Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

You may risk your content getting lost in the crowd. Build excitement through your Instagram event promotion by posting teasers about your event line-up, contests, and ticket deals. Host contests and giveaways to boost engagement. Engage your followers even before your event by hosting Instagram contests and giveaways.

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 15, 2021

BeSpeake clients have: Paid closer attention to the content and slides. Worked with their speakers to add interactive elements, from polls to contests. Some attendees are content to focus on the sessions. Polls and contests to add sparkle to a session or break. Coached speakers to become better presenters.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

As you create marketing content, use storytelling strategies. Social media contests: Photo contests can drive tons of engagement for your nonprofit on social media.Choose a relevant task for the contest that also makes for a fun visual, then ask supporters to post a photo and tag your nonprofit’s account to enter.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

What if you could repurpose your event content to continue serving your mission, even after your event’s grand finale? A rough schedule for posting content. Your content schedule should be more of a general guide so you know what kinds of materials you should prepare to collect. Encourage user-generated content on social media.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

What if you could repurpose your event content to continue serving your mission, even after your event’s grand finale? A rough schedule for posting content. Your content schedule should be more of a general guide so you know what kinds of materials you should prepare to collect. Encourage user-generated content on social media.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 25, 2023

Provide them with a content calendar of when to share social media posts so their marketing efforts align with your nonprofit’s overarching marketing plan. Create Ambassador Contests One of the main reasons ambassador fundraising and marketing is so successful is the element of competition. Let’s begin.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

What kind of content do they respond to? Create a content schedule (weekly or monthly) to post consistently on the social media platform. Think of content that will get your audience to engage with your organization online! Interactive content for higher engagement. Interactive content can make your engagement soar ?

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Non Profit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

CCDH found that within minutes of establishing fake accounts as 13-year-olds, the platform was routinely serving up videos related to suicide, eating disorders, and other troubling content. I obviously can’t comment on what our defense is going to be, but we are going to contest this vigorously.”

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Use social media for quick updates and fun content. Incentivize engagement by hosting a giveaway or other fun contest just for new followers on your platform of choice. Make sure to mention the contest in your regular emails and newsletters so your entire mailing list will know about it. Encourage plenty of interaction.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Content’s role in nonprofit marketing grows by the hour. Not only does valuable and unique content increase the visibility of your organization and its mission, but (if done right) it encourages engagement among your supporters and echoes in a familiar voice the emotional core of your organization’s purpose.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The content you post should be crafted with your platform and audience in mind. Longer-form content suits Facebook users, while shorter-form videos work well for Instagram users. Additionally, posting regularly allows you to cultivate a loyal audience who looks forward to your content. What should you post?

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TechImpact

JANUARY 27, 2014

Every dollar is tightly contested by other nonprofits whose missions are often equally as noble as your own. Blogging, or content marketing, is one of the best ways to promote traffic to your site, build relationships, and cultivate your position within whatever community you are trying to establish yourself. Interact via social media.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

By regularly generating content on your website, you can expand your digital reach and get visitors excited about your business. Maintain a regular posting schedule, such as creating new blog content once a week or three times a month. Consider your audience’s demographics and what type of content is most relevant to them.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Just like games, contests are virtual event ideas that can get people talking. Try to build the content around tasks that can be accomplished where the attendees are. Maybe the cutest pet contest or something event/topic-focused that does not require attendees to be on site. . Polls and Q&As. In fact, 81.8%

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See3

MAY 28, 2007

One way to get people to create content for you is through contests. A common form of contest among companies is the “create a commercial&# contest. Among organizations, contests may seem like a short-cut to get compelling content, and cheaply. The current Heinz contest is a great example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2013

Energy Employees Claimant Assistance Project: If asking your community to generate content, make sure they know how to use the platform and tools. Jewish Federations : When developing a strategy for an engagement campaign, don’t be off the cuff. Use the planning process to get internal buy in from staff. Partnerships.

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TechImpact

APRIL 17, 2014

Facebook reach is loosely defined as the number of people who saw a piece of your content. The more reach you generate, the more people see your content. Hammer out your content strategy. As referenced in an earlier blog post , having a clear and concise content strategy is the first step to garnering more reach.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

The fundraiser—whether it’s an inspired event, online appeal or one-time contest—should of course be considered an important component of any non-profit’s campaigning effort. Build your campaign around the concept of letting the community create the content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

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. Time will tell, but the contest has given us a jump start on our social media strategy.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Pet Fundraisers Host events like dog walks, pet parades, dog washes, or pet costume contests and charge admission/entry fees. Photo Contest Organize a low-cost photo contest, charging entry fees and showcasing winning photos through an exhibition or calendar sale (either of which could end up being another way to raise funds).

