Bloomerang

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Stories help embed a message into context and, often, entertainment. The message is the medication , and the story is the peanut butter. Sure, some of us have an inherent knack for weaving a good story, but the truth is storytelling can be learned, practiced, and mastered. . The strategy behind the stories you tell.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 20, 2020

Introducing Nonprofit Digital Sponsorships: Creating a live or on-demand co-branded online content series that provides value and shares impactful stories for viewers. . Audience Insights: Look at your audience insights on Facebook and write down your key demographic information. Phase 2: Content, Cost & Creation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2023

Your event website is the chance to tell your organization’s story and help people understand what the event is supporting. This data tells an important story about who supports your organization through golf, at what levels, and during which years. Choose a provider that allows you to upload photos, videos, and customize text.

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Candid

MAY 2, 2022

Organizations can earn Seals of Transparency and tell their full story on their profile by adding information about their programs, measures of progress, operations—including diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) information—and financials. They also received a downloadable file of all the demographic data available in GuideStar. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

For most of these users, it’s Instagram Stories. . In just one year, the daily user count for Instagram Stories jumped from 400 million (June 2018) to 500 million. That means that more than half of Instagram’s 1 billion users look at and consume Instagram Stories – EVERY DAY! . Here are 6 ways. . Well, it depends!

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 27, 2021

While diving into a Cloud for Good-specific Workbench within the Analyze feature, I discovered something interesting pertaining to the demographics of the individuals who interact with our brand on Twitter – over 90% of the individuals are classified as male within the social platform. How Inferred Demographics Can Skew Analytics.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 23, 2024

What to Include in Your Volunteer Orientation for Board and Committees The Power of Volunteers Highlight the impact volunteers have on your organization’s mission and showcase success stories. Volunteer Demographics and Motivations Understanding who your volunteers are and why they volunteer helps tailor engagement strategies.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

This involves looking at demographics, motivations, and preferences. Some ways to segment donors include (but are not limited to): Demographics : This includes age, gender, occupation, and location. You can gather some data (especially demographic data) from other analytics. Only ask questions you cannot find the answers too.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

The matrix is a diagram that helps the board outline its current characteristics, pinpoints gaps in demographics or talent, and identifies what skills are needed in the future. Tell a Compelling Story. To bring the facts to life, tell stories. Formal orientation programs are great.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

As a nonprofit contributes more information to tell its story, they can earn Seals of Transparency, becoming more visible to a vast array of funders. Currently, over 80,000 organizations have earned a Seal, and over 34,000 have provided demographic data. .

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Greater Giving

MAY 17, 2024

Some fun event themes/ideas include: Host an Intimate Tasting Event Partner with a local winemaker(s) or retail shops to host an intimate tasting event for your top supporters, or as an avenue to reach a new demographic. Timing is everything! The wine industry has busy seasons just like you do. What’s in it for them?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

You’ll also be able to add a special Donation sticker to Stories and Live videos and a “Donate”button to your profile, which will let users go directly from your content to a donation page. For example, you can target based on location, demographic information, user behavior, and interests.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

Go beyond viewing traditional demographic segments like young professionals or length of membership and dig deep into behavioral segmentation like members who have never attended an in-person event. Read more about their story. Customer segmentation is another helpful approach to consider. What Can You Be the Best At?

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 4, 2021

Your posts need to cater to an identified audience, taking into account supporter demographics and their values, which should align with your organization’s mission. This is your opportunity to inspire emotionally with stories, videos, and photos. Photos and videos will help you tell stories with emotional impact.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 3, 2020

From Paul Smith's popular book, Lead With A Story , here are the 10 reasons for embracing storytelling as a business tool : Storytelling is simple Storytelling is timeless Stories are demographic-proof Stories are contagious Stories are easier to remember Stories inspire Stories appeal to all types of learners Stories fit better where most of the learning (..)

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Tell Your Story Effective storytelling deepens the connection between your organization and your donors, leading to more donations via social. If your nonprofit uses our “Impact Stories” feature, draw attention to those stories in your social post, or incorporate them into your goals (e.g. Imagery can help with this too.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 13, 2014

The milllennial, though, is the demographic that seems to be keeping nonprofits stumped. Why is it so difficult for nonprofits to engage millennials than any other demographic? Millennials tell their own story through Twitter. Why can’t we crack their code?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2012

From Paul Smith's new book, Lead With A Story , here are the 10 reasons for embracing storytelling as a business tool: Storytelling is simple Storytelling is timeless Stories are demographic-proof Stories are contagious Stories are easier to remember Stories inspire Stories appeal to all types of learners Stories fit better where most of the learning (..)

