Every time you hit ‘Share,’ on any social media platform, you bring joy to the discourse and empower Common Cause to fight back against threats to our democracy. The more you do, the more we win. Right now our main sharing sites are Facebook and YouTube
“Share”
• Share on Facebook:
You now have to be signed in to share, like, or comment on FaceBook.
Visit the Jingles for Democracy Facebook Page to explore a growing list of jingles. Pick the ones you love, click the ‘share’ arrow below the video, include a quick comment and call to action; i.e. “Protecting our democracy with music but with action. Check it out.” or “Spread these in every way you can and let the Jingles and Common Cause do the work for democracy.” and come back often to keep spreading the joy and fighting for our democracy.
• A really fun, easy, and powerful way to spread the word :
Every time there is a conversation on social media, or anywhere that could relate, where people would benefit from knowing about JinglesForDemocracy, just offer something like this but keep it thoughtful; “Here’s an alternative approach to protecting our democracy. Let me know what you think?” JinglesForDemocracy.com
• Share to friends in an email or a text:
Share a jingle or just this JinglesForDemocracy.com link.
• Reach out to your network
See if there are other artists that might be inspired to create jingles. See if there are people with larger networks that may want to help spread Jingles for Democracy. Reach out to other organizations that might want to collaborate with Jingles for Democracy. Consider news sources. Reach out to people who may want help administer Jingles for Democracy. Maybe you do. Let’s us know: Connect
• Share on your YouTube channel - very effective:
Enjoy the Jingles in our growing PLAYLIST on YouTube: Click “like” or “save” on the jingles you love and they will be saved on your own YouTube channel. In your YouTube channel create your own playlist titled; Jingles for Democracy - curated by [your name], and add the liked videos. This is a very effective way of getting the word out. (More instructions below if needed). Then you can share.
• Full instructions for sharing on your YouTube channel.
Make sure you are signed in to your YouTube channel. > Go to the JinglesForDemocracy playlist and “Like” your favorite jingles. They will show up as “liked videos” on your YouTube channel. On your “Home” or “Your Channel” go to “Your Videos” or “Content” (on left) > Create (upper right) > New Playlist > Title; “Jingles for Democracy - curated by [your name]”
Paste this into description and change it for each video but keep the two links up front.
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Like a Trojan horse, Jingles for Democracy brings joy through music and art—free from vitriol—while quietly guiding democracy-loving Americans to stand with Common Cause, a true defender of the peoples voice.
Be sure to choose “Public” under visibility. Click “Add Videos.” Check your choices (which will show up from your liked videos) and click “done.” Then click “Create.” If you want to manually arrange the videos click “Edit in YouTube” (upper right) > click on “sort” (on top of video column), select any of the default sorting options or choose “manual” and drag the “=” double lines to the left of each video to rearrange to your liking.
This is a very effective way for getting the word out.
More idea welcomed.