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August 13, 2022
Flodesk vs Mailchimp vs Constant Contact: Which Email Marketing Platform Is Best for Nonprofits?
We'll compare Flodesk, Mailchimp, and Constant Contact to help you choose the best email marketing platform for creating effective nonprofit newsletters and improving your email open rates.
Research
March 13, 2024
Theory of Algorithmic Power | Mean Girls Analogy
Ready to embark on a journey through the world of 'algorithmic power'?
Copywriting
January 27, 2021
The Art of the 'Ask': Making Your Nonprofit Appeal Resonate
Dive into the world of impactful nonprofit appeals. Delve into emotionally charged videos and celebrity-powered campaigns. Uncover innovative strategies that transcend traditional fundraising, and embrace lessons in authenticity, community engagement, and purpose-driven appeals. Elevate your nonprofit's connection with donors through these inspiring approaches."
Copywriting
January 27, 2021
Showcasing Canva's Magic Write for Nonprofit Social Media Templates
Are you ready to witness the future of content creation? Today, we're thrilled to introduce you to Canva's groundbreaking feature: Magic Write. This isn't your average AI tool; it's a game-changer that can simplify your content creation process and make your life as a nonprofit marketer a whole lot easier.
Branding
July 24, 2022
Streamlining Swim Advisories: Miami Waterkeeper's Zapier Success Story
Have you ever considered the immense time savings that automation can bring to your organization? Well, today we have an inspiring example to share with you. Miami Waterkeeper has revolutionized their swim advisory dissemination process through the power of automation.
Branding
July 24, 2022
How to Use Automation: A Guide for Nonprofits
In this post, we’ll provide an actionable guide to automating key nonprofit activities through real-world examples
Copywriting
January 27, 2021
Saving Time By Using Zapier in Your Nonprofit to Automate Workflows
Do you ever feel like there just aren't enough hours in the day to tackle your nonprofit's never-ending to-do list? Are you tired of the repetitive and time-consuming tasks that seem to dominate your workday? Well, you're in for a treat because today, we're diving headfirst into the world of Zapier—a remarkable tool that can revolutionize the way your nonprofit operates.
Mastering Newsletter Automation: A Miami Waterkeeper Case Study
OK now be honest with me. Did you forget to send your newsletter this month? I SEE YOU! You're not alone in this. Instead, I want you to picture yourself releasing a beautiful, fully-formed newsletter into the world... and all it took was a few clicks. Sounds like a dream, doesn't it?
Branding
July 24, 2022
Fine-Tuning Nonprofit Automation: A Guide to Testing and Optimization
Just as your house requires ongoing upkeep to remain safe, comfortable, and efficient, your automation processes need consistent monitoring and optimization to ensure they're always performing at their best.
Branding
July 24, 2022
Automating Nonprofit Donor Management: A Case Study with Miami Waterkeeper
Are you tired of spending endless hours compiling donor information for your hardworking development team? Well, we understand the struggle of managing donor relationships while drowning in administrative tasks.
Design
July 24, 2022
Real-World Automation Examples for Nonprofits
Are you constantly battling the clock, wishing you had more hours in your day to manage your nonprofit's marketing needs? Does it feel like your to-do list is never-ending? Welcome to your solution - Automation!
Design
July 24, 2022
Investing in the Right Technology for Your Nonprofit
The right automation software can revolutionize how your nonprofit operates, accelerating growth through streamlined processes. But with countless options available, identifying the perfect platforms can feel daunting.
Design
July 24, 2022
Streamlining Nonprofit Operations: Crafting an Action Plan for Automation Success
Are you tired of spending endless hours managing your nonprofit's operations instead of focusing on your mission? Crafting an automation roadmap can help you reclaim strategic focus.
Design
July 24, 2022
Identifying Repeated Tasks for Automation in Your Nonprofit
Feeling buried under repetitive administrative tasks at your nonprofit? What if you could automate the busywork and reclaim your time?
