Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

They might have sold thousands and thousands of the items, which would have led to bad publicity for the organization and a big return event for the stores, Kramer says. They shared information about the defect with management, and the company was able to pull the item from the stores.

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The Verge

AUGUST 18, 2020

A disproportionate number of the public winners were located in the tiny township of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Contests are free to enter , and you don’t have to be a T-Mobile customer (though you do need to be a US resident). “I The publication notes the bots appear to have impacted “a relatively small amount” of actual prize money.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

Love of Philanthropy Photo Contest « Vivanista | Living Well. – "Join Vivanista in sharing the love of philanthropy by participating in our Love of Philanthropy photo contest that showcases images of what it means to be philanthropic." So we need to remember that with social media! Doing Good.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 11, 2011

. —– Have you thought about running a contest or crowdsourcing ideas for your organization or community group? In a previous job, I had the opportunity to help run crowdsourcing contests for new and innovative technologies that help nonprofits and the world. If you have, you certainly aren’t alone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2010

A panel of judgets (including me) will select finalists to compete in a public vote. Your nonprofit video will be featured on the YouTube homepage, receive a grant from the Case Foundation, get great prizes from Flip Video and the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN), and have your work showcased at a screening in Washington DC.

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NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

Charles Porch – Facebook – Charles Porch supports marketing partnerships for Facebook around public figures and non-profits. He is a recovering political junkie who has served on more than a dozen political campaigns and, as far as he knows, he is the only two-time winner of the USA Today online haiku contest. He loves bacon.

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NetWits

JUNE 2, 2011

The UGA Relay for Life Chapter offered additional contests the week of the event, with prizes ranging from a Smartphone to airline tickets. Relay for Life – Incentives like Bose speakers; iPods and sweatshirts are awarded for reaching fundraising levels ranging from $250 to $10,000. Priority check-in at the event. Preferred parking spot.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Our videos enable us to educate the public while entertaining them. In the past year we have raised over $47,000 in an online Razoo contest and $25,000 as prize money in a Facebook contest sponsored by Chase. Have you been able to use these tools to raise money online?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

Their web-based professional-grade service for creating and sharing presentations online is available to eligible nonprofits and public libraries through TechSoup. Marnie Webb, one of TechSoup Global's CEOs was a judge for their contest, where winners are highlighted below. Presentation Contest! contest@sliderocket.com.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

That's why they donate software to eligible nonprofit organizations and public libraries to help them use technology to further their missions. The Technology for Good Contest sought to highlight the stories of how these groups use Microsoft software to help them create real community impact in Washington State.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 27, 2014

Every dollar is tightly contested by other nonprofits whose missions are often equally as noble as your own. Image courtesy of Fundraiser Help. It is impossible to ignore the importance of technology in today’s competitive nonprofit fundraising climate. Nothing reaffirms a donation like a genuine “thanks!”.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

As you can read below, Green Mountain Coffee and JustMeans have partnered up for the Change Climate Change contest. To participate in this contest, you need to submit your idea on JustMeans and fill out the full grant proposal from Green Mountain Coffee. February 16th – March 21st: Public comments on ideas.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In an order issued on Wednesday, the FTC said public interest warrants that the Commission move forward with its adjudicative process related to the deal. This allows a party to settle or contest the charges. If they contest the case, it is heard before an administrative law judge in a. Read Entire Article

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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? Promote, promote, promote!

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Tableau

JANUARY 6, 2022

Build your Tableau Public portfolio. Earn the humble-bragging rights that come with qualifying for the world’s largest data visualization contest. . Then create a visualization on Tableau Public and submit your entry. For the global qualifier contest, we want you to viz about your favorite art form. Visualizing the arts.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

For the 5th year in a row, the annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest , presented by YouTube and See3 Communications , is open for submission during the weeks leading up to the Nonprofit Technology Conference. Last year we had an impressive turnout with more than 750 entries, 17K votes by the public, and 150,000 views.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

For sale: Everything but the kiosks When the assets of Redbox and its corporate siblings go on sale April 23, potential buyers will be able to bid on Redboxs and Crackles trademarks, patents, and other intellectual property.

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Tableau

JUNE 1, 2021

Earn the humble-bragging rights that come with qualifying for the world’s largest data visualization contest. . For the global qualifier contest, we want you to viz what you love. The top 10 overall finishers in the qualifier contest will receive a $200 Tableau Store gift certificate to get their data swag on. Data + Joy.

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NetWits

MARCH 8, 2012

Giving Day’s) like those held in Minnesota, Colorado, Pittsburgh, Ohio and Texas have raised tens of millions of dollars and generated significant publicity for their nonprofit communities. One-day fundraising events (i.e. 1,200 Participating nonprofits. 17,838 individual donations. 1,886,434 dollars raised.

