The MatrixFiles

JUNE 15, 2021

BeSpeake clients have: Paid closer attention to the content and slides. Worked with their speakers to add interactive elements, from polls to contests. Polls and contests to add sparkle to a session or break. Coached speakers to become better presenters. ALL of these lessons should endure past this pandemic! Better Wayfinding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Rather than donating the money to nonprofits through a traditional corporate responsibility grant program, Pepsi will jump on the online contest bandwagon. Pepsi will have contests every month for 10 months beginning Jan. The groups say that until Chase made changes to the contest, they appeared to be among the top 100 vote-getters.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Getting Attention suggests outlining these important elements in a plan that accounts for: Detailed campaign goals and key performance indicators (KPIs). Partnering with an influencer with a significant following and reputation can draw attention to your cause and establish the quality of your events. Submission contest.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Getting Attention suggests outlining these important elements in a plan that accounts for: Detailed campaign goals and key performance indicators (KPIs). Partnering with an influencer with a significant following and reputation can draw attention to your cause and establish the quality of your events. Submission contest.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 14, 2008

For nonprofits, a well-run contest is often enough to raise a significant amount of money in ticket sales, entry fees and straight-forward donations But what about those contests that don't have an entry fee or other fundraising tool connected with them? Contests are staples in the nonprofit marketing toolbox for very.(

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Ghost story contest. If you’re lacking a good collection of horror stories to tell, send a call out to your imaginative supporters to send in their scariest stories for a ghost story contest fundraiser. Halloween decorating contest. Homeowners can submit photos of their homes to be entered into the contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2010

Congrats to Megha Bhagat , Winner of HP Laptop/Printer Bundle Contest that I ran on my blog last month. To enter the contest, readers had to share their " Theory of Change." Megha is a passionate human rights advocate in India and also lawyer. Tags: contest india. Her blog is here. Megha Bhagat. meghabhagat@nls.ac.in.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Halloween has massive attention as shown by Google Searches comparing “Halloween” and “Valentines” (day). Halloween Costume Contest. Pumpkin Carving Contest. This is another great contest idea that can get people engaged and excited about your cause. Make sure to include a way to give online direct from the handout.

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NTEN

JULY 1, 2010

Taglines are incredibly powerful, which is why I'm always so excited when our fantastic board member Nancy Schwartz launches her tagline contest, and now she's back for round three! . Tags: Getting Attention nancy schwartz NPTech NTEN tagline Communications. Say no more. This could be your organization in 2010!

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2016

Promote an online contest and offer free giveaways where signing up for your e-newsletter is required to enter. Create and upload a compelling e-newsletter subscribe graphic (600 × 600 pixels) to social networks with a link to your e-newsletter subscribe page to better grab the attention of your followers and thus increase your opt-in rate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Communicating through these platforms is one of the best ways to make sure that you get their attention, so they’ll listen to your message. In other cases, you might want to have a contest, where anyone who renews before the due date is entered to win a prize. There are a few incentives that you might want to try.

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TechImpact

MARCH 31, 2014

New platforms are arriving and garnering more attention and engagement than others. Encourage interaction on your feed by running contests, asking questions, ask for a #regram, and encourage people to share your message. Like it or not, social media is evolving. Encourage interaction. Instagram is for engaging, not jsut for viewing.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Directly following people is the easiest way to bring attention to yourself and your nonprofit’s Twitter account. One way to keep your followers engaged is to hold a weekly or bi weekly contest that entices users to interact with your page and other users following your page. Follow more people. Try promoted Tweets.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 19, 2021

We want to help nonprofits change the world, so this season we’re awarding a $500 donation to the lucky winner of our Greater Giving Donation Page contest, and $50 and a double-entry to the first 50. Turn it into a donation instantly with Text to Donate —before their attention moves on to something else. Find out more here !

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Just like games, contests are virtual event ideas that can get people talking. Maybe the cutest pet contest or something event/topic-focused that does not require attendees to be on site. . Maybe the cutest pet contest or something event/topic-focused that does not require attendees to be on site. . In fact, 81.8%

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the top platforms you can leverage to get the word out about your business, including: Your Website Social Media Mobile App A well-designed marketing plan can give your business the fuel it needs to bring attention to its services, products, events, campaigns, and more.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 16, 2015

Use an amazing photo to grab attention, keep your text short and to the point and always emphasize details in a way that stands out. Promote an online contest such as a free giveaway where entrants must sign up using their email addresses. And be sure to promote the contest via social media channels as well.

