Nonprofit Ally Podcast
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Nonprofit Ally Podcast
Steve Vick from NonprofitAlly.com talks with nonprofit experts about social media strategies, capacity building, board of director development, fundraising and budgeting.
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103 episodes
NPA 095: How to Track Grants, Donations & Program Expenses
Keep track of your nonprofits funds can be tricky. Tracking grants, donations, program expenses and other revenue means organizing your dollars into t...
NPA 094 – How to Use Video Effectively
Are you scared of video? No, really… if I told you to make a video for your Facebook page, would you panic? In this podcast, I talk with Katie Prentis...
NPA 093: Making Change with Video
Everything is “video, video, video”. Really – 80% of all internet consumption is video. So, if you are not using video you are behind the game. The pr...
NPA 092: How to Really Raise Money with Auctions
In this episode I talk with Adam Capes from GetAway2Give about how he helps nonprofit raise $10,000’s with auctions. Adam Capes is the Co-Founder and...
NPA 091: 911 Funding for Nonprofits
In this episode, we talk about how to obtain emergency funding for your existing programs. I talk with Caroline Bressan from Open Road Alliance. They...
NPA 090: How to be an Innovative Nonprofit
My guest on this podcast is Jesse Lane with Pure Charity. Jesse talks with us about nonprofit “innovation” and how it can be used to spark new ideas a...
NPA 089 – Smart Start Your Nonprofit
In this episode, I talk with Michael Rivera from Jee Foods. Michael is part of a group of high school students who started a nonprofit to help the hun...
NPA 088: An Audio Board Training
In this episode, I talk with Kate Hayes from Echoing Green. We talk about the importance of creating diversity on your board as well as how to help yo...
NPA 087: The Journey to Sustainability
In this episode I speak with Rosenna Bakari from Talking Trees. It is a nonprofit she started back in 2010 and just recently devoted full-time hours t...
NPA 086 – How to Fundraise without Asking for Money
The reason most people hate fundraising is because they hate asking people for money. But this assumes that “asking” is all we do when we fundraising....
NPA 085 – Get Better Rankings in Google
Getting found in Google doesn’t happen by accident. Your website doesn’t magically appear in the search engines for the right search terms. Well… that...
NPA 084: From Survivor to Founder
In this podcast, I talk with Jenna Benn Shersher. She shares with us her story on overcoming a rare form of cancer and how it inspired her to start a...
NPA 083 – Put your Mailing List on Steriods
Have you wondered what is the best way to get information in front of your followers and supporters? Most people think social media is the end-all/be-...
NPA 082 – How to Turn Risks into Insights
Risk Doesn’t Have To Be a Four-Letter Word Risks can be unsettling. It is easier to focus on what’s urgent while ignoring what’s necessary and impor...
NPA 081: How to Build & Spend Social Capital
In this episode I talk witth Dr. Froswa’ Booker-Drew about building socail capital and developing asset based based community relationships. Let’s sta...
NPA 080: Find New Funding for Your Nonprofit
Podcast show notes written by Alexandra Black-Paulick. Thank you Alex! Can nonprofits make money? You’d be surprised at how many people adamantly beli...
NPA 079: Keys to “Social Startup Success”
In this podcast I talk with Kathleen Kelly-Janus, author of Social Startup Success. In this interview we talk about the different factors involved in...
NPA 078: Building Capacity Panel Discussion
NPA 077 – How to be an Emerging Nonprofit
The term "emerging nonprofit" is thrown around a lot. But what does it mean? Does mean anything? Well, that is actually not the topic we discuss in th...
Top Five of ALL TIME – #1
In this special edition of the Nonprofit Ally Podcast we count down the top 5 episodes of all time. In this episode, we hear an exerpt from the most l...
Top Five of ALL TIME – #2
In this special edition of the Nonprofit Ally Podcast we count down the top 5 episodes of all time. In this episode, we hear an exerpt from the second...
Top Five of ALL TIME – #3
In this special edition of the Nonprofit Ally Podcast we count down the top 5 episodes of all time. In this episode, we hear an exerpt from the third...
Top Five of ALL TIME – #4
In this special edition of the Nonprofit Ally Podcast we count down the top 5 episodes of all time. In this episode, we hear an exerpt from the fourth...
Top Five of ALL TIME – #5
In this special edition of the Nonprofit Ally Podcast we count down the top 5 episodes of all time. In this episode, we hear an exerpt from the fifth...
Top Five Episodes of 2017 – #1
In this special edition of the Nonprofit Ally Podcast we count down the top 5 episodes of 2017. In this episode, we hear an exerpt from the most popul...
Top Five Episodes of 2017 – #2
In this special edition of the Nonprofit Ally Podcast we count down the top 5 episodes of 2017. In this episode, we hear an exerpt from the second mos...
Top Five Episodes of 2017 – #3
In this special edition of the Nonprofit Ally Podcast we count down the top 5 episodes of 2017. In this episode, we hear an exerpt from the third most...
Top Five Episodes of 2017 – #4
In this special edition of the Nonprofit Ally Podcast we count down the top 5 episodes of 2017. In this episode, we hear an exerpt from the fourth mos...
Top 5 Episodes of 2017 – #5
In this special edition of the Nonprofit Ally Podcast we count down the top 5 episodes of 2017. In this episode, we hear an exerpt from the fifth most...
NPA 076: Do You Believe these Nonprofit Myths? Let’s Bust Them!
If you ever second guessed the validity of advice you’ve been given, then you are not alone. In this podcast we talk with Zoot Velasco from zootvelasc...
NPA 075: Go Beyond the Donation with Social Fundraising
Social fundraising (sometimes called crowdfunding… but it is more) is becoming more sophicated and more useful. It is more than just a way to raise mo...
NPA 074: How to Start a Major Gifts Program for Your Nonprofit
It takes a special kind of person to be a fundraiser. Or at least that is what we tell ourselves. For most people, fundraising is intimidating. After...
NPA 073: New Approaches to Grant Writing
If you run a nonprofit then you likely write grants. But it is easy to take grants for granted (pun intended). With competition for grants increasing...
NPA 072 – Community Engagement & Fundraising
NPA 071: Increase Your Online Engagement
How do you use your website? Is it a simple page with basic information about your mission, your services and a contact page? Do you have a blog? Do p...
NPA 070: Successful Advocacy in a Noisy World
Advocating for the rights of others is not an easy job. It is difficult to bring awareness of your cause to the general public. There are 100’s of way...
NPA 069: Roadmap to a Sustainable Nonprofit
Nathan Runkle started an animal rights advocacy group when he was just 15 years old. Move ahead 18 some years and Mercy for Animals is now a nonprofit...
NPA 068 – Turn Minimum Resources Into Maximum Impact
Most start up nonprofits share one thing in common… they have little, to no, resources. In this podcast, I talk with Coby Schoffman. He is the founder...
NPA 067: The Quest for Funding
If there is one thing nonprofits do a lot, it is look for funding. This funding comes in the form of grants, membership dues, corporate sponsorship, i...
NPA 066: Email Marketing for Nonprofits
Being able to affectively use email to market your nonprofit is becoming increasely important. And increasingly easy. Todays guest, Carlos Scarpero, t...