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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, there are some resources and tools that I continually refer to and use again and again, and others that I am still experimenting with that may (or may not) become integral to my communications routine. In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad.

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Ethical Storytelling for Nonprofits: A Detailed Guide

Neon CRM

Nonprofit storytelling refers to narratives an organization shares (often called “impact stories”) as a way to illustrate its mission and connect with supporters on a personal, emotional level. Saviorism: This term is often referred to as the “savior complex” and is unfortunately common in philanthropy and volunteer work. " 13.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art.

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Cheap and Cheerful Audience Analysis for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Matthew Field. Give them a name, find a photo of them on a stock photography site and flesh out their biographical details. These characters can then become common reference points for your team. ” My answer is: ”Don’t ask me, ask your audience.” How old are they?

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Crowdsourcing: Soliciting Your Donors’ Wits Instead of Their Wallets

Connection Cafe

Photography for an event: Can’t afford a photographer for an upcoming event but want to have to have quality photos to use for PR? Set up a site online for attendees to upload photos (you can even give out a password at the event to do so), and let them know ahead of time that you’re seeking submissions.

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How Nonprofits Can Get the Most Out of Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo Bank: An international organization sends volunteer doctors to developing countries around the world to perform medical services. The physicians document the impact of their work through photos that they upload to the organization's private Flickr group. So, if this is Flickr 101, what is Flickr 201?

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Getting Creative with Online Fundraising: 10 Campaigns Using Mission Inspired Gifts aka Gift Catalogues

Connection Cafe

These are often referred to as gift catalogues, as well). Their clean interface and beautiful photography is inspiring to browse, and the offer of tangible gifts like stuffed animals of the breed you are supporting add additional incentive to participate in the program.

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