The Smart Communications Podcast
The Smart Communications Podcast is a useful resource for all nonprofit leaders looking to boost their communications chops on the go.
We found 10 episodes of The Smart Communications Podcast with the tag “fundraising”.
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Episode 116: How can you direct transformative fundraising for your nonprofit?
July 6th, 2022 | 22 mins 24 secs
campaign, fundraising, nonprofit, podcast
Listen in as Farra Trompeter chats with Rhea Wong, author, fundraiser, and stand-up comedian, about challenging the scarcity mindset and how you can better communicate with donors.
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Episode 108: How can you promote legacy giving?
March 16th, 2022 | 10 mins 57 secs
campaigns, fundraising, nonprofit
Farra Trompeter, co-director, and Lori Kranczer, founder and CEO of Everyday Planned Giving, talk about legacy giving and provide tips on how to proactively market this way of giving to your donors
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Episode 75: Do robots make bad fundraisers?
November 25th, 2020 | 18 mins 20 secs
fundraising, nonprofit
Do robots make bad fundraisers? This episode of the Smart Communications Podcast examines ways to apply time-tested principles of philanthropy to the modern technology available to fundraisers- while keeping it human and effective.
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Episode 70: Are events and galas still effective? Let’s revisit.
September 16th, 2020 | 14 mins 5 secs
fundraising, galas, nonprofit
To gala or not to gala. In this podcast replay, Stephanie Thomas, founder of Stetwin Consulting, discusses the value of galas as a fundraising vehicle.
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Episode 63: How should your organization navigate communications during COVID-19?
April 1st, 2020 | 4 mins 59 secs
communications, coronavirus, covid, covid19, fundraise, fundraising, nonprofit
Here are some quick tips and resources to support nonprofits during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Episode 53: Is it really feasible for your nonprofit to raise millions?
December 5th, 2019 | 19 mins 43 secs
donations, feasibility, fundraising, nonprofit, nonprofit communications
Sarah Durham and Eric Javier discuss feasibility studies, context, and audience when evaluating your donors for a major fundraising initiative.
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Episode 21: How can communications help development?
October 31st, 2018 | 19 mins 42 secs
fundraising, nonprofit communications, nonprofit development, nonprofit fundraising, nonprofits
Big Duck goes to Fundraising Day 2018 and asks rockstars in the fundraising world one question: What can communications do to support development? Tune in to hear their answers—and more.
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Episode 13: Should we digitize our brand guide?
July 24th, 2018 | 7 mins 18 secs
board, brand guide, branding, communications, digital brand guide, digital branding, digital style guide, donor engagement, events, fundraising, galas, giving, in-person cultivation, marketing, nonprofit boards, nonprofit communications, nonprofit management, nonprofits, style guide
Brand guides contain everything you need to write and design on behalf of your nonprofit, and many organizations are beginning to digitize them. Listen to learn more about the pros of digital brand guides.
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Episode 9: Why is it so hard to raise awareness?
June 13th, 2018 | 8 mins 40 secs
awareness, brand personality, brand strategy, branding, campaigns, communications, core values, development, fundraising, marketing, nonprofit communications, nonprofits, organizational values, personality, raising awareness, values
To successfully increase their organization’s visibility through campaigns, nonprofit leaders need to ensure they’re grounded in strategy—with concrete goals, audiences, and actions in mind.
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Episode 7: Are events and galas still effective?
May 16th, 2018 | 12 mins 25 secs
board, branding, communications, donor engagement, events, fundraising, galas, giving, in-person cultivation, marketing, nonprofit boards, nonprofit communications, nonprofit management, nonprofits