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Favorite Software and Hardware for Museums and History Organizations

Tech Soup

TechSoup offers many donated and discounted products for nonprofit museums and history organizations, such as historical sites and societies, of every type. Guide by Cell lets you create interactive audio tours of exhibits that visitors access with their mobile phones. Image 1 : Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.

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Imagery and Authenticity

Non Profit Quarterly

At first glance I noticed the words and what they were signaling [image] which is a fearful discourse, and it immediately raised concern in me from a framing and messaging perspective. It’s just ridiculous to say that they didn’t alter this image and darken it in any way. But let’s just quickly go through the technical part of that.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com. DailyFeats :: dailyfeats.com.

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons. Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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Going Viral: Creative Social Media Campaigns to Inspire Museums

sgEngage

Moving visuals paired with compelling audio are inherently more interesting than a stagnant image and text and worse, just simply text. Consumers are also more naturally driven to trust other consumers and so a campaign like this can yield fantastic results for social media numbers as well as a museum’s brand.

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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

Get Fully Funded

Some of the most compelling images and videos are snapped in an instant on a smartphone. The first thing your readers should see is an image that makes them want to know the story behind it. It’s one of the most iconic photos in history, and it’s that way for a reason. While those are great, they aren’t always necessary.

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10 Must-Have Skills for Nonprofit New Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

To effectively work with image and video content, your new media manager must be adept at using photo and video editing software. Cropping images, adding borders or text, and creating visually compelling slideshows are skills acquired only through practice.

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