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The Power Of Storytelling: Transform Your Fundraising Events

Bloomerang

Pattern recognition: A storytelling superpower Our brains are wired to recognize patterns. Here are some strategies: Use video storytelling : Videos can visually bring your mission to life, offering a dynamic way to engage donors, especially when direct involvement isn’t feasible.

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The New and The Unknown

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I overheard comments like: “my brain is in overdrive,” “I can’t wait to try this in my work,” and “I wish the conference were longer.” By getting to know these ideas, we blend them into our own frame of reference, creating something that is changed, if not wholly new. That’s the kind of ‘new’ funders like to fund.

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Boosting Your Association's Revenue with Attractive Microcopy

Association TV

You want current and potential members to visit your website and sign up for memberships, subscribe to your newsletter, look at your different pages and watch your videos. Maybe, but our brains are trained to go with what we know. Better microcopy means better engagement for your association’s platform. Have A Little Personality.

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5 Essential CME LMS Features for Your Healthcare Association

Forj

Further, a CME LMS that provides a straightforward experience for administrators can drastically decrease the time, energy, and brain-power your team expends to facilitate eLearning. Society of Interventional Radiation: SIR relies on CourseStage Health to provide engaging blended learning experiences to its members.

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NTEN and TechSoup Webinar: Share Your Story - ROI and Social Media - Slides and Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But it is always a good exercise to make your brain think in a different way. My chapter lays out a traditional ROI process that Nonprofit technology staff use to make major IT investment purchases such as hardware, video conference system, database system, etc. ROI Story Telling. Focus on the value.

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Podcamp Session on Social Media Metrics: Thank You Jeremiah

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm looking to blend different perspectives and have a workshop session that can speak to nonprofits and grassroots media makers. " Our brains naturally migrate to scoreboards, report cards, and stock market returns For nonprofits, it isn't about making money. Here's a brain dump of some key points. Life was good.

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Kevin Danaher of Global Exchange Talks about the Global Citizen Center

Have Fun - Do Good

We have raised enough to go this far, and develop a web site, and materials, and a video, and some staff and outreach, and we have got 100,000 square feet of office tenants lined up. The vision piece of the Global Citizens Center is pretty well worked out. Our business plan is over 100 pages. The money part is part way there.

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