EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

It helps if they’re easy to understand, shareable, and engaging across a broad audience. It also summarizes 2021 metrics and milestones by combining colorful illustrations and bolded statistics. They’re a powerful tool for communicating your impact, but what makes an annual report effective? Broadway Cares.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll unveil the art of transforming individual stories into a collective force that not only resonates with your audience but also propels your cause forward. These narratives can resonate deeply with your audience, fostering an emotional connection and a deeper understanding of your mission.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Many organizations have to strategize around limited budgets while trying to reach the largest audience possible to get their mission out there. Most businesses are trying to sell something with their marketing campaigns and don’t need as much of a personal connection with their audiences as a nonprofit would.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

The seemingly endless flavors of platforms are all filling their respective niches and enrapturing audiences across the board with engaging, user created content. Finding ways to tap into theses audiences for marketing purposes has been a challenge. If there was any doubt before, everyone now knows social media is here to stay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. Some year-end giving statistics : 30% of all annual donations occur in December. 12% of annual donations occurs on the last three days of the year.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Segment your audience. Use audience segments to appeal to your target audiences.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

The first thing that you’ll need to do is start creating content that will attract your target audience. This will give you the best chance of getting your posts in front of your target audience. 6) Use video and live streaming for storytelling. Let’s look at some of the most effective options that you might want to explore.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2023

Storytelling is a powerful way to connect with your followers. Polls, for instance, are an excellent way to know the preference of your audience while engaging them. It is also a great idea to go LIVE and interact with your audience through live sessions. Showcase Your Impact What does your nonprofit do and how?

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 4, 2023

” Find your own dramatic and exciting angle to captivate your audience. Instead of overwhelming your readers with statistics, focus on one individual’s story that evokes emotion. Related Posts: What’s in My Inbox | Thanking Your Monthly Donors Is Your Nonprofit Storytelling Missing This Key Ingredient?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. While Facebook and Twitter may be waning a bit in popularity and usage, visual storytelling platform Instagram keeps growing in engagement and daily time spent on the site. .

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2022

Storytelling as a solution. Communicating what a nonprofit does through storytelling is a valuable and engaging tool for stakeholders. Storytellers strategically place the donor or prospect into the story, allowing them to help solve a problem, making them a hero. The flow of a compelling story is audience ?

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

You can also use tools to target specific audiences for your different campaigns, helping you ensure your reach the people most likely to support your cause. By targeting specific audiences, you can also tailor the type on content you’re posting to increase the likelihood of viewers turning into donors. Engagement.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 16, 2023

Below, we have compiled some fundraising statistics that you should know, and 7 tips to help you make your fundraising initiatives more effective. A few fundraising statistics to know. Be specific in your ask and avoid using jargon or acronyms that could confuse your target audience. 33% of annual giving happens in December.

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Bloomerang

JULY 7, 2022

You should look for statistics and studies that show that some donors respond to direct mail appeals more often than they do to email appeals. Define your audience. After you define your audience, develop a unique message and strategy tailored to them to increase response rates.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

Know Your Audience : Understand who your audience is and what they care about. Tell a Compelling Story : People connect with stories more than facts or statistics. Use storytelling to share your nonprofit’s mission and the impact of their support.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Utilize storytelling in your communications. Utilize storytelling in your communications You have probably heard this advice before but it’s not always clear exactly how you actually achieve it. Storytelling is important because it helps your audience better understand and connect with the work you’re doing.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 30, 2022

Utilize storytelling in your communications. Utilize storytelling in your communications You have probably heard this advice before but it’s not always clear exactly how you actually achieve it. Storytelling is important because it helps your audience better understand and connect with the work you’re doing.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Storytelling and social media – these terms have certainly been thrown around a lot this year! Great storytelling and successful social media campaigns are completely interconnected. You can manage 10 social media accounts, but if you are not telling great stories and cutting through the online clutter, your audience will not engage.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

They don’t need to memorize all the programs or statistics. They simply need to be good storytellers. Storytelling opens doors and creates interest and can be coupled with an invitation to “take action” on the organization’s website which hopefully helps them acquire email addresses.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Like any other marketing tool or social media platform, TikTok’s value is in its storytelling ability. Does the tool help you reach your target audience? If you’re considering creating a TikTok account for your nonprofit, it’s important for you to evaluate if you’ll be able to reach your target audience on the platform.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

