Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

If you’ve ever led an advocacy campaign, you know that it has an incredible number of moving pieces. That’s why planning is the most important stage in your advocacy campaign. Rely on established relationships. Throughout the planning and action stages of your advocacy campaign, you’ll collect a ton of data.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2024

First, clearly explain the role of advocacy during the recruitment process and address and eliminate any misunderstandings. Then, give them easy ways to engage in advocacy. Advocacy sparks public awareness, debate, and progress on the most important issues facing our society and impacting your charity.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Take steps to engage with them to build a committed relationship and convert them into lifelong supporters of your cause. Do they show civic engagement—volunteerism, advocacy, voting, protests? Provide Opportunities for Advocacy Stewardship of rage donors takes persistence. Prep a list of potential objections and responses.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Build your peer support network Fundraisers often carry the weight of advocacy alone, facing high expectations, limited support, and a lack of understanding from colleagues. Leverage collective advocacy Join with like-minded Black fundraisers and philanthropists to advocate for systemic change.

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NetWits

JULY 12, 2011

Facebook Boosts Organizations Web Traffic, Advocacy, and Email Lists. 66% from advocacy organizations said they experienced an increase in people taking some type of action, like signing a petition. Facebook Helps Build Stronger Relationships with Existing Constituents.

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Candid

JANUARY 23, 2025

The benefits of community building In my experience, there are three critical ways community building supports nonprofits that invest in it: Donor retention: Building relationships, not transactions When donors feel a sense of belonging, they stick around. Increased visibility and credibility A connected community amplifies your voice.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The Veterans Advocacy Tableau User Group is a community-led initiative for prior and current military service members, family, and advocates to share their stories, support veteran causes, and learn Tableau. How did the Veterans Advocacy TUG get started? What are some examples of the group’s advocacy? Ateken Abla.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The Veterans Advocacy Tableau User Group is a community-led initiative for prior and current military service members, family, and advocates to share their stories, support veteran causes, and learn Tableau. How did the Veterans Advocacy TUG get started? What are some examples of the group’s advocacy? Ateken Abla.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

That means creating better workplaces will require something more than just rejecting old modelsit will require bravery, self-advocacy, and a willingness to collaborate across generations. At the same time, finding common ground with older generations can make workplace relationships stronger.

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

Building funder-grassroots relationships For smaller grassroots organizations, we know it can be hard for them to get on the radar of other larger funders. Photo credit: mixetto via Getty Images The post Empowering grassroots organizations: building capacity, diversity, and relationships appeared first on Candid Blog.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 3, 2020

Nonprofit advocacy campaigns are becoming increasingly popular to help advance the mission of organizations. However, many organizations are under the impression that they must divide their attention between their advocacy campaigns and their fundraising efforts. In this case, many decide to ignore advocacy altogether. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

According to Wordstream , in 2023, the average Google Ads CTR for the advocacy industry is 4.41%. According to Wordstream, the average conversion rate for the advocacy industry is 1.96%. This metric is important because it can help you figure out how well your ad copy is performing!

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Double the Donation

MARCH 17, 2025

In todays fundraising world, nonprofit organizations are constantly seeking new ways to enhance engagement, increase donations, and strengthen relationships with their causes. For most, this means optimizing the supporter lifecycle or maximizing every stage of an individuals journeyfrom initial awareness to long-term advocacy.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Ensure sponsor relationships are mutually beneficial by providing free publicity via your event signage and marketing materials for any businesses that provide items. However, you should continue to conduct audience analysis, build relationships with corporate sponsors, and collect item sale data to improve your efforts with each event.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Isolation taught us the value of the relationships and the technology that sustained our communities. But the relationships we cultivated over years were critical in the early days.” I’ve always understood the importance of relationships,” Kristine noted. That hammered home the connection between relationship building and trust.

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Media Cause

JUNE 1, 2024

Fostering Authentic Relationships With and Amongst Your Audience Digital advocacy is critical to moving missions forward, creating systemic change, educating your base, and mobilizing leaders who are loyal to your organization and committed to the larger movement in which you operate. This is especially true during an election year.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Advocacy and volunteering emails As you well know, donating isnt the only way your audience members can show their support for your mission. Advocacy and volunteering email example: Help for Heroes call for volunteers Help for Heroes also created a useful example of a volunteer request email. Will you help us fight these obstacles?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2025

At Whole Whale, we see too many nonprofits with a too narrow approach to digital marketing that misses out on building long-term relationships and sustainable support at scale. They deepen their relationship with your organization, take multiple actions over time, and maybe even become advocates or recurring donors.

