Connection Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2019

We’re the most connected we’ve ever been – with our friends, social networks and even strangers near and far having constant influence and involvement in our daily lives through messaging, social media, in app social tools, online communities and more. We must also begin to understand the younger, and even more digitally savvy Generation Z.

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Voice Social Fundraising Influence 22

Achieve

OCTOBER 30, 2017

What we found should shatter remaining stereotypes about this too-hastily judged generation. Civil rights/racial discrimination (reported by 29% of the sample) supplanted education and employment/wages as the top issues of concern among this generation since last year. population who voted (Pew Research Institute).

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Change Phase Voice Sample 52

Media Cause

JUNE 22, 2021

According to the IRS, “no organization may qualify for section 501(c)(3) status if a substantial part of its activities is attempting to influence legislation (commonly known as lobbying). Lead Generation. Let’s go straight to the source of this oft-misunderstood rule. and abroad.

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Advocacy Digital Fundraising Global 101

Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Every dollar counts in the fundraising world, so the free marketing that social media provides can be crucial to raising awareness for your cause without breaking your budget. Social media helps you build more connections within your community, allowing you to raise more awareness and money for your cause.

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Social Media Media Guide Social 52

Achieve

JANUARY 3, 2018

Women in particular appear to be lifting their voice and becoming more engaged than previously reported. Why had their voices quieted? Conversations about men’s abuse of power and status over women were rekindled … and women’s voices not only returned, but they were louder and more unbridled than in the past.

North Carolina 52

North Carolina Voice Policy University 52

Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2021

Emotional intelligence (communication, self-awareness, interpersonal skills). And who has influence over its success? Potential criteria include but are not limited to: Skills, credentials, and professional experience. Years of relevant experience in the field. Years of consulting experience. Getting buy-in from stakeholders.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 21, 2021

If the marketing-generated email they receive has one message and the development-generated email arrives with a competing message, their resulting confusion will temper any philanthropic impulses. Are the people donors want to connect with within your sphere of influence as the fundraiser? Donors don’t make distinctions.

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Experiment Donor Strategy Philanthropy 87

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Such targeted outreach not only puts our message directly in front of the people we are trying to influence, but it also generates responses from them that allow us to better understand how they think and feel about our messages. To find the best influencers, I like using RightRelevance.com.

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Social Influence Social Media Audience 26

.orgSource

JULY 3, 2023

It is an effective recruitment tool that also promotes public awareness. He recommends building a promotional calendar that engages members at all points of their journeys, especially younger generations. “A Focus on the areas related to member recruitment, engagement, education, and public awareness.

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Video Communication Create Strategy 221

Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2017

Consider these three opportunities to help you meet your goal, maximize exposure, and generate success: fundraising appeals , events, and stewardship. These solicitations generate awareness of your mission, build relationships, and increase revenue. Statistics are great motivators, but can also alter the voice of an appeal.

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Campaign Giving Gift Donor 41

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

One study found that 86 percent of respondents believed that having a strategic plan positively impacted revenue generation through grants, donors, events, and other avenues. When it comes to strategic planning, there are a few common hesitations that nonprofits voice throughout the process.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

The Austin Game Developers Conference is finishing up, and from it comes Gamasutra's intriguing account of the session on Engaging and Empowering Community Influencers. Now, designers realize the power of such forums to influence the game's success, and are employing "community managers" to work with and in those forums.

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Game Influence Support Community 20

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2017

A new generation of advocates are making their voices heard and are ready to do more than just speak up – they’re ready to act and to lead. Identify + Activate Your Social Media Influencers. Mobilizing these “everyday” influencers can have an enormous impact on your reach and success.

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Social Media Advocacy Support Media 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

Engage influencers and free agents. A significant outreach campaign to raise awareness of the nonprofit community and the local event. Pick a campaign and platform to experiment with integrating social fundraising , but build your network and get organized first. Cultivate and cheer on champions for your cause.

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Community Giving Fundraising Contest 109

Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2015

Whatever tools we use, however technology evolves, our task (to raise awareness and funds to enact the change we want to see) is to tell the story of the problem as we see it and what we’ve done, are doing and are going to do to solve it. We want to generate excitement. You know what content generated the most clicks on our web site?

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Content North America Storytelling Social Media 20

Media Cause

APRIL 13, 2023

As we mentioned in our recommendations, your marketing strategies should not be done in a vacuum but as holistic strategies to increase awareness around your nonprofit and bring in new supporters. Social Media and Brand Awareness Alex Lewis, Sr. So, why has Congress decided to consider a TikTok ban?

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Digital Marketing Strategy Social Media 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

It's like a giant combination of influence and karma. Influence: Can you move groups of people, small or large, to take some action? Do you have ways of generating physical support? First of all, your organization, based on its mission and staff, has a unique voice in the world. What is it? More on this: [link] ).

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ROI Social Media Measure Media 50

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Google Earth Outreach from Rebecca Moore: Google’s mapping tools may seem like an obscure tool to use in your work but these aren’t traditional maps: the new generation of mapping technology is fully interactive, enables storytelling, and more. (Did Raise awareness for your cause and projects.

