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How to Promote an Event on Instagram to Boost Attendance

Bloomerang

Here’s what we’ll cover: Using Instagram promotion before your event Instagram event promotion during your event Following up on your Instagram event promotion Whether you’re hosting a fundraising event or a community volunteer opportunity, Instagram can help you engage current and new audience members and set your event up for success.

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Grant Writing and the Perfect Storytelling

Tech Soup

Every year, GrantStation runs a contest to uncover some of the best proposals that have been written. For example, you could use a series of headlines from the local news such as this (again, fictional): June 9, 2017 — The Daily News: Shelter Takes in 87 Abandoned Dogs. Some Winning Stories. Engage the Reader.

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Get $10,000 for your nonprofit and a t-shirt!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I bet that headline got your attention. One thing I learned is that they just launched another widget fundraising contest over at sixdegrees.org - here's her blog post about it. One thing I learned is that they just launched another widget fundraising contest over at sixdegrees.org - here's her blog post about it.

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How to Fundraise for a Nonprofit

sgEngage

Charitable giving is essential to your nonprofit, but fundraising can be one of your most daunting tasks. With donations and goodwill on the upswing, it is critical to understand how to fundraise for a nonprofit. Every organization has unique goals and methods, but all fundraisers for nonprofits use common terminology.

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Best Tips to Rock your Online Presence

Care2

Share a story, donate money, sign up for a contest, watch a video, etc.). Convene online marketing meetings with key department representatives (Fundraising, Programs, etc) twice each month to plan out upcoming initiatives in the annual online marketing calendar, divide up tasks, and review progress. Who are the target audiences?

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

Get Fully Funded

There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. Draft your pitch as an email with the subject as the headline you would like to see. Start with a headline that summarizes your news. And it should be part of your annual fundraising plan.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And, a symphony orchestra, made headlines when they crowdsourced musician auditions for the Youtube Symphony orchestra. Crowd voting has been used in Cause Marketing. There has been an explosion of “Vote for Me&# contests that have become contests in techniques for vote getting and inspired cause fatigue at worst.

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