Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

Once you set your marketing plan in motion, you’re not done. You should periodically perform a nonprofit self-audit to see how your website, email marketing, and social media are performing. You see, marketing is a cycle of execution, analysis, and tweaking. How are your marketing activities going to help you get there?

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The Killoe Group

JUNE 13, 2023

A well-designed nonprofit marketing plan can help your organization expand its reach and boost revenue. Use these tips to step up your marketing strategy.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

When it comes to marketing, nonprofits constantly have to balance broad outreach with limited resources. In this guide, I’ll discuss four focus areas of your Google Ad Grants strategy. One way to accomplish this is by leveraging Google Ad Grants.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 28, 2024

As a nonprofit professional, you understand that investing in your staff is the best way to develop your organization. While some skills are innate, many nonprofit management skills can be taught. Getting certified in the nonprofit sector makes nonprofit professionals seven times more likely to reach the director level or higher.

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The Agitator

MARCH 6, 2012

Here’s your chance to strengthen your nonprofit fundraising results with tested strategies shared by 219 of your peers around the world. Download your free copy of The Nonprofit Marketing Wisdom Guide to capitalize on their smarts, effort and experiences for your organization.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 14, 2024

While large-scale events like country-wide recessions are generally out of your control, you can predict certain shifts before they happen and adjust accordingly to mitigate financial risk for your nonprofit. How can it affect nonprofits? How can nonprofits mitigate its impacts? How about marketing costs?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 2, 2012

Being a nonprofit marketer can be an overwhelming experience. Nancy recently released The Nonprofit Marketing Wisdom Guide 2012 at GettingAttention.org which contains tested, proven strategies shared by nonprofit marketers, consultants and fundraisers from around the world.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 28, 2024

Nonprofit marketing and communications is all we do here at Nonprofit Marketing Guide. We focus on the needs of nonprofit marketing and communications professionals and offer community, training, coaching, and mentoring. Step One: Join Our Nonprofit Marketing Guide Community and Find Your People!

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 25, 2022

To simplify the upfront market research, we’ve compiled this complete guide to objectively evaluate and select the right nonprofit CRM for your organization. This guide will help you get the right nonprofit CRM engine in place to supercharge your mission and let ‘er run with ease.

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Affnetz

MARCH 29, 2024

Free Nonprofit Management Software | Free CRM for Nonprofits / By Bala Guntipalli Introduction to nonprofit management software: Managing a nonprofit organization can be a challenging task, requiring careful coordination and efficient operations.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In 2022, nonprofits need to leverage online marketing tools and strategies to spread the word about their events. This fundraising event marketing guide is filled with tips, tricks, and ideas on how to use social media to promote your next event and convert followers to engaged attendees.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 9, 2024

Should nonprofits disclose when they incorporate AI (artificial intelligence) into their content creation for communications, marketing, and fundraising? But nonprofits often don’t have direct access to people and places they might otherwise want to photograph. appeared first on Nonprofit Marketing Guide (NPMG).

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Getting Attention

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Here’s your chance to strengthen your nonprofit marketing results, with tested, proven strategies shared by 219 of your peers around the world: Download your free copy of The Nonprofit Marketing Wisdom Guide 2012 right now to capitalize on their smarts, effort and experiences for your organization.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 2, 2023

As the ultimate decision-making body for nonprofit organizations, boards of directors are responsible for guiding a nonprofit’s vision and strategy and for overseeing its financial accountability. Finding the right board members is critical to every nonprofit organization’s success. Do you have a board diversity matrix?

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Fundraising Coach

APRIL 15, 2011

I just finished The Nonprofit Marketing Guide: High-Impact, Low-Cost Ways to Build Support for Your Good Cause [amazon affiliate link]. Whether you’re looking at mailings, printed communications, improving SEO, word-of-mouth, or social media, Kivi’s got suggestions for you and your nonprofit.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 24, 2024

Your nonprofit has plenty of responsibilities to manage , from planning fundraising events to organizing community programs. In exchange, your nonprofit can provide marketing for your sponsor, making it a win-win for both sides. If you’ve found yourself wishing for an extra support system, we’ve got the solution for you.

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Getting Attention

JANUARY 26, 2011

It’s your input that makes it possible for me to cover what you need to know to increase your nonprofit’s marketing impact! You were particularly generous last December, when I asked you to share your most important nonprofit marketing lesson or key principle learned — either from hard knocks or new found success — in 2010.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MARCH 22, 2023

Written by: Doug Scott Reading Time: 5 minutes Nonprofit video stories have the power to evoke an emotional response in prospective donors and compel them to act on behalf of your cause. Doing so will help spark inspiration and guide your own efforts. Adopt a multichannel marketing strategy. Let’s get started!

