Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

Storytelling is a skill. Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. Storytelling is a powerful tool. It causes buyers to put down their defenses. It helps them relax.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. Paul's new book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. Storytelling is a powerful tool. It causes buyers to put down their defenses. It helps them relax. It didn’t take long).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2011

What he is talking about is “ transmedia storytelling &# a term coined by Henry Jenkins. There are others that have looked at this: Gary Hayes Transmedia Storytelling model or Lini Srivastava’s Transmedia Activism model. Source: Branding in a Digital Age - HBR.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Data storytelling is about bringing your data to life in three simple steps: Explore: find patterns and insights Monitor: check performance (leading indicators and key performance indicators) Explain: go beyond the what and dig further into the why. Countless receptions were hosted across the city for affinity groups and chapters.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

She captures struggles and microaggressions that immigrants and people of color face in a way that I have never been exposed to as a white person, and in a way that seamlessly exists in her storytelling. Aside from all I feel that I learned from her writing, the storyline is irresistible and I could not put the book down!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2011

The model balances content, learning design, and participants. I had the honor to interview him for this blog post back in 2009 -he’s a fantastic storyteller. A lot of work I do around social media is training — good training requires good design – not just content.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

By becoming better storytellers, a nonprofit can send out a stronger message about the impact of their programs. This is an outdated model that limits the impact and diversity of the work in the nonprofit sector. To complete his degree, Tyler moved to Arizona for an internship at the Make-A-Wish Arizona chapter as an Events Intern.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

For me, it's the beginning of chapter 8, in which J. William Goldman does something similar with The Princess Bride, commenting about dreadfully dull chapters he has omitted for the reader's sanity. One of the nice things about the Barrie model is that it decidely isn't 2.0--it's Storytelling is a dying craft worth revitalizing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Data Scientist” is a newly defined job that requires being part data geek, analyst, communicator, visualizer, storyteller, and interpreter. The even bigger one, in my view, is the acute shortage of talent in the sector, which I just wrote about in I’ll Take Great People Over Great Models Any Day.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2019

With local chapters throughout the country managed by Leadership Boards, HYP members gain access to special events for an annual fee and are encouraged to invite friends and family to grow the network. Scott Harrison, the CEO of charity: water, has always understood this lack of trust in nonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 28, 2019

Building persona models can help bring your existing supporters into focus, using the information you already have to cultivate even stronger relationships. With so much talk about the importance of storytelling, it’s good to know there’s a book that guides you through the process. Does your entire organization treat it this way?

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

At frank, we divide our time among great talks by strategists, storytellers and scientists and casual opportunities to connect with other sophisticated communicators over coffee or cocktails. Association of Fundraising Professionals, DC Chapter / Baltimore, MD / Price varies. AFP, Colorado Chapter / Breckenridge, CO / Price TBA.

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

For an engaging story about the process of writing a mission statement, read the chapter “Mission: Every Ship Needs a Compass” in Neverboss: Great Leadership by Letting Go, Kevin Crenshaw (2017 Priacta, Inc.) The Root Agency serves nonprofits through a shared-services model. BONUS: this will look great on fundraising event swag!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2007

This week, we look at Chapter 5 of Elaine Gurian's book Civilizing Museums , Choosing Among the Options: An opinion about museum definitions in two parts. Some people think of museums as camp providers, others as exhibit displayers, others as storytellers. But it's not always that easy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2011

First-Person Storytelling. We are working to develop a system that syndicates fresh content to chapter websites, delivers search engine optimization benefits, and facilitates the marketing of first-person wish stories in social channels. Eventually, we anticipate adding these tools to our chapter websites as well.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And she also serves on her home chapter of AFP which we always we appreciate. They are natural storytellers and advocates for your organization. And I would say this is a pretty replicable model, right? And I would say there’s no like one-size-fits-all model for the number of people. I’ll pause quickly.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2014

Digital marketing, nonprofit strategy, & storytelling. Many smart businesses have taken the time to examine their business models and take counter-intuitive paths to grow their profits and impact. If most people bought the razor, enjoyed it, but never purchased a refill, the business model wouldn’t work like it does.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2013

Just like message consistency, storytelling, and interviewing skills, proficiency with social media like Facebook and Twitter increases their capacity to make change happen for children in their state. ” We kicked off the half-day training with a fun icebreaker.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

I add a stage five where I like to follow the model that had stage five, and that’s the process. Sabrina: Some physical storytelling element. This is the model where you’re moving to. From 2018 - 2020, she served as the Director of Communications for the Public Relations Society of America's local Hoosier chapter.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 14, 2011

It also, in my opinion, has something to learn from the museum model. While I appreciate the benefits of a straight narrative, in this case, I think the content could have been just as powerfully presented in a hub and spoke model with freer user navigation.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Through storytelling and distribution across multiple channels, we make the impact of our lifesaving work in global health tangible and understandable. The statistical models work from your data, and technology in use merely enables that process. They demand proof of concept and access to information when and where they want it.

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