Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Dan Michel, Digital Marketing Manager, Feeding America Twitter: @dpmichel. Last week, Dan Michel offered an intriguing answer to this question : “What form of social media measurement does your organization engage in; Community participation, advocacy (earned mentions, discussions), or donations ($ or time)?

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

AGP Leaders will be in attendance MAY Feeding America Direct Marketing Fundraising Summit Pittsburgh, PA May 13-15, 2025 Echoing the 2025 theme, Forward. Attend If Youre: A leader or board member at a Feeding America member organization. To Register: [link] **Lets Connect! Attend If Youre: A public media professional.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

" Interactive: How America Gives – How America Gives – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The Chronicle of Philanthropy has launched a great new tool: an interactive map of giving data in the US.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. Also an example is Feeding America and its campaign during Hunger Action Month where supporters are asked to share their intentions to help end hunger with others in the group.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

By Michelle Chen , an independent scholar who recently graduated with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. Millennials are the largest generation in the U.S. labor force today and they have greatly different media patterns, behaviors and habits compared to their parents.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Ideas for Change in America is a citizen-driven project that aims to identify and. Ben Rattray, Change.Org's founder, describes it as - "to create an open-sourced advocacy platform that identifies and then mobilizes resources around the best ideas for how to change the country."

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Everyaction

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

From legal work to advocacy to grassroots mobilization, these 7 organizations highlighted below are fighting to ensure that immigrant rights are human rights. Through their strategic communications and advocacy efforts, they publish briefing papers and share key communications messages to give activists and policy makers the tools they need.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

I’ve seen firsthand what a seamless donor experience can deliver—increased donations, higher retention rates, stronger loyalty, and advocacy. Today’s donors, especially Millennials and Gen Z, are accustomed to the intuitive immediacy of digital transactions.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

Right now, a $15 billion funding bill to invest in NG911 has been proposed in Congress as part of the LIFT America infrastructure bill that is currently winding its way through the appropriations process and negotiations between Democratic and Republican leaders. But this is America, and you’d be surprised.

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2013

I remember being struck by his passion and his innovation in using social media to inspire tens of thousands of people to join the movement to fight homelessness in America. fundraising campaigns games for change Mobile mobile advocacy mobile campaigns mobile video Communications'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2015

Note from Beth: Give Local America , powered by Kimbia’s technology, is an effort to coordinate giving days on one platform. Last year, Give Local America raised more than $53 million from more than 306,000 gifts in 2014. Give Local America emphasizes small, local nonprofits. 1) #iGiveLocal. 4) Leaderboard App. Lori Finch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

Both projects are engaging examples of virtual advocacy, with one creating a virtual representation of the detention center in the virtual world Second Life and the other, a flash-based web site that has a video game quality to it. s America I Believe In campaign that seeks to restore America???s This project is part of AIUSA???s

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America, believes that the bathrooms should be staffed by unionized Metro employees, not gig workers. advocacy director for the Alliance for Community Transit, a coalition of transportation and housing organizations. Correna T., a public transportation advocate with the L.A.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Since the launch of the Racial Equity Data Hub in February 2021, the Tableau Foundation and its partners have empowered a connected community of advocates committed to helping everyone see and understand the intersection of race and equity in America. Feeding America identified racism in the drivers of food insecurity. Economic Power.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2013

The highest usage rate is at 7 hours per day in both North America and Latin America. Online Advocacy Online Marketing Social Networking Technology Trends Web 2.0'

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Tableau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Since the launch of the Racial Equity Data Hub in February 2021, the Tableau Foundation and its partners have empowered a connected community of advocates committed to helping everyone see and understand the intersection of race and equity in America. Feeding America identified racism in the drivers of food insecurity. Economic Power.

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Candid

AUGUST 6, 2021

New cultural organizing approaches are needed to complement philanthropy's more traditional funding in research, advocacy for policy change, rights-focused legal strategies, and organizing." " Social justice funders launch international initiative to strengthen impact of moving image storytelling.

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Tableau

APRIL 20, 2021

PolicyLink , a Tableau Foundation partner, is dedicated to advancing racial and economic equity in our society through advocacy, research, communication, and public policy. This data-driven approach can ultimately help frame policy solutions to address the crisis and support community organizing and advocacy. . Rent Debt in America.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 20, 2007

Carl started off with a spirited advocacy for the power of entrepreneurship, touching on the vision of Ewing Kauffman, the founder of his foundation. He's also a big fan of of Teach for America. People came up with a mix of names, but Carl didn't go for many (Habitat and Teach for America he did agree to). So far so good.

