Guest blog by Addison Waters, Galaxy Digital Volunteers come to your nonprofit from all different backgrounds. Perhaps they have a personal connection to your cause, are volunteering with their school or organization, or want to get more involved in the community. But all volunteers have one thing in common: they are crucial to your nonprofit’s success. Not only do they …
Instagram for Nonprofits: 5 Tips to Get More Followers and Engagement
You can also listen to this episode as a podcast here. Instagram is a powerhouse when it comes to social media marketing and raising awareness. And with the addition of Instagram fundraising tools, such as the profile Donate button and the Instagram Donation Sticker, it’s become one to watch in terms of driving donations. According to Pew Research, 40% of …
How Much Should Nonprofits Spend On Advertising?
Listen to the full episode in your favorite podcast app – search Nonprofit Nation – or listen here. The answer is… 42. (Listen to find out what that means, and thanks for all the fish.) In all seriousness, the question is not should our nonprofit have a budget for advertising. In 2022, the more important question is – just how much should we spend, …
How to Build Nonprofit Memberships That Stick with Yolanda F. Johnson
Listen to the full episode in your favorite podcast app – search Nonprofit Nation – or listen here. Building and growing a strong membership community during a pandemic can be challenging. If we can’t get together in person, how can we foster strong connections? In the digital and virtual age, how can we effectively engage our members and encourage them …
Navigating Conversations on Sexual Harassment in Our Sector with Liz LeClair
Listen to the full episode in your favorite podcast app – search Nonprofit Nation – or listen here. According to a survey done by AFP and the Chronicle of Philanthropy, one in four women have experienced sexual harassment in their nonprofit work; 7% of men reported being sexually harassed on the job; and in 65% of the cases reported in the survey, the perpetrator of the …
Taking Control of your Nonprofit Technology with Maureen Wallbeoff
Listen to the full episode at NonprofitNationPodcast.com or look up Nonprofit Nation on your favorite podcast app! Do you hate your email platform? Does your CRM database give you hives? But – even worse- does the thought of selecting, choosing, and learning a brand new tool or technology make you want to just quit altogether? Nonprofits of all sizes need …
Nonprofit Storytelling Around Tough Topics
Listen to the full episode at NonprofitNationPodcast.com or look up Nonprofit Nation on your favorite podcast app! Storytelling can be a huge struggle for nonprofits – especially when serving vulnerable populations and dealing with difficult-to-discuss topics, like end-of-life care. As nonprofit professionals, how do we start? Where do we get stories, if we are working on tough topics? How do …
Digital Advocacy Strategies: 5 Tips for Online Engagement
Guest Blog by Russ Oster Advocacy campaigns offer a new, exciting way for nonprofits to engage their donors and build an expansive community around fulfilling their mission. Advocacy has evolved over the years, and few organizations rely solely on paper flyers and door-to-door campaigns anymore. While traditional advocacy strategies still have their merits, nonprofit organizations and other advocacy groups can …
How to Create Impactful Corporate Partnerships
Listen to the full episode at NonprofitNationPodcast.com or look up Nonprofit Nation on your favorite podcast app! You may think the first step in building a corporate relations program is prospecting and calling businesses. But what about truly understanding the problem that you are solving, and the community that you serve? Creating effective corporate relationships is more than just a …








