AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

It is a way to remind people that are not just viewing some corporate event on their screens all by themselves, they are actually attending an online event with other people who have similar interests and goals. We’ve all seen the contests: “share this post, like this page, and tag a friend for your chance to win [insert prize].”.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

Additionally, it’s an even bigger one right now because of how much time people are spending online while in quarantine. Think of content that will get your audience to engage with your organization online! Run interesting Twitter polls. Run a contest! What do these add up to? Ask the audience to share their story .

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

online donor engagement. Incentivize engagement by hosting a giveaway or other fun contest just for new followers on your platform of choice. Make sure to mention the contest in your regular emails and newsletters so your entire mailing list will know about it. Connecting all of your online assets is an important part of.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2020

First, it’s always okay to share information about the election process: how to register or apply for a mail ballot, when polling places are open, which races will appear on the ballot. There may be news stories about legal battles contesting ballots. Second, when possible, avoid discussing candidates or campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2012

Survey Apps: Doing polls and quick surveys are great ways to engage your audience and there are apps for that. Poll Daddy Polls does simple polls (yes / no, three choices). Sweepstakes Applet: If you considering running a contest, GOSO’s Sweepstakes applet makes it easy to manage.

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Care2

AUGUST 11, 2009

Take advantage of polls and contests Nonprofits typically use Facebook fanpages to post the latest news about their organization’s issues and campaigns but often forget that people in online social networks like interactives such as taking a poll or participating in contests.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Give Your Event an Online Home An online event page is a powerful tool for boosting fundraiser ticket sales. If your event doesn’t have a home anywhere online, you’re almost certainly missing out on people who would like to attend but can’t figure out where to buy a ticket. It doesn’t have to be that way.

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Care2

AUGUST 11, 2009

Take advantage of polls and contests Nonprofits typically use Facebook fan pages to post the latest news about their organization’s issues and campaigns but often forget that people online like interactives such as taking a poll or participating in contests.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Our work and social lives have moved online which means we spend an increased amount of time staring at our computer monitors. Consider adding trivia contests, virtual scavenger hunts, escape rooms, polls, and even traditional board games to your event agenda. Consider Attendee Comfort.

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Care2

AUGUST 13, 2010

Is your ongoing online communications mainly comprised of action alerts to sign petitions or donation appeals pleading for money? Here are ten engagement strategies to add to the mix of your online communications starting Monday morning. Offer polls on your website or social network like Twtpoll. Who doesn’t, right?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2014

Take for example the webinar I did recently for TechSoup's audience on the best assignments for online volunteers. As usual, I ask a few minutes into the workshop how many people were involving online volunteers. The term "virtual volunteering" is a contested term. An online collaborative space like wikispaces?

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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. Send out polls ahead of time that you can address during the live discussion. That way, you’re also gaining valuable user-generated content as you go. Learn More About Classy + Fondi.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Like other online content, the question comes to: How do I make money from it? While not all events or online content will have fees associated with participating, some may, and it's particularly valuable for organizations that may provide trainings or other certifications and can do so using online methods.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Students, alumni, parents, and friends are living life’s biggest moments online. Day-of gimmicks can prompt people to take the party online. Sidewalk chalk your hashtag to remind people to use it, create a day-of scavenger hunt with online components. Run contests to encourage people to share pictures or publish posts.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Almost free.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Almost free.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2008

and online advertising campaigns. WHY THIS CAMPAIGN People were buzzing about the issue online and obviously outraged by their comments. Knock Out Animal Fighting YouTube Contest??? t spend money on online marketing unless its tied to a donation, advo, or other list building campaign. High engagement contest ???

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Maybe you need to replenish your food pantry’s supply of toiletries, or maybe you need to buy subscriptions to an online math program for students in your after-school program. Host polls and contests to engage your audience. Maybe your organization’s vehicle needs new tires, or maybe your students need headphones for school.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

