Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

So you also need data visualization, marketing, and storytelling skills. When you are ready to add charts and graphics to your infographic, there are plenty of free or low cost tools available. One favorite tools is Piktochart , a simple, easy to use infographic creator that was recently profiled in Forbes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

On the “birthdays” section of their website, after discovering that many others with the same birthday as you––and 47,492 people in total at the time of writing––have asked for donations instead of presents for their birthday, charity: water tells you how cool celebrities like Depeche Mode and Tony Hawk pledged their birthdays to the nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

The storytelling was engaging and compelling. I shared the video on my personal profile and it prompted quite a heated discussion in the comments between my colleagues. .” Our increasing connectedness should be celebrated as an effective method of achieving change, not as the change itself.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Portland, OR: Thanks4Good Celebration. Vancouver, Canada: Digital Storytelling Workshop. We profiled Toronto’s Net2Local organizer Tierney Smith to learn why TechSoup Canada hosts a meetup group. Tinley Park, IL: Revival in America’s Heartland: the Chicago Southland Fiber Network. Wednesday, November 6.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Information Sharing and Storytelling. Try these suggestions to connect with your HR colleagues: Provide recruitment messages with impact data and storytelling. Offer profile/success stories for employee communications. Information Sharing and Storytelling. Increase Employee Giving. Strengthen your Internal Partnerships.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

He is an expert in art at his institution and keeps abreast of what’s happening the world around that provide an opportunity to celebrate art. On Instagram, a photo is worth 1,000 words. Instagram is about storytelling. You will see photos of Met art works as well as art in other museums. What to Post?

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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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

she manages all social networking profiles, online advertising, search engine optimization, and online marketing techniques for campaigns. We wanted something different; not just another MySpace profile. We knew we needed a new angle, so we chose to go with storytelling. Her main focus is on ways to use web 2.0 Sunny (the seal).

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Care2

MAY 7, 2007

We had almost 500 new additions to our email list from MySpace-which includes both profiles-our main HSUS profile and Sunny the Seals profile. It was important for us to carefully cross promote the advocacy campaigns between the two profiles and leverage the number of friends with our main profile.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 8, 2024

Perfect your storytelling strategy based on the tactics that have resonated most with donors so far. Kickoff: Announce your capital campaign to the public and celebrate with a kickoff event. Then, enjoy the campaign kickoff and celebrate all the progress you’ve made!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

He is one of the best teachers to learn howto use brand storytelling and social media to build your organization’s reputation, donor community, and social impact. He is offering a seminar (visit www.WeFirst13.com com for details). But these efforts will only build the company’s reputation if the success stories are told.

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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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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Some may have a background in marketing that helps you raise your organization’s profile. 9: Get Them Talking If you’ve been in the fundraising world for a while, you know the importance of storytelling. Celebrate meeting fundraising goals and milestones. Some may be lawyers who can guide you through making important decisions.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It allows donors to celebrate with you when your goal is achieved. One of the easiest ways to make this happen is to get your supporters involved: Ask your donors to tell #MyGivingStory, but be sure to ask them to tag your nonprofit in the post Create your own hashtag storytelling challenge or picture sharing challenge on social media (ie.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

If you’ve been in the industry for a while, you probably know a little bit about the importance of this holiday celebrating generosity. Keep all of the important donor data from the campaign in donor profiles so that you can reach back out in the future. . Likewise, you probably understand the importance of making the most of this day.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Holiday celebrations and time spent with family and friends help us reconnect to the things that matter most and prepare to start fresh for the new year ahead. Go live on your Facebook or Instagram profiles to announce updates on your campaign goals. Here are some storytelling tips: Tap into people’s love of narrative.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 23, 2023

Leverage storytelling People love stories, and nonprofits have no shortage of inspiring stories to share. Use the power of storytelling to humanize your cause, showcase the impact of your work, and create an emotional connection with your audience. Incorporate donation buttons on your social media profiles and posts.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

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 audience, or persona. Includes: nine customizable template pages with full profiles and a sample to get you started. Communicating with your teams.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

83% of Pinterest users would rather follow a brand than a celebrity. Charity: Water is leveraging Facebook advertising in a big way by using storytelling to raise awareness of the global water crisis and inspire people to give. Link in profile. Pinterest was used by 28% of all adult internet users last year.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Don’t make these storytelling mistakes. Release profile photos & banner images, social feed photos, Facebook/Instagram story images/GIFS. celebrate You did it—you made it through another year! Don’t forget to make time to let loose, celebrate, and reflect. Do include visuals and a video. Postal Service).

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Neon CRM

JULY 27, 2023

Based on your experience, you create a fictional profile of four different donors who have interacted with your organization. Based on your donor profiles, you know some individuals are likely to volunteer, while others are unlikely. However, you can create detailed personas that you can use to target your messaging.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. The Noun Project’s mission is to share, celebrate and enhance the world’s visual language by serving as a portal to unique icon sets. converts your LinkedIn Profile content into a visually-compelling Re.vu

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. Partnered with FirstGiving, if your nonprofit is already in the NFG database, then you have a profile on HelpAttack!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Vinepeek gives you a glimpse of Vine’s potential for visual storytelling. Twibbon is a tool that allows your supporters on Twitter and Facebook to add a micro version of your nonprofit’s avatar to their profile pics. converts your LinkedIn Profile content into a visually-compelling Re.vu Vine :: vine.co.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. Partnered with FirstGiving, if your nonprofit is already in the NFG database, then you have a profile on HelpAttack!

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Don’t make these storytelling mistakes. Release profile photos & banner images, social feed photos, Facebook/Instagram story images/GIFS. Don’t forget to make time to let loose, celebrate, and reflect. Celebrate your wins and relish the heartwarming highlights of the impact you were able to make.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

They were using music, dance, poetry, and storytelling, and they were succeeding. Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. Celebrating Women was book number two. In 2001, I began photographing.

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