EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

If your nonprofit does advocacy, you know that with this work, there are almost always consistent patterns of crisis management leading to later periods of denouement and down time. Advocacy is a long-term calling.  Check out our last installment here! Here’s what they said. Learn more at MESG.marketing !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2022

This seems obvious, and perhaps out of your control, but there is a lot you can do to increase your rates and make sure your critical fundraising appeals and advocacy alerts reach your donors and activists. This means that you can focus your communication efforts on supporters who want to be contacted, increasing engagement.

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Media Cause

JUNE 29, 2024

Every organization should create an AI Usage Policy. Rally Starter : This platform uses AI to help nonprofits efficiently create advocacy campaigns to engage supporters and create real impact. The Fundarising.AI collaborative is one example of a Responsible AI Framework that helps to define responsible use for nonprofits clearly.

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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. Policy and marketing team members within your nonprofit can make a great team to plan accordingly. Be careful to comment on policy, not politics.

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Care2

OCTOBER 10, 2012

A 2008 Congressional Management Foundation report provided a bit more insight: nearly half of US adults had contacted Congress, more than 80% of them at the urging of a third party organization. That is a ton of advocacy. How do activists experience advocacy, and how is it received by its ostensible targets on the Hill?

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Candid

APRIL 6, 2022

The CARE (Community, Advocacy, Resilience, Evidence) model is a method for working in active partnership with communities to develop solutions to complex social problems. Applicants can contact our Research Assistant Passion Scott at passion@wemeasure.org for more information.

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M+R

AUGUST 17, 2022

Scout Quest doesn’t ask you to give your donor or activist names or contact information to anyone. And — importantly — no one has to give up their valuable supporter/donor lists to be messaged by other groups without regard to email opt-in policies. Adding advocacy and action data into the co-op. That’s right.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 28, 2024

Advocacy and support Encourage your membership committee to advocate for members’ interests within your association. Your committee can listen to concerns, propose changes, and work toward improving policies and benefits. Volunteer opportunities In your guide, highlight the value of volunteering on your membership committee.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

They aim to reform ECE career advancement, pay, and workplace policies to better recruit and retain a diverse, qualified workforce. Launched alongside Patrick Kennedy’s book, the platform serves as a resource hub offering tools, resources, and advocacy opportunities to improve mental health and addiction policy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 23, 2022

We uphold our vision by providing peer-to-peer support, educating people on the issues that are important to the community, and advocating for inclusive policies and laws. Integration: We were looking for a CRM that could integrate more easily with the suite of tools we used for fundraising, email marketing, events, and advocacy work.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 30, 2023

Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment : Make sure your organization’s policies and practices support diversity, equity, and inclusion. Encourage your supporters to sign petitions, contact their representatives, and participate in advocacy campaigns. Fundraising is a powerful tool that can amplify our impact.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

In my last post, I answered the age-old questions, “ Can my 501(c)(3) really engage in advocacy? ” With that settled, it’s time to move on to the benefits of advocacy. How can advocacy make a measurable difference for your organization? All this being said, advocacy can be difficult to quantify.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 7, 2016

When I encounter 501(c)(3) organizations that would be suited well to engage in online advocacy but don’t currently have programs set up, I tend to hear the same story, “We don’t want to engage in advocacy because we don’t want to risk losing our 501(c)(3) status.” Often, engaging in advocacy means a connection to public funding.

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EveryAction

JUNE 20, 2023

We’ve stood, marched, messaged, and canvassed in your shoes as organizers, advocacy managers, volunteer coordinators, and so much more; and we’ve done this work across 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations as well as labor unions and political campaigns. Engage your community. A: We hear you.

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Everyaction

JANUARY 24, 2018

Healthier Colorado is a nonprofit working to elevate the voices of Coloradans in the public policy process, ensuring healthier standards of living across the state’s diverse communities. We started out in response to local funders who saw an opportunity for more advocacy at the state level. How did Healthier Colorado get its start?

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 13, 2023

Here are two examples of different types of database management software: Case management software: This software allows human services agencies to track key information about the clients they serve (like their contact information or appointment scheduling) in order to provide them with the best care and experiences possible.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

Updates three years ago to Apple’s data privacy policies allowing users to limit tracking of email open rates have further complicated efforts to measure audience engagement. This was addressed in the Neon One report, where the authors noted the importance of regularly pruning email lists to keep them free of inactive or expired contacts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2020

Advocating by galvanizing grassroots activism, signing petitions, and contacting elected officials. Your website must be hosted on your own domain (for example, ournonprofit.org, not ournonprofit.weebly.com) and adhere to the website policy. Filling out the contact form on your website. Unlike traditional grants.

