Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

When it comes to raising visibility on a given issue, nonprofits often strive to achieve broader impact—the kind of change that comes through collective action. Recent years have seen several examples of moments that captured public attention—typically after years-long efforts and organizing before they burst into wider awareness.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

what issues do millennials care about? Another finds economic, gender issues or wage as their most important issues. In our work we learned that social issues are tied to the intersection of community, family, friends and where people live, work, and play. Social issue interests change.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

This skill can be actively honed and developed in three parts: A model to give feedback on how they are impacted by behaviors, the clarity to ask for the change in behavior they need to see, and the capacity to hear and receive feedback as a gift and not an indictment. Calling out brings public attention to the behavior.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Individual donors and foundations increasingly view data “ as the fuel for innovation and social change.” Partnering on data to advocate for communities CASL is aware that many smaller nonprofits lack the data infrastructure required to best serve their communities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

How to Use Trial and Error to Find the Right Fundraisers for Your Nonprofit As the world and how we interact with it changes, response to fundraising efforts evolves, too. Pay attention to what is working—not only the type of campaign but individual aspects of each fundraiser. 6) Be willing to adapt and change your plans.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Organizations of all stripes were quick to issue statements confirming their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Some groups are reluctant to divert attention from member engagement and attrition. People are fearful of change. Initiatives that seem more urgent. This is a challenging time for associations.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 21, 2019

As younger generations become more socially aware, they expect their favorite brands to follow suit. If a national corporation makes a donation to a nonprofit in, say, Oregon, there’s a slim chance that people across the country will be aware of it. In today’s world, every company is expected to do some good with their profits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

Sign up for an Instagram Business Account , or change your existing account over to a Business Account. . Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) shares attention-grabbing staff stories from the front lines, to raise awareness of international crises such as the violent campaign against the Rohingya people in Myanmar: View Story.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 26, 2021

We watch their alerts and figure out how we and our customers should address any changes that might be coming. This is important because a lot of changes happen in Salesforce as they roll out upgrades three times each year. But the changes do require some attention. But the changes do require some attention.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Coordinating an impactful marketing campaign which runs across several channels remains one of the best ways to capture your audience’s attention. UK-based breast cancer awareness charities, have consistently used innovative marketing techniques to educate and empower people about the importance of early breast cancer detection.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

I caught up with Danny Alpert at the NTC Conference in Minneapolis, MN where he briefed me on how he is using a “Transmedia” strategy to raise awareness and funding to support homeless services. I became a documentary filmmaker to tell meaningful stories that explore social issues and inspire change. ” Enjoy.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Both large and small nonprofits earned top honors this week for their attention-getting taglines, demonstrating again that an organization of any size can craft a powerful, pithy motto to build awareness and connect with its key audiences. For your free copy on publication, subscribe to the free Getting Attention e-update.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

And if your Board is involved in setting this standard, they’ll be more aware of it and more likely to follow it. Or more importantly, discussing strategic issues that the Board NEEDS to be addressing? Questions about minor issues can be handled in those calls. Focus on Board-level issues.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

That said, the number of businesses fighting for their attention in their inboxes and on their news feeds may have left them feeling a bit fatigued. Your established experience in the nonprofit industry and your ability to adapt to ever-changing circumstances have gotten you this far. Not to worry.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Fortunately, I made a full recovery but after this life changing experience I was left with the profound impression that I could and should do more to help others. . Pay special attention to the paid staff/volunteer dynamic. It could help to have staff meetings fairly regularly on this very issue. Listen to their needs.

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TechImpact

JUNE 2, 2014

Video content on a website is also proven to hold a visitor’s attention longer, and often communicates information to the viewer more effectively, and quickly. More effectively raise awareness. The number one problem a lot of nonprofits face is their inability to get noticed. Videos bring your nonprofit to life. Show your fun side.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

They have been brought to light in recent times, however, due to the changing demographics of the Unites States. Unfortunately, in the nonprofit boardroom, this change has yet to be reflected. Experts feel a primary reason for this issue not being prioritized is related to the fear of redistribution of power. Asian American.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Nonprofits do critical work in their communities and around the world and, in so doing, build the awareness of their brands to scale their impact. At the same time, they represent a challenge to nonprofits trying to win the consumer and citizen attention they need, forcing them to compete in terms of how they take their brands to market.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Because time is limited, you should begin with an attention-grabbing image and/or statement, then start right in and tell the story that you want to be known through a narrative arc that will take your donors on a journey. The Awareness Video. An awareness video can be a powerful tool for nonprofits for many reasons.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

