The following post is a collaboration between VolunteerMatch and Connect360 Multimedia. Millennials are one of the most talked-about demographics in the marketing industry. With over $600 billion in annual spending power, they are a major force driving our economy. “How to market to millennials” is a catch-phrase Connect360 Multimedia hears many times over from nonprofits. […]
CONTINUE READINGPSAs With “Direct Appeal” Can Receive Air Play It has long been known that Public Service Announcements (PSAs) that ask for donations don’t usually fare well with the media. We have always counseled nonprofits to end with a softer approach, like “for more information” or “to learn how you can help” along with the nonprofit’s […]
CONTINUE READINGWe’re pleased to provide the latest collaborative effort between Connect360 and Volunteermatch! One-quarter of the U.S. population is part of the boomer demographic. Baby boomers — those born during the post–World War II baby boom between 1946 and 1964 — are different from their parents and grandparents in that they will remain healthier, stay active, […]
CONTINUE READINGAccording to eMarketer, 2017 will provide a major milestone for digital advertising; for the first time, digital advertising will surpass that of TV! There was a time not too long ago when digital advertising was all about banner ads, text ads and promotional emails. Not any more. Today’s digital age focuses on content marketing, relationship […]
CONTINUE READINGPublic service campaigns now have more channels for being seen and heard. Are you embracing it all? Traditional PSAs (television and radio stations) still deliver a big bang for the buck. In addition to driving huge impressions, they provide sustained exposure – staying on air 3 to 6 months, up to a year and beyond, […]
CONTINUE READINGWhile many nonprofits use Public Service Announcements (PSAs) for generating awareness for their organization or cause, they may not realize that the earned media values that result from a PSA campaign can be used as a Gift-In-Kind donation on their financial statements. However, there are specific guidelines that nonprofits need to follow in order to […]
CONTINUE READINGRecently Connect360 sponsored a breakfast seminar for nonprofits, “The Latest Trends in Nonprofit Story Telling and PSA Engagement.” Panelists featured at the event included the PSA gatekeeper at NBCUniversal, the founder of Out-of-Home for GOOD, and experts from Upworthy and Hulu. All four brought their unique perspectives to the table, and even though they represented […]
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