Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge is back and there are some great prizes in store for organizations with the most creative, compelling, and entertaining stories. Adobe : Adobe products aren’t just for creative professionals — with a little know-how you too can make powerful digital images and videos.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Through a combination of fundraising efforts, community engagement, and storytelling, Giving Days aim to create a surge of donations and raise awareness about the vital work your nonprofit organization is doing. Leverage Technology CauseVox has many tools at your disposal to create a captivating, seamless and hassle free Giving Day.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Video storytelling: Emotionally compelling videos showcasing your organization’s impact can help humanize your cause by showing the real people behind your organization’s efforts. It also informs, engages, captivates, and inspires readers. This can help you engage a wider global audience while breaking down geographic barriers.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2015

You Aren't Sure if That Image Is Legal. You scoured the Internet until you found the perfect image for your newsletter, and it's going to look AWESOME. But is it actually LEGAL to use that image? Find out in our image guide. Refresh it with these 10 tips for creating captivating websites. Image 1: TechSoup.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

Hello digital storytellers! Your home page, your cover, is the most important page in your digital storytelling journey and getting it right can make the difference between success and failure. Running Your Organization nonprofits tsdigs digital storytelling tstellingyourstory tswebdesign' The Africa Hope Alliance.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In the world of nonprofit fundraising, stories are more than just words on a page or images on a screen; they are the beating heart of your mission. The Power of Storytelling in Fundraising Humans are meaning-making creatures. You know, those images and videos that tug at the heartstrings. Now imagine your ideal donors.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

We’ve all been there: staring at a blank screen, desperately trying to create captivating social media fundraising content that resonates with our audience, while keeping up with the latest algorithms and trends. The Importance of Storytelling It’s no secret that a great story can generate movers and shakers.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Captivating blog content is a prime opportunity to engage supporters and get them more invested in your cause. In this post, we’ll highlight nine captivating content ideas for your nonprofit’s blog. Compelling images The human brain can process images as quickly as 13 milliseconds. Think again! Let’s dive in!

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2015

When I began working with nonprofits, I realized that there is a very common parallel between recruiting and fundraising: storytelling. ” This is an example of a story that has the power to captivate and inspire people to be a part of your cause. We all chimed in “ Why no t!?” This is great for donor retention!

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Storytelling That Illustrates Your Mission and What Donations Will Fund You’ll use storytelling in your annual appeal letter, and it will reinforce the rest of the activities in the overall campaign. Add Images Whether you use one powerful photo or choose multiple, a good image will make your annual appeal more … well … appealing.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Storytelling through Design Now, let’s dive into the heart of your campaign – storytelling. Images, videos, and infographics are your allies in creating a compelling story. Imagery: High-quality images are the visual anchors of your campaign. It’s about making your supporters feel seen and understood.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

In the process of coming up with a nice design and captivating storytelling to capture potential supporters, you may be overlooking a few fundamental and truly effective steps to boost conversions on your online donation page. So why can’t you convert more of your web traffic into donors? 1) Make Giving Simple.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2015

I was lucky enough to sit down with Sean Sheridan , photojournalist, author and speaker who has spent nearly two decades elevating people and brands through storytelling, to learn more about his focus on storytelling through imagery and how his work amplifies the cause-minded organizations he partners with. Q: How do you define story?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

Write them in a compelling manner, accompanied by captivating photos, and distribute them through a variety of media channels. Dull, choppy, and sloppy writing will smudge your image, taint your brand, and create negative impressions that steer people away from your nonprofit. Write more success stories of the great work you’re doing.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2015

Some of the most captivating imagery produced by nonprofits in recent years hasn't been photos — it's been viral videos. Premiere Pro CC adds more features on top of these basics, including support for more video, audio, and image file formats and more tools and utilities. Image import format support.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). When writing your fundraising appeals, it’s important to opt for the latter. Checklists.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2007

And when I think of the exhibitions that have changed my life, most share that characteristic: James Turrell's installation at the Mattress Factory (image above), BodyWorlds, anything David Wilson created at the Museum of Jurassic Technology. Of course the exhibit reflects your point of view--you're the only storyteller in the room!

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Yes, I know that every platform is different, and that the captive attention we afford to radio, TV, and written material doesn't map perfectly to a free-choice wander through an exhibition. I was captivated by these first-person accounts because of their clarity and specificity. They led me to places I never would have gone otherwise.

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