Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

This is where the art and science of effective storytelling comes in. Increasingly, Nonprofits are Turning to Video for Storytelling. Video allows you to connect with potential donors in a more meaningful way than other, more traditional mediums. They embraced the power of video storytelling to do it.

Story 98

Story Social Storytelling Case Study 98

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2012

With so many incredible videos submitted to this year’s contest it was no easy task, but judges in the 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards have narrowed down the field of entries to 16 finalists. Now, the YouTube community has the opportunity to get involved and cast their vote for the best nonprofit videos of the past year.

Award 165

Award Video San Francisco Contest 165

Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

We learn to use mobile production tools, cooperative social sites for group curation and unique filesharing services like Dropbox , Skype along with new tools like Instagram, WeVideo , Stroome and many new apps to edit our captured video and photos for story creation. Guests for Nonprofits Live: Collaborative Video. Productions.

Collaboration 44

Collaboration Storytelling Video Thailand 44

Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

For the sixth year, TechSoup's annual challenge will help nonprofits learn how to increase their storytelling skills for fundraising and advocacy purposes. Storytelling skills are also a prerequisite to successful advocacy. Take Part in the Digital Storytelling Challenge! Ladies and gentlemen, Storymakers 2016 is here.

Storytelling 36

Storytelling Challenge Digital NTC 36

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 24, 2014

Nonprofit storytelling is crucial to conveying your organization’s message to donors and volunteers alike. We caught up with master storyteller Lori Jacobwith at the 2014 AFP Conference in San Antonio. Check out her FREE webinar with us on Turning Your Board Members into Superstar Storytellers on April, 9th 2014.

Storytelling 54

Storytelling San Antonio Director Nonprofit 54

Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2012

Australia ), we will be exploring the art of storytelling in. Join us to learn how to mix live content with social media, video, public challenges, and narrative flow. Storytelling is an evolving art, and new tools are. favorite tools for dynamic storytelling on any device. conferences and public events.

Australia 54

Australia Storytelling San Francisco Remix 54

NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

We’ve been working hard the past few days and are happy to share that we’ve narrowed down this year’s DoGooder Video Award submissions to a few special finalists! We received a wide array of funny, moving and informative videos that embraced strong storytelling to communicate important messages.

Award 75

Award Video Doc Cisco 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

As Michael wrote in a guest post last year , marketers are discovering the power of video and they now have a lot of data to prove that it works. For many nonprofits and social causes, video can have an even greater impact – sharing their message with a larger audience, moving people to action, and bringing more good into the world.

Award 50

Award Video Learning Web 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

Last week, I had the pleasure of designing and facilitating the ultimate social media practitioner panel at the Social Media on Purpose Conference hosted by Stanford Social Innovation Review. Case Studies Conferences' The panelists included: Cindy Johanson , Executive Director, Edutopia.

Case Study 99

Case Study Social Media Studies Conference 99

Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

Submissions for the 2012 TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge have closed, but the fun has just begun! So who are these hard-working digital storytelling junkies? Let's meet the folks who will decide which one-minute videos and five-photo slide shows take home these excellent award donations from our generous partners.

Storytelling 52

Storytelling Digital Challenge San Francisco 52

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2016

The problem is that we can only get so far by teaching ourselves through YouTube videos and endlessly searching Google. To our delight, there are several nonprofit conferences designed to get us out of the desk chair and into the same room as the best of the best, in and out of the sector – to learn, interact and reignite our fires.

Conference 28

Conference San Francisco Nebraska Storytelling 28

Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

As we do every year, Forum One participated in the annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). I also had the privilege of speaking on another Online Storytelling panel with Roger Burks and Jay Davis. Have everyone buy into the idea that storytelling matters! Michaela and Brian at the World of Coca Cola.

