NCE Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2011

A new study by Experian found that Americans spend 2 hours and 12 minutes on Twitter each month. The average time per session was 13 minutes and 12 seconds. This is 26 times the 30 traditional second elevator pitch. How are you using this time? Are you engaging your constituency during this 13 minutes and 12 seconds?

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CauseVox

JUNE 6, 2023

With a user-enhanced item catalog, you can captivate bidders, increase participation, and drive up those bids to maximize your fundraising potential. Every item comes with a detailed description, captivating photos, titles, and information about the generous donors. Transparency is key!

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Learn Adele and Chip’s secrets for igniting potential and captivating the market with impactful products that leave competitors behind, and keep the media in the forefront. Teamed with Co-Founder, Chip Massey, a former FBI hostage negotiator, this duo could persuade Ebenezer Scrooge to launch a charity.

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Tech Soup Blog

JULY 25, 2014

In this free webinar, How to Captivate and Engage Constituents with Your Website , learn from more than 10 years of focus group research with nonprofit constituents and donors how to captivate and engage your audience. Join us next Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Pacific time (2 p.m. Eastern) to learn more.

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CauseVox

JULY 19, 2023

Unlock the full potential of your organization’s design prowess in our captivating product webinar! Join us as we discuss foundational elements of well-designed campaign sites and donation forms, as well as the power of design in unlocking the possibilities of storytelling.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This post delves into the pivotal role of the Invitation and Marketing Chair, exploring their responsibilities, essential skills, and how they weave a captivating story from the initial invitation to the final follow-up.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2023

Nonprofit video stories captivate the hearts and minds of your donors, helping to drive meaningful results that support your cause. However, recent studies have shown that, due to increasingly shorter attention spans, audiences are more likely to engage with shorter, episodic videos, as opposed to one long piece of content.

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Association TV

JANUARY 25, 2022

Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s 2013 tearjerker circles around an orca named Tilikum, who was captured at two years old and held captive in various aquatic zoos until his death 25 years later. But a great documentary changes the course of our culture, economies and public policy. Take Blackfish.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

10) Inspiring Call to Action: Effective storytelling captivates and inspires action. When stakeholders resonate with your organization’s narrative, they are likelier to choose it over others with similar goals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

“Putting people first and delivering results are not two separate goals,” according to the new book, The Double Bottom Line. Rather, a strong focus on people drives strong results, creating the double bottom line,” adds author Donato Tramuto (with Tami Booth Corwin).

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Tech Soup Blog

AUGUST 5, 2014

Designing or redesigning your nonprofit's website? Before you get started, check out these ten tips for creating engaging nonprofit websites from Firespring CEO, Jay Wilkinson. Wilkinson shared his web design wisdom in a recent TechSoup webinar. These were my top ten takeaways. Resist the "Do it Cheap" Syndrome.

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Association TV

JANUARY 25, 2022

Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s 2013 tearjerker circles around an orca named Tilikum, who was captured at two years old and held captive in various aquatic zoos until his death 25 years later. But a great documentary changes the course of our culture, economies and public policy. Take Blackfish.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 13, 2023

With an intuitive drag-and-drop capability, you can create engaging event listings that captivate your audience and drive attendance. This feature adds eye-catching event showcases to your Experience Cloud Lightning pages.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 24, 2023

A wine pull is a captivating auction game addition to your fundraising event that offers attendees the chance to contribute to your cause while also taking home a bottle of wine. How to boost your next fundraiser with a Wine Pull. What is a Wine Pull Fundraiser?

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

They captivate us, put things into perspective, shock us, and give everyone something to talk about at the coffee pot in the morning. Image courtesy of ok.gov. Let’s be honest, we’re all suckers for numbers. Nonprofit statistics seem to grow more positive with each passing day.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Our goal for these videos has always been to reach younger audiences and those with a preference for video content, as well as captivate our existing followers on social media. That led to over 250,000 views and 13,000 engagements on TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2023

This hypothetical scenario begs the question: How can you inspire and captivate audiences, regardless of where they discover your organization? Moreover, an online search may take your prospective supporter to other platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, and, of course, Candid.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 23, 2023

“Buy-In Parties” also known as “Sign-Up Parties” are a fresh and captivating approach to fundraising that can work wonders as packages for both live and silent auctions. ” What are “Buy-In Parties” or “Sign-Up Parties”?

