Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

Making me think of March Dimes Flickr Contest ) Epilepsy Action in MySpace 1. Internally, we use a wiki to manage many projects and communicate across the organisation. link] Plan International???support Here and here ). As well as the publicity - it led to the creation of the online petition. Our volunteers blogs on www.do-it.org.uk

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

They combine putting and chipping contests with silent and live auctions, dinner, an open bar, and the opportunity to win a ton of fun prizes, all while raising money for their mission. International Women’s Day Fundraiser. May the 4th Be With You Costume Contest. You could even host a sandcastle-building contest!

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Sometimes, this even included an army of college students going door-to-door, ICU nurses convincing hospital staff to join, businessmen calling meetings to let their employees know about the contest, and other offline work. Towards the end of the contest, it really became "viral" as more and more people linked to our Causes site.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Sometimes, this even included an army of college students going door-to-door, ICU nurses convincing hospital staff to join, businessmen calling meetings to let their employees know about the contest, and other offline work. Towards the end of the contest, it really became "viral" as more and more people linked to our Causes site.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 13, 2008

Skunkworks" are internal mini-companies given specific, often tangential projects outside the larger corporate bureaucracy. And while they may receive less press, the more typical path for skunkworks is grassroots. And they put some of their best people, not their interns, onto these projects. Ok, you might say.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2008

We got a lovely bit of press on the first four exhibit selections, and I'm thrilled by the diversity of participants and novel creations that have been submitted thus far. They aren't commissioned to create exhibits; they're invited to take part in a contest. But that's just a start.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

And The Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners Are… In November Microsoft launched the first Windows 8 Apps for Social Good contest. The contest was a success in that judges had a hard time selecting the winners because of the quality and usefulness of the apps. Find the winning apps and the array of entries on the contest page.

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

That’s why the next thing you should focus on is building relationships with the local press. Navigating Relationships with the Press Your media relations strategy is critical to building trust and credibility for your organization. Press releases may also be the jumping-off point for interviews and further media coverage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

However, what we discovered was that social media (once internally accepted and acknowledged) could truly compliment and improve engagement with our programs. Carie Lewis, Humane Society of the US Carie's poem is about the Humane Society's experiments with photo contests and how to use metrics to improve your social media strategy.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

She acknowledged it can be very time consuming, and reiterated a suggestion See3 often makes to our clients: get interns and volunteers! 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.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

And Canada’s 180 international development agencies, what makes you different from them? Some of them are, you know, doing child sponsorship, others long-term international development, others emergency work. Maybe you have a very pressing need that you want to communicate to a donor.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2014

Experiment with online contests to build your email list. ? Offer contests that reward fundraisers who raise the most funds during the campaign. ? Integrate mobile and social media into news articles and press releases. ? Integrate mobile and social media into online contests. ? Online Fundraising. ? Social Fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Experiment with online contests to build your email list. Offer contests that reward fundraisers who raise the most funds during the campaign. Integrate mobile and social media into news articles and press releases. Integrate mobile and social media into online contests. Online Fundraising. Add charity rating graphics.

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