Selfish Giving

AUGUST 5, 2020

I'm taking a few days off this week so I'm keeping this week's newsletter shorter than usual. Happy August ???and see you next week! ?? Partnership Notes 1. This chain of fabric stores is taking the lead on masks and is willing to lose customers over the issue. We need to be telling our partners: now is not the time to be wishy-washy. As Lincoln said, "Put your feet in the right place, then stand firm." 2.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2020

Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT (2 hours). Presented by: Jeff Vogel of DonorPerfect. Cost: Free. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, digitally connecting with donors is more of a necessity than ever before. Last year, 27 million adults participated in Giving Tuesday, and this year, so many more will be seeking ways to contribute to the good that has been getting us through this challenging year.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 6, 2020

Many nonprofits focus on creating engaging content that gets people to like, comment, share or click. And that’s great! But with a bit more thinking and planning upfront, those same content marketing campaigns could be even more strategic — producing even more impressive results. Consider trying one of these approaches. Improve Conversion on Your Highest Ranking Web Pages for Organic Search.

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Mission Minded

AUGUST 5, 2020

Nonprofit brands, like people, are only interesting if they talk about something besides themselves. The post If Brands Were People, Would You Want to Spend Time With Yours? appeared first on Mission Minded.

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Pam Moore

AUGUST 2, 2020

SocialZoomFactor · Content Marketing: 20 Questions You MUST Answer for a Strategy that Converts to Customers. How do you create a content marketing plan that converts to real customers? A plan that helps you achieve your marketing and business goals at the highest level of ROI possible? The key to success with content marketing today is that you must do your research first.

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Ann Green

AUGUST 4, 2020

I hope everyone is doing okay and staying safe. Please wear a mask and practice social distancing. Summer is often a quieter time for nonprofits, although I don’t need to tell we’re not having a normal summer. You don’t want to be too quiet and ignore your donors. In fact, this is a good time to do some relationship building. You may be holding back because of the pandemic and economic downturn, but you actually want to communicate more with your donors right now.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 3, 2020

Jennifer Cobb at home. Here is our latest submission for our Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Quarantine Edition. Let’s see how Jennifer Cobb is adapting. Jennifer’s Bio: Jennifer Cobb is a storyteller at heart and a dedicated disciple of “donor love.” She currently serves as the Executive Director of Donor Relations for University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), where she leads a multi-faceted team focused on providing individualized, inspiring and intentional

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Non Profit Accounting Academy

AUGUST 3, 2020

No one likes audit surprises. Seems like they never go in your favor. One place you may stumble into an audit surprise is with the new revenue recognition standards. One standard applies only to nonprofits and covers contributions. The other standard applies to all entities, for-profit and nonprofit, and covers exchange transactions. We’ll explain these terms in just a bit.

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Socailbrite

AUGUST 4, 2020

Whether your nonprofit’s mission is wildlife preservation or another worthy cause, take steps to keep supporters engaged and involved. (Photo by smarko/Pixabay). Post by Alma Causey. W ith the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, nonprofits and social enterprises have had to rethink their marketing strategies. Nonprofits have been scrambling to develop appropriate communication strategies to approach their stakeholders during these trying times.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 5, 2020

Scandal ’s badass and fictional White House Communications Director Olivia Pope could solve a nuclear level crisis…IN AN HOUR. But I am assuming that during the course of this year [and this might come as a surprise to your co-workers] that you are NOT Olivia Pope. In the real world of fast-moving news stories, you need a little more time and preparation for crisis communications.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 6, 2020

Social media is all the rage these days. Although less personable, it’s become a major outreach tool. But according to the Blackbaud Institute, while social media is on the rise, direct mail has declined from 49% to 23% of donors from 2010 to 2018. . Yet, direct mail remains viable for “mature donors” born 1945 or sooner. This group of “mature donors” accounts for 24% of all charitable giving.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

It’s the number one goal for nonprofit communications professionals: Community Engagement. Our Nonprofit Communications Trends Reports show that year after year. But what does Community Engagement mean? Googling will produce many definitions that speak to large organizations like government agencies collaborating in various ways with other organizations within their communities.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 7, 2020

Venkman’s. Atlanta, GA. Welcome to the end of another very long hot week. Speaking of hot, ready for the hottest articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising? This week we have lots of social media tips, how to design your call to action buttons, what can be hindering your fundraising efforts and more.

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