Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 3, 2012

At that time, most of NetSquared’s content came from the community blog, where anyone working at the intersection of technology and social impact could create a profile and contribute to the blog with stories, case studies, and more. I’ll pick someone on Friday, December 7th – so hurry!). Why the dog photo?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

These are icons or image overlays that you add to your profile picture the same way people do declare they voted, or donated blood, or got vaccinated. Using QR Codes you can send someone a unique QR code that they can place anywhere (resume, electronic signature, LinkedIn profile, Slack profile, etc.)

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2011

A compelling video won over 12% of donors, while fundraising contests only 42% inspired 5% to give. That high-profile celebrity 35% or influential leader endorsement? Slightly more than a third (34%) gave as a result of a workplace fundraising 52% drive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2014

Here are three ways the foundations we work with has reached out ahead of their big days this week: Make-a-Meme Contest : The Centre Foundation in State College, Pa., launched a meme contest, encouraging their nonprofit partners to create one to promote their Giving Day campaign. Most, like this one , were full of humor.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2009

Alliance for Tompotika Conservation , Cacapon Institute , Project Kindle , and Project ABE take away the highest honors in the Adobe Show Your Impact 2009 Design Contest , co-sponsored by software company Adobe Systems Incorporated and TechSoup. We'll be profiling each of the winning orgs here on the TechSoup Blog over the coming weeks.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This is the latest in a string of high-profile announcements for Axiom, which was founded in 2016 by a team including space professionals with a history of demonstrated expertise working on the International Space Station. Contestants will compete for a SpaceX trip to the International Space Station in new reality TV show.

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The Next Web

MAY 2, 2013

Some of ShortStack’s most popular features include contests and sweepstakes, newsletter signup forms and integrations with Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and more. Entrepreneur Insider Profiles and Interviews' ShortStack apps are mobile capable and embeddable on websites.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2010

" In reality, the challenge illustrated exactly why these "vote for me" contests in the nonprofit world have got to go away. Allegations of fake profiles being created to drum up votes. Contests that are designed to select winners based on popular votes only and huge dollar amounts inspire scarcity thinking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

I was an early adopter of this approach back in 2006 and over the years I have had the opportunity to raise over $250,000 for a charity that supports Cambodian children using these techniques as part of online giving contests like the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge. Enter online fundraising contests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. I said that I wished contest designers would take a Hippocratic Oath to do no harm to nonprofits! Designate a cheer leader.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

My first introduction to her book was from Lucy Bernholz and shortly after that James Wu from the Acumen Fund gave me a copy of and this profile in the Economist. To enter the contest and for information, read this post.

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NTEN

APRIL 17, 2009

In contest news, NTEN member organization ZeroDivide has launched a great contest that combines poetry, social media, and good causes: the ZD Technology Haiku Contest ! See his NTEN meet-our-members profile to see him wearing that hat. They're going to be at the NTC , so can meet them at the Science Fair !

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 15, 2021

Worked with their speakers to add interactive elements, from polls to contests. Extended attendee profiles and better searching. Polls and contests to add sparkle to a session or break. .” But with virtual, more thought has gone into the quality of the sessions to make sure people stay engaged and don’t log off.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

The best part is that high-profile individuals or celebrities are more likely to participate in these sorts of charity events if they don’t have to travel, and you’ll save money on their accommodations and transportation. 15) Brand design contests. Consider a brand design contest for a more inventive competition.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2013

In mid-October, oDesk held a programming contest for freelancers registered on the platform. We are looking for businesses and freelancers who have used Freelancer.com successfully to profile them in some of the largest and most influential media outlets in Russia. Entrepreneur Insider Analysis and Opinion Profiles and Interviews'

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The realization that another organization was using a tool, seeing another group’s profile on any given platform, or hearing a colleague at another organization mention something we hadn’t heard before were all causes enough to compel us to register, download, or log in. We even forgot about our own website at times. That was a silly time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Recent research suggests that taking and posting too many selfies on your Facebook profile (or other social channels) can be damaging to your relationships. Johnson & Johnson sponsored a contest where they donated $1 for each selfie photo donated through Donate a Photo. Family is Familia.

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The Verge

AUGUST 6, 2020

million views on TikTok, but also inspiring BuzzFeed , NBC News , and Digital Trends to write profiles of Coto, crediting her with driving up sales of roller skates and reviving the hobby. Let’s start with the fact that Coto’s original dance went absolutely viral in April, not only racking up 15.7

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Byte Technology

JUNE 16, 2015

Promote an online contest such as a free giveaway where entrants must sign up using their email addresses. And be sure to promote the contest via social media channels as well. With online sources, be sure people can subscribe via a blog, a social media profile etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2010

There's also a cake contest. And you can easily "celebrate" their birthday with one click, sending a birthday greeting to their Facebook profile. . The web site has additional content, for example tips on how to celebrate your birthday in a healthy way as well as how to use it as an excuse to donate to the American Cancer Society.

