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Newsletter: How Consumers Respond to Purpose-Led Companies ; To Find Your Next Partner Hit the Road ; Black is Beautiful, Let’s Drink to That

Selfish Giving

I'm super-excited for our second book club ??meeting tomorrow at 4pm ET. We'll be talking about the book Fanocracy by David Meerman Scott and Reiko Scott. This was a really fun book to read with lots of actionable insights on how organizations can build a bigger, better fanbase. As the Scotts note, "Fandom isn’t just for celebrities anymore! It can be rocket fuel for any business or nonprofit that chooses to focus on inspiring and nurturing true fans.

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10 Must-Know Stats About COVID-19 Donors

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The 2020 Global Trends in Giving Survey closed June 1 and the full results will be released September 14 in the third edition of the Global Trends in Giving Report. 7,008 survey respondents from 81 countries indicated in the survey that they had donated in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and some characteristics of these donors are listed below. It’s worth noting that 68% of the COVID-19 donors were female, 31% male. 41% were Baby Boomers, 24% Millennials, 22% Gen X, 11% Matures, and 2%

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First-Time Donor Retention: 3 Nonprofit Best Practices

NonProfit Hub

Your nonprofit’s team likely spends quite a bit of time focusing on raising the funds you need to achieve your goals. There are many considerations to go over, including what types of campaigns to employ, what fundraising strategies to exercise during these campaigns, and what your revenue goals are. . However, during these discussions, many organizations ask the same question: “How do we attract more donors?

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4 Steps to Work Through Collaboration Problems

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Under normal circumstances, communications directors need to collaborate with their coworkers and managers, and that’s even more true now. But collaboration is messy because people are messy! We all have our own opinions, feelings, fears, stressors, and motivators. While solving communications collaboration problems can feel impossible sometimes, if you depersonalize and get strategic in your thinking, it’s much easier to make progress.

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The 5 C”s of Good Communication

Ann Green

One of the first posts I wrote when I started this blog was the 4 C’s of Good Content (clear, concise, conversational, and compelling). I decided to revisit that post and add a 5th C (connection). I gave it a new title, too. Keep these 5 C’s in mind when you’re writing a fundraising appeal, thank you letter, update, or any type of donor communication. .

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Flixxaid: A New Mobile App for Social Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Abe Batthish , founder of Flixxaid. In a world with a multitude of social media platforms already out there on the web, why would the world use one more dedicated to support nonprofits? There’s no denying the power of social media and its ability to harness the power of the internet. So, when looking to help nonprofits with some of their top challenges: Reaching out to a broader audience.

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Donor Retention: 6 Things You Need to Know

Fundraising Report Card

Donor retention is one of the most important things to keep in mind when running a charity or a nonprofit. As we’ve discussed in the past, donor retention refers to the number of donors who gave to your organization last business period (year, quarter, etc.) that stuck around to give again this business period. While … Continue reading "Donor Retention: 6 Things You Need to Know".

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7 Things I Learned from Neil Patel about Online Marketing

Getting Attention

Neil Patel is definitely one of the coolest guys I’ve ever come across. Being both humorous and extremely clever, Neil is like a younger brother of Seth Godin, easily the best marketer of the decade! Neil is the co-founder of Hello Bar, Crazy Egg and KISSmetrics, and he is a main contributor to the online […].

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Learning Management Strategies for Leadership Associations

Concord Leadership

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unique challenges for leaders in the for-profit and nonprofit sectors alike. Whether they’re struggling to lead while social distancing or finding creative ways to pivot funding, organization leaders are under an elevated amount of pressure due to the pandemic. This is where leadership associations, and the resources they provide, come […].

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Polaris

RAD Campaign

Polaris. rad_admin. Sun, 06/07/2020 - 19:46. Image. Disrupting Human Trafficking. Rad Campaign teamed up with Polaris to design, develop, and maintain their websites to use data-driven strategies to prevent and disrupt human trafficking, a $150 billion industry that robs 25 million people around the world of their freedom. . The new site showcases Polaris as the go-to organization on human trafficking in the United States, providing paths of engagement that help target audiences dig deeper to le

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A Day in the Life of a Quarantined Nonprofit Communicator – Abby Gwaltney

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Abby Gwaltney. Please note that pictured here are 50% of my children and less than half of the pets currently quarantining with me as I work from home. Here is another submission for our Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Quarantine Edition. Let’s see how everyone else is doing out there adapting. Abby’s Bio: Abby is the Director of Communications & Outreach at the Community Coalition for Haiti.

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Integrated advocacy to save democracy

Philanthropy 2173

Nothing like sending everyone home to work to get some attention to digital dependencies. Pleased to share this video interview with Independent Sector on the range of digital policies that matter to #nonprofits, #foundations, #political and #civic engagement. Take a look: [link] Here's the full report on Integrated Advocacy.

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5 Nonprofit Emails That DON’T Ask For a Donation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Ines Alvergne , Content Marketing Specialist at Keela – a cloud-based CRM and fundraising platform that gives nonprofits powerful, intelligent tools to manage your donors, mobilize your volunteers, market your nonprofit, and raise more money. Your emails can do wonders in connecting people with your mission and raising money for your cause. But, you will quickly saturate your base of supporters if all your communications revolve around fundraising asks. .

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Rock the Vote

RAD Campaign

Rock the Vote. rad_admin. Sun, 06/07/2020 - 19:18. Image. User Experience Design for Rock the Vote Voter Guide. Rock the Vote has been pioneering innovative ways to make democratic participation more accessible and defending young people’s right to vote. For the 2020 elections, they worked with Rad Campaign to completely redesign the user experience (UX) for their voter guide to help young voters better understand who is running for office and what positions candidates stand for.

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Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – June 12, 2020

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Callway Gardens. Pine Mountain, GA. Good afternoon, good friends. How is everyone doing? As always on Fridays, I have the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week we have COVID stats, marketing metrics, tweets for a month, and more. It’s time for Mixed Links… Here are 5 Things That Nonprofits Wish They Knew Three Months Ago.

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Get Everyone on the Same Page at Work – Even Now [$20 Webinar Tomorrow]

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

If you have ever had an issue with getting a co-worker to meet a deadline, having your boss add way too much stuff to your to-do list or being assigned things that aren’t exactly in your job description, then tomorrow’s webinar is for you ! Here are the details: Collaborating with Co-Workers: Problem Solving Advice for Comms Staff . NEW, BUDGET-FRIENDLY WEBINAR.