Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 26, 2015

Tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. Katie Todd is the Online Engagement Coordinator for the North Carolina League of Conservation Voters , a nonpartisan nonprofit organization who advocates for sound environmental policies that protect North Carolina’s natural resources and people.

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Affnetz

MAY 21, 2024

This blog offers practical tips and insights about Camp management software to help your Nonprofit organization. This will help you tailor the curriculum, activities, and overall experience to meet the needs and interests of your target audience. Will the curriculum be flexible? Is it a ‘learn at your own pace’ program?

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Ann Green

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Its possible to make this a better experience for both donors and nonprofit organizations. You dont have to do an annual report Nonprofit organizations arent required to do an annual report. Choose photos of people participating in an activity, such as volunteers working at a food pantry or a one-to-one tutoring session.

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Bloomerang

JULY 21, 2021

Before starting a nonprofit organization, you should understand that the 501(c)(3) designation is just that: a tax designation. Here are the tactical steps you must take to starting a nonprofit. . Establish your organization’s branding (establish target audience, logo, brand colors, and messaging). . Understand revenue.

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Ann Green

MAY 5, 2020

However, it does take work to make your organization function in a digital world. Communication is key. Just about everyone knows that communication is crucial to running a successful organization. Therefore, it’s more important than ever to be proactive and communicate with your team.

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2022

Actively engage with followers by answering their questions, tagging them in photos and videos, and commenting on and resharing posts they make about your organization. Compile a list of prospects based on donors to other organizations. Finding new donors should be a central component of your nonprofit’s strategic plan.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 22, 2017

Welcome to the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. We’d love to feature YOU in this series!

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

In the diverse tapestry of nonprofit organizations, one challenge that often arises is the generational and knowledge divide among employees. With multi-generational staff and varying levels of experience, nonprofits must navigate these divides to foster collaboration, innovation, and shared success.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 26, 2023

7 Omnichannel Customer Engagement Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations When it comes to nonprofits, engagement is the lifeblood that fuels volunteer participation, donations, and advocacy work. Adapting to changing trends: technology and communication channels continue to evolve rapidly.

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Affnetz

APRIL 16, 2024

In this blog We’ll cover: The Importance of Efficient Board Management for Nonprofits Features to look for in nonprofit board management software How to choose the right board management software for your nonprofits? Nonprofit boards typically consist of people from various backgrounds.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 16, 2019

Accomplishments as Opposed to Activities Donors really just want to know: What were the results of what you did? Connect the everyday activities of your organization to your mission statement. Don’t assume that readers will automatically understand how your activities help you achieve your mission. That’s not quite right.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

By Rob Leighton , Executive Director at iMission a full-service digital-first marketing agency working exclusively with nonprofits and social sector organizations. Successful nonprofit fundraisers have always understood the power of personalization in effective communications.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The Digital Marketing Basics for Your Nonprofit Organization Digital marketing is important for nonprofit organizations to raise awareness, engage supporters, and drive their missions forward. This blog post looks at the fundamental digital marketing basics that every nonprofit should consider to maximize its impact.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

These tools help keep track of all the people who support the organization, like donors and volunteers. A nonprofit CRM tracks donors, manages email and communication history, and provides comprehensive reporting. Fundraising tools help with things like organizing donation campaigns and handling online donations.

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Ann Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

By Carl Diesing Alongside moves management and capital campaigns, grant fundraising is one of the most intricate fundraising activities that a nonprofit organization will undertake. Most often, these requirements revolve around raising a specific amount of funding independently before the nonprofit can receive the grant.

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Ann Green

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Donor communication can be the key to growing your nonprofit’s community and reaching your fundraising goals. Be wary of these 5 fatal communication mistakes! When your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts are in full swing, it can be easy to get caught up in a numbers game of trying to reach your fundraising benchmarks.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 18, 2023

Community engagement is nonprofit communications professionals’ number one marketing and communications goal. Our Nonprofit Communications Trends Reports show that year after year. But what does Community Engagement mean, and how can your nonprofit do it and measure it?

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Ann Green

JUNE 16, 2022

Keeping things simple is also important for your nonprofit organization. That said, you need to continue to raise money and communicate fairly regularly with your donors, while not taking on too much. Here are a few ways to simplify your donor communication without making it too difficult for you. Mark Twain.

