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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Contest: User Generated Crap, er… Content

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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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Fight Hunger Announces Video Content Winner!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last month I interviewed the Web Team over at Fight Hunger I got an email from Cordelia SalterNour telling me that they've selected a winner for their video contest. A little bit NPTech blog kismet, someone just the other day raised the question: "What's good or useful about user-generated content and what's just entertaining or cute?"

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Mission Possible: Tell Us Your Symantec Story and Win Prizes!

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Our contest begins today, August 29, 2016, and closes September 11, 2016. states of Maryland, North Dakota, and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. Now is the time to send in your nonprofit's story!

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Video Techniques

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Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. Sure they do, but so does an engaging story.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Farewell Mr. President

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Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Web’s Next Phase

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phenomena of portable content and user generated content is just the transition to something deeper. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? I don’t have a complete articulation of what that is yet, but two things got my attention recently that feel different.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Obama’s MySpace Problem

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and losing control of content. How do we take advantage of user-generated content and user-controlled forums such as MySpace and YouTube without totally losing control of our brand? Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? It’s the magic question.

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