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How to Promote an Event on Instagram to Boost Attendance

Bloomerang

Build excitement through your Instagram event promotion by posting teasers about your event line-up, contests, and ticket deals. Whether you’re hosting a festival, 5K race, or gala, your pre-event promotion should hype up your event as the can’t-miss opportunity of the season. Host contests and giveaways to boost engagement.

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How To Avoid Being Seduced by Web2.0 Hype: The UK NpTech Perspective

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" or what we call "hype" - how does a small nonprofit avoid getting seduced by the hype? Making me think of March Dimes Flickr Contest ) Epilepsy Action in MySpace 1. and volcom sector adoption. I asked Miles this question: There's a lot of media attention being paid to "Web 2.0" Here and here ).

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

Qgiv

Team up with local news. Many local news organizations like to host an annual food or gift drive around the holidays. Try partnering with your local news station to increase the reach of your campaign. Plus, you’ll get free publicity for your campaign and tap into a whole new group of supporters—the news station’s audience.

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Spring Fundraising Events: How to Plan a Fresh, Exciting Event

Qgiv

They combine putting and chipping contests with silent and live auctions, dinner, an open bar, and the opportunity to win a ton of fun prizes, all while raising money for their mission. Step 3: Engage the Hype Machine. And, when I say “hype machine,” I mean it. May the 4th Be With You Costume Contest.

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Guest Post: Top 40 Countdown at the Worcester City Museum

Museum 2.0

If you don’t watch Big Brother , The Apprentice , Dancing with the Stars or X factor you probably dismiss these shows because they revolve around people you don’t know in an environment you find uninteresting and over-hyped. The secret of reality TV’s success is the viewer’s involvement with the ‘journey’ of the contestants.

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