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  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
June 17, 2023 at 3:31 PM

Don't miss these special events at #NN23

Pub Quiz, karaoke and more! Hey John, Part of what I love most about Netroots Nation is how much fun our community has each year. If you're looking to connect, unwind and have fun (while also learning a ton), then don't miss out on attending this year! We're planning lots of…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
June 15, 2023 at 2:31 PM

Two FREE trainings on Wednesday before Netroots

Don't miss these pre-conference trainings! John, Coming in early for Netroots or local to Chicago? I wanted to let you know about two pre-conference trainings happening Wednesday evening before Netroots kicks off: Activism in Overdrive: How to Use the Powers of Art to Have Mor…
  Eric Thut, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
June 13, 2023 at 7:55 PM

Don't miss these virtual sessions starting next week!

Can't make it to Chicago? Join the fun virtually John, Can't make it to Chicago? Grab a low-cost virtual ticket and join in the fun! Throughout the conference (July 13-15), we'll be streaming about 50 hours of content that you can watch from the comfort of your home (check ou…
  Eric Thut via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
June 9, 2023 at 5:09 PM

More hotel blocks in Chicago

Rooms are going fast, reserve soon! Happy Friday John, Heading to Netroots next month? Quick reminder to get your hotel room as soon as you can for the conference, which is happening July 13-15. If you saw my email earlier this week, you know that our official block at the Hil…
  Eric Thut via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
June 6, 2023 at 7:15 PM

New hotel block is open

Rooms are going fast, so reserve soon! John, There's so much excitement around Netroots Nation next month that our hotel block at the Hilton has completely sold out. But good news: we have secured some additional rooms nearby for those who haven't yet booked a place to stay in…
  Mary Rickles, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
June 2, 2023 at 1:21 PM

Ticket prices go up at midnight TONIGHT

Register today for NN23 and save! Happy Friday, John! ⏰⏰⏰ Quick reminder that ticket prices increase tonight at midnight CT! ⏰⏰⏰ Planning to attend Netroots Nation next month but haven't gotten your ticket? Register before midnight tonight and save. Our 18th annual event is …
  Eric Thut, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 7:10 PM

Ticket prices go up Friday!

Register now for NN23 and save Hi John, I wanted to send you a quick heads-up that ticket prices will increase at the end of this week. Because of the long weekend, we're extending the current rate through Friday, June 2, at midnight CT—but after Friday, prices will go up. Pl…
  Elana Levin, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 30, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Training and networking at Netroots Nation

Convince your boss to send you to Chicago! Dear John, Are you looking for a valuable professional development opportunity this summer? Whether you work at a non-profit, labor union, university or company, Netroots Nation is a great place to learn, connect and amplify your wo…
  Carolyn Dulchinos, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 24, 2023 at 7:53 PM

Need a scholarship to attend Netroots?

Discounted tickets also available if you volunteer! Hi John, I hope you're making plans to join us in Chicago for Netroots Nation, July 13-15! We've got a powerful lineup of speakers, some amazing breakout sessions and tons of special events. It's going to be a great time to …
  Elana Levin, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 23, 2023 at 5:10 PM

Graphic design for the non-designer

Online seminar in June John, do you ever struggle to create powerful graphics for your online campaigns? I get it—how many of us were trained in graphic design before being thrown in the deep end and told to "make it go viral"?   That's why Netroots' educational partner, New…
  Mary Rickles, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 22, 2023 at 8:24 PM

Correction: NN23 dates and speakers

Register now before rates go up on June 1 John, We just realized the email blast we sent earlier today says the conference is happening in June. It should have read July 13-15. We are so busy getting conference plans finalized that we missed this typo. But why not take it as a…
  Mary Rickles, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 22, 2023 at 6:49 PM

Who's speaking at Netroots Nation?

Register now before rates go up on June 1 Happy Monday, John, Netroots Nation kicks off in less than two months, so I wanted to start the week off with a few updates about our programming for Chicago and a quick reminder that rates increase June 1. Planning to attend but hav…
  Denise Heitzenroder via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 17, 2023 at 5:34 PM

Want to organize a caucus at Netroots?

