Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s an ideal community to connect co-workers, influencers, donors, and corporate sponsors. That said, it’s important to understand that the type of content that performs best on LinkedIn is a bit different than Facebook and more similar to Twitter. Curated content relevant to your mission. LinkedIn Pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

By Wendy Mercurio , Content & Education Specialist at Qgiv — an online fundraising platform empowering 20,000+ nonprofit fundraisers to raise money for their causes while keeping costs low. In 2024, fundraisers should prepare to welcome the rise of influencers, celebrities, and Gen Z donors!

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

For example, our preference for video content rings true. Experts say that Gen Z: Wants to see impact through storytelling, primarily through social media videos. Has a shorter attention span, which requires content that is skimmable. Prioritize shareable content. Invest in Instagram.

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

Increasingly, organizations of all sizes have access to digital tools that provide data, but data storytelling—making facts relatable and actionable—takes additional effort to transform data into tangible stories. Develop a strategy for data storytelling. Design your data storytelling products. Know your audience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

Presentation Ready is divided into three sections: Building your case – the foundation of your persuasive arguments and content. The book’s material will help you quickly evaluate challenges in your presentations and make simple corrections that can expand your influence and generate better outcomes.”

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The Storytelling Non-profit

MARCH 7, 2022

As a non-profit professional, it’s essential to come out of the weeds of individual storytelling so that you can be strategic with what you tell your audience over time. It can also influence other decisions you’ll need to make about your campaign, which I talk more about in this video. .

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Nonprofit marketing content also needs to consistently tie back to your cause and the work you do. Inbound marketing often help you draw people in through content such as: blogs, videos, social media, SEO, and other organic marketing channels. However, marketing for nonprofits can come with its difficulties.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Additionally, write search engine optimized blog content to drive traffic to your site. Whether you’re filming a video, writing an email, or posting on social media, use the following storytelling techniques to connect with your audience on a deeper level: Introduce a main character. Build authentic relationships.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 8, 2021

However, take time to identify well-known key stakeholders and brand advocates who have an influence in your community, like your CEO, local celebrities, and those impacted by your mission. What questions does your team have about donor behavior and your content? Embrace Storytelling. Share their why.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. Also, I think after publishing my first two books, Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story , they thought sales was the next logical place to leverage storytelling skills. 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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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The content you post should be crafted with your platform and audience in mind. Longer-form content suits Facebook users, while shorter-form videos work well for Instagram users. Additionally, posting regularly allows you to cultivate a loyal audience who looks forward to your content. What should you post?

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Your organization’s social media strategy should be a carefully structured plan with SMART goals, posting frequency, key dates (like an awareness month tied to your mission), and content guidelines for posts. TikTok can be the perfect platform if your organization has a lot of fun and lighthearted content to share.

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M+R

APRIL 13, 2023

From the summer to the end of the year in 2022, the program grew in size, scope, and influence—with lessons we can apply to nonprofit volunteer efforts of all kinds. Volunteers self-selecting into text banking, phone banking, social media, community mobilization, and/or storytelling. The upshot: this isn’t a transactional relationship.

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Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

I also had the privilege of speaking on another Online Storytelling panel with Roger Burks and Jay Davis. This live session rounded out our Online Storytelling Bootcamp webinar series with a focus on how to create a culture of storytelling within one's organization. Let's face it, this content doesn't come out of thin air.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 28, 2022

Jack Harries understands the power of storytelling. Whether campaigning for the future of our planet, directing documentaries, or creating content that spotlights global issues, social empowerment and environmental education are at the core of Jack’s work. Here are some of the highlights of our programming at Davos this year.

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It detailed the specific initiatives my contribution would support, ranging from content creation and updates to technological advancements that enhance user experience. In “Pre-Suasion,” Cialdini delves into the psychology of influence, exploring how conveying exclusivity or some form of specialty can be incredibly effective.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

How exactly do you get creative with writing content; whether it's in your emails, your subject lines, or your blog posts? If your nonprofit feeds the creative flame with passion and storytelling, you'll start getting somewhere. And then we got into the nitty gritty of content with Roz Lemieux, Michelle Frey, and John Hlinko.

