Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 16, 2012

The fourth blogger in this run of the Have Fun, Do Good guest post series is the delicious Meg Worden (I say delicious because I love her e-cookbook, Salad Alchemy). Doing good is fun. And it’s a sweet life to have been able to turn service into a supportive business model. And incredibly fun. And witnessing of miracles.

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Qgiv

MARCH 19, 2024

Donor appreciation events allow you to personally express your gratitude to your supporters while providing a fun and memorable event for them to attend. Donor appreciation events are meant to be fun! A tour of your nonprofit allows your supporters to witness firsthand the everyday work that goes into bringing your mission to life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

It is a fun activity that gets a few laughs, people moving, and replenishes energy. Adding some music makes it more fun. Here’s a list of dance music. These are not therapy sessions, but a chance to let people express how they are feeling or let off steam with some fun. Why Remote Work Is Exhausting.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The university kept her engaged as life changed. When she switched from commuting to living on campus, the school was there to help welcome her to student housing, show her all the student resources, and involve her in campus life. Alums often visited her classes to talk about their careers and ways to connect.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A music festival, food festival, or cultural festival, to name a few, can bring people together in some of the best ways. . Drive-in movies can be simple to operate and bring a ton of fun. . Host a hybrid event, and publish the music, staging, or movie through an event platform so that the online audience can watch in real-time.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The twelfth guest blogger in my have fun do good series series is Heather Meyer. Fitness with Heather , where she sends out weekly juicy tidbits on living a healthy, happy life (from drinking water , to easing body aches to laughter ). As a child, having fun was an easy, natural way of being. Heather Meyer, Work it Out!:

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2022

Who they are: MOVE Inclusive Dance is an inclusive dance studio that empowers individuals of all ability levels to learn life skills through dance. They use the power of movement and music to transform the lives of their students while creating an inviting and nurturing community for all.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

From books and DVDs to toys and party supplies, playtime has never been more educational and fun. Proceeds aid musicians and music industry workers who are struggling with illness, disease, and age-related problems. 4) Life is Good :: lifeisgood.com. 20) PBS Kids Shop :: shop.pbskids.org. 21) PETA Shop :: shop.peta.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2021

Exercise snacking refers to “fun-sized” portions of exercise that fit into a day instead of what you may have traditionally thought of as “legit exercise” — like aerobics class at the gym. It’s called “ Exercise Snacking.”. Here are some tips and additional ideas for incorporating exercise snacking into your work-from-home day.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

Nothing is more impactful than a well-done video with the right music in the background. Make Your Online Fundraising Campaign FUN! When you’re running an online fundraising campaign, try to keep it engaging and fun. Use words like “impact”, “give”, “life-saving”, “life-changing”, and “make a difference”.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Get your head chef involved and have them demonstrate how to make a fun and flavorful dish. . Do you know what is fun? Games are fun. Games are fun. Another special (and FUN!) Another special (and FUN!) Virtual Game Night. idea is to host a virtual murder mystery party.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Best Friends Animal Society Online Store: There’s no reason to shop at the big box pet stores for the animal lovers in your life this holiday season when you can purchase collars, treats, and toys directly from one of the best animal charities in the United States. [ Shop Best Friends Animal Society ].

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Whole Whale

JUNE 22, 2021

We even have fun channels like “Travel” and “Music” where employees can post non-work related content. We put BOCs on the calendar about once a month and talk about anything new in our lives like things going on with our families, our workout routines, new music we love, an awesome movie we saw, etc. Have fun with it!

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Classy

MARCH 24, 2021

After roughly a year of managing the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on business operations and daily life, nonprofits might be wondering how to continually keep their partnerships feeling meaningful and impactful. Little Kids Rock is a nonprofit dedicated to restoring, expanding, and innovating music education in schools.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A music festival, food festival, or cultural festival, to name a few, can bring people together in some of the best ways. . Drive-in movies can be simple to operate and bring a ton of fun. . Host a hybrid event, and publish the music, staging, or movie through an event platform so that the online audience can watch in real-time.

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

Along the way they’ve used content in the form of life changing stories to help shed light on how they’re making a difference. More recently they decided to harness the power of the web and content marketing by allowing people to follow the life of their 2012 national ambassador. He’s the 2011 March of Dimes National Ambassador.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Auctions are a classic fundraising event that can not only raise an impressive amount of money but also provide your supporters with a much needed night of fun. Whether you choose the Roaring 20’s or want to host an 80’s event, decade-themed fundraising auctions are some of the most fun occasions to both plan and attend.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 15, 2021

