Kindful

APRIL 26, 2021

With all that energy going into the copy, the videos and photos included in the appeal can sometimes seem like an afterthought. However, for your donors, photos and videos can actually be even more powerful in informing their decision to give than the words you choose to use. Create an “image list” for every event.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Improving your online donation experience will increase donations and allow you to do more great work year-round. Lay out the fundraising goal for each of your initiatives, and include photos and videos that focus on the importance of the cause and how a gift will help create real change. Use media to engage your donor emotionally.

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Candid

AUGUST 21, 2024

That’s the average time viewers will spend on a social media video before they decide to move on. In any case, today’s audiences prefer shorter, bite-sized social media content, and Candid’s experimenting with ways to provide it. Here I’ll share some of what we learned and tips from our experiments with microlearning on social media.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

With the events industry focused on hybrid and virtual events instead of more traditional live events, event producers need to pay careful attention to the attendee experience. At a live event, so much of the attendee experience is related to the venue, the food, and the proximity to other attendees. Define Your Objectives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The World Wildlife Fund uses the juxtaposition of images to create a story of how human actions and decisions have endangered wildlife. Showing the extent of destruction to our environment, this video creates a sense of urgency simply by stating that “we could be the last (generation) that can do anything about it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

That said, the best practices below are based on Nonprofit Tech for Good’s experience using Twitter almost daily since 2008. Experiment and keep in mind that those who use Twitter regularly tend to love Twitter. Upload powerful photos and videos. It’s a community that takes a while to understand and adapt to.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

The usual culprits are images or JavaScript files being loaded from a third-party site. Pages where all text, images, and video are loaded from a secure HTTPS location will not be affected. When some content, such as image or video doesn’t load on your site, it usually leaves a large unattractive gaping hole on your page.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Product & Business Updates Donation Form Best Practices Within Neon CRM 10 min read Read Now Add a Great Image to Your Form Once you’ve created your donation form, it’s time to start customizing it for your GivingTuesday campaign. Your first step is to add a great image to the top of your donation form. This is key!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2024

Live leaderboards enhance the spectator experience and engage golfers in a way traditional hand-written leaderboards simply can’t compete with. This not only amplifies the tournament’s reach, but also aligns their business with the positive, community-focused image of the tournament and enhances their reputation.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 21, 2017

Whether you’re a simple weekly WordPress blogger or a seasoned webpage administrator who updates and edits every day, having a video component on your site is a stellar way to draw readers and keep them coming back again and again. Inspiro plays a multi-purpose role as both a video-based and standard operating WordPress theme.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

At some point in your professional fundraising career, you’ve probably heard the importance of storytelling when crafting your nonprofit’s donor experience. No matter your experience, a crucial aspect of storytelling is helping donors understand what your organization does and showing how, or who, you’re helping. Use this space!

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The usual culprits are images or JavaScript files being loaded from a third-party site. Pages where all text, images, and video are loaded from a secure HTTPS location will not be affected. When some content, such as image or video doesn’t load on your site, it usually leaves a large unattractive gaping hole on your page.

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Google Content Images Audio 147

Whole Whale

AUGUST 20, 2024

Prioritize Video Content: Reels and Stories Lead Engagement Video content on Instagram, especially Reels and Stories, generates significantly more engagement than static images. Reels, which are short, engaging videos, have become a central part of Instagram’s strategy, designed to compete with TikTok.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

4) Encourage your existing members to share their experiences. Social media is the perfect place to talk about their experiences and share their stories. Creating tweetable images, which members can tweet with the click of a button, can be a great way to get more people to share your content. Source: Go-Gulf. Source: Dreamgrow.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

With the events industry focused on hybrid and virtual events instead of more traditional live events, event producers need to pay careful attention to the attendee experience. At a live event, so much of the attendee experience is related to the venue, the food, and the proximity to other attendees. Define Your Objectives.

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Virtual Experiment Create Poll 52

NetWits

JANUARY 6, 2011

Videos are an amazing way to share your nonprofit’s story with supporters. Thankfully, the YouTube Nonprofit Program has made it easy to add interactive calls to action to your videos. Check out the StillerStrong video below. A typical user can only link annotations to other YouTube videos or a Google search results page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

If you have yet to experience virtual reality (VR), your first adventure into the metaverse using an Oculus Quest will provoke many self exclamations of awe and amazement. The first-time experience is very unique and shouldn’t be rushed. Sharing : Cast, take photos, and record video in VR. So, before opening the box: ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 20, 2022

Nonprofit organizations often tackle complex problems with hard-to-communicate ideas and sometimes, static, 2D images and videos aren’t enough to explain the problem. Carolyn is also a venture capitalist with over 15 years of experience managing investments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2013

