Connection Cafe

AUGUST 19, 2016

A person’s feelings, attitudes, and personality are conveyed much better in video. All of these videos had a hook, a hold, and a payoff – three elements that are essential to successful storytelling : The Hook – A person doing good for others. Can they do it? The Payoff – Donate, share, and help cure ALS.

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Achieve

MARCH 19, 2015

As a nonprofit professional, unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you know that storytelling – sharing the real stories of real people whose lives were enriched by your help – is the best way to reach potential donors. More and more, causes are using stories in their solicitations. So why do they sometimes not work?

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Bloomerang

MAY 18, 2021

In other words, there is no real “method to the madness” but just a “hope for the best attitude.” Acquiring donations on Giving Tuesday though a “day-in-the-life” campaign . Madison Gonzalez is a National Public Speaker, Storyteller of the Year Award-Winner, Best-Selling Author of Dear Mirror, Events Manager, and Published Poet.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 9, 2021

Storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to communicate. In his book, he shares his convictions on the fundamental tenets of: character commitment service leadership civility Each chapter tells the story of one of these tenets through compelling anecdotes of various characters in Courtney's life and career. A real "gut check."

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2008

So in the past month, the people who have jumped in are mostly people who are already familiar with the platforms we're using (the Web and Second Life ), primarily those already in Second Life. Not that that means that we are attracting solely gamers or the bored wanderers of Second Life. The barriers to entry are high.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

If people don’t know you, there’s no real, even my general attitude to life, trust people, it’s always worked out well, with some few exceptions, it’s still worth it. . David Dunlop, who many of you will know as from Cornell University, spent his life there, took 13 years to get a $100 million-plus gift.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 11, 2014

Storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to communicate. In his book (May 13 release date), he shares is convictions on the fundamental tenets of: character commitment service leadership civility Each chapter tells the story of one of these tenets through compelling anecdotes of various characters in Courtney''s life and career.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2015

They’ve become accustomed to highly-tailored, smart content in the rest of their life. Advanced Level Storytelling: How to Combine Your People Stories and Your Money Story. have heard about the importance of storytelling. Love Your Job, Love Your Life: 10 Rules for a Thriving Fundraising Career. Lori Jacobwith.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

Tell stories One of the best ways to engage supporters is to use effective storytelling strategies. Conflict: Highlight the issues your protagonist faces and how it impedes their daily life. Remember that recurring gifts shouldn’t encourage a “set it and forget it” attitude. Resolution: People need motivation to give.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2007

One of the most arresting sessions I attended last year was Exhibitions that Changed My Life. And when I think of the exhibitions that have changed my life, most share that characteristic: James Turrell's installation at the Mattress Factory (image above), BodyWorlds, anything David Wilson created at the Museum of Jurassic Technology.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

I like that attitude and the way you framed it. Storytelling is just so important to me. Ephraim: Excellent. That’s a very important point, obviously, for everybody who’s listening that your network, that network and this network of support to help you through that tough time. Ephraim: Excellent. That was fantastic.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Tell stories One of the best ways to engage supporters is to use effective storytelling strategies. Conflict: Highlight the issues your protagonist faces and how it impedes their daily life. Remember that recurring gifts shouldn’t encourage a “set it and forget it” attitude. Resolution: People need motivation to give.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Both of these barriers are easily overcome, not with dollars or equipment, but with a change in attitude. I promise a very different window into my life. Tags: storytelling Unusual Projects and Influences usercontent. Could your institution make the change?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). What do you know about the “life blood” of your organization? Checklists.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

Use a you-attitude throughout the document. A you-attitude is all about presenting accomplishments as your donors’ rather than your organization’s. Venngage , which is a visual storytelling design tool. Primarily, they use pictures of supporters, beneficiaries, and team members to bring their mission to life.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2010

Wild Apricot Blog : Make Your Own Infographic – "Infographics are to data what storytelling is to an annual report: a more engaging way to help bring attention and understanding to your nonprofit’s cause. Yesterday we looked at an interesting infographic that suggested a new way to view your volunteers.

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