Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Children love their freedom. Technology can be a window to the outside world that gives these children back some of their freedom, and becomes a companion in the process. Technology can be a window to the outside world that gives these children back some of their freedom, and becomes a companion in the process. He was wrong.

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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. And since everything can be done online, this makes the perfect virtual Halloween fundraiser !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

launched a contest on Facebook. At the time, it was one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities and offering over $5 million in prizes. (In In December, Pepsi topped that amount with its Pepsi Refresh, a contest offering $20 million in prizes and also launching this week.) .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2013

Dr. Mani Children Heart Foundation : To raise money using social media as part of your strategy, you need a group of champions with tight connections to your mission and voluntary opt-in email works well for this. Don’t try to do something like this along, build a support system to help. Social Media. Test your assumptions.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Children love their freedom. Technology can be a window to the outside world that gives these children back some of their freedom, and becomes a companion in the process. Technology can be a window to the outside world that gives these children back some of their freedom, and becomes a companion in the process. He was wrong.

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Qgiv

JULY 5, 2023

Pere-to-peer fundraising is more than just a physical event, and there are many campaign ideas your organization to test out, including: Contests Challenges Crowdfunding DIY fundraising A-thon events Network fundraising Virtual storefronts Giving days And more! This can be done with a virtual storefront.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Submission contest. Take both of these ideas to the next level by gamifying them with a contest. Empowering your attendees to share the best parts of their event experience online can come across as more genuine than preplanned marketing efforts and can funnel new viewers straight to your nonprofit’s page.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Submission contest. Take both of these ideas to the next level by gamifying them with a contest. Empowering your attendees to share the best parts of their event experience online can come across as more genuine than preplanned marketing efforts and can funnel new viewers straight to your nonprofit’s page.

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Whole Whale

MAY 23, 2022

Use hashtags, post photos, and hold contests to get people engaged with your campaign. You can accept donations online, through mail, in cryptocurrency or in person. The donation can also generate a free online image that is customized to their Father’s name like an online certificate. Use social media. Offer incentives.

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

Don’t forget to ask supporters to comment, share, and interact with you online to promote the organic growth of the campaign. Ask For Online Participation. However, that doesn’t mean they can’t use the power of their influence online. Online engagement takes many forms. A Community-Driven Fundraising Campaign. The goal?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2015

In a country that generally prides itself on offering the opportunity for everyone to succeed, one in four children grow up without learning to read. Pamela began by homeschooling her own children, and then transitioning into a leadership role in the charter schools of northern Ohio. " Equal Access Through Online Collaboration.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

It’s not enough to say you want to make sure children don’t go hungry. You want to provide X number of meals to X number of children for X amount of time. You might get really excited about restaurant nights, candle parties, t-shirt sales, or voting contests. Smaller online campaigns. I think I’ll find a good one online!”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Harry's last green tip introduced the Charity Contest that allowed readers to submit a comment that included a suggestion about how to save energy or be green and the name of a charity. We used a Network for Good good card to donate to Joan's charity, SOS Children's Villages. Please enter the Charity Donation Contest!

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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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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.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2014

With only a two-person IT department serving more than 200 employees and 600 volunteers, Daniel Yu, IT director for Arizona Baptist Children's Services (ABCS), has his work cut out for him. The organization works in a variety of areas, supporting the neediest children and families in its community. Transitional Program BBQ.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

It is intended to inspire actions like contributing to charities, educating one’s children about giving, volunteering for a nonprofit, or to encourage people in their networks to do the same. This campaign provides resources, a theme, and asking all who participate to unleash their creativity to spread generosity.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 14, 2008

It's titled "Online Video for Policy Impact." Jeremy Ames who works in the Environmental Protection Agency's Indoor Environments Division, will speak about their Radon Video Contest -- the first video contest run by the federal government. Our next Web Executive Seminar is coming up fast.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 7, 2017

GivingTuesday lives online through social media—as evidenced by the hashtag in its name—and aims to create a sense of global collaboration for an annual day of giving. Over $1,640,000 in gifts were given this year, and over $177,000,000 was raised online for charities and nonprofits. Photos, especially those of young children.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Last week, I had the privilege to serve as General Manager of Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington , an online fundraising event that raised $2 million for 1200 local nonprofits from almost 18,000 donors. Many have heard by now about the cinderella winner of the contest, Little Lights Urban Ministries.

