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7 Ideas to Help Staff Submit Better Photos

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

During our Communications Director Mentoring Program group call this week, we discussed ways to get program staff to take and share better photos. Here are several ideas from the group that I thought you could use too! If you do a lot of tabling, instead of having staff take photos of the table (SO. BORING.), create a photo frame with a hashtag or phrase on it that people who walk by can hold and pose with to show support for your organization.

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Newsletter: This Tool Identifies Fast-Rising Retail Categories ; Nonprofit Builds Audience on Zoom with Goat-2-Meeting ; Why Your Newsletter Needs a Personal Voice

Selfish Giving

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." - Charles Dickens There are many things that are sinking my spirits this month: the loss of life to the virus, the economic disruption - both nationally and personally - the hassle and anxiety of trying to do anything outside the home. But there are some bright spots too ??. 1. I have a great community of readers to serve.

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[WEBINAR] Website & Email Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT. Presented by: Heather Mansfield , Founder and Editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good. Cost: $10. This is the first webinar in Heather’s year-long blog and webinar series called 101 Best Practices for Nonprofits. Packed with practical advice and customized for small nonprofits on a limited budget, this webinar will stress the importance of professional website design and strategic email marketing and fundraising.

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How to get on the front page of Reddit [Step by Step Guide]

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

How to get on the front page of Reddit [Step by Step Guide]. See how we ended up on the front page of Reddit and how you can too. Follow this step by step guide to build up Reddit karma and get on their front page. We all know that Reddit is a powerful platform with a very high engagement rate. People from all over the world gather to have meaningful discussions on various topics.

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How to Replace Your Biggest Event with an Online Campaign

Mission Minded

How your organization can use digital fundraising campaigns after a canceled fundraising event. The post How to Replace Your Biggest Event with an Online Campaign appeared first on Mission Minded.

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Overcoming Screen Fatigue: A Nonprofit Hub Guide

NonProfit Hub

At the beginning of 2020, I doubt any of us imagined our routines would become completely uprooted in a matter of days. Due to the global pandemic, “office life” is now seen as a fond memory, and our daily commute is a total of one minute ? or as long as it takes to walk from your bed to your desk. I was so excited to be able to work from home ? to only have to look professional from my waist-up, to not have to worry about prepping lunches for work, to get those extra minutes of sleep I’d usuall

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A Bevy of Budget-Friendly Webinars for You

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

We have done some major rearranging to our webinar schedule to meet the changing needs of our community. We also know some of you could do with some less expensive options so we have FOUR $20 webinars on our Training Webinar Schedule in the next month. They start next Tuesday, May 19th with: Relevant Press Releases: How to Get Attention in a Crowded News Cycle with Antionette Kerr.

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Can you REALLY get paid to take surveys for money?

Getting Attention

Alright, no B.S. here – I’m going to get straight the point and tell you that you CAN NOT make a full time living while working from your couch, filling out surveys in your underwear that pay you $30-$50 for 15 minutes of work! Believe me – I’ve TRIED to find them, but most of […].

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7 Things Nonprofits Should Do NOW as We Come Out of Lockdown

Nonprofit Fixer

Most stores, restaurants, factories, salons, and bars in America will begin to open (likely) in the next 30-45 days. The world will be different. 30-40M people may still be out of work. Most people will be leery of sitting or standing as close as they once did. The way we touch merchandise, and each other, will change. We are entering into a period of time when many will head back to work.

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A Day in the Life of a Quarantined Nonprofit Communicator

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Once upon a time, we did a series called A Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator. We talked about commutes, eating lunch at your desk, and staff meetings. Oh, the good ol’ days! Since everything has changed now, we want to hear how your day is now working from home – no matter how non-traditional that looks! Let’s have a little fun and share what your day looks like now!

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Let Your Monthly Donors Know They Matter

Ann Green

I write about monthly donors a lot because it’s an important part of nonprofit fundraising. Monthly donations are more important than ever now. If you already have monthly donors, or any type of recurring donor, you’ve been receiving a steady stream of revenue as we continue to navigate through this economic downtown. You may have had events planned this spring that won’t bring in the money you had hoped for.

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Inspiration, PPP Accounting and COVID-19 Resources

Non Profit Accounting Academy

Our world has experienced a seismic shift. No doubt many of you are rethinking priorities and questioning what you thought to be true. You are racing to learn about new coronavirus relief programs. You’re scrambling to shift to online formats for everything from fundraising events to board meetings to programs. With so much going on, today we bring you a pot pourri of information and resources.

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3 Benefits of Using Crowdstack to Organize Your Nonprofit Staff

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Rosemary O’Neill , CMO of Social Strata, makers of the Crowdstack community platform. COVID-19 has had some unexpected consequences for our work lives. On one hand, it’s stopped everyone in their tracks physically, hunkered down at home, unable to travel. On the other hand, it’s sped up our virtual lives like a runaway train. Between Zoom video calls, dozens of Slack channels, and the (occasional) TikTok video with the kids, information is speeding past our cerebral cortex at an alarmin

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Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators ? May 15, 2020

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Kivi’s house. Lexington, NC. Everyone still hanging in there? Let’s at least pretend to get some work done by checking out the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week we have some digital data, email marketing and SEO tips, online team building and more. It’s time for Mixed Links… Update your online communications strategy with recent data and insights from this April version of Hootsuite’s Digital

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The Five Types of Hashtags You Should be Using

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Hashtags are still a great way to be discovered on social media – especially Instagram and Twitter. Although it may look like people are just throwing up whatever word pops in their mind with a # sign in front of it, to use hashtags effectively in your marketing you need to be deliberate in your choices. Here are the most common types of hashtags and how you can use them. 1.

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