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Supercharge Your Next Bioresearch Marketing Campaign
Secrets for creating internal “brand advocates.” Whether you’re a life science organization launching a new product or a biomedical nonprofit kicking off a fundraising campaign, one of the most valuable investments you can make is to secure the full support of your internal team. This isn’t just a PR exercise to boost morale; it’s also…
Read MoreHow to Present Your Research to a Non-scientific Audience
Getting support for your science is a matter of building trust. No matter what kind of research you do, there are times when it’s critical to get support from people who don’t share your scientific background. Whether you’re talking to the media, asking for financial support, or introducing a new product, your ability to create…
Read More2 Ways Biomedical Nonprofits Can Create Content That Encourages Social Sharing
Effective leadership marketing tools for disseminating valuable information. Your biomedical nonprofit is probably already sharing research, studies and educational information via your website, eNewsletters or online sites like LinkedIn. These are all great ways to reach your audience. But, how can you create content that encourages more social sharing? Here are 2 highly effective Leadership…
Read MoreCreate a Powerful Case Statement for Your Biomedical Nonprofit
MDI Biological Laboratory demonstrates 3 design techniques that keep donors engaged. Seth Johnson, Designer at IBM, once said, “Design focuses on improving experience, not simply on making things look pretty.” When it comes to designing an impactful Case Statement, this couldn’t be truer. Case Statements are usually structured around big asks, so it’s extremely important…
Read MoreConnecting Your Biomedical Nonprofit’s Work and Its Impact
L.A. Biomed reveals 3 ways to show scientific leadership with a “Mission Moment.” Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute (LA BioMed) is a non-profit scientific research organization that prides itself on innovation and scientific leadership. The institution asserts that over the past six decades LA BioMed’s physician-researchers have been responsible for some of the most important…
Read MoreBoyce Thompson Research Institute Motivates Donors by Sharing Ongoing Adventure of Discovery
Boyce Thompson shows us 3 ways to build donor enthusiasm for nonprofit research brands At times, scientific research can be so all-consuming that we forget to share what we are doing—and why—with the community around us. The Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI), a Bioscience Institute that conducts plant research, demonstrates the positive impact an Institution can have by…
Read MoreCan Podcasts Help Your Biomedical Nonprofit Gain More Donor Support?
3 Leadership Marketing lessons we can learn from The Wistar Institute. The Wistar Institute is an independent institution located in Philadelphia, PA that is devoted to medical research and training. This Podcast on their website demonstrates that the communications team at The Wistar Institute understands Leadership Marketing and knows how to execute it effectively. Here are…
Read MoreGenerate broad interest in your Biomedical Nonprofit’s specialized cause.
The Island Institute’s 3-pronged approach demonstrates how. While the Island Institute is not specifically a Biomedical Nonprofit, it is a science-based nonprofit dedicated to helping sustain Maine’s year-round islands and working waterfront communities. I chose to highlight the Island Institute because it faces a challenge shared by many Biomedical Nonprofits: They have a very specialized…
Read MoreIs Your Bioresearch Institution Showing Its Human Side?
Consider borrowing some Leadership Marketing tips from Howard Hughes. The Howard Hughes Medical Institute is a recognized leader in the scientific community, and its website gives us some clues as to how it maintains that reputation. The institute’s communications group uses several Leadership Marketing techniques to bring HHMI’s mission and goals to life. Here are…
Read MoreHow Biomedical Nonprofits Can Benefit From Connecting Online and Offline Channels
3 Ways Integrated Marketing helps Institutions Communicate Like Leaders. Biomedical nonprofits often see online and offline donors as two separate audiences: Offline donors tend to be older and give consistent amounts on a regular basis, while online donors may be younger and tend to give larger, one-time gifts. While these categorizations are largely true, it…
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