Selfish Giving

MAY 6, 2020

Two things this week. 1. I'm super-excited to announce the second book we'll be reading in our Social Impact Book Club. It's Fanocracy by David Meerman Scott and Reiko Scott. Yep, we're reading a book on fandom - and with good reason. 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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , is an Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs where she teaches Digital Storytelling, Innovation and Fundraising. She is also the Founder and CEO of Liz Ngonzi Transforms , a boutique international consulting firm that provides consulting, executive coaching, and training services that enable social sector leaders and entrepreneurs to increase their impact and reach their potential.

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Mission Minded

MAY 8, 2020

We hope watching our gratitude video makes you feel better. Most of all, we hope you’ll join us in amplifying the good in your own life. The post What Are You Grateful For These Days? appeared first on Mission Minded.

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Ann Green

MAY 5, 2020

The nonprofit sector is experiencing an urgent need to conduct business from a remote location. The perks of this arrangement include preventing workers and volunteers from contracting illnesses, spending less money on overhead, having people across the world become involved in your organization, and more. However, it does take work to make your organization function in a digital world.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 5, 2020

Since Facebook has been pushing Groups since even before the pandemic, I have been sharing some tips on making the most of your Facebook Group. 5 Types of Content You Should Be Posting Right Now According to Facebook A Screenshot Tutorial on How to Create a Facebook Group How to Get People to Join Your New Facebook Group. So, now that you have created your Facebook Group and gotten people to join, how do you get them to participate?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2020

Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT. Presented by: Dana Bakich , Founder and CEO of Positive Equation. Nonprofits of all sizes are invited to join this webinar to learn how to recruit and retain digital sponsors for online events and campaigns. We’ll also discuss how nonprofits can create livestreamed and/or a recorded video series that both cultivates donors, inspires advocacy, and raises fund through for your organization.

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iMarketSmart

MAY 4, 2020

Before we begin. The 2020 Major Gift Benchmark Study asked people working in nonprofit organizations (n=580) what they consider to be a major gift, how they are staffed to raise major gifts, the types of information used to identify major gift prospects, and more. Study respondents were also asked if their organization met their annual major gift fundraising goal.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 6, 2020

Is it finally time to get a grip on your social media strategy? If yes, Julia Campbell has some great advice for you on how to do just that, and get it all done in three months. Her latest book is called “ How To Build and Mobilize a Social Media Community for Your Nonprofit in 90 Days ” and it includes all the advice you need to create both a Social Media Blueprint and a Social Media Calendar.

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Mission Minded

MAY 6, 2020

Annual reports are even more powerful amid pandemic response; donors stuck at home have more time than ever to read about your impact and support you. The post 4 Reasons to Publish an Annual Report This Year appeared first on Mission Minded.

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Fundraising Coach

MAY 8, 2020

This week, international crowdfunding expert Anita Gallagher came to The Nonprofit Academy to teach us the latest trends on successful crowdfunding. The shift in messaging may surprise you. Appealing to the Head or Heart? For a long time, nonprofit fundraisers have wrestled with whether we should appeal to people's heads or hearts. The first inclination is to appeal to the head.

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Concord Leadership

MAY 8, 2020

We’re leading in an amazing challenging time. (I almost said “unprecedented” but I know I’m not the only person getting tired of that word!) In today’s Post Reports, contained a helpful reminder for leaders. In talking about the pandemics impact on personal finances, Washington Post columnist Michelle Singletary said: “It’s ridiculous to tell people, ‘Don’t […].

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 8, 2020

My porch. Auburn, AL. Happy Friday, friends! Let’s get right into the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week we have some good news, problems with leadership, how to use video to market your org, some social media scheduling tips, and more. It’s time for Mixed Links… Here is The good news about the COVID-19 crisis.

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The NonProfit WordPress

MAY 4, 2020

We did it! You may remember that the.org registry was at threat of being sold, and future.org rates and policies were at risk of changing at the whim of a private company. Late last week, the sale of the.org domain registry to a private capital firm was rejected by ICANN. This is … Continue reading #SaveDotOrg Wins! Sale of.org registry rejected.

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Fundraising Coach

MAY 8, 2020

This week, international crowdfunding expert Anita Gallagher came to The Nonprofit Academy to teach us the latest trends on successful crowdfunding. The shift in messaging may surprise you. Appealing to the Head or Heart? For a long time, nonprofit fundraisers have wrestled with whether we should appeal to people’s heads or hearts. The first inclination is to appeal to the head.

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Lets Talk Nonprofit

MAY 6, 2020

Test, Treat, Track. Chances are, you hadn't heard this phrase before the coronavirus outbreak. The World Health Organization called it. "T3" when they introduced the global effort back in 2012, on World Malaria Day. (It's April 25th, if you're curious.). Back then, T3 was an effort to curb and control the spread of malaria. Countries that adopted this same approach had an early edge in the fight against coronavirus.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 4, 2020

If you had a boss who wasn’t really into digital communications, I hope they are on board now! But if you are just making a lot of content, throwing it out to the world and hoping something sticks, you won’t exactly get results to be proud of. Stop Scrambling! Join us this Thursday for a brand new webinar – Seven Great Online Marketing Campaigns Every Nonprofit Can Run – and learn how to publish these types of online marketing campaigns: Email list building campaigns Sear

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Ken Goldstein

MAY 4, 2020

One thing about shelter-in-place; I’ve been going through notes and files and finding half-written ideas for blog posts that never made it here. One such germ of a post began with a question from another website (I’ve lost the link, not sure where the conversation started), “Do Bequest gifts to your organization at least total seven to nine percent of all charitable gift dollars each year?

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 8, 2020

The concept of ‘DIY Fundraising’ has been quite popular in the nonprofit world for some time now. Lately, the DIY fundraising mentality has been adopted by the for-profit world as well. For those looking to incorporate this fundraising concept into their business or organization, they must understand exactly what it is and what the current trends are.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 7, 2020

One important element of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) — in other words, getting Google to send traffic to your website — is how many other websites link to your content. You don’t want just any old backlink, but you do want high-quality and related sites to link to content on your site. All of these links are what make the Web a web.

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