Have a celebrity endorser or a connection with someone in film, music, or sports? This was such a fun idea that we actually did a podcast with the founder of this app: 8. Organizations can easily share Facebook posts, YouTube videos, and images to bring their campaigns to life. One Today by Google. Emily Post would be proud.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Get your head chef involved and have them demonstrate how to make a fun and flavorful dish. . Do you know what is fun? Games are fun. Games are fun. Another special (and FUN!) Another special (and FUN!) Virtual Game Night. idea is to host a virtual murder mystery party.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Companies and corporations large and small have rolled out some truly extraordinary things, from changing what we pay for our cellphone plans to apps that make our lives easier or just more fun. Cell Plan Revolution.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Plan a main attraction to supplement your silent auction , such as: Music, which may be provided by a local band, DJ, or musician. An engaging auctioneer: Since the bidding will be the main event, you should find a presenter that fully captures your audience’s attention and makes the bidding process come to life.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2006

I was searching through the iTunes Music Store's iMix section for new running music and thought I'd add my own iMix, so here is my 30 minute Have Fun * Do Good mix. If you go to the iTunes Music Store's iMix section and search by "iMix name" for "Have Fun * Do Good Mix" it should come up and you can hear bits of the songs.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

People crave convenience in all aspects of life. Live entertainment, such as booking a band for attendees to enjoy live music or scheduling a distinctive speaker, can amp up donors about attending. The easier it is to register; the more likely people are to participate. Keep the focus on fundraising.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Nonprofit fundraising videos bring your organization’s work to life in a way that written stories just can’t. You compile photos and videos of your organization’s work and set the montage to music. Also identify music you want to use, if necessary, making sure you have authorization. Videos show as well as tell.

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Everyaction

JULY 12, 2018

Ranked one of the country's best zoos, take a break from that city life and experience some wilderness at this beautiful zoo. Located in the heart of the French Quarter, this acclaimed music venue was founded in 1961 to protect, preserve, and perpetuate traditional New Orleans Jazz. The Spotted Cat Music Club. Live Music.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 12, 2011

And my husband and I had so much fun. We went out and saw friends, went for a walk around the lake near our house, read books while listening to music, worked on creative projects we're often "too busy" to do, and went to sleep early. Take an action that incorporates what you envy into your own life (e.g. It was awesome.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 25, 2012

When I signed up for her mailing list in the fall of 2010, I received a PDF of the first chapter of her book-in-progress with the working title, The Team: How to Live an Abundant Life by Healing Yourself and the World. How does having fun and doing good fit into our Wild New World? I'm on the Team. I bet you are too. We should listen.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

These 31 ideas for online fundraising for nonprofits will help you reach your yearly goals and have fun while you do it! “Day in the Life” videos: This idea offers a behind-the-scenes look into the daily operations of your nonprofit as you capture footage of your staff members, volunteers, and beneficiaries.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

We’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Take a look at how HikeFor.com is helping Donate Life America raise funds. Charge an entry fee to cover both a fun low-key activity (pub crawl, wine tasting, bowling league) and babysitting services and bring your community together.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In the Broadway musical “Hamilton,” the lead character of Alexander sings about who he and America are meant to be. At first everyone was ‘gung ho;’ it was fun. Anything to bring your work to life for more potential donors. All too often the answer comes with a big sigh: “Not too upset.” . Who Are You Meant to Be?

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

It’s like a band with no director – everyone is playing their own song and together it’s just noise instead of beautiful chords of music. Here’s a fun, fast, and free leadership quiz you can take: [link] Not everyone is a born leader. Without good leadership, everything falls apart. They can help the organization set and achieve goals.

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2014

This lets our community know the types of activities and topics they can expect from us for the next six months and has helped with RSVPs and interest." - Paula Jones, NCTech4Good "Have fun! It''s really fun to go back and read them. The best part of Tech Club is the connections you make and can see happening with your group.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

This San Francisco restaurant showcases its philosophy in under 30 seconds with a clear mission statement and video clips that bring it to life. Now comes the fun part. Can you come up with a gimmick that's wacky or fun and true to your brand? How Can I Captivate? Here are some tricks of the iPhoneography trade.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

You can also raffle off lunches, an afternoon of board games, or craft sessions so students and teachers can enjoy some fun activities together outside of the classroom! Parents will love the opportunity to give their kids a behind-the-scenes look at professional life with a shadow for a day raffle prize. Board game basket.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 30, 2009

It was fun singing along in the Bookshare holiday video. Speaking for Spot: Be the Advocate Your Dog Needs to Live a Happy, Healthy, Longer Life 9. Disney High School Musical: Stories from East High #13 19. We came up with a book wishlist for donors who wanted to pitch in and buy specific books requested by Bookshare members.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. Poncey Highland Community Garden. come judge the contest. Rake-A-Thon.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In the Broadway musical “Hamilton,” Alexander Hamilton sings about who he and America are meant to be. At first everyone was on board, and it was fun. Anything that brings your work to life for more potential donors. If the answer is “not too upset” and you don’t want to cease to exist, you’ve got some work to do! .

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