sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Even if tech-savvy visitors do post, who’s to say that they will be sure to tag you? In this article, we’ll discuss a few ways to encourage visitors to share their positive arts and culture experiences with their networks and go over some ways for you to make the most of those posts when it comes to marketing for your organization. . .

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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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NTEN

APRIL 14, 2009

We're glad to see member organization ZeroDivide shares our appreciation and is deploying it for educational and rewarding purposes: The ZD Technology Haiku Contest! ZeroDivideFacebook Page - If you are on Facebook, please post your Haiku on our discussion board, [link]. Haiku's may be submitted on three different platforms: 1.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

"This contest was the culmination of a two-part "vote for me" cause marketing strategy that started in November and has been rife with controversy. "This contest was the culmination of a two-part "vote for me" cause marketing strategy that started in November and has been rife with controversy.

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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. 12/17: The Dark Side of Online Contests.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The ideas are endless: bowling nights, trivia contests, cocktail hours, weekend barbeques, and more! Social media shoutouts Another way to show your appreciation for your volunteers is by tagging specific volunteers on social media. Volunteers’ night out Create a special event to show your volunteers how important they are!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

NpTech Tag Skypecast Anyone? Marnie Webb puts out a call for a call next wed, thurs, or friday to discuss in real time the issues that have surfaced around the NpTech Tag. Might we start seeing tag called "NpTechUk" or a wiki for the UK Riders List? Five Hot Conversations. The proposed call agenda is here.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2010

It was a really rich discussion – thank you to all those who joined in, shared, asked questions, and contributed! Some of the examples and recommendations from this month’s chat included: UN Food&Ag Org (FAO) has done a great job with their Share Fairs – sharing the discussions and training on and offline.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

The events don't always have a set topic, but are open discussions for questions, sharing, and learning from your peers. During the call we discussed how to manage a Facebook page & Twitter account. Chad recommended contests as a way to grow your fan base and pointed to the Wildfire application. For my field?

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Sandra Dickinson has started an interesting discussion thread. Also found in the NpTech tag stream and a good backdrop to this conversation is " When the best tool for the job. " prompted some discussion. Democracy in Action Blog tells us how to use tagging and widgets to share jobs in their community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Although we had to fight the room set up (podium, panelists on the stage with mics in front of them, sets in room arranged in military style), we managed to have an excellent discussion on this topic. This panel design was all conversational, no powerpoint – but left plenty of room for audience participants share their thoughts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2010

We end with questions that we’re love to discuss with you: Whether your participating in an online contest or implementing a fundraising campaign using social networks, you’ve got to engage your fans and make it easy for them to share your organization’s story with pride and joy. Tags: america giving challenge.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Congratulations to Becky Domegan, one of our two contest winners, who told us about her challenges: "As a 1-person IT shop, I strive to educate users in advance, but often find myself educating them after a problem occurs." Even though the contest is over, it's never too late to participate in the discussion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

There is certainly no shortage of buckets where nonprofit technology tagged resources are being aggregated. Congrats to Avaaz.org for the winning video in the NTC Video Contest. Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTech Tag Stream and Kikino. Michelle Murrain summarizes the discussion and adds some food for thought.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

The Nature Conservancy has used Flickr Group to host a photo contest on its Web site. Looking to tap into this, we launched a photo contest where the prize would be featuring the winning images along side the photography that they have told us they like so much. Why did your decide to set up a group on Flickr? Keep them engaged.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Last week, the WeAreMedia project discussed and built Module 3: Sharing Your Story Social Media Style. What was the LOLseals Photo Caption Contest ? It was a photo caption contest based on the popular LOLcats site where users share photos of Cute Cats with funny captions. We learned with the Wendy???s s campaign that you???ve

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Remember how we mentioned that we’d discuss other uses of Facebook fundraising, beyond one-off year-end fundraisers? Whether a conference, a gala, or a trivia contest, you can live stream the event directly on Facebook. Being inconsistent is. one of the biggest mistakes a nonprofit can make on social media. ,

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Michaela Hackner and an amazing team from ForumOne worked to create a mashup tool for the Sunlight Foundation 's Sunlight Labs Apps for America 2 contest. You should try out their handy DataMasher and, if you like it, vote for it in the contest. Tags: community buzz NPTech NTEN nten members. Voting's open till Monday!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

If you're doing a lot of listening on social media and online, you already know the people who are always mentioning you on Twitter, tagging you on Facebook, or posting about you in blogs and discussion forums. Are you offering rewards or hosting a sweeps or contest? Head to the Water Cooler.

