NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 31, 2024

In ancient storytelling, heroes usually possessed a virtue that the author wanted the culture to emulate and begin to reproduce within the body politic. Nonprofit leaders must be courageous because of the work they do. Nonprofit leaders must be courageous because of the work they do. Scarcity demands courageous leaders.

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

This two-day event will serve as a source of inspiration and a vital link between and among the Tennessee Nonprofit sector and members of the TN General Assembly. During the Advocacy Summit, each session will provide participants with the opportunity to learn from other nonprofit professionals and advocacy/lobbying professionals.

Public and Social Policy 97

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 3, 2021

A donor’s first experience with your organization should be a good one as it can be the difference between turning them into a repeat supporter or someone who gives once and never again. . A welcome email series can help with that, taking a new supporter to a strong “friend” of the organization with very little effort on your part. .

Public and Nonprofit Management 134

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Bloomerang

APRIL 13, 2021

You’ve heard how important storytelling is for communicating your mission and message but let’s face it – you haven’t written a story since high-school English class. This step is so important because getting all of your thoughts out of your head and onto paper will help you feel less overwhelmed. Pre-writing. .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2021

In part two of this series on the skills you need to be a great nonprofit storyteller, I talk about how to engage your audience emotionally through creative storytelling. In the first part of this series, I talked about why you need to define your goals, your brand and voice, and your audience before crafting your story.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 20, 2021

If you are working to master the messaging of your mission to share with the public, start by looking within. But really, good nonprofit strategic communication begins within an organization before ever setting out to share with everyone else. . Have a coherent mission. Mission statement. Core values.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 8, 2021

By now we know that your communication efforts will be much more effective when there is a clear plan in place. Your channel is the vessel in which you choose to share your content. Part of knowing your audience will be identifying where they go for information; this will help you know where to place your focus.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 2, 2021

Communications plans help offer structure and strategy that can save you time and energy in the long run, while getting your desired objectives accomplished. Having a coherent communications plan where you package your message will help ensure each piece of content you share is part of a greater story you are telling.

Communication 112

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Bloomerang

APRIL 27, 2021

Once you and your team have worked together to fine-tune your internal nonprofit strategic communication initiatives by constructing a mission statement, vision statement, and identifying your core values, you can now start to strategize your external nonprofit communication efforts.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 14, 2023

Are you looking to engage your donors more effectively and create deeper relationships with them? This episode is sponsored by my friends at Instil , a holistic donor relationship management platform on a mission to revolutionize nonprofit technology. Michelle is dedicated to creating and sharing opportunities with others.

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Bloomerang

MAY 4, 2021

When it comes to a good nonprofit story, struggle and overcoming are at the center. This is especially effective when trying to convince an audience why the mission of your organization is an important one. Knowing what struggle your nonprofit helps solve will help you get good at identifying which stories you should be sharing.

Public and Nonprofit Management 126

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EveryAction

MAY 2, 2023

No matter how your nonprofit organization is making change in the world, it’s impacted by others’ decisions, whether those decisions come from local and national legislators, corporations, institutions, or others who hold power and shape the way we live our lives.

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Candid

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you’re continually looking for new ways to maximize fundraising for your mission, expand your organization’s network, and bring in new supporters. Make sure your donors are your primary storytellers. Set up donation pages. Connect with other fundraisers.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2021

This can be an exciting opportunity, but it can also be overwhelming if you don’t know where to start or what will work when it comes to your fundraising event theme. . If you’re struggling to come up with a theme or gimmick for your fundraising event, this blog is for you. Step 1: Consider your goals.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 26, 2023

In this article, we will explore six real-life examples of successful storytelling campaigns and provide practical insights on how to implement this strategy effectively. These solutions can help your campaign reach the target audience. These solutions can better tailor your campaign to the audience’s interests.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Cost Effective Online Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits [+ AI Idea Generator] Check out the Cost Effective Online Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits and the AI Fundraising Idea Generator to come up with more (specific) ideas. When you’re thinking about starting your first fundraising campaign , it can be overwhelming on where to begin.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Are your board members resistant to fundraising ? Do you have a difficult time motivating them to participate in this essential activity—one that helps your nonprofit carry out its mission? . Figure out how you feel about fundraising and use that information to help your board members get over their resistance to it. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The oldest of the Millennial Generation are in their mid-careers, and as this generation become more secure in their careers and have more disposable income, nonprofits need to understand how they relate to causes to better capture their resources. And this is where storytelling comes in. Sense of urgency. How do you overcome inertia?