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OneCause

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

They might be interested in including their own logo alongside yours on the items themselves as well as on your online event materials. Test your golfers’ skills on a par 3 with a contest called “Closest to the Pin.” Closest to the Pin.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

It’s also a time for gifts and new clothes, making this a great chance to raise funds or donations of new clothing, especially for children. Online Course. Online Fundraising Essentials. Build a successful online fundraising strategy from the ground up. Pass the Plate at Passover (varies; usually late March/late April).

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

You can also include activities for the children of the community. 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. Offer Star Wars-inspired food and drinks and hold a friendly costume contest for a little competition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

I’ve done this through social media, winning some of the early online fundraising contests. I also donated my share of the royalties from my first book, The Networked Nonprofit , to support the Sharing Foundation’s college education fund.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

section of TechSoup.org we launched a contest last month for great digital inclusion stories. Forty-two percent of Pottsboro’s school children are eligible for the National School Lunch Program. Both children and older patrons avidly use the library’s public access computers with current Microsoft applications.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

The children who had access to education from an early stage of life had the best results. As a result, OvidiuRo decided to focus on helping preschool children through early education. "These people want to educate their children and are willing to walk daily a few kilometers by foot to bring their kids to kindergarten.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

The children who had access to education from an early stage of life had the best results. As a result, OvidiuRo decided to focus on helping preschool children through early education. "These people want to educate their children and are willing to walk daily a few kilometers by foot to bring their kids to kindergarten.

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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) How did they do it?

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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) How did they do it?

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Every parent wants to provide their child with the happiness and excitement of receiving a gift, and a toy and supply drive can make that possible for families who might not have the budget to buy their children the toy of their dreams. Gingerbread house decorating contest. 8 Days of Giving campaign. Winter Wonderland carnival.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 16, 2013

It was an opportunity for people who participate with Ze Frank's projects online to come together in real space and connect with him and with each other. Ze had issued an invite to tens of thousands of people online, and we had no idea how many people would attend, and who they are. Online to onsite migration isn't always easy.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Check out this great compilation of '' Must-Read Online Fundraising, Social Media and Mobile Communications Reports for Nonprofits '', assembled by Tech for Good. In a refugee camp in Jordan, Mercy Corps is putting the desert sand to use to help children displaced by conflict to feel like kids again.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

GiveMN a new online resource that hopes to encourage more Minnesotans to give and help create a stronger nonprofit community for Minnesota. Individuals can browse the site and find local nonprofits and make a donation online. Here's three recent examples. 1) GiveMN. It is designed for both individuals and organizations.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Having an online event registration and payment solution in place helps with more than managing the details, it also helps you accept donations from people who could not attend. Gather an audience for a silent auction or take the auction online and reach a larger audience. General Fundraising Ideas. Host a dinner or breakfast.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Check out this great compilation of '' Must-Read Online Fundraising, Social Media and Mobile Communications Reports for Nonprofits '', assembled by Tech for Good. In a refugee camp in Jordan, Mercy Corps is putting the desert sand to use to help children displaced by conflict to feel like kids again.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 30, 2010

One in every three American children is now considered overweight or obese. Seventeen million children live in food insecure households. It’s a great example of how web technology and online tools are changing the game for childhood health advocates across the country. Zisboombah’s free online tool “Pick Chow!

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AFP Blog

APRIL 3, 2013

There are programs to run, decisions to make, funds to raise—all higher priorities than the online world of status updates, tweets, pins, and check-ins. But for one day last fall, all of the people who work at For Love of Children (FLOC) spent all of their time on Facebook.

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