Clairification

MAY 4, 2023

Human beings spend a lot of time considering our own appearance and our own feelings and most of all, our own needs. Big companies and monopolies and other institutions seek lock-in so they can go back to looking in the mirror instead of paying attention to what their customers and prospects need and want. The market produces a shift.

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Clairification

APRIL 20, 2023

As always, a big thank you to my sponsor, Bloomerang , for making it possible for me to spend the hours of time hunting, gathering and choosing the resources I believe will be most useful to you. I’ve got a lot of great stuff for you this week, so let’s get right to it! I am deeply appreciative for your support!

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Nonprofits 87

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

Newsletter Email Blog Instagram Facebook Twitter YouTube Direct Mail That doesn’t even include the different types of content you need for each channel – text, images, video, etc. It’s a lot! If you’ve written a blog post, is there something you can do with that elsewhere? Make short pieces longer.

Energy 96

Energy Communication Management Marketing 96

Clairification

JUNE 29, 2023

A big thank you to my Click-it sponsor, Bloomerang , for making it possible for me to spend the hours of time hunting, gathering and choosing the resources I believe will be most useful to you. I’ve got a lot of great stuff for you this month, so let’s get right to it!

Universities 90

Universities Nonprofits Production 90

Clairification

MAY 18, 2023

This blew my mind: Seth Godin wrote people are really making good use of the free AI on his blog – and so far, it’s pretty trustworthy. It then gave me links to five blog posts if I wanted to know what Seth actually said. I’ve got a lot of great stuff for you this week, so let’s get right to it!

Food 87

Food Nonprofits Production 87

Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

There are lots of reasons your proposal might get turned down. In this blog, we explore what to do when you get a rejection to a grant proposal and share questions you should ask the funder if your grant proposal isn’t selected. The post What to do after your grant proposal is rejected appeared first on Candid Blog.

Energy 119

Energy Foundations Philanthropy Communication 119

Clairification

MARCH 23, 2023

As always, a big thank you to my sponsor, Bloomerang , for making it possible for me to spend the hours of time hunting, gathering and choosing the resources I believe will be most useful to you. I’ve got a lot of great stuff for you this week, so let’s get right to it! I am deeply appreciative for your support!

Culture 95

Culture Health Nonprofits 95

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 24, 2023

Tips and Tricks to Improve Your Blog Performance with Technology Lets discuss how leveraging IT technologies can enhance your blogging experience so that you can reach more people and gain better insights into how readers engage with your content. If you’re not very tech savvy, the prospect of launching your own blog may seem daunting.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 3, 2023

There is a lot of confusion when it comes to curating content versus stealing it. But copying and pasting large sections of an article or blog post is called “scraping” content, and in most cases, is violating copyright laws. That’s a BIG no-no. Read more about fair use. It cannot substitute for the original work.

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Law Marketing Marketing Production 73

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 19, 2022

I'm not a big LinkedIn user, but I found this helpful. Two prospects to put on your radar screen: Foxtrot and Big Lots. I liked how they linked to different formats ranging from blog posts to video to audio. I bet you will too. Nine little-known ways to find new prospects on LinkedIn. Check out pages 5, 6, 9, and 11.

Food 130

Food Associations Management Technology 130

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

If you’re writing a blog post for your NGO website , here’s what you should probably check in the assistant. Grammarly doesn’t always pick on them, and it’s not a big deal if it does highlight them. Your readers will appreciate this because it’s hard to tell a compelling story with a lot of passive voice constructions.

Construction 145

Construction Activism Marketing Marketing 145

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

It's complicated because there are a lot of variables that go into picking a nonprofit partner. I'm a big fan of donate profits days, events, products and businesses. I agree with a lot of this article. Here's how to repurpose one blog post into 80+ pieces of content.?? I eventually came up with the acronym T-W-A.

Associations 246

Associations Medical Law Production 246

Jeff Brooks

JULY 19, 2023

Here are some of the ways we do that, from the Publication Coach Blog, at How to kill your productivity : Overestimate the amåount of time you have. Better to write for 15-30 minutes every day than to try to cram it all in in one big session. You’ll be a lot more informed how long tasks really take after doing this for awhile.

