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What Have We Learned About Creating Engaging Meetings from Virtual Conferences?

The MatrixFiles

It’s a great question. Worked with their speakers to add interactive elements, from polls to contests. Extended attendee profiles and better searching. Easy to use attendee search and messaging. Polls and contests to add sparkle to a session or break. Coached speakers to become better presenters.

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New on SSIR: Tap the crowd with iStart

Amy Sample Ward

. —– Have you thought about running a contest or crowdsourcing ideas for your organization or community group? In a previous job, I had the opportunity to help run crowdsourcing contests for new and innovative technologies that help nonprofits and the world. If you have, you certainly aren’t alone.

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How to Drive Virtual Event Engagement with Gamification

AccelEvents

They would likely be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the right to put their name on the contest. You can consider adding a survey question or two to your online event registration form to find out more about your audience and what drives them. Choose Incentives.

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How to find donors online – 22 ideas that work

Whole Whale

One of the top questions we get asked at Whole Whale is “how can we attract new online donors to our organization?” They have a landing page and can be promoted across many channels or used as a search engine marketing page. The question is how you convert that traffic on your site to leads. In-line CTAs.

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Social Media Monitoring in 30 Minutes or Less

NetWits

Twitter search is your best friend for finding out what’s going on in the real time conversation world of microblogging. Have a Google Blog Search and Technorati Blog Search running at all times to see what the Blogosphere has to say. The internet’s popularity contest at your fingertips. You may have some questions.

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How to Utilize Digital Marketing for Fundraising Event Engagement Online

Qgiv

A question nonprofit administrators often ask is, “what can we do to increase our visibility and create more revenue to carry out our mission?”. Types of advertising can include a combination of any of the following: Social media marketing and news feed ads Search engine marketing ads (Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.) Social media contests.

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44 Ways to Turn Your Supporters into Fundraising Superstars

NetWits

Hold contests. Create contests that reward fundraising activity. While success stories may have provided ideas, these sessions will let fundraisers “ask the experts” and get their questions answered. When someone creates a fundraising page, call to say thanks and answer questions. Provide samples of everything.

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