Global Giving

APRIL 10, 2020

I have a confession: I have a crush on Zoom, the video conferencing platform. If you are suddenly tasked with turning an event into a webinar, these nonprofit video conferencing tips are for you. Here are my top six tips for Zoom (or your favorite video conferencing platform): 1. Practice and prepare. Best of luck!

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 23, 2022

If you are new to the virtual and or hybrid event video world, you might be confused and apprehensive about the many different types of event video options you can choose from. Should you shoot video ahead of time or let speakers potentially go off-script with live video? Intro to Event Video.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 6, 2024

eCardWidget’s guide to charity eCards provides examples of the different occasions nonprofits can send eCards to supporters to show they’re valued: After a donation. Create thank-your videos. Video is an increasingly popular communication tool for young donors, and your nonprofit can leverage it with thank-you videos.

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

Last year, we were inspired by a video from 2011 to create our series on “ red flags” funders look for in grant proposals. For example, prior to sharing content on how generative AI can be used in grantwriting, we asked our audience whether AI could replace grantwriters. Alter the tone. Change the content type.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Of course, we’ve spent the year sharing tips and tricks to get your virtual fundraising to the next level all year long, but let’s be real: few things are as helpful as seeing real examples of real nonprofits doing it right. So here it is: our favorite 7 crowdfunding and peer-to-peer website examples from 2021. Let’s take a look.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

When you're building a movement, video is an indispensable storytelling tool. By appealing to a wide range of our senses, videos capture our attention and activate our emotions, unlike any other medium. The original DIY video platform, YouTube, is now the world's second largest social network and search engine. I come prepared.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

Here is an example: We recently met S., ” Another example: “ Our food pantry has more people seeking our help than ever before, and it’s a struggle to keep food on the shelves. For example, “ Your gift is the difference between life and death for the children of Haiti.” Personalized thank-you video.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

There’s all kinds of videos you can watch. So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. I got plenty of videos on my YouTube that they can watch about how to build more courage. Visit our website. So jump on that if you want.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

With a live video, live audio, and even live comments, your online attendees will see your brand in a different light. Live streaming is when you upload live, unedited video content online. Think of your video source as a live feed that is funneled directly to the internet. Luckily, live streaming isn’t too difficult. .

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

Think for a second, how many videos have you watched this week? If your browsing habits are anything like the majority of people’s, chances are you see at least a couple of videos every day. Video content has grown to be so ubiquitous that you’d need to go out of your way to avoid watching them. What Is An Explainer Video?

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Note – Photos or a video of your characters are HIGHLY recommended. For example, our plot is that many children eat one meal a day and do poorly in school. Here are two different examples for the same fundraising Ask. Pictures and Videos Can be Worth a Thousand Dollars They can also be worth a thousand words.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

For example, an individual in the nonprofit event planning industry might create a podcast on event-planning best practices, helping to build their audience and potential clientele. Some podcasters offer video versions of their podcast as well as audio-only versions. If that’s the case, you’ll need video equipment and editing software.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 23, 2014

I found the greatest online video ever made by a nonprofit. There are several reasons why I think this is the perfect example of an effective online video. It has a lot to do with the video itself, but it also has to do with what happens after the viewer watches. Notice how this video says nothing about Greenpeace?

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2022

With the right best practices, video conferencing can allow your team to forge personal connections with supporters, no matter how remote. Make sure everyone representing your nonprofit, from volunteers to board members, follows video conferencing software etiquette such as: . Scripts and templates. Elected official matching.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

With a live video, live audio, and even live comments, your online attendees will see your brand in a different light. Live streaming is when you upload live, unedited video content online. Think of your video source as a live feed that is funneled directly to the internet. Luckily, live streaming isn’t too difficult. .

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NTEN

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Why do some online videos grab us, pull us in and capture our imagination for the few minutes that we watch them? What is it that separates the good videos from the truly great videos? Here is an example that creates incredible rhythm with the action in each shot. By Cam Hayduk and Kat Kelly, Turtlebox Productions.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

For example, he recently visited the San Antonio Food Bank located in San Antonio, TX. Address the donor by name, explain how their contribution will make a difference, and consider including a short video featuring a beneficiary expressing gratitude. It’s popular ,” Aaron shared. They usually send three emails over ten days.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 29, 2021

A selfie video from your office could offer people a peek behind the curtain at your organization, and can be a powerful tool for updates, announcements, or even day-in-the-life-of-a-staffer content. When it comes to creating content, keep that same sense of sincerity. You don’t need to post daily.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

It’s a great idea to prepare an outline to follow, or a script to rehearse, so that you’ll be confident, clear, and determined! It’s a bit easier if you’re making a call or meeting with someone in person, but it can still be accomplished in other ways like in a video call or in writing. Transition. Connect/ Discuss/ Educate.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Leave Them Wanting More Keep the body of your email under 200 words and link to blog posts or videos for more information. For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month. For example: Register today!

