The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2020

While the world writhes in the clutches of a seemingly never-ending wave of chaos, one Twitch streamer’s heartwarming struggle to win a game of the new battle royale sensation Fall Guys is a story we can all happily rally around. But against all odds, Tim prevailed, winning a final round of the mini-game Hex-A-Gone to claim his first crown.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

The eighth guest blogger in my have fun, do good series is Beth Terry. Beth Terry, Fake Plastic Fish: How I Have Fun, Do Good When I tell people about my project to live without buying any new plastic, they invariably want to know if it’s hard. But it’s also fun. We won the costume contest. Now that was fun!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Do a raffle, sweepstakes, contest, or giveaway in your community. This can be fun, but set ground rules so you don’t disappoint. Host a recurring or one-time game night with friends and make each round a split prize with the organization. Zoom game night: Players pitch in $10 and host a virtual game night.

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CauseVox

MARCH 17, 2025

Features on CauseVox like leaderboards and progress tracking can help create fun competition. Auctions can bring in substantial revenue and it is always fun for donors to get something in return for their gift! These small games can up the ante and add up to big dollars. Lastly, dont let this be the end of your connection.

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OneCause

AUGUST 22, 2024

As you’re sitting by the fire, you can also host a scary story contest. Pumpkin Carving Contest Get your donors engaged while getting into the spirit of Halloween with a pumpkin carving contest. Football Game For a more active approach to fundraising, try hosting a football potluck in the height of football season.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Use these strategies to design a successful livestream program: Build excitement to a main feature, cultivate a fun and entertaining environment, crowd-source content and establish a personal and emotional connection to the cause. TIP: One fun and easy way to publicize your event and keep guests engaged throughout? Games and Raffles.

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 15, 2021

Worked with their speakers to add interactive elements, from polls to contests. Some things that have worked are: Interesting, even fun, pre-roll before sessions. Polls and contests to add sparkle to a session or break. Polls and contests to add sparkle to a session or break. Coached speakers to become better presenters.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 28, 2023

Here are fun golf tournament ideas to make more revenue. To help you do both of those things, we’ve collected 9 fun golf tournament ideas to make your event stand out from the crowd. Putter or Purse Game Putter or Purse is a great way to raise extra revenue for your tournament.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Konami’s Frogger game series is apparently getting turned into a game show , set to be streamed on NBC’s Peacock. The show promises longer episodes than normally expected from a game show: according to a promotional email, they’ll be an hour long (currently, 13 have been ordered). Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 24, 2021

Gamification is the ability to add games, competition, rewards, and other elements of game-playing, like point-scoring, to encourage engagement with a service or product. . The event professional hosting the event would have to define the event branding , game rules, game mechanics, how the point system works, and the game’s goal.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Live Games. Even if you don’t, a virtual team or individual game is an excellent way of connecting to others and getting excited. Games with incentives or prizes can allow your audience members to display their talents and vote for those who perform the game the best! We all need a little fun in our lives.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When you’re planning your end-of-year fundraising campaigns, you really won’t want to miss out on all the fun the holidays provide. And if you commit to joining in on the spooky festivities, you can also develop some frighteningly fun fundraiser ideas your horror buff donors will love. Ghost story contest. Fall carnival.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2024

Galas are an exciting opportunity that allows you to connect with new donors and returning donors alike in a fun environment. Casino night Turn your gala into a fun casino with vibrant decorations and the sounds of games in action. These challenges could range from a trivia contest to a fun dance-off or relay races.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

And if you’re searching for fun and engaging ways to raise money, auctions and simple online events will get your donors excited to support your organization. Check out our comprehensive list to keep your fundraising campaigns fun and fresh for all of your donors. Designate a night for a few fun games of virtual bingo.

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The Verge

APRIL 15, 2022

Archieverse: Eclipse sounds like a version of the puzzle- and role-playing-focused alternate reality games (or ARGs ) that media companies have launched — often for free — in years past. But it declined to offer more information about the terms artists and writers will be given, saying details will be revealed to fans at a later date.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 6, 2006

Now FightHunger.org (a project of the UN World Food Program and partners) is launching a Walk the World Viral Video Contest. Read the contest rules before you submit your entry. Read the contest rules before you submit your entry. To enter the contest first register and login to the site. hunger video contest

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

So how do you know if your event is making an impression for being fun and inspiring instead of for just being boring? For example, one of our local clients, Volunteers in Service to the Elderly (VISTE), runs VISTEBall, a golf-themed event that combines the fun of a golf tournament with the convenience of an indoor event.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Karaoke Karaoke is more than a fun bar night activity—it can be a nonprofit event with multiple revenue streams. You can charge a door fee, set up concessions with snacks and drinks, and even have individual contests with their own entry fees. This way, even individuals who don’t compete in the event can still support the cause.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Looking for some fall ideas to (pumpkin) spice up your fundraising game? Creating a little DIY haunted house is a fun way to get support for your cause, and it’s easy to keep it under budget with a little spooky creativity. Pie-Eating Contest. Setting up a pie-eating contest fundraiser can be easy as… well, pie!

