Greater Giving

MARCH 16, 2023

Use vivid language and sensory details to create a narrative that evokes strong emotions in your audience. Use data, testimonials, and other evidence to demonstrate the effectiveness of your programs and services. Storytelling can be done through multiple channels, including social media, email campaigns, videos, and live events.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2024

By using cause-specific language that clearly conveys the urgency of needs on the ground, you can compel donors to take immediate action through their communications across channels. Focus on educating new donors about unfolding events and exact needs, while demonstrating the impact of contributions already made.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Highly organized racist, anti-Semitic, and transphobic trolling campaigns on social media by the Alt-Right, including racial slurs, hate speech, and abusive language and behavior, are part of larger efforts to push the Right’s ideas into mainstream acceptance. Center language justice in your content strategies.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

When you send a prompt, well-written, moving, and informative receipt, you demonstrate to the donor that you are a well-organized organization that values professionalism. Check out this video for tips on writing the best opening sentence you can. But the rules are a bit different around IRS language. It’s just too dull.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Weave in stories that are connected to the podcast and I’m going to share some model language for you. . So she talks a lot about how you can actually use better texting language to create a sense of community and an offering of listening. How can you demonstrate curiosity? Share that. You reiterate it.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2023

Providing educational materials, workshops, or seminars on estate planning and the benefits of making a planned gift, in person and via online video, is crucial. Consider creating testimonials or case studies that showcase the meaningful outcomes of planned giving by using short videos. Provide clear instructions.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Research and identify potential donors Begin by identifying individuals who have demonstrated a strong commitment to your organization. They’ve demonstrated a deep commitment to your cause and have developed a strong relationship with your organization. A short, high-quality video would also serve well.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Outlook) and video conferencing platforms, use a spreadsheet, create slides, and use tools that are specific to your organization, such as a timekeeping system or an expense reporting system. Provide training in small doses, maybe five or ten minutes during a staff meeting or via a video people can watch during a coffee break.

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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 Here are just a sample of a few AI tools that can boost creative output. Descript Audio Murf.ai

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

Because you are not present in person to take in the mood in the room, and people no longer have body language cues to work from, you will need to help people get into the networking spirit. . Show them how to develop their avatar, fill out their profile, or use the text and video chat features. Advertise the Opportunities.

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Qgiv

JULY 3, 2023

When they reached the Capitol Building, many activists left their wheelchairs and powerchairs and shed their other mobility aids to crawl up the steps to demonstrate the inaccessibility of public spaces and push senators to vote yes on the act. On July 26, 1990, President George H.W.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

For example, when asking for donations at Christmas , you might focus your messaging on the season of giving or use religious language if that aligns with your target audience’s values. They could record a testimonial video detailing their journey to recovery and expressing their gratitude for your organization’s support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

Google has also developed other online resources such as educational videos , case studies and better ways for you to connect with other nonprofits. I’ll be shadowing them to learn pearls of wisdom about how to capture video stories. lets the handsets translate conversations in real time.

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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. Select the language of your recording. The first step to understanding and analyzing your findings will be to organize this data in a way that’s easy to understand.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Something in the photos and the language on the page pulled me in and made me care. A photo accompanied by a concise story or a short video with an attention-grabbing headline should be right there to introduce your visitor to the essence of your organization’s work. If you can create a short video, even better.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

When you start searching your donor database for potential major donors, you’ll want to look at the three C’s of major prospects: the depth of their connection to your nonprofit, the concern they have demonstrated for your mission, and their capacity to give. In this case, you’re leading up to making the ask for a major contribution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

In this entertaining video of the keynote, they explained these complicated technologies in simple, easy to understand language. The opening video sequence shows how AI will impact the everyday work flow of business professionals. You can watch the keynote on YouTube. More on the new law here.

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Tech Soup

JULY 3, 2012

One of my favorite pieces of advice is to remember that your economy of language is incredibly important when creating your slides. What does "economy of language" mean? Some great instances of economy of language can be found in the examples included in our recap blog post as well as in the following presentations.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

Because you are not present in person to take in the mood in the room, and people no longer have body language cues to work from, you will need to help people get into the networking spirit. . Show them how to develop their avatar, fill out their profile, or use the text and video chat features. Advertise the Opportunities.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2022

Rather than sending out communications en masse with general language, try to put your donors’ names on every piece of communication. Demonstrate your donors’ impact by posting pictures, videos, and stories about how their gift is being put to work on your social media accounts and in nonprofit-wide newsletters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2007

On Friday, I co-presented the video blogging presentation at the Cambodian Bloggers Summit with Virak , Cambodia's first Cambodian video blogger (I think). A lot of the reaction to video blogging can be summed up by Chandee's face below which I included in the presentation materials I revised the day before.

