Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Also discussed are low-cost or free photo-editing tools that allow nonprofits to create images that not only work well on Pinterest, but also on other social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. Related Links: Summer Webinar Special for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2013

If you cook, you know that your dishes are only as good as your ingredients. For text overlay images, you need the following ingredients: text, photo, and branding. With this simple recipe, you can create a great text overlay image to illustrate a blog post and use on social channels in less than 15-30 minutes. Measuring Tools.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

In the digital environment of email, social media, and mobile, we can use storytelling in innovative ways to inspire supporters and donors — and raise more money. Below are six tips for nonprofits that want to use digital storytelling to engage donors and boost giving. Avoid using stock photography, since this turns off donors.

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Roundtree

APRIL 20, 2022

Photography: $2,500. Images tell their own story. Whether you want images of an event or headshots, you are paying for a photographer’s time. They will need time to scout locations, provide equipment, shoot, and edit before your images will be ready for use. The cost will go up as the needs become more complex. .

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2015

Oh stock images. Here are a few key considerations to help you choose fantastic images for your site. Are You Treating Your Images as Content? Good, this is important: Photos and other images should never be used just as decoration. Good, this is important: Photos and other images should never be used just as decoration.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2014

With most people online via their smartphones and tablets these days, if you want to get their attention, you basically have to do it with images rather than words. The people who get Instagram don't think of it as photography tool. Don't get hung up with the artsy side of photography. Image 2 : Bloomua / Shutterstock.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 11, 2020

If you know the term ‘influencer’, it might conjure up images of selfie obsessed girls promoting weight-loss shakes and bikinis. You should also be clear about what you want out of this partnership and how it fits into your digital strategy. Influencers: global word of mouth marketing. Why use influencer marketing?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Get the necessary training (HTML, digital photography, video, social media, and mobile technology). Purchase a digital camera. Design a custom banner, sidebar column image, and video page banner, if applicable. Create five text-to-give images. Upload text-to-give images to Facebook and TwitPic. 1) Website.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2017

Heather Holdridge , director of digital strategy for Planned Parenthood. Image 1: Jennifer Leahy Photography. Image 2: Jane Meseck. Image 3: Lisa Pool. Image 4 : JD Lasica / CC BY-NC. Image 5 : JD Lasica / CC BY-NC. Image 6: Karen Graham. Image 7 : Cambodia4kids.org Beth Kanter / CC BY.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

To effectively work with image and video content, your new media manager must be adept at using photo and video editing software. Cropping images, adding borders or text, and creating visually compelling slideshows are skills acquired only through practice. Photo and Video Editing Ability.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

The Mission in Action Award is an opportunity to capture those stories through photography and celebrate the amazing work you're doing with 3,000 of your peers. Nominate your organization by submitting a photo that captures your mission in action along with a few sentences explaining why you chose that image. Third place: $250.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2014

With most people online via their smartphones and tablets these days, if you want to get their attention, you basically have to do it with images rather than words. The people who get Instagram don't think of it as photography tool. Don't get hung up with the artsy side of photography. Image 2 : Bloomua / Shutterstock.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

This is a great example of how you can use hashtags, images, or ideas that are already popular across social media to further your nonprofit. WWF encouraged supporters to retweet an image on Twitter which signed them up to donate 10p every time they posted one of the endangered emojis. Digital Marketing. Related Articles.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2010

."" Photographs, Digital Rights & Social Media Events | Geoff Livingston's Blog – Geoff shares a recent example of his attendance at an event where he was photographed and his images shared. And where you stand on the discussion of copyright, digital rights, online content sharing and intellectual property? ."

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

However, these brands go much deeper than the logos and images they share. So, for example, images depicting those that you help on their worst days wouldn’t be an ethical representation of your constituents. Digital versus physical materials? Typography: What font will you use on your digital and physical branding materials?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Friday, April 8.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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Achieve

MAY 22, 2014

In the fast-paced digital landscape, an instant connection through imagery is important and should make clear sense on arrival. The key is to connect with others on an emotional level, and using beautiful photography or video content is an effective way to do that. Your brand is your image, and the visuals serve as a face.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2016

Design and Messaging: Images and Content Need to Align. There are a few simple ways to use that area effectively: Choose high quality images. Many nonprofits struggle with collecting quality images due to either financial restrictions or the nature of their mission. If that’s your case, see if stock photography is an option.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Before joining CIR, Joaquin served as senior vice president for digital innovation at American Public Media and founding senior vice president for diversity and innovation at the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. nonprofit TechSoup Event nonprofits digital storymaking storymakers tsevents video' Joaquin Alvarado. Bailey Rosser.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

