Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

and her children into an apartment, provide furnishings in partnership with our local furniture bank, and enroll her in a certification program so she can increase her income. “I For example, “ Your gift is the difference between life and death for the children of Haiti.”

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sgEngage

JUNE 22, 2021

All you need is a basic script of questions you’ll ask and 6-8 participants. Examples: Do our donors respond better to an inter-generational photo or one with only children? Here are some examples: User Interviews. With a qualitative research method like this one, you really don’t need a large sample size to get good data.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

A lot of your donors might be thrilled to get their children introduced to philanthropy and this could be a great chance to do that. Draft a letter or email that your board members and other dedicated fans can send to targeted individuals and provide talking points for a phone script.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 6, 2021

People donate toys, clothing, and other gifts, and parents can come through and choose what they think their children would enjoy. Then the post-script. Abby Jarvis: There’s a nonprofit here in my hometown that has a Christmas store where low-income families can go “shop” for Christmas gifts for their families. Then the first draft.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Their network reaches children, seniors, and families no matter where they live or spend time. When a gift comes in, the team member receives the donor’s details and a script to guide the conversation. They support a network of 200 food banks and 60,000 food pantries and meal programs nationwide.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

If you work with children, a child’s drawing is an obvious choice. It helps to provide the people making calls with a script. They are free to veer from the script, but they can use it to get started. We loved getting texts from parents letting us know how proud their children were to return to school in brand new shoes.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Work from a script so everyone is comfortable making these calls, asking for donations. For example, you could describe the challenges that families in your program face during the holidays and let the donor know how their gift will support a family in becoming financially stable so they can enjoy a nice Christmas with their children.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

If your organization works with children, you can recruit children to draw pictures for your cards. A simple script might sound like this: “ Hey, I heard from our Executive Director that our program would not be successful were it not for you, and I wanted to say thank you.” You have probably asked them to call donors.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 23, 2016

Spielberg-esque production values, clever scripts, glitzy montage sequences, and enough moving narratives to make Godard feel warm & fuzzy. 1 Save the Children: “Most Shocking Second a Day” (2 min). . #1 1 Save the Children: “Most Shocking Second a Day” (2 min).

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. Many will say their children are their proudest accomplishment. Try to make the conversation a conversation, not an interview. Be personable and authentic and genuinely interested in them as a person.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

Host a Zoom call for supporters to write letters, send emails, make scripted calls to elected officials like Swing Left is doing. Halting of after-school programs to keep children curious/engaged. Virtual solutions. Improve first line of defense safety net programs to protect people during COVID-19. food prep, packing, distribution).

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 21, 2010

The show was geared solely towards children. We all knew the outcome of the experiment presented, and yet there was no way for the presenter to break from script and give us a more complex view on Galileo’s experiment. But the show would have also confirmed that the science center was for children, not for me.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2014

scripting and editing videos and short films. This organization’s leadership felt strongly on only focusing their donor outreach messaging on 'happy and healthy' children. A/B testing the layout of our fundraising forms. engaging in digital storytelling. applying SEO best practices. launching keyword campaigns for search.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2007

It was very liberating for me to create a screencast like this -- no storyboard, script, no retakes. "Children's Health" or "Education"), and the duration for the grant. You can capture and narrate in snap. You can upload to their host or you can download a.swf file. That's the only thing missing.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

Children will sleep tonight, because you cared ” makes a much better opener for a thoughtful thank you. Don’t make these folks the ‘step-children’ of your donor acknowledgment program. You can get my free Donor Thank You Calls E-Book + Script by joining me at clairification.com. Thoughtfulness. Online presence.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 8, 2006

They provide a sample script for your call: Hi, this is [NAME] calling from [CITY/TOWN]. Do you know if [HE/SHE] will vote to help provide this crucial aid to the million of men, women, and children displaced by the genocide in Darfur?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

Now I have one group of computer teacher whom teach the computer to children who leaving in the orphanage center. Our project is making some interesting topic (traditional, culture and Khmer script) in Cambodia with concept mapping. If I am a winner and get a video camera I will use it with my project.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

They have children, they’re doing all of this. ” You’re going to provide your board members with the script. ” To each board member, have the script, they pick up their cell phones and they make those calls. I worked with a organization that they worked with abused children. Things like that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

The Shooting Script Colonizing Social Spaces , looked more broadly at the benefits and drawbacks of museums utilzing social networking sites. stickier with photos of adorable children, of course. In designing and developing The American Image: The Photographs of John Collier Jr. website with The Maxwell Museum of Anthropology we???ve

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

For example, if you write about a shortage of clean water in the world and then link to a website that is dedicated to providing clean water to children in Africa, then Google will read your page as clean water shortage + Africa. Search engines will crawl these external links to learn more about your website.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 1, 2023

It is being rolled out en masse to children on platforms such as OpenAi, Bing, Snapchat, Bard, TikTok, and more by the day. They essentially released an unregulated autonomous school bus that is now driving our children. 1000+ chats with scripted dialogues and empathetic language. It chats with me about booze and sex.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And then again, inviting people to attend events that are in your network, your professional, personal, religious, children’s networks, invite friends, invite prospects. Because, you know, is it giving them a script for a phone call, or a template? I think a lot of people are excited about trying that.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

In DC, I worked half-time for NASA as an electrical engineer and half-time for the Capital Children's Museum (now defunct) as a science educator. I learned about game design, theme park design, video production, script-writing, show programming, and air compressors, working with cranks and fire marshals and brilliant folks of all kinds.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 6, 2022

Maybe your food bank is working on a special program to send meals home with students over a holiday break, for children who might not have any other way to get food when school is closed. Major donors are the BEST source of funding for specific projects.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

James was a grant writer for a nonprofit that worked with children. Passion fueled his work because he knew the work his organization did improved the lives of hundreds of children every year. Don’t stick to a script though. He applied for grants to help his NPO expand its reach, but lately, he’s run into a bit of a snag.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

And I know you’ve got a little cold, but that’s what children give you. I have one organization that serves children and they show the smile or the eyes of the child, but we don’t see the actual whole person. As Steven knows and a few of you on the session here know, I don’t have children. Steven: Yes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2015

After publishing this post about Save the Children’s Crowd Funding Campaign – where I mentioned the Dalai Lama Foundation’s successful campaign , I noticed this tweet in my stream from Brian Rusch the former deputy director for the DLF : Woohoo!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2007

Elaine points out that children's museums and children's areas in particular are often designed to encourage seemingly unsupervised play opportunities for kids while also providing seating for adults to engage socially while watching the action. Museums are naturally tuned to some of these but not all.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

Follow a prepared script. Gather your staff’s best writers to craft the script to discuss all of the important metrics and accomplishments that you want to highlight in your annual report. The report is populated with drawings created by children of Habitat homeowners. If they don’t inspire you, move on.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2008

If you are doing something too weird or well-scripted, people look at you as a show or a threat, not an opportunity to engage. Doing Something Visible and Aberrant -- Highly related to the above, exemplified by the NYC group Improv Everywhere. These activities are not always grounds for participatory encounters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2012

Sarah Eskrich, health policy analyst for Wisconsin Council for Children and Families , shared that they had prepared their top ten list for their blog which led to a huge spike in blog traffic and even heavier traffic for the few days before. Here’s a round up of what they learned. (1) 1) Be Flexible and Keep It Simple.

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