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

For example: College, Here We Come!, For example, my friend operates a food pantry, and she did not like a video a volunteer made about getting ready to volunteer at the food pantry. My friend thought the video of a volunteer deciding what to wear to the food pantry made light of food insecurity and struck the wrong tone.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

For example, you can start your prompt with “Write a heartfelt story for an 8-yr old about…” or “Provide a never-heard-before solution for boomers about…” Add personality : Don’t be afraid to give the AI an attitude or tone. Build a tool for your audience that helps with a task.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

LEAVE THEM WANTING MORE Keep the body of your email under 200 words and link to blog posts or videos for more information. For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month. For example: Register today!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Check out these great examples from Hubspot. Check out these examples you can email. This can even take the form of a video, with you thanking the donor personally in just 15-20 seconds. Check out examples from Rally Corp on their Rally.So “Wall of Love” and Thank View. Rather, they should be immediately rewarded!

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Here are a few examples of these social signals in the output of search: When a user is searching for “branded content” on Google, the SERPs can show recent social posts. Meaning yes, TikTok and Instagram videos are now in Google Search results, not only in “branded” searches. How can you make your video more searchable?

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2023

For example, a nonprofit dedicated to conservation might share updates on the population rates of endangered species a supporter donated to help protect. For example, you might create an email list of supporters who live in your local area and send them messages about ongoing community projects they could easily join or see the results of.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Your emailed welcome kit could contain a link to a video giving a quick virtual tour of your programs or a personal welcome from you. It helps to provide the people making calls with a script. They are free to veer from the script, but they can use it to get started. You could also do a video shout-out. Thank you!”.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Skip to the video to watch a short conversation between Chantal Forster, Candid's C. Here's the backstory: In the summer of 2021, over 130 funders shared example grant applications with TAG as part of our involvement in the #FixtheForm campaign with GrantAdvisor.org. You can find Robinson's scripts used in this analysis here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

Right now it is difficult to discover bots, but after a bit of research I found a few examples of nonprofits making use of Facebook Messenger platform. This is one of the best examples I saw of using bots for engagement and it most definitely required some custom programming. There are bots that are self-training using AI language.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Take, for example, the Summit Events App. The series includes short, digestible how-to videos for open source Nonprofit Cloud products, including Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) , Program Management Module (PMM), Outbound Funds Module (OFM) , and Volunteers for Salesforce (V4S), making adoption easier for nonprofit customers.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

For instance, ever get swept up in the Facebook videos that automatically play as you scroll through your feed page? Create a timeline contest that encourages people to craft videos and photo sets boosting your fundraiser. Build your campaign around the concept of letting the community create the content.

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Global Giving

APRIL 28, 2016

Still wondering if you have what it takes to tell a story through video? By the end of this post and with a bit of practice, you’ll understand and have the skills to turn your story into a great video, from planning to shooting to editing to publishing to sharing, all on the smartphone you carry in your pocket! Of course you do!

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

For example, The Ride For Roswell event has seen an increase from $330,000 to $2.8 Supply sample fundraising emails, Facebook posts, tweets, phone scripts, thank you notes, approved logos, etc. For example, happy hours generally outperform bake sales. Here’s a cool example by Lustgarten. Provide samples of everything.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

Such resources should include sample solicitation letters for mail and email, quick stats and impact statements for social media, sample scripts for phone calls, and thank you letters for follow-up communications. The more we can provide our fundraisers, the easier we make it for them to fundraise. 3) Involve.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

A blog is a perfect place to put your content, whether that be articles, guides, videos, photo galleries, local news updates, or updates from your staff. For example, someone in your area may be searching for volunteer opportunities with a local animal shelter. Here are a few ways you can work on bringing up your website’s ranking. .

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

For example, I too, I will not ask my board to do anything that I wouldn’t do. So, for example, I was with youth services and I provided a annual schedule of all the volunteer opportunities that were available to my board members. ” You’re going to provide your board members with the script. There was several.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

For example, a campaign that aims to spread awareness may not have as much interest in bill tracking software as a campaign devoted to influencing a specific piece of legislation. . When assessing advocacy software, look for solutions that offer a video conferencing component to improve your communication. Script-branching.

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