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The Storytelling Framework That Will Inspire Your Nonprofit Supporters To Take Action

Kindful

For organizations that are trying to connect with their supporters, telling a compelling story is essential. Whether you’re planning an advocacy or fundraising campaign, using a storytelling framework to create your calls to action can help you make emotional connections with your audience and ultimately move them to act. Story of Us.

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Awesome Video, Awful Sound? Record Audio Like a Pro

Tech Soup

Video is one of the best ways to tell your nonprofit's story. TechSoup has put together some great tips for how to make a good video, including pointers on how to optimize composition , lighting , and sound. Meet other nonprofit digital storytellers, and learn more about what makes an amazing video. Ready to jump in?

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10 Tips for Writing a Better Donor Thank You Letter

The Storytelling Non-profit

Tip #2 Lead with a story when you write a donor thank you letter How many donor thank you letters have you read that started with “ On behalf of.” You could try using a creative opening, such as leading with a story. Using a story can immediately and tangibly connect donors to the person or cause that they have helped.

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The Science of Nonprofit Video Engagement: How To Use Emotion to Increase Social Sharing

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Their work has been featured in The New York Times, NPR, CNN and AdWeek and Doug is a guest lecturer at Stanford University on the power of storytelling for nonprofit organizations. You spontaneously leap to your feet and shout as you celebrate your team’s epic win! Emotional stories of beneficiaries. Emotions + Surprise.

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CommBuild Tweet Chat April 23: Storytelling and Social Sharing

Tech Soup

If a fantastic community story falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound? Forced metaphor aside, your community is full of stories, and it is these stories that bind your community together. But how can you make sure your community's stories are being shared? How to Participate.

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Imagery and Authenticity

Non Profit Quarterly

Now let’s look at the original photo which I have seen before when our friends were on a text chain doing a fashion review on a text chain for how amazing Kendra looked on election day when she was out celebrating with communities since she was the person who topped the ticket in the district that day. It’s not their story.

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How to Run a Silent Auction: 10 Simple Steps for Success

Bloomerang

You can hand out information sheets, play inspirational videos, and invite live speakers to share their stories with attendees. Make sure you have sound equipment that easily hooks into your stream to minimize technical sound issues. Identify your wins, and celebrate them with your staff and volunteers.

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