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Greater Giving

MAY 14, 2024

You can assign high-profile calls to experienced volunteers or distribute calls based on volunteer stamina. Host a happy hour or contest with prizes to show your appreciation. Send emails to those you couldn’t reach by phone as well. Sharing stories from the Thank-A-Thon can further boost morale.

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Care2

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Nonprofits will be able to have a branded banner across the top of their twitter profile page. Since there is a good amount of room to work with, the banner can be nicely designed and contain targeted messaging and help separate your organization from others on Twitter. Highlight A Specific Tweet (aka Call to Action). Running a big campaign?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

TechCrunch does not require any equity from any contestants or the winner. Companies that fit our cohort profile should: Be an early-stage startup. Not to mention, founders will pitch in front of global tier 1 venture firms such as Sequoia, Mayfield, SOSV and more. The winner snags the $100,000 prize and the coveted Disrupt Cup.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

It takes only minutes to get going on the site, and there are several different options to get potential donors interested, including contests. Click here to check out Leo’s profile.) Try Sparked.com , a microvolunteering website where you can fill out a profile with all of your talents and choose your favorite causes.

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The Verge

JULY 10, 2020

F1 brings up Windows 10 online support, F4 toggles the keyboard’s backlighting, and F12 conjures the HP Command Center where you can adjust the Envy’s thermal profile (more on that later). The Voice profile even helped mitigate some background noise during Zoom calls. In HP’s Command Center, you can change the Thermal Profile.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2022

As always, TechCrunch does not require any equity from any contestants or the winner. . Companies that fit our cohort profile should: Be an early-stage startup. We want to be clear about a couple of things that set Startup Battlefield apart from the, well, field. It’s 100% free to apply and to participate. Represent any vertical.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2011

Leaked screenshots indicate Facebook’s experimenting with profile or status QR code generation on fan pages, according to TechCrunch. Gina’s post suggests that QR codes could be just a fad–unless Facebook introduces them to a mainstream audience. Nonprofit Tech2.0

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Nonprofits can start a Facebook Group, Cause Page to raise a bit of money, or Fan Page to post recent news, videos, photos, events, launch contests, and talk to your members via discussion boards. Freshen Up Profiles Update user profiles every couple of days with new stories, interesting facts, new videos, blog entries, photos, etc.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

They can practice through the app’s built-in speech recognition, among other features like speaking contests and pop quizzes. The new capital will also enable BlaBla to add new features, such as pairing up language learners based on their interests and profiles. The startup is in a highly crowded space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Because the number of Fans you can have is unlimited (whereas the Friend limit is 5,000 on an individual profile). t want content pushed to them, particularly contests or other promotional programs that don???t As the chart above details, people who join Facebook Pages fall into three different profiles. viral visibility ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

I'm also curious about a few things: The click to feed application - I tried to add it to my profile, but there was a glitch. This happens a lot of with Facebook applications, but at least for my profile I can't add it. I did use my facebook bookmarklet to share the campaign web site page.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Founded in 2013 by William Santana Li, a Ford executive, and Stacy Stephens, a former Texas police officer (the co-founders of police vehicle firm Carbon Motors), the Mountain View-based firm has risen to national prominence with its high-profile surveillance robots. You feel they raised the company’s profile and got more people on board?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

Approximately 85% of the donations were converted from my personal profile on Facebook. With online contests or when there is a “matching grant,” I’ve been able to raise more, but I did not have one. Only a small percentage 2% had met my Dad. Don’t Set Minimum Gift Levels Too Low.

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TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2021

A Polywork profile (Image credits: Polywork). It’s not only fighting for attention with boring professional networks like LinkedIn (which everyone loves to hate), it’s treading directly into highly contested social media territory. So the social element is really being put front and center here. Er, good luck with that! .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

For example, I share them on my welcome tab on my Facebook Page and on my LinkedIn profile. National Wildlife Federation uses Slideshare for its presentations, but also to promote the winners of their photo contests. My content on Slideshare can easily be published here on my blog or by anyone else anyplace else!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2013

Over the past year, large corporate brands have embraced Facebook apps from companies like Wildfire (purchased by Google), Buddy Media , (now part of Salesforce) and WooBox, for things like coupons, sweepstakes, and contests. Others have spent tens of thousands of dollars to build custom Facebook apps from scratch.

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Forum One

AUGUST 26, 2009

I'm very excited that our Datamasher web site is one of the three finalists in the Sunlight Foundation's " Apps for America 2 " Contest! You can also look at the profile page for " scotland77 " to see his/her indicators and comments to others - giving you a sense of who else is exploring the data. by September 7th.

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