Storytelling 66

Storytelling Culture Haiti Camera 66

Achieve

JULY 15, 2014

Conferences are a great way to break out of that familiar box, so I went to. One of these ideas addressed the next stage in storytelling. And telling stories through video is almost a requirement for the next generation, no matter what the size of your nonprofit. expecting to hear one or two things I’d never considered before.

Storytelling 40

Storytelling Nonprofit Demographics Story 40

NTEN

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

The DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is back and calling for your best 2011 nonprofit videos! Did your organization create impactful videos in 2011? Do you want your organization to be recognized for making great videos and maybe win some incredible prizes? Organizations are more video savvy than ever.

YouTube 62

YouTube Video Cisco Contest 62

NTEN

MARCH 10, 2011

The 5th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards are off to a record start with over 1,350 videos from over 800 organizations. That's a lot of tear-inducing, action-starting, video storytelling! Vote "thumbs up" or "thumbs down" on each video by the end of March 14th. Now comes the hard part: voting.

Award 72

Award Video YouTube NTC 72

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference is coming to TechSoup’s hometown of San Francisco in April and we couldn’t be more excited! Conference sessions cover a range of topics, from social media to software tools for nonprofits, and are tailored to varying levels of expertise. Vote for TechSoup Sessions.

San Francisco 66

San Francisco Conference Technology Proposal 66

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Lots of videos on there you can watch. I mean, all the tile, all the flooring was donated, the whiteboards for the conference rooms, the appliances. But I think fundraising and capital campaigns are all about storytelling. Steven: It kind of goes back to what Aaron was saying about storytelling. Have a safe weekend.

Campaign 93

Campaign Video Project Process 93

NTEN

MARCH 17, 2011

[As part of the 2011 NTC, a group of attendees are documenting their experiences at the conference on the NTEN Blog.] I've mentioned in the past how this conference is much like a "family reunion" where we see faces we knew from previous sessions but also new faces and voices of NTC community.

NTC 44

NTC Storytelling Cisco Voice 44

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2011

As we all continue exploring the vast horizons of the internet and the social tools it offers, be sure to check out the applications that help you continue telling stories with the power of video, maps and more. Be sure to check it out for yourself or watch this video to take a tour. Historypin.

Story 222

Story Tools Help Online 222

NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

One of my biggest takeaways from last year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in San Francisco was this oft-repeated advice on social networking, specifically Facebook and Twitter: you can't make them come to you. For Mercy Corps, that meant storytelling. We used YouTube to publish videos that supported and extended that content.

Social Media 79

Social Media Storytelling Media Haiti 79

NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

If you've taken some risks with your organization's video work this year, great news: thanks to The Case Foundation, the DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards will be adding a special category for "Fearless" videos. Fearless video means taking risks for the sake of creating moving content that inspires the viewer. Take risks?

Video 61

Video Contest Award Cisco 61

NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

Be a part of the 11NTC Storytelling Team! We’ve recruited two rock star storytelling, social media experts, Michaela Hackner and Roger Burks , to head up a 2 hour workshop on Wednesday, March 16 (the night before the official kick-off of the NTC) from 6 - 8 pm. So, want to be on the 11NTC Storytelling team?

NTC 85

NTC Storytelling Photography Advice 85

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 14, 2022

However, only 59% reported organizational events that were always physically accessible, only 30% include requests for accommodations on event registration forms, and only 14% utilize video captions - which are often free and automated. Engage in representative and appropriate storytelling.

Strategy 52

Strategy Fort Worth Language Music 52

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Consider the hours of time you spend reading articles and books, attending webinars, conferences and meetings, watching videos, and whatever else you generally do to explore and develop new skills. Make a 20 second thank-you video on your phone and send it to a targeted group of donors (e.g., If not, might there be a better way?

Learning 94

Learning Change Strategy Journal 94

Classy

JULY 9, 2021

With the rise of video conferencing software and other digital forms of communication, it can be easier to engage your capital campaign team. While nonprofits may have relied on getting everyone in the same conference room in the past, they now have access to a wider network of potential volunteers and consultants.

