Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 3, 2023

But copying and pasting large sections of an article or blog post is called “scraping” content, and in most cases, is violating copyright laws. A few months ago, I saw that an organization was copying and pasting every blog post we published verbatim and re-posting them on their site. Do round up posts.

Law 73

Law Marketing Marketing Production 73

Selfish Giving

MAY 6, 2020

Pick the book up here in either text or audio. They are doing round-ups at the register , they are testing employees , and they have (albeit belatedly) expanded paid sick leave. BTW, TikTok is way up in visitors since March. Now is a great time to bone up on your industry terms. I love Oreos ! ??So

Healthcare 191

Healthcare Food Children Values 191

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

A well-rounded fundraising plan should include a variety of strategies like a signature event, appeals, monthly giving, and at least one online fundraising campaign. For example, if your campaign is off to a slow start, you can post something about that and wake people up. But it’s not a “build it and they will come” situation.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Recruitment Children 98

Selfish Giving

MARCH 30, 2022

What if nonprofits just waded in up to their knees. The psychology behind rounding up for charity at checkout. Job site ThisWay will donate $1 for every job posted up to $1 million donated to Creating Healthier Communities to advance health equity. Just think of that. Crazy, right? Forget swimming in this money.

Psychology 130

Psychology Retail Children Food 130

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 2, 2021

On the Blog: Kivi will talk about prioritizing your communications work as well as measuring effectiveness and conversion copywriting. Mondays feature our blog series called #NPCOMMLife. This weekly round-up features the good stuff I’ve found from around the web just for you. Register Now.

Marketing 120

Marketing Marketing Energy Nonprofits 120

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Start sending emails early on leading up to GivingTuesday to get your supporters excited about the opportunities it brings. If your organization does not have a way to process donations online, set up Bloomerang Payments in less than five minutes to begin receiving credit card and EFT donations. Build Excitement. Thank your supporters.

Communication 125

Communication Fundraising Fundraising Production 125

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Start sending emails early on leading up to GivingTuesday to get your supporters excited about the opportunities it brings. If your organization does not have a way to process donations online, set up Bloomerang Payments in less than five minutes to begin receiving credit card and EFT donations. Build Excitement. Thank your supporters.

Communication 125

Communication Fundraising Fundraising Production 125

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 23, 2022

It’s happened to the best of us – you sit down to write that blog post, newsletter article, etc. I may or may not have experienced that today as I sat down to write this blog post.) . Your blog/website comment sections. Link round-up. Your “Top 10” round-up. Program staff.

Marketing 46

Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 46

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 6, 2021

On the Blog: Kivi will share insights from the 2021 Trends Survey. Mondays feature our blog series called #NPCOMMLife. This weekly round-up features the good stuff I’ve found from around the web just for you. Our annual Trends Report is the go-to source for what’s really happening in the sector.

Communication 103

Communication Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 103

Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Blog posts should focus on best practices, case studies or other information that would be viewed as educational to nonprofit professionals and fundraisers. Republishing content on your own blog or platform is fine provided you mention that “this post originally appeared on the Bloomerang blog.” is no problem.

Volunteerism 79

Volunteerism Volunteerism Retention Leadership 79

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The RoundUp App allows donors to easily round up their credit card purchases to donate monthly to any nonprofit in the United States. That said, next year’s list will likely feature a yet-to-be-launched marketplace solely for nonprofits and NFT fundraisers. RoundUp App :: roundupapp.com. Tapkat :: tapkat.org.

Fundraising 123

Fundraising Fundraising Marketing Marketing 123

NonProfit Leadership Center

MAY 1, 2023

Growth and engagement relies on authentic year-round communication and cultivation that is consistent and compelling. Likewise, supporting webpages and blog posts should include contextual calls to action to donate or sign up for email or SMS that make the natural next step clear, easy and compelling.

Disaster Relief 245

Disaster Relief Advertising Nonprofit Leadership Poverty 245

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. If you’ve written a blog post, is there something you can do with that elsewhere? Round it up. It’s a lot!

