Invite me to speak
I love meeting new people, learning and sharing ideas!
Conferences, workshops, and other events are fabulous opportunities to do just that. We can work together in different ways. I can plan and facilitate a full workshop, present alone or with others, or participate on a panel.
If you’re interested, I’m happy to discuss my availability for participation and how we can work together to create a valuable learning opportunity for your community. Just let me know what you’re working on!
Speaking Topics Include:
Fundraising
Wildly Successful Events: Getting Sponsorships
Finding New Donors
Mega-Fundraising with Volunteers
Why people give, and how to get them to give more
Generational and Cultural differences at your nonprofit
Careers
Moving Up In Your Nonprofit Career
Making a living with your writing
Jumpstart your Jobsearch with Social Media
Negotiating Conflict in the Workplace
Your First 80 days at a job
Social media
Mega-conversions with Social Media
Using Twitter for Healthcare
Healthcare regulations and guidance for Social Media
Social Media 101: Your Toolkit
Leading the Future of Marketing
Using Social Media to become more competitive in today’s job market
How You Can Make Money with Social Media
Social Media Implementation: Step by Step
Digital Marketing Leadership
Previous speaking engagements include:
City of Austin, Young Nonprofit Professionals Network, The Center for Nonprofit Organizations, The GINAC Group, Texas Association for Nonprofit Organizations, Austin Community College, BigAustin, Urban League of Portland Career Fair, Nonprofit Job Club, CharityHowTo.com, BioPharmaInstitute.com, Labdraw.com.
Contact
info @ wild woman fundraising.com
512-763-5161
Testimonials:
“This has been one of the best webinars I’ve attended. Incredible amount of information that I can’t wait to implement at work. Thank you so much!” -Jen Hiebert, Palouse Clearwater Environmental Institute, Moscow, Idaho
“I enjoyed your Moving Up In Your Nonprofit Career webinar. The worksheets are a great resource, I used the “Cheat Sheet” at an interview this Friday and left a great impression. Your work is inspiring!” -C. Massillon
“That was a great session! I didn’t realize I could learn so much in an hour and a half! 
I am the first person in our organization of 20 years with the title fund developer–a lot of folks are counting on me. All of the resources you shared will be invaluable!” -Linda Parson, Birthing Project USA
“Excellent presentation on sponsorships, helpful, informative, and motivating! -John Panarese, Executive Director, Animal Rescue League of Fall River, MA”
“Your Tons of Money In the Mail webinar gave me many fresh ideas that I would like to incorporate into my upcoming mailings. I plan to review my notes and the supplemental materials provided in order to create an “action plan” for the lessons learned. Thank you!” -Amanda Parker, Grants and Development Manager, OPERA America
“I’ve been trying for years to figure out how to write about our non-profit in a way that moves folks to action. After just one session of your Make Tons of Money in the Mail seminar that I finally got how to do that! Because of the shift in copy inspired by Tons of Money in the Mail, Nourish America is being featured in a special report on Hunger that will be in the Chicago Sun Times along with heavy weights – Feeding America and Meals on Wheels! The editor specifically told me that she was particularly excited about how visceral my copy was and that she’d never seen hunger described like that before!” -Mary Morgan, Nourish America, Ojai, California
“Tons of Money in the Mail gave me TONS of ideas for making our year-end direct mailing more effective. The opportunity for questions and answers was also extremely valuable! Thanks!” —T.J. Holsen, Development Director, Parents as Teachers of Lake County, Inc. Indiana
“We are a grassroots organization doing our fifth fundraising event next year. Mazarine’s Wildly Successful Events Sponsorship Webinar helped us brainstorm who to approach and lots of ways to convince them to sponsor us! Tremendous value. If you’re looking for sponsors, take this course! ” -Denise Hawkinson, Ph.D., Board member, Post-Partum Health Alliance
“I was highly impressed with Mazarine’s Wildly Successful Events webinar. She provides practical advice and pertinent information on best practices, how-to strategies and many new and different places to look for sponsors. Great for anyone, novice to expert.” -Karrie Groves Riemer, Operation Sack Lunch, Seattle, WA
“Wildly Successful Events helped me ‘think big’ for a big event. Great resources, fresh ideas and lots of energy. Thank you!” -Leigh Crow, Director, Resource Development, United Way of Forsyth County, Georgia
“Wildly Successful Events provided me with valuable information and some creative new ideas that I will put into practice immediately! So much to think about! -Sue Ann Lynes, Executive Assistant/Corporate Membership, Soil and Water Conservation Society, Iowa
“I learned so much from Mazarine’s Wildly Successful Events seminar! I have already put some of her tips into place with great success! It’s definitely a valuable presentation.” -Colleen Payne, Executive Director, Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky
“Mazarine gave me TONS of ideas of where to look for sponsorships, we are gonna make SO MUCH MONEY!”-Mary Morton, Communications and Program Director, Nourish America, Ojai, California
Wow, what a great presenter and a wonderful class! So glad you offered it. -Sonya
The presenter did a great job. The presentation was brisk and I felt like she knew her material well.
Wonderful presenter!!
I thought it was very informative and received good tips for my year-end appeal letter. I thought Mazarine was terrific. I look forward to attending another webinar .
Full of great information, and was great to be given other links as resources and supplemental materials– that makes it an incredible value! I also appreciated the presenter providing real world examples. -From October 2011 webinar
This workshop was helpful! I liked the interactive approach, I got to talk about what our agency is doing and get personalized feedback for improvements.” -Erica Schmidt, Literacy Coalition of Central Texas, Austin, TX
“I liked Mazarine’s workshop. It was small and very personable, great info and energy, examples and resources aplenty, very open to Q & A.” -Rich Lillejdahl, Mary Lee Foundation, Austin, TX
“I attended Mazarine’s workshop at the Urban League’s Job Fair. She did a great job of presenting! Authentic and informative and helpful. I will pass this information on to everyone I am in contact with. Thank you Mazarine!” -Evelyn Liu Phoenix Lotus Foundation Portland, Oregon
“I’ve learned so much about fundraising and marketing! I had a fabulous time learning as my experience was filled with her warmth as a person.” -Shoshana Avree, Executive Director, A Child’s Life Nepal
“The most important thing I got out of Mazarine’s presentation was how important it is to network, put yourself out there, be persistent, dedicated, passionate and incorporate new technologies into your job search and life.” -Anonymous
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