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How Nonprofits Can Effectively Promote their Online Shop on Instagram and Facebook

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Sure, many gift-buyers will continue to turn to Amazon, Walmart, and Target, but increasingly c onsumers are being more mindful with purchases. Raise awareness for your Shop with a contest. A contest is a good way to get promotion for your Shop with your follower’s friends and family circles.

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Guest Post by Anne Mai Bertelsen: Contests for Good - An Insider's View

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Note from Beth: Anne Mai Bertlesen and I had a quick exchange at the end of year after I blogged about the Pepsi and Chase Giving Contests in December. She offered to write a guest post that provides an "insider's perspective" having run a number of cause-related ventures including contests.

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Greater Washington Give to the Max Day Training Event

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. I said that I wished contest designers would take a Hippocratic Oath to do no harm to nonprofits! Designate a cheer leader.

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[Webinar Notes] Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Webinar for Nonprofits

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Also covered: News Articles and Press Releases, Blogs, Images and Infographics, Videos, Online Petitions, Online Contests, Online Stores, Ebooks and Digital Reports, Event Invitations, Webinars, and Smartphone and Tablet Apps. Be sure to “Look Inside” on Amazon. Include video icons and shortened links to relevant videos.

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Viewing films at home has been popularized by services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu. 15) Brand design contests. Consider a brand design contest for a more inventive competition. Make sure you promote them in a way that is both effective and appealing, with clear descriptions and attractive photos. 9) Movie screenings.

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Book: Cause Marketing for Dummies

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Click to Purchase on Amazon. It also covers how to use sites like Quora and Online Contests. Joe Waters, who writes the Selfish Giving Blog , has published a book, Cause Marketing for Dummies and was kind enough to send me a copy.

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Are Your Creepy Pitches Spooking Your Supporters? Pitch Fail and How To Fix It!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Contest ends October 25, 2013, so start pitching! You can find it on Amazon. ABOUT THE #FIXMYPITCH CONTEST. Contest ends October 25, 2013, so start pitching! The results of the Extreme Makeover will be revealed in a follow up post on this blog. Are your creepy pitches spooking your supporters? Guest post by Erica Mills.

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