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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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

GPT and The Grey Jacket Problem At a Fundraising event in NYC, George was on a panel to talk about AI applications for fundraising and was wearing a grey sports jacket with blue pants. When you combine generic prompts with untrained AI’s and then publish it you are walking straight into a Grey Jacket Problem.

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Forj

MARCH 8, 2017

I know you’ve heard it, “Video is the next big thing” and “Video converts”… Marketers hear this all day long, and it’s true. Videos are a great way to reach your audience and resonate on a personal level. Video can be a scary thing, especially if you’re the one in it.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 25, 2021

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. There are 33 more videos in production now.

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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. Automate your thank-you sequences so that, if someone gives you two gifts in one month, they don’t receive the same generic script each time. Preview text: “The number is smaller than you think. Thank you’s.

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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. Automate your thank-you sequences so that, if someone gives you two gifts in one month, they don’t receive the same generic script each time. Preview text: “The number is smaller than you think. Thank you’s.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Bring skills to the table to do tasks you can’t afford to hire out (like bookkeeping, lawn maintenance, facility maintenance, video editing, etc.). And that’s a problem. Thank-you video: Shoot a short video thanking your volunteers. Upload the video to YouTube and send your volunteers the link. Just use your phone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

This is a video of the camera kits. I have spent almost all day today testing different ways to compress and host video posts that might work where the Internet access is slow or if you are video blogging from an Internet cafe and the computer does not have windows movie maker on it. I should do that more often. very slow.

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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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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

I often tell folks that making a practice of self-editing is a great way to level up : finish your draft (email appeal, social media post, video script, or whatever else), walk away from it for a minute, and then go back and make changes as an editor would. What problem needs solving? That’s not how we should approach editing.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2015

Both programs are lighter editions of Photoshop, Adobe's popular photo-editing application, and Premiere Pro, its robust video-editing application. Adobe designed this bundle for users who are just getting started with photo and video editing and want a simple way to edit and share photos and videos on their computers or mobile devices.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

If you have to leave early, no problem. ” You’re going to provide your board members with the script. ” To each board member, have the script, they pick up their cell phones and they make those calls. And so they created a series of videos, not complicated, didn’t charge them a lot.

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Supply sample fundraising emails, Facebook posts, tweets, phone scripts, thank you notes, approved logos, etc. Problems + slow response times = frustrated fundraisers. Allow fundraisers to upload either photos or videos to their page. A video can tell a more powerful story than a photo. Provide samples of everything.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 23, 2016

A nonprofit’s clever new solution to an old problem with tangible outcomes. Spielberg-esque production values, clever scripts, glitzy montage sequences, and enough moving narratives to make Godard feel warm & fuzzy. 2 Alzheimer Association of Portugal: “First Date” video (60 sec). Mature humor. #5

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

We’ve rounded up a list of specific examples of virtual opportunities, organized by nonprofit issue area, that solve real problems and are easy to execute. This new environment is an opportunity to rethink solutions to strategic problems and create innovative virtual events that inspire supporters to do more. Virtual solutions.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

There are all kinds of great videos, case studies you can dive into and kind of get to know us a little bit more. . George heard about this and he grabbed his phone and he videoed a whole bunch of people saying, “Thank you to the Smith Family Foundation. The video alone brought us to tears. We’re a donor database.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

So check that out if you’re interested, if you’re curious, all kinds of good stuff on our website, videos you can watch. ” And here’s my number one favorite one because I see perfectionism is a huge problem in major gift fundraising. But scarcity is a really big problem in our sector. . Steven: Yeah.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. Some may have an offbeat response, such as a sweater they knitted or a houseboat they built using YouTube videos. Try to make the conversation a conversation, not an interview. How did you become so generous?”

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2013

Before Visual Intelligence , users might have had to wait for IT to segregate or pull data from a database, or write scripts or code, before the analysis can even start. Enter the Data Geek Challenge by first downloading the free 30-day trial version of SAP Visual Intelligence or receiving it as a donation from TechSoup. Images: SAP.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

So check that out if you’re interested, if you’re curious, all kinds of good stuff on our website, videos you can watch. ” And here’s my number one favorite one because I see perfectionism is a huge problem in major gift fundraising. But scarcity is a really big problem in our sector. . Steven: Yeah.

