EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

It is great when we get wins and can celebrate them, and it’s tough when we take a loss and have to re-group and press onward. Raise the Roots is a digital agency providing nonprofits and small businesses with expert digital strategy and support to raise awareness, voices, and money. Advocacy is a long-term calling.

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2009

I learned about the public comment period in an email from Free Press. Read the quick facts below, see Free Press for more info, and comment today ! (If If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact Misty Perez , Campaign Coordinator at Free Press.). The FCC should review policies governing competition and pricing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2011

Since December, over 12,000 people have signed an online petition to urge Steve Jobs to change Apple’s unfriendly iPhone donation policy. These recent high profile voices are the latest to join a chorus of dissatisfaction with Apple’s iPhone donation policy. billion worth of products through TechSoup Global.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Be A Voice for Darfur is an excellent example of multi-channel campaign designed to bring attention to the appalling genocide in Darfur. As the Obama administration ushers in a new era of foreign policy, this nation has an opportunity - an obligation - to aid our global neighbors in Darfur. Darfur Voices. GI-NET's Blog.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 4, 2023

Advocating for Social Justice: Standing Up for Rights and Freedoms Nonprofit organizations often lead the charge in advocating for social justice, engaging communities in conversations about pressing issues that affect fundamental rights and freedoms. Our voices matter. Our truths matter. Our presence matters.”

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2021

We reforecast our goals and budget and pressed “pause” on planned priorities to focus on the more urgent and important realities of a pandemic and the unjust murder of Black Americans. If you are a white leader, think about how you can lift up BIPOC voices within your organization and release some of your power.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

Apps allow citizens to use their zip codes to look up their elected officials and voice their concerns or support on a policy issue are not unique to Twitter as I learned from posting about the App on Google+. Voice for America’s Children has a similar app on Facebook. This is a terribly broken system.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 25, 2017

Why cover an event where an elected official and constituents have a calm conversation on public policy?) As a press secretary to a suburban Maryland congressman in the 1980s and 1990s, I worked the legislative issues by day and went to more than 100 town hall meetings at night. Tell a Personal Story. Use Numbers If You Have Them.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Save your press releases for the media, and your “talking points” for policy makers. Also be sure that the content is edited for each channel since each one has its own unique tone and voice. Cut The Wonk You nonprofit will raise more money by telling compelling stories that resonate with real people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Free Press and Public Knowledge are two of the most important advocates leading the analysis and community-organizing efforts to restore sensible regulation that would promote net neutrality. But we should not lose our voice without a fight. From the start, Google has been one of the most forceful advocates for an open Internet.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

These realities make it more evident that each nonprofit needs a unified voice, powerful enough to withstand the process of making policy. Once public opinion changes the tide of a given issue, it becomes difficult to ignore, bottle up, or trade for another agenda item that is seemingly more pressing to the decision maker.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

I think the most important part of designing a competition that leverages crowdsourcing is to strike a balance between too many voices, and too few. I think you create balance by focusing the competition on the stages of: Open door policy for contributing/submitting. Public voting process.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 6, 2009

The TRC’s final report has been covered extensively in the press. Much of the press coverage of the TRC Final Report -- both national and international -- has focused on the TRC's recommendation regarding President Sirleaf. In that light, I would like to clarify one misunderstanding that has been repeated in the press.

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M+R

DECEMBER 1, 2022

It’s been a staple for partnerships and coalitions, influencing policy, expert positioning, building relationships with press, and responding to the news cycle. Here’s the thing about Twitter: It serves many different purposes for all kinds of organizations, individuals, and campaigns.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 9, 2007

Once again, our counterterrorism policy brings more terror. When citizens write letters and press their agendas in a coordinated way, Congress responds. And when Congress presses the president to act on a foreign policy issue, the president responds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Free software, but expensive in terms of your time -Set out with minimal (achievable) goals and guidelines (policy) They differed in the audience building strategy and definition. We moderate comments because of spam and word press has a good tool for spam, but you need to moderate. They have a comment policy on their blog.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Ordinary Americans not formally affiliated with any organization or cause are rising up to make their voices heard. Weaving your offline recruitment seamlessly into your legislative campaigns will garner stronger results from volunteers who are already engaged and knowledgeable about your most pressing issues.

