TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Whether struggling to find your niche in the online community, or not having the capacity to fill an editorial calendar, nonprofits are often caught struggling to execute an effective strategy. Internet users want to see that a webpage is active and will consistently provide value to them. that’s been stocked with content.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 31, 2022

Seasonal Reasons – Shorter days, colder weather, and the year coming to a close present a seasonal cue for less activity, a time for reflection, and positive changes we want to see in our futures. The calendar does much of the heavy lifting for you, and wallets are broadly open. Psychological Reasons – It feels good.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

In this interview, Julia shares some of the strategies she teaches her clients, including her secret formula for social media calendars, how nonprofits can improve engagement on their social channels, and the one thing she wishes nonprofits would stop doing online. Another thing I recommend: look at your calendar for the year.

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EveryAction

JULY 11, 2016

From our 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar , here are five hot summer events that are sure to bring the heat. Major gifts, win-back programs, industry trends, data and testing, direct marketing, development planning, crowdfunding, fundraising on mobile, and the future of strategic storytelling - and that's just the first day!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

Cut down on time spent manually importing and exporting your data to make more room in your calendar for the work that matters most — accelerating progress on your mission. Gain a 360-Degree View of Donor Activity. HOPE Atlanta did just that with the integration to create more time for donor stewardship. “As Hannah Durbin.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

What platforms are they active on? While it’s ideal to be active wherever you can expand your reach and where your donors are active, when you don’t have the resources to maintain a social media presence on every platform, your nonprofit’s social media strategy will suffer. Focus on storytelling. What do they like?

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Social media is an incredibly powerful storytelling tool for your nonprofit. Sprout includes content approval tools, social media analytics, and a shared content calendar view. Creating a content calendar detailing what you’d like to post and when is a critical first step to using any scheduling software. No problem!

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

Include your ad campaigns in your content calendar to maximize their return on investment. While videos are more time-consuming to create, they are an excellent way to portray the active work your organization does. Knowing the best times to post ads throughout the year will increase your chance to gain new donors.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 27, 2022

Individual executives have a significant advantage over company accounts across many platforms both from a storytelling and algorithmic standpoint. Whole Whale Content Calendar to organize out a year in themes Read this before starting a nonprofit podcast. Social Media Tools.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Offer incentives such as special recognition, exclusive event access, or merchandise to motivate your network to actively promote and sell tickets within their circles. Use countdowns and teasers to pique interest and ensure potential attendees mark their calendars. Webinar Next-Level Storytelling Tactics for Nonprofits Learn More 9.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! The 2015 - 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar is ready for upload right into your Google or Outlook Calendar with a single click. Drop us a line!

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

After amassing 800 million active users worldwide, TikTok is now used for much more than dance challenges and quick recipe videos. . Like any other marketing tool or social media platform, TikTok’s value is in its storytelling ability. Posting a video around three times per day on TikTok is considered best practice.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Instagram Instagram , another Metaverse social media platform, is primarily focused on visual content and thrives on striking imagery, video, and storytelling content. Authentic storytelling Nonprofits often share very personal and human stories. What kind of content do they engage with the most?

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The nonprofit fundraising calendar tends to go through phases of ups and downs. This might involve browsing your event calendar, reading your blog, donating through your online giving page, or using your contact form to get in touch. Facilitate this information-gathering process by enhancing your site’s user experience (UX).

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

While incorporating insights provided in our webinar with Maria Bryan, we’ll demystify the content planning process, discuss trauma-informed storytelling, unpack resources , and help you create content that converts. The Importance of Storytelling It’s no secret that a great story can generate movers and shakers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

Just like message consistency, storytelling, and interviewing skills, proficiency with social media like Facebook and Twitter increases their capacity to make change happen for children in their state. Use of editorial calendar. Support national partner Facebook chats, blog carnivals, and other networked advocacy activities.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 23, 2022

Use a few impactful images as well to enhance your storytelling. Some social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook are primarily geared towards visual storytelling, so make sure you have impactful, attention-grabbing photos and videos to share with. Email marketing. The key to success with email marketing is segmentation.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It’s marketable, it’s ripe for good storytelling, and can ease the process of coming up with a fresh campaign concept. Not only that, but with the move to more and more online giving (there was a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020), events like #GivingTuesday have become an even more important part of your fundraising calendar.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Use Storytelling To Drive Your Year-End Fundraising. If you’re not sure how to get started with your storytelling, ask your donors! Create a direct mail and email calendar and checklist. The best appeals begin with stories; over 50% of social media donors report that compelling storytelling encouraged them to make a donation.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

