sgEngage

MAY 12, 2023

Look for virtual auction software with the following features: Item procurement tracking. As you begin the item procurement process, it’s vital that your team maintains an organized list that tracks each item’s status. Being able to accept, process, and track bids in real time is essential for success with any auction.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Registrants: Classy aims to increase the total number of registrants for the Collaborative year over year, so Alexa’s team reviews this metric first. Engagement: As Alexa explained, discrepancies between registrants and attendees tend to be larger for virtual events than in-person. Lean Into Email.

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

This means you can track attendee behavior and gain more significant insights into which elements of your event are the most successful. They would likely be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the right to put their name on the contest. Get exhibitors and sponsors involved in your prizes.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Look for an event platform that has live chat features and event venue spreads , as well as tools for event brands, such as analytics tools, silent auction, raffle ticket offers, customer service, and ticketing and registration support. Online Voting Contest. Virtual Holiday Gala. Festive Fundraising Challenge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

What you may not see are the many nonprofit techies who can’t participate because they work for small nonprofits with small budgets that could not handle the cost of travel and registration. There is also a Giving Story Contest for donors to share why they give and win a cash prize for the organization of their choice.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To make the registration and payment process seamless, set up an online fundraising page on CauseVox to track who’s signed up. Pumpkin Carving Contest. come judge the contest. You can use no-cost platforms like ESPN or NFL to track player performance in real-time and help run your fundraiser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Registration here. American Open Challenge is GlobalGiving's second online giving contest. You can read a case study about the winner of the first contest here. Okay, with all these contests perhaps you're worried about Cause Fatigue. Here's a systems way to think about the impact that such contests can create.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

This means you can track attendee behavior and gain greater insights into which elements of your event are the most successful. It is likely that they would be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the rights to put their name on the contest. Get exhibitors and sponsors involved in your prizes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

What you may not see are the many nonprofit techies who can’t participate because they work for small nonprofits with small budgets that could not handle the cost of travel and registration. There is also a Giving Story Contest for donors to share why they give and win a cash prize for the organization of their choice.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Challenge your members to a photo contest, and require that all entries use the same branded hashtag. Track registration vs. attendance and member attendance over time to see if you’re motivating your members to get involved IRL. Looking for an easy win? Just remember to hang a sign that lists your social tags nearby.

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Neon CRM

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The best platforms ensure that fundraising pages, donation forms, and event registrations are fully functional on any device. The ability to sync donation data directly with donor management systems (CRMs) ensures that nonprofits can track donor behavior, manage relationships, and create targeted outreach strategies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

What do you track? Crowd voting has been used in Cause Marketing. There has been an explosion of “Vote for Me&# contests that have become contests in techniques for vote getting and inspired cause fatigue at worst. What domains of impact should be considered (e.g.

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OneCause

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

To ensure you can plan for the right amount of materials and staff to pull off the charity golf outing games your donors are excited about, include registration for these games in your registration form. To keep track of your sponsorship offerings, manage sponsorships with event fundraising software by OneCause.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

This means you can track attendee behavior and gain greater insights into which elements of your event are the most successful. It is likely that they would be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the rights to put their name on the contest. Get exhibitors and sponsors involved in your prizes.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Look for an event platform that has live chat features and event venue spreads , as well as tools for event brands, such as analytics tools, silent auction, raffle ticket offers, customer service, and ticketing and registration support. Online Voting Contest. Virtual Holiday Gala. Festive Fundraising Challenge.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Then, set up an event registration page and watch the signups roll in! Consider recording the content so that afterwards supporters and registrants can watch it again in the future. This is a type of event where donors pay a fee to be a part of a contest where the “last person standing” receives some sort of prize. Bingo Night.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Set up a website dedicated to your fundraiser and add a fundraising thermometer so your congregation can easily track how close you are to funding your mission trip miles. Or a baking contest? If your town is famous for its strawberries, for example, you could consider having a contest where cooks’ recipes must feature that ingredient.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

This sub-committee will be able to ensure that your events strategy aligns with greater organizational goals while working directly with your fundraising staff to keep individual events on track. Competition: This is an event where you gather participants to compete against each other in some sort of contest. Keep track of them!

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Photo Contest. Or, offer an all-day auction, contests, and other activities for them to get involved and help you raise funds. . If you’re hosting this event as a remote Giving Tuesday idea, make sure to arm your supporters with a mileage tracking app or other device so that they can time their run. Photo Contest.

