CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

Let’s dive in and explore how creating donor personas can help us engage and resonate with our target audience better, so that in turn, we can create more impact in our areas of work. Website analytics: help us track donation page interactions and web traffic. Why Do Donor Personas Matter?

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NTEN

DECEMBER 18, 2014

The fundamentals of designing for storytelling in tech products can be woven into the overall strategy of nonprofit organizations. The first step is articulating a strong story about the organization, then making sure that every element on the website reinforces that. design Social Media storytelling'

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VisionLink

JUNE 19, 2012

Is your nonprofit looking for ways to improve your website and increase traffic? Tech4Good Denver hosted an excellent and extremely informative group panel who shared true and tested content strategies when designing or managing your nonprofit’s website. Don’t know how to reach out to your audience? Don’t get too technical.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Imagine this: a new site visitor passionate about your cause is looking for an organization to support and lands on your website. However, they’re quickly met with a disorganized website design that makes it difficult to learn about your mission and how to get involved. Let’s begin.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

To keep donors engaged and maintain a steady funding stream year-round, nonprofits are increasingly turning to their websites to help drive ongoing fundraising pursuits. Incorporate these six elements into your website to see better fundraising results: 1. Inspiring calls to action. Mobile-friendly formatting. Let’s dive in!

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Forum One

MARCH 5, 2024

Forum One worked with the Museum to create the 10-minute digital experience, which will be available this Friday on the Museum’s website. These digital initiatives mark an important step as the Museum enters its next phase of planning and programming that will inform the collection and a physical site for the Museum in Washington, D.C.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

With so many EOY campaigns , one of the most powerful ways for donors to connect with your cause is through the power of storytelling. Maybe you’re putting together your email calendar for December, planning out social media content, or even sprucing up your website to improve conversions. 15 Minute Storytelling Workouts.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2021

So, how do we help our audiences find the information they need? Designing a desktop menu is one way; it’s one aspect of navigation that informs a website’s overall structure. Before identifying which menu approach is appropriate, make sure your team is aligned on overall goals, audiences, and content needs. A dropdown menu.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 19, 2024

Quinn – a consultant with more than 25 years working with nonprofits and curator of the Nonprofit Website Insider. It sometimes sounds as though tools like ChatGPT or Gemini could entirely replace humans in writing website content. Define top audiences, and think through their preferences. What topics genuinely interest them?

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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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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2023

One way to encourage people to support your organization is through great nonprofit storytelling. By using narrative and storytelling techniques, you’ll be able to communicate your nonprofit’s mission and impact while building stronger emotional connections with your audience. Where Should You Use Nonprofit Storytelling?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 8, 2021

It’s important to determine goals and objectives , understand your audience , and develop a coherent message as first steps because having these pieces in place will help you identify the best medium or communication channel for each nonprofit message. . Website and email. Having a website legitimizes your organization.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Once you have a good understanding of your brand identity, you can start to develop messaging that resonates with your target audience. Your branding should be reflected in all your communications, from your website and social media pages to your print materials and events. Be clear about your target audience. Be authentic.

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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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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2023

The dotCOMM Awards winners have been announced, and we are thrilled to say that Forum One has been awarded 5 dotComm awards in the categories of nonprofit websites and virtual events! March of Dimes Platinum for Nonprofit Website March of Dimes is dedicated to leading the fight for the health of all moms and babies.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 27, 2021

There are several forms of external nonprofit communication which include: Website Content. Your Who : Your Audience. It’s important to note that one of the best forms of messaging is through storytelling. Which brings us to the next factor, the audience. Understanding Your Audience. Newsletter. Social Media.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You’ve heard that the power of storytelling is essential when it comes to educating people about your cause and converting people into supporters. Our audience is no longer taking our word for it. By embedding the map on their website, they are able to show donors the impact of their contributions.

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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. If you have an engaged audience on Instagram, encouraging them to donate at year-end by promoting specific posts can get real results. 5) Raise money using Facebook Live.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Storytelling is the currency of fundraising. In the digital environment of email, social media, and mobile, we can use storytelling in innovative ways to inspire supporters and donors — and raise more money. Below are six tips for nonprofits that want to use digital storytelling to engage donors and boost giving.