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Top Nonprofits

JUNE 12, 2023

Are you presenting at an upcoming nonprofit conference? Perhaps your organization has empowered you to share your mission as the designated storyteller for your cause. Planning a successful conference presentation goes beyond just hitting your primary talking points.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2021

As the world starts to open back up after the COVID-19 pandemic, now is an excellent time to re-imagine the various components of your organization and whether or not an in-person fundraising event makes sense. One area a lot of nonprofits are starting to dissect even more is the world of fundraising events.

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Fundraising Coach

MARCH 25, 2022

Your nonprofit’s website and social media profiles are two important tenets of your online presence. For instance, social media enables you to connect with your supporters through regular posting and sharing. Most nonprofit professionals aren’t expert web developers or social media managers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Fundraising events have always been a cornerstone of nonprofit organizations’ efforts to engage donors and garner financial support. But these events are not only about maintaining existing relationships; they also provide a unique opportunity to tap into the extended networks of your donors—by attracting their friends to your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. LinkedIn Pages.

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Bloomerang

JULY 13, 2021

When vetting locations for your event , it helps to have a list of questions you want to ask or a list of features that you need in the space. Before I go down that rabbit hole, let’s just dive into what I recommend considering when looking for a fundraising event venue to host your next in-person event. Ambiance and capacity.

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Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2021

When creating a strategic communications plan, it is important to identify your goals for each particular communications effort. After you identify the goals and objectives of your communication efforts, you can identify an audience. That said, start by segmenting your audiences into internal and external audiences. Pain Points.

Communication 81

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Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 17, 2023

As a nonprofit, your website plays a vital role in spreading awareness about your cause, attracting donors, and keeping your community engaged. One of the keys to capturing your audience’s attention is by crafting compelling blog content.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 15, 2021

I doubt these same nonprofit CEOs and/or board members would brazenly walk into an operating room and try their hands at surgery. . replacing all of the immersive storytelling with a litany of the organization’s accomplishments. . replacing all of the immersive storytelling with a litany of the organization’s accomplishments. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2019

By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog. 1) Sign up for Google for Nonprofits.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Annual reports are a staple of nonprofit life. They’re a powerful tool for communicating your impact, but what makes an annual report effective? To have an effective annual report, you’ll need to make sure it’s informative, emotionally moving , and empowering. The Brookings Institution annual report is comprehensive.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 17, 2023

We will also delve into the power of storytelling and the role it plays in creating an emotional connection between donors and the organization. They also feel valued and part of your organization’s community. Gratitude encourages future giving: Donors who feel appreciated are likely to give more in the future.

Psychology 52

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. Start small and work your way out. This means look first at foundations that are located in your city and state before searching across the country. Areas served: Worldwide.

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Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 21, 2023

blackwomenlead ” Read more in Power To Change story of teen activist A national arts organization based in Chicago, A Long Walk Home has a mission to “empower young people to end violence against girls and women.” Just one in five would work for a company that fails to share their values ,” BBC reports.

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EveryAction

JULY 18, 2018

The best fundraising strategic plan tells a complete, organized, and analytics-based story that your team can actually use to help your campaign be more successful. Making your case. Choosing your team. Sizing up your assets. Understanding your supporter base. Making your case. Let's get started!

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

MAY 31, 2013

This type of insight is incredibly useful for nonprofit fundraisers as we navigate how to effectively engage and inspire supporters in a rapidly changing online landscape. The entire report is worth a look, but here are a few especially important points for nonprofits: Mobile usage continues to explode. smartphone subscribers.

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GiveGab

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

I learn so much from my peers, and it’s energizing to go back to our community and share what we’ve learned and try new things.” Charlie also emphasized the importance of building long-term relationships with your donors and supporters through comprehensive stewardship strategies. The Future of Giving Days.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2019

They will be covering topics from across the nonprofit sector including diversity, stewardship, donor experience and self-care. Digital Storytelling Expert, J Campbell Social Marketing. Julia Campbell is on a mission to make the digital world a better place. We’re so proud to introduce our amazing speaker lineup!

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