As a freshman in college, I watched seniors get picked up in limos and driven to "interviews" where they were offered double digit signing bonuses, corporate credit cards, and all kinds of other "perks." This was at the height of the dotcom bubble. When I graduated college 4 years later, I applied for an internship at PBS' New Hour With Jim Lehrer. It paid a tiny stipend and was basically the "when I say get coffee, you go get it" position. MORE
Has your nonprofit communications plan come together in an ad hoc, on the fly, piece-by-piece kind of way? If so, you aren’t alone. Most nonprofits have added new communications channels one by one. MORE
I’ve just returned from a short trip to New York and I wanted to share an amazing adventure with you. Part of my travel required a flight from Philadelphia to Newburgh, NY. Everything up to Philly was uneventful. But when I arrived in Philly, I found out they had cancelled my flight to Newburgh and it was going to probably be 9 am the next morning before I could get on another flight. MORE
With our All-Access Training Pass, you get the latest training on a wide variety of topics – from annual reports, direct mail, and thank you letters to websites, email, and social media. MORE
Recently I had coffee with Andy Robinson , who has been training boards for over 35 years. I got the chance to ask Andy, board trainer extraordinaire of TrainYourBoard.com , my most burning questions about board training. MORE
But I also love giving leadership and fundraising trainings at conferences. Want leadership or fundraising training in your area? I love doing these trainings. If you'd like me to speak to your team around these conferences, or if you'd like me to come to you, let me know by filling out this form: https://qc125.infusionsoft.com/app/form/training. The post Upcoming Nonprofit Leadership Talks & Training appeared first on FundraisingCoach.com. MORE
trainingIf you’re a nonprofit professional, then you probably know what it’s like to be short on time. Maintaining a work-life balance is hard enough without having to hunt down the resources you and need to develop your skills. That’s why we’re giving you a shortcut. MORE
Tags: America's Giving Challenge online training Case Foundation social media 101 Gear Up for Giving MORE
Here are the upcoming trainings and talks for November 2014 into January 2015. Fundraising Training and Keynotes. THE NETHERLANDS: EA-EAZ training , November 18. This training for the Dutch Evangelical Alliance will combine major gift fundraising with inspirational looks at actual fundraising solicitations in Scripture. training at the 8th annual Fundraising Day in Rotterdam! Want fundraising training in your area? I love doing these trainings. MORE
Let’s say you’ve decided to explore selling trainings. One of the things they’re thinking of doing is marketing their online trainings in a more successful way. In a nutshell, it takes the risk out of making and marketing new training products for your nonprofit. MORE
Continuing education is a good thing. As fundraisers, we’ve got to keep learning so we can stay up on all the latest trends. The Wild Apricot Blog has come up with 23 free webinars happening in the month of October. Run on over there and check them out! link]. MORE
We wanted to know the kinds of training people were participating in. For the 5% of you that did not participate in any training at all last year, you definitely need to make a change in 2018! MORE
Please join me on Wednesday, May 30 to learn how to stop striking flat notes with your target audiences and join the 16% of nonprofits whose messages resonate and spur action. 80% of seats are already gone, so it’s now or never. Master the 4 Keys to Pitch-Perfect Messaging. MORE
are currently exploring opportunities to create high-level web design and graphic design courses (in partnership with another organization) specifically designed for strategic public sector and non-profit marketing and communications professionals that have received little training on the various technological tools and applications that could potentially make their day-to-day jobs much easier. MORE
Speaking and training is the heartbeat of what I do. If you''d like my team to consider sending me to your area, or if you''d like to bring me there, please fill out this form: https://qc125.infusionsoft.com/app/form/training. (c) MORE
Ministry fundraising training Wednesday, August 13. Fundraising isn''t easy. But fundraising for your own ministry support can be even harder! Steve Shadrach knows that better than most. And he has tips and strategies for helping you raise your support and deepening your relationship with God. MORE
So when communications director Jason Baker asked me how to make the most of the messaging, I recommended that his first step be to train his colleagues, board members and large volunteer base as effective messengers. MORE