Design
July 24, 2022
Spice Up Your Text: How to Add Effects to Your Nonprofit Marketing Materials in Canva
In this blog, you will learn how to add effects to text in Canva. By adding effects to your text, you can make your nonprofit marketing designs more eye-catching and engaging.
How to Remove Backgrounds like a Pro with Canva's Background Remover Tool
With Canva's Background Remover tool at your fingertips, you can elevate your Reels and ensure that your nonprofit's content shines. No more distractions from unsuitable backgrounds – it's time to make your volunteer recruitment and recognition messages stand out.
Branding
July 24, 2022
Introduction to Nonprofit Systems and Automation
Welcome to our new blog series on nonprofit systems and automation! In this series, we'll be diving deep into the world of automation and how it can help nonprofit organizations streamline their operations, save time, and ultimately make a bigger impact.
Copywriting
January 27, 2021
Canva’s Text to Image: Elevate Your Nonprofit Sponsor Shoutouts
We'll guide you through Canva's Text to Image feature, demonstrating how it can unleash your creative potential and provide you with the perfect visuals for your nonprofit sponsor shoutouts.
Design
July 24, 2022
Nonprofit Content Creation with Canva’s Beat Sync
We're here to introduce you to this breakthrough feature and show you how it can transform your nonprofit's content creation and social media game.
Design
July 24, 2022
Transform Your Nonprofit’s Brand Visuals with Canva's Magic Eraser and Magic Edit
We're here to unveil the magic of Canva's newest features: Magic Eraser and Magic Edit. With these tools, you can wave goodbye to unwanted distractions in your nonprofit's photos and seamlessly swap out elements, ensuring your campaign visuals are nothing short of perfect.
Design
July 24, 2022
Breaking Barriers and Expanding Your Nonprofit’s Reach with Canva's Translate Feature
We're thrilled to demonstrate how Canva's Translate feature simplifies cross-border communication, making it a breeze for your nonprofit organization to reach diverse audiences.
Design
July 24, 2022
How Canva's New Magic Design Feature Takes Your Nonprofit to the Next Level
We’re going to walk you through how to take your nonprofit's brand designs to the next level with Canva's amazing new feature, Magic Design.
Create Stunning Brand Designs For Your Nonprofit with Canva's Brand Hub
Say goodbye to design complexity and hello to a world where everyone on your nonprofit team can effortlessly create on-brand designs, regardless of their design expertise.
How to Keep Your Nonprofit Canva Projects Organized: Creating Brand Folders
At Marketing Mission, we understand that your mission is to make a difference, not struggle with disarrayed designs. That's why we'll walk you through the process of setting up brand folders within Canva, giving you a powerful organizational framework that will elevate your creative workflow.
Design
July 24, 2022
Canva Features For Your Nonprofit That You May Not Know
In this blog, we'll take you on a journey through some of the most powerful but often overlooked features of Canva, the go-to platform for nonprofit marketing.
Design
July 24, 2022
How to Apply for Canva Pro for Nonprofits
Discover the power of Canva Pro for Nonprofits—an opportunity that not only provides access to Canva's premium features but also empowers your organization to create stunning designs, all without breaking the bank.
MM Video Series
June 2, 2023
Quick Recap on Nonprofit Marketing
You should now be familiar with how to create successful content campaigns and strategies for your nonprofit. You're now equipped with the knowledge and resources needed to start creating high-quality, engaging content that gets people interested in your cause.
MM Video Series
June 2, 2023
Nonprofit Automation & Systems - How to Streamline Your Process for Better Results
When working in the nonprofit sector, it can be tough to keep everything organized and running smoothly, especially when you're short on time and likely staff. Sooner or later, you have reports piling up, and emails to answer, and it can begin to feel a bit overwhelming. That’s why we love utilizing automation to help streamline your processes and maximize results for your nonprofit organization.