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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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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2010

" AGC Coversational Case Studies: Students for a Free Tibet: A mindful social media strategy for campaigns or contests – Beth Kanter and Allison Fine are evaluating the second America's Giving Challenge and are sharing case studies from the winners. Here are my top trends in sustainable social media (hat tip to Reuters)."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

To draw attention to the issue , the March of Dimes has just announced a Flickr Photo Contest : Be a Coin Star for Babies! November is premmie awareness month. This year, half a million babies will be born too soon and so small they must fight to survive. Some weighing less than a handful of change.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This spring fundraising idea benefits both your cause and the dogs getting some extra attention. Nowruz poetry contest Nowruz, also known as the Persian New Year, is another opportunity to celebrate with your community if you serve a Persian community. You can also include activities for the children of the community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. I said that I wished contest designers would take a Hippocratic Oath to do no harm to nonprofits! Designate a cheer leader.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2009

The annual Tagline Awards are back from Nancy Schwartz and the Getting Attention blog. Your nonprofit or foundation could be one of this year’s Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Award winners! Deadline to enter your organization in the contest is July 31st! Enter today. About the Tagline Awards. 2008 Winners.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Host a selfie contest encouraging visitors to snap pics with their preferred objects or in their favorite spaces, . Visitors are more likely to tag you when they share thoughts and photos from their visit if they know that someone is paying attention on the other end. Selfie stations . Communicative channels .

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

They give their time freely, often with no expectation of recognition or attention. The ideas are endless: bowling nights, trivia contests, cocktail hours, weekend barbeques, and more! It puts into perspective how essential volunteers are and underlines the importance of volunteer appreciation.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 24, 2021

To generate excitement for your virtual audience, consider pre-event contests, social media competitions, watch party gift boxes, and other pre-event activities as a way to get your virtual audience motivated. When determining the length of the program consider a typical attendee’s attention span.

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See3

JUNE 24, 2010

Your nonprofit or foundation could be one of this year’s Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Award (a.k.a. Tags: Nonprofits contest messaging. The Taggies) winners! So enter here now. A strong tagline does double-duty—working to [.].

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See3

MAY 28, 2007

One way to get people to create content for you is through contests. A common form of contest among companies is the “create a commercial&# contest. Among organizations, contests may seem like a short-cut to get compelling content, and cheaply. The current Heinz contest is a great example.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

A cooking contest or bake-off might attract local foodies and aspiring chefs to share their best dishes. Themed Events A themed, immersive fundraising event is a great way to catch the attention of new donors and your community at large while establishing your nonprofit’s brand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

The big mistake that many organizations make is that they stop at the “attention&# phase of the ladder of love. I like to call it the ladder of love! And, of course, you need content that inspires good conversation. (Using spreadsheet aerobics will help you hone your content and engagement strategies on Facebook).

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

Focusing increased attention on volunteerism is a great way to round out your spring fundraising. But instead of asking for a monetary sponsorship, enhance your relationship by adding a fun twist to the collaboration, such as a friendly competition or contest. Ask For Online Participation. The goal?

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CauseVox

MARCH 4, 2021

This fundraiser is specific to Junior Leagues, but think about how you could use a similar concept to draw attention to your fundraising. Think about how you can gain attention on campus and then use that in your favor. You could create faux Olympic games as a peer-to-peer fundraiser, do a sleep-out, or host a costume contest.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Next, pay attention to the text on your online donation form. If you’ve sent emails to supporters in the past, pay attention to what dates and times resulted in the most opens and click-throughs. Keep it interesting and start with an attention-grabbing subject line that either asks a question or encourages opens by creating intrigue.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

I thought it was a nice way to draw attention to online shops, which usually aren't very compelling for people to share. Another holiday program that launched recently is the Case Foundation's #GoodSpotting contest. Stop-motion video is fun and people love to share it. Good Spotting.

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

Think back to the days of American Idol, when fans could call in to vote on their favorite contestants, and how it made us feel like an integral part of the show. Brainstorm with your team and board members ways to bring the virtual audience into the event in a crucial way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2010

They’ve increased their fan base by 4 times or over 400 now – and the odds are good that there will be a truckload of food delivered to the Food Bank on October 4th. What’s nice about this approach is that it isn’t a contest and the only “winners” are the people who are served by the Food Bank.

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