Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

Dig out that camcorder 'cause Quantum Shift TV has launched a video contest with social impact for students in the U.S. Share the Story! School Video Contest. contest video online education youth service learning and Canada grades one through twelve: Be the Change!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 21, 2019

That’s why when nonprofits encourage the act of social fundraising, they not only empower supporters to share their love of the cause, but they also leverage their vast personal networks to grow in so many ways. Continue to ask your supporters to share. But what exactly is social fundraising? . Craft your supporter’s journey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2016

But the GivingTuesday spirit still continues until the end of the month with #MyGivingStory , a contest where your nonprofit organization could receive a grant up to $10,000. MyGivingStory, in its second year, is a nationwide campaign and social media storytelling contest to inspire public discussion about the reasons people give.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

The DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is back and calling for your best 2011 nonprofit videos! The 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is taking submissions starting February 1st. The 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is taking submissions starting February 1st. Are you a nonprofit?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Besides the warm, fuzzy feeling you'll get from the act of sharing, organizations that submit the most compelling and innovative story will win their choice of one of these three amazing prizes from our RCI program. We will share your organization's work to a potential audience of more than 300,000 people! Interested?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Besides the warm, fuzzy feeling you'll get from the act of sharing, organizations that submit the most compelling and innovative story will win their choice of one of these three amazing prizes from our RCI program. We will share your organization's work to a potential audience of more than 300,000 people! Interested?

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2009

Some of you may be familiar with the ongoing Adobe-TechSoup Show Your Impact Contest from this year and the last. The full details can be found here, along with guidelines for submitting your story, and a gallery of submissions. Tell your story and possibly win a $5000 cash grant plus more than $25000 in donated Microsoft products.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2015

There's still time to share your story! Maybe you can now easily share files and calendars with Office 365, or you use web conferencing software to collaborate across multiple locations. Click Here to Share Your Story! Why Should You Share Your Story? Whatever it is, we want to know about it!

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2012

With so many incredible videos submitted to this year’s contest it was no easy task, but judges in the 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards have narrowed down the field of entries to 16 finalists. The 16 finalist videos can be watched on the Contest homepage. The medium educates, inspires and moves people to action.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

Their web-based professional-grade service for creating and sharing presentations online is available to eligible nonprofits and public libraries through TechSoup. Marnie Webb, one of TechSoup Global's CEOs was a judge for their contest, where winners are highlighted below. Presentation Contest! contest@sliderocket.com.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

But with so many success stories out there, it’s clear that virtual fundraisers can be just the right thing at the right time for the right organization. Other ideas include: Cupcake or cookie decorating : Enlist a professional to share secrets for creating tiny, edible masterpieces. Cooking classes can be very successful and engaging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2013

Let’s do more than just give failure lip service, let’s put it into practice and share learning from a failure or placing a “Little Bet.” Place a little bet & or share your #failure story… you could win a Surface! It was hard to select a winner because all of the stories were terrific.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Incentivize engagement by hosting a giveaway or other fun contest just for new followers on your platform of choice. Make sure to mention the contest in your regular emails and newsletters so your entire mailing list will know about it. Ask your followers to share the post for an even wider reach. Instagram story stickers.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

This time the topic was on storytelling and social sharing for communities. One chat participant suggested that stories build community because they inspire members to take action. Storytelling unites community around a shared vision they all can believe in and care about. " Chat participants offered a range of responses.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 25, 2019

You can also offer “add-on” tickets for things like concessions, raffle or contest entries, and even tickets for rides or activities ahead of time. Using a fundraising platform with baked-in social sharing prompts, like CrowdRise by GoFundMe, can help you create a modern event experience that goes beyond the ticket purchase.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Craft a Captivating Event Story as Part of Your Event Branding Tell a compelling story that explains the purpose of the event and its impact. Use this story across promotional materials , websites, and social media platforms to create an emotional connection with your audience.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2016

Now is the time to send in your nonprofit's story! Our contest begins today, August 29, 2016, and closes September 11, 2016. Share your story. Share your story. The 2016 TechSoup Symantec Success Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). b) Story Submission. So what are you waiting for?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. And if that isn't enough, TechSoup is also running a contest with $10,000 in cash prizes. TechSoup and the NetSquared meetups are here to help.