Trend 59

Trend Campaign Tips Phase 59

sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2023

Video content is being consumed at higher and higher rates and is the preferred medium for most. We heard this many times throughout the pandemic, but online events do not have to feel like generic team conference calls. Storytelling is not new for charities, but the way we tell them can be!

Platform 75

Platform Charity Trend Badge 75

Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2009

This week, TechSoup Canada was a proud participant in My Charity Connects, a conference about teaching charities about using online technology to improve their fundraising and marketing. Donnie Claudino (pictured), TechSoup Canada's Marketing Manager, brought a lesson about how to use storytelling in online media.

Storytelling 43

Storytelling Time Canada Online 43

Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

After answering this question at eight of nine sold-out conferences and earning a 92% approval rating from more than 2,500 nonprofit leaders in our first conference series, Social Media for Nonprofits realized that there are a lot more community leaders out there still wrestling with this question, and we’re here to help.

Social Media 64

Social Media Los Angeles San Francisco Global 64

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. You should be regularly photographing and recording videos at important events that your nonprofit hosts. A day or two after the event, write up a brief blog post summarizing the event, with a Flickr slide show or YouTube video recapping the event. Provide Organizational Updates.

Content 224

Content Ideas Nonprofit Interview 224

Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Telling one person’s emotionally compelling success story through an appeal video can be the single most powerful way to inspire donors to give generously. How can we make storytellers feel safe and trust that their stories will be told with the utmost respect and in a way that they would want them to be told? Key Points. ?

Storytelling 105

Storytelling Fundraising Nonprofit Video 105

Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

One of the biggest highlights at the Nonprofit Technology Conference each year, without surprise, is the awarding of the annual DoGooder Video Awards. Winner of Best of Nonprofit Video Award. Please visit the site to view this video). Please visit the site to view this video). Change Agent Award.

Award 44

Award Cisco Storytelling Cancer 44

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Luckily, there is no shortage of conferences out there for nonprofit professionals. With conferences being held across the U.S. Here are the five nonprofit conferences you can’t miss out on next year. For more conferences, check out this list of nearly 100 opportunities for nonprofit professionals to get together.

Conference 28

Conference Massachusetts San Francisco Boston 28

Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

Some podcasters offer video versions of their podcast as well as audio-only versions. If that’s the case, you’ll need video equipment and editing software. Whether you’re passionate about corporate sponsorships or nonprofit storytelling, podcasts give you a platform to speak at length about these subjects. Computer or laptop.

Podcast 52

Podcast Create Guide Audio 52

NTEN

MAY 1, 2013

nap and dusted the snow off, we want to share the huge outpouring of blog posts, videos, pictures, and other media from the NTEN community. 13NTC tweets during the conference: 3000 from 806 unique tweeters from over 128 locations (thanks, Chris Tuttle for these cool visual charts). Whew, what an NTC! Online NTC Attendees:147.

NTC 64

NTC NTEN Memphis Belgium 64

See3

MAY 4, 2009

We’re back from 3 full days of the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference , and energized by meeting people doing such good work all around the world. You Made a Video, No What? Michael Hoffman, See3 CEO, talked about redefining “viral&# , hosting options, and distributing your video content online. New Video Platform.

Video 45

Video Resource Open Source Camera 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

In 2007, over ten years ago, I launched a crowdfunding campaign to participate in the first ever Cambodian bloggers conference, organized by Tharu m and colleagues. They also had a talented filmmaker capture the winners’ stories in brief videos.

Philanthropy 75

Philanthropy Cambodia Impact Learning 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

Last week, I was in Sao Paolo for the ABCR Festival, the leading conference in Brasil for fundraising for nonprofit organizations. I delivered a keynote for Social Good Brasil in 2012 and for a conference on volunteering hosted by Fundação Telefônica in 2014. This was my third visit to the country. Everyone loves a good story.

Learning 86

Learning Donor Online Fundraising 86