Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 30, 2008

The philanthropic blogosphere has been buzzing about Joshua Horwitz's Chronicle of Philanthropy piece, The Nonprofit Profession Lost Out in Oprah's Big Give. It reminded me of what makes giving successful, even when the contestants failed. philanthropy Oprah television reality giving Involve the community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

They are hosting a contest to win $10,000K to celebrate their launch. Sixdegrees.org is running a contest with Hanes T-shirts to win $10,000K. Fundraising and Philanthropy 2.0. Tactical Philanthropy Blog notes that the next Giving Carnival will focus on Fundraising for Nonprofits and will be hosted by Gayle Roberts.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Host a Dinner Event. Photo Contest. When your nonprofit hosts any campaign, one of your primary concerns should be retaining your supporters for the long-run. Matching gifts are a part of corporate philanthropy programs designed by a company to support its employees’ philanthropic activities. Virtual Giving Event.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

While the five events on this list speak are all about physical activity, hosting a themed trivia night makes for a slightly brainier night out. You can up the ante by building your party around a costume contest and encouraging attendees to get sponsorships for their participation. Use that to your advantage!

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

We also have a contest in which we're giving away $7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera. Check out the [blog]([link] to get a taste of our grassroots community. * **Katharine Bierce** recorded her recent [tech and philanthropy panel]([link]. Want to learn about PCI compliance?

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

For instance, if you hosted a virtual peer-to-peer fundraising event, ask supporters for suggestions on how the event could be improved in the future. Keep in mind that any events your organization hosts, whether virtual or in-person, are just one element of a larger supporter engagement strategy. Online contests or challenges.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. Marketing, Fundraising, and Philanthropy So far, there will be at least four bloggers live blogging at the Council on Foundations conference. Where's the conference tag?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Kids being brought up today are also learning about the importance of giving and philanthropy. I'm sure I'm not the only parent who has hosted or attended a kids birthday party where donations were requested instead of gifts. Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix Contest. Asking for donations in lieu of birthday gifts is not new.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

For instance, if you hosted a virtual peer-to-peer fundraising event, ask supporters for suggestions on how the event could be improved in the future. Keep in mind that any events your organization hosts, whether virtual or in-person, are just one element of a larger supporter engagement strategy. Online contests or challenges.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2014

Note from Beth: Over the last year, I’ve been facilitating a peer learning network of community foundations, grantees of the Knight Foundation, that are hosting Giving Days throughout the year. Participants are learning and sharing best practices. Most, like this one , were full of humor. for example, the Fun 101.7

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

HSUS ran a video contest during the outcry over the Michael Vick story that received 22 submissions, over 43,000 views of the contest intro video (featuring Hulk Hogan) , and garnered 2,000 new list members. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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NTEN

JUNE 19, 2009

Wiley is donating books to Mashable's #Stories4Good contest , a social media for social good initiative. We're especially proud to hear what they said about Blackbaud as a small company: "The big news this year is the number of smaller companies that have developed world-class support sites." " Way to be world-class, Blackbaud!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

Cause marketing differs from corporate giving (philanthropy) as the latter generally involves a specific donation while cause marketing is a marketing relationship generally not based on a donation. (See Contests/Challenges: Directly involve stakeholders in social change project or program. Take for example contests.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

So some of the key characteristics of millennials, of this generation, and this comes from the Case Foundation, which is an organization that studies millennials in philanthropy, are that millennials see all assets as equal. But in Pedal the Cause, we host a fundraiser every year. And so they want that to be honored and reciprocated.

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