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How Government Agencies Can Best Engage Their Communities on Facebook

Social Media Strategies Summit

Your ability to build an online community and share updates with your constituents on Facebook has never been stronger. This tool offers account security for a wide range of government agencies: candidates, elected officials, federal and state departments, and party committees in the US, including their staff. Facebook Protect.

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How Public Safety Agencies Can Best Engage Their Communities on Facebook

Social Media Strategies Summit

Your ability to build an online community and share updates with your constituents on Facebook has never been stronger. This tool offers account security for a wide range of government agencies: candidates, elected officials, federal and state departments, and party committees in the US, including their staff. Facebook Protect.

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Sprout Serves: Our commitment to giving back

Sprout Social

Creating equity is about how we engage with the world and the community around us. In that spirit, Sprout Social kickstarted an initiative that goes beyond our internal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) education, and ensures we’re using our privilege and resources to support the communities we live in. .

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Celebrating Black History Month: Best practices for celebrating on social media and beyond

Sprout Social

With budget cuts, resignations and layoffs in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) departments, professionals and consumers alike have noticed a trend in companies backtracking on their social justice commitments made in 2020. There were a lot of commitments that were made in 2020 and beyond thinking about the value proposition.

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Social Spotlight: Ben & Jerry’s and how to take an actionable stand on social 

Sprout Social

Defund the police, defend Black communities! — Ben & Jerry's (@benandjerrys) June 19, 2020. That’s what Ben & Jerry’s did when they partnered with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) for 2020’s World Refugee Day. — Ben & Jerry's (@benandjerrys) June 20, 2020.

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4 Teen Activists You Should Be Following on Social

Likeable

In fact, 80 percent of Gen Zers feel they can have an impact on issues by using social media, and 64 percent believe supporting issues online is more effective at making a difference than doing something in their communities. A post shared by Jamie Margolin (@jamie_s_margolin) on Mar 21, 2020 at 6:42pm PDT. Twitter: @Jamie_Margolin.

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When I Couldn’t Find Marketing Outlets to Elevate My Brand, I Created My Own

Buffer Social

When I first started building Diversability with the vision of creating a community of people with disabilities (and the allies who support us) elevating disability pride, I kept encountering roadblocks when trying to get the word out. Now, in 2023, we have 80,000 followers across our social networks and 5,800 in our closed communities.

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