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Guest Post by Anne Mai Bertelsen: Contests for Good - An Insider's View

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Note from Beth: Anne Mai Bertlesen and I had a quick exchange at the end of year after I blogged about the Pepsi and Chase Giving Contests in December. She offered to write a guest post that provides an "insider's perspective" having run a number of cause-related ventures including contests.

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How to Drive Virtual Event Engagement with Gamification

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They would likely be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the right to put their name on the contest. Gift cards for Amazon or a food delivery service are great prize options. 5. You can do a contest like the one above or do something different. Choose Incentives.

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How to Drive Virtual Event Engagement with Gamification

AccelEvents

It is likely that they would be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the rights to put their name on the contest. Gift cards for Amazon or a food delivery service are great prize options. You can do a contest like the one above or do something different. Choose Incentives.

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How to Drive Virtual Event Engagement with Gamification

AccelEvents

It is likely that they would be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the rights to put their name on the contest. Gift cards for Amazon or a food delivery service are great prize options. You can do a contest like the one above or do something different. Choose Incentives.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

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Join online fundraising communities and ask lots of questions and monitor for great ideas. For example, accepting gifts of stock by opening a brokerage account, accepting Venmo donations, accepting cryptocurrency , and accepting donations from Alexa (Amazon devices). Do a raffle, sweepstakes, contest, or giveaway in your community.

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A Twitter follower is worth $0.24

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Since this was an experiment to test social networking, I did not send an appeal to friends and family in the way people do when they raise funds for a run or walk, or want you to vote for a particular contest. The payment process went through Amazon, which created an extra step. All are captured here ). The positives.

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2012 NTC Science Fair Preview: Giveaways and More Giveaways!

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Our goal is to answer the question, “If you could create the mobile fundraising app of your dreams, what would it do?” The Engage Group Visit us at Booth #36 and enter our contest to see how big of a bubble gum bubble you can blow. Choose your gum, Bazooka or Dubble Bubble and warm up your lungs. The Databank. Trail Blazer.

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