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Ann Green

JULY 9, 2024

Keeping things simple is important for your nonprofit organization, too. Even so, you need to continue to raise money and communicate regularly with your donors, while not taking on too much. Here are a few ways to simplify your donor communication without making it too difficult for you. Fundraising numbers are down.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Based on our experience, this article will offer an end-to-end event planning checklist, complete with best practices to help set your nonprofit event up for success. Here are some benefits of planning a successful nonprofit event: Raise meaningful awareness for your cause. Collect donations from event tickets/participation.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

How writing skills can help generate more donations for a nonprofit organization Solid writing skills are necessary for growing donations for any nonprofit organization. Writing can support a nonprofit’s cause and help to generate more donations.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 29, 2020

Your organization can provide that! On a national level, nonprofit organizations are desperately in need of funding, and there are a variety of bills in the works to provide that. Not only will your volunteers respect this initiative, but you will build stronger partnerships with other organizations in your community.

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Ann Green

MAY 27, 2021

Keeping things simple is also important for your nonprofit organization. You need to continue to raise money and communicate fairly regularly with your donors, while not taking on too much. Here are a few ways to simplify your donor communication without making it too difficult for you. Keep it simple by planning ahead.

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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.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

We had some existing fundraising activities for me to build upon, fortunately. I tweaked those activities, and money started pouring in! I paid close attention to their experience as a donor, and I stayed in close communication with them. The bottom line is nonprofits need supporters to grow and thrive.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 14, 2024

We cover this concept a lot at the Nonprofit Marketing Guide including how to do this while remaining Calm, Not Busy. By implementing things like SOPs and other productivity tools, nonprofit organizations can streamline processes, reduce errors, and enhance overall productivity.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 12, 2023

Creating a nonprofit marketing budget is much like growing and tending plants – though kind of in reverse. You have to ensure you have all the right ingredients and components necessary to help your activities grow and flourish. How much goes where is a reflection of your future strategy.

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Ann Green

APRIL 7, 2015

Activate donors with stories about how your organization is impacting the local community. Build relationships through personalized newsletters and other forms of communication—the telephone and in-person chats are still valid tactics. Keep social channels active after a giving day. Make them an experience.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

There are three key areas that every nonprofit leader needs to develop to be successful: Build successful relationships with staff; Engage their board members and form a strong CEO/Board Partnership; and, Over communicate the positive impact their organization is having on those they serve.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the world of nonprofit organizations, the key to making a lasting impact lies within the power of their teams. These teams are more than just a group of individuals working together; they are the heart and soul of the organization, driving its mission forward.

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Ann Green

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

As a result of COVID-19, it’s now more important than ever to actively engage your supporters and keep them up to date with your nonprofit’s latest happenings. With year-end fundraising campaigns quickly approaching, you want your nonprofit to be at the forefront of your supporters’ minds. By Lomesh Shah. Let’s dive in.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 6, 2025

What for-profits call a balance sheet is a Statement of Financial Position in the nonprofit world, and a for-profit income statement is the equivalent of the nonprofit Statement of Activities. Nonprofits may also receive contributions through pledges or challenge grants, which can delay revenue recognition. Contributions.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

All board members reviewed the organization, top to bottom, made changes, and seven years later, they are back on solid ground. That would not have been possible without dedicated, active board members. This person should be committed to establishing a solid foundation for the organization and providing strategic direction. .

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

We are here to talk about “The 3 V’s of Virtual Communication.” Hi, Steven, very glad to be here and chat with you again and featuring attendees about communication strategies. Super, you know, active in the nonprofit community, down in Houston. ” Oh, yeah, going to be a fun one.

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Ann Green

MAY 20, 2020

Keeping things simple is also important for your nonprofit organization. You need to raise money and communicate with your donors fairly regularly, while not taking on too much. Here are a few ways to simplify your communication without making it too difficult for you. Your communication needs to be clear.

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Ann Green

AUGUST 11, 2014

Nonprofit organizations have their own version of show and tell when they share accomplishments and stories. Too often I see a list of activities or accomplishments that are focused on the organization. . When you communicate with donors, show them how they are helping you make a difference and tell a good story.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JUNE 14, 2023

Nonprofit organizations across the board are recognizing its incredible utility and jumping on the bandwagon. Because gaming offers nonprofit marketers a fresh and unconventional approach to raising funds and amplifying brand awareness. Discord serves as a primary communication channel for this community.

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