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[Guide] Creating Video for Nonprofits

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Aside from music, the quality of your audio is really key. It’s okay for the footage to be blurry or black and white, as long as the audio quality is great. It’s hard to do a one minute video that is asking for money at the end, because most people are never gonna make it past the 30- or 45-second mark.

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27 Recommended Affordable or Free Nonprofit Software Tools

Bloomerang

On one hand, this saves your team the time you’d spend researching products and determining which one is a worthy investment, as well as the money you’d spend making that investment. Is it worth it to spend the money? You may not see a significant difference in the features you’ll use when comparing free and paid options.

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The search for good web conferencing

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

15 per person/minute for audio is very tough to swallow. Even the unlimited plans (which start at $50/month, or possibly discounted) have pricing for audio, which I hadn’ t realized. It was this audio pricing that drove a stake in the heart of my ReadyTalk plan. It does, apparently, do audio via VOIP. It’s $.24

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Lots of research shows that donors don’t want the organization to spend money on free merchandise. Sometimes the recognition is transparent and transactional, like when the money is in the form of a sponsorship from a company’s marketing budget. This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more.

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[VIDEO] The 3 V’s of Virtual Communication

Bloomerang

Subscribe to all of her stuff over at FundJoy LLC, she’s helped a lot of people raise a lot of money over the years. in the beginning, it was very, very difficult for me to, number one, raise money. I know how to ask for money,” blah-blah-blah-blah. And speaks all over the place, she’s got a lot of clients.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

She spends a lot of time doing workshops, helping orgs with communications. In fact, for you, environmental folks listening, special focus on environmental orgs. And another great thing about WhatsApp that not other messaging apps have is that you can share audios. Audios, files. She’s awesome, folks.

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Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission: Recap and Recordings of the ONTC

NTEN

But technology is critical to an organization's success: all staff depend on it to deliver programs, communicate the organization's mission, raise money, etc. Get org-wide buy-in. You can also listen to the audio ONLY by subscribing to the NTEN Podcast on iTunes. So what can we do? Get ahead of the change.