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New on SSIR: Give Permission to Peer Influence

Amy Sample Ward

. —– A new report from the team at Forrester came out last week: Tapping The Entire Online Peer Influence Pyramid. It comes at the same time that I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the importance of community builders/managers/leaders or organizational voices to give permission back to the community members.

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Social Trends for 2024

Media Cause

The 2010s and even early 2020s were focused on girlbossing, “aspirational” content from influencers traveling the world and doing a lot cooler things than we’re probably doing, and being #ThatGirl —someone who hustles, focuses on their wellness, and employs daily acts of rigorous self-care. Truly, what a time.) Included in the comments?

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10 Engaging Content Ideas for your next non-profit Newsletter

The Storytelling Non-profit

Do a Q&A with a local influencer who cares about your work If your organization wants to be more networked within your local community, consider doing a Q&A with a local influencer who has an interest in your organization or cause. This is a way to feature someone whose opinions might be of interest to your audience.

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Narrative Change Strategy

Forum One

Narratives have the power to liberate or oppress because they have the potential to influence the beliefs and behaviors of individuals, which in turn can shape institutional policies and practices. Stories are based on commonly held beliefs about people, institutions, and society. It allows us to communicate with others and build connections.

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You Can Stand Up for Health Care on Twitter and Facebook, What About On Google +?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In this example of using grassroots organizing to influence grass tops debates, how do we measure it? The messages or story is created, shared via intermediaries or influencers: This can be legislators, journalists, or other influencers. The broadcast part will come when Sparks kicks in big time.

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How to Upgrade Nonprofit Donors Using Suggested Donations

Bloomerang

Several different studies provide insight into why how you present giving price options can influence donors to give more (or less) generously. One study by Jen Shang and Rachel Croson informed callers to a public broadcasting pledge drive that a previous donor had given $75, $180, or $300. Don’t start too small.

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The Ultimate Guide to Social Media for Nonprofits

Qgiv

Social media gives your nonprofit the opportunity to broadcast your mission far beyond your local community. Create a recognizable and consistent voice and visual identity across your social media platforms. Benefits of social media for nonprofits There are many benefits your nonprofit can gain from using social media: Reach.