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Minnesota Open Idea: Crowdsourcing Contest For Social Change Done Right

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Minnesota Open Idea is an example of an online social good contest that works. In this interview, Jennifer Ford Reedy , VP for Strategy and Knowledge Management, at the Minnesota Community Foundation shares the how they designed this online social good contest for success. We only allowed 1 vote per e-mail address.

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Find out the results of the 2021 Data + Joy Iron Viz Qualifier Contest

Tableau

The results for the 2021 Iron Viz Qualifier Contest are in. As a reminder, you can see all the entries for this year's contest here.) Childhood Hero by Cj Mayes. Andrew Grinaker. Senior Manager, Community Programs & Engagement at Tableau. Kristin Adderson. August 4, 2021 - 4:37pm. August 12, 2021. The judging.

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Find out the results of the 2021 Data + Joy Iron Viz Qualifier Contest

Tableau

The results for the 2021 Iron Viz Qualifier Contest are in. As a reminder, you can see all the entries for this year's contest here.) Childhood Hero by Cj Mayes. Andrew Grinaker. Senior Manager, Community Programs & Engagement at Tableau. Kristin Adderson. August 4, 2021 - 4:37pm. August 12, 2021. The judging.

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Nonprofits: Have we had enough of "vote for me" fundraising yet?

Judi Sohn

" In reality, the challenge illustrated exactly why these "vote for me" contests in the nonprofit world have got to go away. Contests that are designed to select winners based on popular votes only and huge dollar amounts inspire scarcity thinking. "Their money, our votes." " pleas.

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Nonprofits: Have we had enough of "vote for me" fundraising yet?

Judi Sohn

" In reality, the challenge illustrated exactly why these "vote for me" contests in the nonprofit world have got to go away. Contests that are designed to select winners based on popular votes only and huge dollar amounts inspire scarcity thinking. "Their money, our votes." " pleas.

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Baby Steps Video Submission Deadline February 18: Win $7,500 for Your Organization!

Tech Soup

See the full contest website to learn more about the competition, presented by Invest Early , to gather and share stories about the importance of interactions and learning opportunities for babies and young children. TechSoup is proud to partner with the William K.

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A Nice Holiday Gift for School Kids Everywhere

Forum One

Santa-belly jokes aside, childhood obesity is an escalating problem in the U.S. It’s a great example of how web technology and online tools are changing the game for childhood health advocates across the country. One in every three American children is now considered overweight or obese. " campaign.

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