Missions to Movements
Missions to Movements is the nonprofit marketing and fundraising podcast that helps you grow recurring donors, scale monthly giving programs, and build digital campaigns that convert.
Hosted by Dana Snyder—speaker, strategist, and founder of Positive Equation—this show is packed with actionable nonprofit growth strategies, social media tips, and fundraising best practices.
Each week, you’ll hear how organizations are increasing donor retention, building thought leadership, and using digital fundraising to drive real impact. If you want to learn how to attract monthly donors, master nonprofit marketing, and transform your mission into a movement, this podcast is for you.
Missions to Movements
A Google Ad Grant Strategy That Generated 250 New Leads with Chris Barlow
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Google Ad Grants are an INCREDIBLE resource for nonprofits! Imagine having $10,000 every single month to amplify awareness, generate leads and hopefully new donors, too! But it takes some finesse to make it all work.
Today, Chris Barlow from Beeline Marketing is breaking it all down for us in this in-depth case study. He’ll share how one of their clients used this exact strategy to bring in hundreds of new leads each month. This episode was so much fun for me to dig into and I truly hope you geek out as much as I did.
For the month of December, I'm bringing together some amazing experts who are sharing powerful marketing case studies that have triggered exploration and innovation. Check out Episode 47 with Krista Ferrara to hear the secret to generating over 40 media hits in a year!
Resources & Links
‘Tis the season to be running Facebook and Instagram Ads asking your warm audience of supporters to give! Learn how to launch effective donation ad campaigns in just 37 minutes inside of my mini-course. Get started here and see up to 2x returns on ad spend.
Learn more about Beeline Marketing and their work with nonprofits. You can also connect with Chris directly on LinkedIn or via email at team@yourbeeline.com.
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LettrLabs is the proud presenter of Missions to Movements.
LettrLabs helps nonprofits build lasting donor relationships through real, handwritten mail that’s fully automated - turning moments of intent into meaningful connection. From thank-yous to impact updates, they help you cut through with mail donors actually open, remember, and trust.
The Monthly Giving Builder: Generate your comprehensive monthly giving plan and build your program step by step - with a guided companion working alongside you from start to finish.
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