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NCE Social Media

MARCH 13, 2009

If they are are you following them or communicating with them through their social media contacts? Tags: Facebook Marketing and Awareness Microblog Policy Tools Video Wordpress advocacy congress follow hayes legislators tweet. Please share a list of your legislators who use social media so we may compile a list here.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Choose a board of directors A nonprofit’s board of directors is a governing body typically made up of unpaid volunteers who set policies, determine strategic priorities, and provide oversight. Describe how your nonprofit will handle a breach of the policy, such as disciplinary actions or removal of the individual from their position.

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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. Her insights are useful to other nonprofits working on integrated advocacy campaigns. Now, the contact page on NPPC’s website has also been taken down. What happened?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

We also work towards long-term solutions through advocacy and policy at the federal level. There is also the option to contact our call center. We are also able to engage constantly with our other stakeholder groups: patients, provider groups, pharmacy groups, and advocacy groups.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

contacted us with two primary concerns about the way the data was presented: the distinction between racial equity and racial justice funding, and the mixing of grants and pledges. service delivery, research, advocacy). We began tracking grants and pledges based on press releases and public announcements to tell a real-time story. .

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Qgiv

JUNE 25, 2021

you’re using an “autodialer” and can only contact donors who have opted into hearing from you. This is who you’d contact with periodic updates and urgent appeals, Giving Tuesday updates, etc. This is who you’d contact if you had a venue change, need to send an alert when the event is ending, etc. Request a Demo.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

Utilize this helpful document to build a profile for all potential funders with relevant information and contact information. Their strategic focus of leaders, teachers, and families also incorporates support for one of the strongest early childhood policy and advocacy networks in the nation. Funding Priority: Education.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 22, 2020

With many businesses implementing work from home policies to help flatten the curve with this virus, re-enforce your association’s value in this new work from home environment. Advocacy actions that can be done in minutes from home are also great to include in your kit.

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Everyaction

APRIL 2, 2018

Through advocacy, the Autism Society defines so much of their work. Beyond telling you who your official is, we went one step further and gave you all their contact information. Through policy advocacy, organizing, and community partnerships, they’re working towards achieve lasting change in health equity.

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Everyaction

JANUARY 31, 2018

Connect Supporters with Local Elected Officials using Local Advocacy Change doesn’t just happen in Washington, DC. Across the country, state and local governments make meaningful policy decisions that affect nearly every issue - from preventing gun violence, to protecting the environment, or safeguarding LGBTQ rights.

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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) In a word -- Outrage.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 20, 2021

The ultimate goal for Zero to Three was to create a centralized, single source of truth for some of the organization’s major programs: Products and Innovation, Development, Policy and Advocacy, HealthySteps, and Professional Development. They now have access to create cross-programmatic lists for special events or campaigns.

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Care2

MAY 4, 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) The strategy is working. And the site rocks.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

DECEMBER 18, 2018

We called up Jen Tolentino, Director of Policy & Civic Tech at Rock the Vote to talk about their mobilization strategy and the role of technology in organizing. One is doing advocacy around ensuring voting rights and access to democracy work for young people. Rock the Vote has been mobilizing the youth vote for almost 30 years.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Your nonprofit is getting ready to lead an important advocacy campaign: a key bill central to your mission has just been introduced in the state legislature, but the process of getting it passed is fraught with uncertainty. Most CRMs, like Salesforce , Microsoft Dynamics and Salsa , have APIs to access and edit your contact records.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

If yours is a social justice or advocacy organization, remember that I am not a policy wonk. Your email service provider that you’ve select for this purpose (MailChimp, Constant Contact, Weber, etc.) Keep It Simple Sweetheart. I give to your organization because I want to make a difference through you. Format and Design.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

Advocacy organizations and organizations that provide mental health services and other types of support, may not lend themselves as well to inkind donations of goods. Be aware that you might not get contact information for inkind donors which means you can’t thank them. Post the policy on your website.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The 30 participating organizations in the report are members of the State Fiscal Analysis Initiative, a group of independent, nonprofits with a shared commitment to responsible budget and tax policies. Joining the conversation is incredibly important if these organizations expect to change policy and change minds. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2015

The organizational strategy is to impact policy change. Policy makers, another target audience, were also using Twitter as a communications channel. Twitter is also used as a complementary advocacy strategy when reaching out to policymakers on a human rights issue. Please share your experience in the comments below.

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