Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

For instance, you might share photos from last year’s successful event or a behind-the-scenes look at your event setup. Ensure your photos are a good mix of candids and posed photos and avoid distracting filters or editing styles. Host contests and giveaways to boost engagement. Build suspense for the event.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2024

By creating compelling content—such as videos, images, and storytelling posts—fundraisers can capture attention and inspire action. Video appeals for social media fundraising Social Media sites like facebook, YouTube, and X have become places where short-form video content rules. Identify what you’re raising funds for (e.g.,

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Incentivize engagement by hosting a giveaway or other fun contest just for new followers on your platform of choice. Make sure to mention the contest in your regular emails and newsletters so your entire mailing list will know about it. Photo galleries. Photos and videos. Just like. New blog posts. Announcements.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Super-short videos have become one of the coolest (and easiest!) Free video services like Instagram and Vine that feature short videos now attract millions of users, offering nonprofits, charities, and libraries an opportunity to connect with new audiences. Why Super-Short Videos? Fundraising videos. Really short.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Photos and video will help your passion will come through. Our friends at Epic Outreach do a GREAT job of telling their story on Facebook using photos and video. Engagement through thank-yous, polls, contests, or highlighting a volunteer or project. Video is king! So, post videos! JUST for fun!

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TechImpact

AUGUST 26, 2014

While it is still important to market directly through Twitter, it might also be a good idea to run contests, or campaigns more focused around awareness than fundraising. Twitter for many is simply a way to stay involved in greater conversations that are happening online, engage those users with photo caption, trivia, or retweet contest.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2012

Using contests and challenges to engage communities was the topic of the July 17 edition of the weekly CommBuild chat. The chat, facilitated by by TechSoup online community manager, Michael DeLong, included helpful advice learned by participants who have run contests. Why hold a contest or challenge? What’s in it for them?

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 12, 2009

TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge offers a chance for your photos and videos to win cool prizes for your organization, ranging from a Flip video camera to Adobe software. Non-profit Communications images Videos YouTube. Even if you’re not 100% sure you can pull it off by the deadline, it’s still.( read more ).

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Neon CRM

JULY 5, 2023

Short-form video, AI content, and interactive features are all options that can work with what you already have. The three social media trends for nonprofits to watch in 2023 include short-form videos, AI-created content, and interactive content. If short-form video is available, it’s wise to build some content around it.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

She made it fun with decorations and a staff photo contest. Staff got into the spirit with personalized doodles and videos. She asked staff to give 15 minutes of their time to handwrite a card and prepared them with ready-made assets, stationery, stamps, and sample scripts.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Generate blog posts with photos, videos and quotes from key staff members, volunteers or community members to help keep your donors informed, and enable comments on these posts so your supporters can take part in the conversation. Online contests or challenges.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. Include 1 – 3 photos and a short video, if you have one. Provide cutlines with the first and last names of everyone in the photo as well as the photographer. Here is our latest:”.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 9, 2024

String up festive bunting in Derby colors (red, white, and black) and don’t forget the iconic horseshoe archway for that perfect photo op. Allow the sponsor to announce the winners and get photos to share for next year. Mint Julep Making Contest Hold a friendly competition where guests create their best mint julep recipe.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

You’ve already scrolled through your Instagram feed three times and consumed over an hour of TikTok videos. Keep supporters in the loop with detailed blog posts that include photos, videos and quotes from key staff members, volunteers or community members. . Online contests or challenges. What is this affliction?

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Ensure your landing pages are not only clear but also visually appealing by adding photos and videos that align with your branding. For example, if you’re hoping to reach a younger audience with your business’s services, you might create short-form videos on TikTok and Instagram that incorporate popular trends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Photo by Global Fund for Children. Note from Beth: After you read this guest post, you’ll have lots of great tips for your nonprofit’s video. And don’t forget, The 5th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards is now open for submissions from members of the YouTube Nonprofit Program until March 2nd.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

We have 325 social media sites that we post to regularly, but in addition to all of the ones that everyone knows about, two of the most effective are Posterous and TrafficGeyser because we can post once to these accounts and they syndicate out to hundreds of article, podcast, blog, video and photo sites at once.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Reaction videos are another wonderful way to bring fun and excitement. Ask donors to use a hashtag or submit their photos directly, and then hold a vote where the winner is announced on the stream. Showcase each live auction item with pre-recorded video and scatter throughout the stream to build anticipation.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Halloween Costume Contest. Pumpkin Carving Contest. This is another great contest idea that can get people engaged and excited about your cause. Ask people to carve pumpkins with themes related to your work, and then share photos of the pumpkins on social media using a designated hashtag. Tips for Facebook Video. $

