With new digital marketing strategies and platforms emerging constantly, marketing professionals at nonprofits often wear many hats: publicist, social media specialist, web designer, and more!
To help marketing professionals meet the growing demand to create more content and manage multiple projects simultaneously, we’ve created a roundup of some essential tools to help you save time, streamline your workflow, and promote your work.
Arts Publications
Art Detroit Now
A weekly roundup of events and must-see arts experiences taking place in Detroit.
Bridge Detroit
Grassroots, community reporting outlet with a dedicated arts section titled Culture Canvas.
Detroit Art Review
Reviews of visual art exhibitions and gallery shows in Southeastern Michigan.
Digital Tools & Automation
Adobe Express
Free, online graphic design software powered by AI to help you make stunning graphics for web and social media.
Alignable
Small business and nonprofit networking platform.
Buffer
Save time by automating your social media posts on X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and more.
ChatGPT
An AI copywriter that can help you write, rephrase, or brainstorm copy on nearly any project. It can also read and summarize articles for you, and find typos!
Customer Relationship Management System
A CRM system is a software tool that helps businesses manage interactions and relationships with current and potential customers. Using a CRM can ensure you keep track of relationships even as employees depart your organization. Check out our guide to finding the right CRM for you.
Member Roundup
A monthly publication produced by CultureSource, featuring good news and major milestones from our member organizations. You can submit your news for inclusion here.
Nextdoor for Business
Nextdoor is an app for neighborhoods where residents can sign up to stay connected and share happenings about their community. Businesses and nonprofits can share information about their arts events in the communities where they take place.
Unsplash
Free, high-quality stock images for your creative projects.
Event Calendars
Metro Times
This dedicated events page features the latest happenings in Detroit’s 200+ neighborhoods.
Midwest Agenda
A regional publication featuring arts events taking place in Michigan and the Midwest.
Visit Detroit
The most popular calendar to post events and find things to do in Metro Detroit.