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Spotlighting content from happy visitors allows you to turn those socials media shout outs into powerful marketing tools. . Host a selfie contest encouraging visitors to snap pics with their preferred objects or in their favorite spaces, . Add their content to your story on Instagram or Facebook, . Selfie stations .

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Creating shareable multimedia content tailored for social media encourages fundraiser engagement and viral promotion of campaigns. Optimize your content and donation pages for mobile users. With mobile dominating the digital landscape, nonprofits must leverage these platforms to empower fundraisers and donors.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 28, 2022

While your chosen livestream platform should provide instructions, you’ll need content to design an exciting and engaging program for your stream. – User-submitted content is a fun and inexpensive way to bring some levity to your event. Learn the streaming basics. Online donations and micro-giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2016

Promote an online contest and offer free giveaways where signing up for your e-newsletter is required to enter. Offer exclusive content such as reports and e-books that require an email address in order for these to be downloaded. Create online petitions and pledges.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 9, 2022

Once you have a plan in place, start creating content that will engage potential volunteers and encourage them to get involved. To get started, identify some prizes that would be appealing to your target audience and then promote the contest through social media, flyers, and word-of-mouth. Run a Volunteer Promotion.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Be sure to include content widgets they request or even blank widgets where they can upload their own code or so they can livestream a fundraiser directly on your peer-to-peer platform. Host events such as 5Ks or even contests in which dollars are counted as votes. Lastly, you can use peer-to-peer for more of its intended purpose.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2008

You're looking at widget created by Lend4Health as part their participation in the Ideablob contest to win $10,000 for new small business ideas. They have enough votes to become a finalist, and they're one of eight content entrants in the "final showdown."

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Engaging Content and Messaging Compelling content and messaging help amplify your brand’s reach and impact. Post engaging content, such as behind-the-scenes glimpses, success stories, and countdowns. PRO TIP: Create a #hashtag Challenge Launch a photo contest with a branded hashtag related to your event.

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TechImpact

MARCH 31, 2014

They make your content accessible, and easily found. Encourage interaction on your feed by running contests, asking questions, ask for a #regram, and encourage people to share your message. hashtags are still important. Hashtags (#) are perhaps even more important in Instagram than they are on Twitter. Encourage interaction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2010

World’s Best Presentation Contest 2010. I’ve been an active member of the Slideshare community, sharing, browsing, and collaborating on content and watching how nonprofits use the platform from about November 2006. The contest is sponsored by 3M and there are some great prizes, including the 3M pocket projector and Macbook.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 16, 2015

Great email list results begin with great content. Promote an online contest such as a free giveaway where entrants must sign up using their email addresses. And be sure to promote the contest via social media channels as well. So how do you both grow your email list and keep it up to date?

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Lunch time is understood to be the best time to put out content that you want to be seen. One way to keep your followers engaged is to hold a weekly or bi weekly contest that entices users to interact with your page and other users following your page. The most important thing remember about Twitter is that it is all about timing.

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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're going to continue to include the $20 Charity Giveaway Contest (I still have a few gift cards that I got as gifts to recycle.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2007

My big birthday is coming up this month and I'm celebrating it with a Flickr Photo Remix Contest. Here's how you can wish me a happy birthday with some cute or entertaining user generated content web2.0 birthday card! Create a birthday card by remixing a photo of Beth or remix one of your own (any photo) and send it into the Beth5.0

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 24, 2011

Using content to fuel community engagement. Contests to encourage content sharing. This month’s chat focused mainly on sharing lessons and examples from the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , which took place in Washington, DC, last week. Engagement for advocacy vs non-advocacy organizations. Hyper-local communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2007

My 50th birthday is this month and I'm celebrating it with a Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix Contest. I'm also using this as an action research project to figure out a few things about flickr contests and user-generated content which I'll report back later IF ENOUGH people participate.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

So, you have decided you need a tool for collaboration or content management. Below I discuss some adoption strategies that you should consider if you plan to launch a collaborative platform or content management system. Hire a Community/Content Manager! Every collaboration or content management site needs one.

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