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How to Discover Your Organization’s Voice (and Stick with It)
Your organization is comprised of many voices—those of your leaders, staff, volunteers, donors and those you serve. However, when “speaking” via your marketing channels, your organization’s voice...
Growing Pains: How Lead Gen Can Expand Your Business
Wondering how lead gen can expand your business? Trying to attract new customers? If you’re like many businesses, you’re in “ramp up” mode, getting back to operating at full speed after 12+...
How to Bring the Fun and Effectiveness Back to Social Media
Social media used to be so much fun. Or at least, I think it was. Now, for brands all over the world, social media represents a massive pain in their daily operations. Regardless of who I talk...
6 Ways to Write Better Subject Lines
In email marketing, the subject line can make the difference between a successful and a “so-so” email message. It’s more than just a summary of your email; it’s actually a mini marketing message....
Exhibiting at a Trade Show: The Ultimate Checklist
Exhibiting at a trade show can be an incredibly effective marketing effort. Or, it can be like throwing money into a black hole with no return on your investment. We’re here to help you avoid the...
5 Ways to Create an Engaging Annual Report
How to Create an Engaging Annual Report Your annual report doesn’t have to be a snoozefest. You’re a nonprofit with an exciting mission to impact change, not an accounting firm (no offense to...
Enhance Your Marketing with a Lead-Generation Funnel
No matter the size of your business or your nonprofit, creating a lead-generation funnel is the easiest way to scale your impact. It’s the marketing playbook you’ve been looking for. It will work...
7 Summery Print Products to Help You Shine at Outdoor Events
It’s summer and events are coming back. Many people are jumping at the chance to enjoy the weather and spend time with their community. Farmers markets, art fairs, music festivals and conventions...
Firespringer Feature: Jen Bruhl, detail extraordinaire
By day, senior accountant Jen Bruhl, manages customer and vendor invoices and payments and general ledger entries. When she checks out of Firespring, she checks into the library, or into a good...
Streamline Online Ordering with Your Own Print Portal
BigIron is a Saint Edward, Nebraska-based hub for online agriculture auctions. We recently helped them streamline online ordering with a site that put the power of ordering into the hands of...
Show Your Donors the Love: 7 Ways to Say “Thank You”
Without donors, our missions wouldn’t be possible. They breathe life into ideas that we once held to be a distant dream. And they deserve all the thanks in the world. After all, donors are the...
Taking Print from Idea to Reality: A Day in the Life of a Print Account Manager
If you can dream it, Firespring can probably print it. And ship it. And track its impact. But who coordinates that whole process and keeps YOU in the loop? Our amazing team of print account...