To improve your online engagement metrics and boost conversions, you’ll need to roll out fresh and creative engagement tactics. Make your online content more interactive and engaging using these content ideas: Blog posts with comments sections. Social media polls. Online contests or challenges.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Crowdsourcing consists of principles, processes and platforms to get things done and usually involves an open call to a group of people online – the “crowd.” Action can also include online voting initiatives to get a wider audience to participate in decision-making. The Types of Crowdsourcing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. For events, ongoing series, or recurring celebrations online, consider the following options for publicity: 1. Same for any prizes, contests, sweepstakes, drawings, or competitions (essay contests, spelling bees, etc. Plug donor skills into the work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Eager to make my point, I polled my fellow Gen-Xers on which fundraising platforms have had the most disruptive impact on charitable giving since 2000. Three years later, GoFundMe is still riding the wave of social good, online payments and social networks. Online tools like Causecast are exploding in popularity,” said Chris.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

As a nonprofit marketing or communications specialist, you may have noticed a rising tide of digital fatigue among your supporters when it comes to your organization’s online outreach efforts. . However, perhaps you’ve noticed your online engagement metrics are declining, and you’re looking for fresh ways to engage with your audience. .

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 16, 2014

Natasha Golinsky is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub and is the Founder of Next Level Nonprofits —an online training company dedicated to equipping new nonprofit Executive Directors with the skills and support they need to enjoy successful, sustainable and satisfying careers. _. Scour Your Budget for Wasted Money. It can’t be done.

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See3

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Polls consistently show that Americans want the U.S. 23 Apr 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

Screenshot of a poll from Philanthropy 2173 Still time to register your opinion! " Lucy Bernholz offers some commentary here and is taking a poll on the topic here. Film Contest - " Film Your Issue " from Yahoo and other sponsors. Five Hot Conversations. NpTech Tag Skypecast Anyone? tools in their web sites.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Here are some post-gala strategies to spark engagement : Relive the Memories, Fuel Excitement: Photo & Video Power Unleash the Photo Power: Tag, Share, & Contest Your Way to Engagement Capture the night’s essence through captivating photos and videos. Share them on your website, social media platforms, and email newsletters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

They are hosting a contest to win $10,000K to celebrate their launch. Sixdegrees.org is running a contest with Hanes T-shirts to win $10,000K. Sean's take, "Innovations in online philanthropy is often attributed to ???young " New Realisties in Online Advocacy " tagged and Jason from Democracy in Action.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

As a nonprofit marketing or communications specialist, you may have noticed a rising tide of digital fatigue among your supporters when it comes to your organization’s online outreach efforts. However, perhaps you’ve noticed your online engagement metrics are declining, and you’re looking for fresh ways to engage with your audience.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

Unlike typical events driven by in-person interaction, guests can be engaged with interactive polls, live shoutouts, and rotating break-out rooms ( Zoom and similar services offer all or most of these features in one). Hold a contest with rewards for Best Dressed or Best Background.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The good news is that, even with nonprofits across the country having to make the pivot to online events, last year charitable giving reached a record of $471 billion in the US. . Hold a contest with rewards for Best Dressed or Best Background. Hands for Hunger raised over $12,000 in donations through its first Online Virtual Concert.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

It will be interesting to see how this evolves given the technology platform came before the social design , but as online community pundits note, web2.0 applications have changed the rules of online community. There is now a poll to vote on names suggested by people. There are two sets of social roles here.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

It is very simple to get started and before you know it, social media planning will become second nature to you, and then you’ll see your online following grow and grow. Schedule in any predicted online giving dates. Scan online for a quick listing of offbeat holidays. You’ll reach them online when they don’t open your letters.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Our work and social lives have moved online which means we spend an increased amount of time staring at our computer monitors. Consider adding trivia contests, virtual scavenger hunts, escape rooms, polls, and even traditional board games to your event agenda. Consider Attendee Comfort.

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sgEngage

JULY 5, 2011

It could be asking to take a poll, survey, participate in a contest, or help spread the word for your organization. This could be as simple as a reminder email for people who registered online for an event. No Follow-Up. Email campaigns are never one-and-done.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

We recently polled our TechSoup employees and NetSquared community on what they see as looming large in 2015. TechSoup's senior online community manager, Lewis Haidt, predicts that charities will use more sophisticated group social media tools like Thunderclap that amplify messaging. What they said may surprise you.

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Neon CRM

JULY 5, 2023

3 Social Media Trends for Nonprofits in 2023 The best social media trends for nonprofits fit into your existing online fundraising strategies. Fun and immersive content that invites audience participation, like quizzes, polls, and interactive infographics, boosts engagement and interaction. Photo campaigns are a common example.

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