Hi John, Are you interested in organizing a caucus at Netroots Nation? Here’s your chance! We're opening up several rooms and time slots to community members like you to organize as you wish. Got an idea for a caucus? Click here for more information and to submit your idea. Ca…
  Eric Thut via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 16, 2023 at 10:41 PM

Have you made your hotel reservation yet?

Register and get your hotel room early! John, Quick update regarding lodging for Netroots Nation in Chicago: our discounted hotel block is about half full. All official programming will be held July 13-15 at the Hilton Chicago (720 S. Michigan Ave.), which is also where we …
  Denise Heitzenroder, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 12, 2023 at 8:22 PM

New Tools Showcase applications close Monday

Got a product, app, or feature you want to tout? Hi John, One of our most popular annual events, the New Tools Showcase is a chance to (re)introduce your voting, campaigning or make-the-world-a-better-place technology solution to the progressive community. Got a product, app…
  Mary Rickles, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 10, 2023 at 6:20 PM

Check out these panels for NN23!

Register now before prices increase June 1 Hi John, I hope you're making plans to join us July 13-15, because our agenda is shaping up to be phenomenal. Wondering what's on tap? This summer's conference includes panels showcasing lessons learned from the midterms and st…
  Elana Levin, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 9, 2023 at 8:09 PM

Make powerful visuals even if you aren't a graphic designer

Online seminar in June Hi John, As a Netroots trainer, I've seen so many organizations struggle to create powerful graphics for their online campaigns. I get it—how many of us were trained in graphic design before we got thrown in the deep end and told to "make it go viral"…
  Denise Heitzenroder, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 2, 2023 at 10:08 PM

Apply to our New Tools Showcase!

Got a product, app, or feature you want to tout? Hi John, We're excited to partner with New Media Ventures and Higher Ground Labs to bring the New Tools Showcase back to Netroots Nation this summer in Chicago! One of our most popular annual events, the New Tools Showcase is …
  Elana Levin, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
May 1, 2023 at 8:42 PM

More than 60 trainings on offer!

Get a peek at our training agenda for #NN23 Hi John, It’s the moment we’ve been waiting for—our list of the trainings we’re offering at Netroots Nation 2023, July 13-15 in Chicago! Whether you’re a grassroots activist, a new nonprofit staffer or a seasoned digit…
  Elana Levin, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
March 16, 2023 at 8:39 PM

What's your org's online persona?

Webinars kick off March 23 John, what I love most about Netroots Nation is the people I meet there, all fighting in their unique ways for a better world. But so much of that heart and personality is missing from the messages organizations post online. And that absence makes th…
  Elana Levin, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
March 2, 2023 at 6:48 PM

How to break through the social media chaos

New webinars kick off March 23 Everyone is talking about social media upheaval. The rate of change is accelerating, impacting email, SMS--just about everything we do online. Nonprofits and unions have been asking me what new skills they need now. I developed a new training in …
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
February 22, 2023 at 7:55 PM

Last day to submit!

Submissions are due TONIGHT at midnight PT Hi John, One last quick reminder: session proposals are due TONIGHT at midnight Pacific time. Do you have an idea for a panel or training session you’d like to see on the agenda at this year's conference, happening July 13-15 at the…
  Eric Thut via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
February 21, 2023 at 8:01 PM

One more day to submit a panel or training idea!

Submissions are due tomorrow at midnight PT John, A quick reminder that panel or training submissions for this year's Netroots Nation are due tomorrow (February 22) at midnight PT. Do you have an idea for a panel or training session you’d like to see on the agenda at this ye…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
February 13, 2023 at 10:39 PM

Got questions about the submission process?

Join our Q&A webinar tomorrow at 2pm CT Hi John, Are you thinking about submitting a session proposal for Netroots Nation but have questions about the submission process? Or maybe you have an idea you'd like to get quick feedback on before you submit? We're hosting a Subm…
  Elana Levin, Netroots Nation · [email protected]
February 9, 2023 at 6:11 PM

Twitter, Mastodon and What Comes Next for Nonprofits on Social Media

Free online panel Feb 23 John, Twitter, a digital town square that has been at the center of so much online organizing, is in the midst of upheaval. Newer social media platforms are gaining traction and may be worth exploring. Discord, TikTok and Mastodon, which is not the “ne…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
February 8, 2023 at 10:14 PM

Speaking at Netroots Nation?

