Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Do you avoid your email at times because you know you will see another “ask” requiring your time and energy? Supervisors must model the behaviors that we want to perpetuate in our organization’s culture. Many of us are working within a culture based in White Supremacy values that rewards quantity of work over quality of work.

Culture 315

Culture Values Production Energy 315

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

4 The Cambodian government’s stated aim is for the dam to provide enough energy to stop power outages and further develop the country. 4 The Cambodian government’s stated aim is for the dam to provide enough energy to stop power outages and further develop the country.

Environmental 115

Environmental Race and Ethnicity Construction Nonprofit governance and management 115

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Ubuntu as Art Nearly two years later, on Earth Day 2024, our Cultural Arts Circle excitedly announced 40 winners for the Ubuntu Climate Initiatives inaugural Climate Arts and Storytelling Showcase. We are living in a patriarchal system that prioritizes power, profit, and a hypercompetitive culture that overvalues individualism.

Culture 126

Culture Collaborations Values Construction 126

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 19, 2025

In Alabama and Tennessee, communities are banding together to ensure that funding for clean energy benefits workers and local residentsnot just corporate shareholders. Philanthropy, labor, and nonprofit supporters can ensure that Southern workers have the resources to keep pushing for economic justice in this challenging terrain.

Collaborations 115

Collaborations Manufacturing Law Philanthropy 115

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. The arts and culture focus areas in this list include performing arts, artists, art education programs, museums, visual arts, and beyond. Funding Priority: Arts & Culture.

Culture 111

Culture Foundations Education Education 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

By Phil Buchanan , Alyse d’Amico & Leaha Wynn Organizational performance depends on thoughtful policies and practices with respect to employees and culture. Often, culture is simply neglected. We have come to believe in six people and culture approaches that in many respects go against the grain.

Culture 111

Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 111

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2025

This stress can spill over into the session itself, affecting the energy and focus of board and staff members. Send out mission and vision statements for review, as well as culture statements and core values. Waiting too long can leave you scrambling to find a venue that might be inconvenient, uninspiring, or simply too expensive.

Collaborations 115

Collaborations Energy Activism Culture 115

NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Exhausted by what he describes as a soul-crushing culture, he decided to take his life by driving his car off an overpass in Los Angeles. Shola — a name that means “one who is blessed” — found his true purpose: to reverse negative workplace cultures and fight for all people who may be struggling. Is it necessary?

Culture 221

Culture Nonprofit Leadership Psychology Leadership 221

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Team Rubicon is widely known for its innovation and unique culture. Dillen has litigated precedent-setting cases that have held polluters accountable and cleared the way for clean energy projects. She has the roadmap for the nation’s clean energy future. Following four years in the U.S. These wins include requiring the U.S.

Civil Society 85

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Urban development Law 85

Bloomerang

AUGUST 9, 2023

Organizations that successfully navigate change management have also made culture shifts to ensure lasting change. There are 4 culture shifts that a nonprofit organization needs to make to maintain change management. Adopt a culture that values feedback. Adopt a culture that supports flexibility. Inviting creativity.

Culture 98

Culture Management Healthcare Values 98

MNA Association

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Living is an improvisational art,” wrote cultural anthropologist Mary Catherine Bateson in her seminal book, Composing a Life. Healing is our greatest use of energy, second only to digestion). Which might you explore, given your organization’s work culture? Personal Realm. Composing a life. What’s missing?

Culture 98

Culture Associations Energy Activism 98

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 10, 2022

One of the big things we wanted to focus on was how so much of today’s culture is designed to work against your productivity. There is a battle going on for your attention, focus, and energy. United States culture is very results oriented. Nonprofit Martyr Culture. Capitalism and Toxic Productivity.

Production 204

Production Culture Energy Children 204

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

Informal networks of social supports do existas they have for millenniaand help people manage the challenges they face; however, under the atomizing pressure of our economy and culture, these supports are often too underresourced to fill in the gaps. The United States is in a societal mental health crisis. And so much less human.

