Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

For example, our preference for video content rings true. As I dug into the advice, I couldn’t help but reflect on the way I engage with nonprofit social media: Is the use of humor and short-form video crucial for brands to grab my attention? Has a shorter attention span, which requires content that is skimmable.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2023

Integrating storytelling in your website can help tangibly demonstrate that to your audience. Increase engagement with images and videos. You might even consider employing a graphic designer to create compelling images related to your story. Some places you can implement nonprofit storytelling include: Your website.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

When the pandemic first hit, my stepdaughter, Ali, had to make a video. Ali was expected to make a training video from home on how to extract a bone marrow sample — without an examining room, without equipment, and most especially without an animal. It’s a funny video thanks to the props and a good on-the-fly solution.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

” Video updates: Ask a campaign director to record a short video outlining the most recent status of a campaign and what advocates can expect next. Advocate training: Host a webinar or record a training video that outlines the basics of grassroots advocacy and why it’s so important.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2024

Focus on educating new donors about unfolding events and exact needs, while demonstrating the impact of contributions already made. Visual storytelling through images and videos from the field helps make the crisis tangible and show donors their dollars at work. Track donor preferences and engagement over time.

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Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2023

Here are four unique ideas to market your nonprofit’s live auction: Release Your Auction Catalog in Advance Create Fundraising Videos Leverage Corporate Sponsorships Design Peer-to-Peer Invitations As you develop marketing materials for your auction, remember to demonstrate to supporters what’s in it for them if they participate.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 3, 2023

The other day I saw a video about an AI app that writes fundraising letters for you. After demonstrating the differences in those present, she goes on to write: We are all human. Click the image to download this email. Can you believe it? Or something like that. It was left behind on a bookshelf at one of my jobs.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 15, 2024

Ambassadors can share high-quality images and videos related to your event and direct their followers to sign up by including a link in the caption or their profile’s biography. Be compelling and demonstrate the importance of the cause you’re championing. Social media. Email announcements. Printed collateral.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2023

Donors want to see their support making a real difference, and nonprofits that want to improve donor retention will need to demonstrate impact and form long-lasting relationships with their supporters. Rather than plain text and an image or two, eCards recreate the experience of opening an artfully designed, physical card.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Whether it is images, audio, or videos, generative AI tools are able to 10x the production. Image tools: Stable Diffusion DALLE2 MidJourney Canva (now has lightweight image AI) Video Tools: Pictory.ai These engines can help turn the creative thoughts in your head into IRL creations with alarming speed.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Share photos and videos of the animals in your care and use relevant hashtags to expand your reach. 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. Show impact and results.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2011

That said, in my upcoming webinar on YouTube and Flickr , I’ll be doing an in-depth click-by-click demonstration of Cosmic Panda, but in the meantime here are five, somewhat random things your nonprofit needs to know about YouTube’s Comic Panda: 1) You can try it out ( here ) and go back to your old design if you’d like.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Ensure your landing pages are not only clear but also visually appealing by adding photos and videos that align with your branding. This will help to communicate freshness to site visitors and demonstrate that your business is eager to connect with its community.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Whether you’ve collected the audio over a video call, traditional phone conversation, or a recording of an in-person event, you have numerous transcription options. Simply take a photo and use Google to highlight and copy anything in the image. Click “copy text from image” from the pop-up suggestion.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

The two most important pictures on your profile will be your profile picture and header image. When choosing your header image, pick a photo that best represents the work your organization does. To avoid any part of your image from getting cut off, 1400 x 425 pixels is LinkedIn’s recommended header image size.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 27, 2021

Craft short but potent narratives that tell your nonprofit’s story , and curate compelling images and video to bring those stories to life on social media feeds. So how do nonprofits capitalize on the boom in small donations, and cultivate long-term relationships with those donors? Embrace small donations!

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Image Credit: dole777 on unsplash After more than a decade of dominating the social media landscape, Big Tech platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter are in flux. Use alt text—a short description of an image that is read aloud by screen readers—for all social media and website images.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

Show them how to develop their avatar, fill out their profile, or use the text and video chat features. If you have the resources to put together a video guide, as well as written instructions, this can have a powerful impact and lead to greater attendee satisfaction and overall improved experience. . Hold Pre-event Sessions.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Use a mix of media, such as videos, images, and testimonials. This not only shows appreciation but also demonstrates the concrete results of their contributions. Post-Event Engagement and Appreciation Event branding isn’t limited to the event day itself—it extends to post-event engagement.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 22, 2020

Check out these top nonprofit youtube channels and the videos that make them great to find out what they do so well! A Powerful YouTube Video Goes A Long Way . A lot goes into making a youtube channel great, and these nonprofits demonstrate that. Cancer Research UK. Greenpeace.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

Along with using your holiday-aligned campaign message as a basis for how you frame your fundraiser, consider: Adding themed images to your emails and website. They could record a testimonial video detailing their journey to recovery and expressing their gratitude for your organization’s support.