Sessions submissions are open through February 22! Hi John, Happy Wednesday! I wanted to send a quick reminder about our call for sessions for this year's Netroots Nation conference. Do you have an idea for a panel or training session you’d like to see on the agenda at Netro…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
February 1, 2023 at 3:04 PM

It's time! Submit your panel or training idea for Netroots '23

Our selection process is now open and runs through February 22; Q&A sessions are scheduled for Feb. 2 & 14 John, We're excited to announce that our panel and training submission process for Netroots Nation 2023, July 13-15 in Chicago, is now officially open. Do you hav…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
January 26, 2023 at 4:02 PM

Read this if you want to submit a session idea

Important dates and links for #NN23 John, Planning is ramping up for Netroots Nation 2023, which is happening July 13-15 at the Chicago Hilton! The session submission process opens next week, so I wanted to send a few important dates to put on your radar: Panel submissions op…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
December 21, 2022 at 6:49 PM

Last chance: Holiday pricing ends tonight!

Join us in Chicago July 13-15 Hi John, First off, happy holidays—however you celebrate! Before we all take a much-needed break, we wanted to give you one last reminder that our holiday discounted rate for Netroots Nation 2023 ends tonight at midnight PT. Click here to get you…
  Eric Thut via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 7:17 PM

Holiday pricing ends tomorrow!

Join us in Chicago July 13-15 Hi John, Just a quick reminder that through tomorrow, December 21, we're offering a special discounted rate to attend Netroots Nation 2023, happening July 13-15 at the Chicago Hilton. Click here to get your ticket at our special holiday price.…
  Will Easton via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
December 15, 2022 at 6:15 PM

Why Netroots is a must-attend for me

The very best progressive trainings, networking and issue discussions will be in Chicago next year, July 13-15. Dear John, I first attended Netroots Nation in its second year — the last time we were in Chicago, in fact — and have returned every year since then. I also stepped…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
December 12, 2022 at 7:43 PM

A holiday discount on Netroots 2023 tickets!

We're going to Chicago July 13-15 Dear John, Do you need a recharge and some inspiration for the coming year? Do you want to improve your organizing skills in 2023? Why not gift yourself—or a loved one—with a ticket to the largest progressive conference of the year? Today throu…
  Elana Levin, Netroots Nation · [email protected]
November 28, 2022 at 9:33 PM

Don't fuel the dumpster fire. Email strategy class Thursday.

Register for our webinar. John, your inbox is all the proof you need that our current email environment is a mess. This Thursday, join New Media Mentors for a webinar to help nonprofits and labor unions, Make It Through The Holidays Without Burning Your Email List. Join one o…
  Elana Levin, Netroots Nation · [email protected]
November 21, 2022 at 8:56 PM

This is not a fundraising email, it's a training about better emails

Webinar Dec 1st Your inbox is all the proof you need that our current email environment is a mess. Netroots' partner, New Media Mentors is excited to announce a new webinar to help nonprofits and labor unions, Make It Through The Holidays Without Burning Your Email List. Join…
  Elana Levin, Netroots Nation · [email protected]
November 14, 2022 at 7:07 PM

Make It Through The Holidays Without Burning Your Email List

New Webinar! Your inbox is all the proof you need that our current email environment is a mess. Netroots' partner, New Media Mentors is excited to announce a new webinar to help nonprofits and labor unions, Make It Through The Holidays Without Burning Your Email List. Join on…
  Elana, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
October 20, 2022 at 6:54 PM

Learn to make graphics that pop!

New webinars this Fall John, On social media, nonprofits are competing for attention in an endless stream of images. We need to make graphics that stand out. But who has time for trainings right now? New Media Mentors, our educational partner has a solution-- quick Digital …
  Elana, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
October 11, 2022 at 6:14 PM

Twitter training Friday

Coaching + new webinars this Fall John, Between elections and Giving Tuesday, who has time for training in the Fall? New Media Mentors has the solution--register for one of our quick Digital Skills Tune-Up Trainings. This Friday at 1pm ET you can join me to learn how to T…
  Mary Rickles, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
October 6, 2022 at 3:50 PM

