Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Coming out with your brand ahead of the mission is a great way to lose the attention of supporters. Storytelling: Don’t fall back on brand reliance. The cultural pulse changes over time and so too must your storytelling strategy. Internally, the story must be told the right way as well.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

These plans, which summarize research about your target audience and center around your top objectives, can serve as an excellent source of truth throughout the campaigns. Deep understanding of your audience. Take the time to research your audience before launching your campaigns. Why does your nonprofit need a marketing plan?

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Forum One

DECEMBER 1, 2021

There are a number of trends worth exploring: Technology that fuels data-driven storytelling. Our work with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) shows the power of harnessing data for impact storytelling. Getting creative to reach the audiences you want, not just the ones you have.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

Whether you’re a small community organization or a large international NGO, selecting the right technology is key for achieving fundraising success in 2024. These partnerships with businesses corporations can help both you and your for-profit partners widen your audiences while providing extra financial support for your mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

The last time I shared a plenary stage with Marcelo Iniarra was in 2014 at the International Fundraising Congress where he rode a bicycle on stage! The audience laughed. The moderator, Marcelo Jamberio, organized a set of questions that other Marcelo and I responded to with slides and audience interaction. Content is king.

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Forum One

JUNE 29, 2021

In some cases, it has replaced the more traditional print version altogether, while in others, it complements a hardcopy report that is either provided as a downloadable resource or sent as a printed hardcopy to target audiences, such as members, funders, supporters, and advocates. Girls Who Code.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Using a tool like Animato can make it easy for your nonprofit to create DYI videos, but to be successful you need to develop a strategy and use compelling storytelling. Jane Goodall Institute: Storytelling on Facebook and beyond with square videos. However, storytelling isn’t enough. It should be.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Hosting an auction gives your nonprofit the chance to connect with a new audience of potential donors, especially if your event offers multiple forms of entertainment. The majority of your planning committee will likely be comprised of internal staff members from your nonprofit’s fundraising team. Reach new donors.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2016

'" That opening in Graves of Cotton by Fernando Molina Cortés immediately grabs your attention, and leaves you asking questions and demanding more information. You have three sentences or fewer to catch your reader's attention and convince them your story is worth reading before they move on to something else.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Scheduling tweets is a must for nonprofits that want to engage an international following. Nonprofits tend to mostly tweet content about the sad state of affairs – international, national, state, and local. Liking mentions and replies, when appropriate, shows your audience that a real person is managing your Twitter account.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

They’re trying more tactics, using more social media platforms, growing in their internal knowledge and skills, and focusing on becoming better storytellers. In fact, sixty-six percent of nonprofits are focused on becoming better storytellers and sixty-three percent are working on creating better visual content.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Is your online presence allowing your nonprofit to successfully reach its target audience? For this reason, your social media campaign must stand out so that it can attract the attention of the right people. Each of these tips can help you connect with your audience and create a powerful social media presence. Share updates.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

You’ll wow them with the attention. . DON’T KEEP RESULTS A SECRET INTERNALLY. Everyone felt the campaign, from the receptionist taking calls to the database manager filling internal list requests to the PR manager trying to connect busy staff with media. Consider personally contacting a few first-time donors, too.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

TechSoup has been running international video and photo competitions for some years now. In previous years, we called it our Digital Storytelling Challenge. We thought we’d ask some past winners to tell us about how they’ve been using their videos and how important storytelling is to their organization.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2015

In this role, he helps petition starters successfully launch national and international campaigns using storytelling, media relations, email marketing, stakeholder engagement and social media. who need to bring more attention to their causes – stories previously not brought to public light before digital and social media.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

Just wanted to see if you were paying attention.). At Media Cause, we serve clients with a wide range of budgets, internal team sizes, and digital capabilities. Ethical storytelling: It is not just about telling the right stories, but also telling the stories the right way. .

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 22, 2016

He’s also the executive director of TheNonprofitAcademy.com and an Advisory Panel member of Rogare , a prestigious international fundraising think tank. _. As much as we like to say we’re not competing with each other, we are competing for people’s attention and donations; the same attention businesses and politicians are competing for.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Whether you’re striving to make a difference in your community, protect the environment, or provide a lifeline to those in need, your storytelling ability can mean the difference between a thriving and well-funded program and one that falls flat. The Power of Storytelling in Fundraising Humans are meaning-making creatures.

