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Weaving Empathy into Action: The Crucial Role of Storytelling for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

3) Higher Fundraising Success: A Stanford Social Innovation Review study found that nonprofits that tell engaging stories raise twice as much money on average as those that don’t. Through their poignant, critical narratives, Feeding America raises awareness about food insecurity and engages the public in its mission to end hunger.

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How Nonprofits Can Use Behavioral Science to Engage Supporters on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. In fact, behavioral science should inform the ways you recruit and engage supporters as well as raise awareness for your cause. She helps brands grow engagement and build relationships with their audience.

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Is it a movement or a moment?

Candid

Given this level of interest, some nonprofits are applying the phrase to such a broad range of activities it is becoming watered down. When it comes to raising visibility on a given issue, nonprofits often strive to achieve broader impact—the kind of change that comes through collective action. If you want to go far, go together.”

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Measuring World Hunger Day

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Measuring World Hunger Day – a guest post by Geoff Livingston. As the lead social strategist for the World Hunger Relief Project a social fundraising giving day on World Food Day this October 16 , I was given two goals: Encourage 10,000 people to raise $200,000. We aim to encourage this type of activity.

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

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In our story, the resolution would be raising enough funds to provide every school child with a nutritional breakfast and lunch. Kids who are eating regular, nutritious meals are performing better in school, are engaging in more social activities, and making more friends. If you’re raising funds for equipment, supplies, vehicles, etc.,

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Agents of Change: Fostering Freedom & Independence through Nonprofit Activism & Social Impact

The Modern Nonprofit

In this post, we explore how these agents of change are fostering freedom and independence through activism and social impact, turning the ideals of liberty and pursuit of happiness into realities for those who are often forgotten. The steady, relentless march of these nonprofit organizations gives us all a reason to take heart.

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8 Must-Have Tools For Your Fundraising Toolkit

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If you want to raise enough money to fully fund your programs, you need to use more than one tool. For example, if you work for a food bank, a clear, magnetic vision might be to end hunger in your community. Detailed activity calendar. It’s easier to raise money when you’re proactive instead of reactive.

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