No matter how urgent the issue, many people and organizations, nonprofits included, still find it challenging and uncomfortable at best and triggering at worst to address systemic and institutional racism and to go so far as to implement JEDI-centered hiring practices as the norm rather than as a box-checking activity. .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In 2006, (RED) was launched by Bono and Bobby Shriver to drive private sector funding to the AIDS fight and generate much-needed awareness. RED) Has Done a Great Job of Keeping the Issue of AIDS in the Public Conversation. Stickiness” and the ability to break through is key to driving change.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Your other option to capture attention (instead of turning up the volume on that megaphone) is to have thoughtful, strategic things to say at the right moments year-round. This is your thought leadership on your issue areas. It's the positions or opinions you have on the issues related to your work.

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Forum One

JUNE 17, 2021

Delivering authenticity in your DEI messaging means not just talking the talk, but walking the walk by working to be part of a larger cultural conversation around systemic issues of inequality. . Cultural issues of privilege and oppression are bigger than your organization. They’re bigger than ours. How does it affect them?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The public counts on nonprofit organizations to champion important issues and bring about positive change. Crowdfunding helps you raise money for issues that are central to your organization and offset any costs not covered by your budget or other fundraising efforts. Make sure that your main image is not the nonprofit’s logo.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 12, 2021

These days we’re aware of its vital importance and how crucial it is to have a happy and healthy workforce, from top to bottom. We’re all guilty of losing perspective, giving too much of our energy to issues which are either not worth the aggravation or should be way down on our to-do list. Try not to ruminate.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

With the recent pandemic, civil unrest and racism conversations front and center, nonprofit organizations are working overtime to serve communities deeply affected by these issues. On top of it all is the reality that the diversity needle has not moved much in board of directors’ positions at nonprofit organizations. Invest in training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2010

A couple days ago, Facebook announced some major changes in its platform that will make the entire web more social: "We're building toward a web where the default is social. The one that caught immediate attention was the switch from calling "fans" to "like" and addition of the "like" button all around the web. This has now changed.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

JUNE 1, 2020

Their combination of text and visual aids can be used to simplify complex processes or ideas, and draw peoples attention to the key points they need to understand. They’re attention grabbing. Infographics can grab the attention of potential donors and give them the information they need to decide to donate.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

JUNE 1, 2020

Their combination of text and visual aids can be used to simplify complex processes or ideas, and draw peoples attention to the key points they need to understand. They’re attention grabbing. Infographics can grab the attention of potential donors and give them the information they need to decide to donate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2009

The discussions on issue fatigue at both on my site and ArtTribes Network, and later at SocialEdge , prompted me to start looking at the flip side of fatigue, which in the case of social issues is engagement, participation and commitment. Media and narrative play significant roles in creating and building these platforms.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Attention to Detail: From the placement of napkins to the arrangement of floral arrangements, your meticulous attention to detail ensures that every element contributes to the overarching aesthetic. Problem-Solving: Quick thinking and adaptability to troubleshoot any issues that arise during the setup or event.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 22, 2020

“The way we run nonprofits is actually undermining the causes we love and our profound yearning to change the world.”. According to Pallotta, philanthropy is a market and it is the business of ‘encouraging love’ and ‘increasing awareness.’ the technology that helps raise awareness of the cause. First, Cover the Basics.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

By Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager, Games for Change. For the first time, this year's Games for Change Festival created an opportunity for producers of games in development to get live feedback from leading game designers, educators, and funders on the main stage. BOTTOM LINE & FUNDING. JURY FEEDBACK.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2018

It is one of a growing number of “ digital diseases ” that can cause painful physical symptoms as well as mental health issues that ultimately make you less productive, depressed, and sick. Admit It, You Are On Your Mobile Phone Too Much: Self-awareness is the first step to changing habits. Here’s some tips.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Every nonprofit website should include key features to optimize fundraising, promote brand awareness, and attract volunteers. Instead, a website is a space you can utilize to increase fundraising, promote brand awareness, and find volunteers. Lastly, pay attention to color contrast to accommodate individuals with visual impairments.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

So, give this effort the time and attention it deserves! Tell stories about how lives have been changed and show powerful images of your work. Get a signed release for anyone in your video and if privacy is an issue, find a way to shoot video that doesn’t reveal faces. Pay special attention to not duplicating posts exactly.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Social media's still pretty great, though, for raising awareness about your nonprofit, communicating with existing supporters, and listening to your community.). If we want to get our story out there in a form that will get attention, videos are the ticket. This rule change will give more than 18 million low-income Americans $9.25-a-month

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