A new advocacy resource for coalition builders, and how to talk to funders about your advocacy work (2 links): https://bolderadvocacy.org/blog/new-advocacy-resource-coalitions Wondering what is OK to put in advocacy evaluation reports to...
Top 5 Twitter Tips for Nonprofits
To help you make the most of the chatter on Twitter, 5 tips to help your nonprofit stand out, spark a conversation and get your next campaign trending—drive more awareness and online giving on one of the world’s most influential social media channels: ...
Is Online Fundraising Really Worth Your Time?
Yes, but the old fashioned ways (mail, email, phone, in-person) are still the most effective and productive—online fundraising is worthwhile as long as you keep things in perspective: https://michaelrosensays.wordpress.com/2018/03/14/is-online-fundraising-really-worth-your-time/
Facebook Fundraising
The 1.5 million nonprofits that use Facebook for fundraising are worried the social network’s new algorithm could hurt those efforts with its new algorithm that favors posts from friends over those by organizations—Instagram is now gaining favor:...
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising is proving itself as a good revenue generator for community-based social justice and advocacy nonprofits—some help on how to do it right: http://www.theagitator.net/uncategorized/attention-fundraisers-dont-run-dash/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzEmail&utm_content=388628&utm_campaign=Express_2018-03-13_01%3a30
From LA 2050
I am no fan of LA2050’s process that incorporates a “beauty contest” into its grant-making; however, here’s their link to two good stories—best practices for strong civic communities and exploring how our civic history can create a shared identity: https://mailchi.mp/la2050/two-weeks-left-to-apply-to-activateforla?e=210f32e1cf