756: Storytelling, With An Award-Winning Crime Fiction Author – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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Storytelling, With An Award-Winning Crime Fiction Author 
Carl Vonderau has made many mistakes in his professional writing—and he wants you to learn from them. His savvy advice includes: Use the senses; evoke emotion; get your readers and viewers to empathize; find the conflict and success; show transformation; and a lot more. You’ll find him at CarlVonderau.com.

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742: Storytelling & Local Media – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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Storytelling & Local Media
Fabiana Meléndez Ruiz reminds us of the value of sound storytelling, and how to get your house in order before you go public with your stories. She shares sound advice on the great value of local media and how to build the journalist relationships that will help you get your stories told. Fabiana also reveals startling media consumption trends among Gen Z and Alphas. She’s the CEO of Refuerzo Collaborative.

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638: Best And Worst Of Newsletters & Digital Self-Care – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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Best And Worst Of Newsletters
Patty Breech returns with the most common email marketing mistakes and how to make your print or digital newsletter stand out. She’s CEO of The Purpose Collective.

Digital Self-Care
Here’s help to identify the digital spaces that bring you stress and joy, and realization of the pitfalls of multitasking. Amy Frame also has advice on resilience against online harassment. Amy is from Win Without War.

These both continue our coverage of NTEN’s 2023 Nonprofit Technology Conference, #23NTC.

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571: Zombie Loyalists – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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Zombie Loyalists 
Peter Shankman is a 5x best selling author, entrepreneur and corporate keynote speaker. His book “Zombie Loyalists” focuses on customer service; creating rabid fans who do your social media, marketing and PR for you. This is our annual rebroadcast of a show with very smart ideas for you to think about over the holidays. It originally aired 12/19/14.

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554: Virtual Events & Design For Non-Designers – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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Virtual Events
Evan Briggs
and Gwenn Cagann share their lessons from 25 virtual galas, which include takeaways for your next hybrid event. They’re both with Wingo NYC. 

Design For Non-Designers 
Wrapping up our 21NTC coverage, it’s a crash course in good design, covering fundamentals like color, type and hierarchy. Step outside your comfort zone with Josh Riman and Mike Yamagata, both from Great Believer. 

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551: 12 New Donor Qs & Train Like A Champ – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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12 New Donor Qs & Train Like A Champ
It’s been so long since Andy Robinson was a guest, we need to cover two topics together. First, a dozen potential questions to ask your donor who just said yes to a gift. Then, his advice to up your game as a trainer and facilitator.

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546: Movement Messaging & Farewell, Maria Semple – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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Movement Messaging 
Expanding on the partnership theme two weeks ago, consider building a movement with orgs outside your direct mission. You’ll want cohesive, effective messaging and that’s where Hannah Thomas and Morgan Fletcher can help. Hannah is with Big Duck and Morgan is at Girls for Gender Equity. This is part of our 21NTC coverage.

Farewell, Maria Semple 
Her first Nonprofit Radio was February 11, 2011. Soon after she became our prospect research contributor. Maria’s practice has evolved and this is her last show. Quoting somebody, nobody can identify: “Don’t cry because it’s over; smile because it happened.” 

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533: Build Lasting Supporter Relationships & Love Your Donors Using Data – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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Build Lasting Supporter Relationships 
Craig Grella and Wendy Levine, both from Salsa Labs, want you to build strong relationships all the time, not only when you’re fundraising. Their savvy strategies come from their own work building relationships for Salsa. This is part of our 21NTC coverage.

Love Your Donors Using Data 
Nonprofit Radio coverage of 21NTC continues. When you are fundraising, data that tells us restoring your donors’ sense of well-being and identity will increase their giving and engagement. There’s a lot of fascinating research to unpack and apply, so join Jen Shang, the world’s only philanthropic psychologist, from the Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy, and Shoni Field from the British Columbia SPCA. 

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518: Zombie Loyalists – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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Zombie Loyalists 
Peter Shankman is a 5x best selling author, entrepreneur and corporate keynote speaker. His book “Zombie Loyalists” focuses on customer service; creating rabid fans who do your social media, marketing and PR for you. This is our annual rebroadcast of a show with very smart ideas for you to think about over the holidays. It originally aired December 19, 2014.

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512: Mommy Lied To God – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

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Mommy Lied To God
That’s Carlos Maestas’ new book. He’s a storysmith and he’s got tips and strategies to improve your storytelling. He’s the founder of Key Ideas. What’s this got to do with Mr. Rogers Neighborhood? Come listen! Come learn.

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