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Conversational Case Study: How Does Your Organization Vet Online Contest Opportunities?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Allison Fine and I have been working on an evaluation of the second America’s Giving Challenge. This case study explores how a small nonprofit, Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) , a contest winner in the first and second America’s Giving Challenges, is using social media effectively. Come join the discussion !

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Guest Post by Anne Mai Bertelsen: Contests for Good - An Insider's View

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Anne Mai Bertlesen and I had a quick exchange at the end of year after I blogged about the Pepsi and Chase Giving Contests in December. She offered to write a guest post that provides an "insider's perspective" having run a number of cause-related ventures including contests.

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12 Ideas for a Virtual Fundraiser or Online Event

Get Fully Funded

Carefully evaluate each idea so you can choose the one that will bring you the most money and awareness for the least investment of time and money. Online Contest: Online contests are fun, easy, and interactive. Here are some ideas: Talent contest: Perfect for an arts organization. But not all of them are right for you.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Join online fundraising communities and ask lots of questions and monitor for great ideas. Do a raffle, sweepstakes, contest, or giveaway in your community. Perhaps you can individually evaluate the way the organization pays vendors or contractors and see if there are efficiencies to be found. Canvas door-to-door. Miscellaneous.

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Conversational Case Study: Myth or Fact - Can Small Nonprofits Win with Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This year, we are experimenting with incorporating social media techniques as part of the evaluation process for the second America’s Giving Challenge. A conversational case study is a write up our interviews identifying a few questions we still have.

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Get to Know Symantec CSR: Twitter Chat on August 25

Tech Soup

Are you curious how large technology corporations set, evaluate, and grow their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs? Using the hashtag #GetToKnow , send us your questions and follow the conversation on Twitter. This #GetToKnow chat is part of our Mission Possible contest with Symantec. Pacific time. Pacific time.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.” There’s also a Q&A box specifically, your questions might be a little more visible there if you use that one. We’ll take questions at the end.

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