Selfish Giving

JANUARY 31, 2024

Remember, I've been blogging on my site since 2005 - yep, nearly 20 years! - Search posts in the "Partnership Notes" section at www.selfishgiving.com/blog and select ten articles for me to read that discuss prospecting. A benefit of ChatGPT is I can ask it to limit its search for answers to the content published on Selfish Giving.

Philanthropy 147

Philanthropy Health Nonprofits Food 147

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Givebutter’s all-in-one fundraising platform is completely free to use—forever! Maria reflects on her journey from starting as a social media manager to leading two teams at Second Harvest Food Bank. Do you want to raise more money and connect with more supporters this Giving Tuesday, and throughout the entire giving season?

Culture 57

Culture Philanthropy Food Nonprofits 57

Candid

MARCH 27, 2024

Interestingly, all five categories saw month-over-month declines in the number of searches in December, possibly because users broadened their focus to identify additional recipients during end of year giving. It’s one way to get inside the minds of people who use Candid’s GuideStar to discover organizations aligned with their values.

Culture 52

Culture Food Homelessness Education 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

You’ve heard many (many) times that all your nonprofit’s blog and site content should be optimized to drive traffic. But when you’re lean on resources and human power, just producing blog posts and updating your website feels like a miracle, never mind SEO or a content strategy. Search Engine Optimization.

Environmental 103

Environmental Nonprofits Food Values 103

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 22, 2021

At the top of the funnel is the AWARENESS stage when it's all about getting the attention of your target prospect. Partnership teams can do this with blog posts, social media, curation, and guest posting. This second phase is all about staying top-of-mind and engaged with your prospects. Brain Food 1. Consideration ?

Public and Nonprofit Management 246

Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment Marketing Marketing 246

Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

of respondents felt safe in their own neighborhood “all” or “most of the time” as anti-Asian hate rose across the country, highlighting a need for mental health supports and community safety efforts. Almost two years later, our ongoing surveys show food insecurity is prevalent across all age groups.

Governance 59

Governance Food Health Collaborations 59

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2020

I say this all the time! This can be a newsletter, a blog, a Youtube channel, a podcast, an Instagram handle, etc. Audubon did this in a bunch of different ways, including with blog posts and targeted online ads. All social media sites are pretty much the same as this point. It's kind of become my mantra. The lesson?

Marketing 204

Marketing Marketing Associations Management 204

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Thanking volunteers for all they do is crucial to keeping your volunteers coming back again and again. A s’mores kit with a label that says “We could use s’more volunteers like you” may be perfect for volunteers who staff the food pantry. Yet it’s something many organizations neglect to do. And that’s a shame. Public or private?

Food 119

Food Recruitment Volunteerism Volunteerism 119

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A web page will also be indexed on all the major search engines, which means it will be discoverable in search - an added bonus! Stop trying to get people to click a link to your blog post. Brain Food 1. I was happy how they came out, but what I was really impressed with is how the team at Penn State Health used them.

Health 147

Health Marketing Marketing Recruitment 147

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Your nonprofit can publicly thank these donors using your social media, email, blog posts, and other event marketing materials. Food and beverage raffle basket ideas Foodies will be thrilled to participate in your raffle when they can receive an amazing food or beverage basket as a prize. Charcuterie basket.

Public and Nonprofit Management 75

Public and Nonprofit Management Food Construction Technology 75

Selfish Giving

JULY 13, 2022

Finally, remember that I repost my newsletter on my blog. let's face it, that's the most important thing), eat food, and live indoors.?? training and we need to master most - if not all - of the seven approaches DTM recommends. Last month 111 people signed up for my newsletter. Welcome! ???? That's my best month evahh!!

Associations 130

Associations Food Recruitment Marketing 130

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 26, 2024

Real-time translation services and speech recognition software are two AI-powered tools that have helped all students learn more, even those who have trouble seeing or hearing. AI and drones are being used by students to check on the health of crops, figure out how much water to use, and guess how much food will be grown.