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Flicker photo: mastermaq Every year at the NTC , we partner with See3 to bring you the DoGooder Nonprofit Video awards. Check out today's announcement from See3 : See3 and YouTube Join Forces to Present the DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards. Do You Have the Best Nonprofit Video of the Year? You can register here.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 11, 2024

A full video of PB’s Summer Games Done Quick run is available here: [link]. Games Done Quick photo by Joey “SeaAverage” Seabaugh While training to speedrun Gyromite , a mid-1980s game designed for the Nintendo Entertainment System, Stephens had an epiphany: an ancillary character within the game, R.O.B. “As

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

The fundraiser—whether it’s an inspired event, online appeal or one-time contest—should of course be considered an important component of any non-profit’s campaigning effort. For instance, ever get swept up in the Facebook videos that automatically play as you scroll through your feed page? Lean on your core supporters.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 9, 2024

For instance, you might: Post enticing photos on your event’s social media, highlighting the unique bottles and their origins. Host a social media contest where followers can guess the total value of the basket, with the winner receiving a free raffle ticket for the auction. Partner with travel agencies.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

You can charge a door fee, set up concessions with snacks and drinks, and even have individual contests with their own entry fees. Photo Contest Photo costs are incredibly diverse. The entire family can work on a paper mâché sculpture together and even participate in a contest for a grand prize.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Host a selfie contest encouraging visitors to snap pics with their preferred objects or in their favorite spaces, . Photo Credit: Devon Rose Turner, Natural History Museum, London. . Repost their photo(s) (with permission and appropriate credit), . Here are some ideas on where to start with social media challenges: .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 5, 2014

Add call-to-action overlays to your YouTube videos that link to e-newsletter subscribe page. Use larger photos and more of them. ? Include video icons and shortened links to relevant videos. Maximize your YouTube SEO using video tags and video titles. Add the icons and URLs of your social networks. ?

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Hold contests. Create contests that reward fundraising activity. Add a great default photo to fundraising pages. Your photo may inspire others to donate. Allow fundraisers to upload either photos or videos to their page. A video can tell a more powerful story than a photo.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Host it over a video conferencing platform like Zoom and take advantage of features like breakout rooms to allow participants to get to know each other in a smaller setting. Make sure to advertise your artists and makers on your social media platforms leading up to the opening of your shop with photos and videos. Sports clinic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Photo: Jim Harrison. Note from Beth: This post was written before the New York Times article describing a misstep with the Pepsi Charity Contest. If they don't a dollar, at least the contest has helped inspire them to dip their toes in the social media waters. Tags: contest crowdsourcing. Here's my analysis.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

You could have congregants create videos on topics ranging from crocheting to canning, and then the private link to watch (and keep) the video on YouTube is sent out in the thank-you email. Or a baking contest? Go for a gala feel, complete with a “red carpet” and photos, or throw a more low-key event. Family photo day.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

PRO TIP: Create a #hashtag Challenge Launch a photo contest with a branded hashtag related to your event. Encourage attendees to share photos showcasing their experience, using the hashtag. Use a mix of media, such as videos, images, and testimonials. Encourage users to share their excitement and engagement.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Features range from live video streaming to pre-recorded, webinar-style sessions, as well as augmented reality and virtual venue spaces. . Continue to connect with your attendees by sharing guest photos or greeting each guest by name during the event. Online Voting Contest. Festive Fundraising Challenge.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Why the dog photo? Well, that’s my dog and he’s pretty cute, but Beth and Katie are also running a dog vs cat photo contest. In the book, Beth and Katie identify a number of themes. One that really speaks to me is the point that “measurement helps nonprofits understand and improve their social networks.”

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2017

TechSoup believes that nonprofits must have not only access to technology, but also the capacity to tell their story through video and images. The contest opens on September 5, and closes on October 31, 2017. Please visit the site to view this video). Storymakers 2017 is here! Check out Storymakers. spanhidden.

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NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

Creating interesting contest. Pro tip : Notice how the San Diego Zoo uses photos and videos in a lot of what they do? Video might just be the most effective way of bringing your exhibits to life for those who can’t be there in person. The other channels is where your video will be consumed. YouTube – [link].

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

You’ve already scrolled through your Instagram feed three times and consumed over an hour of TikTok videos. Keep supporters in the loop with detailed blog posts that include photos, videos and quotes from key staff members, volunteers or community members. Online contests or challenges. What is this affliction?

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Digital Communication Tips Virtual 52

Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2009

Now that submissions have been closed for this year's Adobe-TechSoup Show Your Impact Design Contest , it's time to give your two cents and vote for your favorite submissions ! There are four different categories that will be rewarded: Environmental Impact: Print/Photo. Social Change: Print/Photo. Photo: geekygirlnyc.

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