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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. Technology. The payment process went through Amazon, which created an extra step. All are captured here ).

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The Yin and Yang of Building Email Lists

Connection Cafe

This led to acquisition tactics like iPad giveaway contests, buying lists and hiding unsubscribe buttons and practices of “email blasts”. While articulating the value of being an email subscriber is the best step to getting quality supporters, there are some ways that technology can help as well.

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11NTC Science Fair Preview: Giveaways and Even More Giveaways!

NTEN

The 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference kicks off tomorrow and one of the key elements to Community Day is the Science Fair. Visit American Technology Services, Inc. BroadPoint Technologies Visit BroadPoint Technologies in booth 56 and enter to win a $200 Amazon Gift Card! at Booth #55 for a chance to win an iPad.

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2012 NTC Science Fair Preview: Giveaways and More Giveaways!

NTEN

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference kicks off on Tuesday and the event to attend is the Science Fair! This event provides an opportunity to network with nonprofit technology professionals while checking out nearly 100 exhibitors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. Singlebrook Technology.

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75 Top Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Neon CRM

You can charge a door fee, set up concessions with snacks and drinks, and even have individual contests with their own entry fees. It’s also very easy for just about anyone to put on due to modern portable karaoke technology. One huge benefit of technology is that these are no longer cash-only events.

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Cause Camp 2017 Speaker Lineup Announcement

NonProfit Hub

Named one of the most influential women in technology by Fast Company and one of BusinessWeek’s “Voices of Innovation for Social Media,” Beth was Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation 2009-2013. And creative problem solving (from puzzles and caption contests to improve and every episode of MacGyver ever).

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Viewing films at home has been popularized by services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu. 15) Brand design contests. Consider a brand design contest for a more inventive competition. Worried that you don’t have the tools or technology to carry out the event you really want? 9) Movie screenings.

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