NCE Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2010

The forum focused specially on how to use Twitter as an advocacy tool. It is the Twitter feed that you’ll want to pay attention to… How do you use Twitter and other social media platforms as tools for advocacy? Please share your experiences in the comments section. Have you found them effective?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Given the rapid growth in grassroots advocacy initiatives at organizations large and small, we’ve been talking a lot in our office about the opportunities nonprofits have to drive new types of engagement through advocacy and what makes an organization effective. ” How it does that presents quite a few lessons.

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M+R

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Content Suppression: if you’ve tried to do advocacy or fundraising on any social media platform, you know trying to figure out the rules to get a link in front of the end user is like nailing jello to the wall. This feature also allows you to remove your post from possible crypto scam or bot reposts as well.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Just a side comment on general failings of the nonprofit sector. Forget which side of advocacy you might take, as of this writing 18 million fewer votes were cast in this presidential election compared to the 2020 race. Where did all the fervor go? She has also served on the advisory board of the National Hispanic University.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 31, 2020

This year’s tools tap into emerging trends, such as Messenger bots, cryptocurrency, and gaming for good, and also build on long-time successful fundraising strategies, such as e-advocacy, online contests, and monthly giving. If you think we’ve missed a tool, please share it in a comment below.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Members are increasingly distrustful of government and jaded about advocacy, leading to less engagement in advocacy and government affairs. How is declining trust affecting your association? Declining trust is leading members to leave the profession.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Customized for small nonprofits on a limited budget, the Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits webinar highlights current trends in using social media for fundraising, advocacy, and storytelling. Launching a formal employee advocacy program for social media is an emerging trend in the nonprofit sector.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

For the first time, readers could comment and share their opinions publicly on a piece of online content. Comments were taken very seriously, and in some cases, coming up with response was an agonizing, overthought experience. Also interesting about today’s nonprofit blogging is that many nonprofits have turned off commenting.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Video: Online Advocacy Trends Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 6th, 2011 The recordings from Blackbaud and Care2′s Advocacy Live 2011 event are now online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Note from Beth: Online harassment is a problem especially for nonprofits that are doing advocacy for controversial issues. The flowchart provides guidance on how to deal with those unwanted, and potentially harmful, comments. 2: Report threatening or offensive comments to the platform. Determine the tone of the comment.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

He didn’t seem to see the irony — or the connections between his comments. Yet, nonprofits don’t see the connection to advocacy for the people they serve as their major fundraising activity. Yet many nonprofit groups sit on the sidelines pretending that advocacy is not within their mission. Yes, democracy is messy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Respond to comments and questions to show you are listening. This community can provide a steady stream of support, not just in terms of donations but also through advocacy, volunteering, and spreading the word. Share the real stories behind your organization’s work, the impact you’ve made, and the challenges you face.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2024

Lots of nonprofits have membership programs—art organizations, cultural institutions, advocacy groups, parks, clubs, and YMCAs , to name just a few. Drop them in the comment box below! In short, a membership program offers members exclusive benefits and perks for a recurring fee. What are your favorite membership perks?

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Explore Media Cause experts’ top five communication tips to consider as you roll out your advocacy , fundraising , and engagement strategies during an election year. This year’s calendar requires careful planning and timing based on your organization, issue area, and advocacy, fundraising, and campaign activations.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 11, 2018

Advocacy organizations are often lucky enough to have some of the most passionate supporters among all nonprofits. Of course, though, it’s the dollars that keep advocacy organizations running. While some advocacy nonprofits have included retainer options on their donation forms, few have made the options front-and-center.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

However, to stand out from the other nearly one hundred million Facebook Pages vying for likes, comments, and shares, your nonprofit needs to excel at Facebook to ensure News Feed exposure. 1) Set up your nonprofit’s Facebook Page to make a good first impression. First impressions are important on social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

And, if you submitted a nonprofit panel - and I managed to miss it while scanning 2200 in ten minutes - please add the link and description in a comment. LIVESTRONG: The Lance Armstrong Foundation Takes Advocacy Digital : LIVESTRONG has taken the fight against cancer digital, connecting people and communities to drive social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Hear from technologists and nonprofits on how to define and implement the ideal strategy and get advanced with metrics to make social a key component of online fundraising and advocacy campaigns. If your panel isn’t on the list, add a link and title in the comments. You Mobile Non-profit: a play in three acts.

