a small excerpt from my book, How to Build and Mobilize a Social Media Community for Your Nonprofit in 90 Days, out now! . MORE
You may look at your nonprofit’s website and worry that it looks woefully out of date. Maybe it doesn’t function. The post Don’t Redesign Your Website (Yet) appeared first on Mission Minded. Blog Digital Nonprofit Branding Nonprofit Web MORE
It’s an understatement to say the world is going through a difficult time. I hope everyone is doing okay and staying healthy. Even though we’re practicing social distance, among other things, it’s perfectly normal to feel anxious during these uncertain times. MORE
Make things better by making better things - Seth Godin Three BIG messages this week. Brittany Hill at Accelerist and I are teaming up to present Future-Proof Your Partnership Program (and Your Nonprofit) for the New Normal. MORE
In a recent Grow Repor t , fundraising expert Pamela Grow wrote about a time she had just started a new development job and the donors hadn’t been thanked for over eight months (yikes!). MORE
Getting your messages out is never easy. But in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, just like everything else, it’s gotten a whole lot harder. Your nonprofit organization needs to continue communicating regularly with your donors. Information overload is an understatement right now. Besides, your donors are going through a lot. They may miss your initial message, if they’re even looking at their email and social media platforms at all. MORE
Legal eagle Karen Wu just finished the third installment of her four-part series on the four key legal issues you - my readers! requested guidance on in the Selfish Giving / Accelerist Partnership Law Survey you completed last year. This time, Karen is answering your questions on contracts. MORE
As a nonprofit, communicating with your supporters is crucial to establishing lifelong donor relationships. Find out how you can make every message count. By Gerard Tonti. Donors are the backbone of any nonprofit. MORE
I’ve been thinking about you. I want you to be safe. You ARE social distancing, right? Just checking. Many of you have reached out asking me what to do RIGHT NOW. What to post on social media? Should we even post? Should we talk about COVID-19? Or post happy things? How much email to send? MORE
A lighter newsletter this week as I'm busy teaching at the New Strategies Program in the Business for Impact program at Georgetown University. Yep, that's me in the duck costume.?? MORE
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 12, 2020
Last week, I shared a post highlighting how the organizers of two nonprofit conferences — NTC and Create Good — were messaging attendees regarding their decision-making in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic (now pandemic).
J Campbell Social Marketing
MARCH 23, 2020
I’ve been thinking about you. I want you to be safe. You ARE social distancing, right? Just checking. Many of you have reached out asking me what to do RIGHT NOW. What to post on social media? Should we even post? Should we talk about COVID-19? Or post happy things? How much email to send?
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iMarketSmart
MARCH 4, 2020
Google search “fundraising metrics” and you’ll find plenty of blog posts and articles. In fact, you’ll come across too many. It can be overwhelming to figure out what fundraising metrics your nonprofit should track and measure.
Mission Minded
MARCH 16, 2020
It’s on everyone’s minds, and most of us don’t know what to do. I’m talking about Coronavirus (or COVID-19), of. The post In Uncertain Times, Lean into your Brand appeared first on Mission Minded. Blog Nonprofit Branding
Selfish Giving
MARCH 26, 2020
We had a great webinar yesterday! We had over 300 registrants and 225 people showed up live! If you were one of those people in attendance, thank you! The team at Accelerist will be sending you a link to the FULL webinar soon.
Ann Green
MARCH 17, 2020
It’s an understatement to say the world is going through a difficult time. I hope everyone is doing okay and staying healthy. Even though we’re practicing social distance, among other things, it’s perfectly normal to feel anxious during these uncertain times.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 26, 2020
COVID-19 is quickly rewriting the rules for how all of us are approaching our communications. It’s also forcing all nonprofits — no matter the mission — to rethink their short-term media relations strategies.
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Fundraising Coach
MARCH 11, 2020
The media is full of stories about how this Covid-19 coronavirus is impacting the economy. Gatherings are getting canceled. People are self-quarantining. And donors who are freaking out watching their investments shrink.
Mission Minded
MARCH 27, 2020
If there’s a silver lining, we’re going to find it. At Mission Minded, Amplify the Good isn’t just our tagline, The post Find the Silver Lining: Connectivity During Coronavirus appeared first on Mission Minded.
Selfish Giving
MARCH 17, 2020
Make things better by making better things - Seth Godin Three BIG messages this week. Brittany Hill at Accelerist and I are teaming up to present Future-Proof Your Partnership Program (and Your Nonprofit) for the New Normal.
Ann Green
MARCH 10, 2020
As a nonprofit, communicating with your supporters is crucial to establishing lifelong donor relationships. Find out how you can make every message count. By Gerard Tonti. Donors are the backbone of any nonprofit.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 27, 2020
How is everyone holding up out there? I am still trying to find the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising, but heads up – it’s going to be a lot of coronavirus-related talk.
J Campbell Social Marketing
MARCH 18, 2020
Please join us for the virtual book launch for Donor CARE on Wednesday, March 18th! You can purchase your copy (or copies!) on Amazon right now: Donor Care: How to Keep Donors Coming Back after the First Gift.
Fundraising Coach
MARCH 24, 2020
With more and more countries, states, and cities enforcing at-home isolation and the financial markets falling, fundraising is definitely harder. But of the worst things I kept hearing from clients was "We don't think this is the right time to ask for money.". My general response? How dare you make a giving decision for a donor! It's up to the donor to tell you whether she wants to give or not. Giving is her decision, not yours.
