Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Take a look at how HikeFor.com is helping Donate Life America raise funds. Or host a rib, pie, or hot dog eating contest and have your own tip jars for people to support their favorite competitors in the form of donations. Provide water station stops and set up a picnic at the end for people that raise money. Host a Prom for a Purpose.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

How to Prepare Your Community for a Major Change « The Community Manager – "Change: it’s the one constant in life. " Direct Energy | Direct Energy Contest | Reduce Your Use for GoodReduce Your Use – "Nonprofits, you know it: small changes can make a big difference.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

You might get really excited about restaurant nights, candle parties, t-shirt sales, or voting contests. Plus, life changes FAST, and you’ll need to be able to adjust quickly. Step 2: Choose the RIGHT Fundraising Strategies When your nonprofit is new, it’s easy to grab at any opportunity for some quick cash.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

In day to day life we listen for mentions of our name, topics we’re interested in, hobbies we participate in, our company or industry, and friends or family. With the evolution of the social web and the tools available today you’re able to listen much like you can with your ears in real life. See a sample Listening Dashboard here ].

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

SmartOnline just wrapped up an Invent Your Mobile App contest. St Louis Volunteen won, two Millennials are the ones that developed it – geolocation app to find volunteering opportunities, find contests, find things tied to schools, and sharing on social media. Most every device can send a text message. Mobile Roadmap.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

Although Powerpoint has a reputation for being a deadly weapon , Networked Nonprofits know that when they give their presentations (and other documents) a social life, it can brings their objectives to life. For example, Amy Sample Ward , Danielle Brigida , and Michael Edson. And it isn’t just individuals.

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Slideshare Network Michigan Remix 99

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 15, 2009

- Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FEBA) of Maastricht University are conducting a survey: "We are investigating the effects of online social network memberships on your daily life. In particular, we are interested in the role of social network sites and receiving information about job openings."

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Be direct and specific, and focus on how the donor’s gift will impact a life. Notice the low goal and the small, solvable problem: Here’s another sample $5 Friday from Beautiful Feet Ministries of Tanzania. Host polls and contests to engage your audience. Keep your words brief and to the point.

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Facebook Game Fundraising Campaign 124

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 6, 2008

Some of the inspiration for this module came from Alexandra Samuel and her Bringing Your Community To Life workshop. Amy Sample Ward. But, if you're doing a contest and you wanted to make a little easy to get contact information - required registration before your edit can be useful. Photo by Thorny Pup. Nancy White.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2010

TechSoup Global has an upcoming Digital Story Telling contest, getting orgs to put together 60 second vid’s about what they do/who they are. Second Life and IRL at TechSoup HQ in SF. You can look at #sfaddis to see what they did recently from Addis Ababa in Ethiopia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Unfortunately, the gopher did not live a long life, it was soon overshadowed by the World Wide Web. Twitter Lists and List Numbers As Popularity Contests. Nonprofits and Twitter Lists Amy Sample Ward, on Socialbrite, has a post with some recommendations on the types of lists they should create.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Simply offer ticket sales online, then send your guests a care package of the beverages to be sampled on the day of the event. For added suspense, you may send out a mystery box with a variety of beverages to sample. 15) Brand design contests. Consider a brand design contest for a more inventive competition.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

You already know this: In the nonprofit realm, social media is life. What would you say if I told you that every moment you spend creating a social media plan now is countless hours of your life you will save later? Engagement through thank-yous, polls, contests, or highlighting a volunteer or project. JUST for fun!

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

As life is turning somewhat back to normal, what will fundraising events look like in a post-COVID world? For instance, the Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity hosted a wildly successful Gingerbread Home Build contest, bringing in 132% over their goal. Leverage this feeling with a holiday-themed peer-to-peer campaign.

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Ideas Fundraising Virtual Fun 59

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 31, 2011

Fundraising 101 tells us that the most impassioned and successful messages are the stories that come right from the mouths of people who have shared a significant life experience with that organization. Many giving circles are started by a single individual with an extraordinary attachment to a cause or organization in particular.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

If people don’t know you, there’s no real, even my general attitude to life, trust people, it’s always worked out well, with some few exceptions, it’s still worth it. . David Dunlop, who many of you will know as from Cornell University, spent his life there, took 13 years to get a $100 million-plus gift.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The students would prepare for the contest using a series of online practice modules and mobile phone based applications that would test the students on sample questions. Students would complete an online competition that would serve as qualification for a local competition. income, age, etc.).

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2010

" Minnesota Open Idea: Crowdsourcing Contest For Social Change Done Right | Beth’s Blog – "The Minnesota Open Idea is an example of an online social good contest that works. By integrating Google moderator, YouTube has brought real time engagement features into play and made it 100% more engaging."

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