Media Cause

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

At Media Cause, we conceptualize advocacy as shifting the balance of power. Effective advocacy, which leads to systemic and cultural change, starts with the stories we tell—and believe—about our own experiences, community, and world. Which audience is key in taking the actions needed to achieve your advocacy goal?

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NTEN

APRIL 3, 2012

> Download the 2012 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report More than 3,500 nonprofit professionals filled out this year's survey, conducted by NTEN, Common Knowledge, and Blackbaud, providing another year of valuable benchmarks about nonprofits' use of -- and success with -- social networking platforms.

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Social Network Benchmark Network Report 91

Care2

APRIL 6, 2011

The survey results are filled with interesting data that nonprofits and political campaigns should take into consideration when developing outreach strategies to reach younger demographics. More Survey Results You Need to Know From 18-29 Respondents. 16% said it made less of an impact. In the last 12 months approximately.

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Student Volunteer Advocacy Survey 74

Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. While security, cost, and Internet access were widely cited as barriers to cloud adoption, lack of knowledge was by far the most widespread barrier.

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NGO Survey Global Knowledge 48

Care2

JULY 2, 2009

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 some extend anyway.

Social Media 70

Social Media Track Media Social 70

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Cloud Computing Survey Results from TechSoup Global. And that means advocacy and access can happen in ways similar to open government efforts. What Do We Think We’ve Learned With This Survey? We need to think about how we get knowledge to people where and when they need it. I feel lucky to be involved with this project.

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Technology Data Research Change 99

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Jen Talansky Vice President, Knowledge and Communications. We want to know, and we want to share this knowledge with the world. Nonprofit Finance Fund is conducting its fifth annual State of the Sector survey to find out what nonprofits and the communities they serve need most. Nonprofit Finance Fund. Like this article?

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Research Story Share Survey 53

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2012

Earlier this year, Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) received 4,600 responses to our annual 2012 State of the Sector Survey. This week’s installment of Research Friday looks at what the survey results tell us about nonprofit board engagement in tough times. So what does that mean for the board?

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Research Survey Resource Nonprofit 85

Care2

JULY 29, 2014

These are the questions that the Public Interest Projects —an intermediary that works with hundreds of donors and their grantees working on social justice issues had in mind when they conducted their survey with more than 400 nonprofits and 100 grantmakers. You can read the full report and survey responses here.

Digital 65

Digital Impact Help Survey 65

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. We are just 40 days away from bbcon 2012 , can you believe it?

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Advocacy Discussion America Case Study 35

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 12, 2011

Citizens should seek opportunities to create and share public knowledge and discuss public issues; expect their governments to be open, transparent and collaborative; volunteer to the best of their ability; and create and share knowledge about the networks and relationships in their communities." [1]. We want your opinion!

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Research Knowledge Seattle Communication 84

Tableau

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As the people who are working with the product day in and day out, we are bursting with knowledge about what additional features can take our Tableau vizzes to the next level. The community's advocacy for the impact of this feature helped us make the case that this feature was worth the investment.

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Ideas Community Product Team 119

NTEN

JANUARY 25, 2022

More closely collaborated with and supported other board committees to improve the annual board self assessment survey; and support the board recruitment process. We hired two new staff in 2021 and engaged the new staff and their managers in reflection about the onboarding and hiring process. 2022 focus. 2022 focus. Vendors and contractors.

Community 88

Community NTC NTEN Sponsor 88

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Their foremost philanthropic priority is to contribute to the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual welfare of children and youth by aiding progress in the field of child welfare through dissemination of knowledge about research, studies, surveys, projects, or by supporting programs and activities benefiting the welfare of children and youth.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

According to a survey by Bloomerang , in cooperation with Nonprofit Marketing Guide: Most nonprofits are familiar with communication segmenting. Among the nonprofits that do not apply segmentation , the reasons are mainly related to a lack of knowledge, technological ability, and trust. What Methodology Best Serves Nonprofits?

Communication 57

Communication Nonprofit Library Demographics 57

Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Their foremost philanthropic priority is to contribute to the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual welfare of children and youth by aiding progress in the field of child welfare through dissemination of knowledge about research, studies, surveys, projects, or by supporting programs and activities benefiting the welfare of children and youth.

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Grant Fund Resource Connecticut 111

Candid

JANUARY 2, 2025

Candids Issue Lab is an open-access library dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing reports, case studies, surveys, and toolkits published by social sector organizations. In 2024, more than 195,000 users accessed Issue Labs collection of shared knowledge. You can help strengthen the sectors collective knowledge and impact.

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Issue Resource Philanthropy Children 52

NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

Data un-communicated, or ineffectively communicated, amount to personal knowledge or useless raw material. My measurement of "hot" and "humid" remains my personal data/knowledge until I walk back into the house and tell my wife. Information results from discovering something and then telling others about it.

Data 91

Data Communication Digital Interaction 91

Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

This could include volunteering, serving on advisory boards, participating in advocacy campaigns, or even becoming peer-to-peer fundraisers. Ask for Feedback and Implement Suggestions: Your supporters are more than just donorstheyre a wealth of knowledge and perspective.