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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. For more storytelling tips, check out our guide, How To Tell Stories that Connect, Move, And Inspire Everyone. Why is year-end giving such a big deal? Try inserting your story into this framework as well!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

Matt Fitzgerald , Attention Lab Director, Upwell. Trenton DuVal , Development & Communications Manager, International Development Exchange (IDEX). I kicked off the session by reciting my favorite poem, Joyce Kilmer’s Trees and shared the rules of audience interaction and format in Iambic pentameter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

What this often means is that their messages might not garner the media attention or viral traction they deserve. While emotive storytelling is crux to engaging the hearts and minds of social media consumers, advocates are ethically bound to preserve the privacy of vulnerable clients. originality, empathy, integrity and courage.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The program provides focused attention on key compliance issues for both private foundations and charitable organizations, plus practical walk-throughs of an IRS audit and an Attorney General Investigation. International Fundraising Conference. International Fundraising Conference. Fundraising & Grants. Jan 17 - 19.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Paul Schoemaker, founder and executive chairman of Decision Strategies international and research director of Wharton’s Mack Center for technological innovation, shares critical insights on the benefits of making well-chosen mistakes. I had the honor to interview him for this blog post back in 2009 -he’s a fantastic storyteller.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2012

That’s what the best storytelling does, and what you can do with visual storytelling Facebook style: The Right Message Makes the Even the Best Photo Resonate More Strongly: Shape and Use Your Cover Photo Well. This example from the International Rescue Committee is a fantasic example of powerful branding.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

It was a surround-sound approach to make sure that all the messaging was consistent, but tailored to meet the interests and needs of our varying audiences. Did you release any pandemic-specific messaging to your audiences (e.g. We had to work closely to support local clubs in navigating this. If so, what did that look like?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Many of the issues they champion have taken a backseat in people’s minds this year, as our nation’s attention has been captured by one shocking event after another. There’s still time for your organization to secure important year-end gifts—if you can capture people’s attention and motivate them to support your cause.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2018

NOTE TO MARKETERS: do we have your attention now?). Create storytelling squads. Both marketing and development departments need a constant supply of new, inspiring stories for their audiences. On average, every dollar invested in fund development results in a return of $3.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2011

And it’s not just the large-scale events we’re tuning in to: “smaller” stories are increasingly garnering huge attention. Online video is probably the most effective way to show your audience what you are doing. These themes should correspond to the interest of your audience. That’s the story you need to tell.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Photographs and videos create options for supporters to share your message with their networks, exponentially building your audience. In an increasingly image-driven world, it is necessary for nonprofit organizations to capitalize on the undeniable power of visual storytelling to support their mission. www.photophilanthropy.org.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Make Your Grassroots Fundraising Timely Getting people’s attention is one of the toughest parts of grassroots fundraising and advocacy. When news breaks and attention is focused on your organization’s issues, make sure your supporters and community members hear about the work you’re doing and how they can get involved.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

But It’s not the size of your audience that matters – it’s how engaged they are. The only true currency on social media is trust and attention, and the only way to get it is through valuable communication that is craved – that people would miss if it went away. Grab Attention. They would provide feedback.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2012

The 2012 Digital Storytelling Challenge was a great success, with more than 250 total submissions from social benefit organizations in 24 countries! First up are our awards selected by our panel of judges , hard-working digital storytelling experts who flexed their skills to pick strong stories to receive award donations from our sponsors.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

In TechSoup's #Storymakers2014 webinar on September 10 , Bailey Rosser, an audience development strategist at YouTube, and Kimberly Bryant, the founder and executive director of Black Girls CODE, shared their tips. Be sure the thumbnails set expectations properly; it's important not to mislead your audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Remember, it's not the level , but whether it is a match to your audience. ve already partnered with 50 non-profits, like Care2 , Greenpeace , and Amnesty International The question it raises for nonprofits is, join an existing network like Facebook or MySpace or build your own social network or combination? For the launch, they???ve

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Digital Media and Learning Conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. International Fundraising Conference - IFC 2016. State/Local.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

He is one of the best teachers to learn howto use brand storytelling and social media to build your organization’s reputation, donor community, and social impact. He is offering a seminar (visit www.WeFirst13.com Such accountability will give the brand confidence to commit to the partnership and help them sell it internally.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Collect bottles, formula, baby shampoo, clothing, and more so moms can focus on giving their babies the undivided attention and care they need without having to worry about finding supplies. If you don’t have the internal manpower to do so, however, you’ll need to seek out volunteers to help with the planning process.

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