The Nonprofit MarCommunity blog is officially shutting down. After more than eight years of offering a platform for nonprofit communicators to share their expertise and learn from each other, the Nonprofit MarCommunity blog ceases publication today. My vision for creating this blog in 2013 came from a desire to create an online space where nonprofit… Read More » Author information Marlene Oliveira Communications advisor and copywriter at moflow Marlene Oliveira is communications consultant...| Nonprofit MarCommunity
Are you currently working on your organization’s annual report, or planning to get started soon? This resource roundup is for you if you need help with annual report planning, writing, design – or if you simply need a pep talk because you want to enjoy the process this year. The annual report guidance in these… Read More » Author information Marlene Oliveira Communications advisor and copywriter at moflow Marlene Oliveira is communications consultant and copywriter at moflow and founde...| Nonprofit MarCommunity
Author’s note: This blog was originally written in 2014 and was updated in 2020 to reflect current information and practices. In a world where people have attention spans of eight seconds, nonprofit communicators can use vibrant images to help their stories and messages come to life. A great image can convey an entire narrative that complements… Read More » Author information Angela de Burger Angela de Burger is a communications professional who is passionately curious about the way ind...| Nonprofit MarCommunity
Author’s note: This blog was originally written in 2014 and was updated in 2020 to reflect current information and practices. In a previous post, I discussed elements to include when developing your brand guidelines, including both visual and messaging elements. Once these guidelines have been established it can be incredibly helpful to further support your colleagues… Read More » Author information Angela de Burger Angela de Burger is a communications professional who is passionately c...| Nonprofit MarCommunity
Author’s note: This blog was originally written in 2016 and was updated in 2020 to reflect current information and practices. On demand, up to the minute and valuable information is available to anyone in today’s global digital community. Your nonprofit has important info, intriguing stories and a unique perspective to share. Get the word out… Read More » Author information Angela de Burger Angela de Burger is a communications professional who is passionately curious about the way indi...| Nonprofit MarCommunity
Author’s note: This blog was originally written in 2014 and was updated in 2020 to reflect current information and practices. Creating clarity and consistency in your organization’s communications assists your audiences to better understand your mission, strategies and activities. In previous posts I discussed elements to include when developing your brand guidelines and items to provide… Read More » Author information Angela de Burger Angela de Burger is a communications professional...| Nonprofit MarCommunity
Author’s note: This blog was originally written in 2015 and was updated in 2020 to reflect current information and practices. If folklore is to be believed, a picture is worth a thousand words. In a time when our messages need to be short and sweet, yet informational, impactful and inspiring, nonprofit communicators can use all… Read More » Author information Angela de Burger Angela de Burger is a communications professional who is passionately curious about the way individuals and organ...| Nonprofit MarCommunity
Author’s note: This blog was originally written in 2014 and was updated in 2020 to reflect current information and practices. Your nonprofit does important work, serves people with needed programs and services, and enriches your community through the efforts of dedicated volunteers and staff members. Yet you feel your organization’s public profile isn’t as compelling… Read More » Author information Angela de Burger Angela de Burger is a communications professional who is passionately...| Nonprofit MarCommunity
Do you know what messages to share during a crisis? As a nonprofit marketer and communicator, how you communicate in difficult times can make or break your organization’s future success. If your messages are shared quickly yet thoughtfully, you can rally your donors and dissuade your skeptics. Conversely, a response that’s overdue or disjointed may… Read More » Author information Allison Weber Freelance Professional Writer and Storyteller at Allison Weber Consulting Allison Weber is pa...| Nonprofit MarCommunity
Social media is one of the simplest and most accessible ways to connect to your audience. Chances are your nonprofit already uses social media to update your followers on the latest news, encourage them to contribute to your cause, and interact with them. But are you using social media to gain valuable data insights for… Read More » Author information Anna Bredava Community and Social Media Marketing Manager at Awario Anna Bredava is Community and Social Media Marketing Manager at Awario a...| Nonprofit MarCommunity