Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

That’s why it’s key to market your peer-to-peer fundraisers in your community. This way, your posts are seen by people beyond your immediate community. Develop ads for social and Google that you can target toward people in your community. This type of fundraising appeal puts the FUN in fundraising!

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 8, 2011

Yesterday, I had a very fun time presenting with my friend and colleague Debra Askanase at the 2 011 National Conference on Volunteering and Service. We focused on principles for community building and community organizing, as well as examples of both short-term and long-term engagement. Principles of Community Organizing.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 30, 2021

Communities in Schools of Central Texas is a nonprofit that works to prevent students from dropping out of school. To say the least, coming up with fun school fundraisers to keep their mission going is extremely important! Communities in Schools of Central Texas coupled graphics with impact statements on their peer-to-peer site.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Take Fun Seriously. Mixing fun with work creates space for innovation and creativity to grow. It mixes fun with creativity, innovation, communication, and professional growth. “To We tend to compartmentalize and put work in one box and fun in another; when, with imagination, we can have the best of both worlds.

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2012

But building a large community around your nonprofit can be far easier when you replace effort with effervescence. I mean have some fun — be you, get people onboard, because your passion is contagious! Many of us spend our time laboring for this support, between fundraising, organization-building, and developing new content.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

They’re also your biggest cheerleaders, advocating for your cause and spreading the word within the community. Board match programs in your community that your local community foundation or United Way may offer. These programs can connect you with potential board members already engaged in philanthropy and community building.

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Donorbox

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Your nonprofit can turn these memories into a fun and successful fundraising event with a dodgeball tournament fundraiser. Beyond the adrenaline-fueled matches, dodgeball fundraisers bring together communities, support nonprofits, and create a fun event for participants and spectators.

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frontstream

APRIL 12, 2024

Summer is the perfect time to get creative with your fundraising efforts and make a splash in your community. From fun-filled events to outdoor adventures, get ready to dive into a world of possibilities and make this summer one to remember.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Spring fundraisers are a great way to bring your community together while gaining support for your cause. You can recruit volunteers from your community to bring in different homemade goods and sell them. Scavenger hunt Scavenger hunts are fun family activities that can really excite your supporters!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I had a lot of fun yesterday giving a webinar for the Nonprofit Webinar series ; it was a whole hour discussing community engagement! DIY Community Engagement Metrics. Community Mapping. >> Step 1: Identify all the groups within your community. Well, from the planning and analysis side, that is.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. A fun, colorful way to track your nonprofit’s growth and activity on Twitter. In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad. Instagram :: instagr.am.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Company leaders, on the other hand, know the value of retaining employees, boosting their company’s reputation, and impacting their community. Beyond impacting your community and employees, workplace giving can also boost your company’s brand! For example, did your community recently experience a natural disaster?

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2021

People want to support missions, but theory tells us that the more fun an event is, the higher the giving is. and Indianapolis-based nonprofit that fosters community programs in Indiana for the terminally ill, seniors, families and the home-bound. It makes sense: If people are enjoying themselves, they’re more likely to be generous.

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 13, 2022

You can also exchange information with one of our team members for a chance to win a $50 amazon gift card--just to keep it fun. One should envision these many components of whole communities when establishing or growing a program that centers around information and referral data sharing.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

A well-run event can build MANY relationships within your community that will serve you well for years to come! It can attract potential new donors and partners, keep your current donors close, sustain excitement about your cause, and build awareness in the community. A Community/Fun Event can help you build community relationships.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2012

When it comes to managing or building communities, online or on the ground, the work can seem overwhelming and sometimes even never-ending. Wherever you are, and whatever the kind of community you are wrangling, there are some general lessons that I recommend. You don’t [really] know your community members.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

For about a year, I moderated a monthly online chat focused on community building, community management, on and offline engagement, and the technologies that support those connections. I wanted to let the community lead, and if the community didn’t need me moderating a chat, then I wasn’t going to force it!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

My friend and engaging community leader for all those looking to have fun while improving the world, Britt Bravo, is doing a little experiment and asking a handful of bloggers to write short guest posts about how they have fun and do good. —– For me, there are lots of ways of having fun and doing good. .

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frontstream

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It's the time of the year for your organization to build a community by organizing an outdoor “turkey trot” (don’t worry, outdoor peer-to-peer events aren’t only for spring and summer season!). Thanksgiving is about gratitude and giving back. A Turkey Trot fundraiser, either a run or walk, is a popular Thanksgiving-themed fundraiser.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community.

