Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

In India, I designed the first one to celebrate the local culture: It was called “Bollywood Moment.” I asked colleagues from India what was the most famous Bollywood moment was, and they mentioned the well-loved movie, “Chaiyya Chaiyya.” The energizer can be connected to the content or just a movement exercise or stretch.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2014

The paintings have become beleaguered celebrities, pursued by mobs of novice paparazzi. Suddenly, a visual distraction like a camera--innocuous in an uncrowded space--becomes as bad as someone talking in the movie theater. The cult of celebrity is strongest in fields where the general public knows little. Lots of flashes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Although this appears at first glance to be beyond reach in a virtual setting, consider breaking down each aspect one by one to consider online alternatives. Alternatively, you might combine a silent auction with a shop by allowing buyers to either purchase an item at a buy-it-now or have the item awarded to the highest bidder.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

While a gala may reference just about any type of festive celebration, it’s most often used to refer to more extravagant events that feature entertainment, hors d’oeuvres, meals, open bars, and auctions. Alternately, you can sponsor a trip to a local pumpkin patch with entry fees going towards your nonprofit.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

Have a local celebrity or staff member record messages of love for people that donate to the cause. Alternatively, you can auction off celebrity greeting videos if you have celebrity partners with tools like Charitybuzz. Ladies celebrating ladies. Just like at the end of a John Hughes movie. Premium e-Cards.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Virtual movie night. Bring everyone together with a virtual movie night fundraiser! With apps like Teleparty or simple screen share features in services like Zoom, you can stream a movie that everyone can watch together, all from the comfort of their own homes. Virtual Fundraising Ideas During COVID. Game-a-thon.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Things which seemed universal to me as a boy were in fact very culturally specific to my childhood in southern England and wouldn’t have had any resonance even twenty miles across the English channel in France where their Noël celebrations differ widely. This celebration is growing in importance within the African American community.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This idea can also be paired with a number of other fundraising event possibilities like movie nights, lock-ins (for older students), and other childcare activities. As a virtual alternative , have each of your congregants set up a personal fundraising webpage. Envelope fundraiser. Singles Valentine’s Day dance. Final Thoughts.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 28, 2012

For example, a lunch or dinner with a local celebrity makes a good item. Alternatively, Acteva offers a service to make finding quality packages very easy. Ideas of items to group together are: wine; beer; movie tickets, candy, and soda; sports gear; and spa products. Offer something which appeals to your attendees.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

While virtual fundraising events were simply a quick alternative, they actually proved to be a convenient and effective way to engage with donors. You can even center your questions around your specific mission or choose a theme like Pop Culture or Movie Trivia. Movie night – Invite your supporters to a fun movie night.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

They’ve been mentioned in television shows and movies since their conception. 83% of Pinterest users would rather follow a brand than a celebrity. The alternative is to outsource production for several hundreds of dollars or attempt it in-house. However having been in the public eye for so long it can be hard to stay relevant.

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