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NCE Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2013

It means that they want more people to know what is going on around them…and by pushing more stories with the most comments, the most shares, and the most likes to the top of your feed, they believe you will want to see that story. That said what if your constituents don’t see a post announcing a new advocacy initiative?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2013

I love the smell of a well formatted advocacy thank you page in the morning. Especially when the thank you page is not only thanking me for taking action, but suggesting I share the advocacy action with my friends using social media… AND starring a bold fundraising ask, too. Don’t believe me? EZRA BILLINKOFF.

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

We know from our media advocacy campaigns that Twitter offered a public gathering place for journalists, thought leaders, and influencers to exchange ideas and comment on the news cycle. It offers a solution for campaigns and orgs looking to post links and focus on rapid response and breaking news. We think Threads can fill that gap.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 16, 2016

I took the issue to the board, and we agreed that we need to develop some kind of advocacy policy to be able to answer these phone calls with confidence. Our board/staff advocacy task force is meeting this Friday to get the work started, and so I'm curious: has your organization tackled this question?

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Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

Advocacy and professional associations thrive on them. Let us know in the comments. Nonprofit membership models are all around us. Culture, arts, and environmental organizations live and breathe memberships. What is a membership model? Happy recruiting! Are you actively trying to recruit new members?

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Whether you’re planning an advocacy or fundraising campaign, using a storytelling framework to create your calls to action can help you make emotional connections with your audience and ultimately move them to act. Finally, do not offer vague or abstract “feel good” comments unless you’ve established the context.

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Care2

JUNE 22, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 19, 2016

A few months ago, the MAH board and staff started discussing whether and how to create a formal policy for advocacy activities. Why create an advocacy policy? Regardless of your institutional mission, nonprofits are all in the advocacy business. A small team of trustees and staff members worked together on our advocacy policy.

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Care2

OCTOBER 14, 2014

But SEO is critical to your website, online advocacy, and online fundraising. Don''t just sit back and watch the comments roll in, engage and respond. Generate dialogues, encourage questions, and even keep notes about your audience''s comments to use for future content. SEO certainly has its critics. Some call it snake oil.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

If someone was scrolling through their social media account and came across a post from your nonprofit, would they like, comment, or share it? For instance, if you find a post sparks lots of comments and conversations, capitalize on that opportunity and consider live streaming with a Q&A. Share your thoughts on recent events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2012

It is a nonprofits dream – to have its advocacy campaign messaging go viral on Facebook or social media channels. The above photo and statement was posted on Friday and within 48 hours was shared over 21,000 times, 18,000 likes, and thousands of comments. They already had blocked the ability to comment on their page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

And, if you submitted a nonprofit panel - and I managed to miss it while scanning 1200 in ten minutes - please add the link and description in a comment. Probably missed it from scanning the 1200 panel names and titles - so add it in a comment. Please try to vote for as many nonprofit panels. To vote: 1. Create an account.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But this one resonated clearly, as I got 75 retweets and 61 comments. A few offered solid concrete suggestions that take the big idea of "advocacy" and make it concrete, like list wages on hiring requests and refusing to use unpaid interns. And here are a few suggestions from commenters. I'd ask questions on Twitter before.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2008

I'm prepping a talk for Funders Network Briefing and seeking any examples of Women's Reproductive Health advocacy, organizing, or education using Social Networks (Facebook), Flickr, and Twitter. So, drop a line in the comments. I got a few leads, but would like some more.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Channel their enthusiasm by engaging them in advocacy, volunteer opportunities, and peer-to-peer fundraising. Let us know in the comments. You might witness a meteoric rise to Ideal Donor status. Passionate Champions (Low Generosity + High Engagement): These aren’t just donors; they’re your cheerleaders!

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Forum One

JANUARY 12, 2023

First Name Last Name Job Title Email Address Organization Comments Submit The post How Does Your Website Redesign Fit Into Your Larger Digital Ecosystem? Forum One takes an ecosystem approach to any web redesign on which we work. We’d be happy to talk through our process to see if we may be a good support partner in your next redesign.

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NTEN

JULY 12, 2011

I look at number of retweets, comments, etc. Sometimes, we have no alternative but to delete a comment. We only delete violations, which are clearly laid out ( see commenting policy ). We also go back to the community and say, “we deleted x’s comment because it violated x rule on our commenting policy.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

As such, we’ve turned to the strategic questions and priority areas of our Real-Time Strategic Plan many times during the pandemic to help guide our thinking and decisions about our programs, our conference, and our advocacy efforts. Below, we’ve included comments from Jude, Leon, Rubin, and Yesenia.

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