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Equitable and Inclusive Messaging: Retaining Donors in a New Age of Storytelling

Qgiv

As new thinking continues to emerge and donor positioning shifts, ethical storytelling is evolving, and a new messaging strategy, called strength-based messaging , has emerged. Example : , Jennifer is first a mother of 3 and a musician, who is facing cancer. She is not a cancer patient first.)

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How Nonprofits Can Raise Money Using YouTube

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. It’s also the top platform for 18 to 24-year-olds, with 85% of this age group on the platform (compared to just 51% for Facebook). . The site just reached 1.8

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Strategic Communication: External Nonprofit Communication

Bloomerang

It’s important to note that one of the best forms of messaging is through storytelling. Consider which groups may connect well to the mission of your organization. Decide on the likely age groupings. Do some research on what social media platforms your audience hangs out on – each age group is a little different.

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NonProfit Work and Us

Museum 2.0

I mean, we’re not not curing cancer. First, I think that museums need to think about their staff as a stakeholder group worthy of just as much time, attention, energy, and evaluation as visitors or donors. Everything feels like it’s on fire, sometimes because the rainforest actually is!

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A Day in the Life of a Classy Account Executive

Classy

There was a cancer-related organization I brought on, and I loved that I was able to level with and speak to them from personal experience. David : Extra administrative work, outdated donor experiences, inability to capture storytelling to connect people to their mission, and donor retention or acquisition are the big ones we see a lot.

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The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies

Qgiv

Connect with civic groups. There are likely a number of civic groups in your local area that would be interested in your volunteer program if they knew about it. To find these groups, you’ll need to get out in the community and start talking about your cause. Looking for local groups that invite guest speakers.

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Social Media Tips from the TechSoup Global Network

Tech Soup

TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge tweet chat gathered nonprofit video experts and other experienced storytellers to share what works, what channels are best and more when it comes to sharing videos over social media. Read about how the NetSquared Local Warsaw group (NetWtorek) advertises its events through social media.