NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 25, 2022

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America has announced Dvon Williams as Chief Communications Officer (CCO). In her new role, Williams will lead external and internal communications, thought leadership, and influencer relations.

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Qgiv

MAY 23, 2022

Laura Kruisenga, President & CEO, Kennari Consulting – Laura works with clients to build their annual fundraising programs with a particular focus on events, communications, and staffing. And when we are in a relationship with someone, we communicate with them differently than when we don’t know them. Or at least we should.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 16, 2021

The data gleaned from a highly contextualized segmentation process will help finding obscure commonalities and group them into special interest donor groups for a more focused approach outreach when communicating. Preferential segmentation provides information on how best to deliver the communication. Donor Segmentation Strategies.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Jane Pearson ,orgSource, Vice President of Marketing and Communications Services, emphasized the importance of this partnership. Communicators are often on the front lines of coming trends and can spot challenges in the making. When strategy doesn’t filter through departments, communications lose that impact.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We learned the importance of technology for communication and collaboration. Lazy Communicators Got a Workout Words either make or break online relationships. With limited access to body language, tone, and context, precise communication becomes an essential skill. A constant bombardment of messages causes burnout.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 12, 2022

This 90-minute webinar will summarize emerging trends in social media and they impact nonprofit digital communications and fundraising. The rise of gaming influencers and fundraisers on Twitch. Topics include: An exploration of the metaverse for nonprofits. The potential of social VR platforms, such as Facebook’s Horizon Worlds.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Private, public, and nonprofit organizations are seeing that the more they invest time and resources into their communications, the more likely they are to create impact and inspire real behavioral change. . It is important to start small and build up: begin with a clearly defined target audience, a communications channel strategy (e.g.,

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

. —– A new report from the team at Forrester came out last week: Tapping The Entire Online Peer Influence Pyramid. It comes at the same time that I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the importance of community builders/managers/leaders or organizational voices to give permission back to the community members.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

From email to your website , your nonprofit’s digital presence spans multiple communication channels, each with its own unwritten rules for success. Influencer marketing. Online influencers can connect your nonprofit with new audiences, and some influencers may even be interested in hosting fundraisers for your cause.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 5, 2021

Last week, I saw an interesting example of how identity influences attitudes. For the last two years, I’ve been studying the impact of identity on prosocial behavior; it’s the topic of my doctoral dissertation. This idea informs the fundraising copy that I write for our clients at Turnkey.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

In a nutshell, branding is the way your organization communicates who you are and what you do. To take it a step further, consider partnering with an influencer. Influencers come in all shapes and sizes; they can be board members, celebrities, or even politicians.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2024

Collaborate with Influencers in Your Niche With the rise of social media, popular creators (or “ influencers ”) have, in some cases, become bona fide celebrities — and with their stardom comes a valuable marketing opportunity for your organization. Communicate benefits. Collaborate creatively.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

For example, with each communication to your recurring donors, you can explain to them exactly where their money is going and how it supports the cause. In 2024, fundraisers should prepare to welcome the rise of influencers, celebrities, and Gen Z donors! Recurring giving also helps organizations foster better donor engagement.

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

I often refer to the post-World War II period, when civil and human rights movements came to the forefront, along with community-organized philanthropic organizations. It was a pivotal time when women began to exert more influence and demonstrate the different ways in which philanthropy could support the needs of all of humankind.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2023

Having a strategic social media communications plan in place is a must for nonprofits. billion social media users in 2021 – an increase of five percent from a year ago – it’s a valuable communication channel that should be part of your mix. Quotes by Influencers Take this opportunity to up your networking game.

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

Do we have the volunteer power we need in those districts to influence our targets? After all, many communications teams focus on fundraising programs which are planned months in advance. This is the time to answer questions like: What states will we be targeting? Who will be the key targets in those states?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Have a Robust Communications Plan. Some tips for communicating well are: Rally your lead volunteers to develop clear, direct, and mission-centric messaging and assets. Team up with local tv, radio, and print media partners, popular blogs, and social media influencers that reach and represent your target audiences.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 5, 2024

He further explains that leaders can no longer afford to ignore the shift toward a people-first culture and its direct influence on a healthy, effective work environment. Leading by example and encouraging open and honest communication. It's not about the work, but rather, the people who do the work." Honesty and Integrity. Compassion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

Choose people that have different understandings and relationships with your (new) organization and whose influence with their peer group is notable. Work with them to get input from a good cross-section of stakeholders to understand goals, strategies, and perceptions so that you can turn them into communications that make sense.