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Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2013

The Twitter-owned app lets you record six-second video clips and share them with your friends on various social media networks including Vine's own internal network. TechSoup's Ale Bezdikian tested out Vine during TechSoup's Digital Storytelling Contest. YouTube Capture (iOS). More Resources.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

Organic posting, running contests, and incorporating social media marketing in emails are all great ways to get started on your branding journey. Ask the audience to share their story . The organization has posted a photo and a question to showcase their interest in the follower’s stories. Run a contest!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge is back and there are some great prizes in store for organizations with the most creative, compelling, and entertaining stories. However, before we can talk about prizes or even sending submissions, we need to cover how to create those digital stories.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Share your “why” – Connect the cause to your personal values and passion to spark others’ interest. Events also help tell the story behind the cause. Rather than directly asking for money, participants can share their campaign while taking part in a larger community event.

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NetWits

JANUARY 25, 2012

More than other participants, share outcomes of past donations. This group will be tough to motivate, so focus on incentives, contests and convenience. Highlight stories of those who’ve raised money with minimal effort. Include reminders about deadlines and contests. Feature stories of other teams. Team captains.

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Classy

JULY 26, 2021

Crowdfunding campaigns offer nonprofits a powerful way to share their stories, rally supporters, and fund their programmatic initiatives. Consider sharing various brief stories about your beneficiaries, or simply describe what each dollar amount can accomplish. . How to Nail Your Fundraising On National Nonprofit Day .

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

If someone was scrolling through their social media account and came across a post from your nonprofit, would they like, comment, or share it? For example, you could plan to post short, engaging Instagram reels to share your nonprofit’s story and easy ways a younger audience can get involved. Highlight your appreciation.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A winning strategy for spreading the word about your organization’s work is getting your nonprofit’s story in the news. . A news story gets your organization in front of a large audience of potential supporters and gives your organization instant credibility. . And, getting your story in the news still carries a lot of weight.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

He shared incredible stories from over two decades of providing rehabilitation for disabled people in Afghanistan. I am honored to be a judge for the contest! This contest is for donors to share their story – so why not encourage your nonprofit’s board or donors to enter? Puppies on Tinder.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Blog roll: A blog is a great opportunity for your business to share important updates about your offerings, highlight rewards and customer loyalty programs, spotlight events, share stories from customers, and more. Or, if you want to reach an older demographic, you could share customer testimonials on Facebook to build trust.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Identify your campaign ambassadors and create easily shareable content and stories worth sharing. It’s okay to be a little vulnerable and tell your organization’s story. Share your stats on how you did on #GivingTuesday and the impact those donations will make. Start planning your communications calendar now.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 11, 2009

This new white paper captures just a few of the stories and the qualities that make up the special place where we all come together. We hope you’ll add your story to the mix, too! You can download the paper directly here. Net Squared White Paper Nov 2009. View more documents from Marnie Webb.

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Hold contests. Create contests that reward fundraising activity. Provide fundraising success stories. While success stories may have provided ideas, these sessions will let fundraisers “ask the experts” and get their questions answered. Create an online community for your fundraisers to interact and share their ideas.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 31, 2021

Identify your campaign ambassadors and create easily shareable content and stories worth sharing. Some things we recommend for a great campaign: Write a powerful and engaging story. It’s okay to be a little vulnerable and tell your organization’s story. Start planning your communications calendar now.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

CEO coaches and authors John Baird and Edward Sullivan share that anyone can learn how to make an authentic connection with their teams in order to drive better outcomes. Baird and Sullivan further share that since 2020, over 40 million Americans have left their jobs. Workers today want to feel seen and appreciated for who they are.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2014

We’re far more connected to stories and information than we have ever been, yet the noise and ubiquity of the digital world makes it harder to surface and share personal stories of change and impact. What role could digital medium-specific competitions or contests play in increasing demand? By Jay Geneske, 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

I was an early adopter of this approach back in 2006 and over the years I have had the opportunity to raise over $250,000 for a charity that supports Cambodian children using these techniques as part of online giving contests like the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge. Enter online fundraising contests.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In this article, we’ll discuss a few ways to encourage visitors to share their positive arts and culture experiences with their networks and go over some ways for you to make the most of those posts when it comes to marketing for your organization. . . Add their content to your story on Instagram or Facebook, . Selfie stations .

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Tip #1: Seek Companies with Similar Audiences When you’re beginning your research, look for organizations that share your same audience. Google alerts are a great way to find local or regional companies that share similarities with your mission. So let’s get started! What is a Corporate Sponsorship?

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