Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 12, 2009

TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge offers a chance for your photos and videos to win cool prizes for your organization, ranging from a Flip video camera to Adobe software. Non-profit Communications images Videos YouTube. Even if you’re not 100% sure you can pull it off by the deadline, it’s still.(

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Super-short videos have become one of the coolest (and easiest!) Free video services like Instagram and Vine that feature short videos now attract millions of users, offering nonprofits, charities, and libraries an opportunity to connect with new audiences. Why Super-Short Videos? Fundraising videos. Really short.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Social media challenges . Consider reaching out to your visitors and offering them a unique opportunity to engage with your organization and community with a social media challenge. These challenges can take on many different shapes and forms depending on the organization and platform being used. Exhibition hashtags .

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Features range from live video streaming to pre-recorded, webinar-style sessions, as well as augmented reality and virtual venue spaces. . Continue to connect with your attendees by sharing guest photos or greeting each guest by name during the event. Festive Fundraising Challenge. Online Voting Contest.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Host it over a video conferencing platform like Zoom and take advantage of features like breakout rooms to allow participants to get to know each other in a smaller setting. Make sure to advertise your artists and makers on your social media platforms leading up to the opening of your shop with photos and videos. Sports clinic.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

PRO TIP: Create a #hashtag Challenge Launch a photo contest with a branded hashtag related to your event. Encourage attendees to share photos showcasing their experience, using the hashtag. Use a mix of media, such as videos, images, and testimonials. Encourage users to share their excitement and engagement.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

section of TechSoup.org we launched a contest last month for great digital inclusion stories. We called it the TechSoup ‘Digital Connector’ Story Challenge. The challenge was that organizations had to tell their story with very few words – under 1,000 characters to be exact. To kick off our new success stories.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Features range from live video streaming to pre-recorded, webinar-style sessions, as well as augmented reality and virtual venue spaces. . Continue to connect with your attendees by sharing guest photos or greeting each guest by name during the event. Festive Fundraising Challenge. Online Voting Contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Photo: Jim Harrison. Note from Beth: This post was written before the New York Times article describing a misstep with the Pepsi Charity Contest. If they don't a dollar, at least the contest has helped inspire them to dip their toes in the social media waters. Tags: contest crowdsourcing. Here's my analysis.

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Hold contests. Create contests that reward fundraising activity. Tell them how to raise money, challenges they’ll likely face and the impact their donations will have on your mission. Add a great default photo to fundraising pages. Your photo may inspire others to donate. Provide samples of everything.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2012

In this year's Third Annual Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights. more than 200 nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs from 25 countries submitted one-minute videos and five-photo slideshows to showcase the impact they are making on their respective communities. This is a “red carpet” event! Pacific time. TAG: #TSDIGS.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Planning fundraisers for kids comes with its own set of unique challenges. Teacher or Principal Challenge. For an even more involved challenge, get a teacher to commit to shaving their head when you’ve reached a fundraising goal. Charge a small fee if parents want a copy or two of the photos for their photo albums.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Tell the story with photos or a video. Photos do not need to be professionally shot and the video does not need to be professionally filmed and edited. Set up the campaign describing the need with a heart-tugging paragraph and illustrating the need with a compelling photo or video.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2011

Get the tools to produce high-quality photos and video that showcase your library's work. Our Digital Storytelling Event will begin January 13 and includes webinars, discussions, and a contest to show your work and win prizes. Check out the winning entries from our previous challenge. Storytelling has gone digital.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

To give all donors an at-home virtual screening, consider livestreaming the video online. These categories can be: Most money raised Most shares on a post Most likes Most views on a video. For instance, you can host a give-it-up challenge to give up sweets, social media, or another vice. Volunteer challenge.

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

A majority of nonprofit organizations rated “guest engagement” as their greatest challenge. 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. Overcoming Hybrid Event Challenges.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge is back and there are some great prizes in store for organizations with the most creative, compelling, and entertaining stories. Adobe : Adobe products aren’t just for creative professionals — with a little know-how you too can make powerful digital images and videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2013

The above video from author Peter Sims explaining what a little bet is – failed to launch. We had the 1500 people in the room do the failure bow – captured by here on video. As Brian Reich said, we have to get rid of our fear. We kicked it off with some framing about what exactly is a failure?

