Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Issues-Based Strategic Planning Model An issues-based strategic planning model can be used when your organization’s internal operations are in more turbulent conditions. An issues-based nonprofit strategic planning model is a living plan. When it does become unstable, that means it’s time to switch to a different model.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2011

Our goal is to tackle the root causes of this issue and provide people with services that help them transition out of homelessness. But how many institutions are really aggressively transforming their work away from service to a narrow band of audiences to community-wide advocacy work? These museums work differently.

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Advocacy Public Service Homeless 44

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

At Salesforce.org, we are proud to see how much of our community — whether it’s our employees, our partners, or the nonprofits we support — is jumping in through funding, advocacy, or volunteering. It is not a time to reflect, it is a time to act. No one individual, company, government agency, or nonprofit can go it alone. Opens new window.

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Ireland Challenge Empowerment Local 97

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Before you start a new organization, it’s worth it to fully think through the problem you’re hoping to address and whether a nonprofit is the right way to solve the issue. Can you clearly articulate the issue you’re hoping to solve? Is it one distinct problem or multiple issues? The answer could be “both.”

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Nonprofit Files Policy Software 80

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2014

My Ocean , is a niche social network of more than 9000 divers and this guest post by Darren Barefoot describes some powerful outcomes for ocean conservation by bringing together several strategies: niche social network, crowdsourced data mapping, and deep engagement. million divers. Darren Barefoot is the co-founder of Capulet.

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Awareness Project Data Map 99

Care2

JUNE 5, 2013

Join Derrick Feldmann, co-author of the new book Cause for Change: The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement , to discuss how Millennials are transforming philanthropy and engagement with social issues. Since joining Care2 in 2011, Ashley has strategized with many nonprofits on the most effective way to engage with Care2''s members.

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Causes Change Social Conservancy 74

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

All advocacy campaigns, social media links, and other engagement opportunities should be relevant and available for your audience to get involved with directly on your website. For instance, if your mission has to do with environmental conservation, you may choose green as one brand color. Engagement opportunities. Typography.

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Websites Nonprofit Audience Mobile 115

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

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?

Conservancy 112

Conservancy Measure Conversation Nonprofit 112

Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

She directs Food & Water Watch's Online campaigns, as well as overseeing the integration of multi-channel fundraising and advocacy efforts. Over the last 10 years, Sarah has worked on issues related to food sovereignty, genetic engineering, and local food security.

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Channel Social Media Integration Wyoming 66

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

” The other application for nonprofit communications is using ambient social media data to inform advocacy campaigns. A community foundation that was doing a landscape analysis of issues in its community to guide funding strategy development. Here’s a blog post by Rachel Dearborn describing the process.

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Social Media Channel Data Media 100

Care2

MAY 17, 2013

But really, what to do with all those juicy signatures to move your issue? He has worked on a multitude of issues from climate and energy policy to food issues to conservation. Care2 Webinars Online Advocacy' REGISTER NOW and attend this FREE Expert Webinar on TUESDAY, MAY 28th at 2PM ET.

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Mississippi Arts Louisiana National 58

The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 4, 2023

Advocating for Social Justice: Standing Up for Rights and Freedoms Nonprofit organizations often lead the charge in advocating for social justice, engaging communities in conversations about pressing issues that affect fundamental rights and freedoms. This organization goes beyond simply advocating for women’s rights locally.

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Activities Active Activism Impact 19

Care2

JULY 23, 2012

Ghazal has also worked for over five years in various capacities ranging from fundraising to advocacy and program planning at nonprofit organizations, including Refugees International and the Council of Women World Leaders at the Aspen Institute. Eric serves on the board of directors of two national nonprofit organizations.

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North America Wyoming Campaign South Carolina 62

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Finance / @southwestfdns. 41st Annual FAE Nonprofit Conference. Cause Camp 2019.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111

Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2011

Two recent advocacy victories this week by PETA and my former colleagues at Defenders of Wildlife are a great reminder of a little practiced truth: organizations are seeing greater (and often easier) success in leveraging online advocacy to change policy at the state and local level. Author: Michelle Shefter.

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Local Global Advocacy DC 44

Care2

JUNE 13, 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 trends aren’t all bad though.

Facebook 50

Facebook Social Media Advocacy Online 50

NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

Purpose: Fundraising, education, advocacy. If you answer incorrectly, you have to rematch the tiles and answer another trivia question on the same issue. Save the Bay: Battle for the Bay. This game is a fast-paced challenge to "save the bay" in five time periods. Each time period offers five trivia questions and a countdown timer.

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Game Problem Fund Volunteer 100

Everyaction

APRIL 9, 2018

For environmental organizations, an effective CRM will seamlessly enable both fundraising and advocacy. In this series, we’ll be exploring the unique concerns that organizations in different fields consider when searching for a CRM software.

