Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

Marnie Webb, one of TechSoup Global's CEOs was a judge for their contest, where winners are highlighted below. Presentation Contest! And a big congratulations to all the presentation contest participants. The first place winner will receive a $10,000 donation from. contest@sliderocket.com. Operation Asha.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2022

Examples include text-to-give campaigns, merchandise fundraisers, and virtual contests. You can place these on-site at your nonprofit’s office or wherever you have permission to collect donations. There are countless ways to implement contests into your fundraising strategy. Educational nonprofits. Environmental organizations.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 25, 2023

In order for this to be a success, you must: Have the right fundraising software in place. Create Ambassador Contests One of the main reasons ambassador fundraising and marketing is so successful is the element of competition. But there are plenty of other ways to implement an ambassador contest. Let’s begin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2010

Note from Beth: Anne Mai Bertlesen and I had a quick exchange at the end of year after I blogged about the Pepsi and Chase Giving Contests in December. She offered to write a guest post that provides an "insider's perspective" having run a number of cause-related ventures including contests.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

There are only a few short days left to enter the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest. Make the world a better place by submitting your Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 apps and you could win big. Contest entries need to be in by February 28. Read the official rules and enter today at [link].

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Instead of handing all your scavenger hunt participants a paper list of items and places to hunt for, plan your scavenger hunt using an app. Ghost story contest. After running the contest, host a reading around a campfire and listen to the scariest ghost stories in an appropriately spooky setting. Halloween decorating contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2010

launched a contest on Facebook. At the time, it was one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities and offering over $5 million in prizes. (In In December, Pepsi topped that amount with its Pepsi Refresh, a contest offering $20 million in prizes and also launching this week.) . For example.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

For most event coordinators, one of the best places to reach their target audience is Instagram. Build excitement through your Instagram event promotion by posting teasers about your event line-up, contests, and ticket deals. Host contests and giveaways to boost engagement. What channel do they spend the most time on?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2013

Last month, during the Nonprofit Technology Conference plenary session on placing little bets and learning from failure , we issued a challenge to 1,000 nonprofits in the audience. Let’s do more than just give failure lip service, let’s put it into practice and share learning from a failure or placing a “Little Bet.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Consequently, I was pretty excited when the Alliance for Biking and Walking asked me to spread the word about their People Powered Movement Photo Contest. In response, the Alliance is holding a People Powered Movement Photo Contest. There are also first, second, and third place prizes in each of the seven categories.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 9, 2022

Plus, it can help you keep track of all your volunteer applications in one place. Once you have a plan in place, start creating content that will engage potential volunteers and encourage them to get involved. Be sure to include clear instructions on how people can enter the contest and what they need to do to win.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Whether inclement weather causes an event to be canceled or local circumstances require a change in format, event organizers should have a plan in place ahead of the tournament. 2) Have a Backup Plan. Be sure to have a plan for a rain date (if applicable—check your contract with the golf course) and determine how you’ll handle refunds.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 23, 2023

From pumpkin carving contests to haunted houses, there are so many ways to embrace this new season with fresh ideas. Consider securing a place with easy and ample parking. Pumpkin Patch Create a charming pumpkin patch and offer fun activities like pumpkin carving contests, hayrides, and pumpkin painting.

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AFP Blog

JULY 12, 2013

USAID innovation contest yields new tools -- FCW : Smartphone software that keeps communication intact in the face of infrastructure damage received first place for the communication category in the Tech Challenge for Atrocity Prevention contest, which was inspired by a White House initiative.

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Qgiv

JULY 5, 2023

Pere-to-peer fundraising is more than just a physical event, and there are many campaign ideas your organization to test out, including: Contests Challenges Crowdfunding DIY fundraising A-thon events Network fundraising Virtual storefronts Giving days And more! Participants then compete to see who can sell the most in a set period of time.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 28, 2023

Hole-In-One Contest A hole-in-one is when a golfer hits a golf ball into the hole with one shot. A hole-in-one contest is a popular feature of most golf tournaments. Tournament organizers often approach sponsors for such contests because it gives them good visibility.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

But, if you don’t have a membership engagement strategy in place to engage and retain them, you’ll end up losing members just as fast as you can acquire them. Today, we’re going to be discussing steps you can take to put these strategies in place. Looking for an easy win?

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

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. Use links to lead them to places where they can take action or learn about important updates. .

