Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2010

The submission period for the 2010 Adobe-TechSoup Show Your Impact Design Contest ends at midnight tonight (Pacific time). This is the last opportunity to submit your stories and materials to demonstrate how the Adobe design products you received via TechSoup helped impact your mission, community, and greater good. This is it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2013

Cisco is generously contributing $3500 to four contest winners. In addition to prizes provided by Cisco, contest winners will be featured on the YouTube homepage and receive free registration to the Nonprofit Technology Conference, the signature event hosted by the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN).

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Tech Soup

MARCH 2, 2009

Well, time to get out your most awesomely-designed (yes, I did type MOST awesomely-designed) campaign materials and enter the 2009 Adobe Show Your Impact Nonprofit Design Contest ! If you're not familiar with this cool contest, check out last year's winners. See contest details for specific eligibility requirements).

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Tech Soup

MAY 10, 2010

Adobe and TechSoup Global are delighted to announce that we are now taking submissions for the Show Your Impact Design Contest ! This contest is open only to organizations located in the United States and Canada that have received donated Adobe products through TechSoup. See the contest details for specific eligibility requirements.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2009

Adobe and TechSoup are delighted to announce that we are now taking submissions for the Show Your Impact Design Contest ! You have until April 15 to submit your entry demonstrating how your organization has used your donated Adobe software to have an impact in the areas of the environment or social change. What makes a winning design?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

You’ll want to demonstrate two types of impact: Mission impact: How people, animals, nature, or a cause were meaningfully helped. You don’t want this to become a popularity contest or in any way make an individual or family uncomfortable if they weren’t loved or respected enough.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2010

Just a few weeks ago, we put out the call to nonprofits and libraries in the United States and Canada to demonstrate how their innovative use of Adobe software acquired through the TechSoup product donation program helped them change lives, communities, and the world for the better.

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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. This not only shows appreciation but also demonstrates the concrete results of their contributions. Post engaging content, such as behind-the-scenes glimpses, success stories, and countdowns.

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

They would likely be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the right to put their name on the contest. We’ve all seen the contests: “share this post, like this page, and tag a friend for your chance to win [insert prize].”. You can do a contest like the one above or do something different.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

And while the amount we raise as a group is a relatively small amount compared to other income sources, it demonstrates our commitment to the organization. There is also a Giving Story Contest for donors to share why they give and win a cash prize for the organization of their choice. Is your board participating?

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

It is likely that they would be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the rights to put their name on the contest. We’ve all seen the contests: “share this post, like this page, and tag a friend for your chance to win [insert prize].”. Get exhibitors and sponsors involved in your prizes.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Local gardening experts can have the chance to demonstrate their green thumb and teach others in workshops that cover topics such as organic gardening, composting, or urban gardening. 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.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This will help to communicate freshness to site visitors and demonstrate that your business is eager to connect with its community. For example, let’s say you’re running a social media contest to complement your upcoming talent show fundraiser.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Why the Video Contest Worked Video contests are one of the most challenging kinds of participatory projects to pull off. MSI did three things that most organizations don't or can't do when they set up a video contest: They got a TON of local, national, and international press. That will come later.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In this article, we’ll show you examples of how to demonstrate your appreciation and best practices to maintain a consistent volunteer appreciation program. The ideas are endless: bowling nights, trivia contests, cocktail hours, weekend barbeques, and more! Passionate volunteers translate to successful fundraising events !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Instagram Contests and Hashtags. As part of this campaign, they held a photo contest on Instagram featuring the hashtag #keepemwet. They wanted to shift that by demonstrating you could take a beautiful photo of a fish without removing it from the water. Have you used a contest? What is your best tip?

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Host livestreams or record videos of your team members demonstrating essential skills as a virtual sports clinic fundraiser to help any athlete looking to learn more about their sport. Sports tricks contest. Give artists in your community a chance to submit their own designs for your next team shirt and turn it into a contest.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

We also have a contest in which we're giving away $7,000 in prizes. For those interested in strengthening civil society in general, today's digital spaces are one of the few arenas in which big ideas can reach big audiences, build constituency, and clearly demonstrate political will. Civil Society, Advocacy, and Fundraising.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2015

The DoGooder National Video Awards contest opens today! The contest is presented in partnership with YouTube and See3 Communications. See contest rules here. If your organization is not already a member, just sign up before you enter the contest. Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

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NTEN

JULY 29, 2010

Four prizes totalling $20,000 will be awarded to organizations demonstrating innovation and results in paperless fundraising. 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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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2023

These could include branded merchandise for staff and volunteers, logoed signage or decals, the opportunity to interact with attendees at the event, dedicated time to give demonstrations, or a speaking opportunity. Offer memorable event experiences that leave a lasting impression on attendees.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

We also have a contest in which we're giving away US$7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera. For those interested in strengthening civil society in general, today's digital spaces are one of the few arenas in which big ideas can reach big audiences, build constituency, and clearly demonstrate political will. Learn more.

