Classy
JUNE 21, 2021
Host a Contest With Multiple Ways to Participate. Hosting a contest can be an effective way to raise funds and encourage participation, but it’s important to remember that friendly competition isn’t for everyone. If you registered for the dog surf contest, a fundraising page was automatically created for you.
Museum 2.0
OCTOBER 13, 2010
Why the Video Contest Worked Video contests are one of the most challenging kinds of participatory projects to pull off. MSI did three things that most organizations don't or can't do when they set up a video contest: They got a TON of local, national, and international press. That will come later. Music videos.
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Get Fully Funded
DECEMBER 4, 2022
There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. Step 2: Write a pitch or a press release. After-school violin program receives six new violins, will expand to include younger students . Convert your press release to a PDF.
Qgiv
JUNE 4, 2021
Instead of multiple phone calls back and forth, they can just enter their information on your online form and press “submit.” This consists of 45-minute meetings sent out to all donors for updates on programming and the Family Stability Fund, as well as to connect with some students. Leverages common tools. Bingo Night.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 8, 2014
This example from Teach for America is a photograph of handwritten thank you note from a student to an TFA alumni thanking them for making a difference. Always Be Commenting – This wisdom comes from Guy Kawasaki and while it isn’t hot off the press, it still holds true as we noticed in the examples above.
NonProfit Hub
APRIL 1, 2016
Avery has become a little brother to not only the Nebraska basketball team, but surely the student section and perhaps the entire state of Nebraska. Lacey’s mom was quoted in an interview with the Associated Press saying that Lacey, “loved unconditionally and without hesitation, spreading her smile and love throughout the world.”
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. How many people were involved with LWB on the contest? That went to several thousand supporters.
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