Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

That’s because a digital strategy can truly transform every aspect of your organization’s work – from marketing to events. The good news is that once you embrace digital donor engagement tools, most of the grunt work – like donation forms and gift acknowledgements – is done for you through automation. It pays to pay attention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2014

From print fundraising appeals to digital annuals reports to compelling storytelling through tweets and status updates, the social science of online behavior confirms again and again that messages are most effectively communicated through images. Video Infographics. Fundraising Mobile Media Social Media infographics Video'

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

TechSoup's 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge kicks off this April combining a month of learning and friendly competition into a media-making challenge. Challenge participants create a short video (up to 90 seconds) or a five-image slideshow to enter for the chance to win prizes. Register for all three today.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2024

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. You can upload a video up to 5 minutes long. Now is a good time to stretch your social media manager skills and try a new tone or content.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

JANUARY 14, 2019

Digital fundraising is area that has seen huge advances recently, and is expected to continue growing. In the sphere of digital fundraising, the patterns observed in 2018 will continue to inform how nonprofits should build their fundraising strategy for 2019 and the coming years. Digital Storytelling.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 10, 2024

The image of an online gaming marathon, to the uninitiated, is young people with a game controller reacting to what they see on the screen in front of them and blowing stuff up. billion will be spent worldwide on video games this year, up from an estimated $200 billion in 2020. video games account for one-quarter of their time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

When nonprofits started to experiment with digital marketing in 1990s and early 2000s, the few tools that were available were expensive and limited in their functionality. Today, the number of low-cost, well-built digital marketing tools is incredible! Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2014

Your new media manager should also have digital copies of all promotional images and graphics as well as three to four that are created solely for uploading while the event is occurring. They can be branded images embedded with the event hashtag, quotes from speakers , or photos of the venue. Write in the third person.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2013

TechSoup's 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is here! All April long, we're putting on events to sharpen your digital storytelling skills. Then, you submit your own short video (up to 90-seconds) or five-image slide show to our challenge to win prizes! Please visit the site to view this video).

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

DREAM’s annual report is doing everything right: beautiful images, student stories, and (of course) thanking their donors. We especially love how they paired a full-page image of a student with key stats that support the organization’s overall mission, a mix of showing and telling. ICA Fund Good Jobs. The annual report from 350.org

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When you work at a nonprofit or public library, it might feel like you constantly need to learn new skills to stay on top of emerging technology and adoption. Thankfully, there are many free or inexpensive training programs that can help you polish your technology skills. Digital Literacy Resources. spanhidden.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Image from Flickr by Xurble. But if you want to get even deeper insights, do an in-depth review of a similar nonprofit’s practice – whether it be broad – such as digital marketing techniques or narrow such as analyzing specific techniques as part of a content strategy. We want our donors to be advocates.

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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. Thursday, March 31.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big bucks and donation requests that fall flat. Note – Photos or a video of your characters are HIGHLY recommended. Pictures and Videos Can be Worth a Thousand Dollars They can also be worth a thousand words.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

Naples, Florida: Ingredients of a Successful Video. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Image : Noah Ferguson via NetSquared / CC BY.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2012

While the barrier to video production and distribution tools has lowered greatly in recent years, many organizations miss the opportunity to present their stories, lacking the skills to use the tools effectively. The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights. Image: dancetechtv.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 9, 2020

Aside from figuring out how to manage myself and my time, having the right digital tools in place to work with a remote team made a world of difference. Even as we transition out of sheltering in place, you may find a digital tool like Trello helpful for managing your nonprofit's communication program.

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Media Cause

JUNE 2, 2024

Additionally, write alternative text for your images and designs to help ensure all audiences can receive your message. That doesn’t include the thousands of other images, posts, blogs, and emails they encounter that are not promoting anything! For more digital marketing tips, join our newsletter list.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2016