MM Video Series
June 2, 2023
Nonprofit Website Design
Are you ready to craft the nonprofit website of your dreams? Your website is truly the face of your organization, it’s where people go to learn about your mission and your work, and it’s often the first place potential donors will visit. As nonprofit leaders, we understand how crucial first impressions are, so therefore it’s important to have a website that is well-designed, easy to use, and informative.
MM Video Series
June 2, 2023
Nonprofit Social Media Strategy and Template
Juggling the many demands of running a nonprofit organization can be overwhelming, and it's understandable that social media may not be a top priority. At the same time, social media has become one of the most effective ways for nonprofits to spread awareness about your causes and build relationships with your supporters and donors.
MM Video Series
June 2, 2023
Nonprofit Email Marketing
Are you ready to start crafting a simple yet effective email marketing campaign for your nonprofit? Email campaigning is one of the most important parts of building relationships with your supporters and getting them to donate. But, it’s hard to know how to create an email campaign that builds relationships with your audience and even encourages donations.
MM Video Series
June 2, 2023
The Fundamentals of Storytelling for Nonprofits
When it comes to marketing your nonprofit organization, it's crucial that everyone on the team is on the same page. That's why having a nonprofit brand messaging guide is so important - it ensures that everyone knows the key points you want to get across, and they can use this information to create content that aligns with your overall strategy.
MM Video Series
June 2, 2023
How To Write Inclusive Brand Messaging for Nonprofits
Are you ready to clarify your nonprofit's brand message with consistent brand messaging to ensure your supporters will take action?
MM Video Series
June 2, 2023
Nonprofit Marketing Campaign for Success
By following the steps in this video, you will have laid the foundation for a successful marketing campaign for your nonprofit. With thoughtful planning, you can develop a powerful strategy with clear objectives that will help drive results.
MM Video Series
June 2, 2023
Nonprofit Content Marketing for 90 Days
Nonprofit content marketing for 90 days? It's possible. At the end of this video + post, not only will you have a nonprofit marketing strategy for the next 90 days, you'll also have a time-saving tool to go back to again and again.
MM Video Series
June 2, 2023
Nonprofit Marketing Introduction
Attention all nonprofit marketing content creators! In this series, I'm going to show you how to produce high-quality content that engages your audience and gets them coming back for more. The best part? Once you have these systems in place, you can start to run your nonprofit marketing on autopilot.
Fundraising
July 24, 2022
Giving Tuesday Campaign Checklist for Nonprofits
With Giving Tuesday coming up, we wanted to ensure you had everything you need to plan a successful campaign. That's why we created your Giving Tuesday Campaign Checklist - a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to help you plan and execute a Giving Tuesday campaign.
Events
June 2, 2023
5 Strategies to Developing Your Virtual Event Marketing Strategy
With the right marketing strategy in place, you’ll get your supporters tuned in to your virtual event and excited to support the amazing work you’re doing in your community.
Events
June 2, 2023
How to Develop a Theme for Your Virtual Event
With a beautiful visual event brand that helps you stand out in a crowded marketplace, word of mouth starts to spread like never before. You get higher donor engagement and increased donations because people are proud to be part of the work you are doing.
Events
June 2, 2023
What is a Virtual Event Marketing Strategy and Why Does It Matter?
Virtual events are a great way to increase awareness about your nonprofit fundraising event, build rapport with potential donors, and raise money for your cause. To do this successfully you need an effective virtual event marketing strategy in place that will help you reach your goals.
Video
July 24, 2022
5 Tips and Reminders for Creating Great Videos
Creating videos can feel overwhelming but it doesn’t have to be! In this article, we will walk you through 5 tips and reminders to keep in mind in order to create great videos.
Video
July 24, 2022
Types of Nonprofit Videos You Should Be Making
Storytelling is an effective tool to motivate people to make change. Here's how to create videos to grab people’s attention and keep it.
Video
July 24, 2022
How to Record Nonprofit Video From Home
We'll help you prep your tech and background so you can look and sound your best as you're sharing your message.
