Blue Avocado
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Every year, Blue Avocado’s publisher, Nonprofits Insurance Alliance (NIA), hosts the most popular photo contest of the nonprofit sector. The post Enter the Fall 2021 Nonprofit Photo Contest appeared first on Blue Avocado. All NIA members and Blue Avocado subscribers are eligible to enter and win cash prizes.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
MyGivingStory is a social media storytelling contest that fosters a public conversation about giving and inspires more people to give. It is very simple to enter this contest. Visit the contest page and click on Submit Your Story. Here are the steps. Write or Record Your #MyGivingStory. Post Your Story.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 29, 2013
Not only by entering the contest may you win a trip of a lifetime, but by entering you can also study how the contest promotion and entry process can be applied to your own nonprofit’s contest promotions and email fundraising campaigns. Contest Announcement via Email. The Contest Entry Process.
NetWits
FEBRUARY 29, 2012
We’ve touched on task-based event fundraising contest here before, but because this way of motivating your supporters is so effective we thought it was time to0 revisit the topic in more details. If we create contests to encourage these behaviors in all fundraisers, it can help raise incremental revenue. Belong to a team.
Charity Village
APRIL 8, 2022
Once again Volunteer BC’s annual photo contest is celebrating BC Volunteers. The post Submit your volunteer photos to Volunteer BC’s annual photo contest appeared first on CharityVillage. Send in your photos of volunteers and the strong contribution they make. Don’t have any photos?
NetWits
JULY 18, 2011
It’s a great time to start fundraising contests if you’re managing or helping run a fall fundraising event. But as you go about your planning this season, I’d like to get you thinking about contests a little differently. What’s great about task-based contests is that you’re encouraging participants to use online tools.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 28, 2012
One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. How much good will is generated by those contributed and by the winners of the contest whose works will be posted on the Nature Conservancy’s FB and Tumblr.
Charity Village
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The 12 finalist charities for the fifth edition of the iA Financial Group philanthropic contest have been chosen! The post Public voting now open for the iA Financial Group philanthropic contest appeared first on CharityVillage. The public has until November 30 to go to donations-contest.ia.ca and vote for […].
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 9, 2010
Enter the Contest. HP is giving away a new computer and printer bundle to the winner selected in the contest – and we all have the added bonus of learning about ways others have leveraged technology and finding case studies that can help us in our work. To participate in the contest, follow these easy steps: 1.
Wild Apricot
AUGUST 10, 2010
Tags: Non-profit technology General non-profit interest nptech contests.
Nonprofit AF
OCTOBER 23, 2022
Hi everyone, it’s almost Halloween, and the NonprofitAF Scary Story Contest closes this Thursday! Write (or record) and submit a.
Wild Apricot
JULY 22, 2010
Tags: Non-profit technology Fundraising nptech Social networking crowdsourcing social media contests.
Charity Village
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
iA Financial Group is kicking off the fifth edition of its major philanthropic contest. The post iA Financial Group launches philanthropic contest for charities supporting health and welfare of children appeared first on CharityVillage.
Wild Apricot
JULY 21, 2010
Lessons learned can be replicated by other non-profits, both for contest campaigns and for general social media outreach.( Tags: Non-profit technology General non-profit interest Fundraising nptech Marketing Best practices Social networking case studies Non-profit Communications research social media contests. read more ).
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 23, 2010
Less than two hours ago, Chase Community Giving made the much anticipated announcement of the lucky winner of $1 million dollars and five finalists each receiving $100,000 on its contest Fan Page. It's left some nonprofit professionals wondering whether these types of contests are a good idea. and Sdfj Dfsjlfkddjf. Change.org reported.
NetWits
AUGUST 31, 2010
We’d like to send out a big thanks to everyone who participated in Blackbaud’s INSPIRE Contests – the response was amazing! The Blackbaud INSPIRE Tweetaway asked participants to share how they inspire supporters with social media. (Be Be sure to stay tuned for a roundup of all of the great entries.).
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 20, 2009
The Chase Community Giving contest on Facebook is one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities. Here's what Stephanie Strom, New York Times reported: JPMorgan Chase & Company is coming under fire for the way it conducted an online contest to award millions of dollars to 100 charities.
NonProfit PRO
JULY 27, 2021
When the nonprofit held a contest for new and big ideas to grow the program last year, Louisiana State University suggested a new mobile app to replace its existing solution.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 25, 2010
For the third and final Conversational Case Study on America’s Giving Challenge from Allison Fine and I, we pose a question rather than answer one: Is there a “special sauce” for successful participation in online fundraising contests ? The post summarizes the strategies used by contest winners. Contest Sponsor.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 6, 2021
Erin Rion , the director of clinical services at New Hope Community — a New York-based human services organization that supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities — recently appeared as a contestant on “Jeopardy!”.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 25, 2010
The Pepsi Refresh Contest is the boldest experiment. so far of the number of social good contests over the past three years that have used crowdsourcing and social media to encourage innovative social change ideas or to raise money for nonprofits or shine attention on their do good work. From my son's kindergarten class.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 29, 2010
Today, I stumbled across another reason why I'd like to blow up online contests that use "vote for me" or popularity to make funding decisions. If a contest or program does not lead with social outcomes and if big money is thrown on the table, it encourages social innovation of another kind. I initially thought it was a good idea.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Raise awareness for your Shop with a contest. A contest is a good way to get promotion for your Shop with your follower’s friends and family circles. Select a popular item from your Shop and do a giveaway to your followers by encouraging them to share your post with their networks in order to enter the contest.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 18, 2010
This case study explores how a small nonprofit, Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) , a contest winner in the first and second America’s Giving Challenges, is using social media effectively. They also understand how to avoid donor fatigue, the potential downside to online contests. Come join the discussion ! Come join the discussion !
