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5 Tips for Planning A Fundraising Campaign Around a Holiday

sgEngage

If you’re running a Valentine’s Day campaign in support of rehabilitation services, for example, you could tell the story of someone who benefitted from those services and recently got married. For example, a nonprofit raising funds to build houses around Christmas might host a contest to see who can build the best gingerbread house.

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Congrats to Megha Bhagat, Winner of HP Laptop/Printer Bundle Theory of Change Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Congrats to Megha Bhagat , Winner of HP Laptop/Printer Bundle Contest that I ran on my blog last month. To enter the contest, readers had to share their " Theory of Change." Megha is a passionate human rights advocate in India and also lawyer. This becomes important for pro bono services. Tags: contest india.

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Scanning for Good – How Nonprofits Can Use QR Codes

NetWits

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. You can also check out goo.gl , which offers the same service as bit.ly

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Chase Community Giving Contest: The Organizations on the Leaderboard Go Up and Down

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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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3 Membership Engagement Strategies to Try Today

Neon CRM

Try hosting a Twitter (now known as X) Q&A relevant to your mission or service or a livestream on Twitch, Instagram, and Facebook. Challenge your members to a photo contest, and require that all entries use the same branded hashtag. Just remember to hang a sign that lists your social tags nearby. Looking for an easy win?

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5 Ways to Maximize Your Fundraising Event Sponsorships

Achieve

Give sponsor shoutouts (be sure to tag their accounts) on all your social channels for additional sponsor visibility and engagement. Donated services. Tap into sponsor expertise and services for event needs such as decor, food, or entertainment. Use social media. Include sponsor logos whenever and wherever possible.

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2009 GreatNonprofits Youth Thrive Awards

Amy Sample Ward

The contest asks clients, donors, volunteers, and board members to write reviews of these nonprofits. Contest Deadline: September 30th. You already know that reviews by other people who have gone to a restaurant or tried out a doctor are the best way to find out about the quality of those services. About GreatNonprofits.

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