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Cut Through the Clutter: Why Storytelling Matters for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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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Morgan Sully believes We Operate Better Together

Amy Sample Ward

After a generous grant from the Center For Digital Storytelling , Morgan has already gotten his ticket over and is looking for further funding (in between working on some other, paying web projects) to support the trip. Tags: community socialchange storytelling collaboration europe friend fundraising trip uk.

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Things We Like (October 2010)

NTEN

Effective data visualization is the future of nonprofit storytelling. China, India, and most of Europe combined -- but another thing entirely to show it. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. Your organization is awash in data, but (while we hate to be the ones to break the news) nobody wants one more boring spreadsheet. No, really.

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The Social Sector Cloud

NTEN

In cities across America, Canada, Europe, the UK and South America, local networks of techies, marketers, project managers, storytellers, and others got together, identified problems and projects, shared those ideas across the network with other camps, assigned teams, built prototypes, shared and tested and launched several applications.

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The Social Sector Cloud

NTEN

In cities across America, Canada, Europe, the UK and South America, local networks of techies, marketers, project managers, storytellers, and others got together, identified problems and projects, shared those ideas across the network with other camps, assigned teams, built prototypes, shared and tested and launched several applications.

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Nonprofit Tech Forecasts for 2013

Tech Soup

My TechSoup Global colleague in Warsaw, Anka Kuliberda, reports that the biggest nonprofit tech story in Europe this past year were the anti-ACTA riots in several countries and also the Open Knowledge Festival. Data visualization, or presenting a picture of complex information, has been called the new storytelling for nonprofits.

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