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Using Psychology in Nonprofit Marketing

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

My college journey went on to start with a major in sociology – the study of human social behavior, a natural fit for someone intrigued by the mind and social society. and I found myself gravitating towards Communications, Media Studies, and yes – Marketing. But they are also strong marketing tools. Thaler and Cass R.

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For the Love of Humankind: End of Year Fundraising for Community impact

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

As marketing, development and leadership team members, we work toward a common cause within the organization. Together, our organization’s marketing, fundraising and strategy should be grounded in the well-being of humanity. Keep the focus on the people versus the organization by incorporating the community in all marketing efforts.

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Stacy Harbaugh

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Stacy has a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Ball State University and studied Women’s Studies at Mankato State University. It is Midwest Environmental Advocates’ mission to support citizens’ efforts to protect public health and the environment using sound science and the law.

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What’s Your Start Agenda?

Stanford Social Innovation Review

They pressured the company directly, blocking merger deals and forcing executives off the board of cultural institutions, and through their investor base, denying them access to the capital markets. As a result, the company effectively defaulted on over a billion dollars in debt earlier this year and its future seemed bleak.

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Development & Marketing Associate

Anedot

Works closely with Senior Manager of Policy on housing rights campaigns to understand technical policy and share outcomes of grassroots engagement, educate residents about our housing priorities and strategy, support the development and distribution of materials like event flyers, one pagers, sign-on petitions, and more Organize community facing efforts (..)

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Improvisation Over Strategy: What Nonprofit Managers Can Learn from Theater

NonProfit Quarterly

SD: At a National Community Reinvestment Coalition Conference last year, you mentioned you majored in sociology and theater. I thought I was appeasing my family by tagging on sociology. A big part of business planning is market analysis. We intentionally said we [were] not going to do PPP because the market we serve is pre-PPP.

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Jocelyn Harmon Joins Care2 as Director of Nonprofit Services

Care2

Prior to joining Care2, she was Director of Business Development for InfoGROUP Nonprofit where she was responsible for sales, marketing and new product development. Jocelyn is also a recognized blogger and speaker on online marketing for social change. Her personal blog, Marketing for Nonprofits , is top-ranked on Alltop.