Candid
APRIL 13, 2023
In fact, our brains are hardwired to respond to stories. This means the story you share about your mission-driven work can motivate everyone—from your potential and existing donors to your staff and board members. Tell stories to meaningfully engage and form genuine connections with your supporters. It’s human.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 19, 2024
A word on content and AI Search for SEO tips and you’ll read a lot about creating good content that people will want to read. While it can be hugely helpful, AI doesn’t do an amazing job writing for the searcher’s intent or your audience. Highlight authentic stories: Share real-life examples of the impact your nonprofit has made.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
Too many and you’ve lost your audience. The example below uses just two eye-catching visuals to tell a simple yet startling story about global carbon emissions. And because no clear message or story emerges, they give up. I’ve seen many infographics which are a jumble of clip art or icons labeled with numbers. A few might work.
The Modern Nonprofit
JANUARY 2, 2024
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes From Stories to Support: The Nonprofit’s Guide to Acquiring and Using Testimonials Imagine harnessing the power of authentic stories to attract new supporters, boost credibility, and inspire people to rally behind your nonprofit’s cause. Steps to Gather and Utilize Testimonials 1.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Here are 4 tips to help you plan a successful massive fundraising event. Understand Your Audience. Getting a good look at organized data will tell you a story about your supporters’ journey with your organization and the experience you need to create at your event. What does “mission accomplished” look like, exactly?
EveryAction
MAY 1, 2017
Storytelling is a constant drumbeat that resonates throughout the nonprofit community, but increasingly, stories are getting hard to tell. We asked nonprofit storytelling expert Vanessa Chase Lockshin about telling stories amid a noisy, negative newscycle that leaves donors (and everyone else) feeling fatigued - here's her advice.
Candid
MARCH 22, 2022
The answer: tell an engaging story. But how exactly do you craft a story, and digital storytelling strategy, that will draw new supporters’ interest and spur your followers to act? In the video below, find four tips to do just that. I mean, so it's pretty, very important part of what an organization uses to tell a story.
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