Archive for the ‘Marketing’ Category

NEW Webinar: Getting People to click donate on your nonprofit website May 21st

May 1st, 2013Posted by Mazarine

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Have you been frustrated with trying to raise money online?

Have you tried Razoo, Kickstarter or Indiegogo with little success?

Have you tried emailing people to get them to give, with few results?

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8 Fundraising Ideas for Public Libraries

April 24th, 2013Posted by Mazarine

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[SLIDES] How to get your nonprofit e-newsletters opened

April 22nd, 2013Posted by Mazarine

If you missed my webinar on how to get more people to open your nonprofit e-newsletters last year, it’s coming up again on June 6th! Click here to learn more. For a free preview of what you’ll learn, check out these slides here: If you’d like to learn more about how to write an e-newsletter [...]

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New Webinar: Stellar Nonprofit Events with LinkedIn May 7th

April 19th, 2013Posted by Mazarine

In this 90 minute webinar you’ll learn:

  1. How to create a group for your nonprofit, step by step
  2. How to create a page for your nonprofit
  3. Getting people to give testimonials for your nonprofit on LinkedIn
  4. How to use Groups to drive traffic and signups for your events
  5. How to auto-post to your LinkedIn profile
  6. Getting more people at your events by integrating LinkedIn with other forms of promotion
  7. Using LinkedIn’s new Board Member Connect Feature: What you need to know

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Reader Questions: Are Brochures Still Relevant for Fundraising?

April 10th, 2013Posted by Mazarine

Today we are answering fabulous hardworking fundraiser reader questions! I recently got a question from a fantastic environmental fundraiser named Erin, who asked about brochures. She writes, ———————————————————————————- Dear Mazarine, I’ve been wondering about something and I have attempted to search online for resources but thought you might be able to direct me. So, my [...]

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FREE New Webinar: Make Better Nonprofit Annual Reports Now! April 13th, 2013

March 18th, 2013Posted by Mazarine

Date: April 13, 2013 Time: 1pm EST, 12pm CST, 11am MT, 10am PST Cost: FREE Are you creating your annual report right now? Are you tasked with showing your board and your donors what you’ve accomplished this year? Do you want to improve on last year’s annual report? Nonprofit annual reports don’t have to be [...]

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What to do about Comment Trolling on 99Designs

February 7th, 2013Posted by Mazarine

3 days ago I started a contest on 99 designs, for a book cover. i talked about what I wanted in the cover, design influences, told them what the book would be about. Then I said, “US Designers preferred” in my design brief. This set off a wave of angry comments from indignant designers from [...]

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How to get tons more traffic for your nonprofit blog

January 3rd, 2013Posted by Mazarine

When I first started blogging to build an audience for my book, I read Yaro Starak’s blog. He said that the way he got tons of website visitors and built up his traffic was by commenting on 10 blogs per night. So in 2010, that is what I did. I got tons of traffic and [...]

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3 Ways To Tell Your Story: Review of The Nonprofit Marketing Guide, by Kivi Leroux Miller

December 14th, 2012Posted by Mazarine

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The Wild Woman’s Guide to Social Media Workbook Free Preview!

December 10th, 2012Posted by Mazarine

If you know you should work harder on your social media marketing, or maybe you’re just starting out in a new social media management position, this workbook is for you. It teaches you step by step how to find your target market, how to use keywords to get found in google, how to write compelling [...]

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