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

With all the communications sent to the Hill today,adding a voice advocacy program, backed up with mobile, can lead to increased visibility for your organization's grassroots lobbying efforts. Twitter and Mobile and Mobile Advocacy. Tags: matt wilson mobile advocacy mobile devices Newsletter NPTech NTEN.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Across America, Hispanic and Latino organizations are leading the way in every realm, including advocacy, education, healthcare, and social services. Voto Latino is a pioneering civic media organization that seeks to transform America by recognizing Latinos’ innate leadership. Voto Latino. Hispanic Institute.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The other 7% comes predominately from the US (where most Mexicans have relatives and connections), then from Spain, and the rest from throughout Latin america. Fundar is a 20-year old Mexican NGO in the filed of research and advocacy to fight corruption, impunity, and to adovcate for human rights. Donadora donors are 93% from Mexico.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Encouraging nonprofits to embrace this mode of fundraising was the point of the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge , one of the first giving contests launched back in 2007 where I was a first place winner raising funds for Cambodian children. Free Agents still find creative ways to make a difference today.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Business is booming in Latin America: Startups raised $9.3 The growth has caught the eyes and pockets of foreign investors, too, with SoftBank announcing its Latin America Fund II, committing $3 billion to tech companies there. AI companies have garnered some of the most attention in Latin America this past year, raising a total $862.6

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2012

Since advocacy as a topic and a career are both near and dear to my heart, I wanted to give you a preview of some awesome advocacy content that you can expect to see. First, my colleague Emily Goodstein will be presenting Out of the Box - Advocacy Superheroes. Kristin Koch from NARAL Pro-Choice America.

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Care2

MAY 20, 2009

Come on out and join the folks at Advocacy Online on June 2nd to mark the launch of their new division in the United States. The event will be held from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Bar Louie in downtown DC (nearest metro: Gallery Place or Metro Center). Receive monthly updates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

Summit participants will discus issues, share accomplishments and plan the next steps to help America switch to energy-saving compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs). This group of actvisits is formalizing an effort to make the CFL the bulb of choice for America by creating the 18Seconds Coalition ??? a cross-sector ???network

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Thousands of nonprofits use EveryAction every day to raise money, manage offline fundraising through pledges and grants, send emails, run nonprofit digital advocacy campaigns, and so much more. Utilize a sophisticated online advocacy platform. If you're not already an EveryAction user, here's 50 reasons to make the switch today. #1.

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The Verge

JANUARY 21, 2022

The union, known as the Game Workers Alliance , was formed in association with the Communications Workers of America (CWA) , a labor union that represents telecommunications and digital media workers. A Better ABK , an Activision Blizzard employee advocacy group, tweeted , “We are so incredibly excited for our allies at @WeAreGWA.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

They are integrating social media tactics to their online advocacy tool box with this Twitter tool. The columns represent a simplified marketing funnel – how people make “purchase” decisions or in this case advocacy “action” decisions. Your organization’s “funnel” for advocacy may look different, it may have more stages.

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M+R

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Rachael Wolber, Vice President, M+R, has been designing effective online advocacy, fundraising and recruitment strategies for non-profits for a decade. She’s helped groups including Feeding America, Sierra Club, Oxfam America, March of Dimes, and the Fight for $15 run and grow sophisticated online fundraising and advocacy programs.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

The National Center for Transgender Equality is the nation’s leading social justice advocacy organization winning life-saving change for transgender people. Victory Fund was founded in 1991, when less than 50 openly LGBTQ individuals held elected office at any level across America. National Center for Transgender Equality.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

From people in Latin America who face severe water scarcity to at-risk human rights defenders and students with disabilities, our users and their families are the ones who best convey the impact of our work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

One of the above is the actual cover of " Visualizing Information for Advocacy " - a must read booklet from Tactical Technology Collective. NpTech Conversations. So, you want to build a MashUp? Take the NetSquared Mashup Challenge ! There's also a profile of the Humane Society's recent $50,000 contest win from Microsoft.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

With a background ranging from technology through corporate America and into nonprofit work, Melissa made a conscious effort in 2015 to create a way to increase her ability to make an impact on social issues. Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Research, Hunger Free America. Child Nutrition Programs Manager, Hunger Free America.

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Care2

AUGUST 23, 2011

Get every little detail of how Planned Parenthood Federation of America turned the most significant funding attack in its history into a movement-building moment with a fast-moving, multifaceted online campaign. Want to learn how an organization turns crisis into opportunity?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 11, 2025

And if our political leaders arent even willing to recognize, much less take action to address the nations growing wealth divide, then making a real impact will require the collective effort, dedication, and resources of private advocacy groups and philanthropists in our communities. And as the U.S.

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