Yet, it is important to follow trends and to have a process in your organization where you make time to experiment with technology tools with a low risk pilot – asking the question about whether it is worth further investment. Is your organization using Instagram or Vine video? Watch Video: [link]. Charity Water.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2014

At the time this book went to press, the Instagram tool set was limited primarily to sharing photos or 15-second videos, adding text-based captions, and liking photos. Until then, in terms of fundraising, nonprofits are limited to sharing images embedded with keywords and short codes. Share Screenshots of Photos a.k.a.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2024

Fonts: Use the same header and body fonts throughout your content to create a cohesive viewing experience. Visuals: Visuals, like photos, videos, and graphics, add to your supporters’ viewing experience and make your website more engaging. For example, many breast cancer organizations use pink in their branding.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

With all the details ironed out, all that’s left is to upload your image or video with your text copy and publish your Facebook Ad. Facebook Ads for nonprofits have three main formats for your organization to experiment with. Use high-quality images for ads. Here are some pointers for creating an effective video ad.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Accommodating the learning needs of the entire workforce, creating and curating learning programs that are easily disseminated and accessed, leveraging new technology to create immersive learning experiences, and tracking employee engagement and learning outcomes in real-time in a location-agnostic manner are critical.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

This type of content can be anything from blog posts to social media images and videos. In turn, savvy nonprofits can repurpose those unique stories, videos, and images and create other content. For example, you can have a volunteer appreciation day and ask people to share their experiences on social media.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 22, 2024

To harness technology and facilitate more online experiences with younger prospective members, consider these strategies: Include QR codes in your direct mail and flyers: Younger individuals are more likely to donate when the payment process is fast and familiar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2023

This is especially true with the advancing sophistication of recently released “creator tools,” (AI-infused tools that generate images, text, or videos). General AI is still a laboratory experiment. Narrow AI (focuses on a specific task); General AI (as capable as a human); and SuperAI (more capable).

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Candid

JUNE 10, 2024

Over time, they may refine those processes based on staff and reviewer experiences and as new best practices emerge. Beyond providing instructions for completing and submitting the form, consider offering additional guidance such as proposal examples, file-naming conventions, FAQs, and how-to videos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2014

From print fundraising appeals to digital annuals reports to compelling storytelling through tweets and status updates, the social science of online behavior confirms again and again that messages are most effectively communicated through images. Video Infographics. Fundraising Mobile Media Social Media infographics Video'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2012

And, you need to think about the cover image design in the context of your overall content strategy. How To Create A Terrific Facebook Cover Image If You Don’t Have Resources To Hire A Designer by Guest Post Ash Shepherd. With custom landing tabs going away this cover image is your new first impression so use it wisely.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2024

It’s during those early months, and sometimes years, when your nonprofit is most likely to experience the fastest organic growth rate of new followers. You can upload a video up to 5 minutes long. They with experiment text-only posts and embrace emojis, memes, and humor. Upload powerful photos and videos.

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2024

So at Forum One, we don’t have to do a lot of convincing about the importance of accessibility, but there are still a lot of questions about how best to build digital experiences that welcome and respect all users. Ensuring sufficient color contrast between text and the background elements in your experiences will improve that readability.

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CauseVox

JUNE 3, 2024

6) Compelling Content and Stories As with all fundraising, it’s really important to have compelling content and stories on your donation pages – remember that giving is an emotional experience, and you want people to feel emotional about your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

By Jen Frazier , President at Firefly Partners – a women-owned, LGBTQ+ certified, and minority-owned digital marketing agency that develops accessible online experiences that empower progressive organizations to thrive. Our mission is to develop accessible online experiences that empower progressive organizations to thrive.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 22, 2024

Image A picture’s worth a thousand words! Include an eye-catching image or graphic that represents the event–whether it’s a logo, a photo from past events, or an impactful image of your mission that captures the spirit of the occasion. Using a simple design with images of the work you do can be an easy way to make an impact.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

At the time, it was a completely new concept whereas today our daily internet experience is one based on social commentary and feedback. Comments were taken very seriously, and in some cases, coming up with response was an agonizing, overthought experience. Embed images and videos that are consistent in size.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2023

For example, if you’re an animal shelter telling the story of a volunteer, quote them saying that your nonprofit offered an enriching volunteer experience that allowed them to learn more about animals in need. Increase engagement with images and videos. In what way did it improve the individual’s life?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 21, 2024

You must experiment yourself. Prepare yourself You need to take some time to think about what you want it to do, and then experiment. Ask it where it would insert images. They’ll suggest things (like more images; different colors; less text; alternate placement; timing, etc.). AI-generated images?

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