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

The MatrixFiles

Worked with their speakers to add interactive elements, from polls to contests. With virtual, we worked closely with clients to make sure attendees always knew where to go next, using tools like: Welcome and tutorial videos that explain the virtual platform and highlight the “not to be missed” parts of the meeting.

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Nonprofits and Instagram: The Ultimate Curated Collection of Best Practices, Examples, and Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Also, here’s a post I wrote about how early adopter nonprofits have used Instagram for contests. Cheat Sheets and Tutorial To Coach Your Nonprofit CEO. Nonprofits That Get Instagram (2014) by Kerri Karvesti – an excellent Pinterest board of great examples. How To Convert Instagram Audience To Supporters (2014).

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How To Put Social Fundraising On Steroids: Community Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was an early adopter of this approach back in 2006 and over the years I have had the opportunity to raise over $250,000 for a charity that supports Cambodian children using these techniques as part of online giving contests like the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge. Enter online fundraising contests.

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New on SSIR: Can Giving Days Strengthen Your Community?

Amy Sample Ward

In the report “ How Giving Contests Can Strengthen Nonprofits and Communities ,” sponsored by the Case Foundation and released today, Geoff Livingston analyzes the impact of Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington and the repercussions for other regions and nonprofit communities.

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Nonprofits and Instagram: The Ultimate Curated Collection of Best Practices, Examples, and Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Also, here’s a post I wrote about how early adopter nonprofits have used Instagram for contests , but also see this recent slideshare deck that examines contest best practices in depth. Cheat Sheets and Tutorial To Coach Your Nonprofit CEO. Ten Inspiring Nonprofits (2012) on Instagram by Mashable.

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Learn to Use Adobe Software

Tech Soup

You or your staff can view video tutorials from any web-connected computer and also from iPhones or iPads with the lynda.com app. Evergreen and International Rivers were runners-up in the 2008 Show Your Impact contest. Donations consist of a three-month premium subscription to lessons on the lynda.com training website.

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25+ Virtual Fundraising Ideas | A Guide for 2021

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Classes/Tutorials/Webinars. Equipped with a reliable video streaming platform (like Zoom), it’s easy for anyone to set up and conduct their own online class, tutorial, or webinar. This is a type of event where donors pay a fee to be a part of a contest where the “last person standing” receives some sort of prize. Bingo Night.

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