Your Narrative and Digital Storytelling. Narratives lend themselves to transmedia storytelling, so use different tools like video and photography. Keep your narrative in mind as you create your digital stories — think about what ties your content to what you’re already communicating about your narrative.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. Actually uploading photos to Flickr doesn’t require much time, but shooting digital photos, editing them, and then properly adding them to Flickr sets and collections with tags and titles can become time-consuming.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Along with concise, engaging copy, incorporate: Images: If you haven’t already, invest in professional photography that brings your cause to life. Make Your Appeal Really Appealing When you’re ready to urge constituents to take big action, deliver an experience that inspires them to say yes.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Along with concise, engaging copy, incorporate: Images: If you haven’t already, invest in professional photography that brings your cause to life. MAKE YOUR APPEAL REALLY APPEALING When you’re ready to urge constituents to take big action, deliver an experience that inspires them to say yes.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 13, 2013

so I was intrigued when I heard about a recent success from Jeffrey Inscho, Web and Digital Media Manager at Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh. The result of those meetings and brainstorming sessions recently manifested itself in our Forum Gallery as an experimental photography project called Oh Snap! Your Take on Our Photographs.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

Interestingly, the tablet comes with the new Surface Pen, a digital pen that lets you write or draw on your screen. Digital Storytelling Apps and Tools. I'm always on the lookout for new digital storytelling tools, especially when they're in the form of mobile apps. Images: Microsoft News, Wikimedia Commons, Adobe.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2017

This means that a site’s content and images respond to the dimensions of the devices its site visitors are using. 54 percent listed overall good design, such as appealing layout and photography, as important. Without a mobile friendly website, only a heavy lift in digital advertising spend can help you out-rank your competitors.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2017

Supporting graphics, images, and animations are also a nice touch that will help to bring the story to life — much more than a simple page of text would. Indulge in Some Digital PR. Images are engaging and will help to bring the website to life. Image 1 : Yulia Grigoryeva / Shutterstock. Image 2: Patrick Foster.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2016

So as you're plotting out your next great digital story, make equipment-planning and budgeting part of the process. If you have a bigger budget to work with and some photography experience, you might invest in a DSLR camera, as you'll likely use it for more than just your videos. Image : Stokkete / Shutterstock.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

While the majority of experience-based museums like children's and science museums have unrestricted noncommercial photography policies, many collections-based art and history museums continue to maintain highly restrictive photo policies. Conservation: Objects may be damaged by flash photography. But what about visitors?

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

You’ve certainly seen pieces praising the benefits of digital marketing and lamenting the shortcomings of direct mail (or vice versa). 7 Tips for Effective Storytelling for Nonprofits Using Digital Marketing. 7 Tips for Effective Storytelling for Nonprofits Using Digital Marketing. Let’s get started. Check it out here.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 1, 2017

Supporters and potential supporters are more intertwined in your nonprofit messaging because digital advertising is more accessible than it used to be. People are getting more and more familiar with stock photography which means it can sometimes hurt more than it helps. I don’t want your stock images, I want your content.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

“Unfortunately,” that subscriber advised, there are no legal avenues to stop visitors from photographing objects or images in the public domain in public spaces where photography is allowed. Digitization can help offer safe access to collections. To me, this seems both discouraging and ungenerous to visitors.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Foundations can make greater progress on addressing critical social issues by using digital platforms to elevate the work and success of the many players in their sector. Think of a digital platform as: . The functions that digital platforms can provide include: . The functions that digital platforms can provide include: .

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

Please let us know in the comments! Amy DeVita, Third Sector Today “Email’s Not as Awesome as It Used to Be”: Highlights from M+R Benchmark Study , Aine Creeden, Nonprofit Quarterly Social-Media Stars Ascend as Top Partners for Nonprofits , Megan O''Neil, The Chronicle of Philanthropy Storifys #15NTCGreenScreen - We should have one every year!

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 4, 2010

The museums developed careful rules about what could and couldn't be shot, and how participants could upload their images to Flickr for use by the project. The event succeeded in donating thousands of images to Wikipedia, but it was plagued by challenges that frustrated museum staff, Wikimedians, and photographers.

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