Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

Experts say that Gen Z: Wants to see impact through storytelling, primarily through social media videos. To make these more engaging, we’re going to test using different images, calls to actions, and subject lines. Investigate working with social sector influencers (not celebrities). Prioritize shareable content.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7 Freedman’s Bureau Search Portal by NMAAHC Government Standard of Excellence In 2016, NMAAHC launched the Freedmen’s Bureau Transcription Project in the Smithsonian Transcription Center.

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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. GivingTuesday: GivingTuesday is a global philanthropic movement celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Last night, we held our Digital Storytelling Challenge Awards Party here at TechSoup headquarters in San Francisco. We screened highlights from the more than 100 video, image, and GoldMail submissions and celebrated the great work nonprofits and libraries are doing to tell their unique and important stories.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

The two most important pictures on your profile will be your profile picture and header image. When choosing your header image, pick a photo that best represents the work your organization does. To avoid any part of your image from getting cut off, 1400 x 425 pixels is LinkedIn’s recommended header image size.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Forum One has partnered with NRDC to develop its website as well as additional digital assets, such as an immersive storytelling experience to celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary in 2020 and an offshore drilling position tracking tool to help constituents easily find their legislators’ positions on offshore drilling.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

BWF’s steps to annual giving encourage storytelling through your annual giving campaign. As the final touch, use images and videos to really make your story come to life. To conclude the fundraiser: Announce and celebrate reaching your goal at the end of the year. Plan kickoff and wrapping up events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Image from Flickr by Xurble. Here are a few images from the charity: water website that show how they employ social proof. You can then make each testimonial a piece of content for your social channels by quoting the best parts in an image. Harness the Power of Storytelling. How can your organization apply this?

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Pamela Grow

MAY 25, 2023

Consider incorporating storytelling into your recruitment campaign. Be sure to include images and videos of your beneficiaries so prospective participants can get to know the people who they will be supporting. Make your campaign an ongoing celebration by taking these steps: Thank fundraisers as soon as they sign up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2013

If you are wondering about the different between these two platforms, here’s a good comparison from TechCrunch , but either platform your nonprofit needs to share compelling videos, that use good storytelling , and support your goals. Guest Post Storytelling Video' A neat way of introducing people to the cause. Dogs Trust.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re filming a video, writing an email, or posting on social media, use the following storytelling techniques to connect with your audience on a deeper level: Introduce a main character. Provide them with the necessary resources, such as information, images, and videos , to create compelling content.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

Along with using your holiday-aligned campaign message as a basis for how you frame your fundraiser, consider: Adding themed images to your emails and website. As you create marketing content, use storytelling strategies. Using any holiday colors that fit with your branding in social media graphics and on your campaign page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Source: Infographics Archive - Click To See Full Image. Source Visual.ly - Click to see full image. HSUS Society Infographic To Celebrate Reaching 1 Million Fans. Here’s 5 infographics that will help you get up to speed about using visualization processes to generate insights from data. 1: What is an infographic?

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2012

This July, we’re celebrating web conferencing. July is digital storytelling month Down Under. Learn how not to make three digital storytelling mistakes. Get inspired with these digital storytelling examples: raising awareness of homelessness and sharing indigenous stories online. Image: Cowboy ( Steve Corey ).

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

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. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Portland, Oregon: Websites as Storytelling Tools: A Case Study.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

So you also need data visualization, marketing, and storytelling skills. The infographic was part of their content strategy to share policy data about oral health issues for children in Colorado. Sarah uses Microsoft Pubilsher and attractive free infographic images such as those found in this collection.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Storytelling can play a key role in a #GivingTuesday campaign, so here are eight tips to consider. By spending time thinking of the narrative and how it can develop, it becomes easier to use your storytelling skills to build a connection with your supporters. Images and videos make it easier to grab someone’s attention on social media.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Seattle, Washington: Storytelling Through Data Visualization. Portland, Oregon: Thanks4Good Celebration. Image 1 : Joel Myers / CC BY-NC-SA. Image 2 : Elijah van der Giessen / CC BY-NC-SA. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES. Image Name: Author / License. Thursday, October 23, 2014. Wednesday, October 29, 2014.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Key Takeaway #2: Spotlight Your Mission as the ‘Hero’ In the book, Ogilvy realized in a flash of insight that taste was irrelevant for whiskey – it was brand image alone that motivated purchases. Share enthusiastic endorsements from recognizable opinion leaders, celebrities, or experts. Their passion can be contagious.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It’s marketable, it’s ripe for good storytelling, and can ease the process of coming up with a fresh campaign concept. For more storytelling tips, check out our guide, How To Tell Stories that Connect, Move, And Inspire Everyone. Is storytelling a big component of the campaign? Why is year-end giving such a big deal?

