Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

It was a pivotal time when women began to exert more influence and demonstrate the different ways in which philanthropy could support the needs of all of humankind. Also, don’t underestimate the power of storytelling and communications as a way to influence and amplify one’s work to impact a broader audience.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Storytelling is a strategic tool that has been used since the beginning of humanity to transmit a meaningful message to others. Telling a good story can influence the mindset of the audience, and this explains why a lot of businesses today are using this tool to market their brands to their potential customers. Know Your Goals.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

A connected throughline of our shared humanity With that in mind, as I reflect on the influences, changes, and overall trends we have seen in employee engagement, philanthropy, and CSR in 2023, and those that are to come in 2024, I cannot help but be struck by the notion that it is not about specific trends or actions.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

When asking members of The Storytelling Non-Profit community about their organization’s newsletter campaigns, the top challenge their organizations were facing was to find the right type of content that keeps their audience engaged. Share an impact story A great non-profit newsletter idea is to use storytelling.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It’s part graphic design, part design-thinking, part storytelling, part strategic thinking and part love note to you amazing humans who work so hard for your causes, your donors, your mission, and your desire to contribute and make positive change in our world.” Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Nonprofit marketing refers to all of the different strategies your organization uses across the various channels of communication to spread awareness about your cause and gain new supporters for your mission. What is the difference between inbound and outbound marketing? For-profit marketing is heavily focused on making a profit.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2023

Storytelling is a powerful way to connect with your followers. Quotes by Influencers Take this opportunity to up your networking game. Reach out to nonprofit influencers and ask them for a quote on different nonprofit-related topics, such as easy ways to manage multiple events or nonprofit fundraising trends.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

Experts say that Gen Z: Wants to see impact through storytelling, primarily through social media videos. To make these more engaging, we’re going to test using different images, calls to actions, and subject lines. Investigate working with social sector influencers (not celebrities). Prioritize shareable content.

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Classy

JULY 5, 2021

In this post, we’ll walk you through the different types of donation match partners and how to leverage your existing relationships to find the right one for your organization. Influencer. An influencer matching partner is an individual with a large social media following. Free Download: The Guide to Nonprofit Storytelling.

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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. Including me.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

Leveraging creativity – How your persuasive message resonates with listeners (storytelling, visual aids, structure, curiosity) Honing your delivery – Your unique style, movement, personality, and ability to execute effectively. The answers will be different depending on if you’re coming from the perspective of the Presenter or the Listener.

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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. Take the guesswork out of optimization with consistent A/B testing of different iterations of an email campaign. Embrace Storytelling.

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M+R

JANUARY 8, 2024

Who and what influences the lawmaker (is it constituents, polling, the press)? Customize the Approach No two lawmakers are exactly alike, and a one-size-fits-all campaign won’t meet the disparate needs of lawmakers who come to an issue from different vantage points. Build a bespoke campaign that tailors tactics to target lawmakers.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Collaborate with influencers: Partner with social media influencers or advocates who align with your cause. Offer customized swag: Create personalized swag bags or merchandise that reflect the values and interests of different age groups. Catering to different tastes ensures that your event appeals to a broad audience.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

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. Instead of solely focusing on influencers with large follower counts, prioritize relevance. Build authentic relationships.

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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. Have everyone buy into the idea that storytelling matters!

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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. Highlight their unique contributions and the difference they make in the community.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

At some point in your professional fundraising career, you’ve probably heard the importance of storytelling when crafting your nonprofit’s donor experience. No matter your experience, a crucial aspect of storytelling is helping donors understand what your organization does and showing how, or who, you’re helping. That’s a wrap!

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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. Launched on May 5, 2003, LinkedIn is a social network for professionals.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 1, 2021

There are a number of trends worth exploring: Technology that fuels data-driven storytelling. Our work with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) shows the power of harnessing data for impact storytelling. There isn’t a revolutionary change in how to attain and retain the attention of influencers.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Interactive content like challenges, contests, polls, and filters offers a different way for supporters to get to know your organization’s personality. If you’re new to the social media scene, you might consider partnering with a nonprofit influencer to kickstart your engagement efforts.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

Your nonprofit relies on storytelling to forge emotional connections with potential supporters and spread awareness of your mission. Plus, inviting thought leaders, influencers , and other guest speakers that your audience cares about helps secure your place as a trustworthy nonprofit. What unique perspectives can we offer?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 21, 2021

Clubhouse is organized by different rooms that are specific to a certain information topic and are appropriately called, you may have guessed it: clubs. Similar to other social platforms, you can follow your friends, creators, influencers, or celebrities. As with all social media, you can anticipate growing pains. About the Author.

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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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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. Including me.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2022

Millennials (born 1981-1995) engage differently with nonprofits and face more financial constraints than their predecessors. Young people are quickly influencing how organizations communicate and market to all ages , say Feldmann & Yu. Direct marketing and communication toward younger audiences.

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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. But your organization can go a step beyond by empowering Millennials to be the storytellers. So where should you start? Engagement.

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Kindful

APRIL 8, 2021

Storytelling. One of the hottest buzzwords in nonprofit communications right now is storytelling. Using the singularity effect is very effective when it comes to storytelling. Reach out to social media influencers? Try taking a different approach. Spread the word? Ask yourself how your mission is unique.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

In the world of nonprofits, the power of an engaged and motivated board can make all the difference when it comes to fundraising success. Social Media Influencers Board members who have large followings can be valuable assets to your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Social media provides plenty of tools to help you create an effective strategy that can make a huge difference in your organization and help you meet the goals you set. You can also use tools to target specific audiences for your different campaigns, helping you ensure your reach the people most likely to support your cause.

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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. Including me.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 27, 2022

There are many problems with this which is the subject of a different novel… The purpose of this guide is to help organizations take advantage of this truth. Individual executives have a significant advantage over company accounts across many platforms both from a storytelling and algorithmic standpoint. Rev.com or Otter.ai

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Bloomerang

JULY 7, 2022

When talking to your team about the benefits of direct mail fundraising, it’s important to consider factors that might influence the data. One way that you can personalize your appeals is by segmenting your contact list so you can target your message to different groups of supporters.

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Classy

JULY 28, 2021

You can use these to send custom donation pages with tailored gift sizes and recommendations to different cohorts of donors. Taking time to segment your donors and customize their donation pages can positively influence their giving behavior. Incorporate Different Payment Options.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 16, 2023

Gen Zers are influenced the most by social media when it comes to fundraising. When crafting your fundraising message, tug at heartstrings and paint a picture of how donations will make a real difference in the lives of those you serve. According to Lending Tree, 56% of American households gave to charity in 2021.

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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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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2021

As nonprofit professionals, we have the power to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve and in our communities in general. To tell a story that attracts, inspires, and influences action , you need to start by tackling the self-limiting belief I mentioned above. You also need to stop talking yourself out of sharing it.

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