Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

And be sure you have the technology and capability to broadcast your event to a remote audience. Excitement is infectious—and a loud, enthusiastic crowd in the background of a streamed event will inherently make it more fun and engaging. It is a delicate balancing act! Create incentives.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

Everyone started posting “photo dumps,” something I credit YouTuber and Relatable Girly Emma Chamberlain as popularizing. A Boston University student told Input that photo dumps are a “personal scrapbook,” saying, “posting what I want takes stress and pressure out of posting on social media.” Included in the comments?

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Many kids love playing games, so an event like this is perfect for family-friendly fun that also raises funds for your youth development organization. Tournament attendees can join in the fun online or at the in-person event. Livestreaming technology and video tools make it easy to broadcast performances to people all over the world.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

If you’re looking for a fun and exciting way to raise more money for your cause, a benefit concert is a perfect solution. Social media can help broadcast your event and find more supporters to attend your event. Share impact stories, photos, and videos from the people you’ve been able to help through your mission.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

It was a fun, attention-grabbing campaign that paid off for the nonprofit. And, as Ryan Scott shared in his Forbes article, “ Discovery Communications broadcasted PSAs across Discovery’s global networks and promoted an employee donation matching program benefiting victims of Typhoon Haiyan.”. Join the fun. A ton of creativity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

We had a lot of fun with the Ustream live stream and Twitter chat where we discussed the themes from the book and answer questions. We also had an opportunity to get a photo with Randi Zuckerberg who wrote the foreword for the book. The keynote will be broadcasted at 8:45 on the NextGenWeb site – [link]. What a send off!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Include photos of the donors or the company logo whenever possible. Identify Your Unique Value Proposition & Broadcast it to Your Audience. In both social media profiles his publications are mostly about charity: water, including anecdotes about the team, photos from the field and retweets from the official charity: water account.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Now, the fun and challenging part begins, as our judges for Storymakers 2014 get to choose the finalists. Before joining CIR, Joaquin served as senior vice president for digital innovation at American Public Media and founding senior vice president for diversity and innovation at the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Bailey Rosser.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Instagram is fun and in time new features could be added to increase the ROI – that’s what we all have been hoping and waiting for – but its unlikely your nonprofit is gaining new donors from using Instagram. You are not a videographer or broadcast reporter, but to be good at the Next Big Things you have to be. Repeat, Repeat.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. As an added benefit these types of classes are often easy to broadcast live. Make sure you promote them in a way that is both effective and appealing, with clear descriptions and attractive photos. 4) Happy hours/wine tasting. 9) Movie screenings.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

There’s something really nice about catching up with fellow donors during a luncheon or participating in a fun run to raise money for a nonprofit. Invest in excellent tech support: Tech support needs to deal with on-site lighting and sound issues as well as the online platform used to create a livestream broadcast for the online audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. Users can import their Flickr photos from their account and promote their profile pages and widgets on Facebook.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Auctions are fun at any time of year, but Giving Tuesday presents extra opportunities for your nonprofit to host a successful auction. A traditional telethon is a fundraising event broadcast on television during which donors can call in and give to a cause. Host an auction. Try a modernized telethon. Throw Giving Tuesday house parties.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. Users can import their Flickr photos from their account and promote their profile pages and widgets on Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

And I think it’s good that we’re building such a fun, vibrant community…but not good enough. Photo by clyatt.jasper ( Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.0 On the power of individual storytelling & fun. The 140 Characters conference is being re-broadcast in its entirety Monday, 6/29 and Tuesday, 6/30.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Flickr Photo by Villoks Many people around the world are supporting the Monks in Burma by wearing red t-shirts today or participating in vigils like this one in Cambodia outside the Burma embassy. Google announces " Broadcast Your Cause, " a nonprofit channel on YouTube. The topic is how to do have fun and do good!

