NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

When it comes to marketing in the nonprofit sector, this period of history is unlike anything we’ve seen before. But don’t forget to post signs around town, advertise through local radio and television networks or submit press release. The solution? Knowing how to balance new and traditional media.

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DipJar

JUNE 24, 2021

But the history and relationship of these two organizations goes back further – and is broader – than this one important program. The result is often a time-consuming process that doesn’t lend itself to the quick action needed in the face of an emergency or other pressing need. How FODAS Helps.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Even though there aren’t as many people today reading actual newspapers or watching the 6 o’clock news these days, your local media still reaches a large audience of people in your community who need to know about your nonprofit’s work. The key to getting your nonprofit’s story in the news is building relationships with local journalists.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

If, however, through your research, you can establish a clear connection between your programs and their funding history and priorities, it’s still worth reaching out to that funder and introducing your organization. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2010

When you get a story in the press, people believe it and become attracted to the issue. But how do you get a story in the press? can be one of your most valuable outlets for accessing the press by proving that the story has legs. You can show audience through your online buzz.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 3, 2009

"we20 meetings will create people plans, policy plans, business plans and other plans on local, national and global issues. The program helps accelerate the impact of visionary change agents who are incubating transformative solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges. A great example of organizing on the social web. "we20

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

That network supports local leaders in improving education policy through advocacy. Local communities were. We wanted to share stories of that help and local support, otherwise everything would have been confounded in misery. We had to work closely to support local clubs in navigating this. People have lost their jobs.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

We’re honored to support the process towards justice and accountability at this critical time in Guatemala’s history. In my Fall 2011 President’s Update , I mentioned PBS NewsHour’s two stories, and complete press coverage of our work is listed on our website.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Right as you’re digging up the last of your expense receipts and scraping together what looks like a favorable giving report, you look at Instagram ® , Facebook ® , or the news and see coverage of brilliantly executed events with tons of smiling volunteers, generous guests, and crazy amounts of press that people just can’t stop talking about.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 15, 2017

In June 2016 a bipartisan bill passed the House of Representatives to allocate $300 million for state and local SIBs over ten years (Wallace, 2015). Harvard University Press. Despite this small sample size and lack of evidence for success, the concept has captivated politicians and Wall Street alike. Vera Institute.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

For instance, you might partner with a local restaurant to auction off a free meal. Art & History Museums Maitland is planning a virtual 3-day online art auction for summer 2021. Check out their Instagram homepage: [This is a screenshot of Art & History Museums-Maitland’s Instagram account.]. Continue to use email.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 24, 2012

A local engineer, Greg McPheeters, brought his tandem-bike powered recycled couch to our Trash to Treasure festival last Friday night. What started as a fun personal project for her will hopefully become part of our permanent history gallery--a space we are trying to make more interactive over the coming years. Happening Couch.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2013

Over the past two years, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History has undergone a significant transformation of program, audience, and resources. Our revolution is predicated on three big ideas: Art and history are something you do, not just something you learn about. Museum of Art and History risk institutional change Core Museum 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Hurricane Sandy caused over 100 deaths in 10 states and left more people in the dark than any other storm in United States history. Somewhere during the frenzied media coverage of Hurricane Sandy, the press stopped using the word “hurricane.” It no longer seemed adequate to describe this phenomenon of unprecedented power.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

This summer, we opened two exhibitions at my museum that are highly relevant to local culture. Princes of Surf is about the young Hawaiian princes who brought surfing to the Americas 130 years ago--relevant because they did it in Santa Cruz, with boards shaped from local wood, on waves I bike by every week. Yielded mountains of press.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

By announcing this in many press interviews, I've managed to create lots of external pressure on myself to get this done! Speaking of the press, it is clear that they really get my overarching goal: to engage more of the tech community in serving the 90% of humanity we haven't been focusing on (yet).

