Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

I also had the privilege of speaking on another Online Storytelling panel with Roger Burks and Jay Davis. We've provided training on how to interview subjects, tips for photographing and video-recording, as well as best practices for writing strong stories that encourage and elicit action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Nonprofits that work in international development, disaster relief, or wildlife conservation often do this sort of storytelling in print materials and website articles, but it also works extremely well as blog content. Allow Guest Bloggers to Post Commentary and Share Their Expertise. Share Resources and Useful Tips.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Initially a reluctant blogger, I launched Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Nonprofits that work in international development, disaster relief, or wildlife conservation often do this sort of storytelling in print materials and website articles, but it also works extremely well as blog content. Share Resources and Useful Tips.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

In conjunction with the third annual TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , we are offering three free webinars to ensure you know the nuts and bolts of all the stages of production — and get your questions answered by the experts. The second webinar of the series will provide you with great tips for shooting your video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Blogger Vu Lee, who wrote the forward to The Happy Healthy Nonprofit , offers up 9 tips for self-care , including downloading a chrome plugin that replaces 45 with photos of kittens. 2: Use Transmedia Storytelling to Share Stories That Inspires InspireAction. Quit Facebook or other social media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

These are two photos of me and Tharum Bun , a Cambodia blogger I met via our blogs back in 2003. In 2005, we got a chance to meet face-to-face in London at the Global Voices Blogging Summit after I transitioned from being the Cambodia bridge blogger.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 29, 2010

She also has seven more tips you can check out. • In her post, Nonprofit blogs: why this one works , Lisbeth of Nonprofit Execs on the Edge points to 2 keys to a juicy blog: a focus on storytelling and blog posts that aren't staff-generated. Nonprofit 2.0 Nonprofit 2.0

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2012

Blackbaud guest bloggers share expert fundraising tips and simple steps for creating a Facebook page that rocks. Learn how to become a social organization with tips from Yammer 's director of community. July is digital storytelling month Down Under. Learn how not to make three digital storytelling mistakes.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It’s marketable, it’s ripe for good storytelling, and can ease the process of coming up with a fresh campaign concept. We’ve made it easy for CauseVox clients to get on board with #GivingTuesday by creating a set of resources, tips, guides, and providing extra support specific to the campaign. Why is year-end giving such a big deal?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Initially a reluctant blogger, I launched Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Nonprofits that work in international development, disaster relief, or wildlife conservation often do this sort of storytelling in print materials and website articles, but it also works extremely well as blog content. Share Resources and Useful Tips.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

There are no sure things when it comes to fundraising and I can’t help you with the perseverance part, but there are a few unique ideas and tips, some incorporating more traditional fundraising tactics, that can help you get attention and spread the word about your campaign. #1: 1: GET CREATIVE. Have I told my story effectively?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

The Big Picture: Storytelling through Video and Photos. Eleven Profile Tips for Nonprofit Professionals. Five Must-Have Characteristics of a Nonprofit Blogger. How to Launch a Twitter Fundraising Campaign. Final Words: Everywhere a Tweet, Tweet. Nonprofit Examples of Excellence and Google This! . Getting Started with Video.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

She’s a blogger, trainer, coach, and consultant. We know storytelling is important for grant applications and fundraising appeals, how is it most useful in marketing? The book is full of cost-saving and time-saving tips because all of the groups I work with have very limited quantities of both!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Fortunately, TechSoup’s recent Digital Storytelling Challenge tweet chat gathered nonprofit video experts and other experienced storytellers to share what works, what channels are best and more. One pro tip was to use Blip.TV, a video-uploading site that gives users the added option to syndicate their content to other channels.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

Guest blogger Grant Howe, VP of research and development for Sage North America's nonprofit solutions, kicks off a series of posts about providing great IT leadership. Get great content curation tips in Susan's recap of the TechSoup and TechSoup Romania's tweet chat. From the TechSoup Community. TechSoup Blog.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

A lot of nonprofit blogs have come on the scene in the year between these events and I feel like it is time to revise and update my "10 Ways" post to include not only ways that nonprofits can use blogs, but also engage bloggers to support their cause. 10 Ways Nonprofit Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Blogger and LinkedIn both launched in 2003. You are not going to be a very good storyteller if you don’t read stories. 10 Tips for Managing Social Media Burnout. That said, here’s a tool kit to help you ask for that raise and get it. Good luck. 2) Ask for a social media budget. Reading books does that.

