A new type of giving is sweeping the nation and gaining popularity among donors—especially with Millennials. What it is and why non-profits need to care.
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Marketing is the backbone of every successful company. Without it, many organizations, companies, non-profits would not stay in business for very long. While many people understand the significance of marketing in the real world and how crucial it is to longevity, some struggle with creating campaigns that yield positive results.
You know you need volunteers for your nonprofit organization. You know the quality of your volunteers makes a difference. You want enthusiastic, reliable volunteers to make it possible for your organization to succeed in its mission. But how do you find and keep them? With persistence and creativity.
Dedicated volunteers make it possible for non-profits to achieve their missions. Strong branding and solid marketing strategy will help you attract, recruit, and retain those quality volunteers. Want to learn more?
Branding vs. Marketing are two terms that are often interchanged or misused, so first, let’s get branding and marketing straight. And yes, nonprofits should be doing both. In a nutshell, marketing unearths and activates your audience. Branding is designed to educate or create certain emotions. It attracts loyal supporters, donors, and advocates for your cause. […]
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When it comes to successful marketing, many big companies often use brand ambassadors to serve as the voice and face for their products. Apple, Nike and Target–they all have them. While you may not have a large enough budget to hire a paid celebrity spokesperson like they do, non-profits can still take advantage of the same tactics that these big companies use to market their products. In this latest post, the Epstein Creative Group explains how you, too, can make brand ambassadors work for you. Best of all, it won’t cost you a single penny.
There was a time when marketers steered far, far away from advertising to older Americans online. Many simply believed seniors and baby boomers just weren’t interested in the Internet. However, the research indicates otherwise. With more than half of older Americans now online, marketing to them via the web has never been more important.
According to a recent study, 98 percent of non-profits are on Facebook. However, many fail to get the most out of the popular social media site. Instead, many use Facebook as an announcement board and miss huge opportunities for free advertising, advocacy, and to possibly reach the people they might be trying to help.
Build Trust and Attract Donors with this Marketing Trick that Works Like Magic
Want to attract attention to your mission, build your advocacy, and increase donors? Tell people a story! Stories establish your brand. They draw people in, lead them to trust, and move them to action. The benefits of a great brand can’t be oversold. Recruit advocates and donors to your mission by harnessing the power of a story well told. Click here for “Five Tips for Telling Great Stories” by Epstein Creative.
In our era of multiple devices, incorporating RESPONSIVE DESIGN is an important aspect of your overall website design to ensure the best visibility regardless of what device your audience views.
We’ve addressed several important design concepts in the series. Now, let’s evaluate website content.