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 10, 2023

Nonprofit events are the perfect opportunity to bring your community together to celebrate and support your cause, but they also require a lot of work. That’s where this quick guide comes in handy—in it, we’ll walk you through three tips for involving volunteers in your nonprofit’s events. Let’s begin!

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Affnetz

APRIL 30, 2024

/ By Bala Guntipalli Introduction: When it comes to nonprofit fundraising, it’s not just about getting new donors. This metric holds the key to sustainable growth and impact for nonprofits. Understanding and implementing these practices can help nonprofits boost their fundraising efforts and ensure long-term success.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

We recently asked more than 50 nonprofit communicators about their top problems with their style guide or brand book. The first answer was that the style guide was outdated. The second answer was that the style guide was incomplete. Here are three recommendations to get your nonprofit style guide back on track.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

To simplify the upfront market research, we’ve compiled this complete guide to objectively evaluate and select the right nonprofit CRM for your organization. This guide will help you get the right nonprofit CRM engine in place to supercharge your mission and let ‘er run with ease.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

Through our All-Access Pass training program and our Communications Director Mentoring Program, I meet many nonprofit communicators in coordinator or assistant positions who want to be promoted to the manager or director level. Many of you reading this blog are the first communications director at your nonprofit.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

At Nonprofit Marketing Guide, we provide professional development for nonprofit communications staff on what we call the 10 Keys to Nonprofit Communications Success. In this 4-minute video, I walk you through the nonprofit writing certificate. Can’t see the video?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

During our recent webinar on updating your nonprofit’s style guide for 2024, we addressed head-on how much of the debate around so-called “woke” language actually begins in the nonprofit sector. Nonprofit language influences the language that others use. White Programs v.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Effective Lifecycle Email Marketing for Nonprofits (Strategies + Examples) Do you want to gain more email subscribers for your nonprofit organization and keep these supporters giving again and again? Email marketing is an effective tool for nonprofits. Generating more email signups isn’t hard at all for nonprofits.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Working in nonprofit marketing and communication teaches us many things, but perhaps most importantly, that we’re all in this together. We strive to advance our missions with limited budgets and manpower, juggling multiple priorities and often battling misconceptions about the value of good marketing.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

For example, AI-generated content has included Misinformation or inaccuracies Harmful bias Unvetted or unclear sources Illegal use of proprietary, copyrighted, and private information In our 2024 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , despite these problems, we found that most nonprofits use AI.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 5, 2024

In the digital age, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) content writing has become a vital strategy for nonprofits to increase visibility and engagement. Yet this aspect of “new marketing” comes with its own learning curve, and related best practices are constantly changing.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 15, 2016

The same lesson applies to the relationships nonprofits have with their donors. The concept of inbound marketing takes all of that knowledge and incorporates it into a real-life framework for nonprofits and businesses to use when engaging their audiences. Don’t know what inbound marketing is (or how to use it, for that matter)?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

If you haven’t had a chance to dive into the 2024 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report yet, put in your earbuds and listen to my conversation with Farra Trompeter of Big Duck on the Smart Communications podcast. You can also find a transcript of the conversation here.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Nonprofit email marketing is still a great way for nonprofits to reach the right people with the right message at the right time. It’s a great tool especially when you connect your email engagement work to your nonprofit’s big mission goals. But nonprofit email marketing can be complicated!

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

A nonprofit brand and style guide is right up there with an editorial calendar as a top tool for nonprofit communications pros. Style Guide (word choices that convey voice and tone, preferred ways to say things, grammar/punctuation choices, formatting guidelines, etc.) Can’t see the video? Email Kivi.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 3, 2024

For those coming into the nonprofit world from corporate communications, perhaps the most perplexing realization is that most nonprofit communications teams don’t draft and manage their own budgets. The post Draft and Manage Your Nonprofit Communications Budget appeared first on Nonprofit Marketing Guide (NPMG).

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Here are the Top 10 Blog Posts published by Nonprofit Marketing Guide in 2023 according to WordPress most viewed: Note: Several of the Nonprofit Social Media and Newsletter Ideas for each month usually do well enough to make the top 10, but seemed a little like cheating to include each one of them. Let us know!

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Editorial style guide or brand book, whatever you call it, your nonprofit will benefit from written documentation about how the content you create should look and sound. The Types of Nonprofit Style Guides Cheat Sheets: Maybe you just need a simple one- or two-pager summarizing the most important points you want everyone to implement.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 5, 2024

Interactive Guides: Transforming Onboarding for Modern Enterprises Are you still onboarding employees with the age-old approach? On the first day, you can begin with orientation and introductions to increase employee engagement. Understanding Interactive Guides Interactive guides are a modern approach to employee induction and training.

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