In the last year we've extended our reach as follows: Number of active groups: 48. Number of countries with active groups: 20. Digital Storytelling Challenge. NetSquared organizers were jazzed by the Digital Storytelling Challenge. NetSquared organizers were jazzed by the Digital Storytelling Challenge.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

Core elements included using the Razoo giving platform, content best practices, online storytelling, social media strategy, and donor cultivation. Components included video tutorials, suggested calendars of activity, sample materials, frequently asked questions, logos, and a Twibbon for Facebook and Twitter use.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 5, 2020

Event calendar/registration. Your fundraising goals encompass both in-person and virtual campaigns and projects alike, and so should your nonprofit’s public calendar of events and opportunities. Active supporters. This way, your About Us page, events calendar, and fundraising pages are easily accessible to all!

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar is ready for upload right into your Google or Outlook Calendar with a single click. What are you waiting for?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Information Sharing and Storytelling. Try these suggestions to connect with your HR colleagues: Provide recruitment messages with impact data and storytelling. Rather than expect the executive team to actively support and engage with your program, work on developing a strong relationship with one or two of the more accessible leaders.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Pull reports on your most active donors and supporters, and send them a special email a few days prior to #GivingTuesday. Outline your campaign plan, and ask them to mark their calendars and spread the word in their networks. Are you finding ways to include donors and supporters in your storytelling? Give a Sneak Peek.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

Once you’ve ironed out your timeline and key goals, it’s much easier to plan strategic campaigns and upcoming content calendars. . billion monthly active users. *. they do an amazing job of visual storytelling), @rainforestalliance. , @habitatforhumanity. , @aspca. , Actively using Google Analytics. charitywater.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. Second is to develop some action-oriented strategies to recruit and retain and engage diverse board members in fundraising activity broadly.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Keep supporters updated with email blasts about fundraisers they can participate and set up a social media calendar to easily post across social media platforms. When connected to your fundraising software, you can create reports about your donors’ giving habits and track their activity in your donor database automatically.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

In fact, during the last quarter , we had 56 active groups in 19 countries! If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Toronto, Ontario: Storytelling. TechSoup's network of nonprofit technology meetups has been growing.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

Develop a strategy to keep members active: Build a content calendar, so you know what your constituents will get when and through which channels. Obey the Simple Truths of Digital Storytelling. Prioritize accessibility testing ( WAVE ) on your storytelling channels. Accessibility. Engagement. Listen, listen, listen.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Put all of the campaign milestones on your calendar. These include the drop dates for direct mail and email sends, social media posts, in-person events, and influencer activation. You must communicate to supporters how their participation is central to your story, how their gift can activate change.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

Events are an important part of your organization’s yearly calendar. If your subject line is boring and doesn’t catch their eye, or worse, makes them actively disinterested in what your email has to say, you’ve lost out on a potential attendee. They’re engaging, informative, and fun!

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Does your nonprofit have a plan for storytelling this year ? The truth is that nonprofits are still not using storytelling as strategically as they could be. In other words, storytelling is an ad-hoc activity that happens on the side. Once you have completed Steps 1 to 3, you are ready to create your storytelling plan.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Las Vegas, Nevada: Online Courses (Storytelling). Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism. Tuesday, February 7, 2017.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 27, 2023

Set Up a Content Calendar A content calendar is a must-have piece of your nonprofit’s social media strategy. A content calendar doesn’t have to be as advanced as it may sound—many organizations, especially as they’re getting started on social media, choose to use a spreadsheet. Here’s how to get started.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

But in order to leverage both of those methods, your campaign will need to include fundraising activities that go beyond the annual appeal letter. Some tools we suggest using include: A campaign calendar that includes when you’ll send your appeal, post on social media, hold events, connect with major donors, etc.

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Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2022

Incorporating storytelling. Use storytelling techniques , such as introducing the main character, the issue your organization is trying to address, and your proposed solution. The next step in crafting your fundraising plan is assigning responsibilities to your staff, board members, and other volunteers and adding them to a calendar.

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