I’m honored to be doing a fundraising training in Lewiston, Maine today at 11:30. Ask Education Opportunities fundraising trainingIt’s open to Chamber members and non-members. MORE
I had a great time this morning leading a training session for Leadership Alexandria’s alumnus related to online marketing, local search and social media for non-profits and businesses. Here’s the online marketing presentation from today’s training. Tagged: alexandria, leadership alexandria, local search training, online marketing training, search marketing training, social media training, social media workshop, va. MORE
Train them so they’re eager to share key messages to drive giving. With the right training and motivation, you can get help sharing relevant messages in a vibrant and consistent way to extend your reach and increase year end wins. Register Now: Thursday, October 6 at 1pm EDT. MORE
During this month-long e-clinic, you’ll get the training and coaching you need to learn how to get the media interested in your organization and your cause today. Our September E-Clinic is all about getting your nonprofit and good cause more media exposure, and registration is now open! MORE
While our Annual All-Access Pass is a great deal for live trainings, recorded webinars, e-books, and other exclusive resources, we know not every organization can come up with $699 at one time. Start training right away! MORE
My goal is to make it ridiculously easy for people to get fundraising training, so I’m thrilled that they’re offering it this way too! Fundraising Secret #59: Get Training for Your Board and Volunteers. Board Training. MORE
My team is looking at expanding the number of trainings I do. If you’re interested in attending an event near you, let us know by filling out the form at: https://qc125.infusionsoft.com/app/form/training. Ask Education Opportunities Events board training fundraising training MORE
Have you noticed how hard it is to find high quality, extremely practical, and affordable fundraising training? That inspired me to work to make it ridiculously easy for people to get fundraising training. Mo and his team flew around the country filming us presenting our training. MORE
I get so frustrated with nonprofit leaders who are short-sighted and don’t see the benefit in paying for training and professional development for their staff, particularly the fundraising staff. I understand that some organizations are struggling and the training budget is the first thing to go. I applaud those folks who want to pay for books and training themselves. One way to equalize their compensation is to pay for their training. MORE
Andy Robinson provides training and consulting for nonprofits in fundraising, board development, marketing, earned income, planning, leadership development, and facilitation. MORE
One also has to wonder … who’s training the folks coming along in the entry and middle ranks of fundraising? Yesterday Roger threatened to fire the direct response fundraising staffs at the top 83 charities in the US. Clearly, he was agitated! MORE
The creators of FundCoaches.com were frustrated with how hard it was to find CFRE accredited training that didn’t cost and arm and a leg. There’s a lot of terrific training on this site. Other Possibly Related posts: FundCoaches: A revolution in fundraising training. MORE
Free Training on E-Newsletters. Beth Kanter presented a great webinar on how to incoporate social media into your training programs. If you do any training or even plain ol’ public speaking, check it out. MORE
Now’s the time to join the Tagline Focus Project … Put a motivating, memorable tagline to work to extend your organization’s reach, increase donations and program participants, and attract volunteers. Join me to craft your tagline in just 8 weeks. MORE
My colleague Peggy Jarrett and I have created a unique new training called Transformative Leadership and it’s designed to help you deal with these issues and more. If you’d like to have more peace, better relationships with your Board, and more confidence in fundraising, I invite you to check out this training. Learn more at www.getfullyfunded.com/transformative-leadership-training. Tags: Uncategorized nonprofit leadership training MORE
Your colleagues, board members, volunteers, and loyal donors have tremendous potential to strengthen relationships, drive participation, and raise money IF you launch this six-step training program: 1) Share a clear call to action. Their success stories and flops make great training content. MORE
And so, on a lighter note, The Agitator would like to commend this video as a training. For many fundraisers, I suspect this is the last day of work as many sneak out for a long Christmas holiday. MORE
Register now for this free training webinar on Feb 5 1-2 ET. Right-Things Right-Now Marketing free nonprofit marketing trainingRegister now, seats are filling fast. And you can watch at your convenience if you can’t make it live. MORE
