Achieve

JUNE 21, 2023

Sponsorships are a win-win for the sponsoring business and the benefiting nonprofit, but it’s up to the event’s planning team to effectively build, pitch, and sell sponsorships. Include the sponsor’s name in certain event activities, such as a “Hole-in-One Contest Presented by Sponsor” or “Sponsor Photo Booth.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

It's called Web Video for the Social Benefit Sector. The moderator, Patrick O'Heffernan, shared his thoughts based on his experience with The People Choose which is connected to Link TV and the first non-profit site to launch user-generated video as a community building process in a non profit environment.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

While face-to-face fundraising can lead to more personal engagements, virtual fundraising comes with many of its own benefits: Provides a simple donation process for donors. This not only benefits your organization but also paints the other party in a positive light, giving you both good PR. Consider Corporate Or Other Partnerships.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2011

Get the tools to produce high-quality photos and video that showcase your library's work. Our Digital Storytelling Event will begin January 13 and includes webinars, discussions, and a contest to show your work and win prizes. Storytelling has gone digital. Want ideas? Check out the winning entries from our previous challenge.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Features range from live video streaming to pre-recorded, webinar-style sessions, as well as augmented reality and virtual venue spaces. . Continue to connect with your attendees by sharing guest photos or greeting each guest by name during the event. Online Voting Contest. Festive Fundraising Challenge. Virtual Charity Run.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Even better if you can tag the individual or do their Twitter handle. In this Twitter example below, the school is also encouraging the alumni network to RT this alum’s accomplishment. Be sure to use compelling photos and other visuals. Use Nostalgia (old class photos) to Spark A Trip Down Memory Lane. ” 3.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Some organizations use donor perks or benefits to do this. You can collaborate with other nonprofits in your region or in your issue area to investigate whether you can all offer benefits for each other. As you create or adapt your donor benefits, you may find the list compiled below helpful. Photo and Bio.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

They also have the benefit of knowing their donors, including the reasons why people give and what they’re passionate about. As a new nonprofit, you don’t have these benefits. You might get really excited about restaurant nights, candle parties, t-shirt sales, or voting contests. Then, move on to other things.

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

Think back to the days of American Idol, when fans could call in to vote on their favorite contestants, and how it made us feel like an integral part of the show. If they are paying admission to be there (and the virtual audience isn’t), they should receive benefits that make the ticket price worthwhile.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

One of the biggest benefits of the paint and sip is that it’s easy to transition to a virtual event. Pumpkin Carving Contest. come judge the contest. One of the best parts of No Shave November is that it’s inherently virtual: your participants take part by individually participating, then sharing photos and making donations.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

And just because the events of 2020 may have necessitated virtual fundraising, that doesn’t mean it also didn’t come with its own great benefits. To give all donors an at-home virtual screening, consider livestreaming the video online. These categories can be: Most money raised Most shares on a post Most likes Most views on a video.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

section of TechSoup.org we launched a contest last month for great digital inclusion stories. A local TV station employee was hired to work with the teens in a 6-week course where they created a promotional video for the library. They will be making a video for Hospice and a wildlife refuge. To kick off our new success stories.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2016

Two years ago, we asked the question: "Can Nonprofits Benefit from Snapchat?" If you're not familiar with Snapchat, this is how it works: You can send vanishing photo and video messages (also known as Snaps) to contacts you either add manually or via your phone's contacts.

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

Video ads Display ads Native ads Email marketing Geo targeting and geofencing Mobile applications. Social media contests. Ideas include asking participants to create videos, share photos, or come up with clever hashtags and branding ideas for your nonprofit. Almost anything goes when it comes to this type of fundraising.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The provider you choose all depends on what your nonprofit needs and what would benefit you the most. Ambassador fundraising mobilizes your loyal supporters to conduct their own personal fundraising in the form of contests, challenges, campaigns, and more for your event. When deciding on text-to-give software, consider: Price.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Using the right virtual events software and also with a little hardware, you can recreate many of your favorite fundraising activities over a livestream to give an experience that’s as close to the real thing as possible while also providing plenty of new and unique benefits. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Taking this event ( and others ) virtual can bring many benefits, including: Increased supporter reach, which is perfect for auctioning off those top prizes. For an added competitive level of fun, have each attendee send a cute photo of their pet. The team that wins the trivia contest can win a special prize! Chef Showdown.