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NTEN

JULY 29, 2010

Flickr photo: kcolwell We know that you, my fellow NTEN community members, are rock stars. Enter the Paperless Choice Challenge. If you've been using email, websites, videos, and other electronic communications tools to give your stakeholders a choice other than paper mailings, we want to celebrate you.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Pumpkin Carving Contest. come judge the contest. One of the best parts of No Shave November is that it’s inherently virtual: your participants take part by individually participating, then sharing photos and making donations. Check out this full description of how to run a virtual trivia night to get inspired.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2021

Host A Challenge. That’s why challenges are one of the top-performing fundraising event ideas for nonprofits. We’re talking the Ice Bucket Challenge, the Polar Plunge , No Shave November. We’re talking the Ice Bucket Challenge, the Polar Plunge , No Shave November. Maybe they’re artistic challenges. Cliff jumping.

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

Video ads Display ads Native ads Email marketing Geo targeting and geofencing Mobile applications. Virtual events and challenges. Encourage your donors to engage in a virtual 5K or a challenge like No Shave November , or the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to raise money for a critical cause. Social media contests.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2016

If you're not familiar with Snapchat, this is how it works: You can send vanishing photo and video messages (also known as Snaps) to contacts you either add manually or via your phone's contacts. Share Exclusive Content, Challenges, and Contests. Tapping a camera button takes you into picture-taking mode.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Give them ideas about how to support your mission without donating financially, and be frank about your needs while being understanding about your donors’ challenges. Take Advantage Of Video Conferencing And Streaming Tools. Streaming video isn’t just a valuable way for you to connect with donors individually. Bingo Night.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Create fundraising challenges for each night of the holiday or theme each giving day around a reason to give. Charge a few dollars for pictures with good ol’ Saint Nick to add to the family photo album that will go toward your organization’s mission. Gingerbread house decorating contest. Cookie or ornament decorating party.

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NTEN

APRIL 26, 2012

NTCwinning 1: The Community Photo by Trav Williams You. NTCwinning 3: Napkins Photo by Trav Williams We were sure glad that Max Ward made an extra trip to replace the napkins lost in the mail for Dan Roam’s keynote. Here are a few areas we thought were pretty successful. (It The community showed up for the 2012 NTC. 1772 to be exact.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

With a virtual format, you have the advantage of offering more variety since you can easily change the video source and even use pre-recorded video content. Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. 15) Brand design contests. 9) Movie screenings.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

The Challenge of Fundraising Planning for New Nonprofits Established nonprofits have an advantage in planning for fundraising — they can build their fundraising plan based on their numbers from prior years. You might get really excited about restaurant nights, candle parties, t-shirt sales, or voting contests.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Ambassador fundraising mobilizes your loyal supporters to conduct their own personal fundraising in the form of contests, challenges, campaigns, and more for your event. Add graphics and photos to the call-to-action so your message stands out and supporters engage more with your post. Make your call-to-action stick out.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Every year, GrantStation runs a contest to uncover some of the best proposals that have been written. Join TechSoup's Storymakers Challenge. From September 5 to October 31, TechSoup is putting on Storymakers, a digital storytelling challenge. Submit your nonprofit's video or photo for a chance to win cash prizes!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Nonprofit organizations have a lot of challenges relating to fundraising. They can be a video interview with the donor about the mission. Photo and Bio. Send a video or audio “thank you” through social media or email. By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Program-Related Perks.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) That went to several thousand supporters.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2017

Hold contests. Create contests that reward fundraising activity. Tell them how to raise money, acknowledge challenges they’ll likely face, and be clear on the impact their donations will have on your mission. Add a great default photo to fundraising pages. Your photo may inspire others to donate.

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

As donor retention and engagement continue to challenge the space, virtual events are a viable tool you can explore to enhance these efforts. Yet, this new territory also presents new challenges. Shareable video shorts across social. The sector as a whole is making the shift to virtual, and with good reason.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In fact, despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Giving Tuesday reported that participants gave $2.47 Check out this video to learn more: The Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis reached 101% of their fundraising goal on Giving Tuesday 2020 by using Qgiv’s platform. Launch a major campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

Click here to view the video. Flickr Photo Birthday Remix Contest. I set up a flickr group, uploaded some instructions and some photos from the past half-century, and invited people to celebrate. Ultimately, 22 remix photos were posted, slightly less than half of the people who joined. 54 people joined the group.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) That went to several thousand supporters.

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