In a newsroom setting, journalists get dozens of press releases every day. I hate to break it to you... but most of them get deleted. As a former news anchor and reporter, I have some tips to make your nonprofit's press release stand out and escape the trash bin. Download this guide that includes my top 10 tips for sending a press release that will get noticed by a newsroom.
If you are involved with an animal rescue organization, this download is for you. This guide contains nearly 80 content ideas for 2025 that pertain to animal rescue, welfare, advocacy, and awareness. These ideas can be used for story pitches and media localization as well as topics for social media posts, blogs, and e-newsletters.
As a nonprofit that is run by its volunteers and board, everyone involved must be comfortable speaking about the mission of your organization. This download includes dos and don’ts for communicating your message clearly and effectively with purpose and passion.
This download bundle includes Maria Satira's popular "dos and don'ts" one pagers for emcee requests, podcast guest appearances, and media interviews.
When planning your nonprofit fundraisers and events, it may be beneficial to ask a local news personality to serve as an emcee. This is a great opportunity to engage with journalists, but it’s important to keep a few things in mind before, during, and after the event.
If your nonprofit’s earned media efforts are fruitful, it’s time to prepare for an interview with the media outlet. This can be exciting, yet also nerve-racking. Download this guide to learn my top tips for nonprofit leaders when it comes to nailing an interview and becoming an ideal source for future stories.
This free media relations checklist for nonprofits will help your organization stay organized with public relations goals. This checklist includes daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly tasks.
This free social media management checklist for nonprofits can help you create a social media plan that works. This includes daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly tasks.
Have you been invited on a podcast? Let’s get ready for a great opportunity for you and your nonprofit. Preparation is key, but it’s also important to relax and have fun! Download this guide to learn from my top tips as a communications coach for nonprofit leaders ahead of a podcast recording.
In this 26-page report, you're going to get real, honest, and raw feedback from dozens of reporters in newsrooms across the country. Journalists will share their advice for nonprofits when it comes to pitching stories, earning media, and networking with newsrooms. With endless takeaways and supporting data, this report will help your organization with public relations and media pitching.