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Interview: User Generated Content for a PSA Campaign from the Red Cross

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

1) So, you’re encouraging your donors/stakeholders to create their own content or user-generated content. We sent them each kits with journals and cameras and asked them to share their stories. We sent them all a storytelling kit with video cameras, directions on filming and tips on sharing their stories on camera.

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Nurturing Relationships with Digital Storytelling

Greater Giving

The 3C Model for Effective Digital Storytelling Joey introduced us to his “3C model,” which determines why someone chooses to attend your event: Content (intellectual capital): People want to learn something new and gain something from their experience. Set up a video camera and ask guests questions as they arrive.

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Tips To Make Online Meetings Less Exhausting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This makes it easier to focus on the content while handling additional questions, troubleshooting and technical problems. Encourage being on camera. We are not used to seeing ourselves on camera. If you want to look better on camera, you can raise the level of the laptop or use a light close to you! Virtual Meeting Tools.

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Interview: Brigitte Hoyer Gosselink on the Google AI Impact Challenge

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I recently interviewed Brigitte Hoyer Gosselink, Head of Product Impact, who designed the challenged to learn more. Thorn use AI to analyze the content of online ads to identify clusters of suspicious activity. Google.Org is giving away $25 million to humanitarian projects that use Google’s machine learning technology.

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Nonprofit Fundraising Videos Inspire More Giving

Get Fully Funded

You might want to hire a professional and create a more expensive video down the road for your website, but to start, you can speak to your audience with honesty and clarity and get your point across with the camera you already have. “I I don’t like the way I sound or look on camera.” As with many things, practice leads to comfort.

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How to Report Live from Nonprofit Events Using Periscope

Nonprofit Tech for Good

We [ myself , @MeganSoffe r , and @PIRDave from OnGood ] streamed an interview and a short 20-minute session, but with creativity and time for planning, Periscope streaming as a storytelling tool is untapped and a future fundraising success story yet to be told. Have a two-person team for streaming interviews, site visits, and events.

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Oh Yeah, and I shoved a camera in his face

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you want to get acceptable audio for video blogging on an inexpensive camera you need to control the noise/environment or get really close to your subject. That's me interviewing Jonny Goldstein after he interviewed me. He offered to send it to me and I got him on camera giving me permission to use it.

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