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EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

Mobile messaging is a growing channel for nonprofit communications— M+R’s Benchmarks for the year 2022 found that nonprofits sent an average of 21 text messages per subscriber per year, which was a 28% increase in volume from 2021. Petitions Looking for an easy way to get people in the door for advocacy work?

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It also requires strategic planning, effective communication, and innovative marketing techniques to reach your target audience and inspire them to take action. An endorsement from a well-known animal lover, pet influencer, or local celebrity can potentially lead to increased donations, volunteer support, and adoption rates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

From there, you’ll tell your organization’s story through a series of touch points (or communications) that resonates with each group. A possible answer here would be to personalize your communication with them. Based on your answers to these questions, we can break your list into segments and create donor personas.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. While social media is now a common part of every nonprofit’s communication strategy, a common sentiment is that interacting on social media is a poor substitute to in-person interactions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

These phrases and others are becoming increasingly more common among marketing, development, and communications professionals at nonprofit organizations. And with the ongoing support for the value of digital communications strategies, they are sure to stay part of our business lingo for a long time to come. Click here to register.

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Donorbox

AUGUST 4, 2021

It shapes and influences everything from marketing and communications to culture, and it speaks to others about who you are. Your nonprofit mission statement is your foundation.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Virtual bbcon 2020 is fast approaching, with thousands of nonprofits registrants, many of whom are fundraising, communications and marketing pros like yourself: ready to expand your vision with fresh ideas and actionable inspiration! Derrick Feldmann – INFLUENCE|SG. Cheryl Contee – Do Big Things.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2023

Board members can leverage their connections within business, religious, and civic communities to spread the organization’s message and increase its visibility. Influence: Building relationships and partnerships A successful nonprofit board understands the power of influence.

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.orgSource

JULY 3, 2023

In fact, it has the potential to be the star of your communication campaigns and the basis for multiple other varieties of messaging. An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” video was still a communications outlier. I’m glad to see so many organizations producing compelling content.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Recently I attended the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference in New Orleans, and had the opportunity to cover the event as a guest blogger with Philanthropy411. Coverage on how-to get started with mobile from the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference. Influence Mobile'

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

By continuing to carefully communicate with their communities, they gain audience insights and trust built on empathy and an understanding of shifting needs. Meaning they have to scramble to get back on track and are months, or even years, behind because they slowed or stopped communications. Strategy is vital.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

The Two Systems of Thinking Can you see how these two systems of thinking could have influenced the design of the donation forms from Greenpeace and Amnesty International? This theory explains that our brains are designed to think in two ways: System 1, which is instinctual, and System 2, which is rational.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Why report love matters Choosing a donor database is a pivotal decision for nonprofit fundraisers, influenced mainly by reporting capabilities. Our communications, appeals, and reports continue to improve as we learn from the data Bloomerang captures.” Let’s find out how to achieve that level of reporting Zen consistently.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 21, 2021

By: Devi Thomas, VP of Marketing Communications at Salesforce.org and Amy Goddard, Manager of Marketing Communications at Salesforce.org. Similar to other social platforms, you can follow your friends, creators, influencers, or celebrities. The potential here goes beyond the average marketing or communication channel.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

Her specialty is blending communications theory, field research, and practical sales experience to help professionals and non-professionals become more polished and persuasive presenters. They are there to enrich the message and say something visually that you cannot communicate in the same way verbally.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

There Are Many Levers of Change As philanthropy professionals, we seek mission-aligned organizations that we can invest in with a hope that, over time, those investments will result in positive impacts for those areas we care to influence. A primary lever of change is grantmaking.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A nonprofit CRM tracks donors, manages email and communication history, and provides comprehensive reporting. For instance, EcoFuture Foundation used Bloomerang to enhance communication with event participants—helping to build lasting donor relationships. The right CRM adapts to your strategy, not the other way around.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Collaborate with influencers: Partner with social media influencers or advocates who align with your cause. Share compelling stories: Communicate your organization’s mission and impact through powerful storytelling during the event. These offerings can appeal to both your current and next-gen donors.

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