You're invited: Virtual Town Hall on Oct. 19

Join us for this important conversation John, As we rapidly approach the November midterms, I hope you will join us for an important conversation on October 19 with New York Times best-selling author Steve Phillips and Sen. Cory Booker about how to win and make progress in an…
  Elana, Netroots Nation via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
October 3, 2022 at 5:08 PM

Update your digital skills

Webinars with coaching this Fall John, Whether your organization drives more like a hybrid sedan or a home-built BMX bike, delaying care and maintenance is only going to slow you down. In just two hours of time across two days, you can join in a Digital Skills Tune-up Traini…
  Eric Thut via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 9:04 PM

Video recordings from NN22

How to watch sessions you missed Hi John, Want to watch some of the sessions from Netroots Nation? We've got our videos posted for you to watch in a variety of ways. All keynotes, our six featured panels, and about 30 hours of regular panels are now posted in our conference a…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 20, 2022 at 11:35 PM

Netroots Nation 2022: Highlights and videos

Thanks for being a part of this year's event! Hi John, Netroots Nation Day 3 ended a powerful keynote focused on how we will win in November—by standing in solidarity, leading with love, and keeping our values front and center. Here are a few gems from the night: "We cannot l…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 20, 2022 at 12:01 PM

Netroots Nation: Friday highlights & what's on tap today

Videos, photos and more from Day 2 John, Welcome to Netroots Nation Day 3! Yesterday's keynote kicked off with two powerful conversations about confronting capitalism and greed and the importance of supporting workers as we envision a new economy.   "Everybody has to be Dav…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 19, 2022 at 1:27 PM

Netroots Nation: Thursday highlights & what's on tap today

Videos, photos and more from Day 1 John, Welcome to Netroots Nation Day 2! Yesterday was jam-packed with juicy content covering a host of topics from the upcoming midterms to abortion access. We heard from grassroots organizers and elected officials across Pennsylvania on ho…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 18, 2022 at 12:01 PM

Netroots Nation Day 1: Follow at home guide

It's not too late to register John, Welcome to Netroots Nation Day 1! ➡️ Netroots Nation officially kicks off today! If you're joining us in Pittsburgh, head to Registration (in the Ballroom Gallery on the 3rd floor of the Convention Center) to pick up your credential, make …
  Denise Heitzenroder via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 17, 2022 at 1:59 PM

Virtual tickets $35 and up!

Watch sessions & connect via our app Happy Wednesday, John, Tomorrow kicks off our 17th annual Netroots Nation conference. Seventeen years of community and progressive activism. While we know not everyone can join us in Pittsburgh, you can join us online! We'll be streamin…
  Carolyn Dulchinos via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 15, 2022 at 8:07 PM

10 reasons you should join us THURSDAY!

Rates go up tonight at midnight John, Two super quick reminders: Netroots Nation kicks off THIS THURSDAY! Prices will increase tonight at midnight. We can't wait to see you this week, whether you're joining us in person or in Pittsburgh. Register now before rates increase t…
  Eric Thut via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 12, 2022 at 7:04 PM

What sessions are streaming? 👀

Register now (virtual or in-person) before rates go up! Hey John, Are you planning to join us for Netroots Nation next week, either in person or virtually? It's not too late to join us, but prices will increase Monday at midnight. For those joining us in Pittsburgh, registeri…
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 10, 2022 at 1:01 PM

Netroots is NEXT WEEK!

More can't miss events + hotel update John, Can you believe that Netroots Nation kicks off in a little over a week? We're excited to see so many of you next week, whether you're joining us in person in Pittsburgh or from the comfort of your home. It's not too late to join us …
  Mary Rickles via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 5, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Film screenings you won't want to miss!

Get your ticket now for #NN22 John, I wanted to send you a note to let you know about two full-length film screenings happening during Netroots Nation: Boycott and The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales. Read on for more info! Boycott Screening and Q&A with the filmm…
  Eric Thut via Netroots Nation · [email protected]
August 3, 2022 at 2:01 PM

New hotel block open!

Reserve your room now! Hey John, There's so much excitement around Netroots Nation coming up August 18-20—so much that our hotel blocks have already sold out! But good news: we were able to secure another block of rooms nearby for those of you who haven't yet booked a place to …