Branding
July 24, 2022
3 Easy Ways Your Nonprofit’s Brand Can Engage an Online Community
Knowing how to engage with supporters on social media will allow your nonprofit to reach more people and better achieve their overall goal.
Branding
July 24, 2022
10 Important Statistics for Nonprofits Looking to Build Their Brand
In this article, we’ll point out 10 statistics about branding and nonprofits that should steer you and your organization into making stronger marketing decisions.
Design
July 24, 2022
How to Start Your Nonprofit’s Branding
Brand identities help establish organizations as leaders in their field who are dedicated to their customers.
Design
July 24, 2022
Building Trust with Donors Through Branding
Having a strong visual identity is crucial for nonprofits of all sizes and industries to build awareness and trust.
Video
July 24, 2022
How to Create Videos on a Budget
Videos can bring your website up to the next level in terms of donations and reach, and can increase enthusiasm toward your cause.
Web Design
July 24, 2022
How to Write an About Page for your Website
A good, descriptive About Page can make the difference between rousing an audience of difference makers, or losing their interest in your organization.
Email
August 13, 2022
4 Tips for Using Images in your Nonprofit Emails
Depending on the kind of email campaign you are creating, different types of images can have different effects.
Email
August 13, 2022
5 Tips for Writing Donation Emails
Email is one of the most effective ways to get your followers to donate to your cause. But crafting a good ask email can be tricky: you want to make your purpose clear, without seeming pushy or demanding.
Email
August 13, 2022
How to Develop a Donor Welcome Email Series
You might wonder why it’s so important to develop a welcome email campaign, but a welcome campaign is one of the most important parts of starting to build a relationship with your new subscribers.
Email
August 13, 2022
How to Grow Your Nonprofit Email List
Email is the most effective way to directly connect to your supporters. And getting people to sign up for your email list is one of the first steps in developing a long term relationship.
Email
August 13, 2022
How often should you send emails?
There’s a lot of factors to consider when deciding how to pace your email campaign, but taking these things into account will help you both engage your readers and keep them from unsubscribing.
Email
August 13, 2022
5 Tips to Writing Subject Lines Worth Opening
Email marketing is incredibly powerful and it starts with a great subject line.
Email
August 13, 2022
5 Best Email Marketing Tools
The 5 Best Tool to Use for Email Marketing in 2021
Events
June 2, 2023
5 Strategies to Developing Your Virtual Event Marketing Strategy
With the right marketing strategy in place, you’ll get your supporters tuned in to your virtual event and excited to support the amazing work you’re doing in your community.
Events
June 2, 2023
How to Develop a Theme for Your Virtual Event
With a beautiful visual event brand that helps you stand out in a crowded marketplace, word of mouth starts to spread like never before. You get higher donor engagement and increased donations because people are proud to be part of the work you are doing.
Events
June 2, 2023
What is a Virtual Event Marketing Strategy and Why Does It Matter?
Virtual events are a great way to increase awareness about your nonprofit fundraising event, build rapport with potential donors, and raise money for your cause. To do this successfully you need an effective virtual event marketing strategy in place that will help you reach your goals.
Branding
April 15, 2023
Streamlining Swim Advisories: Miami Waterkeeper's Zapier Success Story
Have you ever considered the immense time savings that automation can bring to your organization? Well, today we have an inspiring example to share with you. Miami Waterkeeper has revolutionized their swim advisory dissemination process through the power of automation.
Branding
April 15, 2023
How to Use Automation: A Guide for Nonprofits
In this post, we’ll provide an actionable guide to automating key nonprofit activities through real-world examples
Branding
April 15, 2023
Fine-Tuning Nonprofit Automation: A Guide to Testing and Optimization
Just as your house requires ongoing upkeep to remain safe, comfortable, and efficient, your automation processes need consistent monitoring and optimization to ensure they're always performing at their best.
Branding
April 15, 2023
Automating Nonprofit Donor Management: A Case Study with Miami Waterkeeper
Are you tired of spending endless hours compiling donor information for your hardworking development team? Well, we understand the struggle of managing donor relationships while drowning in administrative tasks.
