The one thing most nonprofits fail at with digital marketing: Measurement

Measurement is an often ignored and crucial piece to any nonprofit’s marketing strategy. Think of measuring your nonprofit’s digital marketing as a form of reflection on your marketing efforts. Measuring allows you to take stock of what is working and what isn’t in your marketing content. You may not like the results, but they can help guide you in making …

An agenda for 2021: 6 tips for how nonprofits can thrive in the new year

I think it’s safe to say that many people, myself included, would call 2020 the weirdest, if not the worst, year of our lives. Given so much uncertainty in 2020, it can be hard to know where to start when approaching 2021. This past year has been a test of endurance for a lot of nonprofit organizations. In spite of …

4 steps to create the right kind of website for your nonprofit

Creating a website for your nonprofit can seem like a daunting task that leaves you feeling more clueless than when you started. Luckily, it doesn’t have to be! In this blog post, we’ll explore the 4 steps of creating the right kind of website for your nonprofit! 1. It all starts with your mission! Your nonprofit is mission-driven. Your website …

5 ways to hone your messaging as the leader of a nonprofit organization

Getting your message across the way you want can be difficult. As your nonprofit’s leader, you represent your nonprofit, at least in part. You want your organization to come across as competent, helpful, and most of all, necessary. But poor messaging can sabotage your goals. Let’s look at 5 ways you can improve your messaging. 1. Get it on the …

6 marketing mistakes to avoid with your nonprofit (and what to do instead)

Nonprofits, in our experience, can fall into a variety of traps when it comes to marketing. While we’ve written posts on how to effectively market your nonprofit, what you don’t do is just as important as what you do. Let’s look at 6 mistakes you should avoid. 1. Neglect your online presenceTo avoid neglecting your online presence, make sure your …

5 ways to use storytelling as the foundation of your nonprofit marketing

A good story stays with you. It forms a connection that draws you in and keeps your attention. This is why telling a good story should serve as the foundation for your nonprofit’s marketing initiatives. If you want to better connect with your audience, invite them into the story your nonprofit is telling by your very existence. Let’s look at …

5 marketing tips for nonprofits on a limited budget

With a limited budget, it can be easy for your nonprofit to invest little-to-no money when it comes to marketing. Fortunately, you don’t have to spend a lot of money to create decent marketing content. And since marketing helps you expand your reach, it can very much be worth the investment. Here are 5 tips you can use to effectively …