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9 Tips for Creating a Social Media Advocacy Campaign

Media Cause

For a campaign advocating for federal Marine protection, NRDC created a social media post celebrating the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts’s 5th birthday as a way of reminding readers the importance of protecting marine habitats. Tag the campaign target—and influencers, journalists, and partner orgs. Celebrate your successes!

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Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America spread #GoSilent across the web for Memorial Day

Amy Sample Ward

Just before noon, I decided to go online and see what those in my networks were sharing from their own celebrations or reflections, and immediately found the #GoSilent campaign from Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). It pulled me in, and then everywhere I looked online I saw it was pulling in others!

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5 Fundraising Power Principles to End Your Year Strong

sgEngage

Tracking the status of your pledges and developing a follow-up method as deadlines approach is key. Pay extra attention to tags on top donors and reach out to those who haven’t given in a while or haven ’ t been contacted lately. With a positive sense of urgency, there are potent ways you can incentivize follow through.

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Boost Your Nonprofit’s Impact: 10 Power-Packed Summer Fundraising Ideas for 2023

The Modern Nonprofit

Require participants to collect pledges from friends and family based on the distance they ride. Consider incorporating a digital element, such as asking participants to share photos from each location on social media, tagged with your organization’s hashtag. Waiting Til “Peak Season” to Fundraise?

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For my mom on Ada Lovelace Day

Amy Sample Ward

Sign the pledge, add your post to the list, and get connected: [link]. Tags: events networking adalovelaceday technology women womenwhotech. Want to join in? What do you think? What is your Ada Lovelace story? How have you connected with other women in technology or science to learn or collaborate or build community?

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Women in Technology: 2 Ways you CAN get Involved!

Amy Sample Ward

I signed the Ada Lovelace Day pledge on Pledgebank, will you? Whatever she does, whether she is a sysadmin or a tech entrepreneur, a programmer or a designer, developing software or hardware, a tech journalist or a tech consultant, we want to celebrate her achievements. Ada Lovelace Day: March 24, 2009.

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Happy Earth Day!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The online celebration of Earth Day is in full swing as evidenced by the Google Earth Logo and Twitter hashtag #earthtweet. An excellent resource for everything green and nonprofits and tips for celebrating Earth Day, check out GreenNonprofits. They are encouraging all nonprofits to take the green pledge. Tags: misc.

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