ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 24, 2017

That means instead of the usual generic headlines that don't state what the email is about; you have to be on point. Pay attention to paragraph lengths, and for emails, the smaller the content blocks, the more reader-friendly it is. What Is The Story? You have a story to tell -- why you need the help of your donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2009

Michael has a nice story telling approach to sharing his thinking. I think the stories belong to his clients, but here are my takeaways. Just when network members should be devoting their attention to the window of opportunity they get bogged down in a time consuming proposal process. front page headline about the issue?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

Post a variety of different media types, photographs and visuals get attention, shorter status updates, and curated links. The art of writing good teaser headlines is critical to getting more interaction. If the audience is local, it is important to framing content and issues for local geographic area.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Says Giller, “Environmentalists will lecture you much about how the polar bears on the Arctic ice cap are so hopeless that you’ll want to jump off the iceberg yourself or ignore the issue. The steps include reading, commenting, and sharing stories of personal behavior change. It means we have to be nimble and responsive.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2012

This issue has been a hot topic amongst master curators like Jan Gordon , Robin Good , and Howard Rheingold. It requires attention to detail and delivering value. Tell the right the story with content you are collecting so that you audience finds it relevant or places of connection.

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.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

You can set and forget operations, but more strategic considerations need constant attention. Do issues and bottlenecks undermine performance? Are there compatibility issues either with your systems or users’ systems? Stories like this are frequent headlines. Is there missing or superfluous functionality?

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See3

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

Don’t assume your readers are up-to-speed on all of the issues you tackle. They may have missed previous emails, or they just may not be paying attention. Use your organization’s stories to bring people in, and then connect it to an “ask&#. Is there an issue or action that people respond to more than others?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

As a result, nonprofit marketers run into issues, and it can be hard to find time in your already-busy schedule to troubleshoot them. Long story short, driving sufficient traffic and clicks with Google Ads is essential for boosting brand exposure and your advertising efforts’ ROI. Capture attention with your headlines.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

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. As a general rule, social media algorithms prioritize posts and tweets that receive a lot of discussion, engagement, and attention.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Showcase your mission statement as a sub-headline beneath your nonprofit’s name to grab your visitors’ attention and let them know what your organization is about right off the bat. Issue areas: Your nonprofit might tackle multiple issue areas in your community under one umbrella cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Examples are drawn from charitable organizations working on widely varied issues around the globe. This makes Technology for Good a unique repository of inspiration for the public and private sectors, funders, and other change makers who support using technology for social good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

It still requires a lot of attention, staff time, management and promotion." The Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication October issue is devoted to scholarly research on social networks. If you have a subscription to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, there is another related story called "Telling Moving Stories."

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Care2

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Of the ten issue-based campaigns we started out with, we noticed that two of them ? We also held more brainstorming sessions on those issues and added new keywords that came out of those sessions. But we’re continuing to add new campaigns when our issues are in the news. were outperforming the others.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

When you are creating your press list, be sure to search on Technorati and Google Blog Search to find bloggers who are writing about your organization's issues and send them your press release as well. Web publishers use RSS to easily create and distribute news feeds that include links, headlines, and summaries.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Of the ten issue-based campaigns we started out with, we noticed that two of them ? We also held more brainstorming sessions on those issues and added new keywords that came out of those sessions. But we’re continuing to add new campaigns when our issues are in the news. were outperforming the others.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

They counteract this by telling the stories of people both past and present who have connections with the American Red Cross. Don’t be afraid to share people’s stories because it will make your organization feel a lot more friendly and open. Like the American Red Cross, they know how to use personal stories to promote their brand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

3: Socialize your content with compelling stories that inspire people to donate. What’s the story you’re telling about how you will use the money raised to reach your outcomes? The Local Story: This is about a specific local community and how your project serves them. And the moral of the story is…. Social Strategies.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

This event was headlined by a collection of awesome comedians who came together to produce a massive telethon that was ultimately able to raise thousands of dollars. In addition, these streams are akin to live performances in that they keep people’s attention and allow for the message of the nonprofit to be amplified.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

Not only do you need to convey value in your article, but also retain reader’s attention. Seeing as humans have the attention span less than that of a goldfish , you may need the extra time to focus on storytelling. This article does so well because: The headline entices a positive emotion from readers. Don’t freak out.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I felt an emptiness inside, as a woman, that I wasn't hearing from the teachers that I wanted to about world issues. A lot of attention on team, it's probably the hardest thing because you have to keep getting out of your own way. We had the BBC pick up some of those stories, the UN Wire, and The Huffington Post.

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Voice Global Saudi Arabia Journal 69

Connection Cafe

JULY 22, 2015

Perhaps you’ve heard the stories in the news about celebrities having their photos and other personal information stolen from SaaS providers. Nevertheless, the reasons these stories make headlines is because they are the exception, not the rule. High quality service through detection and resolution of issues that arise.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

There’s writer’s block, competition for our attention in the form of social media or our phones, and who can forget about the 50 other responsibilities we have on our plate. When there are no rules, our minds are free to wander to thoughts of the future, or perhaps dwell on a particular issue of the past.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Start your newsletter on the right foot with a strong, compelling first sentence that hooks your readers Organization: Christian Blind Mission UK Subject Line: Disability Matters (CBM) - Issue 26 ( view email ) CBM has a consistent subject line that uses the name of the e-newsletter (Disability Matters).

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Without in-person events and amid increased competition for attention online, being able to reach, engage, and convert new donors online effectively is critical. Let’s explore a few ways that this site promotes engagement through creativity and attention to detail: Responsiveness. Comprehensive content.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 31, 2022

Whether you’re educating them about your mission, sharing success stories, or urging them to donate, having a central hub for information and resources is essential. The site should capture users’ attention to keep them on the page and provide information that helps the organization meet its goals. Choose just a few images.

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