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Nonprofit Fundraising Videos Inspire More Giving

Get Fully Funded

You might want to hire a professional and create a more expensive video down the road for your website, but to start, you can speak to your audience with honesty and clarity and get your point across with the camera you already have. “I I don’t like the way I sound or look on camera.” For a longer video, consider writing a script.

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Photos And Videos In Fundraising Communications

Kindful

Create an “image list” for every event. After you create your list, assign a staff member or volunteer or hire a photographer to capture those images. If getting images of real people just isn’t an option, don’t panic. You can find some great stock images online, and the tips below will help you use them well.

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How to Report Live from Nonprofit Events Using Periscope

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Write a blog post summarizing your Periscope plans, list the date(s) and approximate time(s), and promote the blog post in your email newsletter and on social media with a promotional image. Don’t be too scripted and embrace the unexpected. Take a second or two and flip the screen and introduce the person behind the camera.

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Word Lens: Your New Mobile Travel Companion

Tech Soup

You simply point your phone's camera at text and have it immediately translated into your native language. Because it is dependent on the camera, if your hands shake, it might not be able to read a word or two. It tends to choke on cursive and other fancy scripts and it will not work with handwriting.

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Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

Tech Soup

We also have a contest in which we're giving away US$7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera (but don't be afraid to start with the cell phone in your pocket!). Image : Moss / CC BY-NC. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. Storymakers Community Events. Thursday, April 28, 2016.

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What TechSoupers Are Doing to Ensure Their Online Security: Part 1

Tech Soup

No Script is a Firefox browser extension that blocks malicious scripts and allows JavaScript, Java, and other potentially dangerous content only from sites I trust. Images: TechSoup Global. It allows me to remember just one password. It is easy to use and also has a password generator." Microsoft: Do One Thing Campaign.

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Live Streaming Basics for Virtual Events

AccelEvents

Depending on the clout of your brand, you may want to carefully control the speaking portion with scripts. . Many people record live streams from a simple camera, such as the camera on a computer or mobile device. Largely, the quality of this live stream video will depend on the type of camera and equipment you are using.

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