Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. Storytelling and Content Strategy Best Practices.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Effective storytelling means nonprofits can reach more people, touch more hearts, and create bigger impact. TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. Here at TechSoup, we're big on stories. The link need to be like so: Africa.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2013

Digital Storytelling is in the air around TechSoup these days, and thanks to a grant from Symantec we have been able to experiment and create some new videos. Let us know in the comments! Adobe tsdigs digital storytelling Mobile Beacon digital inclusion tsadobe tsmobilebeacon' Please visit the site to view this video).

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NTEN

AUGUST 26, 2011

Drop us a line or include your links in the comments! Google’s Grants program – Google’s in-kind advertising program for nonprofits – can be an amazing fundraising resource. Pamela Grow believes nonprofits of any size can use Google Grants effectively, so wrote up her suggestions for strategically managing a Google Grant.

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

For example, if you’re hosting a peer-to-peer fundraising event on a college campus, having college-aged volunteers will help you better connect with your target audience. Publicize volunteer grant opportunities. Newspapers, magazines, and blogs focus on storytelling. Leave time for questions at the end of the session.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

For example, they recently set up an Amazon wish list for their Food Pantry and posted to their FB page. Within minutes, a fan commented that they had just placed an order for them. The next day, a big order of diapers came in from Amazon – and they thought it must be her that donor that left the comment. They said thanks.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Maddie Grant, founding partner at Culture That Works and NTEN board member. NetSquared DC Engagement Strategies Panelists — Maddie Grant, Andrew Nachison, and Dale Pfeifer (left to right). Your audience will respond to stories that immediately grab their attention. Share their stories with your audience.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. O’Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Sweet Briar, Virginia: Using Data to Reach Your Audience. Kampala, Uganda: Digital Storytelling for Nonprofits Workshop.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. Seattle, Washington: AdWords Success and Google Grants for Nonprofits. Atlanta, Georgia: Visual Storytelling: Using Digital Media. New York, New York: Data Storytelling and Data Visualization for Nonprofits.

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2020

We have enough funding from our savings and/or grants to hold us over for awhile.” . “We The beauty of peer-to-peer fundraising is that you aren’t limited to one audience or peer group. “What if we offend people by asking for donations right now?” . “We We have so much going on right now – how can we even find time to fundraise?” .

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Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2011

Lots of museums these days have video comment booths to invite visitors to tell their stories, but how many of those booths really deliver high-impact content? The project arose from a grant announcement from MetLife Foundation around community engagement and outreach. How and why did Object Stories come to be?

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Everyone has heard of the Make-A-Wish Foundation —the romantic nature of granting sick children their wishes can touch even the coldest of hearts. They combine the perfect balance of fun and serious—as their aim is to protect the world’s oceans they can’t be too silly, but need just the right amount to keep their audience interested.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

About 100,000 new weblogs were created each day According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project report, "Bloggers: A Portrait of the Internet’s New Storytellers" from July 2006: 8% of Internet users, or about 12 million American adults, keep a blog. Depending on your organization's work and audience, you may not have to.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

My trick for helping participants avoid a food coma is to get the audience moving ). 1: Identify the Audience You Want Reach and Know What Motivates Their Giving. Most nonprofits typically have a number of diverse audiences that hold the keys to their success. Successful crowd funding depends on great storytelling.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

This is also the time to create marketing materials for each segment of your nonprofit audience. An influencer campaign involves reaching out to a social media influencer or nonprofit ambassador who will promote your organization’s campaign or donation page to their online audience.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

This is also the time to create marketing materials for each segment of your nonprofit audience. Tell stories One of the best ways to engage supporters is to use effective storytelling strategies. Plus, you can gain access to $10,000 per month in free Google ad spending by applying for the Google Ad Grant program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2011

Last week, I read Jocelyn Harmon’s post about Nonprofit Facebook Fail and in the comments, Petri Darby refers to the dramatic increase of visits to his nonprofit’s Make-A-Wish Foundation Web site. First-Person Storytelling. (Her recent book, Measuring What Matters , is a must read.). More Multimedia.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Below, I’ve shared my keynote remarks and slides and I hope you’ll share your ideas and further the conversation in the comments. It sounded great, until her last comment: She told me that it was a really important program, because libraries are the heart of the community…well, in elementary schools at least.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2021

For proof, look no further than the recent victory to lift the ban on Pell Grants for incarcerated students. The Pell Grant ban was a result of the 1994 Crime Bill—a punitive measure from the extremely damaging “tough on crime” era. The law banned people in prison from accessing Pell Grants to help cover the cost of college tuition.

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NTEN

MAY 15, 2012

Social media is about storytelling, and so is the movement toward LGBT equality. Instead of just posting a story about President Obama’s statement on same-sex marriage, I’m able to add a comment on what this means to me personally,” says Tony Pham, vice president of marketing at Life360 , a mobile app with more than 15 million users.

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