Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Look to Past Campaigns for a Fuller Picture It’s also helpful to analyze past year-end campaigns for insights. Personalization alongside a donor’s individual case for support can entirely change conversations around year-end giving. Beyond the staff, pose a question in a newsletter and ask folks to send in a picture and an answer.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Note – Photos or a video of your characters are HIGHLY recommended. Who would have thought a simple meal could change a family’s life? Inside these walls, 28 women have found the courage to start school to prepare themselves for the future and change their lives so they never have to go back to their abuser. Your donation of $7.32

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

There are more places than ever to get free images that are entirely OK for you to use for your communications. Here are 10 sources for images you can freely use on your website or other communications channels. Where to Find Free Images. Google Advanced Image Search lets you filter your search by usage rights.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 13, 2017

The first major release of the year definitely promised some tantalizing changes and additions, features and enhancements, but the company was, of course, remaining tight-lipped about everything the update had in store for users. Well now version 4.8 In the previous article we mentioned the addition of a Visual Editor widget for text.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Every change, every burst of creativity, begins with the identification of a problem or opportunity that somebody finds meaningful. If you’re meeting in person, try to draw simple pictures. If you’re meeting virtually, build a collection of images you like to use. A picture often really is worth 1,000 words.

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TechImpact

MARCH 20, 2014

Image courtesy of CopyEditing.com. Twitter is the most dtnamic, fastest changing of all social media feeds. IT is contanstly changing, morphing, and is one of the few places on the internet wheer posting so often is acceptable. A quick caption describing the picture is all the text you need.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

To start establishing yourself as a world-changing, impactful organization on the platform, here are a few best practices to succeed on LinkedIn. Make sure your “About” section provides an accurate picture of your mission and what your organization does. Create your company page. Your header should also include a short tag line.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 25, 2023

Your story is what you say about the lives you change and why it’s important. Your story is about how your nonprofit changes lives. Be sure to either get permission to tell the story or change the names and pertinent details to protect privacy. Photos and videos have immediate appeal and draw people into a story FAST.

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Neon CRM

MAY 26, 2023

It can update as the data changes, ensuring the website always shows the most current information. They create a video, post it on YouTube, link it on Facebook, and maybe share it on Twitter. They create a video, post it on YouTube, link it on Facebook, and maybe share it on Twitter. The nonprofit shares the video on YouTube.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Super-short videos have become one of the coolest (and easiest!) Free video services like Instagram and Vine that feature short videos now attract millions of users, offering nonprofits, charities, and libraries an opportunity to connect with new audiences. Why Super-Short Videos? Fundraising videos. Really short.

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Candid

JULY 7, 2022

Since then, a lot has changed. Are you using the same logo or image as a profile picture? For most, the best choice is going to be doing a video. 57% of people who watch nonprofit videos go on to make a donation. Also consider having a secondary call to action to share the video. Is it accurate? .

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Image Release. Some individuals may not be happy if they find a picture of themselves in your brochure or on your website, so it’s always best practice to reach out to people with a photo release waiver prior to using their images. Some of these responsibilities may include: Changing diapers. Website imagery.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 31, 2021

million images, videos, and other files related to child sexual exploitation were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). . These tools unfortunately still fail to detect a significant form of CSEM — livestreaming video, whether produced by manipulative “groomers” or by violent traffickers. .

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Show the real impacts that year-round donations can have on your mission by using compelling images within your website. Choose images that show interactions between people, whether it’s your volunteers and constituents or your donors mingling at previous fundraising events. Intuitive user experience. A fast load speed.

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Twenty Hats

JANUARY 12, 2021

The best way I thought to keep in touch was to facilitate weekly 45-minute video calls on Zoom. The video calls have a consistent structure to them. First, I introduce a staff member who speaks for 20 minutes about their work, how it has changed since the pandemic, and what they are learning.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The dodo’s popularity brings up another excellent point: the importance of video in storytelling. Video has long been the most popular way for audiences to consume media, and that’s not going to change any time soon. In fact, Zenith Media predicted the average viewer will watch 100 minutes of video a day in 2021! .