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pinterest has a lot of potential, especially for organizations whose stories lend themselved to visual storytelling. Pinterest is a new(ish) and growing a image based social network and the newest darling of social media marketers. Pin images of endangered species. Pin animated and cartooon bible stories.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

Simple design choices, like great images, easy-to-read copy, and scannable formatting can all make it easier for donors to read your appeal and make the decision to give. Celebrate Your Donors with Events Fundraising events aren’t just an opportunity to engage donors—they can also grow your relationships.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

To do this, we found a top-of-the-line event platform, developed video assets to aid in the event’s storytelling, and even sent virtual attendees meals from local caterers. Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7 The post Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023!

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

To do this, we found a top-of-the-line event platform, developed video assets to aid in the event’s storytelling, and even sent virtual attendees meals from local caterers. Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7 The post Celebrating Client Success in 2023!

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2009

Some nonprofits are starting to deploy it to help engage their communities: The San Francisco Zoo used it in a fundraising campaign last spring, combining it with images of their new-born critters to add to their storytelling strategy. They ended up increasing their donor conversion rate over an earlier email-only campaign.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2015

Celebrating a Region Rich with History. MBWML also holds an annual Court Day Festival, which provides a full "living history day" of reenactments, music, storytelling, demonstrations, and more. Images: Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library. Small Staff, Big Impact. TechSoup Security Solutions. spanhidden.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

We ate BBQ by the pound , celebrated inspiring campaigns and community members , rode around on Segways , and did a lot of photoshopping. These socks were made for walkin'' The 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin, TX was a-mazing! Of course, we learned and shared a ton too. Check out this ridiculously long list of 15NTC content.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Gratitude for Current Donors Along with making your latest ask, make it a point to celebrate your donors’ generosity and tell them how they made an impact with their past support. 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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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 3, 2018

It’s no secret that storytelling in the digital age is essential for nonprofits , but the efficacy of stories depends largely on how clearly and strategically they’re communicated to each unique segment of your audience, also sometimes known as a persona. Need a template for your next campaign? Look no further. ).

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this image, runners’ legs are tied with pink ribbon to symbolize support for a cause. In this image, three women sit in a field watching a charity concert. Arts and Crafts Fair Hold an arts and crafts fair that celebrates the creativity of local artisans. In this image, volunteers pick up trash in a forested area.

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sgEngage

APRIL 28, 2023

Nonprofits often provide resources such as pre-written copy, images, and videos to help fundraisers effectively spread the word and encourage donations. Throughout the campaign, the organization and fundraisers maintain communication, offering support and guidance as needed.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Thanksgiving food drives and winter holiday toy drives are two examples of popular seasonal donation drives that make common holiday traditions and celebrations possible for many families. Try adding images to the donation amounts on your form so people can actually see the way their donation will make an impact on the communities you serve.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Celebrate reaching your goal. When you hit your goal, celebrate! On each of these platforms, use storytelling strategies to capture the reader’s attention and encourage them to get involved. In your peer-to-peer campaign, explain and teach the basics of storytelling to your fundraisers. Peer-to-peer fundraising ideas.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And I’ve shared images of two recent projects. . So you see this image here that has the total budget of the project. But I think fundraising and capital campaigns are all about storytelling. Steven: It kind of goes back to what Aaron was saying about storytelling. The first is Plywood People. I mean, crying.

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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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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In addition to giving them an easy-to-use, frustration-free fundraising platform, give them a fundraising toolkit that includes: A campaign overview Brand guidelines Images and logos Fundraising email templates Canned social media posts to copy and paste Thank you and recognition tools Fundraising tips. Celebrate Every Win.

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Care2

MAY 7, 2007

We promoted to the HSUS friends list (in a number of ways - bulletins, blog, top friends, whats hot section) and had a group of people here sending out friend requests to related profiles, celebrities, and other organizations. We used storytelling to engage people and motivate them to take action.

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