Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 23, 2008

NTEN & TechSoup have teamed up to deliver a series of webinars on storytelling and social media - and I’m the presenter for the first one! Wikipedia says: A webinar is a neologism to describe a specific type of web conference. Click here for more information about the webinar and to register!

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

Meaningful, substantive conversations are one of the most effective ways to learn and grow. Much like the Socratic method, when we have discussions and conversations, new ideas emerge and our understanding is deepened and magnified. And like exercise, over time growth and learning becomes habitual and natural.

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Classy

JUNE 28, 2021

Discover new ways to initiate conversations around upgrading recurring donations and steward existing donors to give higher amounts and additional one-time gifts. These organizations launched effective and compelling campaigns with conversion in mind, so we’ve highlighted how they did it and how you can too. Watch the Webinar Now.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 13, 2024

Watch a free webinar with Gwinn-Becker and Beth Burkes, Chief Development Officer of Tri Delta sorority, Connecting with Faces from the Past: Leveraging Digital Archives for Nonprofit Storytelling and Engagement. Listen to the full conversation. Want to learn more? We can help.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 10, 2009

Join NTEN for this 4-part webinar series hosted by Triplex Interactive, a division of InfoGROUP to learn how to become a more effective email marketer, communicator and fundraiser. Engage in conversations (vs. Storytelling via Email (3/26/2009). Tags: email marketing marketing webinar emailcampaigns nten events.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2019

This is true whether the story comes from a private foundation, family foundation, community foundation, or healthcare conversion. Learn more in the free Blackbaud Foundation Solutions webinar, “Tell Your Foundation’s Impact Story.” Here are five steps you can take to make that happen with your storytelling: 1. Show, don’t tell.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Advances in technology now mean that many nonprofits most likely have access to basic video storytelling tools. Mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, can be really powerful storytelling tools. The tweet chat was held one day before the official launch of the TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge (TSDigs).

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 18, 2020

If you hired me as a consultant, chances are we would have a conversation at some point where I would say to you, "Stop! Setting a Chief Initiative Choosing Priority Projects If you've found this post helpful, you may enjoy this webinar recording that is a 90-minute guided workshop on planning. You're shaving the yak!"

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Yesterday, we kicked off a webinar series we're brining to you in association with TechSoup Global: Social Media & Storytelling. . Take a look at Amy's notes of the webinar, listen to the recording , and feel free to contribute to the conversation started in the webinar on TechSoup Global's Emerging Technologies Forum.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

Brands using personal profiles eventually and always becomes problematic and the clean-up and conversion process is usually messy, frustrating, and overly-complicated. Review your new account settings: Related Links: Webinar: Pinterest and Digital Photography for Nonprofit Storytelling. Nonprofit Organizations on Pinterest.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 3, 2010

One thing that struck me from doing an introduction to social media webinar the night before, and the next morning presenting the keynote here, was the difference in content strategy between the two communities and the way that our goals around content and conversations effect so much of how we operate.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Webinar Complete Guide to Running Successful Fundraising Events Learn More 4. And don’t forget to follow up with reminder emails and exclusive offers to boost conversion rates! Harness the power of storytelling: Share compelling narratives about your cause and the impact of the fundraiser. You can check it out below!

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Here are some suggestions to get started: Educational Endeavors: Host webinars and workshops spotlighting influential Latino figures who have added value to America’s prosperity. Share Their Stories: Launch storytelling campaigns to showcase the success stories and challenges Latinos face in your community.

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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. via article, book, webinar, meeting, etc.) in regular conversation; in an email; in a blog post). and then write down your answers.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

I also tried out a lot of math jokes on her - check out the video to see how they landed, or read on for the highlights of our conversation. Sidenote: if you weren't able to join us for this month's webinar, make sure to follow EveryAction on Twitter + keep up with our virtual and in-person events to join us next time! About Wistia.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

You agree to reconvene once they have a chance to think about it, but the conversation fizzles out over email, and the donor ultimately turns you down the next time you ask. Financial and legal jargon will sap your conversations of their energy, making a chat about legacy-building start to feel like a dry business meeting.

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

In our recent webinar on “Optimizing Instead of Redesigning Your Website” , we talked through the following six tips you can implement right now to optimize your content and increase engagement with your current website. Conversational interfaces , chatbots, and assistants can help repurpose your existing content by offering shortcuts.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

NTC combines practical strategies with conversations about bleeding-edge technology to create a one-of-a-kind educational experience. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. If you’re looking for a smaller event with a more specific focus, you may want to check out the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference!

