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Whether starting a nonprofit or taking an existing cause to the next level, The Nonprofit Hub Radio Podcast is about breaking down how nonprofits can grow. Each episode features an interview with a sector star with insight, stories, or ideas that can take your nonprofit from good to excellence. Join host Meghan Speer every week to make your good go further!
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Send us a textJoin us on a whole new season of podcasts with Meghan Speer, as nonprofit social media strategist Josi Garfield shares her inspiring journey from public relations to founding Branch Out Social, where she now dedicates her expertise solely to helping nonprofits thrive online. Josi offers creative, practical tips for repurposing existing content, like mission statements, to keep your nonprofit's social media presence vibrant and effective. Discover the powerful resurgence of authe...
Send us a textUnlock the secrets of nonprofit fundraising with Meghan Speer, and insights from seasoned expert Kendell Stellfox. Together, we explore the nuanced art of engaging donors, particularly during critical periods like year-end giving. Kendell brings his wealth of experience to the table, emphasizing the importance of using technology wisely to foster a community of informed and cheerful givers, while also maintaining high ethical standards. Kendell shares compelling strategies for n...
Send us a textEver wondered why your nonprofit's strategic plan isn't bringing about the change you hoped for? Join Meghan Speer as we promise to unlock the secrets to effective nonprofit strategic planning with Carol Hamilton, a true veteran in the field. In this episode, we dissect the real purpose of strategic planning and dismantle the myths that can lead organizations astray. Carol shares insights from her vast experience, offering guidance on navigating the common pitfalls nonprofits fa...
Send us a textEver wondered why scaling in the nonprofit sector feels like an uphill battle? Join me and Doug Paul, managing partner at Catapult, as we unpack the complexities of scaling nonprofit organizations and reveal the secrets to surmounting these challenges. With over two decades of experience, Doug provides invaluable insights into crafting a vision that is both aspirational and grounded in reality. We delve into the fascinating practice of "assumptions mapping," which helps identify...
Send us a textDiscover the untapped potential of modern philanthropy with Meghan Speer featuring Rick Dunham, founder and chairman of Dunham Company, as we unravel the myths surrounding generational giving trends. Contrary to popular belief, younger generations, including Gen Z, are showing a vibrant engagement in philanthropy, though in diverse and innovative ways compared to their predecessors. Rick shares fascinating insights from the Generosity Commission's report, shedding light on how n...
Send us a textIn the face of challenges like gentrification and burnout, how can nonprofits sustain a supportive culture? What role does strategic planning play in the success of a nonprofit organization? Journey with us as Meghan Speer explores this critical question with Sara Glover, the Chief Strategy Officer at Urban Impact Foundation. Sara's inspiring rise from administrative assistant to a strategic leadership role provides a rich backdrop for our discussion on the vital, often unnotice...
Send us a textDiscover what it truly takes to thrive in the nonprofit marketing world with Meghan Speer and special guest, Stephen Boudreau, the acclaimed host of the "Schmarketing" podcast. Stephen guides us through his vast experiences within the nonprofit tech space, touching on the need for clear communication strategies and how to leave outdated marketing trends behind as we head towards 2025. Promising a mix of humor and insight, we unpack the importance of adapting to change for achiev...
Send us a textCould AI be the game-changer nonprofits have been waiting for in the realm of fundraising? Join us as Meghan Speer sits with Griff Bohm, the co-founder of Give Momentum, shares his unique insights into the revolutionary role of AI in nonprofit operations. From his journey transitioning from academia to spearheading AI solutions, Griff challenges the status quo, suggesting that AI can go far beyond simple tasks like copywriting to fundamentally enhance strategies for major gifts....
Send us a textCraig Dennison, founder of Green Thumb Consulting, joins Meghan Speer to share his unique journey from musician to nonprofit leader, offering insights that resonate with anyone looking to balance passion and responsibility. Discover how Craig manages multiple roles within an organization without succumbing to burnout, especially during the demanding Q4 season. We explore the art of staying energized and focused, ensuring your nonprofit not only survives but thrives as we approac...