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

The majority of our public programs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History are created and produced through community collaborations. Here are some other ways we compensate our collaborators: Give them as much press as possible. Suggest them to press for a feature in the local paper. Pay for all their materials.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 15, 2024

Local SEO If you’re a nonprofit with a physical location or a charity that provides services in a specific area, you should consider focusing on local SEO to target people in your region. Start by creating a Google Business Profile to show your business on Google Maps and local searches.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

I was fascinated by the project’s innovative approach to collecting, sharing, and connecting people through locally-produced media. While more and more people are creating their own media thanks to the internet, there’s an unfortunate paradox in media creation in the physical, local world.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

As policy changes unfold at the federal, state and local levels, the communities and issues we care about as corporate social responsibility professionals inevitably face uncertainty. State/Local / #DCNP2018 / @DMANF. State/Local. State/Local / #NPSummit18 / @SCANPO. State/Local. Feb 11 - 14. Feb 27 - 28.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 12, 2020

Whether it’s local interest or a specific niche. Check out any of the national and international press about museum technology and social media. Beyond freely sharing your organization’s beauty, humor, and history with the world, you’ve also shared your learnings with one another. Also, think about the big picture.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

The Waffle Shop is a cafe and live streaming TV channel that serves a diverse audience of late night club-goers and locals in an urban neighborhood. They have an open collections policy, and they see media artifacts as objects that connect people--to art, to history, to politics, and to each other. Waffle Shop (Pittsburgh, PA).

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 13, 2010

MSI did three things that most organizations don't or can't do when they set up a video contest: They got a TON of local, national, and international press. Nothing warms my heart like seeing outtakes of a guy trying to scale the walls of MSI, or a man spinning a yarn about his family's long history sleeping in museums.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Instead of multiple phone calls back and forth, they can just enter their information on your online form and press “submit.” To ensure this stays virtual, make the list something that you can do at-home or just around the local neighborhood. Host a virtual auction where you auction off items that help support your local community.

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Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

It will be a powerful grassroots greening machine; with bloggers, writers, and volunteers all contributing to local greening efforts; and held together by the added sticky-ness of good dynamic content, great search engine optimization, and of course that Web 2.0 spheres -- driving your organizations content deep into the blogosphere.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

The more data points you have on your donors—from email and street addresses to job titles and company names, giving capacity, philanthropic history, contact preferences, and general interest—the more you will be able to target your asks and create fundraising campaigns that speak directly to them. You’ll reap the benefits in the long run.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

You might sort your audience by age, gender, giving preference, giving history, or donation type. Leverage your local connections and find creative ways to promote your fundraising efforts. You might even consider asking a local printing or graphic design company to sponsor your campaign by donating your print materials!

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

Community First Program Design At the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History , we've gravitated towards a "community first" program planning model. Emily started by honing in on local teens' assets: creativity, activist energy, desire to make a difference, desire to be heard, free time in the afternoon. It's pretty simple.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

Telling engaging stories about your nonprofit requires more than just broadcasting an overview of your mission and history to the world. Flyers are a tangible way to reach local communities and can be highly effective when placed in strategic locations. Local news and press.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Here are some sample end-of-year fundraising campaign themes : Let’s Make Hunger History. Contact local civic clubs and churches and see if you can get on their program schedule during the holidays. Pitch a story to your local news. Make it easy for them to adapt your press release into a story.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

State/Local / #MCNAC16 / @SmartNonprofits. State/Local. It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. State/Local / #MadisonNonprofitDay / @nonprofitday. State/Local. State/Local. State/Local.

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

So, you would think that the most pressing skill to build is in revenue generation, like fundraising , government grants, or fee-for-service programs. Imagine you run a performing arts organization dedicated to saving theater programs in your local public school system.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

You might do this with news or press releases and radio interviews, you may be looking at the reach and the listening audience to say, “How many people did you engage?” Typically, if you’re starting a pilot program and you do not have your own history of success. Does that make sense? And I’m looking over.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2013

You can learn more about the Giving Day Play Book from this press release or upcoming Webinar. That’s something we have heard more and more over the last year, as foundations and nonprofits look for ways to tap into the growing online giving market with these daylong campaigns raising funds for local causes. But they don’t have to be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

This morning I attended the MacArthur Foundation Digital Learning briefing that was taking place at the Natural History Museum in NYC. local time). local time). Press Release for the Event ( Blog post about the PR aspect ). Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. NMC Consortium Summary.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

And a good thing, too." --Elaine Heumann Gurian, The Importance of "And" Recently, I''ve been embroiled in local and national conversations about the relationship between active participation and quiet contemplation in museums. I am glad this conversation is happening and that both museum professionals and local Santa Cruzans are engaged.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 4, 2007

They were a rich collection museum with some local history—they had many dolls, a famous toy collection. There are press releases from their reopening last year here.] How can you change or adopt aspects of other types without losing your focus or mission? There is a museum that did that--the Strong Museum in Rochester NY.

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