Set SMART goals Build your audience persona Develop your brand Determine what channels to use Put together a content strategy Drive engagement Track your results. Use your past social media statistics to inform your current goals and to make sure they’re realistic. Build your audience persona. Focus on storytelling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

I like how these qualities easily link to networked approaches, storytelling, and iteration, but can also be linked to specific measurable data points. The Playbook offers a clear definition and steps for using basic statistical analysis, even if you are not an expert. Appreciable – smaller goals contribute to a bigger objective.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Create custom graphics for powerful quotes, statistics, and call-to-actions. In this example, @Codeorg features their logo with an inspirational quote from a supporter: Statistics and fact graphics also work well on Twitter. In this example from @PopnMatters , six facts are featured and engagement is high for this graphic.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Is your online presence allowing your nonprofit to successfully reach its target audience? Each of these tips can help you connect with your audience and create a powerful social media presence. In fact, we are 22 times more likely to remember information if it is told to us through a story format rather than plain facts or statistics.

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sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2023

Email and Social Media Strategies to Connect with Donors Before asking for donations the day of the event, prime your audience by making them aware of Library Giving Day well in advance. Commit to a timeline to ensure your digital efforts are in sync and to stay connected to your audience throughout the day.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 12, 2023

How Project Access Northwest’s used Video Storytelling to Create Impactful Communication with Supporters In the world of nonprofits, effective communication with supporters is crucial for success. The post Harnessing the Power of Video Storytelling appeared first on Greater Giving Blog.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Consider these statistics : 81% of consumers trust the advice of friends and family over advice coming from a business. Remember, storytelling is a powerful way to share your message. A legacy society (or whatever name best fits your mission and audience) creates an easy outlet to offer engagement opportunities to donors.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2021

Reach New Audiences. Reach New Audiences. While many donors give online, fundraising statistics show that 16% of donors still prefer to give through direct mail. By limiting your outreach solely to digital marketing, you are also limiting your potential audience. Segmenting your audience. Show Gratitude.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2023

This can include a statistic or brief story. Provide regular progress updates and statistics, share impactful stories and leverage both social media platforms and email communication to maintain momentum and foster a sense of community around your cause. Why should they care? Then state why your potential supporter should care.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Enhanced user experience ensures that your website is open and inviting for all members of your audience. Use real stories and statistics to make your case for support. If you don’t know where to start when it comes to telling your story, think back to the basics of storytelling that most of us learn in elementary school.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

My staff and I recently noticed a shift in our SEO statistics and started looking at what our data analytics showed for our blog in 2017. For years, our audience fell in the 45-54 age group. Now, as we learned, our audience is younger than it’s ever been, and we’ve been adapting. This was a surprise to us.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

The reality is that the higher education pipeline is even smaller than what demographic statistics show. Ensure your marketing, website, and social media appeal to a broad audience and reflect an ever-changing student population. Use video storytelling! How is your institution a better choice for their future?

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Update your audience on your progress frequently and utilize websites like Gesture and GiveSmart , which allow you to track fundraising in real-time. On top of storytelling in your captions, create promotional videos and share photos—especially sentimental ones—all season long. Tell a story. Amp up social media.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Remember your audience. When you’re ready to start writing your letters, remember your audience. Give statistics about your most successful fundraisers and provide updates about projects donors have helped to fund. Storytelling is one of the best ways to connect with your donors. Tell a story.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Use statistics to vividly demonstrate the scale of the problem being addressed. You can also employ “drumbeat” advertising strategies that repeatedly expose audiences to your messaging. Put a human face on the cause through case studies, testimonials, and videos. This helps show the mission’s importance.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2017

And it’s deeply tied to how these audiences express themselves, identify with friends, families and communities, and lead their daily lives. That statistic in itself is a dramatic indication of what’s happening in the realm of consumerism today. Ensure Your Creative is Audience & Platform Appropriate.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

They have the power to inspire, engage, and ignite action in ways that data and statistics alone cannot. The Power of Storytelling in Fundraising Humans are meaning-making creatures. In the world of nonprofit fundraising, stories are more than just words on a page or images on a screen; they are the beating heart of your mission.

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