Tag Archives: marketing

Is Your Organization’s Online Image In Line With Current Law?

Is “Liking” a candidate on Facebook an endorsement from your 501(c)3 organization? The Media and Democracy Coalition and the Alliance for Justice will host a call on February 16th at 3 p.m. EST to discuss the recently released publication Influencing Public Policy in the Digital Age: The Law of Online Lobbying and Election Related Activities. [...]

News: Arts & Culture Campus to Enhance Economy in St. Johnsbury

Vermont Business Magazine’s vermontbiz e-news reported this on January 3, 2012. Four St Johnsbury nonprofits—Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium, St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, St. Johnsbury Academy and Catamount Arts—will jointly promote the combined arts-and-culture resources that exist within their organizations and develop new opportunities for collaboration to enhance St. Johnsbury’s cultural climate and creative economy. The group [...]

Video: Freshen up Your Communications Plan for 2012

Do you have a communications plan? If so, do you use it? Is there more you can do to increase your visibility and make a difference? Welcome 2012 with a boost for your marketing and outreach work with this year’s first Media Maven. Join your nonprofit and activist colleagues for an engaging learning and networking opportunity.
Thursday, January 19th – 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Toolkit: 7 Social Media Tips in 7 Minutes

Common Good Vermont’s Lauren-Glenn Davitian moderated  “7 Social Media Tips in 7 Minutes” at the annual Women’s Economic Opportunity Conference, Saturday, December 10th,  put together by Senator Leahy’s staff with strong partnerships from Vermont economic development organizations. Rocio Clark of Applecheek Farms talked about how she uses Facebook and Twitter to develop relationships with her neighbors, [...]

Media Maven: Developing Rich & Lasting Corporate Sponsorships

Julia Andrews of J Andrews Marketing will discuss how to create rich and multi-faceted corporate partnerships that are rich and multi-faceted at April’s Media Maven Lunch and Webcast.  When: April 19th, 2012 Where: CCTV/Ch_17 Studios, 294 North Winooski Avenue & Webcast Who: Nonprofit and businesses interested in strengthening their corporate support and partnerships. Some corporate [...]

Watch it now: 11/17/2011 Media Maven: Online Fundraising & Marketing

Press play on the screen below for the complete recording Learn effective tools on the web to fund your nonprofit, cause, or campaign and increase your visibility online. November’s Media Maven Lunch will teach you to redesign and manage your online fundraising efforts with Jacob Colie of Stagecoach Digital More Useful Video

Training: Must-Do marketing for Nonprofit leaders: A one-page plan

What: Webinar – Must Do Marketing for Nonprofit Leaders When: Tuesday, December 6 at 1 p.m. Description: Whether your organization is large, medium, or small, marketing is a crucial but often overlooked strategy for increasing your impact. While most nonprofit leaders know it’s integral to raising awareness, many haven’t built their organizations’ ability to connect [...]

Weave: Visualize Your Data/ Tell Your Story

Great news for the data folks! Weave – a web-based data visualization framework now available under an open source license. The Institute for Visualization and Perception Research (IVPR) at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, led by Professor Georges Grinstein, is internationally recognized for its history of work in data analysis and visualization.  Building on earlier [...]

Donation Alert: Grants for Success Free Advertising Program

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Thanks to Paula A. Diaco of Sign*A*Rama VT for sharing this grant opportunity with Common Good Vermont. SIGN AWARD PROGRAM 2012 Introduction Sign*A*Rama is offering a series of grants for signs, lettering, trade show displays and graphics for charitable and non-profit organizations to support their good works. Qualified organizations are invited to apply for an [...]

Digital Storytelling from NTEN

This month’s NTEN Connect focuses on digital storytelling. We are all about that and so excited to point you in the direction of this fantastic marketing resource. You can subscribe here. Executive Director Holly Ross sums up the value of storytelling in her introduction: Storytelling is the most powerful means we have of connecting with [...]