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Facebook Messenger: The Unfair Competitive Advantage for Small Business Webinar

Pam Moore

Would you like a competitive Facebook edge? Ability to stand out from the crowd in a good way? Maybe up your game with Facebook marketing and do something your competition hasn't figured out yet? . If you answer yes to this question, then you landed on the right blog post today. I'm going to help you get that competitive edge in a quick and easy way by using Facebook Messenger.

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Ep229: Zappos Sponsors Pet Adoptions with 'Friends on Us Fridays'

Selfish Giving

[Note on Today's Podcast: Megan and were testing a new way to record the show and everything was going great. until afterward when we listened to the audio. Something was off with my microphone and I sound very, very weird (Yes, more so than usual!). Megan thought it was hilarious! I wasn't so thrilled. Still, the content is good! So, forgive us. We'll do better next week!

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Whew! The Mail Lives.

The Agitator

I saw two surveys today that reassure me that old-fashioned mail, my favorite medium, will probably outlive me. The first has no relevance to fundraising, but does shed some light on people who follow local issues and politics. The regional council on which I serve recently conducted a random survey of constituents which found that the preferred channel for receiving news and information about local issues was — for 35% — the mail.

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CROWDFUNDING: Who’s Giving…To What and Where

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Peer pressure works. Strangers make the smallest gifts. And love ‘em or hate ‘em, matches and prizes drive donations. These are some of the insights offered in the Donation Trends by Channel: 2016 Donor Data Report by online fundraising platform Kimbia and nonprofit marketing agency Strength in Members. The report uses data from 1.2 million donors who gave $240 million in online donations through the Kimbia platform in the year 2016.

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Donor Expectations – Episode 7

iMarketSmart

Greg and Tim discuss the six expectations donors have of non-profits in this episode of Engagement Fundraising. The post Donor Expectations – Episode 7 appeared first on MarketSmart, LLC |.

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[MEDIA ADVISORY] 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report To Be Released September 12

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The inaugural edition of the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report will be released on September 12, 2017. Based on the survey responses of 4,084 donors worldwide, the report summarizes donor data across six continents about how online and mobile technology effects giving. The report also examines the impact of gender, generation, and ideology upon giving and volunteerism.

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Electronic Media Use By Generation

The Agitator

The Agitator has given you a healthy dose of information on Millennials so far this week, so we thought we’d broaden our generational coverage with this last post of the week. Nielsen, the gold standard of media measurement, has issued a comprehensive study of electronic media usage by US consumers — The Nielsen Total Audience Report — based on usage patterns in the first quarter of 2017.

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More On Millennials: 6 Ways To Entice Them.

The Agitator

Here’s a follow-up to Tom’s report on the reprieve apparently granted to direct mail by Millennials. The Nonprofit Times in a piece titled 6 Ways to Entice Millennial Donors lists six fundamental steps for attracting Millennial supporters. The report is based on a presentation — “The Donors of Tomorrow: Effective Ways to Engage Young Audiences” — delivered at the 2017 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington, D.C. last month.

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Stories Or Metrics?

The Agitator

Much is written and fretted about these days regarding the ‘differences’ — some real, some imagined — between Boomers (and older) donors and the younger generations of donors, especially Millennials. Over the weekend I read this ‘take’ on the situation — The Great Divide: Millennials vs. Baby Boomer Fundraising , written delightfully by a fundraiser in the local trenches for some thirty-plus years, Norman Gildin.

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Nazis. War. Hurricanes. Famine. Google Gold.

The Agitator

With Charlottesville a recent and painful memory, the U.S. hurricane season right around the corner, and heaven only knows what other natural or man-made disasters lying just ahead, potential donors, credit cards in hand are poised to ’emergency donate’ If your organization works in a space given to rage, disaster relief, or any number of other issue areas where emotions are on a hair trigger … are you ready?

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Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Happy Friday! Let’s celebrate the end of another week with some Mixed Links… If you want to know how others write, see 6 Writing and Productivity Rituals from the Copyblogger Creative Team. Beth Kanter gives us a Step-by-Step Guide: Nonprofit Walking Meetings. Boost Facebook posts? Things are changing – Facebook Culls 17 Types of Posts that Pages Can No Longer Boost as Ads.

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Tiffany Magennis

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Tiffany Magennis. Welcome to the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. We’d love to feature YOU in this series! Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. Tiffany Magennis is the Director of Communications for Haddonfield United Methodist Church in New Jersey.

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Poor Coverage? No Coverage? No Problem! Earned Media Isn’t the Only Game In Town

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Antionette Kerr. We’ll be talking a lot about media in the next couple of weeks with guests Peter Panepento and Antionette Kerr (today’s guest blogger). Next Tuesday, August 29th, Peter will lead What Reporters Really Want: Building Media Relationships That Get Real Results. Then Antionette will present Navigating the Media Relations Trifecta of Earned, Paid, and Owned Media on Thursday, September 7th.