Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Forum One has partnered with NRDC to develop its website as well as additional digital assets, such as an immersive storytelling experience to celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary in 2020 and an offshore drilling position tracking tool to help constituents easily find their legislators’ positions on offshore drilling.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

And data storytelling is at the forefront of such initiatives. At first thought, data and storytelling sound like an odd mix. "Data" sounds dry, while storytelling weaves narratives aimed at appealing to people's emotions. And sometimes it can seem inaccessible or too complex for your audience.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

My top reasons for telling stories this month include: Stories give donors concrete examples to help them understand their impact. Next, let’s talk about some storytelling strategies to help you maximize your giving. If you sound like a broken record in your mind, you’re likely on the right track. The Update Story.

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sgEngage

JUNE 30, 2023

Table of Contents The Impact of Nonprofit Marketing Types of Nonprofit Marketing Nonprofit Digital Marketing Breakdown What Challenges Do Nonprofit Marketers Face? Put simply, the more exposure a nonprofit receives, the larger impact they can make. billion online, handled over 23 million transactions, and sent more than 3.3

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Bloomerang

APRIL 20, 2021

Sounds very spiritual doesn’t it? Before you communicate with an audience, get together with your board and staff and get your stuff straight. Madison Gonzalez is a National Public Speaker, Storyteller of the Year Award-Winner, Best-Selling Author of Dear Mirror, Events Manager, and Published Poet. Have a coherent mission.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 15, 2023

By growing your fundraising program in support of a strategic plan that calls for paid employees, your organization can make a bigger impact on the community and change more lives. Pick one that sounds like fun to you, because the planning and execution will be easier if you’re enjoying the work. It’s the foundation of your messaging.

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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. The lesson?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 19, 2024

It sometimes sounds as though tools like ChatGPT or Gemini could entirely replace humans in writing website content. To create meaningful material that will move audiences to action, though, a human touch and a sound communication strategy is still essential. Define top audiences, and think through their preferences.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Align Your Mission and Vision Statements It doesn’t matter how many sound strategic principles you put into place: If you can’t clearly explain what your association’s mission is, it’s all going to be for naught. Webinar Next-Level Storytelling Tactics for Nonprofits Learn More 5.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Because of this built-in audience, peer-to-peer fundraising is a great option for teams. Encourage your team members to highlight their unique experiences by using personalization and storytelling t o inspire support. How has your time on the team impacted your life?”). Reaching goals is easier through teamwork.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2017

Simultaneously, a sound (digital) strategy can be the biggest driver of “we-care” in the organization. Sound familiar? We did it in terms of this specific program, but the exercise could be done for a digital channel or any other aspect of an organization): ● Name your audience. And it’s true! Think of one person.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Thanks to YouTube, videos can be raw, without heavy editing, and still strike the right chord with audiences. “We I don’t like the way I sound or look on camera.” Virtual tour: A peek behind the curtain at your organization will engage your audience, especially those who are curious about your work. Who received support?

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

You can’t have a successful campaign without communicating with your audience. Squarespace put together a few tips and tricks to ensure that your nonprofit’s site is as stunning and impactful as its goals. Make your emails are unique and effective with these email storytelling tips. The Power Of Storytelling For Fundraising.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

She knows what strategies work on social media, what strategies fail, and how nonprofits can use social channels to make a big impact on their community. You want to put more deposits in than you take out, and it’s really about how you show up for your audience week after week after week. Also you can ask your audience!

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

The article highlighted the importance of getting to know the client’s impacted community before creating the brand identity. As we look to make an impact, how can we invite community members to create with us from the start? Community is key: working with, not for. This is key to building relevant brands.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 19, 2023

Your case underpins all of your messaging and is a tool that can be actively used to engage different audiences and motivate action in support of your mission. It’s common knowledge today that storytelling is among the most effective ways to connect with an audience and deliver content in a way that’s catchy, resonant, and memorable.

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See3

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Ever seen an awesome video that reaffirms your faith in humanity and wondered how video creators can put so much emotion into a short but powerful combination of sound and images? The creative brief helps video creators figure out your message, audience, goals and more. Ready to get started?

