EPISODE · Apr 12, 2022 · 37 MIN
Toolkit for Nonprofits to Get Social Media Influencers and Ambassadors
from Grant Writing & Funding · host Holly Rustick
Finding social media ambassadors and influencers for your nonprofit might feel like an unattainable goal. I mean, who really knows Kim Kardashian or Beyonce?But influencers and ambassadors do not have to equal super elite celebrities. In fact, influencers could include a work-from-home mom that has a YouTube channel about baking for toddlers or a really good friend that is a part of a networking group.Reaching out to the right type of people who have the audience that makes sense for your nonprofit’s programs is really key to finding influencers and ambassadors.That’s what Christina Edwards highlights in this episode of Grant Writing & Funding! Christina is a guru in the nonprofit marketing space and gives you a low-down on practical tips for any sized nonprofit to secure marketing from influencers and ambassadors. What We Discuss In This Episode:Difference between ambassadors and influencersHow connecting with ambassadors and influencers is like online datingHow friends can be really amazing ambassadors and influencersWhy a toolkit is vital to share with ambassadors and influencersWhy your nonprofit’s updated social media presence is vitaeAbout Christina EdwardsChristina Edwards, Founder of Splendid Consulting, is a marketing expert and coach who helps ambitious social impact businesses and nonprofits increase revenue, supporters, and engagement. She’s ever-passionate about equipping organizations to step into their expertise, be bold, and find their unique voice and audience online. Her packed-out workshops and courses spark enthusiasm, social action, and powerful results. Amplify Social Impact, her signature online course teaches organizations how to make marketing movements that matter online. For more information, visit: www.splendidatl.com.Reach Out to Christina:Christina’s WebsiteChristina on InstagramChristina on FacebookSplendid Consulting’s EmailRelated Episode:Why Every Nonprofit Should Be On Instagram – and how to use it effectivelyOTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorship RATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.
What this episode covers
Finding social media ambassadors and influencers for your nonprofit might feel like an unattainable goal. I mean, who really knows Kim Kardashian or Beyonce?But influencers and ambassadors do not have to equal super elite celebrities. In fact, influencers could include a work-from-home mom that has a YouTube channel about baking for toddlers or a really good friend that is a part of a networking group.Reaching out to the right type of people who have the audience that makes sense for your nonprofit’s programs is really key to finding influencers and ambassadors.That’s what Christina Edwards highlights in this episode of Grant Writing & Funding! Christina is a guru in the nonprofit marketing space and gives you a low-down on practical tips for any sized nonprofit to secure marketing from influencers and ambassadors. What We Discuss In This Episode:Difference between ambassadors and influencersHow connecting with ambassadors and influencers is like online datingHow friends can be really amazing ambassadors and influencersWhy a toolkit is vital to share with ambassadors and influencersWhy your nonprofit’s updated social media presence is vitaeAbout Christina EdwardsChristina Edwards, Founder of Splendid Consulting, is a marketing expert and coach who helps ambitious social impact businesses and nonprofits increase revenue, supporters, and engagement. She’s ever-passionate about equipping organizations to step into their expertise, be bold, and find their unique voice and audience online. Her packed-out workshops and courses spark enthusiasm, social action, and powerful results. Amplify Social Impact, her signature online course teaches organizations how to make marketing movements that matter online. For more information, visit: www.splendidatl.com.Reach Out to Christina:Christina’s WebsiteChristina on InstagramChristina on FacebookSplendid Consulting’s EmailRelated Episode:Why Every Nonprofit Should Be On Instagram – and how to use it effectivelyOTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorship RATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.
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