Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

That’s when one sweet man said “we need to put our picture on their piano.” I remember when I was little, my Grandma had lots of photos of family and friends on her beautiful upright piano. They, too, want to see the change we’re after in the world. Maybe we should put their picture on our piano, too.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2020

With the world caught in the throes of the global pandemic, many things are rapidly changing. Next, add a cover picture, company photo, headline, and description. Companies are reinventing themselves for a socially-distant world, but they’re not the only ones. It’s a fairly straightforward process.

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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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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Strength-Based Messaging: A Powerful Tool Thankfully, in recent years, new and long overdue attention has been focused on changing the way we build our donor relationships. It paints a complete picture of the people you serve and the opportunities they can capitalize on with some help from within their community.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

But what if we could move beyond that and use the power of connected data clouds to directly change lives? We use Salesforce tools to create a digital environment which engages at-risk youth, and has proven to be highly impactful in changing negative trajectories and positively impacting wellbeing. Here’s how we’re doing it.

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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. Optimize your photos. Create your company page.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Avi Kaplan, the Community and Events Director at Epic Change , to discuss the upcoming TweetsGiving campaign and events. Avi is just back from Tanzania where he and other Epic Change team members were working with the students in the classroom built with last year’s TweetsGiving proceeds.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Avi Kaplan, the Community and Events Director at Epic Change , to discuss the upcoming TweetsGiving campaign and events. Avi is just back from Tanzania where he and other Epic Change team members were working with the students in the classroom built with last year’s TweetsGiving proceeds.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

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. Bottle feeding. Serving packed lunches.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

Instead, tell a story about someone whose life has been changed by the work your nonprofit does. Instead, picture one donor in your mind, and write to that one person. Pivot and talk about the gap between the number of lives currently being changed and the number still waiting. It’s way more interesting and engaging.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 7, 2010

—– If you’ve been on facebook at all in December this year, you may have seen something happening to all your friends – their pictures changing to their favorite cartoon characters! The purpose of this game is to remove all photos of human for a few days from Facebook.&#. What do you think?

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TechImpact

JULY 15, 2014

Share pictures of you setting up your next event or blog about federal law changes that impact your nonprofit and its mission. Disseminating photos, updates, and information via social media is one of the most natural and intuitive ways to increasing transparency into your company. Idea testing. Social engagement.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

All About Your Brand: Logo, Typography, Colors, Photos, and Tone What do you want the look and feel of your site to be? and it is communicated through your logo, typography, colors, photo style, and tone or voice. But photos can pose a lot of challenges when building a nonprofit website. Next, think about photo quality.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

I think this is a hard concept for many to agree with because of the process by which the social media tools are most often adopted in organizations: for example, Jane really likes taking pictures and usually posts them to Flickr (an online photo sharing website) as a way to store them, sort them, and share them.

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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. It’s been a few weeks now; I’ve used it to share photos from a work trip to Portland, Maine, and to explore my neighborhood in New York.

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2021

Share Pictures of Your Event Online. As your nonprofit further develops your relationships with guests, you can change communication methods to fit supporter preferences. Share Pictures of Your Event Online. Invite Them to Similar Events. Send Event Surveys.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

Social media has changed the marketing world, and Facebook Ads for nonprofits are an easy tool to increase your organization’s presence online. Photo Ads Photo ads are one of the most common types of promotion on Facebook. Use pictures with people in them for the highest engagement.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

Has Changed Online Communications and Fundraising Forever. The Big Picture: Social Networking. The Big Picture: Microblogging. The Big Picture: Storytelling through Video and Photos. The Big Picture: Merging Your Personal and Professional Brands. Chapter 2 Getting Started with Social Media.