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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. Simple Steps to Elevate Your Video Conferencing Tools. Client testimonials, video messages, inclusive language, and impact data are all some of the features to consider in your storytelling.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Host it over a video conferencing platform like Zoom and take advantage of features like breakout rooms to allow participants to get to know each other in a smaller setting. Make sure to advertise your artists and makers on your social media platforms leading up to the opening of your shop with photos and videos. Gaming fundraiser.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 12, 2020

One of the best ways to instantly engage your supporters is to call them on the phone or use video conferencing tools in order to establish a personal connection through one-on-one conversations. . To practice this, try completely removing the first-person narrative language. Calling Your Donors.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

By using event technologies like an all-in-one virtual event platform, event marketers can demonstrate a direct link to growth and revenue generation. By using inclusive language and including accessible options, like closed captioning and real-time language translations, you can welcome a diverse audience and expand your reach. .

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Make them stand out on the page and use language that inspires action, such as “Give Today” or “Support Our Mission.” Use concise language and engaging visuals to effectively convey your message and capture the interest of your audience.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

Visit our website, there’s all kinds of free resources, videos there you can watch. Steven: All right, I’m going to turn our video off. I want you to pat yourself on the back because, just by virtue of being here, you’re already demonstrating how smart you are. And you can learn more about us.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

They recruited some of their strongest supporters to act as “AuSM Champions” and run peer-to-peer fundraising pages, then invite all their friends to a livestream event full of cooking demonstrations, personal stories, and drawings. Colleen also made sure to create a robust template for her fundraisers with boilerplate language and images.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

How did you demonstrate relevance and urgency then vs. now? A/B testing can help determine which language resonates and which does not. . Think back to how different things were. What was the state of the world? What was the state of your brand? What was the state of your constituent relationships? AD = After Disruption.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

One undeniable trend is that people are increasingly attracted to images and videos and much less interested in unadorned text. They also help demonstrate the human impact of nonprofits' and libraries' work. This means that the rules for consent apply not only to photos, but also to videos and audio recordings.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

The print book doesn’t work for people who are blind, partially sighted, dyslexic, have physical limitations, people who haven’t learned to read, or people who can’t read the particular language of a specific book is written in. Stevie recorded a short video that was shown twice at plenary sessions of the diplomats in Marrakesh.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

In four to six pages, you must be able to clearly communicate your various campaign themes concisely, explain why your nonprofit organization is important, and demonstrate how your nonprofit has been successful in the past. ?. Demonstrate your progress. ?. Use Strong Language. ?. ?. Be Definitive. Use Stories. About the Author.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2011

Also, it requires adding the words “social media&# to any professional conduct language or a social media policy. To encourage them to use their valuable free time to create content you have to first demonstrate that it’s worth doing. This can be sensitive issue for some orchestras at particular times. Outline it.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

And all kinds of information on our website, you can watch videos, get a really good sense of what we have to offer. Maybe I am teaching computer classes, or English as a second language classes, maybe I’m teaching those and I have 10 students. You know, are you doing videos? So, if you’re curious, check that out.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

These stories simply exist in our minds until we add language and share them with others. " I believe storytelling is one of the very best ways to capture people's attention, demonstrating the motivating, human dimensions of the problem you are facing. Consider this story, which has changed state laws throughout the U.S.:

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2021

Jen Shang, PhD will take you through a series of real-world examples to demonstrate how philanthropic psychology can be applied to nurture, develop donor identities, and achieve sustainable increases in giving (up to 218% increases using multiple channels and campaigns) as a result of sharing genuine love. This just feel way too manipulative.”

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Check out this video to learn more: The Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis reached 101% of their fundraising goal on Giving Tuesday 2020 by using Qgiv’s platform. Ask local performers to appear on your livestream or send in a video performance recorded ahead of time. Use videos to keep your donors engaged.

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