Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

And this is where storytelling comes in. So, what makes an effective storytelling campaign? It is not enough for your storytelling campaign to evoke feelings of sympathy. Elements your nonprofit should include in your storytelling campaigns include: Show impact. Encourage user-generated storytelling with social media.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Nonprofit storytelling refers to a specific way of communication that organizations use to personalize their mission. And once shared effectively, storytelling will change the game for your organization. But don’t just take it from me – Forbes named storytelling the #1 most important career skill of the future.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Storytelling for nonprofits is an avenue to connect with donors and help them relate to your work. Ethical storytelling for nonprofits produces stories that not only help nonprofits share their work and inspire donors but also honor the dignity of those the story is about. What is Nonprofit Storytelling? Stories are powerful.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Whether it’s an emailed donation appeal, social media post, or old-school flyer on a bulletin board, the best nonprofit communications help your audience relate to and position themselves within your mission’s story. Why Does Storytelling Matter for Grant Writers? Effective storytelling keeps things balanced and tangible.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 22, 2023

Jennifer Rubin and Terry Pearl of 360 Philanthropy Group shared an anonymous nonprofit case study that relied on storytelling via social media and email to raise $57,000 in unrestricted funds in two weeks. Here’s a look at their recommended social media strategy.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

Grow Your Email List. It may sound strange but Cylinda and many other nonprofit professionals swear by it: the #1 fundraising hack is to grow your email list. Put simply, the more effort you put into building your email list, the more your numbers will grow, and the more successful your fundraising will be.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 24, 2023

Email is a major communication channel for many nonprofits. But since emails are low-cost and easy to send, your supporters get a lot of them. Try these five creative ideas to get more out of your nonprofit email campaigns. Make It Omnichannel These days, email is not standalone. to your supporters?

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 24, 2022

One of the best storytelling tips I can give you is to set yourself up for measurement success from the very beginning. The very best advice I can give you on storytelling is to always start with the end in mind. Storytelling is a tool that supports various fundraising and communications strategies and goals.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In part three of this series on how to become a great nonprofit storyteller, I talk about the practical skills you need to tell an effective story. In part two, I touched on the storytelling elements that will inspire your audience and encourage them to take a desired action. . Do they send your emails to spam? . Engagement.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

Coming in highest was email campaigns, with 88.6% of respondents stating they planned to use email marketing in 2023. In this article, we break down the reasons why email campaigns are a perfect place to begin engaging your donors and how your nonprofit can use email to your advantage starting today.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 8, 2021

Email marketing is one of the most cost-effective marketing channels, enabling you to talk directly to your past, current, and potential donors. An added benefit of email marketing strategies is that you can analyze performance and optimize those conversations in real-time. How have they engaged with past email campaigns?

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Greater Giving

MARCH 16, 2023

One way to differentiate your organization and drive greater giving is through the power of storytelling. Storytelling in Fundraising is a powerful tool that can help nonprofits connect with donors, inspire action, and create meaningful impact. Emotional storytelling is more effective in fundraising than facts and figures alone.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Whether you’re planning an advocacy or fundraising campaign, using a storytelling framework to create your calls to action can help you make emotional connections with your audience and ultimately move them to act. This storytelling framework asks you to answer three basic questions: Story of Self: Why have you been called to serve?

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

When I talk to other non-profit professionals about email fundraising, many of the questions I get asked boil down to how to capture and keep people’s attention. Understanding how to write fundraising emails that hook readers can be a game changer. The First 120 to 150 Words of a Fundraising Email.

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Qgiv

MARCH 17, 2022

What they did: United Against Poverty Orlando created an email series to help countdown to their fundraising campaign. In the days leading up to their fundraising campaign, they created an impactful email series to engage supporters as they counted down to the kickoff of their event. Request a demo or give us a call at 888.855.9595.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

Here are five ways to prove impact through storytelling—and how you, the grantmaker, can help. Your role as a grantmaker could involve providing guidance on ethical and trauma-informed storytelling practices , ensuring that an individual’s story is shared with dignity and respect.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 18, 2021

It’s a storytelling experience that fosters empathy in an impactful, lasting way. Jean explained: Our objective with this story was to demonstrate the difficulties that women in Ireland still face when they need to access abortion, by walking the reader through the various obstacles that our central character ‘Saoirse’ encounters.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Was your inbox flooded with emails this Giving Tuesday? If your emails didn’t get opened there’s one thing to blame: your subject line. I have healthy obsession with email subject lines so Giving Tuesday is kind of like my Christmas morning or Super Bowl. . In the end I reviewed 200 Giving Tuesday emails. .