” Most of my fundraising training and speaking is currently done for nonprofits that bring me in to speak to their boards and teams. If you want to explore hiring me to train your team or board fill out the form here: https://qc125.infusionsoft.com/app/form/training. MORE
I asked Thom to present this training because spokesperson skills are incredibly helpful to all nonprofit communicators, whether you are personally speaking with the media or not. MORE
Over the decades we have been trained to give a tip for almost any level of restaurant service. But by offering a mass discount, the restaurant owner ended up attracting an audience that has a different sort of training. they are trained to get the deal. By your actions you can train your audience to be generous (with you and with each other) or you can turn them into bargain hunters. MORE
On the Jerry Brown for CA Governor YouTube channel , along with posting various interviews, campaign ads, biographical bits, and so on, the campaign has now posted a "Social Media Webisode" -- a short training video on how Jerry's supporters can help get the word out. MORE
Image via Wikipedia Have you ever heard the expression, "The train has to leave the station sometime"? Social media networking can be one of those trains. I used to repeat this to myself whenever it seemed that I was dithering too long over a writing piece or even an art piece. It's an acknowledgment that you can try for perfection, but at some point, you just have to get on with other things. MORE
Often I find that major gift (and legacy gift) fundraising education, training, and advice places too much emphasis on ‘the ask’ Yet, in many ways, the ask is the smallest part of most fundraiser’s jobs. So shouldn’t most education, training and advice focus on the rest of the process instead? Therefore, I think most of your time (and training) should be focused on the relationship-building parts of the process. MORE
I don’t promote a lot of stuff that costs you money on this blog outside of our training here at Nonprofit Marketing Guide, but I am making an exception because Kerri Karvetski has put together a training on online fundraising that is going to be incredible. MORE
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We wanted to know the kinds of training people were participating in. For the 5% of you that did not participate in any training at all last year, you definitely need to make a change in 2018!
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Your colleagues, board members, volunteers, and loyal donors have tremendous potential to strengthen relationships, drive participation, and raise money IF you launch this six-step training program: 1) Share a clear call to action. Their success stories and flops make great training content.
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Often I find that major gift (and legacy gift) fundraising education, training, and advice places too much emphasis on ‘the ask’ Yet, in many ways, the ask is the smallest part of most fundraiser’s jobs. So shouldn’t most education, training and advice focus on the rest of the process instead? Therefore, I think most of your time (and training) should be focused on the relationship-building parts of the process.
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During this month-long e-clinic, you’ll get the training and coaching you need to learn how to get the media interested in your organization and your cause today. Our September E-Clinic is all about getting your nonprofit and good cause more media exposure, and registration is now open!
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Speaking and training is the heartbeat of what I do. If you''d like my team to consider sending me to your area, or if you''d like to bring me there, please fill out this form: https://qc125.infusionsoft.com/app/form/training. (c)
Wild Woman Fundraising
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Let’s say you’ve decided to explore selling trainings. One of the things they’re thinking of doing is marketing their online trainings in a more successful way. In a nutshell, it takes the risk out of making and marketing new training products for your nonprofit.
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But I also love giving leadership and fundraising trainings at conferences. Want leadership or fundraising training in your area? I love doing these trainings. If you'd like me to speak to your team around these conferences, or if you'd like me to come to you, let me know by filling out this form: https://qc125.infusionsoft.com/app/form/training. The post Upcoming Nonprofit Leadership Talks & Training appeared first on FundraisingCoach.com.
Getting Attention
JANUARY 28, 2013
Register now for this free training webinar on Feb 5 1-2 ET. Right-Things Right-Now Marketing free nonprofit marketing trainingRegister now, seats are filling fast. And you can watch at your convenience if you can’t make it live.
