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| Kivi Leroux Miller |
Kivi Leroux Miller is available to speak on a variety of nonprofit marketing and communications topics during keynotes, panels, and workshops either in person or online.
A speaking fee is usually expected and is negotiable. All travel expenses must be reimbursed.
Review Kivi’s keynote topics (bigger picture topics and strategic approaches)
Review Kivi’s workshop and webinar topics (more detailed and tactical topics)
Contact Kivi to discuss your needs.
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Kivi Leroux Miller – Public Speaking and Training Testimonials
July 2010 YMCA of the USA General Assembly
“Three Stories Your Y Should Be Telling”
Two 90-minute workshops on storytelling, 250-300 people per session
“Very useful, concrete tools for real life application. Kivi has a very pleasant personality. She worked well with the audience. She was excellent!”
“Speaker had great rapport with audience. Really engaged us.”
“Thanks for teaching! Loved that we could work through our story telling mistakes.”
“Best storytelling workshop I’ve been to! She’s direct, critical, and a great teacher!”
“Excellent! Very practical tools and examples. One of the best sessions with take home that I’ve attended! Q & A very helpful.”
“Awesome! Enhanced my writing skills! Thank you!”
“She was great! As a person who hates to write stories. I loved her bullet point approach! Thanks!”
“Strong & needed.”
March 2010 AFP West Michigan Workshop
“Messaging in 2010: New Ways to Talk with Donors About Your Good Cause”
One-hour keynote delivered to an in-person workshop via webinar
“Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! The program you led for AFP-WM was awesome! The initial feedback was outstanding with one member commenting that we “knocked it out of the park” with this program. Your webinar was very well done and the information was so timely and relevant and it definitely connected with all in attendance. The discussion after the webinar was very successful, with many wishing they had more time. The questions you provided helped the presenters lead some great discussion.” ~ Janice Fonger, AFP West Michigan Chapter
“Nonprofit 911″ Training Calls for Network for Good
Kivi presents a couple of teleconferences per year for Network for Good on various online marketing topics, with several hundred nonprofits participating.
“We at Network for Good are so thankful that Kivi has been one of Nonprofit 911’s all-star presenters. Our team consistently receives feedback from nonprofits participants thanking her for the quality and accessibility of all of the material she presenters. From thanking donors to killer e-newsletter campaign tricks, Kivi and her presentations are always a hit and we look forward to getting her onto our calendar whenever we can!” ~Rebecca Ruby Higman, Product Marketing Manager, Network for Good
2009 Nonprofit PR & Marketing Forum, Sarasota, FL
Sponsored by the Community Foundation of Sarasota County and the Florida Public Relations Association
Two 2-hour keynote presentations on low-cost, real-world nonprofit marketing and nonprofit storytelling
“When our Community Foundation invites a speaker to address our nonprofit community, we’re always looking for that very rare mix of inspiration, extremely practical information that can be used immediately, and knowledge that moves us to higher levels of understanding and effectiveness with the work we’re so passionate about. Kivi accomplished all of this. Her sessions were phenomenal, and our participants are asking for more.” ~ Susie Bowie, Community Foundation of Sarasota County
2009 Meals on Wheels Association of America Annual Conference & Expo, San Diego, CA
One 3-hour workshop, “Your Nonprofit Marketing Plan: A Roadmap to Building Support for Your Organization,” and one 90-minute workshop, “Telling Your Story to the Media and Your Supporters”
“Thank you so much for being part of the faculty at the 2009 MOWAA Annual Conference in San Diego. The courses you presented for our Communication’s Certificate Program were extremely well received. You are a very engaging educator who manages to keep people involved in the sessions, even the long 3-hour one, from the moment you start speaking.
Our attendees have told us how much they learned from your courses and how helpful the handouts were for future reference. In fact, we are using your scenarios from the Storytelling session as a guideline for a video we are developing.”
~ Magda Hageman-Apol, Assistant Vice President and Director of the National Center for Nutrition Leadership, Meals On Wheels Association of America
2009 Southeast Land Trust Conference, Auburn, AL
Hosted by the Land Trust Alliance
“Using the Web and Online Tools for Marketing Your Land Trust to Donors and Supporters”
Average numerical rankings from attendee evaluation forms:
– Overall quality of presentation: 4.8 (out 0f 5)
– Usefulness of information presented: 4.9 (out of 5)
– The instructor was well prepared: 5 (out of 5)
Comments from the attendee evaluation forms:
– Stellar presentation, great delivery! More, more, more.
– Great, great, great – very informative.
– Great useful info!
– We love this seminar!!
– Fantastic! Thank you!
– Great stuff. Slowly moving from Gutenberg Galaxy to Global Village. This will help.
– I really liked the fact that it was pointed out that there is a process for implementing these tools that you work toward; you don’t have to do everything all at once.
– Worthwhile for all levels.
National Arts Marketing Project Workshop, Charlotte, NC
Hosted by the Arts and Science Council of Charlotte and Americans for the Arts
“Online Marketing: Building Blocks for Success” and “Turning Participants into Supporters: Stepping Up Your Online Fundraising”
Comments from the attendee evaluation forms:
–Kivi was very interesting and funny, she knows her stuff, and gave us really easy, useful stuff that we can implement right away.
–Was extremely engaging and knowledgeable
–Very practical information on websites and e-newsletters
–Very useful for the real world!
–Very insightful!
2008 Planned Giving Days Conference, Washington, DC
Hosted by the National Capital Gift Planning Council
“Applying the Hot Trends in Nonprofit Marketing to Your Planned Giving Newsletters”
Comments from attendee evaluation forms:
–This was the best session I went to – very engaging and interesting. It was also very good that she involved participants in the session to make it more interactive.
–Extremely helpful information that I can use today.
–By far, my favorite speaker of the conference. Very engaging and current and interactive!
–Fantastic speaker, by far the best I saw at the conference
–Kivi has great common sense and a good, relaxed presentation style.
–Outstanding speaker and wonderful presentation.
2008 Neighborhood Networks Regional Technical Assistance Workshops, Nashville, TN and San Francisco, CA
Hosted by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
“May I Have Your Attention, Please? Marketing for Neighborhood Networks Centers”
Comments from attendee evaluation forms:
–Wow! Great stuff!
–Very informative, lots of great stuff!
–Should have presented the whole session. Tons of information, but would have liked more details and more depth. The best!
–Very knowledgeable. Wonderful ideas to use the Internet to promote Neighborhood Networks sites. Helped immensely on a frontier that I had been nervous about.
–Excellent information provided.
2008 National Smart Start Conference, Greensboro, NC
Hosted by the North Carolina Partnership for Children
“Blogs, Podcasts and Webinars: Getting Your Message Out Electronically”
Comments from the attendee evaluation forms:
–This was the best session I’ve attended at the conference thus far in terms of the presenter’s expertise, organization of presentation, and usefulness for the future.
–I’ve subscribed to Kivi’s blog for a long time and benefit tremendously. I can’t wait to put these tools to work!
–Excellent! Please have Kivi back next year!
–Best, most practical workshop I’ve been to in a long time!
–Great PowerPoint, visually interesting and well-designed
