CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

And while there’s nothing wrong with your standard fundraiser, sometimes it’s fun to do something a bit different. Athens Rotary Club is holding a plunge event in February and encouraging costumes, teams, and all kinds of fun for their plunge. Golf tournaments are a great deal of fun for participants. Polar Plunge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Even better if you can tag the individual or do their Twitter handle. In this Twitter example below, the school is also encouraging the alumni network to RT this alum’s accomplishment. Be sure to use compelling photos and other visuals. Use Nostalgia (old class photos) to Spark A Trip Down Memory Lane. ” 3.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 30, 2017

Making donating fun encourages people to come back, and repeat donations are vital. Check out these ideas for tips on how to make donating to your organization more appealing: Donate a Photo. This isn’t a competition or anything unless you’re looking for a way to let more people see your pictures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

They employ numbers throughout their site to make people feel aligned with thousands of others, and they give a face and a voice to those thousands with pictures, videos and written stories. Include photos of the donors or the company logo whenever possible. Harrison has over 61.5k How can your organization apply this?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

However, third party companies make merchandising possible and easy. In other words, as the nonprofit, you design and market the products, but another company actually produces and ships them to the individual. Research and choose a dropshipping supplier There are many companies that offer dropshipping services.

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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. Tapping a camera button takes you into picture-taking mode. The NFL shares photos and videos shot from the sidelines, for example.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? Some donors look for these signals of community support (everybody’s doing it) to make the decision that they would be in good company if they donate. You can even have fun engaging your supporters and board members when coming up with these designs. Photo and Bio.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Everyone from engineers to sales representatives to our CEO Mike Gianoni got in on the fun, posting their favorite memories from arts and cultural organizations on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, using #showyourculture in their post so we could all follow along. Pictures drive engagement: Cultural events make for great pictures.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. For fall, offer picture options that include themed-subject matter like pumpkins or the changing of the leaves. Autumn Paint & Sip Night.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

This much fun , Deborah Elizabeth Finn #15NTC = Amazing , Liza J. Please let us know in the comments! ChangeON Trendspotting: 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference , Debra Askanase, Community Organizer 2.0

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

walk, remote work came with some not-so-fun trade-offs. 78% would work longer hours for a more empathetic company. These activities are fun, and they promote an empathetic point of view. Throughout the pandemic, I fielded calls from colleagues asking for advice on a range of issues.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2018

Imagery – People naturally look at pictures before reading text. Utilize photos that invoke feelings of empathy and joy to help your donors develop drive and energy to support your cause. Comparative pictures (before and after) work well to achieve this. . Personalization is a must for all major gift solicitations. .

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

A volunteer group put on a Fun Day. In their excitement to share what they did, they posted pictures. Unfortunately, they did not have releases for the children's pictures. What may be just one fun photo of a staff member can destroy the professionalism of your office. " Is it a good use of funds?

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

That’s why we’re taking a step back to look at the big picture and diving into social media for nonprofits. You can share photos and videos, interact with your audience and expand your network of supporters. The motion will be more eye-catching than a still photo. Instagram isn’t just for photos anymore.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2017

Imagery – People naturally look at pictures before reading text. Select photos that invoke feelings of empathy and joy to develop drive and energy to support your cause. Comparative pictures (before and after) work well to achieve this. Fun -Allow your guests to be amazed while creating a fun environment.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Too often, social media companies release new data and recommendations that are meant to inspire nonprofits to use social media more often, but increasingly, the data is biased and the recommendations are more beneficial to the social media companies than to nonprofits. Apply and utilize Google and Microsoft Ads Grants.

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

Tenacious, Intelligent, Resourceful, Passionate, Insightful, Caring, Determined, and Fun are among the hundreds of words used to describe my friend and mentor, Simone Joyaux, since her passing last week. I will add to this post several pictures so all of you can muster a true sense of what she was to members of the Love clan.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

While window shopping in our neighborhood this weekend, my husband and I went into a store that was selling the beautiful handmade bag pictured here. A card propped up beside it explained that it was produced by a company called, Be Sweet. Photo credit: Shelley Big Bag from Be Sweet site. holiday shopping knitting

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 5, 2015

Initially, it was difficult to carve out time to take a step back and think about the bigger picture when it came to donor engagement and retention. There are so many wonderful companies out there. At the end of the day, the event is the vehicle, not the end goal. The goal is for the event attendees to become annual donors.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2012