Health 87

Health Public and Social Policy Medical Public and Nonprofit Management 87

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 14, 2024

I believe that culture is far more important than structure, but structure is where we get stuck. So my consulting practice focuses on how to move quickly and thoughtfully through questions of structure, land that , and then work to build a healthy, joyful, liberatory culture. AV: So many ways.

Culture 111

Culture Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 111

NonProfit Leadership Center

MAY 6, 2024

A positive climate supports employees’ well-being and fosters a culture where team members feel valued. Leaders should facilitate positive energy and minimize self-sabotaging behavior to strengthen interpersonal connections and encourage collaboration.

Leadership 147

Leadership Energy Psychology Culture 147

Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Create new patterns: As you become an expert at smashing limiting beliefs, it's time to start proactively create new patterns that keep your energy up and your mind in flow. Focus on the positive feelings and let the emotion ignite the energy that creates unstoppable forward momentum! Here's the deal: Your culture is your brand!

Culture 148

Culture Technology Energy Universities 148

Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Create new patterns: As you become an expert at smashing limiting beliefs, it's time to start proactively create new patterns that keep your energy up and your mind in flow. Focus on the positive feelings and let the emotion ignite the energy that creates unstoppable forward momentum! Here's the deal: Your culture is your brand!

Culture 147

Culture Technology Energy Universities 147

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 20, 2020

One of my coaches helped me realize that it’s often about energy. I like getting my energy from active involvement in events and having a lot of different activities. Now friends from on all sides of the extrovert spectrum are offering advice on how to handle the cancellation culture and stay-at-home orders.

Public and Nonprofit Management 261

Public and Nonprofit Management Energy Activism Medical 261

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

A scarcity mentality – or scarcity mindset, refers to a human’s instinct to see life, work, personal energy, et cetera, as a finite pie. Insert time, resources, volunteers, energy, equipment, for X. Enough time, enough staff, enough infrastructure, enough REVENUE?” . A Scarcity Mindset.

Non-Profits 272

Non-Profits Energy Leadership Children 272

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 20, 2023

Research shows that the well-being effects of a vacation fade soon after you return to work , so we need recurring ways to top up our depleting energy reserves. And in our always-on work culture, taking a prolonged vacation can be a source of anxiety in itself.

Energy 201

Energy Production Culture Marketing 201

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While it’s never the intended outcome of those initiating “stop energy” efforts (a term first coined by Dave Winer to describe a common experience in technology development), initiatives that only organize around the “stop” often end with that stage. Seven years later, social movements for the most part have proven this theory to be right.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Energy Social Enterprise 116

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 22, 2024

The military invests a lot of time, work, and energy into formal training in areas such as strategic planning, resource management and conflict resolution. Leadership Excellence Military training is synonymous with leadership development.

Leadership 216

Leadership Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits Collaborations 216

Ann Green

AUGUST 23, 2023

Some people might not have the time or energy to look at anything but a photo or infographic. Create a culture of storytelling If you create a storytelling culture in your organization, you can make storytelling the norm instead of the exception. Stories come in many forms. You can tell a story with words, pictures, and videos.

Food 228

Food Nonprofits Culture Communication 228

Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Now, I control my time and energy investments.” Forward-thinking nonprofits should create and budget for more fluid, project-based roles, and focus on fostering a culture where Autonomists and traditional employees can coexist. My health declined, culminating in a dangerously low WBC count tied directly to my office building.

Participation and motivation 64

Participation and motivation Health Nonprofits Construction 64

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Vital Energies. In Ayurveda, one of the world’s oldest healing systems, the word doshas refers to the vital energies that animate life. These energies consist of specific combinations of the five basic elements: space, wind, fire, water, and earth. Vata is the energy of movement, made of wind and space. I’m a hothead.