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Clairification

JUNE 1, 2023

A big thank you to my Click-it sponsor, Bloomerang , for making it possible for me to spend the hours of time hunting, gathering and choosing the resources I believe will be most useful to you. I’ve got a lot of great stuff for you this week, so let’s get right to it! I am deeply appreciative for your support!

Nonprofits 90

Nonprofits Production 90

Candid

JANUARY 24, 2023

The experiment: taking a big swing at short-form video for social media Candid’s communications and brand awareness team proposed creating 22 social media videos that were under 90 seconds in duration over a three-month period, with the caveat that staff would not be overly burdened by the tasks involved.

Production 140

Production Energy Marketing Marketing 140

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 18, 2024

Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Data analytics and business intelligence (BI) tools help gather and analyze lots of information from different places, giving you key insights into what your customers like and how they behave. Marketing Automation In the busy world of digital marketing, using automation is a big deal.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Informational Technology Technology 52

Selfish Giving

JULY 13, 2022

Finally, remember that I repost my newsletter on my blog. Boy, will we have a lot to discuss.??). A lot of times I'll help you for FREE. I'm a big fan of sending plain text emails. Interesting video explains why people looked a lot older in the past than they do today. and I'll send you instructions. I'M DEAD.??

Associations 130

Associations Food Recruitment Marketing 130

Candid

MAY 9, 2023

Big philanthropy’s support of HBCUs declined from 2002 to 2019 An examination of trends in philanthropic giving to HBCUs underscores a history of underfunding. The post 5 things to know about philanthropy to HBCUs appeared first on Candid Blog. In the meantime, here are five key findings you should know about. In fact, large U.S.

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Philanthropy Education Education Universities 131

Jeff Brooks

MARCH 7, 2023

The Betterm Fundraising blog has some helpful thinking about complaints, at The Harmful Big Assumption. Here’s the assumption it’s so easy to make: if this person complained, there must be a lot of other donors who feel the same way but didn’t send anything in. The root of “one complaint speaks for many” is fear.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising 52

Candid

JANUARY 11, 2024

The best data There’s a lot of data about nonprofits and giving out there, so what makes Candid different? Which brings me to the big question—how can we continue to generate income that allows the significant investment necessary to offer the best data, while getting data into the hands of everyone who needs it?

Foundations 85

Foundations Nonprofits 85

Jeff Brooks

AUGUST 8, 2023

I’ve done a lot of donor newsletters, and I’ve tested a lot of approaches. This is important, and supported by a lot of testing. Here’s a surprise: Big newsletters aren’t a great idea. Read more about this hear on the Moceanic Blog, at: The Not-Really-a-Newsletter Newsletter That Can Supercharge Your Donor Retention.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JULY 27, 2023

Need some help coming up with ideas for your August social media updates, blog posts, or newsletter articles? Give a big shout to friends and supporters of your cause or highlight staff, volunteer or client friendships. Pop Culture, Events, and News August is back to school time for lots of folks. We have you covered.

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Nonprofits Food Culture Marketing 76

iMarketSmart

MAY 8, 2024

Plus, how they obtained their wealth plays a big role in how they think about it and about themselves. But, after getting a low-level job at a law firm, she ended up playing a big role in winning a huge lawsuit for the firm, and (spoiler alert) she receives a seven-figure bonus. It was a challenge just to get food on the table.

Philanthropy 96

Philanthropy Participation and motivation Poverty Finance 96

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Like a lot of other people, I put on some pandemic pounds and just started a six-week fitness and nutrition challenge at the studio where I workout. And that made me think of this blog post I read a couple of weeks ago on Bloomerang by Madison Gonzalez. One of the things my trainer wanted us to do was figure out our “Why.”

Marketing 95

Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 95

Clairification

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

There’s lots to get curious about! As always, a big thank you to my sponsor , Bloomerang , for making it possible for me to spend the hours of time hunting, gathering and choosing the resources I believe will be most useful to you. Whatever your role, you’ll find something in this issue to nourish you.

