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Deconstructing An Angry Crowd: What Can We Learn?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Should online contests be redesigned or just go away? That's the question that Kari Dunn Saratovsky asks in a post over at the Case Foundation blog , one of many blog posts and tweets about the controversy surrounding how the Chase Bank handled its online contest. 12/17: The Dark Side of Online Contests.

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Feeding the Hungry in the Land of Plenty

Tech Soup

I'm happy to announce that one of our winning 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest submissions is TechSoup member Boulder Food Rescue , an organization working to eliminate food waste in its community and across the country. According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, reducing U.S. About the Success Stories Contest.

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How to Utilize Digital Marketing for Fundraising Event Engagement Online

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Based on this philosophy, Cora makes it her business to open doors to a path of continual success for companies of all sizes. Social media contests. Examples of these include Double the Donation online matching gift resources and 360 MatchPro matching gift software. Almost anything goes when it comes to this type of fundraising.

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Certainly, giving from individuals won't be enough to fix the economy and provide the resources that charities need to deliver important services in hard economic times. For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Photo Remix Contest on flickr and donated $50 the winner's favorite charity. And, yes they did !

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They just didn’t have the resources. Since GoFundMe is an open platform where people can solicit support for life events of any kind users have found plenty of uses for it – like supporting charitable causes. Disruptive Model: Contest Crowdfunding. Joe, what you are missing are the contest platforms,” said Michael.

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End-of-Year Event Fundraising in 2021

The Modern Nonprofit

We’re sharing ideas and resources on event fundraising for 2021. . At the bottom of this post, we’ve also listed additional resources for setting up virtual events. Hold a contest with rewards for Best Dressed or Best Background. Hands for Hunger raised over $12,000 in donations through its first Online Virtual Concert.

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End-of-Year Event Fundraising

The Modern Nonprofit

We’re sharing ideas and resources on event fundraising. At the bottom of this post, we’ve also listed additional resources for setting up virtual events. Hold a contest with rewards for Best Dressed or Best Background. Hands for Hunger raised over $12,000 in donations through its first Online Virtual Concert.