Energy 122

Energy Culture Public and Social Policy Food 122

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The nonprofit sector is already a high-pressure environment, and when boards meddle in daily operations, it creates chaos, demoralizes leadership, erodes culture, and derails mission-critical activities. When board members blur the lines between governance and management, they inadvertently sabotage the organization.

Nonprofit governance and management 104

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Leadership Nonprofits 104

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 16, 2021

They teamed with Energy Star, a program run by the U.S. Department of Energy. The program promotes energy efficiency. Namely, IMB has 11 green storage systems, all of which are approved by Energy Star. . For example, IBM writes extensively about its product energy efficiency efforts in its Solutions section.

Marketing 140

Marketing Marketing Environmental Participation and motivation 140

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Increase responsibilities gradually and maintain a positive culture in your volunteer community that supports rather than pressures emerging leaders. When you invest in your volunteers, they’ll repay your organization tenfold with the passion, energy, and dedication they bring to furthering its mission.

Public and Nonprofit Management 240

Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership Recruitment Nonprofit Leadership 240

NonProfit Leadership Center

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

“Travelling is so important because it allows us to embed ourselves in other cultures and meet locals. Being deliberate with how I spend my time and energy has increased my quality of life, and I will always be grateful to be able to do what I love with those who enjoy it as much as I do.” Exploring New Destinations.

Nonprofit Leadership 229

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Energy Children 229

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 7, 2015

I hear from so many nonprofit communications directors who are working in nonprofits with mediocre management cultures. It’s tough to implement methods that keep your nonprofit marketing organized and on track when you can’t effectively manage your own time, attention and energy. Quit waiting for someone else to fix it.

Collaborations 189

Collaborations Psychology Production Energy 189

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 26, 2022

To build broad political will that can enact political change, organize against entrenched corporate interests, or ensure a community group can sustain a new way of sharing energy, there must be strong organization to build power. This included halting government-sponsored mega-dams and building community-governed, micro-hydro energy systems.

Agriculture 128

Agriculture Public and Social Policy Energy Governance 128

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

This week we have social media trends, donation form best practices, how to spot a toxic work culture and more. If you are looking for a new job, find out How To Identify A Toxic Culture Before Accepting A Job Offer. And if you drag after lunch, Robin Lee talks about Using Afternoons to Gain Energy.

Communication 130

Communication Ethics Culture Energy 130

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Embodied awareness also enables us to understand our interconnectedness and the energy we carry into our relationships. What are our intentions for the kinds of energy that we are bringing to our relationships? Are we aware of our intentions and energy? What are we bringing to the spaces we are in?

Energy 134

Energy Healthcare Medical Activism 134

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

This week we have social media trends, donation form best practices, how to spot a toxic work culture and more. If you are looking for a new job, find out How To Identify A Toxic Culture Before Accepting A Job Offer. And if you drag after lunch, Robin Lee talks about Using Afternoons to Gain Energy.

Communication 127

Communication Ethics Culture Energy 127

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

The Potential Energy of Emoji is Enormous. They can be culturally diverse, with different skin tones, hair colors (and no hair) and genders. — Habitat for Humanity (@Habitat_org) July 17, 2018. But these tiny, emotive characters are more than fun and cute. They can be effective marketing tools for nonprofits.

Marketing 203

Marketing Marketing Cultural Diversity Nonprofits 203

Bloomerang

MARCH 5, 2025

They are great ways to meet new people and focus your attention and energy on something uplifting. Nonprofits demand commitment and a willingness to go the extra mile. Bonding typically occurs when you share being in the same trenches. Absolutely, fundraising provides moments of much-earned pleasure.

Philanthropy 65

Philanthropy Energy Culture Health 65

Ann Green

AUGUST 20, 2024

Some people might not have the time or energy to look at anything but a photo or infographic. Create a culture of storytelling If you create a storytelling culture in your organization, you can make storytelling the norm instead of the exception. Stories come in many forms. You can tell a story with words, pictures, and videos.

Food 173

Food Ethics Culture Communication 173