Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

." Interactive: How America Gives – How America Gives – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The Chronicle of Philanthropy has launched a great new tool: an interactive map of giving data in the US.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Individuals reflected on why they gave to a certain nonprofit organization and then shared these personal stories in a contest form on the #GivingTuesday website. Project organizers analyzed the results from the 2015 and 2016 contests to find what helped them succeed and get more votes in 2017. More still needs to be done.

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Learning New York City Storytelling Contest 57

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

In a summer-long contest by American Farmland Trust, nearly 30,000 Americans voted for their favorite local farmers market, and Williamsburg swept the medium category (31-55 vendors). About the Contest. In addition, AFT built an online map of participating farmers markets using Google Maps.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Your small business needs a way to get on the map. For example, let’s say you’re running a social media contest to complement your upcoming talent show fundraiser. However, relying on digital ads can quickly eat up your marketing budget, and word of mouth might not get you the momentum you need to expand your reach quickly.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

" » Your Mobile Giving by State – Wendy Harman at the American Red Cross has posted a map and data about the funds donated via texting "Haiti" to 90999 to support the victims in the Haiti earthquake crisis. Submissions close January 22, 2010."

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Web Haiti Bookmarking Lesson 132

Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2016

A Contest Built on City Data. Before they officially launched the competition, the TechSoup Europe team members mapped out Warsaw technology-for-good communities and groups — some they had already worked with and some they hadn't. The contest got a total of 72 entries, which Sobieszuk said was a huge surprise and success.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

To enter the contest, just answer a few questions on our “Success Stories” submission page ! One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). The LIM is a highly visual tool that uses mapping technology to plot success stories in a global context. What’s next?

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Digital Sponsor Law San Francisco 70

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

The Value-add of Crowdsourcing: For me, the two biggest reasons to include crowdsourcing in your strategic design of community building or contests are: Crowdsourcing invites diversity by encouraging anyone with an idea or interest to participate. You can see the full collection, and how they were voted on by the community here: [link].

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Community Case Study Haiti Social Media 207

Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). The LIM is a highly visual tool that uses mapping technology to plot success stories in a global context. Although there is only one winner in this contest, there are certainly no losers. That sounds great. How do you plan on doing that?

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Digital Sponsor Law San Francisco 65

Care2

AUGUST 12, 2012

You can also plan photo and caption contests on Facebook, Pinit contests on Pinterest, organize protests, and house parties, Fundraising appeals. And of course don’t forget to map out your year-end fundraising campaign. How can your members financially help support the movement? Do a homepage hijack. A/B testing.

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Campaign Support Strategy Contest 71

Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The Collaborative used virtual networking happy hours, gamification and contests, and attendee-to-attendee live chat to facilitate this. Map Out Your Email Strategy in Advance. “ Ahead of the event, we mapped out our email marketing strategy and made sure it coincided with our social media and blog strategy.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 18, 2013

An interactive map app was also collaboratively created by the community as a social experiment to facilitate user experience. Severn spearheaded a new marketing initiative for the San Francisco Ballet that used social media to grow audiences through a series of contests.

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Arts San Francisco Community San Jose 57

Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

The organization submitting the story with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the UnoBook tablet AND will be featured as the “Tech 4 Faith” story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). Poke around the map and see for yourself. Interested? b) Void States.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

The organization with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the Lenovo IdeaPad AND will be featured as the "Youth Impact" story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). Poke around the map and see for yourself. success stories july14contest Local impact map youthorg'

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Sponsor Map San Francisco Community 52

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Poke around the map and see for yourself. Even if you don't win this month, we would still love to place your organization's story on the Local Impact Map. The winning stories will also be featured on the Local Impact Map at TechSoupGlobal.org as Featured Stories in November 2014. Official Rules. October 2, 2014.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

section of TechSoup.org we launched a contest last month for great digital inclusion stories. ” Stay tuned because we’re planning to do another success stories contest in April that will focus and religious and faith-based organizations. To kick off our new success stories. Pottsboro Area Library in Texas.

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Library Digital Story Teen 54

Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

“Map out the story you need to tell. There are many options for peer-to-peer fundraising you can use: Contests Challenges Crowdfunding DIY fundraising A-thons (walk, bowl, etc.) There are so many avenues you can go down when you dig in, and it can be easy to get lost down a rabbit hole you didn’t intend to go down.

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Social Media Trend Storyboard Montana 52

Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2009

Over the past month, I had the privilege of being the Forum One Project Manager for a fun, open-source web application development contest: the Apps for America 2: Data.gov Challenge. The result displays in table format as well as visualized on an interactive, "heat," Flash-based map of the United States. Cool right? We thought so.

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America United States Flash Open Source 54

Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

As a part of the "Tech 4 Faith Story of the Month Contest" we invited Faith-Based Organizations to tell us about the great work they are doing. ” Check out Hope Endeavors' story on our Local Impact Map and find out how organizations like you are using TechSoup donations to change the world faster!

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Malawi Africa Michigan NGO 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

March of Dimes: PSA Video Contest. Last year, The March of Dimes ran a flickr photo contest to help draw attention to premature births. The trip has been chronicled on a blog and there is an interactive map that shows the locations of each story collected the whole route (Over 820 stories collected as of this writing).

