Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Unlike Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF on Halloween or the Salvation Army and Toys for Tots at Christmas, there is not a ubiquitous association of Mother’s Day to any particular cause or organization. Here are a few easy ideas to inspire your supporters to make an impact this Mother’s Day for both moms AND your cause. Jewelry for a Cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2008

In less than 24 hours, I've raised $806 to help children in Cambodia using a new feature in Facebook Causes. After donating $26 to FreeGeek to honor Amy's 26th birthday, I went poking around Causes to see if I could install the application. The folks at Causes are controlling the installation. It's easy to set up.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2010

TechSoup Global has an upcoming Digital Story Telling contest, getting orgs to put together 60 second vid’s about what they do/who they are. We’re leading up to it providing webinars and chats, but will be hosting an awards mixed reality event in February. Second Life and IRL at TechSoup HQ in SF. It works really well.

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CauseVox

MARCH 4, 2021

We would include: Brand guidelines Graphics and logos Suggested fundraising timeline and strategies Templates for social posts and emails Information about the event and the cause. You could create faux Olympic games as a peer-to-peer fundraiser, do a sleep-out, or host a costume contest. Spirit Wear. Walkathon or 5k Run.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

If you want to learn a bit more about hosting a silent auction, check out our blog post on the eight steps to running a stellar event. This way, even individuals who don’t compete in the event can still support the cause. Yard Sales A yard sale is a fun way to get to know your supporters while also raising funds for a cause.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

You can use the points you collected to contribute to a charity cause. Created by local NYC students, this game is designed to be played in and around city libraries and teaches players how to use library resources. TechSoup is hosting a Hackathon for Good series of events as part of the Transforming Communities project.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Movie Night Transform a community space into a cozy movie night venue, charging a small admission fee for a cinematic experience that supports your cause. Escape Room Challenge Challenge your community’s problem-solving abilities with an escape room event, charging participants for an exhilarating experience while supporting your cause.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this image, runners’ legs are tied with pink ribbon to symbolize support for a cause. A charity golf tournament won’t just raise money and build excitement for your cause, it can also be a pillar of your major donor recruitment plan. It’s a healthy and engaging way to support your nonprofit’s cause.

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Care2

OCTOBER 13, 2008

You can read all the details on the contest and submit your idea here. link] October 10, 2008 | FChristie I think that this is a great contest. i impllemented in future means i will give name to this as SHOI abbrevated as student helping organization of india,which was run by the students,students are the main aspect for this.In

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

People love showing off that they are involved in important causes. Mentions at different times and places during any festivals you host. Same for any prizes, contests, sweepstakes, drawings, or competitions (essay contests, spelling bees, etc. Offer surprise drawings and contests during the year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. If you're lucky enough to be getting a tax refund, why not donate to a good cause? Much commentary and critiques about the semi-public ballotting process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. An excellent first small step is to just identify the blogs that are hosting those conversations on the topics that interest you or inform your work. Another free blogging platform is wordpress hosted. Hiring people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Note from Beth: Last week during the Google Hangout hosted by the Packard Foundation , someone asked me “What’s Next?” One test in particular focused on design and photography, using splash pages for a contest called “Dinner with Barack”. In the following test we had two photos.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Be alert Set up Google Alerts on key phrases that are related to your organization so you’ll consistently get updates when your cause is buzzing. Host your Youtube videos on Facebook to gain more views. Giveaways and contests Contests and giveaways will drive action. What do your employees do outside of the office?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

And then Corinne, who I’ve been getting to know since we started planning this webinar, she is a development manager over at Pedal the Cause, great nonprofit in the St. I am the development manager at Pedal the Cause, and I am also a millennial myself. They’re motivated by a cause more than your institution.

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