How To — Email Advocacy

E-mail, or electronic mail, is a way to communicate by sending digital messages across a computer network. Many websites offer web-based email services for free.

The Movements.org how-to guides identify best practices for the use of digital technologies for social change.

TOPICS:

I. Plan and Strategize     II. Build Awareness        III. Mobilize     IV. Stay Safe     V. Access Blocked Information     VI. Collaborate     VII. Fundraise     VIII. Keep Supporters Engaged

How To Use a Facebook/Twitter App for your Activism Campaign

How To Use a Facebook/Twitter App for your Activism Campaign

Posted by Rachel Silver in Build Awareness , Attract Supporters, Facebook Activism, Twitter Activism, Social Media for Social Good, Crowdsource, Email Advocacy, Video for Change

This guide will teach about creating campaigns and how to use specific apps on Facebook and Twitter for them.
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How To Recognize and Protect Yourself Against Email and Social Network Phishing

Posted by Brannon Cullum in Email Advocacy, Stay Safe and Anonymous Online, Social Media for Social Good

Learn the steps you can take to identify phishing on email and social networks like Facebook.
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How To Use Gmail More Securely

How To Use Gmail More Securely

Posted by Brannon Cullum in Email Advocacy, Stay Safe and Anonymous Online, Desktop Digital Security

Learn about steps you can take to use Gmail more safely and securely.
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How to Encrypt Your Email Messages with PGP

How to Encrypt Your Email Messages with PGP

Posted by Brannon Cullum in Email Advocacy, Stay Safe and Anonymous Online, Desktop Digital Security, Mobile Digital Security

Learn how to use PGP to encrypt and sign email messages and individual files that you exchange.
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How To Send Anonymous Email Using Hushmail

How To Send Anonymous Email Using Hushmail

Posted by Brannon Cullum in Email Advocacy, Stay Safe and Anonymous Online, Desktop Digital Security, Mobile Digital Security

Hushmail is a free web-based service that allows you to send anonymous emails.
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How to Send and Receive Encrypted Email Messages with Thunderbird’s Enigmail

How to Send and Receive Encrypted Email Messages with Thunderbird’s Enigmail

Posted by Brannon Cullum in Email Advocacy, Stay Safe and Anonymous Online

Enigmail is an add-on that enables you to write and receive encrypted email messages.
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How to Send and Receive Emails Securely with Riseup

How to Send and Receive Emails Securely with Riseup

Posted by Brannon Cullum in Email Advocacy, Stay Safe and Anonymous Online

Riseup is a private and secure e-mail service that allows you to send and receive e-mail over the SSL encrypted connection.
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How to Successfully Harness Your E-mail List For Your Cause

How to Successfully Harness Your E-mail List For Your Cause

Posted by Susannah Vila in Build Awareness , Email Advocacy, Keep Supporters Engaged

Using e-mail is a tried and true tactic for organizing and mobilizing your supporters.
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