I took a picture and as soon as I got back from vacation I emailed some of my teammates and asked for examples of social rewards from other nonprofits. The concept was simple, for every 10 Facebook fans this company would donate one box of diapers. Make it fun and rewarding to learn about your organization and your mission.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

So when someone in your addressbook posts a new photo to Picasa, or tweets, you’ll know about it. Or that a certain nonprofit Executive Director Dugg a post about starting a video game company? I really could have skipped the pictures of two of my work colleagues necking. :) Kinda fun though. 2 Beth Kanter 12.18.07

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Connection Cafe

MAY 24, 2010

We supplemented a small budget with donated items from TOPS , a local office furniture and supply company that donated literally a 14 foot truck full of shelves, chairs, tables, and other supplies. It’s fun to feel physically tired after a day off good deeds. We wanted to soften the room with design, decorations, and furniture.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2015

Feature photo: Used with grateful permission from radiant Liz Vice performing for Portland Soundcheck. Tracking month-over-month online giving and monitoring your website traffic paints the picture of success with hard numbers. purchase a membership, set up a recurring donation, become a company sponsor)?

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 9, 2019

Nonprofits can take advantage of advertising the same way companies can. A picture is worth 1,000 words. It’s no secret that pictures lead to more conversions than promotions with only text. In fact, Facebook doesn’t even let users promote ads without a photo or graphic.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

That’s why we added in a general profile picture and some text around the organization’s impact beforehand, all in the voice of the fundraiser, so that the page is engaging even if it’s not updated by the individual fundraisers. We also paired each email with a short message in our company Slack account.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 15, 2022

No matter what you’re fundraising for, hosting a dance-a-thon can help you raise lots of money while also giving your supporters the opportunity to get moving and have fun. It’s an engaging format, and for those who don’t enjoy running 5Ks, a dance-a-thon is a great alternative to get your fundraisers moving in a fun way.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! Cornhole tournament – Host a fun cornhole tournament for your peer-to-peer participants and have them fundraise among their friends and family beforehand.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

And in 2001, I joined a training company and worked for them for five years and then set out on my own in 2007. I love the copy as well as the picture. . Some of the folks that do a really great job of taking pictures in the field are the folks at Charity Water. They have someone that goes out to take photos, learn stories.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

Within six months, executives from major media companies such as CNN, NBC, and Newsweek were responding to our compelling press releases with calls to produce features about the work we were doing to rehabilitate wounded veterans. These are fun and gradual ways to improve writing skills. Start simple.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Neverthirst share pictures showing communities before they had access to clean water, what their facilities were and the state of the water. Before and after shots aren’t just for weight loss companies and hairdressers. You’ll find plenty of pictures of children whose dreams have come true thanks to this nonprofit.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

I really, really enjoy your company. We’re going to talk about the bigger picture things as it relates to personal branding and making yourself memorable, so you can raise some more money and improve those donor relations. We’re going to start out kind of the big picture. And so I got a photo of them.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

It’s going to be a fun one. I’m also a girl dad and I can’t miss an opportunity to show photos of my three daughters. But a lot of fun. And I think this day I took this picture was the day that I really started to ask this question. And it was really fun to experience that. Thanks for joining us.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2011

Flickr Photo by smemon. Let’s say that the company behind the product makes it fun and super easy for me to recommend it to a bunch of my friends. Those recommendations are extremely valuable to the company because it’s much harder for them to reach these potential customers without me. Guest Post by Gideon Rosenblatt.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2017

P.Ink uses Pinterest as their website, creating a board for each “tab” you might find on a company site. charity: water utilizes Pinterest to share a picture of the day, charity: water gear and fresh fundraising ideas. Use striking photos. The vast majority of the Pinterest platform is taken up by photos and videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

They have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events, including last week's Tweetsgiving Meetup where my daughter won a lunch with Twitterville author Shel Israel that was being raffled off.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Ask the audience Crowdsource your content: Have users post their own photos to Instagram using a hashtag you create, and repost the best submissions. Bring people behind the scenes Show your impact in action, but also consider your company culture. Break up an image into a grid This is especially fun on Instagram.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

I put each woman's photo at the beginning of when she talks to mark each section. Now what about painted a picture on a napkin in a restaurant? Has anyone ever seen giant puppets in the streets for a protest, or seen pictures of that? I think it's one of the, if not the largest mining company in the world. Can I just see?

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