Getting Attention
AUGUST 20, 2014
Andy Robinson provides training and consulting for nonprofits in fundraising, board development, marketing, earned income, planning, leadership development, and facilitation.
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With our All-Access Training Pass, you get the latest training on a wide variety of topics – from annual reports, direct mail, and thank you letters to websites, email, and social media.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2010
I get so frustrated with nonprofit leaders who are short-sighted and don’t see the benefit in paying for training and professional development for their staff, particularly the fundraising staff. I understand that some organizations are struggling and the training budget is the first thing to go. I applaud those folks who want to pay for books and training themselves. One way to equalize their compensation is to pay for their training.
Get Fully Funded
JANUARY 20, 2010
I’ve just returned from a short trip to New York and I wanted to share an amazing adventure with you. Part of my travel required a flight from Philadelphia to Newburgh, NY. Everything up to Philly was uneventful. But when I arrived in Philly, I found out they had cancelled my flight to Newburgh and it was going to probably be 9 am the next morning before I could get on another flight.
Getting Attention
JUNE 4, 2010
So when communications director Jason Baker asked me how to make the most of the messaging, I recommended that his first step be to train his colleagues, board members and large volunteer base as effective messengers.
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FEBRUARY 5, 2013
My team is looking at expanding the number of trainings I do. If you’re interested in attending an event near you, let us know by filling out the form at: https://qc125.infusionsoft.com/app/form/training. Ask Education Opportunities Events board training fundraising training
Getting Attention
JUNE 26, 2012
Now’s the time to join the Tagline Focus Project … Put a motivating, memorable tagline to work to extend your organization’s reach, increase donations and program participants, and attract volunteers. Join me to craft your tagline in just 8 weeks.
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SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
The creators of FundCoaches.com were frustrated with how hard it was to find CFRE accredited training that didn’t cost and arm and a leg. There’s a lot of terrific training on this site. Other Possibly Related posts: FundCoaches: A revolution in fundraising training.
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2012
I’m honored to be doing a fundraising training in Lewiston, Maine today at 11:30. Ask Education Opportunities fundraising trainingIt’s open to Chamber members and non-members.
Fundraising Coach
JUNE 22, 2012
Have you noticed how hard it is to find high quality, extremely practical, and affordable fundraising training? That inspired me to work to make it ridiculously easy for people to get fundraising training. Mo and his team flew around the country filming us presenting our training.
The Agitator
DECEMBER 18, 2014
And so, on a lighter note, The Agitator would like to commend this video as a training. For many fundraisers, I suspect this is the last day of work as many sneak out for a long Christmas holiday.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JUNE 28, 2010
Getting Attention
MAY 23, 2012
Please join me on Wednesday, May 30 to learn how to stop striking flat notes with your target audiences and join the 16% of nonprofits whose messages resonate and spur action. 80% of seats are already gone, so it’s now or never. Master the 4 Keys to Pitch-Perfect Messaging.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2010
Free Training on E-Newsletters. Beth Kanter presented a great webinar on how to incoporate social media into your training programs. If you do any training or even plain ol’ public speaking, check it out.
Fundraising Coach
AUGUST 6, 2014
Ministry fundraising training Wednesday, August 13. Fundraising isn''t easy. But fundraising for your own ministry support can be even harder! Steve Shadrach knows that better than most. And he has tips and strategies for helping you raise your support and deepening your relationship with God.
Get Fully Funded
OCTOBER 1, 2009
Continuing education is a good thing. As fundraisers, we’ve got to keep learning so we can stay up on all the latest trends. The Wild Apricot Blog has come up with 23 free webinars happening in the month of October. Run on over there and check them out! link].