Organization 43

Organization Contact Channel Volunteer 43

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Adobe is working to make a difference in the nonprofit community and recognizes that their software is used by the community for creative expression and social advocacy. The program empowers 12- to 18-year-olds to express their opinions and perspectives about issues important to them through photography, sound, video, and digital art.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2008

tools from outside the United States that help digital activists evade Internet censorship and promote human rights issues to a wider audience. Many nonprofits are just beginning to use them as part of the Internet advocacy and organizing strategies. Ethan's presentation takes a look at creative uses of well-known Web 2.0

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Adopt Social Media Challenge Media 50

Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The program provides focused attention on key compliance issues for both private foundations and charitable organizations, plus practical walk-throughs of an IRS audit and an Attorney General Investigation. Fundraising & Grants. 2018 Nonprofit Organizations Institute. 2018 Nonprofit Organizations Institute. Jan 17 - 19. Cause Camp 2018.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas DC 85

Care2

JANUARY 13, 2009

Largest Online Social Action Community of 10 Million "Do Gooders" Adds Fundraising and Advocacy Experts Allyson Kapin and Stephen O’Keefe, Who Bring Decades of Experience at Helping Nonprofits Succeed Redwood City, Calif.

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Service Team Boston Conservancy 28

Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

Sometimes, the desired visitor actions were hazy, represented by a general principle like “diversity;” other times, the actions were specific extensions of advocacy or policy espoused by the institution. The Congo Gorilla Forest , is a special exhibition produced by the Wildlife Conservation Society at the Bronx Zoo.

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Model Action Congo Museum 26

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2009

Many non-profits cover up-to-the-minute issues with breaking news articles, press releases, advocacy campaigns, donation campaigns and the like. Sometimes, the issue is too important to just include a new link in the “News” or “Press” section along with a feature call-out on the homepage.

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

Pursue educational keywords related to your cause Let’s say you’re a nonprofit organization dedicated to environmental conservation. It involves addressing issues like crawl errors and broken links, and maintaining updated XML sitemaps. You’ll use these keywords in the content you create.

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International Strategy Search Structure 91

Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2009

You might have at one time or another used Google Earth or Google Maps to find a geographic location online but Google Earth is also making a push to help nonprofits use Google Earths and Maps for advocacy and outreach. Increase pub understanding of conservation and social issues. Outreach and communication to the public.

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Map Google Grant Video 32

Museum 2.0

JUNE 26, 2007

Of course, there's a basic tension for museums that feel both "the obligation to be reflective and considerate, and the seeming imperative to react to emergent issues." The Boston Museum of Science includes the Current Science and Technology center (CS&T), which puts up modular exhibits and revolving programs on contemporary science issues.

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Museum Boston Authoring Chapter 20

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

This is not to say that social entrepreneurs don’t work in the policy and advocacy space. Advancing Human Rights and Conservation Although Benetech was founded in the accessibility field, our success in equilibrium change is not limited to helping people with disabilities.

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Change eBook United States Conservancy 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2014

“Social Media for Social Good and Nonprofit Tech for Good have been my primary resources for learning how to communicate Indian conservation issues on a global scale. Digital Engagement/Production Coordinator. Thanks to Heather’s advice, we’ve been able build an international brand from our tiny corner of the world.

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Mobile Guide Amazon Fundraising 248

NTEN

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

[Editor's note: The following is from the December 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , NTEN's quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders. Read the complete issue on "Collaboration" when you subscribe to the journal for free! ] Competition is real in the marine conservation space. It’s our mission to make the ocean more famous online.

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Org Share Data Conservancy 59

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Three pieces of advice for nonprofits looking at litigation as advocacy. As federal and state legislative bodies have stalled from political polarization, many nonprofits find that traditional advocacy pathways are no longer viable to create systemic change for their clients and communities. Do not reinvent the wheel.

Advocacy 76

Advocacy Virginia Law West Virginia 76

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Educational resources Educational blog posts help your audience learn more about issues related to your mission. Feeding America took a unique approach to the event recap blog post by interviewing their director of advocacy and neighbor engagement about her experience at the event.

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Captivate Content Ideas Photography 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Not every student in my class is focused on the same policy issue. In fact the range of issues is pretty wide ranging. While this represents around 150 million more users than this time last year, these numbers may still be conservative. They will be doing a variety of work tasks (not just social media and networks).

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Policy Social Media International News 103

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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Free Mobile Nonprofit Map 280

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

If your nonprofit engages in advocacy, it’s worth experimenting with. It’s also worth noting that they have an excellent mobile website which enables nonprofits to make their online advocacy campaigns mobile. For a great example of a nonprofit using Meetup, see the the Nature Conservancy’s Picnic for the Planet.

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Web Tools Free Mobile 272

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Just like message consistency, storytelling, and interviewing skills, building robust networks and using social media can help these advocacy organizations make change happen for children in their state. Elevating Advocacy Voices for Children Through Social Media – Guest Post by Barbara Munoz. Life Elevated.” better way.

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Children Voice Social Media Utah 106

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

That said, in 2012 I had the opportunity to travel to Africa and Asia and from those travel experiences three themes emerged that inspired the selection of this year’s nonprofits: 1) Women’s and girls empowerment; 2) Conservation of wildlife and wild lands; and 3) Access to medical care. Wildlife SOS :: @ WildlifeSOS.

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Conservancy Nicaragua Kenya National 279