Happy Friday, dear friends! How are your New Year’s Resolutions coming along? If one of them was to learn more, then I can help with today’s collection of links from around the world of marketing and communications. It’s time for Mixed Links… The top story is Facebook’s News Feed Changes: A Look at the Likely Consequences.…
Here’s another little sneak peek at the data we’ll share in the full 2018 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report next week. We asked you what you wanted to do MORE of in 2018 . . . The big theme here is getting more organized and strategic, with planning and analytics. Video and storytelling are the two…
Everyone back to work yet? To celebrate the New Year, I have gathered the freshest links for you from around the world of marketing and communications. It’s time for Mixed Links… Today is the last day to save $200 on our Annual All-Access Pass. With our Annual All-Access Pass, you get 365 days of access…
We’ll release the 2018 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report on January 17, but here are a few “Top Three” highlights for now. Top Three Goals Where Nonprofit Communicators Feel Most Effective We asked you rate how effective your work is on a dozen different communications goals. The top three goals with the highest effectiveness…
Happy Holidays, sweet friends! Here are the most festive links for you from around the world of marketing and communications. It’s time for Mixed Links… Facebook is getting stricter about posts it thinks are trying to trick its algorithm. Check out Mari Smith’s video from earlier this week to get all the details. Now, this new…
Happy Friday, excellent ones! I’ve gathered the finest links for you from around the world of marketing and communications. Join me for Mixed Links… John Haydon shows you How to Create a Prosperous Fundraising Campaign. Network for Good encourages you to End Strong. Have you been thinking about starting a podcast? Check out this Five-Step Process to…
It’s that time of the week again – the time where I share the best articles, posts, infographics, and training for my favorite nonprofit marketers and fundraisers. Join me for Mixed Links… Facebook has changed its photo sizes again. See the Recommended 2018 Facebook cover photo size specifications: Pages, Groups & Profiles. Learn The Untold…
We asked a new set of questions about professional development for communications staff in the 2018 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report Survey this year. We wanted to know the kinds of training people were participating in. No surprise, webinars were the most popular. But I was also happy to see that local, regional, and national conferences ranked…
Good Friday to you all! Won’t you join me for some fine Mixed Links, the freshest nonprofit news and trends from around the internet… Today is the LAST DAY to take our 2018 Nonprofit Communications Trends Survey. Take the survey and get a special invite to our Trends Report Preview Webinar. Reports have this 2017 Giving Tuesday…
In this year’s Nonprofit Communications Trends Survey, we asked participants to rate themselves on some common skills that communications directors need. (The survey closes this Friday, so please take it now if you haven’t already!) According to the preliminary data, nonprofit communications pros overall say they are best at: Creating relevant and engaging messaging Copywriting…
I am thankful for all of our readers! And for those of you who aren’t out shopping today, join me for some Mixed Links for nonprofit communicators… Next week is the last week to take our 2018 Nonprofit Communications Trends Survey. Everyone who takes the survey will get a special invite to our Trends Report Preview…
According to the 500+ people who have taken our 2018 Nonprofit Communications Trends Survey, it looks like workloads are too heavy. While these results are not final, it’s definitely an issue we know a lot of you have. What do you think about your workload? Take the survey now and let us know. We run this survey…
