Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2012

One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. How much good will is generated by those contributed and by the winners of the contest whose works will be posted on the Nature Conservancy’s FB and Tumblr.

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TechImpact

MARCH 9, 2015

The post How To Successfully Run An Instagram Contest appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Fundraising General Social Tech donation donations donors fundraising mobile Mobile Fundraising Mobile Technology nonprofit nonprofit technology nonprofits npTech social media supporters technology'

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Whether a virtual gala, run/walk, golf tournament, interactive contest or other virtual fundraiser, you can connect with donors and inspire giving. Technology you’ll need to broadcast videos, livestream or both. All you need are some great ideas and a solid plan.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 31, 2020

By Heather Mansfield , Editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good and producer of the Global NGO Technology Report and the Global Trends in Giving Report. Each year Nonprofit Tech for Good features a new set of online fundraising tools that are timely and relevant for the year to come. 1) Action Button :: actionbutton.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Start With Technology. The right technology tools are key to easy planning and successful execution of a golf fundraiser. Elements that add fun and excitement to your event, like hole-in-one contests, are also a prime sponsorship opportunity (and cover the contest’s fixed costs). Ready to Start Planning?

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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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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2012

With so many incredible videos submitted to this year’s contest it was no easy task, but judges in the 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards have narrowed down the field of entries to 16 finalists. The 16 finalist videos can be watched on the Contest homepage. . >>

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

The contest is open to all nonprofits in the United States, Canada and the UK. The song will be written and recorded by songwriter Bill Dillon who was recently exonerated after 27 years in prison thanks The Innocence Project and produced by Jim Tullio of Butcher Boy Studios. There is a quick turnaround on these grants.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

The DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is back and calling for your best 2011 nonprofit videos! The 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is taking submissions starting February 1st. The 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is taking submissions starting February 1st. Are you a nonprofit?

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TechImpact

APRIL 16, 2014

Run a contest on your social media feeds and give people the chance to win something by interacting, Retweeting, or liking a post on your social media feeds. The post 5 New And Quirky Nonprofit Social Media Tactics appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Give away ANYTHING.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Microsoft believes technology can do amazing things. That's why they donate software to eligible nonprofit organizations and public libraries to help them use technology to further their missions. We're proud to announce the winners of this contest (in alphabetical order): read more.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 4, 2010

Great to see two social enterprise bloggers, Kylie Eastley of Tasmania and Tristan Pollock from Minnesota, won Halle Tecco's contest on Huffington Post to go to the Social Enterprise Alliance Summit later this month in San Francisco.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

One way to keep your followers engaged is to hold a weekly or bi weekly contest that entices users to interact with your page and other users following your page. The post 10 Simple Nonprofit Twitter Tips appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 27, 2014

It is impossible to ignore the importance of technology in today’s competitive nonprofit fundraising climate. Every dollar is tightly contested by other nonprofits whose missions are often equally as noble as your own. Fundraising Industry News Tech donation donors fundraising nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech technology'

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Impressions: Your nonprofit is creating great content on its blog, and running exciting contests on its social media feeds. The post 5 Key Social Media Analytics Your Nonprofit Needs To Track appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Tournament organizers that use the right management platform get access to a unique set of top-tier golf sponsorship opportunities, including technology sponsorship, leaderboard sponsorship, in-app hole sponsorships, and even TOUR-caliber pin flag sponsorships. 3) Organizers Will Focus on Add-ons & Experiences.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

This year, winners will again have the chance to win one of four $2500 grants generously provided by the Case Foundation , awesome video cameras from Flip Video , a free registration to next year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference provided by NTEN and more. Learn more about the contest guidelines and how to submit your video!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2010

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. Winners will be announced on April 10 at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Atlanta.

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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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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

WorkJams Kramer, not surprisingly, advocates using technology platforms to engage in a two-way dialogue with workers. And some feel their feedback isnt valued. How can CEOs and other executives glean insights from on-the-ground employees? Employees want to have this digital connectivity, Kramer says.

