CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

And while there’s nothing wrong with your standard fundraiser, sometimes it’s fun to do something a bit different. Athens Rotary Club is holding a plunge event in February and encouraging costumes, teams, and all kinds of fun for their plunge. Here are some of my favorite creative charity event ideas. Polar Plunge. 5K/Marathon.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

My husband and I love National Parks. We visited the Channel Islands during our honeymoon, and camped and kayaked there for a couple nights to celebrate my husband's 40th birthday. We visited the Channel Islands during our honeymoon, and camped and kayaked there for a couple nights to celebrate my husband's 40th birthday.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

If you get kids in on the fundraising fun, you have a great opportunity to teach them important values like leadership, responsibility, goal-setting, team building, and community engagement. For a fun twist the kids are sure to appreciate, turn your car wash into a dog wash for the furry friends in your community! Candygrams.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Every March, National Doctors’ Day provides a time when healthcare development operations can lead the charge to honor their physicians in a myriad of ways, often with gifts and messages. Celebrate the staff, leadership, and volunteers who go over and above to show respect and appreciation for physicians. Make it Fun!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

charity: water , a nonprofit that brings clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations, is leading the way when it comes to redefining nonprofit marketing; they are exceptional at inbound marketing, focusing on creating powerful content to inspire people to join their cause. How can your organization apply this?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2009

Did you know that in some countries International Women's Day (March 8) is celebrated with flowers and gifts? Numerous nonprofits and NGOs are organizing events and campaign to celebrate. 100% of the royalties from Celebrating Women go to the International Museum of Women. For more information, go to www.oneten.org.uk.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 22, 2007

To celebrate their 20th anniversary, they are sponsoring their first national photo competition. They're looking for photos that depict innovations, people and partnerships in American sustainable agriculture. Photo Credit: Tomatoes by Me. sustainable agriculture scholarship photography contest

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Auctions are a classic fundraising event that can not only raise an impressive amount of money but also provide your supporters with a much needed night of fun. Whether you choose the Roaring 20’s or want to host an 80’s event, decade-themed fundraising auctions are some of the most fun occasions to both plan and attend.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Their friends and family will love supporting a loved one while also watching a fun movie in the comforts of their own home. Peer-to-peer fundraising will likely naturally take place on social media, but you can take it a step further by adding a fun, competitive element. Social fundraisers. Give-it-up fundraisers. Volunteer challenge.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

While these stats show that this national day of giving has struck a chord in people internationally, it’s the stories from #GivingTuesday that truly inspire us. Over 1,300 #bigkidsgive photos were shared on social media, including celebrity posts from NBA star Blake Griffin and B.J. in 2012 to $142.05 Novak of The Office.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The campaign rebuked and said they had no ill intent with this design, that they’d simply dropped the photo down to black and white to show contrast between the candidates and that the point of the flyer is to contrast them. So it’s been a lot of fun. It’s been a lot of fun. And we know that’s a tactic people use.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 21, 2020

Staff are creating fun videos from their homes, we’re finding interesting ways to reshare and repackage existing content, we’re inviting the community to participate more in our work, we’re opening our social media to non-curatorial voices (you know, like penguins, dinosaurs, and our newest national treasure, Tim at the National Cowboy Museum).

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

We ate BBQ by the pound , celebrated inspiring campaigns and community members , rode around on Segways , and did a lot of photoshopping. This much fun , Deborah Elizabeth Finn #15NTC = Amazing , Liza J. These socks were made for walkin'' The 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin, TX was a-mazing! Did we miss anything?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 10, 2009

As I mentioned on Wednesday , I've been thinking about how to spend the 40 days before my 40th birthday in a have-fun, do-good way to celebrate this particular aging transition. It's pretty easy to come up with ways to have fun, but I've been thinking a lot about what it means to "do good." Cross-posted from BlogHer.com.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

More and more money is donated on this national day of giving each year. Auctions are fun at any time of year, but Giving Tuesday presents extra opportunities for your nonprofit to host a successful auction. Encourage your supporters to plan fun activities, entertainment, and food for their parties. Host an auction.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. Make sure you promote them in a way that is both effective and appealing, with clear descriptions and attractive photos. 9) Movie screenings. 10) Hybrid concerts.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Use photos in your Tweets! Photo/Quote from a Survivor “Little Johnny wants to say thanks and wish everyone a safe ride! Announce the arrival of your event’s celebrity or dignitary attendees. Announce that open ceremonies have begun “Lady Gaga is singing the National Anthem right now!

