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6 Tips to Improve Your Next Fundraising Campaign Using Digital Storytelling

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Photos, videos, selfies, and personal stories allow us to embed emotional content in fundraising campaigns. As you plan your next fundraising campaign, consider how you'll use stories as a central element of your messaging. How will you tell your story to create both authenticity and urgency? Tip 1: Create a Strategy.

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Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

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We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Topics include the latest storytelling tools, fundraising strategies, and a video 101 seminar. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories.

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Join Our 24-Hour Round-the-World Twitter Chat

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Since our last storytelling Twitter chat , both the opportunities and challenges in producing a great digital story have increased. More stories flooding our social media airwaves mean that it's increasingly difficult to get a non-visual story heard. Topic: Improving how NGOs use photography and video.

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Mobile for Good: May Edition

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To stop the growing problem of smartphone theft, a state senator in California has introduced a bill that would mandates manufacturers to sell devices with built-in kill switches. Weirdly, in California, there was some resistance to the bill by a domestic violence nonprofit. Digital Storytelling Apps and Tools.

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Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

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We’ve been inspired and moved by your stories. She founded The Storytelling Nonprofit to help nonprofits connect in more meaningful ways with donors through stories and stewardship. For the past decade, she has been running her own mortgage business, which lends in California, Washington, and Oregon. Mikey Leung.

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How the World Affairs Council Broadcasts Globally with Social Media

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I reached out to Alana Post, the Online Communications Manager at The World Affairs Council of Northern California to hear how this nonprofit uses social media to reach a global audience. AP: One of our most successful campaigns is attached to an annual documentary photography exhibition, Global Visions.

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How Digital Democracy Empowers Marginalized Communities

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Dd co-founder and executive director Emily Jacobi recently showcased some of Dd's projects at an event hosted by the Center of Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) in Berkeley, California. Dd is also testing low cost drones that locals can use and repair to perform aerial photography and surveying.

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