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Direct mail built the conservative movement. Can influencers beat it?

M+R

As incredible as they might sound, these are just a few of the new “children’s rights laws” that could become a reality under a new United Nations program if fully implemented by the Carter administration. Vigurie started by getting a list of top donors to Conservative House candidates (through less than legal means ).

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Modern Advocacy Requires Modern Tools

Connection Cafe

Given the rapid growth in grassroots advocacy initiatives at organizations large and small, we’ve been talking a lot in our office about the opportunities nonprofits have to drive new types of engagement through advocacy and what makes an organization effective. ” How it does that presents quite a few lessons. .”

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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

2) Advocacy CTA on the Union of Concerned Scientists blog. If an issue relevant to your mission and programs (local, national, or international) is in the news, write up a summary of the issue, add your commentary with a call-to-action (CTA), and then share your post to your online communities and in your e-newsletter.

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 120: Current Trends in Grassroots Advocacy

Connection Cafe

How has grassroots advocacy changed in the past few years? And what are the current grassroots advocacy trends that your organization should be leveraging to have greater success? Topics Discussed in This Episode: Changes in the grassroots advocacy space in the past few years. How digital has changed advocacy.

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10 Nonprofits to Support on World Humanitarian Day

EveryAction

Founded by the United Nations , WHD advocates for the "safety and security of humanitarian aid workers, and for the survival, well-being and dignity of people affected by crises.". Their extensive research and advocacy efforts - including annual reports and briefings on human rights conditions - have generated extensive coverage worldwide.

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Why Nonprofit Fundraisers Should Give More Attention to Gen X Donors

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As the first generation to donate online and the generation that pioneered web design, email, blogging, and online advocacy, ignoring Gen X is a big mistake. Source: Corporation for National and Community Service. Source: Corporation for National and Community Service. In fact, 29.7% of Gen Xers in the United States volunteer.

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Building the Way to San Jose: Here's what EveryAction will be up to at 16NTC.

EveryAction

Aharon Wasserman VP, Community Let's talk about: Advocacy. Vicky Schumacher National Sales Director Let's talk about: Women's groups. Nathan Moore Account Executive Let's talk about: Conservation. Stu Trevelyan CEO Let's talk about: EveryAction. Melissa Wyers Executive Director Let's talk about: Fundraising.

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