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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

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What is happening in your hero’s life? For our fictitious story, the plot is that many children only eat one meal a day — dinner. For example, our plot is that many children eat one meal a day and do poorly in school. They’re just overall happier children, and their success at school sets them up for success later in life!

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12 Demographic & Technology Trends Changing the Nonprofit Sector Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Social good organizations will be crucial in advancing economic development throughout Africa to ensure its rising population has a better life than the generations before. Today, out of roughly 6,000 languages in use, ten languages make up 82% of the content on the Internet. Source: 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report.

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What Should You Say to Get People to Donate

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How do you motivate people to take action so you’ll get the results you’re looking for? A good fundraising message gives hope , which triggers action. Now that you understand, let’s look at some specific words that are powerful in motivating people to take action. They can envision their role and how they’ll help change a life.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] What Are Some Foolproof Phrases And Words For Successful Fundraising Appeals?

Bloomerang

Phrases Let’s begin with some effective calls to action inspired by Words that Sell by Richard Bayan. Your generosity can give them a new lease on life. Say “Yes, I want to give because children need me.” Say “Please consider a gift of $500 because children need your help.” This is respectful.

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7 “Must Do’s” When Thanking Donors To Win Their Heart and Set Up Future Gifts

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To do that, you have to connect with them emotionally through a story, a photo, and hero language that makes them feel special and important, like they personally stepped in and made a difference through their gift. Many donors won’t understand your insider language and will stop reading. A perfect thank-you letter does both.

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July Cause Awareness: Disability Pride Month

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Disability Pride Month is a great awareness month dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments and the importance of people with disabilities in our communities, promoting the visibility of people with disabilities, and honoring the inherent right to a better quality of life for people with disabilities. Donate to support their mission here.

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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

In recent years, we have seen the growth of technology interventions that help small-scale farmers access life-saving information to protect their livelihoods and their families. What are ways of translating early warning dashboards captured at the global level into local action? However, there’s a lot more work to be done.

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