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.orgSource

JUNE 24, 2024

But there weren’t many contestants vying to take it away. Even before COVID-19, the rapid pace of technology and its impact on culture was upending traditional business models. Associations are called on to redefine excellence and discover ways to deliver value that align with an environment and expectations driven by technology.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

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. million dollar budget, around $16,000 has been generated via YouTube’s Google Checkout and other donations via PayPal. The site currently has 1.6

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TechImpact

MARCH 31, 2014

Encourage interaction on your feed by running contests, asking questions, ask for a #regram, and encourage people to share your message. The post 5 Tips For Improving Your Nonprofit’s Instagram appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Encourage interaction. Instagram is for engaging, not jsut for viewing.

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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. A free registration to next year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference. What do the winning nonprofits win you ask?

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

Environments are very contested, and its hard to operate, says Andriy Zvirko, Sine.Engineerings chief strategy officer. The company is developing technology that will enable one operator, sitting hundreds of miles from the front line, to control dozens of drones simultaneously through a real-time electronic map.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 11, 2009

Whether it’s small communities coming together offline to train and share knowledge about using technology or it’s innovation projects competing in the same contest working together instead – we hope you’ll find this short paper compelling and share it with your networks.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 28, 2022

When COVID hit, every nonprofit turned to auction technology to keep fundraising. Technology remains the cornerstone of modern fundraising. Some nonprofits have seen huge success incorporating audience reactions or contest submissions on the stream. Be prepared for the uncertain future by understanding these key services.

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NetWits

JULY 13, 2012

Enter your organization’s tagline into this year’s award contest. 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference. From taglines to SXSW, there’s a plethora of opportunities to strut your savvy stuff. Have a look at some of the great opportunities below… 2012 Nonprofit Tagline Awards. Messages—4 Ways to Test Message Relevance.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2013

Last month, during the Nonprofit Technology Conference plenary session on placing little bets and learning from failure , we issued a challenge to 1,000 nonprofits in the audience. Let’s do more than just give failure lip service, let’s put it into practice and share learning from a failure or placing a “Little Bet.”

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Tech Soup

JULY 10, 2012

Here at TechSoup, we know that contests and challenges are an excellent way to marshal the enthusiasm and talent of our community. Interested in learning how to best use contests and challenges to activate your own community? Have questions about contests and challenges you want to see answered during the discussion on Twitter?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Ghostery helps you browse smarter by giving you control over ads and tracking technologies to speed up page loads, eliminate clutter, and protect your data. ViralSweep is an sweepstakes and contest platforms that easily allows you to launch and management online contests. Global NGO Technology Report :: techreport.ngo.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Get creative in building your sponsorship packages—consider things beyond traditional presenting, banquet, and hole sponsorships and solicit sponsors for event technology, on-course contests, golf carts, beverage cart, player gifts, and more. 6) Live-Score the Tournament. 8) Focus on Golf & the Cause. What About 2022?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2013

See3 Communications and YouTube, along with the Nonprofit Technology Network, announced today the launch of the 2013 DoGooder Video Awards. Cisco is generously contributing $3500 to four contest winners. You can get more details about how to enter the contest here.

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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. .” And that they do! I’ll pick someone on Friday, December 7th – so hurry!).

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TechSpot

JUNE 26, 2023

The DEFCON hacker convention is usually the place where analysts and code tinkerers assemble to try and defeat security defenses on computers, vehicles or other "terrestrial" technologies. This year, however, the Las Vegas event will provide eight teams of white hat hackers with the chance to compromise an actual satellite.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

ViralSweep is an sweepstakes and contest platforms that easily allows you to launch and management online contests in order to build your email list and collect user generated content. Global NGO Technology Report :: techreport.ngo. The 2018 Global NGO Technology Report. ViralSweep :: viralsweep.com. Newly Released!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

These are all, but not limited to issues that can be aided through the creative use of technology through apps. Contest Information. Register the application project on the contest website. For the purposes of this contest, Microsoft Citizenship recommends the TechSoup Hacker Help Wiki. What Are the Prizes?

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