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4 Key Ingredients to A Good Story: How to Tell Compelling Nonprofit Stories

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Once you’ve cracked the code to the pattern, you’ll find that telling compelling nonprofit stories becomes less overwhelming and more manageable. You can apply the same blueprint again and again and know the stories will be well received by your audience. . Below I’ll break a good story down into four key ingredients.

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The Core of Any Good Nonprofit Story – Struggle and Overcoming

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Imagine a story where someone was born, everything went perfectly from beginning to end, and then the story was over. When it comes to a good nonprofit story, struggle and overcoming are at the center. This is especially effective when trying to convince an audience why the mission of your organization is an important one.

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Nonprofit Communications Plan: How-To Identify an Audience and Create an Avatar

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Any experienced marketer would tell you that understanding one’s audience is key to success in communication. After you identify the goals and objectives of your communication efforts, you can identify an audience. Each goal may have several different audiences in which you want to communicate to. . Pain Points. Occupations.

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Nonprofit Communications Plan: How-To Package Your Message

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Having a coherent communications plan where you package your message will help ensure each piece of content you share is part of a greater story you are telling. In Parts 1 and 2 of this blog series, we discussed identifying your objectives and discussed how to better understand your audience. Stories are relatable.

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Nonprofit Communications Plan: How to Pick the Best Platform for Your Message

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It’s important to determine goals and objectives , understand your audience , and develop a coherent message as first steps because having these pieces in place will help you identify the best medium or communication channel for each nonprofit message. . It helps solidify your nonprofit brand and build rapport with your audience.

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Strategic Communication: External Nonprofit Communication

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Your Who : Your Audience. Human brains engage, absorb, and remember stories better than any other form of communication available. . Human brains engage, absorb, and remember stories better than any other form of communication available. . Taking the time to craft powerful stories will go a long way in your communications.

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What to Consider When Picking Your Next Fundraising Event Theme

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Step 2: Consider your audience. In order to start to pin down who your target audience is and what may appeal to them, ask yourself these questions: Will guests be bringing coworkers, partners, or families? Just like every marketing effort, you need to know your audience if you want to successfully appeal to them.