CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

Watch the interview on demand here. Using The Power Of Storytelling To Sell The Need. A great fundraiser is a great storyteller. The many flexibilities of storytelling lets you get creative with how you want to bring your donor on the journey with you, whether it’s a written appeal or a video. Donation Tiers.

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CauseVox

APRIL 26, 2022

Aishwariya Chandrasekar, Development Manager at VisArts, joined CauseVox’s CEO, Rob Wu for a great interview covering all things from VisArts almost $100,000 annual campaign to embedded donations form perks. We want to let the community members with their different background and experiences to show the impact of VisArts.”

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

Check out the short interview with Rob below and a preview of some of the functionality launched today! Interview: Rob Wu, CauseVox Founder. In the age of the social network, new sites want to be “the hub” for information/engagement and the non-profit space is no different. What inspired you to start CauseVox ?

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

When asking members of The Storytelling Non-Profit community about their organization’s newsletter campaigns, the top challenge their organizations were facing was to find the right type of content that keeps their audience engaged. Share an impact story A great non-profit newsletter idea is to use storytelling.

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Media Cause

JUNE 1, 2024

This requires substantial market research and should include conversations with your audiences through surveys, interviews, or even focus groups. They speak to them as a monolith, ignoring the nuances that make up different segments across the life cycle. Use advocacy campaigns sincerely and with an eye toward impact.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

I’m thrilled to have the chance to share an interview with her here and encourage you to add your questions in the comments! This interview is part of her virtual book tour; check out the full calendar of events. What’s the difference between online and offline marketing – or is there one?

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn has been part of the Qgiv extended family since 2019—we proudly partner to help make a difference in our communities. I learned to step into the shoes of different types of donors to understand their expectations, to explain the needs of nonprofits clearly, about the importance of budgets, and more.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Consider using surveys, direct interviews, or informal conversations to initiate this process. Craft Different Versions Create various iterations of each testimonial for different uses. Tailor for Target Audiences: Use each type of testimonial strategically to appeal to different segments of your audience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. Also, I think after publishing my first two books, Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story , they thought sales was the next logical place to leverage storytelling skills. Storytelling is a powerful tool. It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This is natural in any line of work, but in non-profit storytelling I find that it mostly impacts my process for writing and telling stories. One of the changes I’ve recently made is simplifying my personal definition of storytelling to this: Storytelling is the process of sharing facts, which are told with emotions and details.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Stories help you explore different facets of your central message to connect with different types of donors. Next, let’s talk about some storytelling strategies to help you maximize your giving. There are lots of different types of stories you can tell in fundraising. The Update Story. Have there been any changes?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

One of the most effective ways this can be done is through storytelling. In this episode of the sgENGAGE Podcast, host Christine Newman is joined by two storytelling experts, Jocelyn Wright and Kirk Lilwall of Blackbaud University. Storytelling for diverse audiences. Visual Storytelling for the Modern Nonprofit.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2015

In his book, Paul demonstrates how storytelling is a powerful business tool that can mean the difference between mediocre results and phenomenal success. Since the book was published about three years ago, my admiration for Paul's passion for storytelling and helping to teach people how to effectively tell stories has only but grown.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I also love reading, storytelling, and looking at the world creatively. This was my first memory that highlighted how I thought differently than my peers. . Unfortunately, communications and public relations are often not kind to those who traditionally think differently. It’s a different way of thinking—not a hindrance.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 9, 2020

Aside from figuring out how to manage myself and my time, having the right digital tools in place to work with a remote team made a world of difference. In addition to using Trello for The Storytelling Non-Profit, I use it personally for meal planning and household management. One of the tools I rely most heavily on is Trello.

