Designing More Effective Email Appeals for Your Biomedical Nonprofit

Leadership Marketing strategies for generating more gifts. I recently ran across a must-read post by Mike Snusz of Nonprofit-Fundraising. In the post, Mike offers tips for improving email fundraising efforts. Many of his suggestions are especially relevant for Biomedical Nonprofits that are attempting to share their mission in addition to requesting gifts. Send Multiple Emails…

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Top Tweets from Agents Of Change Conference 2014

Agents of Change, or AOC (as it’s affectionately called) is an in-person and online conference dedicated to helping you leverage the three most important channels in digital marketing today: search, social & mobile. By understanding how your business or non-profit can utilize search (to be found), social (to engage), and mobile (to be right where…

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What are people saying about your Biomedical Nonprofit?

3 Reasons Reputation Management is Critical to Leadership Marketing. Biomedical Nonprofits spend a great deal of time trying to communicate what their institutions do. But, let’s not forget that Leadership Marketing is also about building a positive reputation with donors, the general public and other scientific institutions. Reputation Management means knowing what others are saying…

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Using Twitter to Expand Your Biomedical Nonprofit’s Fundraising Goals

5 marketing strategies for using Twitter to position your Biomedical Institution as an industry leader, spread awareness about your research, and expand critical funding for your brand. First, Why Twitter? It’s a tool that enables people to connect and maintain relationships as part of their normal everyday routine and from the convenience of their desks—or…

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Kelp-Beds Q & A: Are eNewsletters as Effective as Print?

This week, I’m answering a question from a Kelp-Beds reader: Do you think eNewsletters are as effective for Biomedical Nonprofits as printed newsletters or quarterly/bi-annual magazines? eNewletters are inexpensive to produce and easier to disseminate than printed donor communications, so I’m sure a lot of Biomedical Nonprofits may be wondering if they should make the switch.…

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Part Two: Creating an Annual Appeal for Your Biomedical Nonprofit

7 Leadership Marketing tactics that will help ensure your appeal connects with donors. You can make sure your Biomedical Nonprofit’s Annual Appeal stands out from all the others by focusing more on your brand’s expertise, industry leadership, and commitment to the greater good. Here’s how: Keep The Flame Burning By Humanizing Your Appeal Standardized Annual…

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Using Adobe Voice to Share the Story of Your Biomedical Nonprofit

3 Reasons Adobe Voice can be a Powerful Leadership Marketing Tool. Leadership Marketing means sharing your Biomedical Nonprofit’s expertise and/or mission with a broad audience. These days, that often means online. While some larger institutions can create big budget videos to engage Internet audiences, most Biomedical Nonprofits don’t have the resources to follow suit. Now…

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8 Ways to Get Serious With Social Media

You can create all of the thought-leading content that you want, but it won’t be effective if you don’t have a plan for distribution. Social Media is hands down the most efficient way to disseminate information to interested audiences. That’s why it’s time to take the steps towards creating a healthy social media plan. Bring…

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4 Reasons Biomedical Nonprofits Might Need to Evolve Their Brands

And why marketing leaders should learn to embrace those changes. The world around us is constantly evolving. The economy shifts. Competitors leave and enter the marketplace. Political views go in and out of fashion. Biomedical Nonprofits that stay aware of and open to such changes are more likely to thrive. But, how can you ensure…

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