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Forum One

MARCH 29, 2011

A few weeks ago I once again had the privilege of presenting at the Nonprofit Technology Conference on the topic of storytelling. During the last two conferences I've spoken on Putting Storytelling Strategy into Practice and The New Culture of Storytelling. read more.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Video storytelling: Emotionally compelling videos showcasing your organization’s impact can help humanize your cause by showing the real people behind your organization’s efforts. You can use that information to segment your newsletter list and send personalized content based on their preferences.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 27, 2022

Individual executives have a significant advantage over company accounts across many platforms both from a storytelling and algorithmic standpoint. Whole Whale Content Calendar to organize out a year in themes Read this before starting a nonprofit podcast. Google Sheets or AirTable can be used to map out content and scheduling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 14, 2009

Now to dig into this topic because it combines a couple of interest - storytelling with social media and working in a networked way. Lina offers a concise definition of Transmedia Storytelling , a concept and term coined by Henry Jenkins. It’s likely time to add storytelling to the task list.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 21, 2021

Similar to other social platforms, you can follow your friends, creators, influencers, or celebrities. A week-long event called Clubhouse Loves Texas was organized and promoted by some of the app’s biggest influencers. Join the Club(s): Once you have representation on the platform, find related topics, clubs, and influencers to follow.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 20, 2010

asked me to share some of my storytelling experience with the grantees in hopes that they would be inspired to better document and share the important work that they do and the impact they have in their communities. How organizations can build the storytelling culture into their DNA. John Snow, Inc. How to capture a story effectively.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Share Their Stories: Launch storytelling campaigns to showcase the success stories and challenges Latinos face in your community. Power in Partnerships: Collaborate with Hispanic businesses or influencers for events or initiatives. These events can help educate participants about the Latino community’s role in shaping the nation.

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sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2023

There are countless examples of streamers, influencers, and gamers going online and fundraising for a cause. Video content is being consumed at higher and higher rates and is the preferred medium for most. Storytelling is not new for charities, but the way we tell them can be! Did your participant just unlock the 20K step badge?

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Obviously, this makes your video content very important. hours of video content on a daily basis. Consequently, it’s imperative that your video be well thought-out and well positioned, or it’s bound to get lost in the ether of available content. The exception to this would be if you utilize a social media influencer.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2015

You know what content generated the most clicks on our web site? Were we in the business to cover the news, or to disseminate spicy New Orleans-influenced recipes? It was an important piece of content, and we were glad it was there for those who needed it during a clear time of need. And you can’t argue with that.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 14, 2016

The challenge is that Millennials behave differently than the generation of supporters before them, and technology has hugely influenced their communication styles and preferences. During a recent project I worked on with a client, we did extensive content analysis to understand the differences between Millennial, Gen Y and Boomer donors.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

Plan your content strategy. After establishing the big picture of your nonprofit podcast, it’s time to get into the nitty gritty of podcast planning with your content strategy. Whether you’re passionate about corporate sponsorships or nonprofit storytelling, podcasts give you a platform to speak at length about these subjects.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Storytelling is a skill. Also, I think after publishing my first two books, Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story , they thought sales was the next logical place to leverage storytelling skills. 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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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

Social Media Influencers Board members who have large followings can be valuable assets to your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Tips for leveraging board members as social media influencers: Develop a social media strategy for board members, including guidelines for posting, messaging, and engagement.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

As you create marketing content, use storytelling strategies. Influencers: Within your supporter pool, your nonprofit likely has access to a few individuals with a considerable amount of social capital. These influencers could be board members who are well-known in your community or donors with large social media followings.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Storytelling is a skill. Also, I think after publishing my first two books, Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story , they thought sales was the next logical place to leverage storytelling skills. 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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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Your NGO can use a variety of compelling storytelling methods to share your history with your supporters. Share your organization’s history on your various social media platforms in content bits. It will also encourage them to come back to your social media page and engage with your content. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

But if you want to get even deeper insights, do an in-depth review of a similar nonprofit’s practice – whether it be broad – such as digital marketing techniques or narrow such as analyzing specific techniques as part of a content strategy. Harness the Power of Storytelling. We want our donors to be advocates.

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Forum One

JUNE 29, 2021

To boot, the PDF version of the report recently won a 2021 Vega Awards Winner for Branded Content. This is an example of a longform annual report that brings audiences through its content as they scroll down. This annual report combines a digital interactive experience with a hard-copy report. Girls Who Code.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Through a combination of fundraising efforts, community engagement, and storytelling, Giving Days aim to create a surge of donations and raise awareness about the vital work your nonprofit organization is doing. You can leverage social media platforms by sharing engaging content, impact stories and calls to action.

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