There is no better way to do your nonprofit’s year-end donor appeal and pay for your advocacy than with Rage Fundraising: http://mailchi.mp/3a129ee70226/ride-your-donors-rage-into-the-holidays?e=

Free digital advocacy templates for your nonprofit’s social media, email campaigns and website from DC lobbyists:  http://info.cqrollcall.com/eng-digital-advocacy-blueprint-guide-free-download.html?utm_campaign=adv+nurture+fy17&utm_medium=Marketing+Download&utm_source=Marketing+Email&utm_content=&utm_keyword=

From the National Council of Nonprofits—But I still disagree with their position on the Johnson Amendment; I say repeal it!  https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/civicrm/mailing/view?reset=1&id=1002

Spreads to Donor Advised Funds—Charles Schwab reports that both Planned Parenthood & the ACLU have jumped into the top five charities since Donald Trump’s election: https://www.fastcompany.com/40484837/trump-is-inspiring-a-drastic-increase-in-giving-to-progressive-groups?elqTrackId=ef050d23ba6f41a39cf65cba1ab4f8f4&elq=8fa4d899215f4ce58684ff9f54eb4c18&elqaid=16321&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=7052

Do you have a rapid response media strategy in place for your nonprofit?  http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/blog/2017/10/26/build-rapid-response-media-protocol-nonprofit/

Zuckerberg’s Foundation supports advocacy efforts to end mass incarceration & fix the affordable housing crisis: https://news.vice.com/story/mark-zuckerberg-political-spending?elqTrackId=a21d9d914aa945069d858938909d4124&elq=eb41ad89e4054c9e9639bcc4e64a4140&elqaid=16256&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=7029

The NAACP ramps up its advocacy by switching from a C3 to a C4—maybe something to consider for your own nonprofit?  https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2017/10/23/naacp-poised-take-political-leadership/?utm_source=cerkl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter-10242017&cerkl_id=601576&cerkl_ue=ywCS5LkCdA03peExNCjf4PzRlfgyJtYlFYCIIgoTlUyl2sb1JRiDMrLCfcWUxuPP

They used to call them “publicity stunts,” but now we say “going viral”—my Nonprofit Quarterly newswire today on impactful advocacy:  https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2017/10/23/making-social-critique-go-viral/?utm_source=Daily+Newswire&utm_campaign=b4d1aad4fe-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_10_23&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_94063a1d17-b4d1aad4fe-12442753

This says your nonprofit should be sending its first Year-End Appeal by Halloween!  https://www.mobilecause.com/year-end-giving-infographic/

Billionaires are dominating the American economy, and our philanthropy, as well—but differently than their 19th & 20th Century predecessors: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/20/business/soros-charity-zuckerberg-gates.html?action=click&contentCollection=business&region=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=sectionfront&_r=0

How can a small — even one person — development operation get big fundraising results for a community-based nonprofit?  http://janetlevineconsulting.com/small-development-office-big-fundraising-results/

If you want to increase your fundraising and advocacy effectiveness, your nonprofit’s content must be more engaging—some tips how to do that:  https://sachsmarketinggroup.com/8-surefire-ways-to-increase-content-engagement-for-your-brand/