Branding
April 15, 2023
Introduction to Nonprofit Systems and Automation
Welcome to our new blog series on nonprofit systems and automation! In this series, we'll be diving deep into the world of automation and how it can help nonprofit organizations streamline their operations, save time, and ultimately make a bigger impact.
Branding
April 15, 2023
3 Easy Ways Your Nonprofit’s Brand Can Engage an Online Community
Knowing how to engage with supporters on social media will allow your nonprofit to reach more people and better achieve their overall goal.
Branding
April 15, 2023
10 Important Statistics for Nonprofits Looking to Build Their Brand
In this article, we’ll point out 10 statistics about branding and nonprofits that should steer you and your organization into making stronger marketing decisions.
Fundraising
April 15, 2023
Giving Tuesday Campaign Checklist for Nonprofits
With Giving Tuesday coming up, we wanted to ensure you had everything you need to plan a successful campaign. That's why we created your Giving Tuesday Campaign Checklist - a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to help you plan and execute a Giving Tuesday campaign.
Video
April 15, 2023
5 Tips and Reminders for Creating Great Videos
Creating videos can feel overwhelming but it doesn’t have to be! In this article, we will walk you through 5 tips and reminders to keep in mind in order to create great videos.
Video
April 15, 2023
Types of Nonprofit Videos You Should Be Making
Storytelling is an effective tool to motivate people to make change. Here's how to create videos to grab people’s attention and keep it.
Video
April 15, 2023
How to Record Nonprofit Video From Home
We'll help you prep your tech and background so you can look and sound your best as you're sharing your message.
Video
April 15, 2023
How to Create Videos on a Budget
Videos can bring your website up to the next level in terms of donations and reach, and can increase enthusiasm toward your cause.
Copywriting
April 15, 2023
The Art of the 'Ask': Making Your Nonprofit Appeal Resonate
Dive into the world of impactful nonprofit appeals. Delve into emotionally charged videos and celebrity-powered campaigns. Uncover innovative strategies that transcend traditional fundraising, and embrace lessons in authenticity, community engagement, and purpose-driven appeals. Elevate your nonprofit's connection with donors through these inspiring approaches."
Copywriting
April 15, 2023
Showcasing Canva's Magic Write for Nonprofit Social Media Templates
Are you ready to witness the future of content creation? Today, we're thrilled to introduce you to Canva's groundbreaking feature: Magic Write. This isn't your average AI tool; it's a game-changer that can simplify your content creation process and make your life as a nonprofit marketer a whole lot easier.
Copywriting
April 15, 2023
Saving Time By Using Zapier in Your Nonprofit to Automate Workflows
Do you ever feel like there just aren't enough hours in the day to tackle your nonprofit's never-ending to-do list? Are you tired of the repetitive and time-consuming tasks that seem to dominate your workday? Well, you're in for a treat because today, we're diving headfirst into the world of Zapier—a remarkable tool that can revolutionize the way your nonprofit operates.
Copywriting
April 15, 2023
Canva’s Text to Image: Elevate Your Nonprofit Sponsor Shoutouts
We'll guide you through Canva's Text to Image feature, demonstrating how it can unleash your creative potential and provide you with the perfect visuals for your nonprofit sponsor shoutouts.
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Design
April 15, 2023
Real-World Automation Examples for Nonprofits
Are you constantly battling the clock, wishing you had more hours in your day to manage your nonprofit's marketing needs? Does it feel like your to-do list is never-ending? Welcome to your solution - Automation!
Design
April 15, 2023
Investing in the Right Technology for Your Nonprofit
The right automation software can revolutionize how your nonprofit operates, accelerating growth through streamlined processes. But with countless options available, identifying the perfect platforms can feel daunting.
Design
April 15, 2023
Streamlining Nonprofit Operations: Crafting an Action Plan for Automation Success
Are you tired of spending endless hours managing your nonprofit's operations instead of focusing on your mission? Crafting an automation roadmap can help you reclaim strategic focus.
