How New/Mode Enabled Swell Inc. to Unlock Change at the Local and Federal Level

Recently I sat down with truth-tellers Clayton Rosa and Sara St. Hilaire, two creatives behind Swell Inc. Swell is a full service marketing agency..
Abbey Piazza

Abbey Piazza

As a Community Marketing Specialist, Abbey nurtures and engages New/Modes’s dynamic community through organizing top training in the digital organizing field and facilitating mutually beneficial partnerships. She has experience directly coaching New/Mode subscribers on digital advocacy best practices. Before joining New/Mode, Abbey worked as a Provincial Organizer for Dogwood BC, where she played an integral role in engaging and mobilizing volunteers. Previously, Abbey designed and implemented strategy for two successful election campaigns and fundraised for the Wilderness Committee, one of Canada’s most significant environmental charities.
Abbey Piazza
Jun 10, 2022

Abbey Piazza

As a Community Marketing Specialist, Abbey nurtures and engages New/Modes’s dynamic community through organizing top training in the digital organizing field and facilitating mutually beneficial partnerships. She has experience directly coaching New/Mode subscribers on digital advocacy best practices. Before joining New/Mode, Abbey worked as a Provincial Organizer for Dogwood BC, where she played an integral role in engaging and mobilizing volunteers. Previously, Abbey designed and implemented strategy for two successful election campaigns and fundraised for the Wilderness Committee, one of Canada’s most significant environmental charities.

Campaign spotlight: No More Dirty Banks

Film and music stars are now backing Gidimt’en Checkpoint & Indigenous Climate Action demand of City National Bank’s Parent Company, RBC, to stop..
Jessica Fuentes

Jessica Fuentes

Marketing Coordinator @New/Mode - Digital Marketing I Brand Builder I Data-driven
Jessica Fuentes
Apr 13, 2022

Jessica Fuentes

Marketing Coordinator @New/Mode - Digital Marketing I Brand Builder I Data-driven

Listen and act: A spotlight on Indigenous campaigns in the US & Canada

If we had been listening to Indigenous voices up to now, the crime scenes being unearthed all over Canada would not come as a surprise to us. A..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
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Jul 22, 2021

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

User-generated content ⌨️ Inspire trust & engage your community

Another day, another industry buzzword: The concept of user generated content (UGC) has been floating around the public consciousness since before ..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Jun 28, 2021

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

All 👀 on healthcare: Leveraging community power to keep people safe

There’s nothing quite like a global pandemic to get people to care about the state of their healthcare.
Rachel Phan

Rachel Phan

潘美美, best known by her Anglo name Rachel Phan, is a writer based in Toronto.
Rachel Phan
Jun 7, 2021

Rachel Phan

潘美美, best known by her Anglo name Rachel Phan, is a writer based in Toronto.

🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQIA+ Pride Month 2021: Next steps for the long road ahead

New/Mode emphasizes clear values for our team, our work, and our community. We value empathy, celebrating and engaging with diversity, uncovering..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
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Jun 2, 2021

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

Ask A Campaigner 🎤 A Twitter Takeover with 350 Canada

On 10 February, 2021 Atiya Jaffar and Chris Gusen from 350 Canada took over New/Mode’s Twitter account for the day. They led us through a day in the..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Apr 7, 2021

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

Salut, France!

Chez New/Mode, nous œuvrons auprès des personnes et des communautés pour influencerles décisions qui leur impactent. Nous nousévertuonsà rendre notre..
Upadhi

Upadhi

Product Marketing Lead @New/Mode - Marketer, Bibliophile, Café habitué.
Upadhi
Apr 6, 2021

Upadhi

Product Marketing Lead @New/Mode - Marketer, Bibliophile, Café habitué.

RTA Chicago: Leveraging social media to #InvestInTransit

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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Mar 25, 2021

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New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

Case Study: Activating Grassroots Power for #NoWarWithIran

Photo credit Maria Oswalt on Unsplash
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Jan 14, 2020

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

ETFO 🍏 Growing a Strong Public Voice to Halt $1B in School Cuts

The Issue In December 2018, Ontarians received a big lump of coal in the form of $1 billion in proposed cuts to the public education budget. The..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Mar 7, 2019

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

How a youth-led movement mobilized tens of thousands on climate 🌎

The Issue On October 8, 2018, the United Nations issued a dire message on climate change. We have 12-years to curb carbon-emissions, or else.
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Dec 18, 2018

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

Beyond the Bomb: Mobilizing local communities on international issues

The Issue Imagine one person having the unilateral authority to launch a nuclear weapon and start a global nuclear war. Now imagine that person is..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Apr 27, 2018

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

b4stage4: How CMHA BC achieved a big victory using targeted engagement

The Issue Four years ago, mental health was mentioned less than 20 times (and addictions only 3 times) in provincial party platforms in British..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Apr 20, 2018

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

$10 a day child care campaign: transformative win

The Issue Lack of affordable child care has become one of the biggest pain-points for young families today. Fees are too high, available spaces too..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Mar 6, 2018

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

Building network power for public consults

The Issue Under the leadership of Canada’s former Conservative Prime Minister, the country’s environmental laws were systematically dismantled to..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Feb 25, 2018

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

Brescia Faculty Association Campaign win to close the gender wage gap

Issue As Canada’s only women’s university, Brescia University College had an embarrassing gap in its pay practices. While two-thirds of their faculty..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Feb 25, 2018

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

Advocacy Spotlight 😍 February 2018 campaign victories

Campaign Spotlights Over a dozen US cities and states have introduced resolutions to make it more difficult for the President to single-handedly..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Feb 25, 2018

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

Net Neutrality campaign floods congress with most phone calls ever 📞

The Issue Big cable and phone companies in the US have been trying to take away net neutrality for well over a decade now. The first big battles to..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Feb 25, 2018

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

The Delivering Community Power Digital Engagement Campaign

The Campaign in a Nutshell Maximizing their digital engagement, the Delivering Community Power network has been using New/Mode’s sophisticated,..
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New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.
New/Mode
Feb 25, 2018

New/Mode

New/Mode’s advocacy & civic engagement platform helps causes, orgs and movements activate grassroots power, reach decision-makers and win campaigns.

Digital advocacy in the U.S. — Where are we at one year after the election?

Image Credit — The Indian Express Though it’s just been a year, it seems so long ago now that we woke up to a political reality few progressives..
Tom Liacas

Tom Liacas

Progressive power builder. Founding bottom-liner of Blueprints for Change + Senior Strategist at NetChange Consulting.
Tom Liacas
Nov 10, 2017

Tom Liacas

Progressive power builder. Founding bottom-liner of Blueprints for Change + Senior Strategist at NetChange Consulting.
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