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Six out of 10 professional marketers are spending more on content marketing in 2010, for the third year in a row. Basically, content marketing is the art of communicating with your customers and prospects without selling. The essence of this content strategy is the belief that if we, as businesses, deliver consistent,( read more ).
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010. Association Subculture Salute to the Blogosphere Thankfest 2010. Shelly’s favorite words are change, vision, strategy, tactics, learning, teaching and Lord of the Rings. communications. (4). community. (3). strategy. (5). ▼ 2010. (24). advocacy. (1).
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Is your marketing plan for 2010. I’m going to show staff at 20 nonprofits how to take control of their marketing programs , set realistic goals, prioritize how they spend their time and money, and make great things happen for their organizations by the end of 2010. dancing around in pieces in your head? hopelessly unrealistic?
I’ll share my three predictions for nonprofit marketing in 2010 with you in just a second, but here’s one prediction that I know for a fact will come true: I’ll keep referring you to Beth Kanter for all questions social media that are too difficult for me to answer. She will continue to reign supreme in 2010 and beyond.
Welcome to the latest edition of Mixed Links, our roundup of good links for nonprofit communicators. Part advertisement for HootSuite (it is their blog after all) and part case study, this article highlights how using the right tools and strategy can increase your Twitter following. Still not sold on Twitter? Enjoy the weekend!
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Facilitation Friday #25: Five Keys to Strategy Discussions. When was the last time you were in a session intended to produce good strategy that actually did so? Too often strategy conversations are anything but strategic. Participants bring their past experiences and present expectations to the strategy effort.
Words Make Worlds - Part 4 - Strategy vs Cultivation. This paper is a MUST READ for anyone interested in innovation in our association community. If we only develop strategy for our landscape once per year we won’t get the results we actually want. Labels: strategy. communications. (4). community. (3).
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Around 2010, CUPA-HR began experimenting with alternate work schedules during the remainder of the year. He shared strategies for implementing a four-day workweek and how associations can create an environment that supports staff but also meets member expectations. Email communication also makes the shorter workweek a bit easier.
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We also saw the negative impact of the Great Recession in our 2010 report,” he said. The rebound is likely due to several factors, including a focus on innovative programs and new member recruitment, as well as associations successfully communicating their value proposition to members.
Tuesday, November 30, 2010. What Associations Can Learn from the Reinvention Summit 2010. Imagine my surprise and delight at running across the Reinvention Summit 2010 , Twitter hashtag #story10. November 30, 2010 10:24 AM. November 30, 2010 1:57 PM. December 1, 2010 11:13 AM. December 16, 2010 12:12 PM.
Tuesday, December 21, 2010. As we headed out to the parking lot for the Great Cracker Exchange of 2010, I was schlepping along in usual anti-fashion fashion, avoiding eye contact, trying desperately to blend into the crowd and not appear "groupie-esque.". I thought it would be a good post to end 2010 on. Short of It. Are those.?
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As you may know, I am in the middle of writing the full-length, printed book version of Nonprofit Marketing Guide, to be published in Spring 2010 by Jossey-Bass. Neither is communications or public relations. Their expectations for communicating online with their favorite charities will likely be extremely high.
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If you are a nonprofit communications or development staff member, hands-on board member, or executive director who does it all, this is the marketing planning workshop for you. Join us this Wednesday for our webinar on Bootstrapping a Marketing Plan for the Rest of 2010. Includes archive of the last three months too!
Every Monday, I offer a leadership limerick, highlighting an idea or strategy about effective leadership in limerick form. As Harvard economist Ed Glaeser notes, "Communications technology and face-to-face interactions are complements like salt and pepper rather than substitutes like butter and margarine.” Dec 2010 (2).
Many of these people are the ones likely who gave for the first time in 2011, accounting for that 37% growth seen from 2010. Kivi’s 2012 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report shows us that respondents website and email marketing constitute the most important communications tools. Messaging is critical. Testing is critical.
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