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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). Meg is a writer, speaker, storyteller and a certified Holistic Health Coach. Also, I am a writer, storyteller, and part time editor of other people’s novels.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 1, 2015

She is a writer and blogger with a passion for self-improvement and helping others. However, they also have a powerful tool that can be extremely worthwhile when used wisely: storytelling. However, they also have a powerful tool that can be extremely worthwhile when used wisely: storytelling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2009

The video bloggers Marcus Prior their spokesperson from East Africa. Take a quick look around their homebase Web site to easily see their creative use of social media, from bloggers campaigns to Wall Against Hunger. For example, storytelling. Video Guides for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2008

   Gave an example of a blogger outreach program where they gave bloggers a product - solar powered batter recharger.    One of the bloggers got on CNN to talk about the product. The way the entire market functions has changed drastically, we reached the digital tipping point.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

Provide a link to a page with bios for bloggers. If your blogging platform doesn't allow you to do that, have bloggers include a one-line bio at the end of their posts. Link to other bloggers Use Google Blog Search , Alltop and Technorati to find blogs that write about similar topics to yours. Don't be afraid of white space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Where Are The Gen-Y Bloggers Who Write About Nonprofits and Social Change? Why Nhung Sun, A Cambodian Blogger, Supports The Sharing Foundation. Bloggers Who Create Community Award. Effective ROI StoryTelling Techniques. Advice on How To Not Pitch Bloggers. Help Me Send Leng Sopharath To College in Good Health!

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Here are a few tips for getting your volunteering opportunities seen and shared: Post about your volunteer opportunities consistently. There are a number of media outlets you can use to publicize your program, including: TV or radio stations Newspapers Magazines Local bloggers or social media influencers. Send out social media blasts.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2009

Blogger, which turns 10 this year, was covered in depth, and I have to admit, I was quite impressed with the features and functionality it offers that I was totally unaware of. As you can see, a ton of great information was shared from the Google team with educational info, helpful tips and even a few success stories thrown in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2008

m a reader, writer, thinker and storyteller. What are some of your best tips for being efficient in writing a blog? m not sure that I am an efficient blogger. Any tips for work/life balance? We were sharing food and tips for marketing our businesses. Tell me about you. Most days I???m

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Here's what some nonprofit technology bloggers posted - Paul Lamb , Allison Fine , and Deborah Finn. Digital Storytelling, Media, and Communications. 1cent thoughts on NPTech is another anonymous nonprofit blogger and has a post " Is technology meant to be more than a set of best practices?" New (to me) Blogs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

50 Tips to Unclutter Your Blog. Smart Social Media Tips, Tactics, and Tools Most of the resource organizing will be taking place over at the WeAreMedia wiki in preparation for the workshops taking place in 2009. Please leave a comment if you're one of the bloggers I should be reading and pointing to) . Critique Your Design.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

If this sounds intriguing, I’d recommend our TechSoup Canada’s Tierney Smith’s #1 tip for starting a blog : read other blogs! Blogger is another easy to use and also widely used platform as well. How to Publish a Blogger Blog to a Website provides some basics on getting going on the Blogger platform.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2014

What happens when 14 nonprofit experts come together to share tried-and-true donor retention strategies, tips and ideas? By Vanessa Chase : Fundraising & Communications Strategiest, Storytelling Enthusiast and Philanthropy Advocate. Digital marketing, nonprofit strategy, & storytelling. On Twitter. On Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2014

Here’s a roundup of submissions for your reading pleasure from some awesome nonprofit bloggers. provides some great tips on combining dashboards with storytelling. Vanessa Chase gives us some great recommendations in her post, The Seemingly Impossible Task of Getting Your Donors To Care Without Boring Them To Death.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Wordpress, Typepad, Blogger, Convio CMS) Microblogging enables real-time sharing of "bite-size" information, quick news, and update links and real-time collaboration. ThePort, Ning) Multimedia content sharing is a powerful tool for storytelling, providing content that is easy to share and embed. Amazonfail ?

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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). Check out the post for tips on how you can inspire Batkid moments at your next event.

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