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Other Examples: An Annual Giving Campaign, like National Center for Youth Law did $10k for a new Alzheimer’s research project Raise $25,000 to fill a new school library. Think of creating an embeddable photo gallery or a place to add videos, all of which can be easily viewed and shared. The photo helps, too. Storytelling.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2006

and Have Fun * Do Good readers for their notes and comments that keep me going. I'm looking for a way to celebrate all of the gifts I have been given this year. Afterwards she puts them in a Thanksgiving Book along with photos, sort of like a Christmas Memories Book. Photo credit: Eden Hall Tree by Surplusparts.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Hold a Santa-Con celebration to get in the Christmas spirit, get pictures of people's paint-smeared faces at Holi, take advantage of when neighborhood kids show up to trick-or-treat at your door. Community foundations can pin things they want to celebrate in the community. Pin animated and cartooon bible stories. Navy Imagery 22.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2008

Yesterday's Huffington Post article, 500,000 Iraqis Refugees in 2007 , reported that, "A half-million Iraqis fled their embattled country in 2007, the third consecutive year more Iraqis were displaced than any other nationality." Finally, World Refugee Day is also a day of celebration. A sponsor of UNCHR will donate $.10

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Photo by Rob de la Cretaz "We're so busy. A big thanks to the Big Vision podcast listener/Have Fun, Do Good reader, Terez Williamson , who suggested that I interview Laura for this show. She said, "You know, Laura, I think that birthdays aren't any fun, and I don't like them. This is fun." This is so fun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Flickr Photo by TheeErin. The most recent one was during the The National Arts Marketing Project Conference. This concept was acted out by artists that brought the game to life in a very funny way and it prompted some fun (non-scarcity mindset) thinking. Gamify Self-Care.

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

Tenacious, Intelligent, Resourceful, Passionate, Insightful, Caring, Determined, and Fun are among the hundreds of words used to describe my friend and mentor, Simone Joyaux, since her passing last week. We were both speaking at their National Fundraising event held nearly 30 years ago. She soon adored them and vice versa.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 22, 2005

First Book is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to give children from low-income families the opportunity to read and own their first new books. Speaking of Cute Check out this site, Cute Overload , when you're feeling down (that's where the photo at the top came from). Free Books for Kids!

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 17, 2014

As a HubSpot Certified inbound marketer, he is a contributor to Nonprofit Hub, National Council of Nonprofits, Ragan, Social Media Today, Search Engine Journal, The Build Network, HubSpot, Content Marketing Institute and Business2Community. Steven Shattuck is VP of Marketing at Bloomerang.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 6, 2017

Stay aware of opportunities for great content as they arise, such as: • an organizational success story. • a fun moment that occurs in the office. • a donor or volunteer that should be thanked publicly. • an employee that should be recognized for an achievement. • an interesting article or new research that should be shared.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

So, now is the fun part. 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. Tourism Campaigns or celebrate a place or county or state.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2015

How fun is that? Imagine all the creative ways (photos, videos, designs, brochures, etc.) Looking forward to celebrating your creativity! The Celebrate Adobe Creative Cloud Contest (the "Contest"). Here's What You Need to Know About the Contest. First off, save this date: August 15, 2015. Official Rules.

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Kindful

MARCH 4, 2021

A fun way to engage your social media followers and bring in donations is to run a social media challenge. Yoga challenged their community to do one yoga pose per day and share a photo on social media. People love participating in fun challenges, and it can help spur fundraising efforts. Throughout the month of February, Yeah!

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

They use hashtags impeccably and they get involved in current events such as Black History Month, and National Love Your Pet Day. As a huge, nationally-recognized nonprofit organization, it’s easy to become just a faceless machine. They aren’t afraid to retweet relevant posts, or share photos. What We Can Learn.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 28, 2012

according to the National Auctioneers Association ). Plus, auctions are fun and exciting! For example, a lunch or dinner with a local celebrity makes a good item. It'll be fun, and it's likely to. descriptions, upload up to four photos, and create bidding sheets. There are 200,000 to 300,000. dedication.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

A fun, colorful way to track your nonprofit’s growth and activity on Twitter. Storify is a new tool that allows you easily search multiple social networks by subject or theme and then through drag and drop functionality, you can organize the results (tweets, status updates, videos, photos, etc.) TwitSprout :: twitsprout.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And I’ve taken photos and I really like the concept of using them in this presentation just to kind of prompt us to think about the values that people have because that’s really what legacy giving is all about. So the one on the right is from the National Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Children, and that’s from the UK.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. FotoFlexer is a free Web-based photo-editing tool that allows you to cut, crop, resize, and embed text and logos onto your photos.

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