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Yet, at most foundations, rarely does anyone with a communications background ever review the story this critical document shares with the outside world. Demographics data—what do grant recipient and grant descriptions reveal about who benefits from the foundation’s grants? Information about the people leading the foundation.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Reflect and analyze Review your results from GivingTuesday , including the total amount raised, donor demographics, and the success of your different approaches and social media channels. Ask them to share their stories and experiences with your organization and invite others to contribute. If not, commit to doing so going forward.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 10, 2017

I think we have been telling the wrong story. Or more accurately, we have been telling the story wrong. Telling the wrong story. These instrumental effects are such quantifiable elements as: number of participants, academic success, economic impacts, general demographics of participants, etc. Science doesn’t.”

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Qgiv

MARCH 6, 2023

Put together a prospective attendees list and know the demographics of those who will be in attendance. Is there any overlap between your attendees and the sponsor’s target demographic? Your ability to tell good stories may be limited, so be sure to succinctly share why they should sponsor you if the opportunity arises.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

After assessing how these donors already interact with your nonprofit, you can build target donor profiles based on demographics, psychographics, giving habits, and preferred communication channels. Take advantage of that personal touch by adding a story designed to strengthen your connection with donors even more.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

Facebook allows you to target specific demographics for a minimum of one dollar a day. If your organization needs some extra help with events or day-to-day tasks, there are options to target a specific demographic to recruit new volunteers for your organization. Facebook Ads also allow your nonprofit to grow your donor base.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

That’s why effective fundraisers understand the difference between demographics and psychographics. Demographics often factor into creating personas. Unfortunately, going solely off of demographic information often results in a two-dimensional view of a person. . Psychographics inform identities.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

That’s why we recommend contextualizing your impact numbers with a powerful story. By sharing compelling stories that highlight the real-life transformations resulting from their work, your grantees can demonstrate the impact they have on their communities. That rings true when it comes to telling stories.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 27, 2021

Human brains engage, absorb, and remember stories better than any other form of communication available. . Consider which stories you have within your organization that are powerful stories of struggle and overcoming. Taking the time to craft powerful stories will go a long way in your communications. Potential locality.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Ask if any will submit a story or picture to showcase their success. Have there been any membership demographic changes in the past year due to DEI initiatives? . In your annual report, ensure you humanize your data by including interviews or member stories. High-ranking positions in your industry? . The state of membership.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 28, 2020

From Paul Smith's popular book, Lead With A Story , here are the 10 reasons for embracing storytelling as a business tool : Storytelling is simple Storytelling is timeless Stories are demographic-proof Stories are contagious Stories are easier to remember Stories inspire Stories appeal to all types of learners Stories fit better where most of the learning (..)

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Candid

MARCH 23, 2023

When a nonprofit claims and updates their profile, they can then easily share the link to it with potential funders to tell their story, without needing to build a website. To further support nonprofits in making the case for funding, we encourage them to share their organizational leadership’s demographic makeup.

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Classy

MAY 17, 2021

Match Your Demographic Profiles. Aligning demographics is another telling way to determine if a partner is going to be a good fit. For example, if you are a health-focused organization that caters to women ages 25 to 45, you might look to partner with a specialty grocery store with a customer base that matches that demographic.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 9, 2023

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. In the book, you'll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories. What's The Future Of Business?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 22, 2023

Combining cutting-edge research with the stories of powerful women executives at the top of corporations today, including Nike, Visa, IBM, Salesforce, Atlantic Records, and more, Fisher provides a data-driven roadmap for both current and aspiring leaders of all demographics to achieve greater levels of success in an evolving workforce.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Small NGOs should blog or publish news stories at least twice monthly. For example: Success stories , Campaign updates , Photo essays , Useful tips and advice. Your second social network should be based on the demographics and social media habits of your supporters and donors ( U.S. Facebook is a must for all NGOs.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 27, 2021

Despite this steadily growing wealth gap, Millennials nevertheless proved to be the most generous demographic, donating 10% more than any other age group since the beginning of COVID-19. Activate young donors’ social networks to spread your story and encourage collective action. Embrace small donations!

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Before anything else, conduct a comprehensive analysis of your donors’ demographics and psychographics. Our team recommends employing appends such as age demographics, number of children in the household, interests and hobbies, and communication channel preferences for maximization.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Social media provides your organization with a public forum to share updates on projects, success stories, and any unexpected challenges you’ve come across. Features like Instagram Stories and IGTV, where you can livestream to your supporters, offer creative ways to share content and interact with your followers. Transparency.

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