Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2009

Some of you may be familiar with the ongoing Adobe-TechSoup Show Your Impact Contest from this year and the last. Maybe your donated products helped your nonprofit upgrade to a new donor-database, create an interactive and engaging Web site, or develop effective outreach materials that helped reach new supporters and increase your impact.

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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 ! Environmental Impact: Other Media (for example, a Web site design or video submission). Which designs do you like best? Who had the most effective marketing?

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 25, 2023

To make your posters extra eye-catching, consider having a poster design contest. You can further promote your volunteer page with Google’s Ad Grant program. You can further promote your volunteer page with Google’s Ad Grant program. Eligible nonprofits receive $10,000 in free advertising credits to help promote their web pages.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What do web stats mean, anyway? Allan’s argument is that because NTEN is in a leadership position in the field, it should lead in showing transparency by publishing its web stats.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Your chance to win grants, prizes, and exposure for your nonprofit. 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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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

The foundation will collect the ideas from Oregonians on a forum on the web at ideas4oregon.org to commemorate MMT reaching $500 million in money distributed to tax exempt organizations, primarily in Oregon. This is the first time the foundation has asked for broad and direct public input in its grants process. Meyer’s personal estate.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Most people will tell you that learning how to effectively monitor (or listen to) what’s being said on the web is the beginning of social media success. The increasing popularity of social networking, blogs and social media on the web validates this point nicely – People are talking about you, but is your nonprofit listening to them?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2016

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. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. b) Void Jurisdictions.

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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. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. Alright you got me, I’m in. What’s next? Great question. b) Void States. Submission Restrictions. (a)

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Although there is only one winner in this contest, there are certainly no losers. To enter the contest, just answer a few questions on our “Success Stories” submission page ! c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. The winning story will be promoted through all of TechSoup’s channels. Alright you got me, I’m in.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

And if that isn't enough, TechSoup is also running a contest with $10,000 in cash prizes. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Check out the #Storymakers2017 page for all the details.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

After all, social media is a space for sharing stories, making charitable giving fun or even “cool,” and for making giving a little bit competitive through prize grant incentives. Youthprise, a youth-serving nonprofit and grantmaking organization put up $14,000 in prize grants for the contest.

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NTEN

MAY 25, 2010

When you have to prepare the annual budget, oversee the programs, and write the grants, the investment of time required to make social media work seems unrealistic. It only enters one social media contest a year. Tags: Community E-mail NPTech NTEN Social Media Web Sites Communications. Do they have a large scale PR effort?

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See3

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

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. ? We are thrilled to partner with YouTube for the DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Here are several types of tickets you can consider offering, each with its unique advantages: General Admission Tickets : These are the standard tickets that grant entry to the event. Make Buying Tickets Easy There are a lot of dire digital checkout experiences on the world wide web. Take a Neon Websites Tour 3.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

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. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

Share a story, donate money, sign up for a contest, watch a video, etc.). Online Giving: Number of online donations per month, number of new sustaining gifts per month, average online gift size, common referring sources for online gifts (email appeal, web content, external sites, etc.). Who are the target audiences?

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

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. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

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. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2007

it was designed by Nathaniel, our new web designer) and we got a good chunk of "Facebook responders" out of it. We did a resend to non-openers of the email with a little less than 24 hours left in the contest. Well, it turned out really well (see the email here: https://community.hsus.org /humane/notice-description.tcl?newsletter_id=1694310

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

So, it's due time to give shout-outs where shout-outs are due: Members converging online: Care2 , Allyson Kapin , and the National Women's Law Center , all NTEN members, offer a great case study on using Google Grants. Convio and Social Actions worked together to launch the Change the Web Challenge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Two weeks ago, Drew announced his Twitter fundraising campaign to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation , a charity that "grants wishes for children with life threatening medical conditions." Just over the weekend, he won a contest on Twitter and donated his prize money to the Sharing Foundation. I’m known to care about charity.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

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. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

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. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

We have a special contest give-away in store at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference: a free year-long subscription of Adobe Creative Cloud. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. Stop By and Visit Us — Booth 217. Washington DC, here we come!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2008

re part of Web 2.0, So they have contests. " and Maddie Grant gives us the three top reasons why online communities fail. Be sure to include your name with a link to your email or web site next to your contribution. And I really can???t t see the point behind most of them. And then there???s s the numbers game.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 30, 2010

It’s a great example of how web technology and online tools are changing the game for childhood health advocates across the country. Their Healthy Schools Builder provides online school health training webinars, toolkits for implementing best practices, and a database of school health grants. " campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Mention the donor on the event web page. Mention the donor in the footer of all web pages for a month or longer. Same for any grants, regrants, mini-grants, or loans you offer. Same for any prizes, contests, sweepstakes, drawings, or competitions (essay contests, spelling bees, etc.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

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. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. (b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General.

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See3

OCTOBER 30, 2009

It is a program that encourages nonprofits, large and small, to use the web to engage people in their work, and to encourage small donations. They make this happen through a competition that rewards nonprofits daily during the contest period and overall at the end. Today they just announced that the W.K.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

With the majority of daily activities taking place over the web, it’s no surprise that we’ve also observed a rise in virtual fundraising. Considerations: have an impartial umpire or judge for the games so that its a fair contest for all. Tip: Check to see if the company hosting the campaign has a qualifying employee matching grant.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Between email solicitation, direct mail, major donors, and grant-writing, the vast majority of nonprofits will weather the economic hard times. Experiment with online contests, both creating them and participating in them. Another approach to the online contest phenomenon is to run your own. Four years ago, web 2.0

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

We also have a contest in which we're giving away $7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera. Washington, DC: May NTEN Happy Hour: Google Grant + Google Analytics = Better Results, Nonprofit Grant for Free Advertising. Wellington, New Zealand: Delivering Value Online: The What, Why, and So What of Your Web Presence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

We're working with most web savvy audience. We announced a contest to create a game to address issue in Sudan. We're going to give out 10 $25K grants - one game in particular - University of Denver students created a game called Squeezed. Digital Incubator Content - ten grants broadband innovators. First person pickers.

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2023

They do this through their social media connections, personal web pages, and community influence. In addition to identifying target donors, four steps are key: goal setting, communicating, donor nurturing, and creating effective fundraising materials, including social media posts and web pages. Offer multiple ways to give.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

But, we know that the demographics of social networks are aging (see my round up the recent research about babyboomers on social networks) and we are beginning to observe that the social web is becoming more of a place for fundraising for causes as well as philanthropic discussions. Don’t prescribe, listen and learn.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2006

But the posting is most noteworthy for the accompanying photo of me playing my fiddle at the Speedy Tolliver fiddle contest in Arlington VA a couple years back. While the blog is not primarily about technology, he explores in this post his ideas for utilizing Writely, a web based collaborative word processor, as an educational tool.

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