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

If you’re looking for a cost-effective and efficient way to ask for donations from your donors and prospects, look no further than a fundraising email! After all, email does have the highest return on investment of any marketing channel. With email, you can send numerous donation asks out with the click of a button.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It’s no secret that email is one of the most effective ways to communicate with donors and fundraise. Email has the highest return on investment of any marketing channel ($40 for every dollar spent!), Email Fundraising Campaign Strategies for Giving Tuesday. Check your email analytics. Focus on storytelling.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2022

While her experience shines through her answers by sharing great tips through this discussion, including emphasizing your email list. “We are so geared right now to go to social media… however, you are probably going to be seen on an email versus social media because of how the algorithms are changing.”

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes 8 Tips for Crafting an Appealing Year-End Email Appeal. Here are eight tips on crafting a great year-end email appeal that will get your supporters to click the “Donate” button. SEGMENT YOUR EMAIL LISTS. Treat your Email like a conversation rather than a lecture.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

With so many EOY campaigns , one of the most powerful ways for donors to connect with your cause is through the power of storytelling. Maybe you’re putting together your email calendar for December, planning out social media content, or even sprucing up your website to improve conversions. 15 Minute Storytelling Workouts.

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Classy

APRIL 19, 2021

We’ve created two email templates to guide the way your nonprofit reaches out to your inner circle of supporters during your next soft launch. Email #1: Introduce the Campaign. Email #1: Introduce the Campaign. Email #2: Follow Up With Unengaged Donors . Be specific in your storytelling. Provide campaign updates.

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Socialbrite

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Editor’s note: Wiza is offering its Pro account for free (with 100 email credits) to any nonprofit. Y ou may have heard about about the tactic of sending cold emails , but you’ve written it off as a marketing strategy for your organization. Why try the cold email approach? How to send cold emails for your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

The rapid rise of social media and mobile technology has had a profound impact on website design and email marketing, yet many nonprofits have not yet adapted to the new aesthetics and functionality of a mobile, social Internet. It was the final presentation of the website design and email marketing webinar. billion by 2020.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2016

The rapid rise of social media and mobile technology has had a profound impact on website design and email marketing, yet many nonprofits have not yet adapted to the new aesthetics and functionality of a mobile, social Internet. It was the final presentation of the website design and email marketing webinar. billion by 2020.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re looking to brush up on best practices for annual appeals, boost your fundraising game on social media this GivingTuesday , or build expert storytelling skills to win over supporters this giving season and beyond, we’ve got you covered with this list of 12 free nonprofit books. From So What? To So Funded!

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 11, 2024

That’s how donors like yours truly ended up receiving one email after another like this one (yes, this is an actual word-for-word email I received): We hope this message finds you well and filled with the same warmth and gratitude that we feel as we reach out to express our deepest thanks for your unwavering support of XYZ.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 17, 2022

I was super nervous to send that email. The email went out, and I went about my day. Several hours later, I checked my email to find dozens of heart-warming, incredible responses from people. What was even more touching were emails from people who shared their own struggles with procrastination and writing.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 2, 2024

Shouldn’t we have resolutions for making our websites, email, and social media accounts better? It’s the New Year and all of us are bubbling over with resolutions. So many of us resolve to exercise more, be kinder, spend more time with family, and so on. What about our websites? He also has a video podcast that he calls the Pinkcast.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

According to many reports , email marketing is the best channel for return on investment. Despite the rise of social media , it has not been replacing email. Instead, social media has been acting as a complement to email campaigns. Here’s a list of what to remember when building your email campaigns: 1.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Storytelling is the currency of fundraising. 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.

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John Kenyon

MARCH 5, 2024

Well, AI might help analyze donor data and send out automated thank-you emails, but it won’t replace the human touch. So, keep those storytelling skills sharp and remember: authenticity beats automation any day. People give to people, not machines. – Program Puzzles: Ah, the dream of AI solving all our program woes.

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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. It didn’t take long).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2022

Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. 101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits is a blog and webinar series on website design, email marketing, online fundraising, and social media best practices for nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide. Nonprofit Innovation & Optimization Summit. Location: TBD.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In this post, you’ll find a collection of emails that have landed in my inbox so far today. The hits and misses range from one email trying to sell me stickers, to the biggest hit of the day, a delightful true Valentine containing the video below. Click below to download the emails.

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