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Using Psychology in Nonprofit Marketing

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

My college journey went on to start with a major in sociology – the study of human social behavior, a natural fit for someone intrigued by the mind and social society. As nonprofit marketers, we are constantly using the laws of psychology and sociology, sometimes without even realizing it.

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For the Love of Humankind: End of Year Fundraising for Community impact

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Each position uniquely plays a vital role in fundraising. So the real question that needs to be answered is: why are we in service to fundraise? Together, our organization’s marketing, fundraising and strategy should be grounded in the well-being of humanity. The answer should simply be “ For the love of humankind.” .

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3 Powerful Virtual Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 4, 2021

3 Powerful Virtual Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits. Are you looking to boost your Nonprofit’s Fundraising? Check out these 3 powerful virtual fundraising ideas and how you can get started. Commonly given as grants for scientific or sociological research, free-of-charge in most cases. More than 1.5 Target financing.

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Is fundraising hurting itself?

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 21, 2017

Today, the fundraising think tank Rogare published "Less Than My Job's Worth." In this important "green" paper - a paper created for discussion - Rogare's director Ian MacQuillin exams the questions "is fundraising a profession?" and "does it matter if fundraising isn't a profession?" So fundraising is a profession, right?

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Leveraging Email Automation to Enhance Donor Relationships

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2024

To prove to them that they do, write fundraising emails that demonstrate each donor’s personal impact. Create templates for campaign updates and fundraising appeals that fill in with each donor’s name, gift size, and tangible impact. In total, we raised [$Total Revenue] to support the local animal shelter.

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How to Lower the ‘Cost’ of Philanthropy So Your Supporters Donate Major Gifts of Assets

iMarketSmart

APRIL 4, 2022

In fundraising, a gift results when motivation overcomes cost. In fundraising, numbers can be a problem. Cost is critical for effective fundraising. In fundraising, motivation is what the donor wants. This makes for a compelling fundraising story. Fundraising story should answer. Increasing motivation helps.

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Safety First: CEO Grows Organization, Leads Communities By Doing The Right Thing

Fundraising Leadership

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

While she did later return to earn a bachelors in sociology from College of New Rochelle and a masters in nonprofit and organizational management from Maris College School of Management, Chan Shue joined the NYPD in 1993. “I stopped going to school to take care of my dad. I take care of everyone,” Chan Shue says. They call me Mother Teresa.”

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Stacy Harbaugh

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 22, 2017

Stacy has a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Ball State University and studied Women’s Studies at Mankato State University. It is Midwest Environmental Advocates’ mission to support citizens’ efforts to protect public health and the environment using sound science and the law. to 12:00 p.m. – Check email.

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Are we playing God? Economists continue to investigate motivations of donors

Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 21, 2009

And as fundraisers, I think it’s important to keep informed on this research and keep wrestling with how it should or shouldn’t impact our work. hour fundraising seminar you can learn from right at your desk! Tags: donor motivation philanthropy economists sociology giving 2. It feels downright manipulative.

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Jocelyn Harmon Joins Care2 as Director of Nonprofit Services

Care2

DECEMBER 6, 2009

Increasing its dedication to helping nonprofits connect with over 12 million civically-active members in their online advocacy, fundraising and list growth, Care2 is pleased to announce the addition of Jocelyn Harmon as Director of Nonprofit Services. She also writes a bi-monthly column for Fundraising Success magazine.

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Digital Friendships

The Agitator

JUNE 1, 2009

Here, from Stephen Baker at Business Week, is a superb article on the psychology, sociology and anthropology of "digital friendships" — you know, all those online relationships you have on Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc, etc. I liked this passage: "Now we’re swimming in information. Even comes with a video.

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In This Together: The Power of a Movement

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 15, 2024

Dukes’ contentions were seconded by her co-panelist, Northwestern University sociology professor Aldon Morris, who observed that Coretta Scott King was “more militant than MLK — not just a chandelier hanging on his arm.” Organizing is in our DNA,” she said.

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From Lucy to Leadership, Part 1: We Are All Africans

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Didn’t we invent psychology, sociology, and anthropology because we are obsessed with understanding who we are and why we behave as we do? Issue 251 — February 5, 2024 What is more fascinating to us humans than ourselves? Don’t we check how we look when we pass a mirror? Don’t we love seeing our names mentioned, or being tagged on Instagram?

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How to make sure the experience you deliver to donors makes their giving feel worthwhile

iMarketSmart

MAY 2, 2022

Fundraisers called and thanked the donors for giving. In fundraising, giving later feels less painful than giving now. The Sociological Review, 35 (1), 150-169. [3] Related Resources: Donor Story: Epic Fundraising eCourse. The Fundraising Myth & Science Series, by Dr. Russell James. But they didn’t.

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[VIDEO] Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And then Matt is going to take a deep dive into our crypto donors and the different fundraising resources and how you can learn about how to accept those and as well as how your. But don’t worry, you can still get fundraising from millennials even if Mark Zuckerberg is not in your database. So I’m admittedly a millennial.

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Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And then Matt is going to take a deep dive into our crypto donors and the different fundraising resources and how you can learn about how to accept those and as well as how your. But don’t worry, you can still get fundraising from millennials even if Mark Zuckerberg is not in your database. So I’m admittedly a millennial.

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Birthing Black: Community Birth Centers as Portals to Gentle Futures

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

It leaves even the most renowned and celebrated Black birth advocates— like our beloved mentor Jennie Joseph—to engage in endless fundraising efforts to solve for problems that we did not create and to care for our communities. Alicia Suarez, “Black midwifery in the United States: Past, present, and future,” Sociology Compass 14, no.

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Using Psychology in Nonprofit Marketing

For the Love of Humankind: End of Year Fundraising for Community impact

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3 Powerful Virtual Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

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Is fundraising hurting itself?

Leveraging Email Automation to Enhance Donor Relationships

How to Lower the ‘Cost’ of Philanthropy So Your Supporters Donate Major Gifts of Assets

Safety First: CEO Grows Organization, Leads Communities By Doing The Right Thing

Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Stacy Harbaugh

Are we playing God? Economists continue to investigate motivations of donors

Jocelyn Harmon Joins Care2 as Director of Nonprofit Services

Digital Friendships

In This Together: The Power of a Movement

From Lucy to Leadership, Part 1: We Are All Africans

How to make sure the experience you deliver to donors makes their giving feel worthwhile

[VIDEO] Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Birthing Black: Community Birth Centers as Portals to Gentle Futures

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