Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It’s a terrific book that captured my attention back in January when I wrote this on my blog: “It’s only January and the new book, When Everyone Leads , could likely be my pick for the best new leadership book of 2023. He draws for the New Yorker , so that gives you an idea of the kind of compelling images we were going for.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Post exciting content on relevant. platforms that will capture audience members’ attention and motivate them to register for your event. Virtual nonprofit events can make it difficult to maintain attention. To build your remote audience, leverage the following marketing channels: . Social media. social media.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

You can use that information to segment your newsletter list and send personalized content based on their preferences. It also informs, engages, captivates, and inspires readers. Ideally, your social media content should be made of 80% this information and 20% appeals. A good social media presence is not one filled with appeals.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 10, 2011

But, there is also another important element of a great video, something that drives the viewers attention and creates a deep connection: in a word, rhythm. Feeling the beat of people's, movements, even the emotional pulse of a still image; this awareness of rhythm is key to creating engaging content.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

For instance, people working in creative fields might appreciate more visually-driven content, while those in the business or technical fields may prefer more data-backed content. Images are incredibly effective at capturing our attention quickly, much more so than text alone. Reasons for giving. Social media.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Images, videos, and infographics are your allies in creating a compelling story. Break up your content into shorter chunks to encourage readers to stay engaged. Strategic Use of Bullet Points: Bullet points can draw attention to key information (see?). Imagery: High-quality images are the visual anchors of your campaign.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Build Relationships With Local Press Getting people’s attention for your organization in your cause is always hard. Include Compelling Images Including compelling images that evoke emotion is a simple but effective way to make your forms more impactful. That includes newspapers, television, and radio, or even local blogs.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In the world of nonprofit fundraising, stories are more than just words on a page or images on a screen; they are the beating heart of your mission. The Content of Your Stories In our 2023 CauseVox Giving Study , 39% of donors shared that testimonials from beneficiaries would boost their likelihood to donate.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

We’ve all been there: staring at a blank screen, desperately trying to create captivating social media fundraising content that resonates with our audience, while keeping up with the latest algorithms and trends. These goals serve as a North Star, helping you direct their efforts and shaping the content you create.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 20, 2016

. • One tried-and-true design element that has stood the test of time on the Internet is pairing a striking_or even shocking, depending on your organization’s mission—visual image with a direct call to action.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 11, 2007

Would he have been disregarded as a kook or received attention as something unusual? The contrast between the gilt and the graffiti makes you stop and think about the enclosed image. Find captive audiences. They expect it, and they hope to be rewarded with good content. What if Bell had worn a tux?

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

BEACON for Adult Literacy’s peer-to-peer page draws users in with a branded banner image showcasing what this event is and the core mission—adult literacy. If your event is particularly inspiring and the content resonates with your audience, your supporters are going to want to donate. Texting During Events.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 30, 2022

Consistent nonprofit graphic design across all your platforms and content can help build your organization’s brand and attract and engage wider networks of support over time. Let’s take a deeper dive into each of these types of graphic design: Table of Contents. Website images. Nonprofit Branding Graphic Design.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

It's an intellectual journey through the history of communication and information, from the language of Africa's talking drums all the way up to modern information theory and the information age with its deluge of news, tweets, images, and blogs. " Ginny Mies, Global Content Curator. Tyler Benari, Principle Web Designer.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

It's an intellectual journey through the history of communication and information, from the language of Africa's talking drums all the way up to modern information theory and the information age with its deluge of news, tweets, images, and blogs. " Ginny Mies, Global Content Curator. Tyler Benari, Principle Web Designer.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). Content is taking the Marketing industry by storm, and nonprofit marketers are no exception.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Yes, I know that every platform is different, and that the captive attention we afford to radio, TV, and written material doesn't map perfectly to a free-choice wander through an exhibition. I was captivated by these first-person accounts because of their clarity and specificity.

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