sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

Impact numbers are a great way to demonstrate the positive changes your organization has provided. That’s why we recommend contextualizing your impact numbers with a powerful story. Get Up Close and Personal Encourage your grantees to share personal stories directly from the beneficiaries of their programs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 31, 2018

A story with a business impact can be as short as one sentence. Or, it can be a three-minute introduction or a thirty-minute product demonstration," says author Esther K. Elemental : A story often has elements including a hero, challenge, journey, resolution, change, and call to action.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Read the informative and inspirational, The Entrepreneur’s Faces , to follow the intriguing stories of 10 real entrepreneurs from around the world as they reveal their personal entrepreneurial journeys – overcoming pain and setbacks, all the while demonstrating tremendous vision, imagine and drive. Platform builder.

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Candid

OCTOBER 3, 2023

That said, we believe that the annual report is a key tool for inspiring donor confidence by telling a compelling story to demonstrate your impact. We revamped our editorial direction to make use of content written and already published on our blog that year. and significant print and mailing expenses.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2024

"Stories strengthen communications and presence for leaders," explains Kristi Hedges , author of the book, The Power of Presence. She recommends you consider adding stories to your communications when you : Want to motivate others and paint a picture of what's possible. Are trying to deliver difficult news and want to show empathy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). What are our best stories to tell? Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. Is our donor list accurate and up-to-date?

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 22, 2023

If these scenarios sound familiar, this blog post is tailor-made for you. Demonstrating appreciation shows that you value their partnership with the organization. Showcase Impact Through Stories: Share compelling stories or language that illustrates the positive impact the donor has had on the organization’s mission.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Growing up in the 1960''s sometimes my parents would say to me, "now, don''t tell stories," heading off what they anticipated might be an untruthful account of events. Truthful stories, of course. Stories demand attention of listeners. Stories demand attention of listeners. Stories inspire. Stories are contagious.

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sgEngage

MAY 28, 2024

Your job is to tell the part of the story that the numbers cannot. These folks are wealthy, but they also demonstrate a strong connection to your institution. Dig into the details surrounding their previous gifts to find out if they share a theme or demonstrate a clear interest in a certain cause. Surface new information.

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DonorPerfect

MAY 25, 2022

The 2022 DonorPerfect Community Conference will demonstrate the power of storytelling in the nonprofit industry. The post #DPCC22 Day 1: Achieving Growth Through Nonprofit Storytelling appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs. Lives have been changed, Read More ».

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Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2023

In this blog, we will explore the signs of a successful nonprofit board by examining the specific areas where board members can contribute their time. Meeting attendance: Demonstrating commitment A successful nonprofit board starts with committed board members who prioritize attending meetings and events.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

To avoid this issue from happening, you need a strong web design that immediately demonstrates that your organization is credible and deserving of donor support. To illustrate your nonprofit’s impact and demonstrate how donations will be used, highlight a brief story at the top of your donation page. As a result, they click off.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Demonstrating genuine care fosters trust and opens doors for future support. Share event highlights , impact stories, and volunteer opportunities through email newsletters and social media. The post Make Your Charity Gala Event a Donor Cultivation Powerhouse appeared first on Greater Giving Blog.

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Here are 25 ways to thank volunteers in 2021: Feature volunteer stories on your organization’s blog and website. Demonstrate flexibility to volunteers by making scheduling a streamlined process. Ask volunteers for program feedback and demonstrate a desire to satisfy their needs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The book is a quintessential American dream story from a Mexican entrepreneur who shares the tale of building a multi-million-dollar business from scratch, complete with both success and failure, and always a vision of hope. market and grew his company to a multimillion-dollar success story that defined an industry.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 16, 2023

Sometimes all it takes is that gentle “prod” in order to encourage them to give—prod meaning personalize, recognize, offer, and demonstrate. Demonstrate impact Specificity is key in demonstrating impact to donors. Check out our blog post that bakes down donor recognition strategies by different supporter tiers.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This is also an opportunity to recognize major donors, volunteers, or organizations that have significantly contributed to your organization and adds a heartfelt touch that demonstrates your appreciation and inspires others to give. Highlight your beneficiaries’ stories and showcase the impact of donations. Set realistic goals.

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2023

Being transparent about your organization’s ESG activities can demonstrate to potential volunteers, employees, donors, and other stakeholders what your organization’s values are and how you are focused on continuing to ensure that your organization has a positive impact on the word beyond just its stated mission.