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Tools Tech Map Case Study 100

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Know What You’re Looking For: 2 Types of Fundraising Apps There are two types of fundraising apps you should be aware of: nonprofit-facing, and donor-facing. Not only does OmegaOne help your chapter better raise money and plan revenue-generating activities, but it also helps you manage your money and your organization’s future projects.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2016

By using social media, a new generation of citizens became excited about voting. We specifically recruited Sonia Petruse and Austin Seraphin, the team behind “Braille Street Art,” to create a sign that would generate awareness around the city’s polling infrastructure, which is desperately in need of modernized accessibility.

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Arts Public Philadelphia Artist 20

Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2024

It begins with (1) becoming aware of and honoring another’s perspective, then (2) sitting with and thinking about that person’s feelings, and ultimately (3) taking supportive action. Consider activating one of the psychological principles of influence heralded by Robert Cialdini : reciprocity. If you want gifts, give them.

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Tools Fundraising Philanthropy Problem 99

DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Brainstorm ways to spread awareness of your app that could bump you to the top of the store on launch day. It’s never too early to start generating excitement and creating a fanbase for your new app! Consider these tactics: Identify nonprofit influencers who may be interested in your app. Create a landing page. Stage 2: Launch.

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Effective Marketing Press Review 52

Forum One

OCTOBER 20, 2021

However, the media is not as inclusive of everyone as it could be due to biases, prejudices, and stereotypes that have been passed down for generations. A bit of extra effort and awareness can go a long way. The first step is to start acknowledging our biases and to realize when and how they influence our actions.

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Photo Photography Images Culture 87

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Appalachain Voices: With ILoveMountains.org, Appalachain Voices created an always-available tour for politicians, activists, and interested citizens to fly over areas of the Appalachain area of the USA devestated by coal mining. Raising awareness and providing local communities a venue for sharing their story.

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Social Media Tools Online Advocacy 34

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

I think there is now lots of evidence to suggest that American consumers are increasingly aware of the world's problems. They're aware that poverty around the world is not diminishing, they're aware that environment degradation is a looming problem. We're aware of that. Climate change is on people's minds.

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Nicaragua Interview Companies Brazil 40

Connection Cafe

MAY 22, 2017

Every event serves similar purposes: networking, increasing revenue and generating awareness. Is it to raise money, increase awareness or extend your network? ROI : Return on Investment is the revenue generated from the contributions made and is strictly a quantitative measure.

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Fundraising ROI Award Course 44

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 7, 2008

Yes, the Exploratorium is also present in these arenas as a "talker" (more on that next week), but it is just one voice among thousands. to make recreation decisions, reading blogs to form an impression, watching videos to get my feel for a place--these Web 2.0 sites form my understanding of what the Exploratorium is.

Museum 20

Museum Teen Second Life Discussion 20

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

And, in the book, I talk about the three things that a nonprofit can generate when it does this well. But it’s also important that your organization communicates with a clear credible and compelling voice, that you communicate with consistently at all points of contact. So what does it mean to generate mindshare?

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Build Video New York City Communication 121

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

But are you aware of all your options? Influencers: Influencers are people who have a strong presence and following on social media platforms. When you develop a relationship with an influencer, you can get them posting about your organization, attending your events, and promoting your fundraising opportunities.

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Donation Tips Donor Sponsor 52

Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

New voices energizing conversations. The purpose of the conference is to expose future social sector leaders to a vibrant learning experience that promotes best practices, innovative thinking and awareness of the full scope of the sector. Independent Sector / Washington, DC / $1,625. New partnerships with other sectors. State/Local.

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Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Just about every organization has influencers hanging out in their email list who can dramatically extend the reach of campaigns. Social media ambassadors (aka influencers) are people who are active on one or more social networks with a modest to large following, driving action and awareness around campaigns.

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Social Social Media Influence Content 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

The key thing that is different with setting a social media objective is that it is not about reaching a mass audience and blasting your message out, it is more about reaching the influencers, developing relationships, having a conversation, and getting insights. Addressing personality versus organizational voice. Who will participate?

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Social Media Map Strategy Media 106

Media Cause

JANUARY 20, 2022

Carefully curated images and perfect grids are taking a back seat to the world of raw and unedited footage of TikTok challenges, dances, reaction videos, voice overs, and other viral trends dictated by the masses. It is changing who is allowed to be seen and heard and who can create influence—no budget necessary.

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Media Social 52

Media Cause

JANUARY 20, 2022

Carefully curated images and perfect grids are taking a back seat to the world of raw and unedited footage of TikTok challenges, dances, reaction videos, voice overs, and other viral trends dictated by the masses. It is changing who is allowed to be seen and heard and who can create influence—no budget necessary.

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Media Strategy 52

Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Generative AI is great for creating content as long as you give it the right prompts and know how to treat it’s content as a first draft. Be a curator Make a Twitter list (hidden or not) of influencers like bloggers, journalists, news sites, and partner organizations who may share information that’s useful to your audience.

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Social Media Ideas Media Social 98

Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

It is about a future that is possible for their children, and for future generations. I had worked for a large development organization in East Africa that really influenced my path. Just from such an early age, I was really aware of the fact that there was something called justice, and that it wasn't everywhere that I looked.

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Director Ghana Africa North America 40

Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

Perhaps it is because my generation was raised reading The Diary of Anne Frank and watching dozens of movies about the Holocaust. And that's really generated this sort of self-perpetuating cycle of people getting involved at really high levels that wouldn't necessarily have otherwise. Someone should have done something.

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