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Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2024

In an environment of heated rhetoric, civic and social organizations need to proactively think about strengthening relationships with audiences and collaborating from a place of trust. Prioritize digital flexibility Because technology is constantly shifting, it’s paramount to run websites or other digital tools that can adapt to the times.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The Davey Award winners have been announced, and we’re proud to say that Forum One and our amazing clients have officially won 10 awards in website and app design for nonprofits, health, government, cultural institutions, and more. Forum One worked with the National Rural Health Resource Center to design their new website in Drupal 9.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Some radio stations cannot demand listeners to do something such as ask for donations or recruit volunteers – rather the “call to action” has to be softer such as “visit our website to learn more”. . You also need to talk to everyone, not a specific audience. Step 2: Decide on the format.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

These include awards for best-in-industry websites and even an app. March of Dimes was also honored with an Outstanding Website WebAward for its redesigned site. This work not only included launching a new website but also revitalizing the entire American Jazz Museum brand as a whole. Department of Energy.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2023

By utilizing digital platforms, organizations can connect with donors around the world, allowing for a broader audience and potentially larger donations. Virtual fundraisers can reach a wider audience, cut down on overhead costs, and offer flexibility for participants. The more personal and authentic the content, the better.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 1, 2014

Today, many of the most successful organizations on the planet intentionally use storytelling as a key leadership tool ,” explains Smith. Several companies, such as Kimberly-Clark , actively teach storytelling skills to their leaders. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leade With A Story Leadership Paul Smith Storytelling'

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

As you quickly grow and engage your audience , it can be easy to lose track of your campaign plan. Leverage storytelling to build a base. Be clear on: Your target audience. Where does your target audience spend their time online? Leverage storytelling to build a base. Does Your Nonprofit Need a Website Revamp?

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Qgiv

MARCH 29, 2023

Currently, eligible organizations can leverage up to $10,000 each month in FREE Google Ads, sending thousands of new visitors and potential supporters to their website. billion Google searches per day, the opportunities to be seen by a new online audience are endless. A quality, growing website is the cornerstone of success.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Reach your audience Audience is key. Think about your target audience and what they would be interested in. For instance, a Humane Society’s audience would visit their blog expecting to see things like tips for keeping dogs cool in the summer and recipes for dog treats.

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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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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Telling stories that tug on heartstrings and emotionally connect with your audience gives your organization the heart and soul that donors are attracted to. From nationally recognized master storyteller and culture change expert Lori Jacobwith , here are five tips for using storytelling in your marketing plan.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2021

Step 2: Consider your audience. In order to start to pin down who your target audience is and what may appeal to them, ask yourself these questions: Will guests be bringing coworkers, partners, or families? Just like every marketing effort, you need to know your audience if you want to successfully appeal to them.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

So, you get to work and land on one text-heavy website and another website with a prominent video that describes a nonprofit’s work, mission, and impact. Get to know your audience. The style, tone, and core message of your explainer video should be dependent on your target audience. Craft a compelling storyline.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2018

Note from Beth: Digital storytelling is key to fundraising success, but using a storytelling lens in your organization can have further benefit of busting organizational silos. Fortunately, storytelling busts silos. That meant shifting the organization of the website, but also adjusting the lens. Stories are for people.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Also, audiences only want to pay for premium content, and creating experiences for Vision Pro worth paying for will be costly. While still in its early stages and prohibitively expensive for most people, now is the time to prototype and experiment with its immersive storytelling capabilities. Vision Pro will be no different.

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Forum One

APRIL 21, 2021

As we celebrate Earth Day 2021 this week, we are thrilled to share the news that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and its 50th anniversary website “Fighting Polluters Since 1970” has been nominated for a Webby Award! To help the site win, be sure to cast your vote today! CAST YOUR VOTE. Telling the story of 50 years of impact.

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Forum One

JANUARY 4, 2022

To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years. We worked with them to rethink their digital ecosystem from the ground up and optimize how they are attracting, engaging and growing their target audiences, including donors and supporters.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

How do you target the right audience for Facebook Ads for nonprofits? Include calls to action in your ads that direct your supporters to your website or a specific project’s landing page. Once you’ve chosen which post you want to boost, pick a target audience, a budget, and the duration of time the boosted post will run.

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