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

At first glance I noticed the words and what they were signaling [image] which is a fearful discourse, and it immediately raised concern in me from a framing and messaging perspective. It’s just ridiculous to say that they didn’t alter this image and darken it in any way. But let’s just quickly go through the technical part of that.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

There are lots of things to keep an eye on to run a successful nonprofit so you can change more lives! Your website needs to be warm and engaging with plenty of stories, photos, video, and blank space for the eye to rest. Does my website feature clear (not blurry), compelling, high-quality photos, images, and video?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Lots of videos on there you can watch. And I’ve shared images of two recent projects. . So having a contingency allowed us to plan for the unexpected, which ended up being that we had a significant increase in the budget that we pulled out a contingency in change orders to do helical piers. The first is Plywood People.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

DREAM’s annual report is doing everything right: beautiful images, student stories, and (of course) thanking their donors. We especially love how they paired a full-page image of a student with key stats that support the organization’s overall mission, a mix of showing and telling. Sometimes it’s best to keep it simple.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

I think there’s huge potential for organizations to use multiple mediums, content, and locations to help document and advocate for the change they want in their communities and around the world. Museums, tour groups, and history societies could all make use of Historypin for sharing tours and routes, complete with images and stories.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Changing the world. What if you aren’t asking for money but asking someone to join you in changing lives? It changes the focus of the Ask to the work the donation will make possible. By changing your mindset around fundraising, you can make a better Ask because you’re coming from a place of positivity.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

I’m at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! Jason Eppink – Museum of the Moving Image. The result was an 800 page book of narratives, pictures, stories, and much more that will now be part of the library’s collection. Jason Eppink – Museum of the Moving Image.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The current technology of live-streaming on the Web has been around for a few years, but only recently with the launch of smartphone Apps that convert phones into video cameras and social media integration, has the technology started to reach mass adoption by Web users ( its up 600% in the last year !). For example, www.ustream.tv/user/nonprofitorgs.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 5, 2023

For instance, Instagram is ideal for sharing primarily visual content such as images and videos, while Twitter has a 280-character limit per tweet and is most suitable for quick updates and hashtag campaigns. Measure Facebook traffic and engagement. The platforms you choose to focus on will depend on your specific goals and resources.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

Those unsubscribe numbers don’t indicate that you should stop or change that message, but that you should work to more closely segment your list and target your messages. Pictures – try sending a message to your list but half receive it with a picture and the other half without, or try adding in a video vs a picture vs none, and so on.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The Davey Awards honor the finest creative work from the best small shops, firms, and companies worldwide, and we are honored to be recognized amongst them for our work in branding, video, mobile, and web design. Here are this year’s winners. AARP Livability Index. GOLD – Community Website. National Council for Mental Wellbeing.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

That might look like sharing a picture from a concert, while you are still at the concert. Another great example is Epic Change. For many project teams I’ve worked with, having an endorsement actually took them further than having a chunk of change. Image credit: Philanthropy and Social Media whitepaper].

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

These insights can give you a clear picture of what parts of your website — pages, images, forms, buttons — are working to drive conversions and which ones need some help. This includes things like file downloads, form interactions, video views, and site searches.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

It affected every step of the evolution of digital media—from the VCR to the digital video recorder to YouTube. DIAGRAM: Making Images Accessible Fair use also has continued relevance to our social mission as we look to the future of our work within our Global Literacy program. Universal City Studios, Inc.,

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2010

I was reminded of these two design principles when exploring the Johnny Cash Project , a crowd-created music video for a posthumous recording of Cash singing "Ain't No Grave." To construct the video, artist Chris Milk assembled images and footage of Johnny Cash in a sequence along with the song. That's hardly revolutionary.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Do you have videos, pictures, or slides? You can use videos or images, you can hold competitions for ideas, you can post your favorite links or have guest contributors. What kind of content do you already have that you could reuse (videos or interviews from events, data or research, etc.) MoveableType. Squarespace.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

While your virtual event does not need to change the world, it can have a lasting impact when using tactics guided by virtual experiential marketing. . An experiential virtual event might ask the crowd to reflect on something, or it might turn that on its face and force them to picture something or to put themselves in someone else’s shoes.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The W³ Awards competition honors creative excellence on the web and recognizes the creative and marketing professionals behind award-winning sites, videos, and marketing programs. Attendees were assigned to a table, as visualized by the group of tables in the image above, where they experienced the event for the evening.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The W³ Awards competition honors creative excellence on the web and recognizes the creative and marketing professionals behind award-winning sites, videos, and marketing programs. Attendees were assigned to a table, as visualized by the group of tables in the image above, where they experienced the event for the evening.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 26, 2016

Every day enormous strides are made in the industry that have the potential to change the way millions of individuals interact online. These sweeping changes are not something you or your nonprofit can afford to miss. Here are 5 changes that social media experienced that your nonprofit may have missed according to Resource Media.

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Media Cause

MAY 8, 2023

Some things you can test: Call to Action (CTA) variations Ad copy variations Static images vs videos Landing page verbiage 8. Keeping a log of your optimizations can help you and your team look back at recent changes and track the impact and growth of the work you’re doing.

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