Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2014

By launching My Ocean , an online community of more than 9000 divers, they shifted a lot of offline activities onto their website: dive leaders, volunteers and advocates could connect; find dive events and activities taking place nearby; promote their own events; talk about local issues and ideas and celebrate one another’s successes.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

By highlighting a combined focus on improving the aesthetic beauty of their local S-Line while also fighting against food insecurity, this campaign created a sophisticated connection between donors and the cause itself. ” This approach was a valuable way to prompt immediate action by emphasizing the limited contribution window.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

It is intended to inspire actions like contributing to charities, educating one’s children about giving, volunteering for a nonprofit, or to encourage people in their networks to do the same. This campaign provides resources, a theme, and asking all who participate to unleash their creativity to spread generosity.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 13, 2021

While EveryAction is a CRM solution that can support a variety of standard nonprofit activities such as fundraising and donor management, it truly shines when it comes to digital outreach and advocacy activities. EveryAction stands out for its advocacy-focused features, but that’s not the only reason the solution shines. Bloomerang.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

Say good bye to "online fundraising" and "offline fundraising," there is only fundraising. Using Facebook ads to drive online actions. She directs Food & Water Watch's Online campaigns, as well as overseeing the integration of multi-channel fundraising and advocacy efforts. Make 2013 the year your fundraising comes of age.

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NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

Ted Fickes, Electronic Communications Manager, The Wilderness Society (Central Rockies Regional Office) In September, 2008, Green for All , 1Sky and the We Campaign organized a national day of action -- Green Jobs Now -- to demand progress on green jobs and a green economy. Activism: the word itself denotes action. Action takes time.

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Care2

MARCH 18, 2010

If we can’t answer this question in spades, no new tool in the world is going to help you build your base, improve your advocacy and raise money for your cause. Michaela Hackner, Forum One: Community is king - both online and offline. Our communities vet good ideas, apply the "trust" layer, and motivate us to take action.

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Everyaction

APRIL 9, 2018

For environmental organizations, an effective CRM will seamlessly enable both fundraising and advocacy. Particularly in the digital realm, look for a CRM that provides easy, meaningful actions that you can supply to your supporters. Offline Organizing Capability.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2011

Online advocacy doesn't work in a vacuum - it works best when it's part of a thoughtful integrated campaign that combines offline and online actions. Some people will have you believe that online advocacy doesn't work, or that Congress isn't listening, and so you should abandon your efforts entirely. DO go local.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

Taking action for social change without lifting a finger. Connecting Communities for the Common Good: Owning Online Organizing When community transcends “place,” how do you create dynamic online spaces for activists to connect and take action? How do you use the latest technologies to build active networks and roadmaps for action?

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) The details of your emails are critical.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Taking action for social change without lifting a finger. Connecting Communities for the Common Good: Owning Online Organizing When community transcends “place,” how do you create dynamic online spaces for activists to connect and take action? How do you use the latest technologies to build active networks and roadmaps for action?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

In many towns, NPR and PBS stations are the only locally-owned media organizations, and their mission to serve the public demands that they develop new ways of engaging and strengthening those communities. Online numbers don’t always equate offline results. Crowdsourcing the Corporate/ Nonprofit Partnership. What are they good for?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2009

He asked the question – is organizing the same whether it is done online or offline? Community Organizers work with and develop new local leaders, facilitating coalitions and assisting in the development of campaigns. And then, broke the 3 goals down into offline/online tactics: Offline. Start small.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Taking action for social change without lifting a finger. Connecting Communities for the Common Good: Owning Online Organizing When community transcends “place,” how do you create dynamic online spaces for activists to connect and take action? How do you use the latest technologies to build active networks and roadmaps for action?

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) How can offline and online approaches coexist?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2010

And for anyone attending the event and looking for some insight into how to get in on the philanthropic and social advocacy action, here are some of my recommendations on sessions, events and activities that have gold stars next to them on my personal event agenda. The HardlyNormal Cup of Coffee, Social Media for Social Good series.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

In addition, all of the successful social efforts in the connected age happen both online and on land – see Moms Rising’s onesie campaign , Surfrider’s advocacy efforts , the Humane Society’s Spay Day efforts on Facebook and on land. She Jillian York’s critique. I will make two main points in this post.

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Everyaction

JANUARY 24, 2018

From reducing obesity and related chronic diseases to mental and behavioural health, Healthier Colorado works to advocate and mobilize individuals to take action for better and more equitable health outcomes. We started out in response to local funders who saw an opportunity for more advocacy at the state level.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Citizen Digital Engagement in Policy Discussions and Action. With expanding global Internet access and social media and mobile usage penetration, it paves the way for open projects that encourage citizen digital engagement and action. Not every student in my class is focused on the same policy issue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

based nonprofits and nonprofit staff that regularly participate in e-advocacy should monitor what issues/petitions are most important to U.S. If your nonprofit does awareness tours, hosts events in multiple cities, or is active around your hometown, Tripline can help staff share their location-based activism and advocacy online.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 30, 2021

If they give online, and again, obviously, a lot of direct mail is going to get people online, but it’s still about 12% of donors that are going online, so a lot of money still comes in offline. There were so many good little nuggets there, like little tweaks and just real actionable stuff, which I always love. This was awesome.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Legal Advocacy. That’s why we empower local leaders to build a strong movement for equality that secures critical grassroots wins at every level. Lambda Legal does not charge clients for legal representation or advocacy, and receives no government funding - it depends on contributions from supporters around the country.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2008

My first job in the United States after working in France was as an intern with the Center for Community Change on their immigration team helping to create a toolkit on fighting anti-immigrant local ordinances. I quickly became integrated into the team as an Organizer for state and local rights.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

It’s advocacy tools help organizations worldwide advance their causes and mobilize new supporters. It’s a great online home for decks from speaking engagements, about your organization, or even call-to-action PowerPoint presentations. MeetUp is service that focuses on helping people meet up offline and in-person.

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