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Robert Weiner

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

We will help you learn how to maximize the impact of your organization's message with online audio, video, and images. Enter the Challenge by creating a story, and be in the running to win fabulous prizes including: a flip video camera, adobe software, mp3 players and more! There are lots of ways to participate: Join a webinar.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

Incorporating multimedia such as videos, images, and animations can help volunteers understand complex concepts better and keep them engaged. Public recognition in front of other volunteers, staff members, or the community can demonstrate to the volunteer that their efforts are valued and appreciated. Leverage multimedia.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

It affected every step of the evolution of digital media—from the VCR to the digital video recorder to YouTube. DIAGRAM: Making Images Accessible Fair use also has continued relevance to our social mission as we look to the future of our work within our Global Literacy program. Universal City Studios, Inc.,

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Follow accessibility guidelines such as ensuring sufficient contrast between text and background colors, adding alternative text to images, putting captions on videos, and making it possible to navigate the site with keyboard controls. Once your website meets these basic requirements, you can use it in your acquisition efforts.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

Show them how to develop their avatar, fill out their profile, or use the text and video chat features. If you have the resources to put together a video guide, as well as written instructions, this can have a powerful impact and lead to greater attendee satisfaction and overall improved experience. . Hold Pre-event Sessions.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suite Ultimate - This is 3D animation software for creating film, video, TV, and game special effects. The Autodesk software runs best on recent vintage 64 bit Windows 7 or Windows 8 PCs with a good video card and lots of RAM memory (8 GB minimum). Image: Autodesk. This suite has five programs.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Not only did this demonstrate the value of the GE product, but it also created an emotionally and visually visceral image that transported attendees to a specific place and culture. Ask them to do something special, like showcase a famous live streamer or video game player if that is what your audience wants to see.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 31, 2023

In the space you have, use an emotional appeal that demonstrates how you’ve furthered your cause in the past or why you need help today. Use powerful images. Include images that portray your organization’s previous projects and current endeavors and showcase the impact a constituent has made. Tell a story.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2017

Do you wake up in a cold tech sweat when you know you'll have to adjust an image of your executive director for an annual report, post photos on your website from an event, or create an invitation to your organization's gala affair? Please visit the site to view this video). adjusting an image. That's OK.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

TechSoup has been running international video and photo competitions for some years now. Any charity anywhere in the world can send us a short video or five-picture Flickr slideshow that tells about their work and will be entered to win some cash prizes. Please visit the site to view this video). The Winners in Their Own Words.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2016

Tech Training for Nonprofit and Library Staff 101 gives you access to short how-tos, microlearning videos, online resources, live events featuring training experts, training plan samples, and more on TechSoup's new learning management system (LMS). E-learning videos and handouts on adult education best practices and learning models.

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Achieve

AUGUST 12, 2021

Millennial donors are known for demonstrating a clear passion and commitment to worthwhile causes. Add a visual element with images and videos. Stick to one photo or image, and keep the text appeal short. . Use social media to increase campaign visibility. Offer a streamlined donation process. Recent studies.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Limit the number of images to one banner image and reduce unnecessary text on your page. Then you can reach out to these individuals and ask them to promote your cause on their personal profiles through posts and live videos. Demonstrate impact. Set suggested giving amounts. These give users a frame of reference.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

TechSoup is about to embark on a grand series of events to help nonprofits learn and demonstrate ways to effectively tell their stories. Some of my favorite causes have captured my loyalty and heart strings through amazing use of video and images. Last year, I blogged about what a hoot the AARP voting video was.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2020

Now more than ever, we have the opportunity to demonstrate how a strong donor relations effort contributes to fundraising. Send thank you videos. Making calls to express gratitude, send a handwritten note or a thoughtful email or video. The video was recorded on her phone – at no cost! Zero unsubscribes.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In the age of digital engagement, social love serves to nurture the relationship with your people by demonstrating that their voice matters to your cause. Give them a boilerplate they can revise or images they can share. Images & Graphics. Make it easy. Influencers are busy. Don’t overwhelm them either.

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