Contest Fun Hints 
CauseVox
JUNE 15, 2021
It’s a fun idea that ties in the organization to the activity. Plus it’s super fun. There are tons of variations on this theme, but they all come down to the same concept: get your supporters involved in a game or contest and give them extra boosts based on fundraising. Here are a few hints: Donate to enter.
Whole Whale
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
Be careful with these types of contests as the motivation behind joining the email list may not be as aligned with the organization, and can lead to lower donation conversions as well as higher unsubscribes. Email lists are more fun when you can talk about them with friends. Forward to a friend. Add a CTA to the top of your site.
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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 ). Hint, drive them to a landing page on your site).
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? Hint: It’s the XYY Soup Kitchen.” You can even have fun engaging your supporters and board members when coming up with these designs. You can also send fun cards using Felt. Offer surprise drawings and contests during the year. Design them free on Canva.
Connection Cafe
FEBRUARY 11, 2010
The Great Backyard Bird Count is this weekend, February 12 - 15, 2010, and it's great way to get outside with family and friends, have fun, and help birds—all at the same time. Hint: you don’t actually have to go outside if you don’t want to!).
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 25, 2022
However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. All of these forms of live performance go over well over live streaming and can even be made more fun than their in-person counterparts. 15) Brand design contests. Consider a brand design contest for a more inventive competition. 16) Hybrid costume party.
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? Are donors enthusiastic about your event (Hint: you should use donor surveys after events to gauge their feelings !)? Check out these fun spring fundraising ideas: 1. I’ll do almost anything for brisket.).
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