Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2010

If you're not familiar with this contest and you want to jumpstart your creative inspiration, check out last year's winners. Stay tuned for details on an upcoming free webinar on creating successful marketing campaigns featuring Asthma Free School Zone , whose Idle-Free NYC campaign was a runner-up in the 2009 Show Your Impact contest.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Ensure the influencer knows ahead of time what’s expected of them and how you’ll use their likeness. Influencers’ time is valuable, so you need to make your proposal worthwhile. This feature is similar to hashtags but provides a location-based tag instead of a phrase-based tag. Submission contest. Geofilters.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Ensure the influencer knows ahead of time what’s expected of them and how you’ll use their likeness. Influencers’ time is valuable, so you need to make your proposal worthwhile. This feature is similar to hashtags but provides a location-based tag instead of a phrase-based tag. Submission contest. Geofilters.

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Marketing Strategy Influence Social Media 52

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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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Volunteers are passionate about your cause, donate their time and skills to make a positive impact. You can use a t-shirt design platform like Bonfire to design your t-shirts in any way you want. Mugs are a great gift since it’s less likely that your volunteers will lose them, and your logo won’t wear away over time.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2009

Now that submissions have been closed for this year's Adobe-TechSoup Show Your Impact Design Contest , it's time to give your two cents and vote for your favorite submissions ! Which designs do you like best? Environmental Impact: Other Media (for example, a Web site design or video submission). You tell us!

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Without the help of volunteers’ donated time, many nonprofits simply couldn’t function. In fact, the value of volunteer hours is at an all-time high, according to a recent report by Independent Sector. They give their time freely, often with no expectation of recognition or attention.

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Gamification has been a growing trend in events for some time. You can monitor body language and real-time reactions and make adjustments if necessary. You do not want to design gamification that is too involved for your digital event, nor do you want one that is too simple, boring, or lackluster. Define Your Virtual Event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Are they paid, full-time, part-time? We have two full-time, paid people working on social networking along with me. Chris Poole is our full time Videographer and Media Producer. In the past year we have raised over $47,000 in an online Razoo contest and $25,000 as prize money in a Facebook contest sponsored by Chase.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

If not, you can follow the conversation in real time on Twitter with the hashtag #crowdx. (We’ll For the most part, I agree with the way the crowds voted – but, given that people were able to submit and vote at the same time, it means some groups only submitted on the very last day, not leaving much time for votes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Should online contests be redesigned or just go away? That's the question that Kari Dunn Saratovsky asks in a post over at the Case Foundation blog , one of many blog posts and tweets about the controversy surrounding how the Chase Bank handled its online contest. The design is very important. I'm sure I've missed something.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Gamification has been a growing trend in events for some time. You can monitor body language and real-time reactions and make adjustments if necessary. You do not want to design gamification that is too involved for your digital event, nor do you want one that is too simple, boring, or lackluster. Define Your Virtual Event.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 18, 2009

Our staff comes from various companies - such as Razorfish, Time Inc., " The Razoo March Goodness Contest - $16,500 in Grants to Non-profits and Prizes for Fundraisers - Razoo.com is currently running a Fundraising Contest, called March Madness, where non-profits stand to win $16,000.00 Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

It's really interesting as far as mobile fundraising, but also just that the ARC are able to gather, analyze and share data like this in close to real time. Design for People To Self Organize! Between now and January 22, people who add the application can vote up to five times for five individual charities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2010

Gary Vee , a social media celebrity champion and many others, helped this cause win the contest and receive a grant of $50,000 for Invisible People TV. The rules were simple, the winner who got the most retweets of a unique tag won. Jessica shares how she helped in the contest. . Tags: sxsw. He doesn't give up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

This weekend, I got to spend some time at a beautiful conference center on Falling Leaf Lake with 140 grassroots environmental organizations, all grantees of Patagonia, at the Tools for Grassroots Activists Conference. Instagram Contests and Hashtags. Have you used a contest? It was called the Keep ‘Em Wet campaign.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2009

AmeriCorps Alums wants you to design their new logo. If you've got free time and some design chops, you may want to consider entering their Design for Change contest; if you have mutton chops, you may want to consider shaving. For more information or to submit a design visit: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2010

Tags: Training Design. The very first step is getting attention and getting people to “like” or join your Facebook page. As part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation this year, I’ve been experimenting with a lot of models for workshop delivery and curriculum for social media.

