I am working on the next edition of our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts E-Newsletter. We’ll send April’s prompts next week to over 7, 525 nonprofits and thought we would let you know a few we will be including. Look at this as a jump start on finding topics for April’s blog posts, social media updates,…
We are bringing back our a Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator Series this week, and as I was going through the days of our contributors, I noticed a common trend. See if you can spot it? “Lunch is usually brought from home, and eaten at my desk…” “Eat lunch at my desk…”…
Let’s celebrate the end of the week with a round of Mixed Links… Images are far more engaging than big blocks of text on social media. Here are 14 Tools to Help You Add Images for Your Social Media Posts. Learn how to encourage your staff, board members, and volunteers to use their personal social…
Happy Valentine’s/Snow Day! Be sure to check out today’s Google Doodle in honor of Valentine’s Day for some sweet stories. Now, let’s share a few Mixed Links… The last day to enter your nonprofit video for the annual doGooder Video Awards is tomorrow. Voting begins the 28th and winners will be announced March 13th. Network for Good has 3…
Over 1,000 nonprofits registered for our free webinar 7 Changes to Make in 2014 where we reviewed several steps you could take to keep your nonprofit’s marketing and fundraising moving in the right direction in 2014, no matter your experience on the topic. We got such a great response to our action steps, we decided…
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. Alexandra Axel is the media director for The Caregiver Space, a nonprofit with a free online social network that allows caregivers to share their experiences, find critical…
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. Wendy Kirwan is the director of media relations (a fancy title that really means she does all things writing and PR-related) at Kars4Kids. She has a BA…
I hope everyone had a good week and Happy National Philanthropy Day. Let’s have some Mixed Links… We have opened our 2014 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report Survey. Take the survey now and you can be among the first to receive the full Nonprofit Communications Trends Report when it’s released in January. Jeff Brooks wants to…
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. Suzanne Underwood Rhodes is the director of public affairs at Mercy Medical Airlift in Virginia Beach and recently celebrated her 10th anniversary of service there. Besides publishing…
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. Danielle Travis is a one-person marketing department for Bayaud Enterprises, an organization providing services for individuals facing major barriers to competitive employment. She’s got a passion for…
If the Zombie Apocalypse is not really a thing, then why are zombies everywhere? The Walking Dead, World War Z (the book – I am not acknowledging the movie unless they change the title. Plus, zombies don’t move that fast!), Shaun of the Dead, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Warm Bodies, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Resident…
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. Jessica manages communications and provides program support for the Children’s Cause for Cancer Advocacy, which advocates for better policies, research and resources for children with cancer and…