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NCE Social Media

JUNE 8, 2011

This tool scans the pictures you and others post and gives you suggestions on how to tag people in them. Facebook is the largest repository of photos online. Here’s how to change Facebook’s Facial Recognition’s default setting of including you (from Mashable ): Go to your privacy settings. That’s why.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2014

Five years ago, I wrote a post arguing that museum photo policies should be as open as possible. But this past week, a string of stories from London have changed my perspective. Last week, he wrote a series of posts about the British National Gallery''s reversal of their photo policy. Some people can take photos.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 31, 2021

Most of the illegal content reported to NCMEC’s CyberTipline was found by technology designed to detect previously identified child sexual exploitation materials (CSEM) in the form of photos and videos. Note: this is a stock photo; child is not an actual victim (Photo: IJM). Photo: IJM). About the Author.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 25, 2021

Now is a great time to reflect, make changes, or even plan ahead! Make sure that you have a stockpile of stories and photos you can use in upcoming communications. Review your vendors and freelancers and start looking to make any changes now. If you aren’t, your past results will show you. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

The purpose of the tool was to empower Kenyans to document and report on incidents in real-time, giving the media, governments, and relief organizations a true picture of what was happening on the ground.

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NTEN

APRIL 15, 2010

Yaw Ankowa What's the first thing we need to create the change we want to see in our communities? . With Open Data Kit , grassroots activists can capture and export text, photos, video, audio, bar codes, even location. Sure, we need will, we need vision, we need money. We need a lot of things. But what we really need is data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2010

A couple days ago, Facebook announced some major changes in its platform that will make the entire web more social: "We're building toward a web where the default is social. He's not happy about that but I wonder how these changes on Facebook will impact the way nonprofits interact with their stakeholders. This has now changed.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2023

Not all nonprofit trends need to be big and industry-changing. Mini trends are perfect for sprucing up your fundraising without making monumental changes to how you do things. 10 per transaction, donation history and account statements, a photo gallery, and more. This visibility comes other perks like low transaction fees of 1.9%

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Just because you share a story or photo once doesn’t mean you can’t use it ever again. Once you’ve created a piece of content, consider how you could change or tweak it slightly to share it on another platform. . If possible, share photos of your desk or workspace or one of your team working to carry out your mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Cute Dog Photos! We know that people would much rather look at pictures of cute dogs than think about downers like climate change. They’re inviting folks to submit their own cute dog photos. They’re inviting folks to submit their own cute dog photos. Cute Dog Photos! So, grist-.org So, grist-.org

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Follow up with pictures and fun moments to remind your supporters of the fun experience they had. Whenever possible, include photos or video content to show supporters, or suggest recipients share their photos from the day using a dedicated hashtag on their social media. To provide highlights. Media elements.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Use a photo that reflects the heart of your organization’s work. If your organization works with children, you can recruit children to draw pictures for your cards. Framed photo: Take photos of your volunteers in action with a goal of getting a frame-worthy shot. You can get crafty and paint a wooden frame.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2014

Do you want to change the world? For the past fifteen years, MOH Founders Brad and Vanessa Johnson have indeed been changing the world, dedicating their lives to save tens of thousands of children in poverty-stricken Haiti. So, again, do you want to change the world? Encourage your constituents to share their personal stories.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Don’t forget to follow up with them after the event by sending a photo or recap of the event results. Add photos and videos to your appeals. Photos and videos are more effective than text alone. And they don’t just have to be pictures of your kids or puppies.

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EveryAction

APRIL 21, 2017

Sierra Club chapters will be hiking "every corner of the world" to spread awareness this Earth Day and you can easily participate (and get a sweet t-shirt) by getting outside, recruiting friends and family, and snapping photos of your hike, all while fundraising for the planet. Stand for birds, bees, and other pollinators.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

As CNET sees it, “If you’re one of those people who posts pictures of yourself to the Corn Flakes fan page, you are yourself a corn flake.” I asked this question on my Facebook brand page, and here’s what I learned: The New York Public Library Photo Booth. Flickr Photo - NYPL Photo Booth.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

that allows readers to change years and see how their program market has increased over time. The nonprofit lets the impact stand on its own on certain pages – no pictures, very little language, and lots of white space. Sometimes, you just need some good photos to take your report from good to great. Cue the giraffes.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

It gives your audience a tangible transformation to observe through the sharing of the written word, photos, testimonials, and videos. And once shared effectively, storytelling will change the game for your organization. This is the act where the big moment occurs and change is witnessed. Act Three – Resolution.

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