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Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Continually involve funders as thought partners and create opportunities to demonstrate your impact in the community. Photo credit: SolStock via Getty Images The post Visibility and relationships: Effective fundraising for small nonprofits appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 16, 2023

Here are some tips for creating compelling narratives that drive greater giving: Before you start telling your story, it’s important to identify your core message. People connect with stories that are relatable and personal. People connect with stories that are relatable and personal. Make it Easy to Donate.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

A story with a business impact can be as short as one sentence. Or, it can be a three-minute introduction or a thirty-minute product demonstration," says author Esther K. Elemental : A story often has elements including a hero, challenge, journey, resolution, change, and call to action.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

"Stories strengthen communications and presence for leaders," explains Kristi Hedges , author of the book, The Power of Presence. She recommends you consider adding stories to your communications when you : Want to motivate others and paint a picture of what's possible. Are trying to deliver difficult news and want to show empathy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Prepare to be inspired, impressed and motivated by personal, real-life stories and case studies from 70 women leaders in the new book, Wisdom Warriors , authored by Carol Seymour. Reflecting on the abundance of stories in the book, Seymour said, "Sharing. What is different about being in the C-suite?

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Candid

MAY 13, 2024

That means they both receive grants from funders—and thus must demonstrate their unique value proposition—and seek impact through grantmaking and other supports for nonprofits and the field. As such, effective approaches to measurement and learning reflect a multiplicity of stakeholders.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Specifically, you should create content around the “why” of your existence and share the stories that demonstrate your successes in fulfilling your mission. Here are some examples of what you can share: A story they’ll want to enter into. Take a look at how you’re telling your story. . Something useful to them.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Additionally, write search engine optimized blog content to drive traffic to your site. Tell compelling stories Telling compelling stories through marketing outreach is essential as it humanizes your mission and makes it easier for potential supporters to understand your organization’s value.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 1, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the importance of engaging alumni and how to leverage their support for back-to-school fundraising success. Impact Stories : Share compelling success stories and testimonials from students who have benefited from past fundraising efforts.

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Candid

MARCH 5, 2024

A face-to-face meeting is the ideal way to approach prospective donors, so you can tell your story in a heartfelt way, emphasize the urgency of the work, and build rapport with them. While the amount can vary depending on each individual’s means, a personal contribution is a demonstration of commitment to the nonprofit.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Evaluate how your organization’s and your community’s core values are being articulated and experienced in the stories you tell , in your interactions with the public, and in your communications with donors. Demonstrate your personal interest in donors over time. Trust is about consistency.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 27, 2021

Craft short but potent narratives that tell your nonprofit’s story , and curate compelling images and video to bring those stories to life on social media feeds. Activate young donors’ social networks to spread your story and encourage collective action. Embrace small donations! Many small donations can add up quickly!

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2023

After learning more about KPF and having the chance to get to know Kyle and his story of determination, I was inspired to challenge myself. Request a Demo The post A Run for Inclusion—Why I’m Running the Publix Half Marathon to Benefit Kyle Pease Foundation first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2024

The Inside Story: Blackbaud’s Approach to Customer Success Presented by Hiram Cuevas of St. The post Seven ATLIS Sessions You Don’t Want to Miss first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog. Join Blackbaud experts to learn how these secure integrations can extend your software’s capabilities.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

The immediacy of the call to action can rally communities to come together and provide timely assistance, demonstrating the power of collective goodwill. It’s a platform to share your story and connect with a broader audience. Diversifying Revenue Streams Relying solely on grants or individual donations can be risky.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore impactful event branding strategies tailored for nonprofits, empowering you to leave a lasting impression and drive support for your fundraising endeavors. Craft a Captivating Event Story as Part of Your Event Branding Tell a compelling story that explains the purpose of the event and its impact.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

"Stories strengthen communications and presence for leaders," explains Kristi Hedges , author of the book, The Power of Presence. She recommends you consider adding stories to your communications when you : Want to motivate others and paint a picture of what's possible. Are trying to deliver difficult news and want to show empathy.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Like other social sites, LinkedIn is a place to tell your story and connect with others – and LinkedIn’s new and expanded tools make that even easier for nonprofit organizations. Volunteer profiles allow an organization to learn about their supporters; volunteers in turn demonstrate their support for an organization’s cause.

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Demonstrate Impact With Data and Examples. Download Now: How to Tell a Story Worksheet. This means instead of saying in your grant proposal that you’d make a great recipient, show that you would be by detailing past data that demonstrates your performance or sharing stories of individuals who have benefited from your services.

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