NonProfit PRO
JULY 27, 2021
When the nonprofit held a contest for new and big ideas to grow the program last year, Louisiana State University suggested a new mobile app to replace its existing solution.
NetWits
AUGUST 7, 2009
Plan a contest on your website. If you look around the web you see articles for increasing your web visibility through internal and external SEO, but there has to be an easy thing that you can do today to drive web traffic…isn’t there?
Nonprofit AF
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Below are the 10 winners of the Nonprofit AF Scary Story Contest 2022. Happy Halloween everyone! Thank you to the.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 19, 2020
Whether a virtual gala, run/walk, golf tournament, interactive contest or other virtual fundraiser, you can connect with donors and inspire giving. With the right strategies and tools, virtual fundraisers have proven to rival even the best in-person fundraising events in terms of revenue, reach and donor engagement.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2010
I've been following the PepsiFresh contest since the launch in December, the largest social media for social good cause marketing effort put forth to date. Jeremiah Owyang has shared his initial analysis of Pepsi's Contest, summarizing the opportunity, risks, strengths, weaknesses, metrics, and impact. Tags: contest.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
APRIL 4, 2010
Great to see two social enterprise bloggers, Kylie Eastley of Tasmania and Tristan Pollock from Minnesota, won Halle Tecco's contest on Huffington Post to go to the Social Enterprise Alliance Summit later this month in San Francisco.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 18, 2010
Note from Beth: There has been a variety of criticism of contests. Nonprofit consultant Hildy Gottlieb has been a vocal skeptic and is deeply philosophically opposed to online contests as a method of change in the social sector. Earlier this month, I sent out a few tweets asking for the counterpoint to Hildy's view.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 24, 2010
The Minnesota Open Idea is an example of an online social good contest that works. In this interview, Jennifer Ford Reedy , VP for Strategy and Knowledge Management, at the Minnesota Community Foundation shares the how they designed this online social good contest for success. We only allowed 1 vote per e-mail address.
NetWits
SEPTEMBER 8, 2010
There is still time to enter the Blackbaud TV Inspire Contest for a chance to win one of two Apple iPads. Submit a video that shows us how you INSPIRE your supporters to take action. Each video you submit will be entered into this drawing. Two lucky participants will win an Apple iPad®!
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Elements that add fun and excitement to your event, like hole-in-one contests, are also a prime sponsorship opportunity (and cover the contest’s fixed costs). Consider selling other high-end sponsorships, like pin flags, technology , or leaderboard sponsorships.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 1, 2011
The contest is open to all nonprofits in the United States, Canada and the UK. The song will be written and recorded by songwriter Bill Dillon who was recently exonerated after 27 years in prison thanks The Innocence Project and produced by Jim Tullio of Butcher Boy Studios.
Tech Soup Blog
JULY 30, 2012
Using contests and challenges to engage communities was the topic of the July 17 edition of the weekly CommBuild chat. The chat, facilitated by by TechSoup online community manager, Michael DeLong, included helpful advice learned by participants who have run contests. Why hold a contest or challenge? Promote, promote, promote!
Forum One
AUGUST 11, 2009
We have seen in recent years a growing prevalence of online contests. Here are three recent contest efforts that have impressed us. The final winner will soon be announced in a nail-biter end to the contest. The final winner will soon be announced in a nail-biter end to the contest.
Care2
MARCH 1, 2012
How Giving Contests Can Strengthen Nonprofits and Communities , authored by Geoff Livingston, was commissioned by the Case Foundation and presented in conjunction with Razoo. There are some great takeaways for nonprofits thinking abut social fundraising and communities considering organizing giving day events of their own.
Have Fun - Do Good
OCTOBER 13, 2011
You can download a PDF of it for free from Dropbox at [link] Generous Blogger Contest I'd love to highlight your favorite generous blogger on Have Fun, Do Good , so I'm holding a little Generous Blogger Contest. Isn't it bee-you-tea-full?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 20, 2009
Rather than donating the money to nonprofits through a traditional corporate responsibility grant program, Pepsi will jump on the online contest bandwagon. Pepsi will have contests every month for 10 months beginning Jan. The groups say that until Chase made changes to the contest, they appeared to be among the top 100 vote-getters.
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