Energy 96

Energy Communication Management Marketing 96

Nonprofit Fixer

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In this story, NPR rounds up a host of different opinions, but mostly rosy ones about the four-day workweek. I have a post on his blog today talking about the many benefits of implementation. Check out the full blog post on how to implement the 4-Day Workweek here. Pretty amazing. Here is the coverage from NPR.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Retention Production Energy 98

Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Plan for annual giving In addition to cultivating donor relationships year-round, you should also plan activities to solicit annual gifts throughout the year. Use these insights to inform your nonprofit’s year-round fundraising activities. The post 5 fundraising ideas to start the year off strong appeared first on Candid Blog.

Fundraising 105

Fundraising Fundraising Activism Foundations 105

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JULY 1, 2021

July 15: Level Up Your Nonprofit Marketing: A Five-Step Guide to Increasing Your Effectiveness with Kivi Leroux Miller. FREE Webinar] Explore the steps it will take for both you personally and for your nonprofit to level up. On the Blog: Kivi will talk about communications planning and professional development. Register Now.

Communication 92

Communication Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 92

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

On the Blog: We will not publish a post on the 6th to take a break for Labor Day. Mondays feature our blog series called #NPCOMMLife. This weekly round-up features the good stuff I’ve found from around the web just for you. Kivi will talk about conversion copywriting ahead of our webinar on microcontent.

Ethics 95

Ethics Energy Communication Marketing 95

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Here’s a round-up of some of my best Halloween posts on fundraising and cause marketing from my blog and around the web. Halloween Cause Marketing Scares Up Funds for Nonprofits. One of my favorite holidays of the year, especially for fundraising and cause marketing. My Own Experience with Hallowen. Hurricane Hits!

Fundraising 230

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Marketing 230

Candid

APRIL 25, 2024

newspapers closed each week , up from two a week in 2022. In its first round of funding, announced in July 2023, it awarded grants to 35 organizations serving 45 countries to help fact-checking organizations scale or upgrade their online presence. In 2023, an average of 2.5 Funders including the John S. and James L. Knight, John D.

Foundations 52

Foundations Collaborations Philanthropy Technology 52

Candid

JANUARY 11, 2023

Whether you’re looking to level up your fundraising skills, invest in innovation, improve your nonprofit’s culture, or take better care of your colleagues and yourself, these 15 books can help you make the difference you desire this year. Access these free nonprofit books for year-round success.

Public and Nonprofit Management 111

Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Non-Profits Energy 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 31, 2021

Ideal for virtual parties, Gifted is an event invitation platform that allows party organizers to donate up to 100% of funds raised to select nonprofits in the United States and Canada. The RoundUp App allows donors to easily round up their credit card purchases to donate monthly to any nonprofit in the United states.

Fundraising 128

Fundraising Fundraising Children Technology 128

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2020

But 2020 being 2020 we are wondering how much we should switch up our questions and how much we should leave as is. On the Blog: Kivi will talk more about managing expectations and give you some donor communications tips. Mondays feature our blog series called #NPCOMMLife. Peter Panepento will join us October 22nd.

Communication 110

Communication Management Marketing Marketing 110

Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In fact, up to 31% of online year-end giving happens in December, and according to Giving USA , charitable giving is at an all-time high—reporting that in 2021, Americans gave $484.85 To set both yourself and your donors up for success, think about providing multiple and simple ways to give throughout the year-end giving season.

Fundraising 119

Fundraising Fundraising Energy Retention 119

Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

The secret to successful year-round fundraising for nonprofits is hiding in plain sight. In this blog post, we’ll not only explore the importance of building strong networks and how to find the folks with whom to prioritize building relationships. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to show up for them, especially when you’re invited.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 119

Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations Nonprofits 119

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

The first was Change Round-Up , about which I wrote gushingly a while back. But the last time I talked to the owner of Change Round-Up he said he was shuttering the business. I really like Beanstalk Giving , which seems to be the successor to Change Round-Up. site, blog, individual page, app).

