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Charities Cry Foul on Chase Facebook Charitable Giving Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Chase Community Giving contest on Facebook is one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities. The groups say that until Chase made changes to the contest, they appeared to be among the top 100 vote-getters. These were removed in the final days of the contest.

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Chase Giving Contest: Winners Announced Amidst Yet More Controversy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Less than two hours ago, Chase Community Giving made the much anticipated announcement of the lucky winner of $1 million dollars and five finalists each receiving $100,000 on its contest Fan Page. It's left some nonprofit professionals wondering whether these types of contests are a good idea. and Sdfj Dfsjlfkddjf. Change.org reported.

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4 Tips for Using Facebook Fundraising for Year-End Giving

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Whether a conference, a gala, or a trivia contest, you can live stream the event directly on Facebook. This is largely due to Facebook’s privacy policy, which bars the platform from sharing certain personal information— such as user contact information— with your nonprofit. That removes a massive administrative burden from your team!

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Contest: User Generated Crap, er… Content

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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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Nine Teddy Bear-Approved Tips for Getting Comments On Your Blog

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Public shout-outs go far to keep readers coming back. If you’ve created a respectful, safe environment on your blog and are clear on your comment policy and enforce it when you need to, an “edgy” post can be a great opportunity for learning and discussion. Push It Real Good! We see that the clicks on our bit.ly

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Global Development Matters

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The site and corresponding outreach campaign are designed to educate the American public about why US engagement in the world and the alleviation of global poverty is critical. The site’s sponsor is the Center for Global Development (CGD), the leading think tank on US policy toward the developing world.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For events, ongoing series, or recurring celebrations online, consider the following options for publicity: 1. Plaque or award. Name an award after them. Same for any prizes, contests, sweepstakes, drawings, or competitions (essay contests, spelling bees, etc. Events (publicity or other perks). Get creative.

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