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One of my favorite posts this week is by Kivi Leroux Miller, a nonprofit communications consultant, author and trainer, who also happens to be a North Carolina gal. Mario Aguilar at Gizmodo explains how it works. She writes: . “As I think you’ll enjoy seeing the other conference types that Kristin Kovacich at Digiday identified. I love Waze.
This week, we are highlighting free downloads and resources from Nonprofit Marketing Guide that are all FREE. Earlier this month I held a webinar that gave attendees a sneak peek at the 2013 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report that we will release in January. Their most (and least) important communications channels.
Google Reader is where I go first thing in the morning for my professional reads about associations, marketing, digital media, technology, etc., Katie Bascuas at Associations Now writes about the four friends every content marketer needs. He says, “Many social norms just don’t make sense to people drowning in digital communication.”
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Jeff De Cagna's six ideas for 2013. Shelly Alcorn's five terms for 2013. Social media predictions for 2013 from the pros. Marketers use fewer social sites. Digital trends for 2013 that are not the same old same old. Near Field Communications (NFC). My favorite? SED: Serendipity, Empathy, Discovery.
That’s why I created the Nonprofit Marketing Guide Mentoring Program : to bring it all together for you, so you can make more strategic, methodical decisions, rather than running around with a new, too-long to-do list every week. Finding the Right Personality for Your Communications. Using Online Marketing Tools Effectively.
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AENC Marketing & Communications Conference. Fourth Annual State Bankers Association Communicators Conference. Dana Plotke and Charles Popper will host a session about managing member communications on Friday, Nov.8. November 6-8, 2013. @BreneBrown #assnchat. Visit Us at These Industry Events. Features'
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B2Community : Mobile SEO in 2013: 5 Things You Need to Know goo.gl/fb/bpwFz. 9 Marketing Strategies You Must Stop Using—Now. Kent Lewis from iMedia Connection says you must stop using those (and seven other) ineffective marketing strategies, and focus your energy on what really works. March 6-9, 2013. April 3-6, 2013.
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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Employers’ job market. TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing. In this employers’ job market, it’s tougher for members, customers and prospects to find a better position. More info/register.
Yesterday we opened the annual Nonprofit Communications Trends Survey for 2013 and we already have about 200 responses. Participate in our survey (more than 1,200 nonprofits did last year) and you can request a free copy of the 2013 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report, to be released in January.
Dear Kivi, I am a new communications specialist working for an adult charter school. I’m so excited to be telling the story of an organization doing great work: transforming individuals, families and communities. Communications and Development Associate. The next one is in San Diego, April 7-9, 2013. Mandy Toomey.
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I believe it’s a high-quality mentoring program that combines the best of both worlds, and that’s what I have tried to create with the Nonprofit Marketing Guide Mentoring Program. I’ll help you learn how to make strategic decisions , and to build marketing into the core of your nonprofit’s operations.
We usually send out new articles like these via our weekly e-newsletter , so if you see lots of articles here that you like but missed, subscribe to the e-newsletter so you won’t miss what we share in 2013. Mapping Out Your Big Picture Communications Timeline. F ive Goals for a Nonprofit Communications Strategy.
Growth of Online Marketing: More and more marketing dollars are moving toward various forms of online advertising. These digital marketing methods are being adopted because they are track able, scalable, measurable and global. In January, we will be launching our next Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey.
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