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Elevation

MARCH 23, 2020

Good storytelling leaves us wanting more, be it in the form of just one last bedtime story, the novel we can’t put down, the tale that captivates us as we huddle around a campfire, or the film we lose ourselves in while cuddled up on the couch.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 12, 2023

PNTA, a trusted provider of event experiences in the Pacific Northwest since 1975, firmly believes that every event or production should captivate guests’ hearts and imaginations.

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

Each day my grandchildren were captivated more by Simone’s spirit, care and challenges to their thought process. She captivated all of us, as she challenged us to learn and do. Right then and there the friendship grew by leaps and bounds. After they helped us settle into the house, we began five days of adventure and fun.

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

Here’s what we like about Threads: Easy, captive audience. It’s too soon to say whether this will be the Twitter replacement we deserve, but I’m here to tell you to give it a shot, and help you get started. If you have an Instagram presence, you can quickly build your Threads audience based on your IG following.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 19, 2019

Monetize your social media channels by pairing captivating photos and heartfelt stories with donation – and crowdfunding forms when appropriate – that make it easy for your donors to support and share about causes that matter to them. Reach them through a text message. You can even use this platform for a text-to-give campaign.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Flipcause’s built-in campaign tools empower you to create captivating and inspiring stories, unveiling the true heart of your nonprofit. Showcase Impact with Flipcause Campaigns: When you reach out to potential corporate sponsors, it’s essential to showcase the positive impact of your cause.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Museums Test New Ways to Captivate Patrons—With and Without Technology | Nonprofit Quarterly : 'via Blog this'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 9, 2023

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. Stumped for what business books to add to your summer reading list? Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 15, 2012

Three months into my first job out of college my boss brings me into the company cafeteria and tells me things just aren’t working out. He states a few things he likes about my work. Then, he details a longer list of what he doesn’t like. I’m surprised. Worried I’ll lose my first real job. And, scared.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

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. Consistency across all materials—such as invitations, banners, and social media graphics—creates a cohesive and memorable brand experience.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 17, 2023

Ensures that the décor resonates with attendees, creating an immersive and captivating environment. The Committee Chair: Collaborates with the décor team to establish a cohesive theme that aligns with the event’s purpose.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 27, 2023

Captivating descriptions create a sense of desire and urgency among potential bidders. Describe how the package aligns with your organization’s mission and the impact it can make. One advantage to working with a consignment company is that they usually offer guidance on the package description.

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Association TV

MARCH 16, 2022

Inciting incident, hero’s journey, that utterly captivating climax and just when the audience is sitting on the edge of their seats… breathe in, breathe out, the conclusion that ties everything together. But you still have a jargon headline and a boring read. And if the writing sucks, who cares? Certainly not Kathy. Feels good, doesn't it?

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Greater Giving

JULY 10, 2023

Consider the various sponsorship benefits, such as brand visibility, access to a captive audience, and the opportunity to showcase corporate social responsibility. Sponsors gain valuable exposure and goodwill within the community while aligning themselves with a worthy cause.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 8, 2021

Mission moments” are a great time to deliver your organization’s strongest stories to a captive audience. I highly urge you to consider sharing meaningful videos, and in-person and online testimonials at your events — whether live, virtual or hybrid. Direct mail and newsletters.

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Greater Giving

JULY 19, 2021

It’s not every day you get access to a captive group of guests for several hours—take advantage of it! The more chances you offer guests to support nonprofit work, the more they’ll rise to the challenge and give, especially if they get something in return. An Auction ON and OFF the Green.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 30, 2023

Join us on a transformative journey as we explore the captivating history of Pride Month, uncover creative ways to extend our support far beyond June, and discover invaluable fundraising tools that will elevate our events to the next level.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 16, 2021

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. Stumped for what leadership and business books to add to your winter reading list?

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Smaller nonprofits, and even larger ones, are constantly evolving as they find their captive audience and grow their voice. Can you trust the information in your CRM, and does it still ring true to your organization’s initiatives?

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