Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It’s hard coming up with things to talk about on social media or in your newsletter. Every month we share blog, social media, and newsletter ideas your nonprofit can use to produce new content. These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. 3/26: Make Up Your Own Holiday Day.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

The ads with precocious hipsters urging listeners to “donate your car today” were such a hit that they were expanded to radio and television stations nationally and eventually to the internet. With the ruling, a 10-year legal battle between them appears to be at the end of the road. However, only one of them is happy with the result.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Use the following writing ideas from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter for your newsletter articles, social media updates, blog posts and more. Have a favorite Suess story that’s really a bigger life lesson related to your cause? Or you can share tips on how to make others happy (like your clients).

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These writing ideas for November come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Relate those common cliches to your organization or explain why a certain cliche is bad. Relate those common cliches to your organization or explain why a certain cliche is bad. Share how your organization recycles.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

These writing ideas for February come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Your Writing Prompts for February 2024 On the Calendar 2/1: Optimist Day. What gauge does your nonprofit use to determine whether “Spring” — or some other good news — is just around the corner?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JULY 27, 2023

Need some help coming up with ideas for your August social media updates, blog posts, or newsletter articles? These writing ideas for August come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Give a big shout to friends and supporters of your cause or highlight staff, volunteer or client friendships.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 6, 2021

Then take a look at the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. It’s time for Mixed Links… Peter Panepento tells you where to begin in Hook Your Readers From the Start. Need help with your hashtag game? Which Editing Mantra is Your Favorite?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

These writing ideas for December come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Highlight those that advocate for your cause and those that are against it. Write an open letter to your supporters, volunteer, clients, etc. Or write your own letter to “Santa” asking for gifts.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

Looking to fill your editorial calendar next month? These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter*. If you would like these ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts. Use this day to dispel any myths or rumors about your cause.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

These writing ideas for October come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Share your favorite cookie or vegetarian recipes or have your staff or supporters shares theirs. Share your favorite cookie or vegetarian recipes or have your staff or supporters shares theirs. 10/16: Bosses Day.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The following ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Share your favorite books relating to the work your nonprofit does. Feature those volunteers who go above and beyond making your clients feel loved. Share how your organization recycles. Pop Culture, Events, and News.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 26, 2020

These writing ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. If you would like these ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts. How can you relate your work to hurricane preparedness, or the power of water and wind? On the Calendar.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Share your best “Dad” jokes or if you deal with kids, then have them share their favorite jokes. Share your best “Dad” jokes or if you deal with kids, then have them share their favorite jokes. 7/13: Embrace Your Geekness Day.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 29, 2021

So much is going on in the world outside of the realm of nonprofit board service. Now more than ever, it is time to check ourselves, and even nonprofit boards. The Board of Directors is the governing body of a nonprofit. Individuals who sit on a nonprofit board are responsible for overseeing the organization’s activities.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. If you would like these ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts. What do you want your readers to declare their independence from? 7/13: Embrace Your Geekness Day.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JULY 28, 2021

The following ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Reach out to or spotlight “friends” of your cause. Tell a story about how someone came to be involved with your org. Tell a story about how someone came to be involved with your org. Show your appreciation.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. What gauge does your nonprofit use to determine whether “Spring” — or some other good news — is just around the corner? Ask your supporters to refer a friend to your cause. 2/20: Love Your Pet Day.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

As a member of Generation Z (Gen Z), or today’s 11- to 26-year-olds, I have been curious about the advice given to nonprofits on capturing younger audiences’ attention. But other suggestions, like using pop culture slang and memes to catch Gen Z’s shorter attention span, feel a little off.

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NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

Image Credit: Etienne Girardet on unsplash.com Many people working in nonprofits and philanthropy say they want to reduce poverty, and increasingly, foundations, nonprofits, and social-movement organizations are developing communications strategies and telling stories that aim to dispel the myth that the US economic system is equitable and fair.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 24, 2022

Need some ideas for your newsletter articles, social media updates, blog posts and more? Use the following writing ideas from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Today is a great opportunity to do something a little light-hearted or humorous, even if that’s not usually your style. On the Calendar.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

If you need ideas for your newsletter articles or social media posts next month, then this post is for you! These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter*. If you would like these ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Today I share newsletter ideas for January and how you can get ideas every month by subscribing to the Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Let’s take some of the grief out of nonprofit writing and smash through your writer’s block! Nonprofit Writing Prompts for January 2022. 01/13: Make Your Dream Come True Day.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

Every month we share writing ideas your nonprofit can use to produce new content for your newsletter articles, blog posts, or social media updates. These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Write a fairy tale or nursery rhyme about your nonprofit. Need them sooner?

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Health Nonprofits Culture Associations 85

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JULY 26, 2022

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Review a book or suggest books to your followers that shed some light on your cause. What role do young people play in your cause? 08/17: National Nonprofit Day. Have a little fun and write a (bad) poem about your nonprofit.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 23, 2019

What’s your hook? This question likely looms over you daily if your job is to pitch stories to the media or create content for your organization’s owned media channels. And if you’re creative enough, you can find ways to connect your work to what’s current and relevant.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 26, 2021

Unsure what to include in your newsletter? These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter*. If you would like these ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts. Ask your supporters to refer a friend to your cause.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 25, 2023

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. How can you relate your work to hurricane preparedness, or the power of water and wind? Who are your organization’s best friends? Feature your most passionate supporters and volunteers. Design a flag for your organization.

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NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Image credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” 1 During this time, nonprofit organizations like Inclusive Action for the City, which I cofounded in 2008, had to do our own soul-searching.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 27, 2021

Don’t rack your brain trying to think of clever ideas for your social media updates, blog posts, or newsletter articles. These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter*. If you would like these ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Have some gaps to fill in your editorial calendar for next month? These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter*. These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter*. Share your favorite books relating to the work your nonprofit does. On the Calendar.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 31, 2022

Not sure what to talk about next month in your newsletter, blog, or on your social media channels? We’ve got all kinds of ideas from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. How can you relate your work to hurricane preparedness, or the power of water and wind? Design a flag for your organization.

Food 89

Food Culture Nonprofits Marketing 89

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

Looing for ideas for your nonprofit’s newsletter articles, social media updates, blog posts and more? Use the following writing ideas from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Write a fairy tale or nursery rhyme about your nonprofit. Who are some of the great teachers in your field?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Get ideas sent directly to your inbox every month by subscribing to the Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. That way you’ll have time to think about the ideas and incorporate them into your calendar. Learn more and get your Pass. Nonprofit Writing Prompts for January 2023. Want ideas for the entire year?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2024

First impressions mean everything in the nonprofit world, from the staff you hire to how prospective donors perceive your organization. When it comes to nonprofit web design, this principle is no different. Armed with the right CMS, you’ll be in great shape to meet your organization’s digital goals.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 30, 2022

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Post pictures of your staff wearing their college colors. Is your organization helping find jobs for those out of work? Review a book that highlights your cause. Suggest books to your volunteers that will help them get fired up.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter*. If you would like these ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts. Share your favorite cookie or vegetarian recipes or have your staff or supporters shares theirs. On the Calendar.

Health 107

Health Poverty Food Culture 107

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Share your favorite books relating to the work your nonprofit does. Feature those volunteers who go above and beyond making your clients feel loved. Share how your organization recycles. R ecognize your greatest supporters.

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