Missions to Movements
This isn't just another nonprofit podcast - it's your weekly invitation to think bigger, take bold risks, and create lasting change in an ever-evolving social impact landscape. Meet Dana Snyder, your guide through the evolving landscape of nonprofit innovation. She's on a mission to help change-makers like you push the boundaries of what's possible in nonprofit marketing and fundraising. Each week, Missions to Movements serves as your personal mastermind session, delivering actionable insights and bold strategies that challenge traditional nonprofit thinking. Dive into revolutionary approaches to digital fundraising, discover how to build magnetic monthly giving programs that create lasting donor relationships, and learn to amplify your voice as a thought leader in the social good space. Whether you're reimagining your organization's impact or forging game-changing partnerships, you'll find the ideas, insights, and inspiration to take your mission further than you've ever imagined. Ready to turn your mission into a movement?
Missions to Movements
5 Marketing Ideas to Try Right Now
Spring is the perfect time of year to be testing and iterating. We all want to work smarter, right? In this episode, I’m sharing 5 marketing ideas that I am either in the process of testing or using consistently in my own business.
Get ready to hear about a fantastic tool you can use in Instagram to create powerful “conversation starters”, why we all need to jump on mobile-first marketing strategies with SMS outreach, and the incredible ways you can use Chat GPT to brainstorm blog post prompts and SEO-optimized headlines to use in your marketing.
Today’s episode also marks the one year anniversary of the Missions to Movements podcast! And I have a pretty big, audacious goal to reach 100 reviews by the end of March. If you can take 30 seconds to write a sentence or two about the show and what it's meant to you, it would mean the absolute world to me in celebration of this super special milestone. Leave a review here!
In This Episode:
- How to prompt conversations and automated workflows in DMs using Manychat
- The importance of having a mobile-first marketing strategy - especially since US residents check their smartphones on average 352 times a day (!)
- How to search for user-generated social media content with hashtags AND know your unique, best time to post
- The most crucial months to be building brand awareness, staying top of mind, cultivating a new audience, and generating new email leads
- How to use artificial intelligence tools like Chat GPT to brainstorm new ideas
Resources & Links
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Learn more about the tools recommended in this episode: Manychat, Hustle, Later, Hotjar, and Chat GPT.
Episode Partners:
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