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Here is a listing of the news we would like to share including our infamous blog post announcements. To see older posts, please visit archives.
 
March 8

How to retain nonprofit volunteers who are so critical to your mission's success.

In this blog post, Becky Lunders, Turnkey Promotions' Volunteer Management Guru for the nonprofit sector, discusses how to retain the volunteers who are so critical to the mission's success. Find advice about building relationships, understanding motivations, and showing appreciation. View How to Retain Nonprofit Staff Volunteers blog post. It's part of Turnkey Promotions' newest blog aimed to bring smaller nonprofits big nonprofit strategies.

March 2
Products, products, products. What to choose? How about one of Carla's Hot Picks?

Each month, Carla, Turnkey's uber product idea specialist, announces a product pick that is sure to get your company noticed. Check out Carla's Hot Pick on Turnkey Promotions' Facebook page today.

February 24
Special Needs Team Runs Fast Break on Societal Norms

In this blog post, Katrina VanHuss, CEO of Turnkey Promotions and mother to Anna, her special needs child, recounts Anna's high school basketball game in a humorous and touching way. She describes on and off court moments between players, coaches, and her "normal son" in a way that warms the heart and confirms, what VanHuss seeks to celebrate, changing societal norms. Read Turnkey's Special Needs Team Runs Fast Break blog post.

February 24
New to fundraising? No worries. Read What Every Newbie (And Not So New) Fundraiser Should Know

Guest blogger Kristy Hall of Universal Synergy Group gives nonprofit organizations nine essential tips to help you get started. View her post on Turnkey Promotions' newest blog site aimed to educate fundraisers, www.turnkeywowtools.wordpress.com.

February 16
New nonprofit incentive program video just released
View Super Series video: Nonprofit Fundraising, Incentive Campaigns Part II - Benefits and Risks.
February 16
Can you spot who is the real Apolo Uhno?
Can you spot who is the real Apolo Uhno, famed speed skater, and who is Turnkey Promotions' world class graphics designer? View Apolo Uhno photo comparison.
February 11
Cheesy Movies and What Should Be Obvious To Nonprofits
In this post, Turnkey CEO writes: "Sometimes we make things too hard, too complex. And sometimes nonprofits do too. I’ve learned that often the obvious and overt work really well." Read more of Cheesy Movies and What Should Be Obvious To Nonprofits.
February 11
Let's make it about you, shall we?
Now until March 26th reward yourself. How? Sign up for Turnkey Promotions' Just4Me Program!
February 11
Want to learn about nonprofit fundraising incentive campaigns?
View the latest Nonprofit Super Series YouTube Video titled Nonprofit Fundraising, Incentive Campaigns Part I
February 8
Sometimes I Forget the Power of the Nonprofit Tee Shirt
In this post, Turnkey CEO writes: " The power of a tee shirt. Sometimes I forget… I print tee shirts for nonprofits around the country. I also live with a developmentally disabled person, my daughter. When the local Association of Retarded Citizens (ARC) asks for a donation of printed tees, ... (read more).
February 2
Turnkey Featured in YouTube Video Case Study How a Small Nonprofit Raised $205,000 in One Month
The Turnkey Promotions and One Home Many Hopes campaign strategy is discussed in YouTube video: Case Study of One Home Many Hopes: How a Small Nonprofit Raised $205,000 in One Month. The video was produced by Nonprofit Super Series. Suggested read: OHMH Blows Fundraising Goal Out of Water.
January 29
A Victory Dance for Online Communities - Nonprofits Take Note
In this blog post, Turnkey Promotions' CEO writes: "Community apparently has an ebb and flow. When I was young and lived in the rural Virginia countryside, I knew that even though houses were at least a quarter mile apart, someone was always watching and would report my ... (read more).
January 22
Call for Nonprofit Research Participants for Fungible Study
In this blog post, Turnkey Promotions' CEO writes: "Fungible. Who knew that my life would include a word like that? And that it would be important to me? But as a nonprofit enabler, it is. Too bad spell check picks it up 100% of the time. But it is a word…with nothing to do with toe jam." Read more.
January 19
Call for NPO (Nonprofit Organization) Research Participants
Turnkey Promotions, a Richmond-based promotions company specializing in nonprofit fundraising, announced today that Dr. Victoria Shaffer of Wichita State University and Katrina VanHuss of Turnkey Promotions are currently seeking up to 20 nonprofit organizations (NPOs) to participate... (read more).
January 13
Torture By Tee Shirt Committee
In this blog post, Turnkey Promotion CEO writes: "What’s the job that everyone wants to do, is destined to disappoint most, and can tear a fundraising event apart? (Cue ominous bass drum…) Tee Shirt Design Committee Member. The line for this, and similar committees, is long." Read more.
January 5
Turnkey’s Online Campaign Partner Blows Fundraising Goal Out of the Water Kenyan Organization Exceeds Goal by Nearly 90%.
Turnkey Promotions, a Richmond-based promotions company specializing in nonprofit fundraising, announced its first virtual campaign partner, One Home Many Hopes, has exceeded its fundraising goal by nearly 90%; an accomplishment unheard of in today’s economic climate. Read more.
 
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