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NTEN

APRIL 1, 2010

In just that short time period, the use of video by nonprofits has exploded. This year, See3, NTEN and YouTube received over 750 submissions for the contest - a record! Head over to YouTube and: The contest will award a total of $10,000 in grants, funded by the Case Foundation , plus custom designed Flip Video cameras to all finalists.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Funding Opportunities A recap of funding opportunities mentioned in previous NpTech Tag Summaries and are of interest to nonprofit techies: Razoo promotes social good. They are hosting a contest to win $10,000K to celebrate their launch. Sixdegrees.org is running a contest with Hanes T-shirts to win $10,000K. " I agree.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Gamification has been a growing trend in events for some time. You can monitor body language and real-time reactions and make adjustments if necessary. You do not want to design gamification that is too involved for your digital event, nor do you want one that is too simple, boring, or lackluster. Define Your Virtual Event.

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Virtual Poll Game Sponsor 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2011

I’ve never run an ad for more fans, or done silly contests or anything else, you know? Checking in at a place. My first reaction was – what does that stupid number mean? How is it calculated? His take: “It is a very shallow metric. And it does feel somewhat gratifying that I think we’ve been right all along.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Earlier this year, organizations submitted their best creative works to the Show Your Impact 2010 design contest, sponsored by Adobe and TechSoup. The project, designed through a collaboration between CUP and 15 local high school students, investigated the community impact of a new housing development in East New York.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

We're at it again in 2010, this time with more YouTube -y goodness! The contest will award a total of $10,000 in grants, funded by the Case Foundation, to the best videos of the year found in the YouTube Nonprofit Program —a special program that YouTube designed to help nonprofits achieve their missions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Also found in the NpTech tag stream and a good backdrop to this conversation is " When the best tool for the job. why does someone spend so much time in a game world customising their avatar???? Marshall Kirkpatrick points us a tag 'PrezConference" for YouTube users to record their questions for the candidates on YouTube.

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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. Pacific time this afternoon. Tags: Marketing Multimedia & Graphics Online Seminar Running Your Organization Web Building. Don't wait !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2011

For example, Jay Baer’s and Amber Nashlund’s new book, The Now Revolution , uses Microsoft’s version of QR codes called Tag technology , so readers can scan pages and get additional bonus materials on their phones. Can you embed game design or make it fun? Also, they’re being used in books. Nonprofit Tech2.0

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

It’s a time suck. At the same time, if you’re in this field as both an avocation and a vocation, you can’t help but hear the constant drumbeat of change. So many people responded, like Michelle Moon of the Tenement and Bruce Wyman of USD-Mach Design Consulting. I’m not talking about a popularity contest.

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JUNE 1, 2021

Facebook fundraising tools are designed to keep people on the site rather than send them to a crowdfunding platform or other website. For most organizations, this represents a significant number of prospects, especially organizations that invest time creating and sharing compelling Facebook content, building a large following.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2012

” Here’s what I learned: There are hundreds and thousands of Facebook apps designed to add a specific functionality to your brand page to help customize it. Sweepstakes Applet: If you considering running a contest, GOSO’s Sweepstakes applet makes it easy to manage.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2014

This time: Yes: 58% No: 42%. The term "virtual volunteering" is a contested term. As usual, I ask a few minutes into the workshop how many people were involving online volunteers. The results: Yes: 32% No: 68%. So I went through the workshop and then, at the end, asked the question again.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

In most cases, the audience wasn’t asking about money: they were asking about time. As one woman put it, “spending time on this means time staff isn’t spending on other work.” So in the interest of hers, yours, and everyone else’s time, here’s a rundown on what I see as the real time costs of a variety of Web 2.0

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Along with 3 colleagues, we volunteered to develop an entry for the Apps for America 2 contest , sponsored by the Sunlight Foundation. Over 1,500 mashups later, and a first prize win in the contest, DataMasher is proving to be a great experiment in data transparency. Use an international standard for time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Microtasks could be tagging hundreds of images or cleaning up hundreds of database entries. Other work might be creative such as coming up with a name for a new product or company or designing a logo, website or brochure or producing a 30-second video spot. Did you do it in less time than any other fundraising effort?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Photo by Mr. Clean1982 The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. Global Giving's " Giving Made Green " launched last week and was written up in the New York Times. Christine Herron suggests the Electric Company.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

In 2008, I designed the Nonprofit and Social Media ROI Poetry Slam and last year was a panel on crowdsourcing that modeled crowdsourcing in the design and delivery. We’ll go round-robin style to find out how you should spend your time, whether you have 10 minutes, 30 minutes, or 60 minutes a day to devote to social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

I got a chance to meet her face-to-face for the first time at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in 2007. I'm a huge fan of work and the way she thinks - especially after she road the Scare House ride on the Santa Cruz boardwalk with me and did a brilliant reflection on its design.

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