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Pamela Grow

JULY 31, 2024

And the savvy business builds on that relationship. In fundraising taking advantage of every potential opportunity for cultivating relationships is essential! While this window is open, your opportunities for relationship-building are ripe for the picking… You’ve rolled out a new donor acquisition mailing that exceeded projections.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Foster an ongoing relationship with existing supporters. While most nonprofits would agree that using social media can help to foster relationships with supporters and better serve their constituents, an investment of any kind (time, money, or both) require proof of their effectiveness. Better serve their constituents.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Nonprofit advocacy campaigns give your supporters a new way to get involved while furthering your mission through grassroots action. Plus, your nonprofit can attract new supporters interested in advocacy to your cause, growing your supporter network of donors and volunteers. Stay up to date with current advocacy trends.

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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. The donor experience shapes your nonprofit’s future A good donor experience is one that increases donations while building lasting relationships with your donor community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

His work is focused on nonprofits, advocacy, and public affairs. The reason these peer-to-peer fundraisers are so effective is that they can tap into networks of people who aren’t personally invested in your cause but who are willing to give based on their relationships with your organization’s supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

While paid ads and steeply-priced lead lists may deliver short-term results, long-term donor relationships are built on trust and community. Social platforms are all about relationships first. In this environment, building a community of loyal advocates for your cause is more important than ever before.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Tracking all communications in your nonprofit constituent relationship management (CRM) system helps your nonprofit stand out and avoid repeating requests. Advocacy opportunities. If your nonprofits mission includes advocacy, ask your supporters for help with your campaigns. Too often, donors feel a little bit like an ATM.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 31, 2025

These consulting relationships may last years, providing long-term stability for consultants and nonprofits. For example, one consultant may primarily serve arts and culture organizations in a single state, while another may specialize in working with national advocacy organizations with budgets over $5 million.

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NetWits

JUNE 30, 2011

If I get four emails a month, even from an organization I like and all they do is ask for money … what kind of relationship is that? Romance me a bit, tell me some stories, and get me fired up about the cause.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

Offering opportunities to collaborate with fundraisers from around the globe, youll find sessions dedicated to donor research, relationship building, volunteer engagement, leadership, ethics, and accountability all designed to help you elevate your impact. Attend If Youre: A Christian nonprofit professional, institution, or business.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

We don’t use it like we use Facebook, for advocacy, fundraising, and relationship building. Everything we do online (our website, email program, advertising, social) is tied to our goals of advocacy and fundraising, or some other kind of lead generation. Twitter is the one that surprised me the most. Please summarize your ROI.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Chris then spends about 8 hours per week responding to comments an building relationships with our viewers. Our plan for 2011 is to keep growing the relationships we have been building in all of these social arenas and to roll out our new website. What is on your To Do List for 2011?

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CauseVox

MAY 27, 2021

Fundraising for advocacy organizations is tough, maybe one of the toughest types of fundraising out there. For advocacy organizations, sometimes the best you’ve got is not letting things get worse. Here are ten tips I learned in my years of fundraising for advocacy organizations about how to talk to donors in times of trouble.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Coming from a background in community organizing and public policy — specifically in the anti-rape movement — I understand the importance of effective messaging in advocacy campaigns. At Media Cause, we conceptualize advocacy in that same vein: It’s about shifting the balance of power. Identify Your Own Story .

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

For instance, your association might consider creating advocacy campaigns and scheduling lobby days. Evolving Your Relationship with AI Using Prompt Engineering As you get more familiar with how the tools work, you’ll want to dive deeper into prompt engineering.

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M+R

JANUARY 8, 2024

A legislative advocacy campaign must overcome natural inertia—a sufficient number of lawmakers must be convinced that taking action will have more benefit (or less backlash) than not taking action. The answers to these questions will be central to building an impactful legislative advocacy campaign.

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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. She helps brands grow engagement and build relationships with their audience. The pandemic has drastically altered the ways nonprofits interact with their supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

That’s a good number, but that leaves 53% of nonprofits worldwide that haven’t yet come to the understanding that Facebook can be a colossal waste of time if you are not following these best practices and at least occasionally purchasing Facebook Ads for special fundraising and advocacy campaigns.

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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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