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Key facts, figures, and trends among U.S. labor unions

Candid

Last week, in honor of Labor Day, we shared an introduction to unions, including six things people might not know about the role of unions in the social sector. California and New York have the most unions in the dataset, with 3,790 and 3,777 organizations respectively. Unions by the numbers.

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It's almost time for #11NTC - See you there?

Judi Sohn

I guess I'll be grateful for that, as it was my being vocal about my displeasure over the timing of the conference that introduced me to many of the people in the organization I hold dear today. It's the new shiny. It's a nice mix as you have someone from a larger org, someone from a smaller org, and a consultant-type.

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It’s almost time for #11NTC – See you there?

Judi Sohn

I guess I'll be grateful for that, as it was my being vocal about my displeasure over the timing of the conference that introduced me to many of the people in the organization I hold dear today. . It's the new shiny. A big issue I face in my small org is how to be security cop without hindering productivity.

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Why Your Nonprofit Should Be A Big Listener

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My curiosity drove me to investigate: ? Can we listen to the tides of Internet conversation on an issue, and learn to predict and ‘surf’ them? ? Can we use the momentum of focused attention to raise an issue above the noise? 1 Big Listening is the Future of Issue Communications. What is Big Listening?

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

How many people hear that word and think it is just as generic as the word community? We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level. All those people and groups have just as many different goals, small and large. Have people heard of 350.org org before?

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Comprehensive Guide To Year-End Giving

CauseVox

For organizations whose mission impacts a large number of people in a more direct way (like education or health), this style of year-end fundraising campaign may work best. Let’s look at an example from Fiver: Once upon a time, there were students in New York. Every day, _. Then one day, _. Because of that, Because of that, _.

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How Save the Children Is Using An Edgy Infographic As Part of A Multi-Channel Campaign for Children in Syria

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And, is this type of campaign a departure from what your org typically does? People just don’t know the facts and they don’t know how they can help Syrian children. People can donate from the privacy of their own phone. Seems a little edgy? We need to stand out from the clutter, provoke conversation and inspire action.

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