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Guest Post by Katherine Hutt: A Small Nonprofit's Strategy for Pepsi Refresh Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: This post was written before the New York Times article describing a misstep with the Pepsi Charity Contest. If they don't a dollar, at least the contest has helped inspire them to dip their toes in the social media waters. Finding the right balance of using Twitter, e-mail, and newsletters is important,” she notes.

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Rally More Support for Your Cause: 3 Simple Ways to Add New Event Participants

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Register for our Event Fundraising Newsletter to receive monthly content and resources specifically for event fundraising professionals. For those job-searching, teams may provide new networking opportunities. Create team-specific communications and contests. Join Today. Role of Nonprofits. Leave a comment. Join Today.

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44 Ways to Turn Your Supporters into Fundraising Superstars

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Register for our Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Newsletter. Hold contests. Create contests that reward fundraising activity. The more website visitors have to search for pages, the less likely they’ll donate. Looking for additional resources like this? Yep, that's a real person. Provide samples of everything.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

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Ask any businesses you know with an email newsletter or other marketing budgets to promote the organization 1 or 2 times a year. Do a raffle, sweepstakes, contest, or giveaway in your community. Having a dedicated person search for ways to save money on contracted services is a powerful way to save money. Canvas door-to-door.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Contest: User Generated Crap, er… Content

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One way to get people to create content for you is through contests. A common form of contest among companies is the “create a commercial&# contest. Among organizations, contests may seem like a short-cut to get compelling content, and cheaply. The current Heinz contest is a great example.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Just when you thought the election couldn’t get more fun…

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Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today!

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Nonprofits Using Flickr for Good

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It gives you search engine mojo – because all the Flickr goodness is indexed heavily. You can see the Humane Society Seal Photo caption contest here. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? It brings in new people who first hear about you through a funny (viral) photo.

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