If you have been on vacation (and we really hope you have!) and haven’t quite figured out your content calendar for next month, then use these prompts for your blog posts, social media updates or newsletter articles for next month taken from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts Email Newsletter: On the Calendar 9/5: Labor Day. Is…
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 want more stories! Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. For 17 years Kathy Maynard has been a business…
I hope everyone had a great week. Let’s dive into some Mixed Links…’ Only a few days left to write a submission for this month’s Nonprofit Carnival Blog. We’re hosting, and the theme is What You Did This Summer (Or Thought or Felt). Colleen Dilenschneider shares Five Famous Proverbs That Are NOT About Running a Nonprofit.…
Our contributing writer Antionette Kerr is working on a new e-book on both storybanking and photobanking — how you collect, store and organize your stories and photos. She’s got some great how-tos and resources pulled together. But it’s missing your real-world stories and data. So we need your help! Can you take this quick survey…
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 want more stories! Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. Menucha Saitowitz earned her degree in psychology and religion…
Happy Friday! Let’s share some Mixed Links… A reminder that we’re hosting this month’s Nonprofit Carnival Blog and the theme is What You Did This Summer (Or Thought or Felt). Kivi appeared on the Nonprofit Radio podcast recently to discuss editorial calendars. The #NPBaton on Instagram is looking for people to take the baton in…
Are you having trouble getting the media to cover your nonprofit? The rules for getting that coverage have definitely changed with the advent of digital media. Stop relying on old press releases and learn how to connect with today’s generation of journalists. Media relations expert Peter Panepento can show you how. Join us next Tuesday as…
Here’s a little twist on our “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators series. See if anything about this first day of vacation for a nonprofit communicator sounds familiar… Before 8:00 a.m. – I wake up at 6 am thinking “Oh no! I am gonna be late for work.” I reach for my phone to check my…
I hope everyone had a good week. Join me for some Mixed Links… We’re hosting this month’s Nonprofit Carnival Blog and the theme is What You Did This Summer (Or Thought or Felt). John Haydon answers How Does the Facebook Newsfeed ACTUALLY Work? Stop procrastinating and start writing with help from this Copywriting Kick-Start Formula by…
We’ve been talking about ways to include other staff members in your work. We love what Melinda Billings at Peacehaven Community Farm came up with to bring key players in her organization together – a book club! We like this idea not only because she used Content Marketing for Nonprofits, but because it’s a great way…
It’s Friday. Time for some cool, refreshing Mixed Links… Vu Le explains Why the new overtime rules are good for nonprofits and thus for our community. Ellie Lord shows you how to Make Marketing Analytics as Simple as 1, 2, 3. Are you respecting your Donors on the “C” List? Here are 54 #NPTech Twitter Accounts You…
In just a few weeks, we will kick off our latest Nonprofit Marketing Accelerator – Becoming a Thought Leader and Media Darling. Mary Alice Holley of BC/DC Ideas shares some tips on becoming a thought leader and what being media savvy can do for your nonprofit. ~Kristina Guest Post by Mary Alice Holley of BC/DC Ideas If your…
