Your community helped get you here. Now it’s time to rally their support.
Anthem Community Voice is a community-voted honor that Finalists are eligible to win alongside the judge-selected Anthem Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards. From October 13–29, rally your community to vote for your work!
Made with the Anthem Awards for Community Voice finalists. Post early and often. Voting closes October 29. Tag @anthemawards and use #anthemawards so they can share your posts too.
Open the toolkit in Canva
Start with the people who already know you, and ask them directly.
Pull every supporter, donor, and volunteer into one list. Each one is a likely vote.
Learn more about knowing who to askTell people exactly what to do and when: "Vote for us by October 29 at [link]."
Learn more about making one clear askNot everyone sees the first message. Plan a few reminders across the two weeks.
Learn more about asking more than onceOne vote is good. A supporter who brings five more is how you win.
Ask your closest supporters to message their circle. A personal ask beats any post.
Learn more about asking friends to ask friendsGive them one action to forward, share, or repost—not everything.
Learn more about making it easy to share"We're halfway there" gives people a reason to share again mid-vote.
Learn more about sharing your progressWin or lose, the people who showed up these two weeks are your strongest supporters for next year.
Thank everyone when voting closes, whatever the result. Recognition keeps folks coming back.
Learn more about celebrating togetherRelationships compound between campaigns. Keep inviting people into what you're building.
Learn more about staying in touchGive voters a next step so this isn't the last time you hear from each other.
Learn more about inviting them closer
Madeleine Cazes helps nonprofits and campaigns like yours get their supporters to take action. She's meeting one-on-one with finalists to talk through who to ask first, what to send, and how to keep your people with you after October 29th.
Curious about trying out NationBuilder? Ask her about the finalist discount code.
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