Newsletter: How Top Nonprofits Staff Their Partnership Teams π; 10 Sponsorship Request Letters Every Nonprofit Needs βοΈ ; This Beer Tastes Horrible (But Itβs All for a Good Cause) π€’π»
We had a great Cause Docs clinic last week on Engaging Your Board in Selling Corporate Partnerships! You can watch the replay here.
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βοΈ Partnership Notes
1. A sleek new aluminum bottle from Stella Artois will benefit The James Beard Foundation. The bottle includes a QR code so customers can nominate a restaurant to receive assistance.π»
2. A sample sponsorship letter for events and nine other sponsorship request letters every nonprofit needs.
3. For Momentum's latest research shares some interesting findings, including the corporate partner team staffing plans of 66 top nonprofits (see pages 12-17).
π€ Marketing Your Cause
1. If you're building an audience with an email newsletter you need a pop-up sign up form on your website. I can attest that they work! The pop-up at Selfish Giving is the #1 way I add people to my newsletter. Here's how to use pop-up forms to build your list.
2. Just as you need a strategy for collecting emails, you also need one for dealing with inactive subscribers. Here's a 3-step strategy.
π Cool Jobs in Cause
1. Director of Corporate Development & Giving, United States Capitol Historical Society, Washington, D.C. ($55k - $75k)
2. Community Relations Manager, KXTV (ABC10), Sacramento, CA
3. Corporate Partnership Manager, The Salvation Army, Toronto ($60k - $90k)
4. Director Of Corporate Partnerships, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Fort Lauderdale, FL
5. Partnerships Associate, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, NYC
6. Director, Corporate Initiatives, Keep America Beautiful, Remote
Do you have a partnership position you are trying to fill? Hit reply and share your job listing with me! I'm happy to post it here for FREE.
π§ π Brain Food
1. This beer tastes terrible - but it's all for a good cause!
2. A long, detailed article on how to become insanely well connected.
3. Bored during the pandemic, she made art by bruising bananas.π These are ba-mazing!
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