Marketing 241

Marketing Marketing Environmental Production 241

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Being up to date on fundraising trends for the year ahead is important so you can diversify and maximize your fundraising success! Fundraising Opportunities: How to Use Peer-to-Peer for Year-Round Giving At its core, peer-to-peer fundraising is a strategy that allows your supporters the chance to fundraise on your behalf!

Fundraising 121

Fundraising Fundraising Retention Homelessness 121

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

For example, look at how The Atlantic is positioning their newsletters: They claim that newsletters are the new blogging. Most editions of the newsletter is about one thing — it’s essentially what you’d think of as one opinion column or blog post. They are published at least weekly.

Communication 92

Communication Values Marketing Marketing 92

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JULY 1, 2020

On the Blog: Antionette Kerr will share a recent pitch she received and what made it so powerful. Mondays feature our blog series called #NPCOMMLife. This weekly round-up features the good stuff I’ve found from around the web just for you. Join our Mentoring Program. Peter Panepento will be back on the 23rd.

Communication 88

Communication Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 88

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Feature your landing page on the right bar of your blog. Email messaging resulted in 19% of all online revenue in 2020 (up from 14% in 2019). Add an email opt-in pop-up to your website. Add an opt-in form to your website and blog. Promote your Tribute Giving Program year-round in print materials by creating a redirect.

Marketing 126

Marketing Marketing Fundraising Fundraising 126

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

On the Blog: Kivi will give you some messaging examples from style guides and talk about communications workflows. Mondays feature our blog series called #NPCOMMLife. This weekly round-up features the good stuff I’ve found from around the web just for you. Learn More about our Mentoring Program.

Communication 91

Communication Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 91

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 30, 2022

W e’ve got ideas for social media updates, blog posts, newsletter articles and more. Sign up now to get prompts emailed to you in advance monthly. Suggest books to your volunteers that will help them get fired up. Stand Up to Cancer Day is the 9th. The US Open for tennis will wrap up the 11th. Blog Round Up.

Health 84

Health Law Collaborations Culture 84

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 1, 2021

On the Blog: Kivi will talk about her recent stint on the Groupfinity Podcast. Mondays feature our blog series called #NPCOMMLife. Right now we are featuring new hobbies you picked up during the pandemic. This weekly round-up features the good stuff I’ve found from around the web just for you. Register Now.

Fundraising 96

Fundraising Fundraising Communication Marketing 96

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

On the Blog: Kivi will talk about measurement as well as tell you about a big feature we’ll be adding soon. Mondays feature our blog series called #NPCOMMLife. This weekly round-up features the good stuff I’ve found from around the web just for you. Register Now.

Communication 91

Communication Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 91

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 29, 2021

60-Minute, Budget-Friendly Webinar] Learn how to effectively and ethically lift up the communities you serve through marketing and design. On the Blog: Kivi will talk about future-proof social media strategies. Mondays feature our blog series called #NPCOMMLife. 1:00 pm ET | 12:00 pm CT | 11:00 am MT | 10:00 am PT. [60-Minute,

Ethics 93

Ethics Communication Marketing Marketing 93

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. You’ll also be able to build landing pages and pop-up forms for growing your number of subscribers.

Non-Profits 145

Non-Profits Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 145

Candid

MARCH 9, 2023

Leveraging free platforms and features is one of the best ways to make a budget go further—but I know that these tools are only helpful if you can quickly get up to speed with how to use them. This is beneficial to them, too, as it helps them tell a well-rounded professional story.

Activism 105

Activism Nonprofits Fundraising Fundraising 105

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Your customers will value your restaurant’s prompt service and round-the-clock customer support. AI may assist in determining which advertisements are most likely to end up in a sale, which is one advantage of employing it for advertising campaigns.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Advertising Technology 52