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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. Contests that are designed to select winners based on popular votes only and huge dollar amounts inspire scarcity thinking. "Their money, our votes." " pleas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Note from Beth: I've been writing about online contests that use social media and crowdsourcing techniques. As frequent readers of this blog know, many pitfalls of online contests have been discussed here. Anyone can apply for a grant and the public decides who wins. Each month, Pepsi will award grants up to $1.3

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The 12 finalist charities for the fifth edition of the iA Financial Group philanthropic contest have been chosen! The public has until November 30 to go to donations-contest.ia.ca The post Public voting now open for the iA Financial Group philanthropic contest appeared first on CharityVillage. and vote for […].

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Tableau

JANUARY 6, 2022

Build your Tableau Public portfolio. Earn the humble-bragging rights that come with qualifying for the world’s largest data visualization contest. Then create a visualization on Tableau Public and submit your entry. For the global qualifier contest, we want you to viz about your favorite art form. Visualizing the arts.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Just remember, Microsoft Citizenship defines a social good application as "a good or service that provides some sort of benefit to the general public and doesn’t solely exist to provide the maximum possible return to shareholders." Contest Information. Public voting: March 1 – March 15. What Are the Prizes?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2010

It was done through a series of blog posts called AGC Conversational Case Studies and encouraged the public to weigh in via comments to the blog posts, live CaseSoup video discussions, and Twitter. We look forward to more lively discussions and sharing of ideas about online contests.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

The Value-add of Crowdsourcing: For me, the two biggest reasons to include crowdsourcing in your strategic design of community building or contests are: Crowdsourcing invites diversity by encouraging anyone with an idea or interest to participate. Public voting process. Public’s favorites put to expert judges for final selection.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 5, 2024

The judges also determined the rules of the granting process in Fearless Foundation’s “Fearless Strivers Grant Contest,” constituted a contract and were therefore subject to anti racial-discrimination statutes found in 42 U.S. In declarations filed with the court, all three asserted they “meet the nonracial requirements for the contest.”

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

NEWS: A Jefferson County public official has confirmed that Amazon asked for the traffic light patterns to be altered outside its Alabama warehouse. Amazon has vigorously contested the effort, posting anti-unionization flyers throughout the factory, most noticeably in the bathroom. More Perfect Union (@MorePerfectUS) February 16, 2021.

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Tableau

MAY 13, 2022

Three worthy contestants take center stage in front of a global audience and have 20 minutes to deliver a compelling and awe-inspiring story using the same data set. Global qualifier contest. Each qualifier is centered around a different theme, and contestants are required to source their own data. The crowd during Iron Viz.

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Tableau

MAY 13, 2022

Three worthy contestants take center stage in front of a global audience and have 20 minutes to deliver a compelling and awe-inspiring story using the same data set. Global qualifier contest. Each qualifier is centered around a different theme, and contestants are required to source their own data. The crowd during Iron Viz.

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Contest Storytelling Skills Global 98

TechSpot

MAY 16, 2022

The publication notes the feature could be used to engage audiences with live voting for talent contests—something we see plenty of on traditional TV. Deadline reports that Netflix is currently "exploring" the launch of livestreaming and has confirmed that the capability is in the early stages of development.

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The Next Web

MAY 8, 2016

Just last month, Nathan Latka took a risk: A public, five million dollar, business-defining risk. Host of the number-one rated business podcast The Top Entrepreneurs in Money, Marketing, Business and Life, Nathan’s entrepreneurial journey began at the age of 19 when he founded Heyo, a Facebook contest and lead-generation app.

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2012

In a new white paper, " How Giving Contests Can Strengthen Nonprofits and Communities ", long-time NTEN Member Geoff Livingston takes a look at the next level: coordinated integration. A key part of a giving contest like this is the creation of a sense of unification or regional identity. It pays to cooperate, even in a competition.

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.orgSource

JUNE 24, 2024

But there weren’t many contestants vying to take it away. The public —By using their expertise to contribute to community improvement. But for decades, associations easily held pride of place in their industries. Members saw us as a professional home, their most trusted source of advocacy and information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

Molson reaches out to the community to find ways to spread the responsible drinking message, including supporting the TaxiGuy program and covering the cost of free public transit on New Year's eve. Molson launched a campaign to replace the public funding with private sector donations, starting with its own $20K donation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

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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NTEN

JANUARY 31, 2014

The contest is presented by NTEN, YouTube , and See3 Communications , with generous sponsorship by Cisco and the National Alliance for Media and Culture and the National Youth Media Network. See contest rules here. If your organization is not already a member, please sign up before you enter the contest.

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