Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 23, 2022

We uphold our vision by providing peer-to-peer support, educating people on the issues that are important to the community, and advocating for inclusive policies and laws. Cindy Lackow, a senior Salesforce consultant with Fíonta, pinpointed four existing issues that needed to be addressed with the new system.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 25, 2022

But no matter how your nonprofit is doing good in our world, there will always be ways your work and mission are affected by legislation, policies, and local and national events, which means there will always be reasons to make your voice heard. Where do they live, and how does that connect them to the issues you’re working to address?

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Whether you’re introducing a change in ownership, new staff, policy change, technical update, or something else, community members sometimes resist change.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Policy-oriented organizations have long produced dizzying amounts of statistical content. In the past, rows and rows of data would die a quick death in thick policy reports or inscrutable spreadsheets. At the heart of most issue-focused policy and research is data analysis. Feed your raw data to world.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). As ImpactMax writes so beautifully, tying individual stories to overall contextual problems and societal issues can really change policies.

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Web Bookmarking Contest Storytelling 126

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

If the audience is local, it is important to framing content and issues for local geographic area. I had some privacy concerns and also it felt like it would require feeding another channel – why bother when I already had a brand page. I’ve changed my mind. So, do businesses then need to turn to ads/sponsored stories?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

You’ll find it sprinkled throughout your social media feed and making headlines at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. While CVS lost $2 billion in annual cigarette sales in the first year of its new policy, its pharmacy sales jumped. This post was originally published on 7/28/2019 and updated on 8/5/2022.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

80% of your posts should add value to your followers’ social media feeds. The third main responsibility of a social media manager is community management–answering questions, DMs, comments, maybe creating policies if you work in a controversial or polarizing issue and need to make sure your community is safe. Summarize it!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

Quentin Young, Founder, and Margie Schap, Executive Director Health & Medicine Policy Research Group.    Her organization was formed 27 years ago by an activist group of clinicians, social scientists, health care executives and policy analysts to advocate for health equity and improved public health.  

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 13, 2018

If you use Facebook, you probably have noticed how the news feed presents political or issue-related ads. In addition to designating the ad as “sponsored”, political and issue-related ads have an info icon which expands to display the organization that paid for the ad. foreign policy. foreign policy. civil rights.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Many organizations start their quest for a new GMS because of a particular issue or pain point in their current system. Do you have an IT staff that will manage the care and feeding of your GMS, or will you rely on the vendor? Most grantmakers closed their doors and implemented a remote-work policy. Start with people.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. Facebook’s Problematic News Feeds. The result was that his “ news feed took on an entirely new character in a surprisingly short amount of time.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). — Global Neighbourhoods – When everyone wants a bit of the social media juice, having a strategy and usage policy become even more important.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2009

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. ' Open Source Is Dead!

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2017

These days, individuals receive a LOT of email and see a LOT of posts on their social media feeds. So what is a nonprofit supposed to do when trying to activate supporters around a critically important issue to their cause? WWF educated people about the issue in advance of COP21. WWF harnessed social media to elevate the issue.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Tokenism: According to Merriam-Webster, tokenism is “The policy or practice of making only a symbolic effort.” Saviorism is an issue because it—often unintentionally—produces negative outcomes, such as reinforcing stereotypes and keeping unequal power dynamics alive. Explain the issue you recognized and why it matters.

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Storytelling Guide Nonprofit Story 52

Connection Cafe

JUNE 15, 2015

What actually works in terms of influencing public policy? Respondents included communications directors and legislative directors in the House and Senate—the very people who review content posted on social media and decide how to integrate it into public policy actions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Having a structured way to collect and analyze qualitative insights can not only help with designing a social media engagement policy, but also harvest insights. With such a clear policy for response, it is obvious that the blog generates valuable information to shape and improve a marketing strategy.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

" Chiu was the first to launch a Twitter feed and currently has the most followers amongst the mayoral candidates. He also has an excellent Facebook page and a dynamic website that provides information on the candidate, policy positions, and opportunities to get involved. Chiu crushed this one out of the park."