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Throughout the site, we designed each page to support their respective desired outcomes – from joining a community, attending a webinar, or purchasing a product, to signing up for an email newsletter or becoming a member. a conversation on a select topic amongst an expert panel. After the conversation, diners?engage?in

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Throughout the site, we designed each page to support their respective desired outcomes – from joining a community, attending a webinar, or purchasing a product, to signing up for an email newsletter or becoming a member. a conversation on a select topic amongst an expert panel. After the conversation, diners?engage?in

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 8, 2009

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of December 8th). Sitting right there.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

Starting on August 26th NetSquared organizers are holding digital storytelling events as part of the Storymakers campaign. In addition to our educational events and webinars there are also $13,000 in prizes to be won! Naples, FL: Digital Storytelling Workshop. Toronto, Canada: Digital Storytelling. Storymakers Events.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

states, in nearly every Canadian province/territory, and more than two dozen other countries participate in webinars. We know storytelling is important for grant applications and fundraising appeals, how is it most useful in marketing? How can readers learn more about your work, your book, and follow the conversation?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

TechSoup Digital Storytelling. The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Contest is here! Join in on the conversation and participate in our tweet chats and webinars around digital storytelling. Register for our three upcoming digital storytelling webinars!They're TechSoup for Libraries.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

GivingTuesday 2021 Storytelling. Incorporating storytelling that shows impact into your donor communications creates and strengthens that personal connection. For more on this topic, be sure to check out our webinar hosted by Qgiv, released on September 14 th. Campaign Timeline. Ready, set, plan!

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

During the conversation, Melissa shared a few of here top tips to help other organizations best leverage #GivingTuesday for year-end fundraising. Use Storytelling To Drive Your Year-End Fundraising. If you’re not sure how to get started with your storytelling, ask your donors! Who doesn’t love a good story?

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

That’s where nonprofit storytelling comes into play. That’s why we’ve created this comprehensive guide to nonprofit storytelling, in which you’ll explore the following points: The Importance of Storytelling for Nonprofits. 7 Tips for Effective Storytelling for Nonprofits Using Digital Marketing. Let’s get started.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

We have webinar recordings , tools, and resources to help you make stories that stand out. Or if face-to-face is more your style, join your local NetSquared group — NetSquared groups are holding digital storytelling events all month. London, United Kingdom: Digital Storytelling. Looking for inspiration? Storymakers Events.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

While incorporating insights provided in our webinar with Maria Bryan, we’ll demystify the content planning process, discuss trauma-informed storytelling, unpack resources , and help you create content that converts. The Importance of Storytelling It’s no secret that a great story can generate movers and shakers.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2020

It helps to tell the story of their experience with your brand for any kind of interaction – from first donation, to an upgrade to a larger gift, to a conversion from activist to supporter, etc. It’s the perfect middle ground between data, empiricism, emotion and storytelling – a perfect fact and fiction that needs to be combined.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 29, 2014

Just like in the air, the role of the wingman in a bar, club, or party is to provide support and cover for the “leader” by building up his or her persona through stories and casual conversation, as well as by engaging the friends of the leader’s interest. So what does a wingman have to do with your nonprofit?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2014

You probably already know about TechSoup’s amazing donation program , our informative blog and our free webinars. They change the topic and format each month (but this September most groups will be focusing on digital storytelling ), so there’s going to be something of interest to you soon!

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Whether it’s a letter, email, social media post telephone call, or face-to-face conversation, many people will say that fundraising feels like they are asking for themselves — in other words, begging. Respect their time and deliver it efficiently, and even in a way that is easily consumable, such as through webinar or a podcast.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And if this is your first Bloomerang webinar, welcome. We do these webinars just about every Thursday. We love doing these webinars. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars we are first and foremost a provider of donor management software. Those are the conversations we have on a daily basis. .

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

We've compiled a list of resources including articles, blog posts, webinars, and case studies on best social media practices from our global network. Let us know in the comments or join the conversation in our Digital Engagement community forum. So what's the secret to maintaining a popular Facebook profile or Twitter account?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Together, NTEN members and other nonprofit techies/trainers, developed and delivered workshops and webinars based on the community-generated content. WeAreMedia Choose Your Own Adventure Webinar where we look at strategy maps and took deep dives into tactics like listening/engagement, spreading buzz , storytelling , and social networking.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

TechSoup is hosting a free, interactive webinar on how to harness the power of social media to drive fundraising results on September 19. Victoria, Canada: The Art of Digital Storytelling - A NetSquared Victoria Panel. Guatemala: The Social Good Summit Global Conversation 2013 - Guatemala. Wednesday, September 18.

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