Whole Whale

JANUARY 17, 2024

2003 People: We can just upload all these party pictures to Facebook for fun. Special thanks to Eric Antebi from the California Health Care Foundation for this one Bigger is Different The high-level lesson across these stories is that bigger is different and that data/plastic from the past doesn’t just disappear.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 17, 2023

For nonprofits and government agencies, products serve the same purpose but with a different focus. They directly contribute to the organization’s programmatic mission, making a significant difference in the lives of those they serve.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Your generosity will make a difference in our community by allowing us to continue in our work. Remember that every donation makes a difference, regardless of size. Show them how their contribution makes a difference. Paint a vivid picture of what their support achieves through your organization. Sincerely, Argh!

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 9, 2023

They paint the picture of the problem, explain the size and context of the problem, and show how your nonprofit is addressing that problem. Ok, see the difference in a good Ask and a bad one? Words can paint a picture, make us feel a variety of emotions, and spur us to form opinions. This is why stories are so important.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Every creative project we work on at Media Cause is different. These formats may all sound similar—and in some ways they are—but each one serves a different function and combines a variety of elements to achieve our design goals. Moodboards. Style tiles. Style guides. Stylescapes. Moodboards. What are moodboards?

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Salesforce Einstein also helps provide users with an even clearer picture of what’s happening in their organizations so they can make better informed decisions. Natural language processing to automatically recognize and classify the intent behind a member’s question or request. Easy creation of new Salesforce applications.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

It paints a complete picture of the people you serve and the opportunities they can capitalize on with some help from within their community. Ideally, that balance can only be determined by testing the degree of need expressed to different donor segments (direct mail responsive donors, digital donors, recurring donors, etc.).

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

With a well-crafted mission statement, your nonprofit can present a clear, concise picture of what you do and why. Next, ask about what language resonates with them. Be sure to use active voice and descriptive language. The language in the mission statement should feel the same way that the brand feels.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

Prefers language that is both relatable and easy to understand (with some experts saying it’s important to use their slang ). Adding Gen Z’s perspective to the picture To put today’s expert advice to the test, we created a short survey that asked Gen Z about their use of social media as it relates to philanthropy.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 3, 2016

law with the Treaty language. We see the new recommended language as replacing antique and obsolete language (“reading disability from organic dysfunction” is one example) with language that describes functionally someone with a disability that gets in the way of reading print. or the work we do. Serving U.S.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 17, 2024

To paint a comprehensive picture of your audience, there are several different sources you’ll need to pull from, including: Previous data. You can promote your silent auction on several different platforms (while prioritizing the ones, your audience is most likely to interact with), such as: Your organization’s website.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 25, 2023

It shows donors that their actions are making a difference. You can also use pictures of your volunteers in action working with beneficiaries. A bad story uses lots of insider language, jargon and “we.” Here’s a great example of a reframe that beautifully illustrates how the right words can make all the difference.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

However, creating a strong social media presence isn’t as simple as writing a post and hitting “send” or taking a few pictures and uploading them online. Use your organization’s brand colors, fonts, and logos in all of the pictures and videos you post on social media. Make sure it’s authentic and true to your organization’s culture.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 27, 2022

Picture this: you’re scrolling through a nonprofit’s website, feeling inspired by the organization’s mission. Use urgent, actionable language. Use urgent, actionable language. Think strategically about the different ways you want to prompt supporters to get involved in your mission. . Optimize your landing pages. .

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

Each of those trends of course are important; however, it is about the bigger picture. There is no shortage of different tactics that can be deployed depending on the current landscape of your workforce. We have different feelings, perspectives, and approaches to our lives and our work. Yet, at the heart of it all is connection.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

The inability to create a variety of different contexts in our lives including different social roles, relationships, activities and goals. In face-to-face meetings, you can feel the energy in the room drop when people get tired by watching their body language or engagement falls off. Want more ideas?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Imagine your photography teacher able to explain different shot angles, subjects, apertures, and lighting techniques with nothing more than well-crafted prompts. We hope to help paint a fuller picture, invite hard questions, and showcase the power of what these AIs are capable of with skillful prompting.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 6, 2021

You are hesitant to enter the organization because of the lack of Spanish-translated flyers, information posted outside, and because the individuals pictured do not represent you or those from your community. Upon entering, you are greeted by an individual who does not speak Spanish. Why does DEI matter?