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

Draft your social media strategy to put everything into place. Organic posting, running contests, and incorporating social media marketing in emails are all great ways to get started on your branding journey. Run a contest! Social media contests aren’t expected to give the same payoff as winning the lottery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

This is similar in contest design and implementation as the Target Challenge that focused on ten large nonprofit organizations six months ago. They'll be using a tiered voting system. I tried to find some of my favorites, but upon reading the fine print noticed that only particular types of charities were listed.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Some well-placed, colorful signage and a fun atmosphere (i.e. Pet Fundraisers Host events like dog walks, pet parades, dog washes, or pet costume contests and charge admission/entry fees. Car Washes Organize teams to wash cars in a parking lot. Community Yard Sales Gather donated items from the community and hold a low-cost sale.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Your constituent relationship management (CRM) software and event management tools are great places to learn more about supporters who might be willing to volunteer. Then, have your current volunteers hang up the fliers in places they frequent or think might be popular with your future volunteers.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Before I show you some easy ways to generate QR codes, here are some examples of how nonprofits are using them: Be Rare Contest, South Carolina Aquarium. They created the Be Rare Contest , which used QR codes as the focus of a city-wide scavenger hunt. Do Something Small Petitions, The Big Wild.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Hashtags group all the posts related to your event in one place. Submission contest. Take both of these ideas to the next level by gamifying them with a contest. Social media’s interactive elements provide a great way to showcase your attendees and leverage user-generated content.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Hashtags group all the posts related to your event in one place. Submission contest. Take both of these ideas to the next level by gamifying them with a contest. Social media’s interactive elements provide a great way to showcase your attendees and leverage user-generated content.

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NetWits

JANUARY 25, 2012

This group will be tough to motivate, so focus on incentives, contests and convenience. Include reminders about deadlines and contests. If you can connect them to your cause, the rest will fall into place. Highlight team-specific contests, like best theme or largest team. Also feature team-related contests and incentives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2013

Cisco is generously contributing $3500 to four contest winners. In addition to prizes provided by Cisco, contest winners will be featured on the YouTube homepage and receive free registration to the Nonprofit Technology Conference, the signature event hosted by the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2010

Without further ado - drumroll, please - the winners of the 2010 Adobe-TechSoup Show Your Impact Design Contest are: Print/Photo. 1st Place : WildiZe Foundation for its revamped website that effectively (and infectiously!) Runners-up : Light of Cambodian Children , Open Hand Studios. Other Media. Other Media.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

The fundraiser—whether it’s an inspired event, online appeal or one-time contest—should of course be considered an important component of any non-profit’s campaigning effort. Create a timeline contest that encourages people to craft videos and photo sets boosting your fundraiser. Lean on your core supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 25, 2019

You can also offer “add-on” tickets for things like concessions, raffle or contest entries, and even tickets for rides or activities ahead of time. 8) Have a post-event strategy in place before the event. 5) Allow supporters to purchase tickets on the go. more than campaigns without updates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

This process isn’t a popularity contest or a way to force a decision. You would need to create a table with two columns, one for the ideas and column for people to place their virtual dots or votes. It is at this point, each person gets to vote for the ideas that they feel are the strongest. To make fun, you can use emojis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2008

Now we are really in crunch time, and at a very scary place-- The On-line contest began weeks ago[it ends later today, the 31st, at 3 pm EST. We are in serious danger of being left out entirely--In the beginning we ran along smoothly at 1st or 2nd , and we are 5th, -- OUT. A Message from Dr. Hendrie.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Just like games, contests are virtual event ideas that can get people talking. Maybe the cutest pet contest or something event/topic-focused that does not require attendees to be on site. . Maybe the cutest pet contest or something event/topic-focused that does not require attendees to be on site. . Live Virtual Concert.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

With the right tools in place, anyone can organize a golf tournament, regardless of their golf knowledge or experience. Consider devoting a specific part of the event to the VIP, such as a hole-in-one contest hosted by them or a signed raffle prize or auction item donated by them. Why should my nonprofit host a charity golf tournament?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2013

Place a little bet & or share your #failure story… you could win a Surface! ” Two weeks ago, during the Nonprofit Technology Conference plenary session on placing little bets and learning from failure , the four panelists issued a challenge. 13ntcbets ow.ly/k24ok. Case Foundation (@CaseFoundation) April 13, 2013.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2010

" In reality, the challenge illustrated exactly why these "vote for me" contests in the nonprofit world have got to go away. The top 100 vote getters got $25K each, then competed for the $1 million grand prize, with 2nd-6th place getting $100K each. "Their money, our votes." What's wrong with this picture?

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 11, 2009

This new white paper captures just a few of the stories and the qualities that make up the special place where we all come together. This new white paper captures just a few of the stories and the qualities that make up the special place where we all come together. We hope you’ll add your story to the mix, too!

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