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Care2

MARCH 21, 2012

Furthermore, the Case Foundation will be awarding $10,000 in grants to those videos from this year's contest that demonstrated innovation and risk-taking to advance important messages or big ideas. "As As nonprofits, we want to do more than simply tell people what we do, we want to show the impact it makes on our communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

And while the amount we raise as a group is a relatively small amount compared to other income sources, it demonstrates our commitment to the organization. There is also a Giving Story Contest for donors to share why they give and win a cash prize for the organization of their choice. Is your board participating?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Do a raffle, sweepstakes, contest, or giveaway in your community. Offer to be a role-play participant to demonstrate fundraising to the board. Consider matching board members with a more experienced board buddy or even creating a board team to hit a collective goal instead of individual goals. Canvas door-to-door. About the Author.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

It is likely that they would be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the rights to put their name on the contest. We’ve all seen the contests: “share this post, like this page, and tag a friend for your chance to win [insert prize].”. Get exhibitors and sponsors involved in your prizes.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2011

Enter the Tech for Good Contest for Nonprofits and Libraries in Washington State! It can help others in the sector be inspired and learn from your examples, and can help demonstrate to funders and stakeholders the social return on technology investment. That's where the 2011 Tech for Good Contest comes in. read more.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 20, 2019

One organization implemented a “Worst Grant Contest” in which staff told stories of, and voted on, the worst grants and projects of the year. Prepare real examples and scenarios to demonstrate the capabilities and reasons for the cultural shift. That needs to change. Only you know the best way to approach this.

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NTEN

JUNE 29, 2009

If you're one of the lucky ones taking some vacation time to get out and about this summer, the folks at iwith.org have an assignment for you: Take your camera and shoot some pics that demonstrate the digital divide. Read full contest details here , and you can see the 2008 photos here.

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Tech Soup

JULY 2, 2012

Instead of booking a room and inviting people to come and see what they’re up to, our community team is much more likely to host an online demonstration like this one so they can reach many more people, regardless of where they are. Check out some additional examples at the recent SlideRocket Nonprofit Presentation Contest.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Come prepared with a couple of different proposed partnership ideas, like a social media contest or an event sponsorship. How Nonprofits Can Win Corporate Sponsorships Collecting and reporting data that demonstrates the success of your partnership will be key to winning and retaining corporate sponsors for your nonprofit.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

The day will be capped by a demonstration of the top three finalists in the Apps for America 2 contest. Joe Pringle ( @joepringle ) will be demonstrating DataMasher to the crowd. We're attending the Gov 2.0 Expo Showcase in Washington, DC today. The first place winner takes home a $10,000 prize.

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Care2

JULY 19, 2010

If your nonprofit has been contemplating entering online fundraising contests, check out the 2009 American Giving Challenge report released by the Case Foundation. Contest participants rated the following as most useful: Tags: Nonprofit Events Online Fundraising Volunteering. The challenge raised $2.1 The challenge raised $2.1

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Tech Soup

MARCH 18, 2013

Severn spearheaded a new marketing initiative for the San Francisco Ballet that used social media to grow audiences through a series of contests. Using Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, Pinterest, Facebook, and WordPress, she cross-promoted The Nutcracker by offering special seats to contest winners.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2009

If you're scrambling to get your submission in for this year's Adobe and TechSoup Show Your Impact Design Contest , you've got just a handful of hours left to get yours in. Here's more info from a previous post : Adobe and TechSoup are delighted to announce that we are now taking submissions for the Show Your Impact Design Contest !

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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. " I believe storytelling is one of the very best ways to capture people's attention, demonstrating the motivating, human dimensions of the problem you are facing. Some Winning Stories. And besides, storytelling is fun!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

To enter the contest, just answer a few questions on our “Success Stories” submission page ! Although there is only one winner in this contest, there are certainly no losers. All eligible submissions will be judged on the combined demonstrated impact: (a) Use of technology. Alright you got me, I’m in.

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