Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2012

It is a nonprofits dream – to have its advocacy campaign messaging go viral on Facebook or social media channels. Her insights are useful to other nonprofits working on integrated advocacy campaigns. How did the National Pork Producers Council react? What happened? Observation from Beth: Two best practices here.

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2014

Here’s the original meme: “Right girls let’s have some fun. “We are playing a game…… silly, but fun! This will be fun to see how it spreads, and we are leaving the men wondering why all females just have a color as their status!! Let’s have fun!! ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

For the sixth year, TechSoup's annual challenge will help nonprofits learn how to increase their storytelling skills for fundraising and advocacy purposes. Civil Society, Advocacy, and Fundraising. Storytelling skills are also a prerequisite to successful advocacy. Good stories power fundraising and marketing. spanhidden.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2015

This program encourages advocacy and promotion online rather than hard donations to inspire word of mouth. iGiveLocal will change that by offering a national competition to local donors, incentivizing the activity with fun prizes and small awards for the influencers’ favorite causes. 5) National PR. 1) #iGiveLocal.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

For the sixth year, TechSoup's annual challenge will help nonprofits learn how to increase their storytelling skills for fundraising and advocacy purposes. Civil Society, Advocacy, and Fundraising. Storytelling skills are also a prerequisite to successful advocacy. Learn more. Good stories power fundraising and marketing.

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Care2

MAY 17, 2013

Now let the fun begin. She has extensive knowledge of NP technology, organizing and fundraising, gathered in part from her role as a co-founder of a national coalition to protect national forests from industrial logging. Care2 Webinars Online Advocacy' So you got 10,000 people to sign your petition - awesome!

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2014

Prior to becoming a consultant, she was the Technology Manager at the Applied Research Center (now called Race Forward), a national racial justice think tank and media advocacy organization, where she first laid hands on Salesforce.com in 2010 when leading the organization’s implementation of it.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

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) Komen for the Cure race.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

This is all set to happen at this week's New Organizing Institute (NOI)'s RootsCamp National 2012 unconference (Nov 30th and Dec 1st, here in D.C.) -- a mecca of sorts for the organizer faithful. RootsCamp is full of excited and inspiring advocacy campaigners -- all from the Progressive movement.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 2, 2010

" Engagement Ladders: Building Supporter Power – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media – frogloop – "We, as social change organizations, exist to enable the power of our supporters. That is how change happens. Through getting thousands of people to take mass action.

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Care2

AUGUST 23, 2011

About the presenters: Madeline Stanionis, CEO & Founder, Watershed Madeline Stanionis is the CEO of Watershed, a leading online fundraising, advocacy, and marketing agency. She and her husband also run a fun and funky inn near Mendocino on California's north coast, The Andiron.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

This strategy helps educate them that you have a lot on tap already and that you won’t be dropping everything to sell poinsettias, publish a cookbook, enter a national contest, or write a letter to a celebrity asking for money (or whatever else they’ve come up with). Make it a FUN event that people talk about for days afterward.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

I had a lot of fun with my keynote. These philanthroteens lead workshops on advocacy, communications and learned about their peers in developing countries. I must confess that I heard so many amazing stories and new ideas that I had inspiration overload!

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

World Wildlife Fund offers a fun quiz that helps determine your "inner animal," After the quiz, you learn more about the animal that best matches you – and some of them are truly bizarre, with over 100 species available – and post about it on Facebook and Twitter. Purpose: Fundraising, education, advocacy.

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Care2

MARCH 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) Great post.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 8, 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)

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 5, 2019

There are photos of happy people participating—making the campaign look fun and doable! Our headquarters saw an opportunity to unite these scattered fundraisers under a national #CheesetheFirst campaign, and we expanded the audience off campus to post-grads — all the way up to executives. Urgency/Goal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I had a wonderful break – filled with fun, family, walking, hiking, reading, quiet, and reflection. I also facilitated several design labs with nonprofits as part of the research for the Happy Healthy Nonprofit at the Alliance for Nonprofit Management and the National Arts Marketing Project. Happy New Year ! How about you?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2011

