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[Free Webinar] 5 Reasons Why Broadcast Text Messaging is the Future for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the nonprofit sector, effective communication is pivotal for increasing donations, promoting advocacy, and mobilizing communities. While peer-to-peer text messaging has long been used for direct supporter engagement, broadcast text messaging is emerging as the superior solution for nonprofits.

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New on SSIR: Should Nonprofits Act Like Businesses or People?

Amy Sample Ward

The new book I co-authored with Allyson Kapin, Social Change Anytime Everywhere , looks at the way nonprofit organizations can use multichannel strategies for advocacy, fundraising, and community building. You can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog or below. —–.

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How Nonprofits Can Use Behavioral Science to Engage Supporters on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. Broadcasting supporters’ actions to their social network matters because of the human desire to belong and to present our best selves to people we care about.

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Technology Toolbox: Learn from Occupy Wall Street to Occupy YOUR Street

Amy Sample Ward

The revolution may not be televised, but no matter where you are, you can now have a front row seat to the broadcast. The most successful fundraising campaigns, advocacy efforts, and even personal experiences center on one person, one animal, one story, especially when trying to support a huge, faceless issue. Personalize It.

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How to Stop Overthinking and Start Raising Money Online

Charity Village

Original Broadcast Date: Thursday, November 18, 2021 Summary: In this webinar, Mary Barroll and Daryl Hatton discuss the widespread myths of crowdfunding that limit the revenue potential and stop nonprofits from successfully engaging their communities in advocacy and giving.

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Great reads from around the web on October 11th

Amy Sample Ward

– Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - – "Let’s face it, the world is no picnic these days. The Congressional Management Foundation new study, Communicating with Congress: How Citizen Advocacy Is Changing Mail Operations on Capitol Hill provides some good insight." But why is that? But why is that?

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How Social Media Influencers Fuel your Fundraising Goals

NetWits

You can now identify your most “social” constituents, and when you know that you are in position to develop mutually beneficial relationships with them that are productive and respect their advocacy of your cause. Four Social Media Types. And they will do it through their social networks, all of which are the key to your fundraising efforts.