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Use your logo as your profile picture. Use a similar tone and language as your other accounts. Interactive content like challenges, contests, polls, and filters offers a different way for supporters to get to know your organization’s personality. Post your mission statement (an abbreviated version) on your account.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2014

We kicked around ideas for sensing the air pollution: could you take a picture of a white piece of paper indoors and outdoors? Of course, we’d have to focus on local language content. While English might be very useful in Nairobi, Swahili would be the language needed in rural Kenya. Will such an app work?

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

They defined data visualization as the representation of information in the form of a chart, diagram, or picture. Storyboarding can help you understand the full picture of what you want to show and what the most important aspect is to focus on.” Emily and Joe recommend to begin with planning before you ever look at your data.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Diversity and inclusion training will help board members recognize cultural language, understand the diversity of the communities served, and strengthen cultural competency. By following the five strategies listed above, a nonprofit can diversify their board and set themselves up for future success.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big bucks and donation requests that fall flat. Once you understand the basic elements of a good story and a few different ways to tell them, the rest is just practice, practice, practice. Don’t forget to ASK!

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

Don’t Blindly Adopt this Tech A Visual Example of Chat-First Search Sometimes a picture (of a search result) is worth a thousand words, so let’s show exactly what we are seeing in a chat-first search. AI and natural language processing have enabled far more sophisticated chatbots and voice assistants. Begin planning for your chatbot.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

Don’t Blindly Adopt this Tech A Visual Example of Chat-First Search Sometimes a picture (of a search result) is worth a thousand words, so let’s show exactly what we are seeing in a chat-first search. AI and natural language processing have enabled far more sophisticated chatbots and voice assistants. Begin planning for your chatbot.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Donors from 100 different countries gave to Neon One users this year—GivingTuesday really is a global movement of generosity! Our clients may have attracted support from 100 different countries, but the majority of our clients are located in North America. When Do Donors Give? Where Do Donors Give? Resist that temptation!

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Now that you’ve got the big picture facts plus the details, it’s time to add in the emotional experience. Vivid and Gripping Language is Key. Verbs and adjectives can make a difference in your story. My top level guideline for this is aim for language that is vivid and gripping.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Your donor engagement strategy may outline different recognition tiers by gift amount ($50 donations receive a shout-out in your newsletter, and $250 donations receive a plaque, for example). Report: Report back to donors and share how your nonprofit is making a difference. So engage your donors by speaking like a person.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2022

Since personal pages can come pre-populated with text, Invest in Kids provided templated language so that fundraisers didn’t have to author their appeal from scratch. If they wanted to, participants could edit the default text or add their own pictures and stories. With CauseVox, registration is a short five step process.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

Use pictures with people in them for the highest engagement. People tend to be drawn to other people and pictures of other people rather than just text graphics. People usually just skim through posts while scrolling on Facebook, so use language that will make them stop and read. Use high-quality images for ads.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Focusing on donors as partners instead of focusing on money can make a huge difference. Your donors want to SEE that their dollars REALLY do make a difference in moving you towards your goal. Nothing is more boring than boilerplate language: “Your donation will help us bridge the gap between mental illness and health care”.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Typically, planned giving is a legal process coordinated between a lawyer and a nonprofit, as these gifts are taxed differently than a standard donation. Data Analysis and Alerts: Donor metrics can provide your team with increased opportunities to identify revenue needs and get a full picture of the donor network.

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CauseVox

JUNE 29, 2022

Picture this: You click the “donate” button on a nonprofit’s website, and then, all of a sudden, you’re taken somewhere else. Make sure your logo is included, add some of your brand colors, and then think carefully about your language. People give to nonprofits because they want to make a difference.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Types of nonprofit strategic plans Different circumstances and goals will require different types of nonprofit strategic plans. When it does become unstable, that means it’s time to switch to a different model. How are you different from other organizations? This statement should use precise language but non-finite verbs.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 17, 2021

Bill walked us through seven different perspectives organizations can use to further their mission using traditional media plus new channels. Ultimately, Bill helped focus on the bigger picture rather than using tired tactics that keep us majoring in the minors. .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

The picture from above shows its site: it's on the waterfront across the main harbor. We took lots of pictures of the textbooks. For the most part, the English language textbooks were as modern as textbooks you'd see in mainland U.S. The books in the local languages were not in as great a shape.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2012

I got to hear Scott Dunlap who is VP, Emerging Opportunities/New Ventures at PayPal deliver a great talk that offers some persona for different actors in your nonprofits network and how they influence, activate, or raise awareness for your cause through social channels. Edna takes a picture of her niece in a t-shirt.-.

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