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NTEN

JANUARY 24, 2011

Wilson is offering a "Free Video on how to earn $251,283" from something called an "affiliate strategy" with, of course, links. Perhaps it's something else, but regardless the cause, some ingenious script-kiddy has turned the tables and suddenly you're responsible for thousands upon thousands of spam messages. What's the fix?

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Achieve

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Video marketing, in particular, can be a great way to educate your audience about the problems your organization is working to solve. shows that including even a single video on your nonprofit’s website can improve conversions by as much as 80%! PROVEN WAYS TO USE VIDEO MARKETING FOR YOUR NONPROFIT. Video testimonials.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2007

But wait a minute, what if I could create a screencast out of a screensharing session or using a web conference system like Ready/Talk that offers video/audio recording? The next problem is figuring out how to do it. I'd love to know: How much scripting does he do prior to the interview? maybe he'll leave a comment here!

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Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2017

Supply sample fundraising emails, Facebook posts, tweets, phone scripts, thank you notes, approved logos, etc. Problems + slow response times = frustrated fundraisers. Allow fundraisers to upload either photos or videos to their page. A video can tell a more powerful story than a photo. Provide samples of everything.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

I'm pleased to present my fourth installment in my interview series with famous video bloggers about video blogging techniques that nonprofits or others might use. In this segment I interview Jonny Goldstein about how to shoot video without shooting yourself in the foot in the editing room. Jonny's tips include: 1.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In the needs section of a grant, you need to do three things to score high on a grant proposal: Eliminate flowery language, Include sources and citations, and Include a clear Problem Statement. What I see the most often in this section is that grant writers include a flowery narrative with a lot of information about problems.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

You can go on our website, learn all about us, watch videos, pretty easy to find. ” Write your phone ask scripts and plan your list of who you’re going to call and what you’re going to ask for. If you do that, I recommend giving them a script to make it super easy. That’s what we’re all about.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

AUGUST 11, 2006

Take a look at their little demo video. With an integrated debugger, Aptana will leave pure script debugging tools like SplineTech in the dust. I found three problems in my CSS by simply openning the style sheet in Aptana. Support for user-developed macros ("actions" they call them) written in JavaScript to manipulate your code.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2007

Here's the description: The concept of Jing is the always-ready program that instantly captures and shares images and video???from It was very liberating for me to create a screencast like this -- no storyboard, script, no retakes. The jing project is their first experiment in the Mac platform. from your computer to anywhere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2005

The timing errors make it more of a comedy than an instructional video, but you have to start somewhere. Here's the script. will scan later) Also, I haven't fully mastered the editing features yet as I was just trying to get it from script to filming. I hope you get a good laugh.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Maybe think about making a switch or, if you’re just curious about what we have going on, visit our website, all kinds of videos you can watch, kind of get a sense of what we’re all about. That Zoom briefing of where your organization is at becomes a video. . People like pictures, video over words.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2006

After a few phone calls back and forth between my video host tech support and the cable company and a visit by the cable man with a new modem, I was finally able to get this sreencast uploaded today. And, now I'm not sure where my upload bombs of png files were due to that problem or not). My work flow. So, I set up each scene.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

For the script, before jumping into the how-to of widgets, the screencast will give some context, of course. It will explain the problem that a widget may solve for a nonprofit blog, some examples of nonprofit blogs using them, and oh yeah, answer the age old question "What is a Widget? What problem does a widget solve?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

No problem. video and having people type themes into the chat worked. I wasn't as smooth as I would have liked swtiching between my "scripted" remarks and incorporating people's questions in the chat line. So in today's Webinar called " 10 Steps To Extension 2.0 We got started about a half hour late. Interactive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

The Shooting Script Colonizing Social Spaces , looked more broadly at the benefits and drawbacks of museums utilzing social networking sites. conference photos is an interesting problem, but I think it would be separate. In designing and developing The American Image: The Photographs of John Collier Jr. In this post, I???m The use of.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I'd always joked that my dream job was to design pinball machines--a technical problem wrapped in creativity and pleasure. I learned about game design, theme park design, video production, script-writing, show programming, and air compressors, working with cranks and fire marshals and brilliant folks of all kinds.

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

For instance, younger donors may appreciate your thank-you video that you post to Instagram, but older donors may be more responsive to a hand-written letter. Create a script that your development team can follow during these follow-up conversations with your new supporters. We could go on and on with various segments.

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