Send us a textHow can nonprofits leverage influencer marketing to create meaningful social change? Join us as Meghan Speer chats with Deanna Tomaselli from "The Motherhood". Deanna Tomaselli will share her expert insights on how influencers are transforming their roles from product promoters to advocates for important social causes. Discover how events of 2020, like the pandemic and social justice movements, have reshaped the influencer landscape, providing unique opportunities for nonprofits...
Send us a textWant to discover how an unexpected job offer can change the trajectory of your career? Join us as we sit down with Jessi Marsh, the Senior Director of Creative Strategy at Dickerson Baker, who went from dreaming of a career in advertising to leading impactful nonprofit initiatives. Jessi’s journey takes us through her early days in volunteer coordination and case management, a life-altering move to Seattle, and her eventual return to Pittsburgh, where she now combines her advert...
Send us a textEver wondered why your nonprofit's website exists and how it can become a powerful fundraising tool? Join us as Meghan Speer chats with George Wiener, founder and Chief Whaler of Whole Whale, who unveils his groundbreaking approach to digital strategies for nonprofits. Learn why having clear goals and understanding the purpose behind your digital actions are crucial steps to converting attention into meaningful support. This episode promises to unlock the secrets of data-driven ...
Send us a textCurious about how cryptocurrency can revolutionize nonprofit fundraising? This episode is for you. Meghan Speer sits down with Pat Duffy, CEO and co-founder of The Giving Block, who unveils his journey from pharmaceuticals to pioneering crypto donations in the nonprofit world. Discover how nonprofits can effortlessly convert crypto donations into US dollars, avoiding the technicalities of holding or trading cryptocurrencies, and learn practical strategies for integrating c...
Send us a textWhat if leadership isn't about having all the answers? Discover the power of embracing uncertainty with our special guest, Lisa Slayton, a former nonprofit leader who now thrives as a consultant and author. Join us as Lisa recounts her transformative journey from heading the a local Pittsburgh nonprofit to co-authoring "Life in Flux" with Michaela O'Donnell.In this eye-opening episode, we challenge conventional problem-solving approaches by exploring the concept of "embracing th...
Send us a textWondering how to ensure the long-term sustainability of your nonprofit? Our latest episode with philanthropy expert Mike Goorhouse dives into the often-overlooked world of planned giving strategies. Mike joins host Meghan Speer to share his journey from a youth grantmaker to leading a philanthropic consulting company, revealing why delayed gratification is essential for securing your mission's future. Learn how to make strategic asks that promise future rewards, even when the im...
1Send us a textSocial media platforms can be enjoyable, but are not always beneficial for building diverse communities, as younger generations are often not actively engaged with the content nonprofits are putting out. Younger generations seem to want to be generous, but don’t often use social platforms for that kind of connection. Is it due to the fraudulent past of some organizations? Is it because older organizations have more credibility than younger ones? In this episode, host Meghan Spee...
Send us a textDonor Advised Funds (DAFs) are becoming more and more prevalent in the nonprofit space, and it is becoming increasingly crucial for nonprofits to understand this method of giving. What is a DAF? What are the advantages of donating through DAFs in a world where credit card usage is more convenient? How can you accommodate donors who are looking to use this new means of supporting your mission? Learn about the motivations behind your donors who are switching to DAFs, the benefits ...
Send us a textStarting a nonprofit organization is a daunting task, and it can be easy to feel stuck when all the obstacles in the way of turning your passion into an organization lie before you. How can you transform a vision into a real nonprofit? How can you make a difference in your community without the funding that bigger organizations may have? Learn about how your nonprofit organization can play a role in supporting and strengthening your community, no matter how big or small your org...
Send us a textEveryone in the nonprofit space is talking about Google Grants and how to get one for your nonprofit organization. But how do you use a Google Grant to its fullest potential once you’ve been approved for the grant? How can you build an effective search campaign to bring people to your website? How can you convert clicks to donations? Learn about strategies and best practices for getting the most out of your Google Grant. On this episode, host Meghan Speer sits down with Sean Lit...
Send us a textAs your organization grows, all-in-one solutions may not be offering everything that your organization needs. How can you determine when it’s time to drop the all-in-one solutions and search for more fitting single point solutions? How can you motivate a shift from an all-in-one solution that your organization has been using for a long time? Learn about all the benefits of more specialized, single point solutions for your nonprofit operations and the importance of graduating fro...
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