I just wrapped up our first free webinar of the year on Editorial Calendar How Tos for Nonprofits with about 300 participants. We asked two poll questions that I thought I’d share with you . . . Are nonprofits using an editorial calendar? It’s about 50-50. Half answered yes, and the other half said it…
If you have been reading our blog the last year, you will probably recognize Peter Panepento. Peter is the principal at Panepento Strategies, a full-service content, digital, and social strategy firm for nonprofits and socially-minded companies. He was formerly an assistant managing editor at The Chronicle of Philanthropy as well. We are excited to announce…
Join me for our first round of Mixed Links in 2016… A quick note before we dive in, our 2016 Annual All-Access Pass sale ends today. A Pass lets you attend all of our live webinars, access the Webinar Archive recordings, and download e-books and other resources in our Pass Library. You will save $200…
Download your copy of the full 2016 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report here! We’ll be sharing a lot more detail from the report over the next several weeks. Here’s the first of two infographics, including new data on communications team size. Watch for the second one tomorrow, with new data on salaries!
Start off 2016 by bringing some order to your nonprofit’s communications chaos. We’ll show you how during our first training webinar of 2016. And it’s FREE TO EVERYONE! Join us for: Editorial Calendar How-Tos for Nonprofits Wednesday, January 13th 1:00 p.m. Eastern | 10:00 a.m. Pacific Recording available if you can’t make it live, but…
Happy Holidays! It’s that time of year where we show our readers some love with some FREE goodies. While this is the last official day of the Week of Freebies here at the blog, we offer free downloads and resources from Nonprofit Marketing Guide all year long. Our annual Nonprofit Communications Trends Survey is our most popular…
Happy Holidays! It’s that time of year where we show our readers some love with some FREE goodies. Harness the power of hashtags to promote your good cause on social media with How to Use Hashtags to Promote Your Cause. At just four pages, How to Use Hashtags to Promote Your Cause is a quick read, but…
Happy Holidays! It’s that time of year where we show our readers some love with some FREE goodies. When you are trying to create messaging that is more relevant to your participants, supporters, and influencers, use our Six R’s of Relevant Messaging. Rewarding Realistic Real-Time Responsive Revealing Refreshing Here’s a quick checklist for you to print…
Happy Holidays! It’s that time of year where we show our readers some love with some FREE goodies. Get a jump on your 2016 online fundraising campaigns — from your website to email appeals to social networks — with our Multi-Channel Fundraising Campaign Worksheet. This 11-page worksheet will walk you through creating goals for your…
I am usually a dutiful recipe follower, but I’m finally competent enough at baking cookies that I have been freestyling on some recipes lately, including this new one I created this year. It’s a mashup of sorts, inspired by this recipe for Disney’s Cinnamon Glazed Almonds and this recipe for Toffee Almond Sandies. Enjoy! Cinnamon…
Does it feel like the whole world is out of the office this week? And yet there you are – sitting at your desk, picking over the remnants of the holiday goodies that one volunteer brought in. All that’s left is fruitcake though because, of course, it’s fruitcake. But you don’t have to eat that…
In October National Public Radio released an interesting analysis of how the length of lead-in text affects post performance on Facebook. The organization pulled all its link posts from the last six months — over 3,000 in all — and analyzed post performance in groups of 40-character increments. On the first look, NPR found that shorter…
