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How to choose the perfect board – Keynotes #85

Issue #85 May 30th, 2024 Hello Reader! Welcome back to another Keynotes edition! Today we’re exploring the tricky subject of board members. As usual, we’ll have a great tool to showcase and a highlight from the world of nonprofits to inspire our own programs and actions. Without further ado, let’s dive in! ๐Ÿ“ฌ Summary This week, we’re covering: ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ™‚๏ธ One Problem – Picking the perfect board๐Ÿš€ One Tool – Google Ads Grant๐ŸŒŸ One Highlight – Melinda French Gates is giving people $20m ๐Ÿ” One Problem -…

Who made Ms. Rachel cry? – Keynotes #84

Issue #84 May 23rd, 2024 Hello Reader! Welcome back, friends! I hope you have been enjoying some warmer weather like me, or at least taking some well-deserved time to enjoy life. Today we’re diving into a difficult topic, cyberbullying and how to deal with divisive topics. We’ll cover a tool to help you sort through your orgs online reputation, and a highlight that is guaranteed to make you smile. Without further ado, let’s jump in! ๐Ÿ“ฌ Summary This week, we’re covering: ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ™‚๏ธ One Problem -…

Self care edition – Keynotes #83

Issue #83 May 16th, 2024 Hello Reader! This raccoon unfortunately ate some bad trash and is under the weather. So this week we’re skipping the usual newsletter in favor of self care. Take this email as your sign to take a breath, shut down your work computer and relax. There’s always next week. Trash panda salutes. Key Your friendly neighbourhood raccoon

How do I fix… everything? – Keynotes #82

Issue #81 May 2nd, 2024 Hello [FIRST NAME GOES HERE]! Do you ever feel like you have the world on your shoulders in the nonprofit world? Small teams with mighty goals and a task list 237 items long? Well, you wouldn’t be the first, so today we’re going to help alleviate some of those to-do lists and knock off a few problems from your plate. Our edition this week is centred around those of us who often have to use our figure-it-out-ability to solve problems on our own. So let’s get our…

Can’t find a job, make your own! – Keynotes #81

Issue #81 May 2nd, 2024 Hello Reader! Welcome back to this week’s edition of Keynotes. Today, we’re jumping into job searching within our passionate nonprofit sector. Whether you’re looking to make a career move or just curious about the opportunities that align with your own personal mission to change the world, I’ve got some key insights to share. Grab your maps (and maybe a snack), and let’s embark on this job-hunting journey together! ๐Ÿ“ฌ Summary This week, we’re covering: ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ™‚๏ธ One Problem…

Do influencers really influence anything? – Keynotes #80

Issue #80 April 25th, 2024 Hello Reader! Welcome back to this week’s edition of Keynotes. Today we’re covering how to make the most of your ‘totally famous’ Instagram friend’s offer to promote your nonprofit and other goodies related to the wacky world of influencers. As always we finish up with a feel-good roundup of the best news on the web. Let’s dive in! ๐Ÿ“ฌ Summary This week, we’re covering: ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ™‚๏ธ One Problem – How to work with influencers๐Ÿš€ One Tool – Hashtag Paid๐ŸŒŸ One Highlight – Finn’s…

DEI disasters – Keynotes #79

Issue #79 April 18th, 2024 Hello Reader! Welcome charity champs! Key your raccoon guide, taking you on this week’s nonprofit adventures. Today we’re talking to whales with the research team at the University of California, featuring a tool to make your hiring practices more equitable, and uncovering the problem of DEI deliverables. We hope you enjoy this week’s Keynotes and stick around to the end for our weekly good news round-up from around the web. ๐Ÿ“ฌ Summary This week, we’re covering: ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ™‚๏ธ…

Going viral is as simple as this… – Keynotes #78

Issue #78 April 11th, 2024 ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Welcome to Keynotes: Mastering Marketing for Nonprofits! ๐Ÿš€ Hello Reader! Welcome charity champs! Key your lovable raccoon raconteur here with a special edition of Keynotes focused on one particularly amazing human who raised $1m and became an overnight success (3+ years in the making). Today, we’re covering the problem of virality and how to respond when a board member asks you to ‘go viral’, featuring a fundraising tool aimed to take your next fundraising event…

Open to get your dream nonprofit role – Keynotes #77

Issue #77 April 4th, 2024 ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Welcome to Keynotes: Mastering Marketing for Nonprofits! ๐Ÿš€ Hello Reader! Welcome to this week’s edition of Keynotes. I’m Key your nonprofit guide and lovable rogue raccoon. Today we’re focused on jobs. How do you stand out when applying for a new role in the nonprofit sector? Stay tuned for the best advice to land your dream role, a tool to help every nonprofit task, and a story so heartwarming you’ll need to crack open the tissue box. ๐Ÿ“ฌ Summary This week, we’re…

“You drive like a girl.”๐Ÿฆ— ๐Ÿฆ— ๐Ÿฆ— – Keynotes #76

Issue #76 March 28th, 2024 ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Welcome to Keynotes: Mastering Marketing for Nonprofits! ๐Ÿš€ Hello Reader! Key the Raccoon here! This week, we’re diving deep into the intricacies of engaging Gen Z, introducing Asana as the ultimate tool to amplify your meaningful work, and spotlighting the powerful campaign, ‘Sexism isnโ€™t funny. Clap back with crickets.’ Get ready for a journey through pressing challenges, revolutionary tools, and stories that inspire action. Let’s embark on this adventure…