A compelling story makes a video stick with its audience, but if it looks poorly made, nobody's going to watch it. So as you're plotting out your next great digital story, make equipment-planning and budgeting part of the process. Most of the modern smartphones' cameras can shoot high-resolution video.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

section of TechSoup.org we launched a contest last month for great digital inclusion stories. We called it the TechSoup ‘Digital Connector’ Story Challenge. Here’s Dianne’s winning submission in its entirety: “The Pottsboro Library has made bridging the digital divide for teens a priority.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Event videography is a professional, or team of professionals, whose sole job is to film, edit, and produce high-quality video recorded footage of your event. . They will record footage from the entire event and then edit it down to tangible video segments. . Cinematic: The video is shot and then cut and edited to look like a movie.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Even before the pandemic the world was in a time of rapid digital revolution, making the old “business as usual” approach outdated. If you’re meeting virtually, build a collection of images you like to use. When you use drawings and words conveying images, they’re more easily assimilated. In life you’re either growing or dying.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

NetSquared Vancouver** shares [slides and videos]([link] from their November event. * Los Angeles, California: Nonprofit and Cause Marketing with Digital Media. Vancouver, British Columbia: 7 Steps to Scaling Your Nonprofit/Business With YouTube Videos. Denver, Colorado: Create Compelling Video Stories for Your Nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2015

A Simple Digital Inclusion Tool. The idea came out of the hackathon, but its creator didn't have the tech skills to make it happen. Watch this video to see LocalFreeWeb in action! Please visit the site to view this video). Image 1 : Rafael Castillo / CC BY. Video and Image 2: LocalFreeWeb.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

Whether you call she or he a social media manager, a new media manager, or a digital media manager , there’s no doubt that if your nonprofit wants to be successful on the Social Web, then nonprofit executive staff and board need to begin to seriously consider allocating funds to a social media manager position.

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Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

However, unless you engage a partner, such as Cloud for Good, who can offer infrastructure and reporting services, this is an option that will require substantial up-skilling of your nonprofit team’s technical knowledge and infrastructure, in addition to causing your organization operational delays due to the lack of automation. .

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

They use YouTube videos to show the world these interesting stories, driving support for their nonprofit. 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. They repost the images on their profiles and choose winners for each category.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

But, it isn’t just organizers and planners that benefit from the move to a digital format. Yes, people attend conferences and trade shows in order to learn and grow their skill set, but they also attend to network with other industry professionals. Virtual attendees can see benefits as well! Hold Pre-event Sessions.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

The church website is the new digital front door of your church. social media, sermon audio, sermon video, event registration, online giving, etc.). It requires technical knowledge to manage the site, forethought to work ahead, and people skills to track down information from ministry leaders. Image 1 : iirraa / CC BY-NC.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Event videography is a professional, or team of professionals, whose sole job is to film, edit, and produce high-quality video recorded footage of your event. . They will record footage from the entire event and then edit it down to tangible video segments. . Cinematic: The video is shot and then cut and edited to look like a movie.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2016

Media Mentors: Building Literacy Skills for the Digital Age. With young children gaining access to a dizzying array of games, videos, and other digital media, will they ever learn to read? Image : San José Library / CC BY-SA. Register now. How TechSoup Can Help. Subscribe, learn, and save. spanhidden.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

Launched in 2011, Snapchat is an image and video messaging app that is very popular with tweens and teens and increasingly Millennials and Gen Xers. Empowered by Square Cash , you can easily send digital payments to Snapchat Friends provided both of you have entered your debit card information in Shapchat Settings.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

With the right digital marketing campaign and the proper automated tools, your virtual event could see a lot of attendance, while promoting audience engagement, authority, and longevity. . Because marketing for a digital event may need a different tactic, we decided to put together this guide to ensure your upcoming event is a success!

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Campaign. Collaborative storytelling refers to working with a team, sometimes distributed, to produce video. Bramley spoke to getting a project off the ground, which can be difficult because of the many pieces that go into creating a video. What will be required to create those shots.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Social Media Content : AI writers can craft compelling social media posts, including captions, images, and videos, that promote a nonprofit’s mission and encourage action. Video Scripts : AI writers can help nonprofits create compelling video scripts that showcase their work, impact, and vision.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

But, it isn’t just organizers and planners that benefit from the move to a digital format. Yes, people attend conferences and trade shows in order to learn and grow their skill set, but they also attend to network with other industry professionals. Virtual attendees can see benefits as well! Hold Pre-event Sessions.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

We also shine the light on the potential security problems of smart toys, predict the end of the digital divide, and discuss a health-related wearable that can't get here fast enough and some intriguing 10 year-old predictions that just happened to come true. In 2016, video will continue to be the most interesting media on the Internet.

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