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How Nonprofits Can Use Behavioral Science to Engage Supporters on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For people driven by fame and social reward, having avenues where people can share their donation activities or publicly acknowledge their contributions on social media with a badge or any types of recognition on social media can increase the likelihood of continued volunteerism.

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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

66% of donors worldwide would use a mobile app that allows two-tap giving and earns badges and redeemable points. The top five causes for women are children and youth (15%), animals and wildlife (13%), health and wellness (10%), human and social services (8%), and hunger and homelessness (8%) ( Global Trends in Giving Report ).

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Why You Need to Game Your Supporters

NetWits

Whether your nonprofit is addressing more recent issues like the digital divide or societal ills as old as hunger, your mission can feel Herculean, even impossible. As gamification evolves beyond badges and avatars, nonprofits can institute game play to tell their story in a moving and convincing way. Gamification Evolution.

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Creative Event Ideas To Get Students Involved In Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

Pair food drives with storytelling sessions where students learn about local hunger challenges. Adding gamification (like leaderboards, badges, or small prizes) boosts enthusiasm and keeps participants engaged. Turn a clean-up day into a friendly competition by awarding prizes for the most trash collected.

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How Do You Celebrate Reaching 10,000 Fans on Facebook?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I noticed that you had a badge to Share Our Strength on your blog. When I taught high school English, I saw first-hand the negative effects of hunger on children in school. Why is this cause important to you? The fact that 1 in 4 children in the U.S. the UNITED STATES !!!!

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Foot Traffic Philanthropy: Location Based Mobile Application - CauseWorld

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And, of course, you get badges for various activities. The causes that are supported are listed here a good mix of wildlife conservation, hunger, and others. Enter the store, check in, and get the karma points offered to you. Once you’ve collected enough karmas you can donate them to a variety of causes.

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A few more examples of Widget Fundraising Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's the pitch: Make this holiday season special by using your blog, MySpace page, or other website to make a difference for a family facing hunger and poverty. a brighter future and a way out of poverty and hunger. re calling on online community leaders like yourself to help give the ultimate gift ??? You have to register first.

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