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

The interactive session be a fun, entertaining way to learn from nonprofit social media practitioners — sages with gauges who want social good to “ruler&# the universe for a good cause! But did you know that nonprofits have been using gaming tactics for years? –> Vote Now ! –> Vote Now !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

We did a fun icebreaker having folks take a photo of each other with their smart phones and post on Twitter. Judy Chang presented an overview of PayPal’s contests, including its Regift the Fruitcake. ( I also learned about their giving app ). They were curious, but skeptical of about the value. It’s called Book Brewer.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

We took a lot of cues from other games, and I think you realize how motivating characters can be; when you remove the main character you have an emotional attachment to you’ll probably play that game less. So the question was: How you make these everyday scenarios fun?”. Keeping the Duo Design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Fun, Games, and Giveaways! Fun is almost always engaging, especially humorous photos, articles, and observations. Games are even more engaging. What’s more fun than a color war on Facebook? Example of Game and Giveaway on Facebook. But make them fun too. Experiment, Measure, Learn, and Revise.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

That is what data visualization games—or “Viz Games”—are all about. . Viz Games were inspired by Tableau Conference’s wildly popular Iron Viz —the world’s largest data visualization (“viz”) competition. Viz Games are conducted throughout the year at companies and organizations worldwide. Great data and resources.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Here are 31 fun, unique fundraising ideas that will support your programs without exhausting your members. Youth Group Fundraising Ideas Small Church Fundraising Ideas Easy Church Fundraising Event Ideas Fundraising Ideas for the Church Choir Fundraising Ideas for Your Church Building Fund Fun Church Fundraising Ideas. A cook-off.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Peer-to-peer fundraising—individuals raising money for a cause with the help of their family and friends—is a fun, easy, and lucrative strategy to attract awareness and generate funds for your cause. Bowl-a-Thon This is a popular way to get teams together for friendly competition in a fun social environment.

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Gamification takes the traditional elements of games, gaming, and competition and applies them to non-gaming, non-competitive applications, and scenarios. Adding some fun to your event never hurt anyone. Before you can plan the details of your event game, you need to understand what it is you hope to achieve.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

And because we love rapid ideation and an excuse for a fundraiser here at Whole Whale, we’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Get a selection of your breakfast favorites and a variety of milks — make it extra fun with a pajama party vibe for your supporters. Enroll Now.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Gamification takes the traditional elements of games, gaming, and competition and applies them to non-gaming, non-competitive applications and scenarios. Adding some fun to your event never hurt anyone. Before you can plan the details of your event game, you need to understand what it is you hope to achieve.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Given the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser is the best way to take advantage of the opportunity to raise funds while keeping things light and fun! However you decide to organize the event, consider these fun virtual holiday fundraising ideas: Virtual Holiday Fundraiser Ideas. Online Voting Contest.

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OneCause

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

And let’s face it — they’re fun, too! Take your event to the next level by adding some new golf outing games to the mix. Remember that not all of your players will want to participate in all of your games. We’ll cover seven of the most popular charity golf outing games: The Pink Ball. Closest to the Pin.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 23, 2023

I am also looking forward to fall festivals and the bounty of creative and exciting ways to raise funds while having fun! From pumpkin carving contests to haunted houses, there are so many ways to embrace this new season with fresh ideas. Fall-Themed Games Friendly competition adds an electrifying spark to your fundraising efforts.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Hold a contest with rewards for Best Dressed or Best Background. GAME NIGHTS & CRAFTING. On the opposite end of the spectrum from concerts, you can go full-interactive by hosting a bingo night, poker tournament, trivia games, or a craft workshop. You might even direct-mail pretty recipe cards to add a special physical touch!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2011

Chad Norman shares a post of some interesting nonprofit examples , including one from the South Carolina Aquarium that created the Be Rare Contest , which used QR codes as the focus of a city-wide scavenger hunt. Joe Waters shares an example used for Cause Marketing. Can you embed game design or make it fun?

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Are you looking for a fun, active, and impactful event option to raise money for your favorite cause? Format Fun Choose singles or doubles play, round robin or knockout tournaments,mixed genders or specific divisions. Engage your audience with eye-catching graphics, behind-the-scenes peeks, and contests to generate excitement.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

We are just weeks away from Tableau Conference and the ultimate visualization showdown —Iron Viz 2021—where three fierce contestants will take the virtual stage for an intense lightning round of live viz-tastic storytelling. . Participating in Iron Viz is so much fun and provides a great learning experience. Ateken Abla.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

We are just weeks away from Tableau Conference and the ultimate visualization showdown —Iron Viz 2021—where three fierce contestants will take the virtual stage for an intense lightning round of live viz-tastic storytelling. . Participating in Iron Viz is so much fun and provides a great learning experience. Ateken Abla.

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