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Social Advertising for Nonprofit Advocacy

Colin Delany | @epolitics

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Colin Delany

Former political staffer (Texas)

Founder/editor Epolitics.com

Online communications consultant

Political advocate

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Why Social Advertising?

Common Goals:

Recruiting

Content promotion

Persuasion

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Why Social Advertising?

When Does Social Advertising Make Sense?

Sometimes (often?) not at all....

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Why Social Advertising?When Does Social Advertising Make Sense?

Building a following

Activating your following

Promoting a message

Promoting an event

Reaching influencers

Persuasion/awareness raising

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Why Social Advertising?

The Mobile Connection

Social ads ARE mobile ads, in many cases

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Platforms

Facebook

Twitter

Instagram/LinkedIn/Pinterest

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Facebook Ads

Sidebar

Timeline/Mobile Timeline

Boosted Posts

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Facebook Ads

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Facebook Ads

Facebook ad targeting options

Geotargeting Demographics Interests Connections Custom audiences

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Facebook Ads

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Facebook Ads

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Facebook Ads

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Facebook Ads

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Twitter Ads

Promote a feed

Promote a tweet

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Twitter Ads

What IS online advocacy?

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Twitter Ads

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Twitter AdsTargeting options

By feed (target a feed's followers, or similar)

Interests

Keywords

TV shows

Custom data

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Twitter Ads

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LinkedIn

Can target by job title, job skills

Also has "promoted" story feature

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Instagram

Highly vetted

Limited number of advertisers

Future potential

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Pinterest

"Promoted pins"

Limited number of advertisers, must apply

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Thank You

Colin Delany

Epolitics.com

[email protected]

@epolitics

+1 202 422 4682


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