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

This sounds so obvious, but not planning ahead is easily one of the most frequent mistakes I see organizations making. Between the visual storytelling opportunities, real time update capabilities, almost all of the same advertising options as Facebook, and 1 billion active monthly users* – Instagram is a no brainer to me.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 20, 2023

Great content will help inform your audience and provide critical resources to both supporters and the people you serve. A brand voice is your reference point for how your organization speaks to various audiences, both internally and externally. So, how do you create a content strategy? And what should it include?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2012

Winners of the Digital Storytelling Challenge (TSDigs) stand to receive exciting prizes from TechSoup’s generous donor partners like Adobe, Cisco Systems, Seagate, Citrix, Flickr, and SlideRocket. The Audience Choice Award is your chance to pick the digital story you feel made the biggest impact.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 28, 2016

Emotional Storytelling. And it’s true, one of the most effective ways to captivate an audience is to tell a story worth hearing about your organization. Talking head videos aren’t always the most effective, but educational videos can be extremely impactful on social channels. Educational Information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

In this sound bite culture, social justice organizations must carve out nuanced positions on complex social issues, from racial and gender equity to immigration reform. 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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Moira Gunn is enchanting storyteller and spent the first part of her session telling one story after another that demonstrated a simple idea: The dirty little secret to technology is how you use it. She asked the audience, “who invented the 800 number?&# She asked to think about how technology what we do and what the impact was.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Moira Gunn is enchanting storyteller and spent the first part of her session telling one story after another that demonstrated a simple idea: The dirty little secret to technology is how you use it. She asked the audience, “who invented the 800 number?&# She asked to think about how technology what we do and what the impact was.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2015

Sounds obvious, right? If your survey audience has access to the internet, SurveyGizmo helps you design surveys and collect and analyze feedback online. The GlobalGiving Storytelling Tool lets you build a questionnaire, gather stories from the community, send in your responses, and analyze your results.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

Three specific examples that are very different include: Connectipedia : a wiki-based platform that allows anyone interested in philanthropy or social impact in the Pacific Northwest (or beyond) to share research, resources, information, or data about people, places and topics. The basics include: Show impact in real time.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 2, 2017

5 Ways to Make Your Email Fundraising Appeals Sound More Human. Although it might seem like a big pill to swallow, content marketing just involves publishing content that shows the impact of your efforts and gives value to the reader. They’re useful platforms for sharing stories, insight and impact. How to Win at Email.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

Moira Gunn is enchanting storyteller and spent the first part of her session telling one story after another that demonstrated a simple idea: The dirty little secret to technology is how you use it. She asked the audience, "who invented the 800 number?" She asked to think about how technology what we do and what the impact was.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

As the virus’ impact has moved to a regionally-evolving place, some clubs need resources at different times. “In 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. If so, what did that look like? Michele Lunsford, U.S.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

That catchy alliteration makes him sound like a comic book character, like Clark Kent or Lois Lane, Peter Parker or Bruce Banner. Striving to make storytelling work given the constraints of time, space, the boss’s demands, evolving trends, and how dang hard it is to draw horses. It will give you some why to go along with the what.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

In the video below, he explains the concept of how they want every volunteer to understand their impact and give them feedback in person and on the social web. He may grab stills, but will do a video to capture an interesting sound byte to explain different points in the time line. Wireless Network Installation.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 27, 2023

Social media platforms offer a large audience and a way to connect with current and potential supporters online. Developing a nonprofit social media strategy helps ensure your posts are well received by your intended audience. Define Your Target Audience Ideally, you want everyone to donate to your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

To help address this challenge, I am thrilled to partner with public speaking coach Eileen Smith of Spokesmith , to give you these six incredible tips that can elevate you to rock star status in your circles, and keep your audience fully focused and enthusiastically spreading your key points through their networks. Walk in their shoes!

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Bloomerang

MAY 18, 2021

The effort lacks clear communication objectives and no specified audience has been identified. The content could be great, but lacking clarity in the other two categories (goals and audience) can really limit success. If this sounds familiar, no worries – you are not alone! Identify Your Communication Objectives.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This may sound counterintuitive, but you must narrow your focus to reach more prospects likely to convert. Show that yours is the only organization with whom the donor can impact the cause. Then, if you can show that their gift is making a real impact, they’ll support you for years to come. They’ll find you.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

With a well-planned appeal, your nonprofit can reconnect with donors, thank them for their past support, highlight their impact, and ask for their continued support. Fundraising Annual Giving Campaigns: Early Planning for Long-Term Impact 7 min read Read Now 1. Setting S.M.A.R.T.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

That’s why a fully-fledged giving season campaign should start warming donors up as early as September and conclude with thank-you messages and impact statements in January. Thank Your Donors and Demonstrate Impact Measuring and Analyzing Results Cultivating Donor Relationships 1. Consider that your first giving season tip.

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