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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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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2021

Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. Paul Hellman His tactics will serve you well in all these types of situations : Making presentations Interviewing Emailing Networking Storytelling Leaving voice mail Here are some of my favorite takeaways from Hellman's book: In one-to-one conversations , talk less than the other person.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 20, 2016

I remember telling him that I was ready to write a book on storytelling. Now, in April 2016 I’m finally able to share that book with the world – The Storytelling Non-Profit: A practical guide to telling stories that raise money and awareness. Being a consistent storyteller will look different for every organization.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2020

Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. Paul Hellman His tactics will serve you well in all these types of situations : Making presentations Interviewing Emailing Networking Storytelling Leaving voice mail Here are some of my favorite takeaways from Hellman's book: In one-to-one conversations , talk less than the other person.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

Pulling from these interviews, the book provides the details about what CEOs wish they had done differently and the advice they wish they had sooner – including how to: Handle the weight of responsibility of the job–and the loneliness. They will understand that you will see the world differently and that you will make changes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2020

Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. Paul Hellman His tactics will serve you well in all these types of situations : Making presentations Interviewing Emailing Networking Storytelling Leaving voice mail Here are some of my favorite takeaways from Hellman's book: In one-to-one conversations , talk less than the other person.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. Paul Hellman His tactics will serve you well in all these types of situations : Making presentations Interviewing Emailing Networking Storytelling Leaving voice mail Here are some of my favorite takeaways from Hellman's book: In one-to-one conversations , talk less than the other person.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Storytelling is a skill. Also, I think after publishing my first two books, Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story , they thought sales was the next logical place to leverage storytelling skills. Storytelling is a powerful tool. It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

We [ myself , @MeganSoffe r , and @PIRDave from OnGood ] streamed an interview and a short 20-minute session, but with creativity and time for planning, Periscope streaming as a storytelling tool is untapped and a future fundraising success story yet to be told. It will add character to your interview.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Storytelling is a skill. Also, I think after publishing my first two books, Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story , they thought sales was the next logical place to leverage storytelling skills. Storytelling is a powerful tool. It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

Engagement Levels: See how different donors engage through different mediums like event attendance, social media, campaign participation. Crafting A Survey Surveys are not always necessary, but they are incredibly helpful in gathering data and really deep diving into your different donor segments.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

There are different types of videos, and many do not require expertise. Or look for a different option. 5 Video Styles to Keep Supporters Interested There are different types of videos and there are also different styles. By varying the styles of your videos, you capture your audience’s attention in different ways.

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Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Frank was a towering physical presence and gifted storyteller that led the staff with a rare combination of authority and grace. No matter how much you prepare, how thorough the interview process, the job you end up doing as President will be different than the one you signed up for.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

Listen to the interview to hear what she has to say about how to engage audiences through storytelling across multiple digital channels, what powerful and compelling stories look like, and how organizations should be thinking about using podcasting and other types of new media. Blackbaud University Course: Multimedia Storytelling.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 18, 2023

Gather new data directly from your target audience This can be collected through methods such as surveys, interviews, and focus groups. Create distinct personas Develop several distinct donor personas that represent the different segments of your target audience.

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Kindful

APRIL 5, 2021

For this type of video, you should interview people within your organization who can properly articulate what it is you do. It’s important to also bring someone in from the community who supports your mission; board members, public officials, and leaders in the community are all great people to interview. Thank you video.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

That’s why we’ve collected 10 different ways that your nonprofit can increase your ticket sales. Create Different Ticket Types Your nonprofit’s supporters are not a one-size-fits-all group. By securing interviews, write-ups, or event listings, you can tap into their established audiences and gain wider exposure.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

In the world of nonprofits, the power of an engaged and motivated board can make all the difference when it comes to fundraising success. Testimonials and Storytelling Testimonials and storytelling can be powerful tools for board members to use in their fundraising efforts.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Video storytelling: Emotionally compelling videos showcasing your organization’s impact can help humanize your cause by showing the real people behind your organization’s efforts. Highlight their unique contributions and the difference they make in the community. This drives trust that can encourage future giving.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

Interview community members who have been supported by your organization and let them tell their stories in their own words. BWF’s steps to annual giving encourage storytelling through your annual giving campaign. Also, humanize the fundraising by giving a face to your campaign.

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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. A year-end campaign with a goal of $5,000 is much different than one set at $100,000. Funds made necessary by COVID will have a different tone than funds for an exciting new project. They don’t get discouraged.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

Storytelling is a skill. Also, I think after publishing my first two books, Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story , they thought sales was the next logical place to leverage storytelling skills. Storytelling is a powerful tool. It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions.

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