Design
April 15, 2023
Identifying Repeated Tasks for Automation in Your Nonprofit
Feeling buried under repetitive administrative tasks at your nonprofit? What if you could automate the busywork and reclaim your time?
Design
April 15, 2023
Spice Up Your Text: How to Add Effects to Your Nonprofit Marketing Materials in Canva
In this blog, you will learn how to add effects to text in Canva. By adding effects to your text, you can make your nonprofit marketing designs more eye-catching and engaging.
Design
April 15, 2023
Nonprofit Content Creation with Canva’s Beat Sync
We're here to introduce you to this breakthrough feature and show you how it can transform your nonprofit's content creation and social media game.
Design
April 15, 2023
Transform Your Nonprofit’s Brand Visuals with Canva's Magic Eraser and Magic Edit
We're here to unveil the magic of Canva's newest features: Magic Eraser and Magic Edit. With these tools, you can wave goodbye to unwanted distractions in your nonprofit's photos and seamlessly swap out elements, ensuring your campaign visuals are nothing short of perfect.
Design
April 15, 2023
Breaking Barriers and Expanding Your Nonprofit’s Reach with Canva's Translate Feature
We're thrilled to demonstrate how Canva's Translate feature simplifies cross-border communication, making it a breeze for your nonprofit organization to reach diverse audiences.
Design
April 15, 2023
How Canva's New Magic Design Feature Takes Your Nonprofit to the Next Level
We’re going to walk you through how to take your nonprofit's brand designs to the next level with Canva's amazing new feature, Magic Design.
Design
April 15, 2023
Canva Features For Your Nonprofit That You May Not Know
In this blog, we'll take you on a journey through some of the most powerful but often overlooked features of Canva, the go-to platform for nonprofit marketing.
Design
April 15, 2023
How to Apply for Canva Pro for Nonprofits
Discover the power of Canva Pro for Nonprofits—an opportunity that not only provides access to Canva's premium features but also empowers your organization to create stunning designs, all without breaking the bank.
Design
April 15, 2023
How to Start Your Nonprofit’s Branding
Brand identities help establish organizations as leaders in their field who are dedicated to their customers.
Design
April 15, 2023
Building Trust with Donors Through Branding
Having a strong visual identity is crucial for nonprofits of all sizes and industries to build awareness and trust.
Email
April 15, 2023
Flodesk vs Mailchimp vs Constant Contact: Which Email Marketing Platform Is Best for Nonprofits?
We'll compare Flodesk, Mailchimp, and Constant Contact to help you choose the best email marketing platform for creating effective nonprofit newsletters and improving your email open rates.
Email
April 15, 2023
4 Tips for Using Images in your Nonprofit Emails
Depending on the kind of email campaign you are creating, different types of images can have different effects.
Email
April 15, 2023
5 Tips for Writing Donation Emails
Email is one of the most effective ways to get your followers to donate to your cause. But crafting a good ask email can be tricky: you want to make your purpose clear, without seeming pushy or demanding.
Email
April 15, 2023
How to Develop a Donor Welcome Email Series
You might wonder why it’s so important to develop a welcome email campaign, but a welcome campaign is one of the most important parts of starting to build a relationship with your new subscribers.
Email
April 15, 2023
How to Grow Your Nonprofit Email List
Email is the most effective way to directly connect to your supporters. And getting people to sign up for your email list is one of the first steps in developing a long term relationship.
Email
April 15, 2023
How often should you send emails?
There’s a lot of factors to consider when deciding how to pace your email campaign, but taking these things into account will help you both engage your readers and keep them from unsubscribing.
Email
April 15, 2023
5 Tips to Writing Subject Lines Worth Opening
Email marketing is incredibly powerful and it starts with a great subject line.
Email
April 15, 2023
5 Best Email Marketing Tools
The 5 Best Tool to Use for Email Marketing in 2021
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