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Nonprofit marketing plans are often built with care and strong intentions. Leadership teams outline campaigns, identify opportunities, and set goals meant to move the mission forward. However, many organizations move from vision to execution without fully accounting...
I recently gave a talk about what it really takes for small and midsize firms to compete in markets dominated by national giants. We’re talking about firms with million-dollar ad budgets, global reach, and sales teams big enough to fill a ballroom. …Their visibility...
Many firms believe they only compete when a prospect asks for a proposal. They prepare for the pitch, refine their materials, and give their strongest effort during the sales conversation. But competition does not begin with the pitch. And it certainly does not end...
The other morning, I came across a few marketing emails that stopped me in my tracks. They were clean. Polished. Not a comma out of place. And yet… they felt hollow. They reminded me of something Eddie Shleyner, Founder of Very Good Copy and author of a book by the...
Most annual reports for nonprofits end up where they shouldn’t: the recycling bin. But let’s be honest. Many nonprofit organizations treat their annual report as a lengthy summary—a list of accomplishments, financials, and program updates that they hope will impress...
Your marketing director's resignation letter sits heavy on your desk—right between fundraising campaign materials and upcoming grant deadlines. The timing couldn't be worse. Now what? Here's what most executive directors don't realize: this moment of upheaval can...
In the marketing world, building an audience is critical for success. Having people in your corner who relate to your messaging and interact with your content means that you have access to people who are far more likely to work with you. For nonprofits and purpose...
Conversations about marketing are slowly but surely becoming more commonplace in the nonprofit sector. In the digital age, it can be so easy for nonprofits to get lost in the noise online. That’s why more and more nonprofit leaders are looking for ways to increase...
Connecting with your audience is fundamental to successful nonprofit fundraising and marketing. And yet, many nonprofit organizations still send one singular message out to all donors, partners and volunteers. When it’s time for your team to start sending out...