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The Unsung Hero in Fundraising Campaigns Isn’t Raffles—It’s Sweepstakes!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Furthermore, raffles of any kind are 100% against the law in Alabama, Hawaii, and Utah. To see how easy it is to set one up and to get a feel for all the promotional, analytics, and management tools that are at your fingertips, have a look at our quick how-to video: How to Run an Online Sweepstakes from Eventgroove.

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Bookshare Creates Opportunities For Gifted Students

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Steffon, who attends Gadsden Community College in Gadsden, Alabama is a straight-A student who has made his college deans list each semester. Two years ago, Steffon worked with us to a Bookshare how-to video and a video profile which also features his teacher Jill Dunaway who helped him become a Bookshare member.

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[VIDEO] Counting the Costs: Where Capital Campaigns Often Miss the Mark

Bloomerang

Lots of videos on there you can watch. Both of them joining us actually in a room together, which is awesome from beautiful Alabama. And joining him also from Alabama is Brian O’Neil. I’m with Bright Street Solutions, a full-service consulting and placement firm in Birmingham, Alabama. You doing okay?

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Daily DoGooder: Dr. King: Nonviolence is the Most Powerful Weapon

See3

Change the world, one video at a time.Dr. The interview was conducted in Montgomery, Alabama after the success of the bus boycott. King: Nonviolence is the Most Powerful Weapon | 8:13 “Look Here” This is a thought-provoking excerpt from the October 1957 interview by Martin Agronsky for the NBC program “Look Here.”

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The ALS Ice Bucket Donor Retention Challenge

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” Barb says she thought it was great that they might raise some money and some visibility on Facebook, but never in a million years did they anticipate that the fundraiser would transform into a global event.

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My Dad Has Fans on YouTube!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I decided to video blog some snippets of the process and posted the first two of three videos and blog posts about it. #1: 1: The First Conversation ( video ) #2: What will you write about? video ) I had done a third video of a session where he created his first post, but I didn't blog it.

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

So, on one hand, involuntary reliance on video platforms and social media paid new dividends in accessibility for volunteers and clients. As one volunteer manager in a human services organization in Alabama put it, remote technology like social media gives you an “audience that doesn’t have limits.” Geography and Transportation. “In-person