Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Marketing for Non-Profits

MARKETING and Public rel.: Marketing & Showcasing Your Agency
The Children’s Trust will present the training, “Marketing & Showcasing Your Agency,” on April 23, 2008, 10:00am. This two-hour training will help you understand the importance of showcasing your agency to the community. This session will provide effective ideas to reach the right target audience for your programs. Upon completion of this session participants will be able to plan a well-designed showcase event to get more participants into their programs. The training is open to all The Children’s Trust Providers and will be located at North Dade Regional Library, 2455 NW 183rd St. For more info and to register, visit www.thechildrenstrust.org/trainingclasses.asp.

MARKETING & PUBLIC REL.: NTL. ARTS MARKETING PROJECT SERIES
The Arts and Business Council of Miami and the National Arts Marketing Project present the "Building Bridges to New Audiences – Marketing Strategies" 2008 series of 5 monthly marketing workshops for arts groups. Workshops are located at the Peacock Education Center at Carnival Center, 1300 Biscayne Boulevard. Full program scholarships available for grant recipients of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs: Community Grants, Cultural Advancement, Developing Arts in the Neighborhoods, Hannibal Cox, Jr. and Youth Arts Miami Grants Programs. Full program scholarships available for grant recipients of the Coral Gables Cultural Development Board. For more information, fee structure and to register, visit www.miamidadearts.org/resources/NAMP%202008%20Workshop%20Series.pdf. The following are the workshops in the series:
April 29 – Innovative Collaborations on a Shoestring: 9:00am – 12:00pm. In this you program will learn about value added ideas you can use to improve your sponsorships and your corporate partnerships.
May 27 – The New Frontier in Marketing: Digital Media and Internet Marketing: 9:00am – 12:00pm. In this you program will learn about free tools and easy tactics to optimize your cyber marketing. Topics will include innovative websites, blogging, video streaming, marketing with I-Pods and cell phones, user-generated marketing and creative e-mail promotions.
June (TBA) – Breakfast with the Arts & International Community: 9:00am – 12:00pm. In this you program will learn about partnering with South Florida's hospitality industry.