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3 Membership Engagement Strategies to Try Today

Neon CRM

Challenge your members to a photo contest, and require that all entries use the same branded hashtag. A simple interest poll can provide a considerable boost in attendees. Make it personal: Personalized messaging can lead to a 26% increase in open rates. Looking for an easy win?

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How Social Good Organizations Can Boost Voter Engagement in the U.S.

Connection Cafe

First, it’s always okay to share information about the election process: how to register or apply for a mail ballot, when polling places are open, which races will appear on the ballot. There may be news stories about legal battles contesting ballots. Second, when possible, avoid discussing candidates or campaigns.

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How To Make Social Media Experiments Fun!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I have been wanting to test a poll app to see if having close-ended questions or running a poll might encourage engagement. So I installed this app and set up a poll “Do you think polls increase engagement? Yes or No?&# Of the 43 people who took the poll, 89% said yes. Ten Cool Status Update Tricks.

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7 Tips for Combating Virtual Event Fatigue

AccelEvents

Consider adding trivia contests, virtual scavenger hunts, escape rooms, polls, and even traditional board games to your event agenda. Open a viral lounge or breakout rooms so those who don’t necessarily want to take a break from the screen have something to do.

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Fight Digital Fatigue: 3 Tips for Nonprofit Communications

Achieve

Social media polls. Social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook and X (formerly known as Twitter) allow you to send out polls and questions to your followers. Be sure to track relevant social media metrics , like how many people interact with your polls, to assess the effectiveness and relevance of your interactive content.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Eager to make my point, I polled my fellow Gen-Xers on which fundraising platforms have had the most disruptive impact on charitable giving since 2000. Since GoFundMe is an open platform where people can solicit support for life events of any kind users have found plenty of uses for it – like supporting charitable causes.

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Measuring Your Crowdsourcing Efforts by Aliza Sherman

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Crowdsourcing consists of principles, processes and platforms to get things done and usually involves an open call to a group of people online – the “crowd.” In order to know how to measure crowdsourcing results, you first need to understand what kind of crowdsourcing you’re implementing. The Types of Crowdsourcing.

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