Get Fully Funded
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My colleague Peggy Jarrett and I have created a unique new training called Transformative Leadership and it’s designed to help you deal with these issues and more. If you’d like to have more peace, better relationships with your Board, and more confidence in fundraising, I invite you to check out this training. Learn more at www.getfullyfunded.com/transformative-leadership-training. Tags: Uncategorized nonprofit leadership training
GenerationYGive
JANUARY 26, 2009
As a freshman in college, I watched seniors get picked up in limos and driven to "interviews" where they were offered double digit signing bonuses, corporate credit cards, and all kinds of other "perks." This was at the height of the dotcom bubble. When I graduated college 4 years later, I applied for an internship at PBS' New Hour With Jim Lehrer. It paid a tiny stipend and was basically the "when I say get coffee, you go get it" position.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JULY 6, 2009
I asked Thom to present this training because spokesperson skills are incredibly helpful to all nonprofit communicators, whether you are personally speaking with the media or not.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JUNE 14, 2012
I don’t promote a lot of stuff that costs you money on this blog outside of our training here at Nonprofit Marketing Guide, but I am making an exception because Kerri Karvetski has put together a training on online fundraising that is going to be incredible.
Mission Paradox Blog
AUGUST 17, 2010
Over the decades we have been trained to give a tip for almost any level of restaurant service. But by offering a mass discount, the restaurant owner ended up attracting an audience that has a different sort of training. they are trained to get the deal. By your actions you can train your audience to be generous (with you and with each other) or you can turn them into bargain hunters.
Fundraising Coach
JULY 17, 2013
” Most of my fundraising training and speaking is currently done for nonprofits that bring me in to speak to their boards and teams. If you want to explore hiring me to train your team or board fill out the form here: https://qc125.infusionsoft.com/app/form/training.
Nonprofit Consultant Blog
SEPTEMBER 28, 2010
On the Jerry Brown for CA Governor YouTube channel , along with posting various interviews, campaign ads, biographical bits, and so on, the campaign has now posted a "Social Media Webisode" -- a short training video on how Jerry's supporters can help get the word out.
Fundraising Coach
NOVEMBER 3, 2014
Here are the upcoming trainings and talks for November 2014 into January 2015. Fundraising Training and Keynotes. THE NETHERLANDS: EA-EAZ training , November 18. This training for the Dutch Evangelical Alliance will combine major gift fundraising with inspirational looks at actual fundraising solicitations in Scripture. training at the 8th annual Fundraising Day in Rotterdam! Want fundraising training in your area? I love doing these trainings.
Search Marketing for Nonprofits
FEBRUARY 19, 2009
I had a great time this morning leading a training session for Leadership Alexandria’s alumnus related to online marketing, local search and social media for non-profits and businesses. Here’s the online marketing presentation from today’s training. Tagged: alexandria, leadership alexandria, local search training, online marketing training, search marketing training, social media training, social media workshop, va.
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FEBRUARY 24, 2010
are currently exploring opportunities to create high-level web design and graphic design courses (in partnership with another organization) specifically designed for strategic public sector and non-profit marketing and communications professionals that have received little training on the various technological tools and applications that could potentially make their day-to-day jobs much easier.
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MARCH 21, 2011
My goal is to make it ridiculously easy for people to get fundraising training, so I’m thrilled that they’re offering it this way too! Fundraising Secret #59: Get Training for Your Board and Volunteers. Board Training.
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APRIL 7, 2011
One also has to wonder … who’s training the folks coming along in the entry and middle ranks of fundraising? Yesterday Roger threatened to fire the direct response fundraising staffs at the top 83 charities in the US. Clearly, he was agitated!
Social Media Bird Brain
SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
Image via Wikipedia Have you ever heard the expression, "The train has to leave the station sometime"? Social media networking can be one of those trains. I used to repeat this to myself whenever it seemed that I was dithering too long over a writing piece or even an art piece. It's an acknowledgment that you can try for perfection, but at some point, you just have to get on with other things.
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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
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