Mission Minded
MARCH 11, 2020
Is concern over the spread of Coronavirus leading you to work from home? As more and more businesses choose to. The post How to Work From Home appeared first on Mission Minded.
Selfish Giving
MARCH 11, 2020
A lighter newsletter this week as I'm busy teaching at the New Strategies Program in the Business for Impact program at Georgetown University. Yep, that's me in the duck costume.??
Ann Green
MARCH 3, 2020
In a recent Grow Repor t , fundraising expert Pamela Grow wrote about a time she had just started a new development job and the donors hadn’t been thanked for over eight months (yikes!).
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 19, 2020
Have you noticed this on the top of your desktop Facebook? We’ve known that another major Facebook redesign — called FB5 because it’s the fifth major redesign — was in the works for a while now. But what a wonderful time to fully roll it out! (I
J Campbell Social Marketing
MARCH 4, 2020
It’s NOT business as usual for nonprofits. Yesterday’s growth drivers are becoming increasingly obsolete; demographic shifts are resetting donor and participant expectations; and the promise of technology to reach new donors has never been more real.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 24, 2020
Nonprofit communicators are full of anxiety right now about messaging, from what to say, to how often, and where to say it. Let’s get two common questions out the way. Should we stop messaging if our work has nothing to do with coronavirus?
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 23, 2020
Kivi originally shared what hygge is and this helpful list back in November of 2018. But first off, let’s define hygge: Hygge is the Danish concept of coziness, comfort, warmth, and charm that gets Danes through the long, cold, dark winters.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 13, 2020
Town Branch Distillery. Lexington, KY. Good thing we’ve been practicing “social distancing” for these little Friday get-togethers. Probably not shocking to any of you, but this week I will be sharing the most helpful articles focusing on the coronavirus and marketing/fundraising.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 20, 2020
Happy Spring! Hope everyone is doing their best as we head into another week of self-quarantines and social distancing. Luckily we still have the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 18, 2020
As we all try to navigate the changes to how we work and live over the next few months or so, creative forms of digital communication s will be more important than ever. You can’t just stop communicating with your supporters despite how hectic everything is right now.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 17, 2020
On Wednesday, March 18, the nonprofit fundraising and marketing community will be celebrating the release of John Haydon’s final book, Donor CARE: How to Keep Donors Coming Back after the First Gift. Yes, it’s on Amazon now, BUT WAIT!
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
MARCH 16, 2020
Just a quick reminder: Don’t forget to take care of your mental health as well as your physical health during the next few months. You need to have a safe place you can go to mentally to help you re-center and feel happy.
J Campbell Social Marketing
MARCH 27, 2020
Thanks to Keela for pulling together this wonderful free virtual conference for nonprofits, Plugged In: Nonprofit Tech and Transformation! Since the 2015 debut of Facebook charitable giving tools, people have raised $1 billion+ on Facebook for causes they care about.
J Campbell Social Marketing
MARCH 3, 2020
This is a small excerpt from my book, How to Build and Mobilize a Social Media Community for Your Nonprofit in 90 Days, out now! . Don’t get me wrong. I think it’s fantastic when nonprofits want to measure social media success and document their results.
J Campbell Social Marketing
MARCH 25, 2020
Watch the recording: Nonprofit Social Media in the Time of Coronavirus. Get the slides here. How can your nonprofit continue to post on social media during the coronavirus pandemic? What’s too much, too little, insensitive? How to stay focused on mission-related content while still addressing COVID-19? Join the # NonprofitNerds for a live webinar and Q&A session. Josh Hirsch, Director of Mission and Communication of Susan G. Komen Florida, will share his case study.
Mission Minded
MARCH 18, 2020
“If something is strategically important, develop and implement it using the tools at your disposal as quickly as possible. The post Do You Have Your Priorities Straight? appeared first on Mission Minded.
J Campbell Social Marketing
MARCH 11, 2020
This is a small excerpt from my book, How to Build and Mobilize a Social Media Community for Your Nonprofit in 90 Days, out now! .
Selfish Giving
MARCH 4, 2020
Legal eagle Karen Wu just finished the third installment of her four-part series on the four key legal issues you - my readers! requested guidance on in the Selfish Giving / Accelerist Partnership Law Survey you completed last year. This time, Karen is answering your questions on contracts.
Mission Minded
MARCH 3, 2020
You may look at your nonprofit’s website and worry that it looks woefully out of date. Maybe it doesn’t function. The post Don’t Redesign Your Website (Yet) appeared first on Mission Minded. Blog Digital Nonprofit Branding Nonprofit Web
Ann Green
MARCH 25, 2020
Getting your messages out is never easy. But in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, just like everything else, it’s gotten a whole lot harder. Your nonprofit organization needs to continue communicating regularly with your donors. Information overload is an understatement right now. Besides, your donors are going through a lot. They may miss your initial message, if they’re even looking at their email and social media platforms at all.
Selfish Giving
MARCH 25, 2020
Today is the day! We have 200+ people registered. At 2pm ET, Brittany Hill at Accelerist and I are presenting. Future-Proof Your Partnership Program (and Your Nonprofit) for the New Normal Brittany will be giving you a roadmap to help your partnerships survive the next two years. And I'll be showing you how to build an asset that will help you raise money NOT JUST FROM companies, but from individuals and foundations as well. Looking forward to talking to all of you at 2pm today. SIGN UP HERE. ??
J Campbell Social Marketing
MARCH 13, 2020
Hard to believe that I’ve been in business for myself and working from home for 10 years this month. . In 2009, I was 8 months pregnant, the stock market was melting down, my husband had just started a new job, and I got laid off. .
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