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VisionLink

MARCH 14, 2023

Dougals Zimmerman is presenting on Community Information Exchange (CIE) building, and we have a booth with lots of information and fun giveaways. Visionlink is pleased to join the United Way and others in Rochester MN, at the Mayo Clinic Civic Center for the annual Great Rivers Conference. Visionlink CEO Dr. W. Come by and say hello!

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

For fun, have them also prepare a 30 minute presentation for the organization. For fun, you can also offer a bounty for any spelling or grammar errors found on the site. Custom photo stock This is a fun excuse for an intern to run around the office and any physical sites to take good pictures of work in action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. If your nonprofit organizes speaking tours, hosts many events, or uses location-based communities for activism campaigns, WeePlaces is a unique way to visualize and share your check-ins on a web-based map with your Fans, Followers, and Friends.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

At NTEN, all board members come from the community – they have been part of sharing and learning like thousands of others. Having board members who have experienced our mission from many different perspectives makes our work better and our meetings so much more fun. Jude Shimer, CRM Manager The Center for Popular Democracy.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

But, what if you could use social media to overcome one of the biggest challenges that nonprofits have faced over the past year: creating communities for supporters to engage with one another? We’ll cover creating digital supporter communities through the following points: Brief Overview of Supporter Communities on Social Media.

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VisionLink

JULY 12, 2023

You can also sign up for one of our $50 Amazon gift cards -- just to keep it fun. How and why this starts with the Contact Specialist's work, and how the quality of this data goes on to impact public access to services, data exchange, reporting, community information exchanges, and your revenue and grant awards.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

But that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun with member engagement. . Making member engagement more fun gets members more involved and excited about interacting more with your association and other members. Your online member community is a great place to begin, and it can be easy to get started. . Take the next step.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 9, 2012

The third blogger in this run of the Have Fun, Do Good guest post series is the wonderfully wise, Christine Egger. How do I have fun and do good? But I’ve found the most-fun-and-most-good-doing kind aligns best with the word’s origins. It’s practically impossible to have that kind of conversation and NOT have fun and do good. ?

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VisionLink

APRIL 20, 2022

Fun fact, each year about 62 million Americans volunteer at their local schools, with NGOs, with disaster preparedness and response groups, and community centers and homeless shelters. Fun question: Which president signed the proclamation that established National Volunteer Week? It's National Volunteer Week!

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frontstream

JUNE 30, 2023

A color run is a vibrant, fun way to rally your community to fundraise for your organization or cause. It’s similar to a walkathon or 5K, with participants walking or running along a pre-planned route.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Happy Monday, Have Fun, Do Gooders! T he fourth guest post in my have fun, do good blogger series is by Amy Sample Ward. Amy is a blogger and trainer focused on supporting and educating organizations and changemakers in the use of evolving technologies that cultivate and engage communities. Sharing is caring, so they say!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The sweepstakes is marketed to everyone, but there’s personalized outreach to those who have participated in chapter community events. Food drives and environmental initiatives Many of our nonprofit customers regularly host outreach events around community-benefitting activities.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 14, 2013

The 19th is also the 8th anniversary of Have Fun * Do Good! The training brings together women of color and white women leaders who are working for education, immigrant rights, reproductive justice, environmental justice, indigenous communities and other racial justice issues. I''m going to be 44 on August 19th (can you believe it?).

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

Here’s the dashboard from The Extraordinaries of our 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference session today: Bringing Community Organizing Into Online Campaigns – [International Ballroom C] (#co2oc). What: What is the basis of community organizing and why is it important to online campaigns? When: 1:30 p.m.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. How many people hear that word and think it is just as generic as the word community? To that end, siloed brands are replaced by unifying goals that rally more than select individuals but entire communities. The full keynote and presentation are below.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 3, 2010

I love community organizing. I’ve had experience organizing communities offline in local communities, and organizing community online – but the kind of organizing that inspires me the most is combining online and offline. What are the online community organizing best practices from your experience?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2013

Note from Beth: Mitch Arnowitz and I recently participated in an online discussion at Venture Philanthropy Partners/Leap of Reason about creating a community of practice for continuous improvement and high performance in the nonprofit sector. I thought it might be fun (and useful) to take a look back at this AdMarketing conversation.

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