A Texas-Sized Helping of M+R in Austin
You guys. NTC is this week. I’m so bleeping excited, I very well may keel over. Okay, so maybe it has something to do with this: Or possibly this: But…but! It’s also because I and my trusty/crusty...
View ArticleThe Passover-riffic “Four Questions” of Advocacy
If you’ve ever been to a Passover Seder you may have discovered a few things: Manischewitz stains. Matzah always seems more cardboardy than it actually is. A horseradish-eating contest always seems...
View ArticleWhat advocacy campaigners need to know from Benchmarks 2015
A few weeks ago, M+R gave glorious birth to our 2015 Benchmarks Study — in which 84 nonprofits pulled data on 7.5 million advocacy actions, 6.4 million donations, and 2.5 billion (with a B!) email...
View ArticleShould we even send emails to Congress anymore?
It’s the first question any online organizer should ask, and one of the hardest to answer: “Should we still be asking our activists to send emails to Congress? Do they really matter?” Do you like...
View ArticleFind swing-state Facebook friends with one click
Are you freaking out? Of course you are. The collective national cortisol level is at an all-time high. If you’re looking for one quick, last-ditch way to help your supporters find their friends in...
View ArticleThree insights from 2018 that are changing our plans for 2020 (and might...
Read time: 9 minutes 2020 starts now, y’all. Even with a few of us still slightly hazy from election night parties, we’re already digging into what we learned this fall. Three lightbulbs went off for...
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