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Relationship Donor Metrics Fundraising 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I did a pre-survey. Nasscom provides technical assistance and also manages a knowledge network where best practices and reports are shared. Many of these programs are employee volunteering programs or other social investment programs. Whenever I teach workshops, I try to identify people in the community who have knowledge.

Social Media 97

Social Media NGO India Reflection 97

Care2

MAY 8, 2009

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)

Social Media 41

Social Media Studies Media Facebook 41

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Often, this means conducting periodic focus groups, needs assessments, or surveys. Alternately, you might be thinking about building an advisory committee around advocacy. Solicit their knowledge to help you identify gaps in the work you are doing and strategize how to fill them.

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Voice Community Nonprofit Structure 85

Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2014

According to Baez, there have been some small surveys conducted, but those mostly focused on youth populations. According to Baez, the CTA created their own survey based on information from their HMIS database and their own research in the Santa Clara community. What CTA Uncovered.

Homeless 67

Homeless Technology Mobile Community 67

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Depending on the nature of the retreat, board members may be required to take a survey, review material, complete worksheets, read books, and participate in interview calls. They will also send out a pre-retreat survey to solicit thoughts and feelings about uncomfortable issues. And for good reason, most stink at it.

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Develop Create Tips Fun 102

Achieve

AUGUST 10, 2014

Human capital might also limit a nonprofit’s ability to respond: No matter how transparent a nonprofit wants to appear, being understaffed or lacking employees knowledgeable about collecting and analyzing needed data can be an insurmountable roadblock. Employment, volunteering, and revenue stats (may help with grant proposals and advocacy).

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Research Analysis Stats National 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2012

In 264 pages, Dixon, with ten years of classroom experience in public, private and charter schools, shares his deep knowledge of social media to provide detailed descriptions of the best online tools available for school leaders. Long gone are the days of open houses and photocopied newsletters.

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Social Media Media Social San Diego 45

Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

0075 per message sent, $500 in-kind grants for nonprofits available ([link] Twilio studio allows for custom message flows but requires some knowledge of platform to customize. These providers allow for more dynamic segmenting, messaging, and tools for advocacy. Offers guided surveying for organizations. Twilio.org. SecureGive.

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Free Nonprofit Open Source Conversation 105

The Verge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It’s a channel that’s called Remote Work Advocacy. But once they said that the return to office wasn’t going to happen until January 2022 , all of the advocacy around this basically went away. Apple shuts the first one down in the spring saying that the survey contains personal identifiable information (PII). We’ve moved on.

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Culture Change Channel Problem 97

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 3, 2018

Often times, gaining knowledge from these clients may be difficult, especially when working with youth or homeless. Nonprofit advocacy is the bridge, which connects beneficiaries to the policies, which affect them. Advocacy promotes innovative solutions to benefit the community. Public Policy Advocacy: What, Why and How.

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Effective Community Create Change 49

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

When you have a strong grasp of your audience’s motivations, you can increase donations, volunteer hours, advocacy actions, and the overall public opinion of your nonprofit. We’ve seen firsthand the power of nonprofit market research and are sharing that knowledge in this comprehensive guide. Step 3: Design your market research survey.

Research 52

Research Marketing Nonprofit Survey 52

NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Jeff Patrick, Common Knowledge. advocacy action or donation)? A whopping 86% of nonprofits say they have a presence on Facebook or another social media site according to the 2010 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. .

Social Media 67

Social Media Site Media Social 67

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Advocacy and Representation Membership-based nonprofits often advocate for their members’ interests—and associations are usually formed for expressly that purpose! When it comes to advocacy, the two keys are making sure that your members can offer their input and communicating the impact of your advocacy back to them.

Benefit 52

Benefit Nonprofit Associations Professional 52

Forum One

MAY 18, 2021

An effective omnichannel strategy relies heavily on an intimate knowledge of your audiences and their interests and needs. To learn more about your audiences here are some useful tools and strategies you can use: User surveys Social listening Interviews. A marketing automation platform to manage your content outreach and tracking.

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Impact Tips Marketing Create 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

The MacArthur Foundation's Digital Media and Learning Competition includes a "Knowledge-networking" category designed to take good ideas and circulates them widely, taking full advantage of the Web's potential for collaborative thinking. " New Realisties in Online Advocacy " tagged and Jason from Democracy in Action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

Design and Plan Training: To build an effective training, you need to do some assessment of the current skills, knowledge, and comfort level of employees. Here’s an example of some survey questions you should ask. Here’s some tips on how to write or revise a social media policy that empowers your employees.

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Social Nonprofit Social Media Policy 50

Achieve

AUGUST 13, 2015

Aided by technology, an individual who donates his or her voice may still give skills, time, and money, and then go beyond these actions to advocacy. They want to lend their knowledge and experience as well as time to help a cause, – aspects which have not changed over the last four years of survey responses.

Problem 40

Problem Fundraising Causes Social Media 40

Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

While there is some overlap in channels and content between digital marketing and fundraising, the latter specifically refers to online efforts to generate revenue, not just to spread the word about your nonprofit or help people get involved in non-monetary activities like volunteering or advocacy. Why should my nonprofit raise funds online?

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