Welcome to a slightly later than normal edition of Mixed Links… As part of a major ongoing study, Sea Change would like to hear from communicators to gain their perspective on creating harmonious and effective relationships across departments. Canva shares 10 tactics for launching on social media and generating buzz, inspired by companies who’ve done it [with…
Here’s what’s happening at Nonprofit Marketing Guide this month: Online Training: Mar 2: Beyond December: Raise Money Throughout the Year with These Seasonal Fundraising Campaigns Kerri Karvetski shares creative ideas on how to raise money throughout the year. Starts at 1:00 p.m. ET (10:00 a.m. Pacific) | Registration is $50 or included with an All-Access Pass Learn…
Whether she actually asks it out loud or not, a donor’s first question is always: “Why Should I Give You My Hard Earned Money?” The answer to that question starts with your case for support. Your case for support explains what your organization does, why you do it, and why others should support you in doing…
Haven’t quite filled in your content calendar for next month? Use these prompts taken from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts Email Newsletter for your blog posts, social media updates or newsletter articles. (If you are all set for content ideas in March, sign up for our Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter and you’ll receive April’s prompts later…
Ready to cap off the week with these Mixed Links? Marlene Oliveira lays out a 7-step copywriting formula for how to write a nonprofit About page. Sandy Rees shares 50 Big Fundraising Lessons from #BloomCon for John Haydon’s blog. Voting continues for the 11th Annual DoGooder Video Awards. Here’s a checklist for blogging fast and furiously.…
Welcome to the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. We’d love to feature YOU in this series! Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. Melanie Swiftney has been…
How is everyone doing out there? Let’s wind down the week with some Mixed Links… It’s time to vote for the 11th Annual DoGooder Video Awards. Does your org have a budget under $2 million? Be part of the 2016 Individual Donor Benchmark Project. From the Nonprofit Tech Blog Carnival, we have 9 Fundraising Event Resources for…
It’s time to tame your editorial calendar! Our research shows that nonprofits that use editorial calendars are three times as likely to say they have effective communications. Join us tomorrow for a brand new 60-minute webinar: Everything You Need to Know about Nonprofit Editorial Calendars in 2017 Thursday, February 16, 2017 1:00 p.m. Eastern (10:00…
Here’s the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. We need to hear from you! Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. Leanne Poellinger earned a B.S. in Business…
Happy Friday! Join me for some Mixed Links… Have you done your year-end fundraising debrief yet? If you need more help getting started, here is How To Conduct An End of Year (EOY) Fundraising Review & Audit. Evus Technologies has some tips on How To Create A Successful Crowdfunding Campaign. Jay Love tells you Why Every Fundraiser Should Have a…
We’ve always known what a difference an editorial calendar makes. Our Trends Report research shows that nonprofits with effective communications are three times as likely to use an editorial calendar as those who say their communications are ineffective. Effective communicators are also twice as likely to invest significant time into editorial planning as ineffective ones.…
How is everyone doing? Let’s wrap up the week with some Mixed Links… Want to know the best time to post on social media? Buffer explains Why There’s No Perfect Time to Post on Facebook. Appeal letters not performing like you want despite having great stories? Find out what to do When stories in appeals kill your…