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M+R

JUNE 7, 2023

We spend a lot of our time working on policy specifics and the political factors needed for change, but at the end of the day our work is really about the people at the heart of these policies. But we’re all pressed for time and constrained by the old way of doing things. Where could those stories make the most difference?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

" They have begun inviting local bloggers as press to openings and events - usually they get in touch with Mike Woycheck or Cynthia Closkey, two of the co-founders of Pittsburgh Bloggers , who then re-blog the invitation and spread it via Facebook or their own Twitter streams. Not the press release. Write the truth.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attend If You’re: A fundraising professional in Florida To Register: [link] 2024 AMA Marketing and Public Policy Conference Washington, DC June 6-8, 2024 This year’s AMA Conference will focus on work that addresses the relationships between marketing and public policy activities at the micro, meso, and macro perspectives.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

So Wally came up with a tipsheet of sorts — a set of examples that an artist pressed for time could turn to in order not to reinvent the wheel. Report back from colleagues Your organization is full of people with inside info — field staff, development officers, policy experts. Pass along an update from one of them.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

But there are policies that museums control--from open hours to photography rules to digital access--that significantly impact the kinds of co-option that are possible or institutionally supported. The project had fundamentally different outcomes for these participants, for whom impact ranged from science learning to increased social capital.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Is the press release still the cornerstone of our recipe book? Multiple Voices. At the same time, organizations are, rightly so, concerned that the brand and message not be diluted by the individual voice. Social Media Policies. Resources: Does Your Organization Need a Policy? Social Media Policies.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 31, 2010

Why are we focusing on cars, and why isn't a lot of press, or news about the food and climate change connection? Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser are in it as some of the key thinkers and voices. Moving onto the spin idea, why don't more people know about this? I think there are a lot of reasons.

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

Since your staff members are the experts on your organization’s mission and the cause(s) that it’s championing, it will be up to all of you to guide its voice. Thought leadership content helps to establish that voice as you create and share things that showcase expertise, creativity, and unique insights.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

They were going to go out to those cities and try to form partnerships with the cities, to get the Mayors or the council members of those cities, at a policy level, to endorse the Plug-In Partner campaign, and then subsequently to get them to place a soft fleet order. They began by setting a target of 50 U.S.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 14, 2011

This challenge is further complicated by the fact that while we want to empower our staff to share client stories, we also want to make sure that our external communications are shared in a single voice that represents the organization’s brand. We migrated our website to Expression Engine and streamlined the content creation.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Digital Media and Learning Conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. New voices energizing conversations. England / By invitation.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

They also suggest: make it personal, using your real voice; don’t reprint press releases or other web stories; be concise (advice I am not following here ). All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us

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Candid

JUNE 21, 2022

It began with a discussion on the top issues affecting young people and a recent study showing that mental health and anxiety are by far the most pressing challenges. Young people are frustrated by the disconnect with policy makers, and the lack of places to engage in discourse and dialogue.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

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. A lot of the work we do at Big Duck is about helping organizations articulate their voice. Earned media is when you get press or coverage by somebody else.

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M+R

DECEMBER 23, 2021

More than a quarter of the top 20 stories shared on social media were a result of a high profile or celebrity voice speaking out on voting rights. And whether it’s a celebrity or politician, readers tend to contextualize their understanding of a given issue through key influencers or voices that dominate such a field. .

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

If you look around the world at some of the most pressing environmental challenges, you see women on the front lines of those challenges. It's really an honor to have the opportunity to learn from everyone that's around us, and all the voices that have informed what we're doing here today. billion people are without clean water.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

But know this: it’s still possible to build campaigns that garner bipartisan support and secure lasting policy change by getting a bill through Congress. Center the voices, experiences, and expertise of those most impacted by your efforts. Scoring a lasting big policy win as the Trump era ended. Read time: 2 minutes.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

There's a long fight ahead, but for issues that stir you, one simple, positive thing you can do today is give - your time, money, voice, or attention - because so many organizations need your urgent support. The last few days have been equal parts terrifying, challenging, and complicated. Donate | Volunteer | Advocate | Twitter | Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2018

The panel included MomsRising’s Beatriz Beckford, Kassandra Fredrique of Drug Policy Alliance, Dr. Stacey Patton, author of Spare the Kids: Why Whupping Children Won’t Save Black America, Dr. Monique W. Example: Tax Bill is a Lump of Coal Press Event on Capitol Hill.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

5 As for Uber and Lyft, these companies maintain policies that reward workers for low ride- cancellation rates—policies that are so tightly enforced, drivers are pressured to continue their rides even in the face of verbal abuse or physical assault. 9</sup).

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