Earlier this summer, I attended the National Partnership for Women and Families (NPWF) annual gala lunch. The fun times I had on the NPWF mobile site kept me entertained while in line and enhanced my experience at the luncheon itself. To the Beltway, and Beyond: Advocacy friends, don’t think QR codes are just about the dollars.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 30, 2011

Capture Contact Information Sure, it is fun to talk about the fact that your parents live in the same apartment building as the person who just stopped by your table (side note: this really happened), but getting a name and e-mail address can help turn this new best friend into next year’s top donor.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

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) Same tools, different campaigns. com , Inc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

And like last year's ROI Poetry Slam , our session will be interactive, thought-provoking, and dare I say, fun! LIVESTRONG: The Lance Armstrong Foundation Takes Advocacy Digital : LIVESTRONG has taken the fight against cancer digital, connecting people and communities to drive social change. Come to this session and find out!

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Announce that open ceremonies have begun “Lady Gaga is singing the National Anthem right now! Cross promote any active Advocacy Actions "Feeling Inspired? “It’s a chilly day, don’t forget your jacket.” ” Ask “Why they participate in your event?” ” tag it with #WhyIRide #EventName.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

And like last year's ROI Poetry Slam , our session will be interactive, thought-provoking, and dare I say, fun! LIVESTRONG: The Lance Armstrong Foundation Takes Advocacy Digital : LIVESTRONG has taken the fight against cancer digital, connecting people and communities to drive social change. Come to this session and find out!

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 30, 2023

Fun and Creative Ways to Show Support for Pride Month Supporting Pride Month can be important for your nonprofit organization, even if it isn’t specifically focused on human rights. Encourage your supporters to sign petitions, contact their representatives, and participate in advocacy campaigns.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 17, 2009

How many nonprofits or advocacy campaigns do you know of that facilitate regular time for play as a tool for fostering innovation and problem-solving? You can read more about Stuart Brown's work on the National Institute for Play's website and watch a video of him talking about the importance of play on TED.com.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Impact National Conference / Amherst, MA / Less than $200. National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) / Washington, DC / Less than $500. Leadership. Governance.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

And like last year's ROI Poetry Slam , our session will be interactive, thought-provoking, and dare I say, fun! LIVESTRONG: The Lance Armstrong Foundation Takes Advocacy Digital : LIVESTRONG has taken the fight against cancer digital, connecting people and communities to drive social change. Come to this session and find out!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 4, 2007

She also won the 2005 National Magazine Award for Reporting for her article, " Dying in Darfur ," in The New Yorker. The nonprofit, Fahumu: Networks for Social Justice, produced Writing for Change: An Interactive Guide to Effective Writing, Writing for Science and Writing for Advocacy in 2000.

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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.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

I’ve managed campaigns ranging from about $5 million to over a billion dollars in health care, education, arts and culture, and advocacy sectors. And foundations this 19% includes both, you know, national foundations and family foundations. It might be harder if you’re a national organization.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 9, 2007

My favorite, because it is so creative and have fun-do goody is the Harry Potter Alliance which, "seeks to motivate Harry Potter fans to take a stand against tyranny, genocide, global warming, and more, using parallels to the book series." And the Five Helpful Hints for Advocacy Initiatives 1. So refreshing. Don't be too long-winded 3.

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Media Cause

APRIL 13, 2023

The Positive Effects of Platforms for Creativity Maggie Rakiovic, Senior Designer Tiktok has been a fun platform to enjoy as a user and a digital marketer. Advocacy + Campaigns Director There’s so much going on here. It has been a platform that has challenged how we think about content strategy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

The solution to the violence in Darfur is to unseat the National Congress Party (NCP) though elections by the Sudanese people. Coby Rudolph, the Save Darfur Coalition's National Outreach Coordinator, gave an update on Appropriations and Darfur Funding. Advocate for the protection of the CPA; enforce the importance of elections.

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M+R

MAY 20, 2024

We have something fun to show you: here’s NEA member and influencer Ty Cook taking us behind the scenes for the first-ever state dinner honoring America’s educators. At the event, these members were able to interview the national Teacher of the Year, NEA President Becky Pringle , and United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com.

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