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 7, 2007

Supporters have uploaded photos of themselves with a sign that says, "I support Ethiopian farmers." So far, 186 photos have been posted. My only criticism of the campaign is that very few of the photos have a Creative Commons license that allows bloggers and other supporters to share the photos and spread the word.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2009

So for the next hour I got to relive my Texas hail experience through photos and videos that Austinites sent by the gigabyte into our local news channels. I think this should change, because recently I had a really fun time making a volunteer video about a special nonprofit event. Got great examples of volunteer videos?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Group Photo with Certificates. With International trainings, it is always fun to have participants share a song or dance from one’s home country. This conference was designed as an interactive, networking event. It is one of the reasons the Tunisian revolution was referred to as The Jasmin Revolution. Quiet Reflection: Socoot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

s what makes it fun. I got pulled in to help create weekly Web content for the broadcast, because of my interest in and knowledge of HTML programming and the Web. I started in 2005 with installing PHP Nuke on my Web site, which combines several elements, such as forums, photos and articles. One such example is fan photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

Listen Carefully Photo in Flickr CC "BY" license by Sookie. Stop broadcasting messages they TiVo out anyway and hear what they have to say. And, of course, a little fun! In the session that David Wilcox and I did in the UK on Social Media , we included some on the Web2.0 One of the key points is listening. Once you???ve

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

Email subscriptions are great for announce-only or broadcast mailing lists that don't provide RSS feeds. I do this myself and I've found having my bloglines on my treo and being able to read while in the car waiting in carpool line to pick up the kids or standing in line at the grocery can be make waiting fun!

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Created a wall of 5,000 signers photos. Email Communications Honorable Mention: NRDC - National Resource Defense Council Winner: KQED Came up with sassy email newsletter and went against broadcasting best practices. Use of Convios multi-lingual tools helped CI reach out to both English and Spanish speakers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

Telling engaging stories about your nonprofit requires more than just broadcasting an overview of your mission and history to the world. Showcase each item with clear, detailed photos that highlight the quality and unique features, making them more desirable to bidders. Consider the following donor data points: Age.

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Qgiv

JULY 6, 2021

Third, you can broadcast the Facebook Live livestream on your Facebook event page and via the video widget in your Qgiv events! It’s also important to note that when you finish your Facebook Live broadcast, a recording is made of the livestream that you can share to your social media accounts for those who missed your event.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Why shouldn't a children's museum website be a place for fun, safe content that family members can explore together? The tendency to visit as a family can extend the positive of the in-museum experience (quality time) to shared experiences at home. For the adult museum audience, creating a parallel Facebook or similar makes little sense.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

But I’m here to tell you that mastering interactive calendars or sending photos on cell phones isn’t rocket science. For instance, are they having a two-way conversation with people outside of the organization, or are they just broadcasting messages. Plus, in our society, it’s tough to collaborate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Most nonprofits have not yet embraced Twitter’s new Vine App , thus they may not have an understanding of how to record and broadcast the world (and social good) in six second bites. Even more amazing, their smartphone and tablet apps allow you to broadcast live from anywhere, anytime… for free. Vine :: vine.co.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

The OnlineNTC This year, with the generous support of Salsa Labs , we were able to broadcast all three plenary sessions and 13 breakouts, along with several exclusive interviews. With all of your check-ins and photos, work email and online agenda checks, there''s never enough bandwidth. We don''t always succeed. as last year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2020

Creating an online item catalog with your auction items, photos, descriptions, starting bids, and/or buy-it-now options. Broadcast your auction far and wide for maximum impact. Ambassadors help you engage new networks in a virtual world, also adding fun and social proof to your online fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Infogr.am :: infogr.am.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2015

How fun is that? Imagine all the creative ways (photos, videos, designs, brochures, etc.) Submissions may include any creative material created through use of an Adobe product received through TechSoup including photos, videos, designs, brochures, and mash-ups. (c) Here's What You Need to Know About the Contest.

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