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

Give shoutouts to your top donors from the virtual event across your social media accounts, and be sure to tag them as you go. Keep the momentum going and host a surprise giveaway across social media with your sponsor by encouraging your community to engage in photo contests. Fundraiser results. People want to be recognized.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Speaking of volunteers, Wild Apricot ''s post, The Mission Driven Volunteer, discusses a new definition and new models of volunteering. The deadline for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations'' ''Do One Thing for Diversity and Inclusion'' online video contest is September 27th. Check out the plans and help get the stories heard!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2009

webinar, Roadmap to Creating Successful Marketing Campaigns , which looked at one of the runners-up from the 2008 Adobe-TechSoup Show Your Impact Design Contest. Tags: Multimedia & Graphics Training Software Marketing. Earlier today we wrapped up the latest TechSoup Talks!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Speaking of volunteers, Wild Apricot ''s post, The Mission Driven Volunteer, discusses a new definition and new models of volunteering. The deadline for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations'' ''Do One Thing for Diversity and Inclusion'' online video contest is September 27th. Check out the plans and help get the stories heard!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Humor is an extraordinarily powerful tool, even when we’re discussing serious topics. No contest. Tags: 10NTC E-mail mark rovner NPTech Social Media Web Sites Communications. Right now we all suck at it. What's the one thing you want attendees to remember from your session? Which Muppet do you most identify with and why?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Kanter will bring together a group of highly visible free agents working on important social change causes and representatives from different nonprofits for a lively discussion with the audience. Online contests that award dollars to nonprofit causes are here to stay. Corporations use these contests to engage potential customers.

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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. The announcement prompted some discussion in the comments about the use of electronics during concerts.

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NTEN

MAY 24, 2010

Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) Beth Kanter and Allison Fine are investigating how nonprofits " vet online contest opportunities." Tags: community buzz nonprofit technology NTEN. Members are in bold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

is a web-based digital photo sharing application that uses tags to facilitate finding people and photos. What if you could invite other people from the around the world to have discussions about those images? Creative Commons Swag Contest and I won! Freedom from Oil Flickr Photo Contest. Nature Conservancy Photo Contest.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Discussion: How/why does listening provide value? NWF - tag mentions in delicious with which programs or projects are mentioned, can share link to that tag on delicious with staff to see their section. Discussion: What is your learning process from social media? Discussion: How have you reiterated? take chances.

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NTEN

MAY 18, 2009

Here are highlights from the web of NTEN members doing their, you know, NTEN-type awesomeness: NARAL-Pro Choice America launched a contest on Twitter last week: submit hashtag (#) ideas for aggregating the discussion around "the Supreme Court battle that's just around the corner." Tags: NPTech nten members.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Check out all the members, former and current, collaborating in this discussion about prioritorizing technology at nonprofits. Tags: contest NPTech nonprofit technology community buzz NTEN nten member. The $10,000 prize winner will be announced at the NTC ! Interestingly, social media comes last.).

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Since the announcement, there has been a lot of discussion focused on the expected component of the directive that pushes federal agencies to make data available in machine readable formats. Tags: Government. See our recent post with some more thoughts on this. But that is a topic for another day, and another post. Stay tuned.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

Be Careful Not To Violate Facebook Promotional Guidelines With Contests. Tags: Experimentation Tips Tools and Tactics Training Design Facebook. This is an interesting process of spreading the expertise and way of working to all parts of the organization. This is a fairly small staff, with limited resources.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2010

Even ArtPrize , the "radically open" art festival that was judged last year by public vote alone, will incorporate a juried contest as well this year. I'm hopeful that our little prototype can help us discuss these questions with visitors at the Experience Music Project. Tags: Museums Engaging in 2.0 Projects interactives.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

People curious to learn more about these trends packed a room at the National Press Club in Washington on September 16 to discuss the challenges and successes of content syndication. The speakers wasted no time discussing the values and benefits when opening up the flow of information. Technorati Tags: wes08sep.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2010

We also had regular conference calls where we discussed progress and offered support. This opened up a great peer discussion, completed with great advice, and peer support. Opera San Jose gave a presentation on its #operaplot hashtag contest where participants has to tweet the plots of operas in 140 characters.

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