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7 Essentials for Your Nonprofit’s Branding Guidelines

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Whether you are finding stock photography online to use, hiring a photographer for a specific event or photo need, or curating photography provided by folks who may not be professional photographers, there are tips to keep these photos consistent and on-brand. One easy way to do this is by colorizing your photography. About the Author.

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What is UX Design and How Can Understanding it Benefit Your Nonprofit

Media Cause

High-Quality Visual Content Are your videos and images pixelated and blurry or clear and sharp? High-quality photos, illustrations, and video content help tell your story and engage users and will make your brand appear professional. Loading Speed A site that takes too long to load can deter users from engaging with your brand.

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An Easy Recipe for Making Text Overlay Images

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo Source: Mlaraevski on Flickr. Your photos should not only resonate with your audience, it should tell a story, not be copyrighted, and be a decent photo (not blurry or poorly composed). You can take your own photos or use stock photography. Don’t forget to add your URL or logo. Kitchen Equipment.

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3 Ways Technology Can Benefit Your Fundraising Strategy

DNL OmniMedia

Use powerful images. Include images that portray your organization’s previous projects and current endeavors and showcase the impact a constituent has made. with photos. For example, schedule social media posts that include powerful photos, compelling copy, and the link to your donation page or event microsite.

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Grant application and review practices for more equitable and inclusive funding 

Candid

The benefits of this practice are twofold: The exercise supports staff development by putting a focus on transparency, and it cultivates the applicant pool by helping to advance equitable access, better preparing potential grantees with the right resources, eliminating barriers to participation, and improving mission-matched outcomes.

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4 Free Photo Resources You Can Tap for Social Good

Tech Soup

Possibly the most used and most recommended, but arguably the most complicated software to edit photos, Lightroom can be found in the toolkit of most photographers. Or, you can always come back to edit your photos, even while you're offline. One very good feature is that this app has the option to take photos in RAW format.

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

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What a great bunch of benefits, right? Note – Photos or a video of your characters are HIGHLY recommended. Large, beautiful photos of the family, perhaps in front of their humble home). Photos and videos are crucial to the success of your story. A strong and well-placed photo can immediately draw your readers in.