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Awareness Story Project Raise 50

Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2015

Fill-in color maps, text recognition, and interactive math and science programs help the students improve their schoolwork by approaching assignments in different ways. For example, children can scan their work and edit it on the tablet PC, color diagrams and maps with the stylus, or edit work directly with the keyboard.

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Experiment Learning France Giving 36

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Why is a photography contest an example of "crowd sourcing" wheres a community drawing contest is an example of "audience-as-artist"? How did the authors come up with the intriguing blend of curatorial, interpretative, and inventive opportunities shown in the Audience Involvement Spectrum's Venn diagrams?

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Participatory Arts Report Case Study 50

Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Check out the winners of SlideRocket's Nonprofit Presentation Contest for great examples. Use Esri’s geographic information system software to create maps that tell your story. And when you’re done, use ReadyTalk to share your story with your audience.

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Digital Story Adobe Tools 55

Forum One

DECEMBER 30, 2010

The site is a toolkit of free online services for child health advocates, including a map of the obesity prevention movement , customizable widgets, cell phone tools, and blogger outreach services. Site visitors can sign up as leaders in the movement or add themselves to the map. " campaign.

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Gift Childhood Hunger Law 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

A total of 757 Twitter users Tweeted using the hashtag #OceanLoveEarl – the network analysis map revealed that there were other “hubs” or “influencers” in addition my personal network including the beneficiary nonprofit, Surf Rider Foundation, and individual influencers in my network.

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Social Media Online Learning Fundraising 129

Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2013

Basic bar charts, bubble charts on geographic maps, and multidimensional layouts are all possible by toggling through the "picker" buttons at the top of the screen and making a choice. website along with a contest aimed at new and nontechnical users. The exact opposite is true. Eastern time.

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Data Chart Report Oracle 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

Full Stop Campaign - google maps and flickr mashup. Creative Commons Swag Contest and I won! Freedom from Oil Flickr Photo Contest. March of Dimes Contest (features community voting). Nature Conservancy Photo Contest. One.org Campaign Add Your One Face To Flickr Group. Example of Technical Support How To.

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Flickr Comment Resource Contest 50

NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Along with 3 colleagues, we volunteered to develop an entry for the Apps for America 2 contest , sponsored by the Sunlight Foundation. The result displays in table format as well as visualized on an interactive shaded map of the US. Our entry was not only fun, but useful -- a bonus!

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Data API Mashup Contest 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2008

Build in something that helps you map the flow of donations to help analyze your network and campaign. Contest ends on January 31st at 3:00 PM EST. If the Social Actions automated wizard. Peter would like some help with the design. Here's more. Here's one thing. Nancy White has shared some manual examples. and change a child's life.

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Personal Fundraising Slides Contest 50

Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Surowiecki’s talk, drawing on his 2005 book , was about the surprising value of crowd-based judgments, from guessing the numbers of jelly beans in a jar, to mapping Martian craters , to open contests like the DARPA Grand Challenge for driverless vehicles. Use competitions and contests to generate new ideas from new audiences.

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Reflection Conference Communication Network 47

Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

Keep the momentum going and host a surprise giveaway across social media with your sponsor by encouraging your community to engage in photo contests. Focus the next few months on education and begin to map out your virtual event calendar with Giving Tuesday in mind. . Get Started: Download Your Giving Tuesday Master Checklist.

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Virtual Donor Fundraising Retention 62

See3

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

For example, participants can watch videos, get ringtones for their phones, submit a design to a t-shirt contest, take a quiz about reproductive rights and find information on an interactive map , among other things.

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Social Network Conference Blogger Artist 45

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 16, 2014

His organization didn’t have an up-to-date strategic plan, his development team was using an antiquated tracking system and he was putting zero time into mapping out a volunteer engagement strategy. Map Out a Strategic Fundraising Plan. How about a professional looking, high-value e-newsletter that goes out to your donors once/month?

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Fundraising Life Mexico Money 56

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

You can charge a door fee, set up concessions with snacks and drinks, and even have individual contests with their own entry fees. It may be helpful to use some kind of map on a mobile app to help guide participants and allow them to reach out for help if needed while providing their exact position.

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Ideas Fundraising Movie Classes 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2007

minute videos, map out the screencast before you actually film it, create a storyboard, write a script, use music. And, if you are so inclined, you can vote a thumbs up as I entered it into the contest. no more than 3.5 I've put the presentation (and almost all my other presentations) into Slide Share.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 17, 2013

When she’s not writing about nonprofits you can find her competing in public speaking contests and training to be a Spice Girl ( wannabe). . Guest post by Madeline Turner - Madeline has a passion for writing and believes the nonprofit sector keeps humanity accountable by constantly reminding us that we’re all in this together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

I'm also doing a session at the NTC in April called " Mapping Metrics To Strategy: Using Measurement To Improve Your Social Media Efforts " with panelists Wendy Harman, Red Cross, Qui Diaz, Livingston Communications , Danielle Brigida, NWF, and Susan Granger, PDF. The next iteration of a photo contest, LOL Seals.

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