Lessons Learned in Crisis Communications Amid COVID-19

If you’re like us, you’ve spent a lot of time trying to adjust to this new reality brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic while also trying to settle with the uncertainty of what’s to come. So often, what incites fear and anxiety in an unexpected crisis like COVID-19 is the confusion people feel about the situation. Continue reading

When Everyone is A Storyteller, What Does it Take to Stand Out?

The power of storytelling drives support from people across generations and causes while standing the test of time. Today, your organization is responsible for meeting its current and prospective donors where they are — which is online. Technological advances have revolutionized the way we consume and share information, as well as the way we connect with others.
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5 Steps to Starting A Podcast for Your Nonprofit

Oral storytelling is a part of human history, and there is no better digital medium to tap into this innate human characteristic and desire than Podcasts. Not only is it a part of our historical fabric as individuals — podcasting as a medium is on the rise. Continue reading

Email Marketing vs Marketing Automation: Choosing the Right Solution

It’s easy to confuse basic email marketing with marketing automation. While they’re both powerful concepts that can substantially enhance your nonprofit’s donor development and retention efforts, there are quite a few things that make them different. In a nutshell, marketing automation helps nonprofits automate their marketing and development efforts, enabling them to generate more support for their cause. Continue reading

Marketing Automation Missteps: 4 Things to Avoid

Marketing automation software solutions are incredibly intricate, power-packed and can be intimidating for nonprofits that are often slow to adopt new and emerging technology. Getting the most out of marketing automation requires an intentional approach and an understanding of what to focus on, as well as avoid in the process. Continue reading