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The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Additionally, the platform simplifies the registration, donation collection, and logistics management process for events like seasonal fun runs and walks. Flipcause’s optimized fundraising campaign tools enable the sale of custom merchandise like holiday ornaments and manage competition-based fundraisers such as ugly sweater contests.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

If people see your volunteers rolling up at an event and think, “Uh oh, my sweet tooth is about to take over,” then you’re on the right track. Pet Photo Contest Capture the community’s love for their furry friends by organizing a pet photo contest, with participants paying an entry fee for a chance to showcase their pets and win prizes.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Being able to accept, process, and track bids in real time is essential for success with any auction. As you begin securing registrations, create an email drip stream to send to registrants to tease your auction items, remind them to pre-register their payment information, and explain how your auction software works.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Encourage your participants to create dance teams and host contests to see who can come up with the most fun routines. People will be able to submit completed challenges or clues they’ve found directly on the platform, so you don’t have to worry about manually keeping track of everyone’s progress.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

at 9:54 pm I strongly recommend that all nonprofits track site stats to help evaluate the effectiveness of their online communications, but unless there is a specific, clear benefit to releasing a particular site stat, I don’t see the reason why a nonprofit should be compelled to share all the data. David 4 Kivi Miller 09.18.07

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

You can even host one virtually by letting your participants walk, run, or bike on their own with a specific distance or track. For instance, the Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity hosted a wildly successful Gingerbread Home Build contest, bringing in 132% over their goal. Leverage this feeling with a holiday-themed peer-to-peer campaign.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

For example, let’s say you’re running a social media contest to complement your upcoming talent show fundraiser. You can also use your social media in tangent with your website strategy by sharing links to important pages or resources on your website, such as your online store or event registration forms.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2013

We know they will show up on event day because they have paid the registration fee, and possibly they’ve given a few dollars during registration, but what about the fundraising goal you have set for them? Unfortunately, we can’t track this, however, providing participants a reminder here and there probably doesn’t hurt.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Considerations: have an impartial umpire or judge for the games so that its a fair contest for all. To make the registration and payment process seamless, set up an online fundraising page on CauseVox to track who’s signed up and to rake in any additional donations. Jackbox is a great option for online games. Live-Streaming.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Gingerbread house decorating contest. Put your supporters’ creative cookie construction skills to the test with a gingerbread house decorating contest. Project a fundraising thermometer on a screen so your guests can track the fundraiser’s progress throughout the night. Host this event as part of a holiday party. Polar plunge.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2021

CauseVox also recently introduced our new activity metric , which allows participants to track their participation, whether that’s miles walked or laps swam. Don’t forget to pay attention to the registration side of things either. To make the registration and payment process seamless, set up an online fundraising page.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Other tools you’ll likely invest in include an event registration tool, a livestreaming platform, eCommerce tool, and online/mobile auction tool— but the specifics will depend on the unique idea you decide to host. Have your participants set up their own event registration page and watch the signups roll in! Costume contest.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2017

Hold contests. Create contests that reward fundraising activity. Ensure the registration form is concise and easy to complete. Once imported, fundraisers can keep track of which contacts who have donated, not opened the email , forwarded the email, etc. Encourage them to start a team of fundraisers.

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

At the most basic level you need to thank all attendees and registrants for signing up for the event as soon as possible. Keep the momentum going and host a surprise giveaway across social media with your sponsor by encouraging your community to engage in photo contests. Send thank you messages immediately.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Additionally, Flipcause’s donation processing capabilities include robust reporting and analytics tools, allowing you to track and analyze donation data in real-time. With Flipcause’s user-friendly platform, your supporters can easily create and customize their fundraising pages, set personal goals, and track their progress.

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Qgiv

MAY 18, 2021

For example, if your organization is hosting a 5K and your city has a ton of publicly accessible trails, it may be sufficient to provide your attendees with a list of trails in your area and an app they can use to track their distance. Some apps you can use are: Pacer Strava MapMyRun RunKeeper Zombies, Run!

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

This means companies can track their return on investment with an array of measurement tools and metrics available online, and ultimately improve their conversion rate and quality of leads over time. Social media contests. Types of Online Fundraising Events. Almost anything goes when it comes to this type of fundraising.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Providing special perks for recurring donors like early event registration or exclusive newsletters. Run various types of contests, whether you ask supporters to vote on their favorite pet photo or new t-shirt design submitted by other donors. Developing concrete and thoughtful persuasion points on the benefits of recurring donations.

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