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Nonprofits Production Fundraising Fundraising 68

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2017

My 10 Best posts are by far the most popular piece of content I’ve ever published on my blog – or anywhere else for that matter. Promotion: Giving Big for Kids Partners: Big Lots, Nationwide Children's Hospital Why I Picked It: I have a saying that companies like "OPM." Big Lots just isn't about big deals.

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Marketing Marketing Retail Food 214

Candid

JUNE 12, 2023

The Candid Insights team is already looking into incorporating the new data into upcoming blogs and research reports. i The number of 990s year over year is relatively stable, so we knew a lot of data was missing. Why that’s a big deal and what happens now appeared first on Candid Blog. The post The 990s are here.

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Foundations Philanthropy Nonprofits 111

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

Nonprofit communicators, get your copy of the 2024 trends report by filling out the form on the Nonprofit Communications Trends Report page OR you can join our Private Community space and access this year’s report, trends reports from the last several years, and lots of other resources. Oh yeah, it’s all free by the way!

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Communication Nonprofits Management Marketing 99

iMarketSmart

MAY 15, 2024

They may think you talk to lots of donors of all types, and that they are just one of thousands of people on your call list. For many major donors, LinkedIn will be your best social channel (see why), [link to blog 62] but for others it could be Facebook, Twitter (or …. They may not know that major gifts fundraising is a ‘thing.’

Communication 52

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

Earlier today, we presented a new webinar on the big social media trends that are most important for nonprofit communicators to see and embrace. But you’ll also see a lot of other community members using it too, talking about wishes they’ve been involved in. Here are those five trends. it’s hard!

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Nonprofits Communication Marketing Marketing 115

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 13, 2024

They make the big calls on the hardware inside your devices, which means they’re all about making things faster, tougher, and smarter. They’re the result of blood, sweat, and a whole lot of brainpower, thanks to the unsung heroes driving the tech evolution. Your favorite devices didn’t just pop up out of nowhere.

Production 52

Production Manufacturing Technology Energy 52

Jeff Brooks

MARCH 16, 2023

Cross-posted at The Better Fundraising Blog. Big problem? And someone who's paying attention is a lot more likely to donate. What do you think when you see this direct mail fundraising envelope? The handwriting goes across the window. that can't be on purpose, can it? Turns out, this was a mistake. It worked great.

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Fundraising Fundraising 52

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

It’s complicated, involves a lot of different elements you may or may not have time for, and could be someone’s entire job at your organization. You can learn A LOT more about EAT with great examples of High EAT and Low Eat in Google’s Search Quality Evaluator Guidelines. Those are some big important SEO concepts.

Nonprofits 70

Nonprofits Health Communication Marketing 70

Selfish Giving

MAY 24, 2023

I had a good crowd, people were engaged, and they asked lots of wicked smahht questions! ???? I can share my process in a series of articles via my newsletter or blog. You'll never be as big as St. Here are four key takeaways from my presentation. ❌ Most nonprofits aren't using case studies. How can I help? Which do you prefer?

Children 130

Children Finance Food Health 130

Clairification

JULY 27, 2023

As always, a big thank you to my Click-it sponsor, Bloomerang , for making it possible for me to spend the hours of time hunting, gathering and choosing the resources I believe will be most useful to you. I’ve got a lot of great stuff for you this week, so let’s get right to it!

Nonprofits 52

Nonprofits Production Management Fundraising 52

Nonprofit Fixer

MAY 6, 2024

For the purpose of this blog post, we are not talking about simple decision-making, like what color tablecloths to use at the gala. This article is about big, consequential, and often difficult decisions. I talk to a lot of smart friends. Will I look back and say this ended up being no big deal?”

Psychology 69

Psychology Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Leadership 69

Beth Kanter

JANUARY 2, 2023

Unfortunately, the atmospheric river dumping a lot of much needed rain prevented us from enjoying a hike. I learned a lot about Giving Circles from Philanthropy Together and am presently serving on the advisory committee for the WeGive Summit in May. Writing : I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004.

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Nonprofits Production Activism Philanthropy 72