Health 52

Health Energy Psychology Culture 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2023

101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits is a blog and webinar series on website design, email marketing, online fundraising, and social media best practices for nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 3: World Wildlife Day — #WorldWildlifeDay.

Homelessness 144

Homelessness Poverty Health Nonprofits 144

Candid

DECEMBER 20, 2023

After all, the only way you can fulfill your organization’s mission is if you can bring in the funding you need to support your programs and initiatives. Use this estimate to set an overall goal of how much revenue you’ll need to bring in to cover all of your costs for the year. Administrative costs. Fundraising costs.

Nonprofit governance and management 108

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Governance Food 108

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

As with all new major technological changes (we’re looking at you, electricity and the internet), we must adapt and adopt. Aren’t they all the same thing? ” In other words, though different, all three chatbots perform similar tasks. .” People are talking about artificial intelligence—AI is everywhere.

Food 140

Food Production Fundraising Fundraising 140

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The pine cones, berries, other greens are all Filler. Or invite them to write a blog post for your web site. At lunch, Ally made its way to a local food pantry where it covered the cost of 200 Thanksgiving meal kits ahead of the holiday.To Brain Food 1. Something tall that will make people say "WOW!"

Marketing 130

Marketing Marketing Food Recruitment 130

The Charity CFO

MAY 10, 2022

All the way back in 2020, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released new standards for “ Presentation and Disclosures by Not-for-Profit Entities for Contributed Nonfinancial Assets.” And, of course, don’t trust your finances to a blog (even a well-informed one). Or, in other much simpler words, in kind donations. .

Non-Profits 98

Non-Profits Food Activism Finance 98

Candid

JANUARY 17, 2024

Candid’s ongoing commitment is to ensure all nonprofits and their communities have equitable access to Candid’s resources. They can also find local nonprofits that provide crucial resources in their area, like shelters and food banks. It’s free for nonprofits to update their profile and earn a Seal of Transparency.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy Foundations Nonprofits 98

Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

For example, if you work for a food bank, a clear, magnetic vision might be to end hunger in your community. Brazosport Cares Food Pantry consistently uses compelling stories to help readers understand the pain and suffering of going hungry. Long blocks of text will run people off, so avoid it at all costs!

Fundraising 116

Fundraising Fundraising Food Activism 116

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 6, 2023

These mentions could come from blogs, websites, online newspapers/media outlets, videos and on various social platforms such as LinkedIn and Twitter. These mentions could come from blogs, websites, online newspapers/media outlets, videos and on various social platforms such as LinkedIn and Twitter.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofits Marketing 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

This is the third post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. With more than 500 million blogs worldwide, many nonprofits may think that the world does not need another blog, but that’s simply not the case.

Public and Social Policy 141

Public and Social Policy Nonprofits Food Environmental 141

Selfish Giving

MAY 24, 2023

It's all about social proof. I can share my process in a series of articles via my newsletter or blog. Brain Food 1. Adidas has finally decided what to do with all that excess Yeezy merch it has - and, yes, nonprofits will benefit from their plan! I had a great time at the Engage for Good Conference in Atlanta last week.

Children 130

Children Finance Food Health 130

Selfish Giving

MARCH 30, 2022

“I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.” - Sir Issac Newton ?? A corporate grant here. Crazy, right?

Psychology 130

Psychology Retail Children Food 130

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

7/21: National Junk Food Day. Do an expose on all those so-bad-but-so-good treats your staff has squirreled away in their desks. This month’s metaphor is Cooking, Food, and Beverages. These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. For example, I will email the prompts for August next week.

Food 126

Food Culture Marketing Marketing 126

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

We’ve got you covered for social media, blog post, or newsletter ideas for July. 7/21: National Junk Food Day. Do an expose on all those so-bad-but-so-good treats your staff has squirreled away in their desks. If this summer heat is causing writer’s block, then look no further! On the Calendar 7/1: Canada Day.