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2011

In summary, the Chair leads and reflects the Board with full commitment to the organization’s vision and mission; has an understanding of the essential legal, moral, and ethical responsibilities of the Board; and works through policy, guidance, and support. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 26, 2009

If you'd like to learn more about national and global hunger issues, check out the national and international organizations listed below. For a local perspective, peruse the list of food bank blogs. Hat tip to Tyson Foods Hunger Relief 's post Hunger Twitterers ).

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Forum One

DECEMBER 16, 2008

government CTO, spoke about how DC has created more than 200 data feeds on D.C. city issues and indicators. Bringing democracy and policy deliberations directly to the people by requiring his Cabinet officials to have periodic national online town hall meetings to answer questions and discuss issues before their agencies.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 29, 2017

When people give because of an emotional response to a message or policy, “they’re making a powerful statement for what they believe, and we want to be sure we’re honoring that.”. When people feel passionate about an issue, they’re more willing to tell their family and friends about it.

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Marketing Strategy Social Media Channel 31

Care2

AUGUST 17, 2011

Well your website homepage already features a feed of the most recent posts on the blog, right? Since Tammy has conveyed the message and added depth on the issue in such a unique way you know her post will encourage people to renew their membership and commitment to your cause so you make an exception and press send. Your Homepage.

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Mind Share Tips Blogger 72

Connection Cafe

JUNE 11, 2012

On TV, in the mail, on the phones, in the inbox, not to mention in your Facebook and Twitter feeds. Here's a brief list of the most common types of nonprofit organizations: Political Action Committee (PAC) - Endorse candidates and issue campaigns, give money directly to campaigns.

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Tips Advocacy Law Issue 32

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

I started listening to youth, parents, and health professionals already using the social media who were passionately engaged in our issues, not necessarily our organization. I was working with an informal network of organizations that had resources and reach beyond our organization’s capacity and were also focused on our same issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

It looks at infrastructure, software, hardward, connectivity, communications, policy, and adoption. 20% use blogs, but 64% of those use them "rarely" -11% use RSS feeds -11% use podcasting. The survey incorporates and expands nonprofit technology assessment/benchmarks used by practitioners in the field.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

It wasn't ignorance, it was more about a lack of time and focus on what was perceived as "surface" issues. We focused on the science and policy. We educate and support patients, push for changes in policy that will increase and improve research, and empower survivors to raise their voices against the status quo.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Brand Your Issue. What is Earned Media? Be Everywhere. Leave comments on blogs.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

I love reading speculative/science fiction, where the authors are able to dig into current issues in a way that explores, creates, and complicates the implications of different ways of thinking and being. I cook to de-stress and love feeding people! I love spending time with my dogs and my partner, Mike.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 21, 2017

If you’re looking for a new way to feed a big crowd, the farm families of Cabot Creamery have an easy-to-make mac and cheese for your next gathering. Having an open-door policy helps your volunteers do their best work and feel comfortable asking questions. A few boxes of pizza can go a long way. Try it out! Equip Them.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Punch It Up: Think about incorporating “Top 5” lists around an issue you want to highlight.

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Newsletter Social Media Advocacy Tips 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Listening by using rss feeds helps refine their services and help stay sharp and connected to experts in the field. Set up aside a small block of time to read your feeds everyday. Sink or Swim, Managing RSS Feeds with Better Groups by 43 folders. Add a RSS feed to your reader. Here's a few: Bloglines. Google Reader.

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Literacy Technorati RSS Bookmarking 51

Care2

JANUARY 25, 2009

conference is bringing together leaders of major women’s advocacy organizations and online women’s communities to further the connection between today’s issues and women’s voices. is intended for all women interested in better policies for women, families and society. RSVP: Maria Enie at menie@vancomm.com.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 26, 2008

One of the reasons I think the issue of genocide in Darfur, and in other places, hasn't reached the mainstream consciousness, is that it is hard to find actions that make concerned citizens feel like they are having an impact. I don't have to solve the problem. I just have to do what I can. By writing this blog post, I am doing what I can.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2016

John Browne : Business exists to serve society; it is the engine of human progress that feeds, enriches, warms and delights us. They unwittingly caused a fierce social media backlash when they changed their Privacy Policy. Leaders who hand over important societal issues to non-core corporate affairs or legal teams do so at their peril.

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