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Thursday Thoughts: engaging advocates all year round

EveryAction

But what sometimes isn’t captured in a breaking moment is that most of these are the result of weeks, months, or years of steady work to create that singular moment. Ask advocates to send proclamation requests to their local leaders. Advocacy is a long-term calling. Protecting the environment or cutting taxes for billionaires?

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Using Social Media to Engage and Recruit Volunteers

Volunteer Hub

billion social media users nationwide, it is safe to say there is strong potential to engage, inform, and recruit volunteers within your local community. Ask your community of volunteers for feedback via polls. Every person who likes, shares, or follows your nonprofit has the potential to be your next valuable volunteer.

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The complete guide to social media listening for nonprofits

Socialbrite

Social media is there to build bridges — to local communities, mass media, donors, volunteers, influencers and everyone involved in helping to spread the word your cause. Surveys, polls and research of any scope. Social listening is all about real-time results. Surveys, polls, and research of any scope. Fundraising.

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31 Ideas for Online Fundraising for Nonprofits

Neon CRM

By connecting the work you do directly to their local area, you foster a sense of ownership and relevance, encouraging them to be active participants in your organization’s mission. Interactive polls: Run polls on social media to gather opinions on various aspects of your nonprofit’s work, upcoming projects, or fundraising ideas.

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5 Pros and Cons of Virtual Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Achieve

Make sure that these tools integrate so all of your data is centralized, resulting in a seamless management process for your nonprofit’s team. . these helpful marketing materials can engage prospective supporters in your local community or be taken online to maximize attendance. Virtual nonprofit events can expand your reach.

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Cool App Roundup: Election Edition

Tech Soup

your local elections and help support voting rights? app offers polling location information, sample ballots, and election. polling place, review voting rules, and contact Election Protection if. Get the latest polls and news in the palm of your hand with these apps: Polltracker. on some congressional and local races too.

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How Data Can Drive Your Fundraising: A Conversation With Keela’s Philip Manzano

Global Giving

Philip Manzano Head of Marketing and Communications at Keela Who He Is: Phil has worked as a communications professional within the sector at many levels: grassroots, local, regional and national. Results from donor surveys or feedback forms. Q: Why bother gathering data? Subscribe and unsubscribe rates (weekly or monthly).