Food 75

Food Nonprofits Law Children 75

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 12, 2023

There are peer groups, conferences, webinars, blogs, and even schools dedicated to systems change. The organizations are improving water and sanitation access, education quality, food security, and health equity, and a large majority take systems change approaches to their work. It’s everywhere.

Civil Society 97

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Food 97

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Take the recent partnership between Massage Envy and Second Harvest Food Bank in the Santa Clara and San Mateo counties in California. Second Harvest Food Bank is a member of Feeding America , the largest national hunger relief charity in the U. with 200 locations in all 50 states. Like” the food bank’s Facebook Page ($5).

Food 244

Food Marketing Marketing Activism 244

Candid

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog, I will share how you can use your head and heart to inform your giving and to ensure your donations make a difference. Are you seeking to make a financial donation or an in-kind donation , such as volunteering your time or contributing items like clothing and food? appeared first on Candid Blog.

Disaster Relief 111

Disaster Relief Leadership Advertising Values 111

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 30, 2020

You can use them for social media, blog posts, newsletter articles, and more. 7/21: National Junk Food Day. Do an expose on all those so-bad-but-so-good treats your staff has squirreled away in their desks. This month’s metaphor is Cooking, Food, and Beverages. On the Calendar. 7/1: Canada Day.

Food 102

Food Culture Nonprofits 102

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Here's how to repurpose one blog post into 80+ pieces of content.?? I had an interesting conversation with a corporate client the other day about the best way for her company to pick a nonprofit partner. I have to admit my first response was: "It can be kind of complicated." charity: water) or a cause (e.g. water conservation).

Associations 246

Associations Medical Law Production 246

Jeff Brooks

MAY 2, 2023

But not all. But not all values decisions are that clear or easy. Which brings me to an interesting post at The Better Fundraising Blog: Right Value, Wrong Place. Then the surprise: after seeing the test result, leaders at the organization said “We’re going to stick with using ‘food insecurity’ moving forward.”

Ethics 52

Ethics Food Values Fundraising 52

Selfish Giving

JULY 1, 2020

Write a blog post or host a webinar with me. I would love for you to share your expertise with my community in either a blog post and/or webinar. We'll all get through this.??Hit I've heard from many of you already and have forwarded several jobs to people - usually in advance of publishing them in my newsletter.

Production 130

Production Food Management Foundations 130

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

Public and Nonprofit Management 140

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Activism Advertising 140

iMarketSmart

MAY 8, 2024

It was a challenge just to get food on the table. Can you imagine losing billions of dollars all in one year? The first nine either failed, succeeded enough to earn a living but nothing extravagant, or only generated enough income to qualify as a side business. They’ve lived it. Of course not. Neither can most people.

Philanthropy 96

Philanthropy Participation and motivation Poverty Finance 96

Selfish Giving

MAY 29, 2019

I'll be reporting back to you on all the nuggets of wisdom in an upcoming newsletter. Whether you are writing blog posts, sending out emails or tweeting, you need to include images! New Business Development Manager, Island Harvest Food Bank (Hauppauge, NY) Have your cause-related job featured here for FREE. Brain Food 1.

Public and Nonprofit Management 113

Public and Nonprofit Management Law Food Management 113

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Yes, a blog is vital to sharing stories about your organization and the passionate ambassadors you have on your team -but an e-newsletter goes one step further to keep your core audience of supporters and key donors up-to-date. Invitations to Events. Keep Audiences Informed with Newsletters. Notify Them of Donation Campaigns.

Non-Profits 145

Non-Profits Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 145

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2021

101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits is a year-long blog and webinar series on website design, email marketing, online fundraising, and social media best practices for nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 3: World Wildlife Day — #WorldWildlifeDay.

Homelessness 145

Homelessness Poverty Health Nonprofits 145