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

While there’s no denying the benefits of virtual events, most nonprofits are not using these events to their full potential. There’s ample opportunity for both parties to continue to benefit post-event and leverage each other’s network strategically. Shareable video shorts across social. The sky’s the limit.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Our clients benefited from this incredible jump in donations, too! Check out this video to learn more: The Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis reached 101% of their fundraising goal on Giving Tuesday 2020 by using Qgiv’s platform. Ask local performers to appear on your livestream or send in a video performance recorded ahead of time.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2020

It’s been roughly two months since most of us have last been in an office, but thanks to video meeting platforms, messaging services, and modern-day technology, we can still have some sort of face-to-face interaction and continue to work alongside our teams. Virtual Talent Show. Some Helpful Tips. So How Do You Drive Participation?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2016

TechSoup organizes an annual event called Storymakers ; organizations from around the globe participate in a multimedia contest for a chance to win exciting prizes and learn how to effectively tell their story. We provide tutorials on video production processes and photo editing so you can tell your story like a pro.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Photo by Ruby Girl Creations. I asked Mark Horvath to describe the difference in organizational culture of agencies that won’t invite him to lunch and those that are willing to work with him. He explains more in the brief video. The computer room in the First Steps for Families Shelter.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

Interviews (written, audio, video). Notes, photos and presentations from events. Notes and photos from your work in the field. Hold and participate in online contests, challenges, blog carnivals and memes. Ask readers to share opinions, resources, and content (blog posts, photos, audio, video).

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

You can charge a door fee, set up concessions with snacks and drinks, and even have individual contests with their own entry fees. One huge benefit of technology is that these are no longer cash-only events. Photo Contest Photo costs are incredibly diverse.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Winner of the Creative Commons 2006 Photo Schwag Contest I believe in setting my content free. My photos and blog posts have traveled around the world! I still sometimes see rather blank expressions when I ask about turning to CC licensed resources to find photos. It provides a huge return on investment.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

When just at the office, employees are inundated with important company news, updates from leadership, product, software system, changing employee benefits, the pending acquisition. Produce an annual event that is really unique, fun and engaging, and designed to raises money – be creative, such as a cooking contest or talent show.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

You’ve already scrolled through your Instagram feed three times and consumed over an hour of TikTok videos. Keep supporters in the loop with detailed blog posts that include photos, videos and quotes from key staff members, volunteers or community members. . Online contests or challenges. What is this affliction?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Photo by Mr. Clean1982 The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. Which one worked best?

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Generate blog posts with photos, videos and quotes from key staff members, volunteers or community members to help keep your donors informed, and enable comments on these posts so your supporters can take part in the conversation. Online contests or challenges. Ask about supporters on a personal level.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

See the flickr pool of pea avatar photos. What are the benefits of a YouTube Nonprofit Channel? You can find a collection how-to YouTube and Viral Video strategy resources here. Do contests and competitions help build social capital and nonprofit fund raising or inspire burnout? Details here. Go vote here.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) That went to several thousand supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

As an outside observer, the lessons that I took away from this effort were: Having people change their avatar to a pea photo gave a visual clue to the campaign and helped it spread. This one was very creative, dubbed " Trick or Tweet " focused on retweeting, incorporated a contested, and was cooked up by the good folks at FutureNow.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) That went to several thousand supporters.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

They just finished a YouTube video contest. We were taking photos of the wall every week and the changes that were taking place. They would comment on the photos we'd taken and add notes with links to their own profiles. But other things--the twitter thing, the video contest was my idea.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2012

Using contests and challenges to engage communities was the topic of the July 17 edition of the weekly CommBuild chat. The chat, facilitated by by TechSoup online community manager, Michael DeLong, included helpful advice learned by participants who have run contests. Why hold a contest or challenge? What’s in it for them?

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

You’ve already scrolled through your Instagram feed three times and consumed over an hour of TikTok videos. Keep supporters in the loop with detailed blog posts that include photos, videos and quotes from key staff members, volunteers or community members. Online contests or challenges. What is this affliction?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Machine Is US/ing Us (video) ( transcript ). A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc. Step 6: Share the Face of Your Program.

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