Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

Experience. 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. Leadership.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2014

People will do it if it's urgent, but it's not the experience most people are looking for from their smartphones. People using their smartphones want an experience that is designed for small screens. The people who get Instagram don't think of it as photography tool. Social media is one big experiment.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

About a year and a half ago my friend Heather and I decided to try the Oprah and Deepak 21-Day Meditation Experience. Photo of Heater by In Her Image Photography' To make sure we completed it, we texted each other right after we meditated. and her text would prompt me to do it. Ask someone to be your Big Vision Buddy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

That said, there are some resources and tools that I continually refer to and use again and again, and others that I am still experimenting with that may (or may not) become integral to my communications routine. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In my experience working with nonprofit clients, I’ve learned how much people want to be able to have one icon or image that shows the whole who, what, why all at once. You also have colors, fonts, language and photography to help people understand what you do. They want that to be clear. It makes sense.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In my experience working with nonprofit clients, I’ve learned how much people want to be able to have one icon or image that shows the whole who, what, why all at once. You also have colors, fonts, language and photography to help people understand what you do. They want that to be clear. It makes sense.

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Achieve

APRIL 15, 2015

From the experience design to logistics to technology to coordinating with speakers, sponsors, partners, media … so many details are involved, which can make an event a huge time suck if you let it. Slide guidelines, including size, style (full images, minimal text), no animation, videos specs and due date.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2012

The post summarized why it may be important, best practices, and a few nonprofit examples. One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. How is your organization experimenting on Instagram?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

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. Along with concise, engaging copy, incorporate: Images: If you haven’t already, invest in professional photography that brings your cause to life.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

All nonprofits should also experiment with Twitter. Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. That includes the time necessary to research and write material and to secure images, videos, and graphics, as well the time necessary to manage and edit guest bloggers.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

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. Along with concise, engaging copy, incorporate: Images: If you haven’t already, invest in professional photography that brings your cause to life.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 16, 2019

So, bad experiences in one museum become connected to their concept of “museum” in general. Well, I would guess in part because watching moving images is a regular practice for most people. But, almost every day, you get information from a movie image. People were using the phone to take “artsy” images.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 2, 2014

It defines the colors, graphics, fonts and photography that make the site beautiful. Some organizations come to us with a very clearly articulated brand that has accompanying logos, fonts, colors, photography, copywriting and more. The visual design depicts the user experience of the website. Deliverables. What’s Next.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2017

As a result, website experiences have had to change significantly—from the way websites are designed and developed to the Content Management System (CMS) used and search engine optimization (SEO) strategies. This means that a site’s content and images respond to the dimensions of the devices its site visitors are using.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2015

After leaving that experience, I began researching some of the ads and campaigns that these organizations are using to motivate their audiences to action and, not surprisingly, found several great examples of using design for good. The images below are from their campaign. You audience can tell when you are using stock photography.

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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. On their social media channels, influencers will share their experience of your nonprofit, promote your work and cause and encourage their fan base to donate. Influencers: global word of mouth marketing.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

I'm working on a section of my book about sharing social objects and am writing about the most common way that visitors share their object experiences in museums: through photographs. Conservation: Objects may be damaged by flash photography. Aesthetics of Experience: Photo-taking is distracting for other visitors.

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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. Photography and Videography: To what extent will you use photography and videography in your branding?

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pinterest is a new(ish) and growing a image based social network and the newest darling of social media marketers. Scour the web for yummy recipes your congregants can prepare for the holidays, then pin images of all the yummy dishes that link through to the full recipes. Pin images of endangered species. A Creative Opportunity.

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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. Think about how you can make your brand story and website experience more engaging, while highlighting the personality and values of your nonprofit. Image 2: Patrick Foster.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Make-A-Wish is all about personal stories and experiences, which makes compelling content that people really want to know about, as well as being powerful to convert supporters to donors. 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.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2016

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. Check out CNET's top entry-level DSLR cameras to get an idea of the price range and features. spanhidden.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Because of this, the images we consume are not an accurate depiction of reality. Marketing images in pop culture—like TV shows, movies, music groups, clothing, and even cartoons—tend to include primarily white people as the focus. The problem with non-inclusive imagery. A bit of extra effort and awareness can go a long way.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2017

It is time to experiment with new ways of solving social or environmental problems. Image 1: Jennifer Leahy Photography. Image 2: Cynthia M Adams. My final blog post concerning themes grantseekers should understand in 2017 is about being bold. To use a much overused word, it is time to think innovatively.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Experiment with different mediums and take note of how stories perform on each platform. You can use multi-image carousel posts or include one photo and tell the story in the caption. Whenever possible, gather or create other materials—like, photography, video, or designed graphics—to support the story.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2013

I remember a photography exhibition in Boston where one photograph of three young ballerinas was labeled with their names. A second image, of three ballerinas with Down Syndrome, were labeled with their difference. It doesn't match arts engagement preferences for active, social experiences.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2016

By using a mobile-responsive email template, you're assuring your subscribers from the start of your relationship that you're committed to a good mobile experience. Image: Jennifer Leahy Photography. Integrate New Subscribers into Your Regular Email Communications. spanhidden.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Wireframes are skeleton layouts of key pages or templates for a website and are used to position elements on the page without colors, styles or photography. The deliverables from each tool may be exported as images or uploaded to the web so they can be viewed via URLs. What’s Next. Visual Design. Solution Design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

This photograph is part of The American Image: The Photographs of John Collier Jr. In designing and developing The American Image: The Photographs of John Collier Jr. m going to look exclusively at Flickr and our experience with the American Image site. s images as well as those of other Flickr members.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

One of the best projects that illustrates the basic idea of Web2.0 - listening and conversation and stakeholders creating their own experience with your organization - comes from the Brooklyn Museum of Art. They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2006

the powerful photography exhibition highlighting images of the Darfur crisis by leading photojournalists that were projected onto the exterior of the U.S. Stay tuned it is all still an experiment. The event will also feature a virtual replica of "Our Walls Bear Witness - Darfur: Who Will Survive Today????,

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Media Cause

MAY 23, 2022

Through my experiences, I’ve come up with a list of times when illustration has proved to be a great solution: . Stock photography is limiting and photoshoots are expensive, but illustration gives you the freedom to create imagery of anything. It eliminates the boundary of realism, which is an inherent part of photography. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

While one might be tempted to discount the value of face-to-face gatherings when we have the Internet, some of my most valuable connections and learning experiences have taken place "in real life" at the NTC. We will discuss flickr, tagging, digital photography, flickr contests, participatory media campaigns, and much more.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Between high-altitude hijinks, run-ins with wildlife, and very long days of hiking, I finished John Falk's new book, Identity and the Museum Visitor Experience. Different people in the same museum on the same day can have very different experiences--and memories of their experiences--based on the personal context in which they enter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2006

In undergrad I earned a BFA in photography as well as a BA in social thought and analysis. ve recently launched a new product, CueRate, which allows organizations to collect digital images and review them in a panel for fellowships, juried exhibitions, art school admissions, etc. Was that your progression? Actually, I???m s out there.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2011

But the point is that the MAH, like just about every other museum in the known universe, was content to define the museum experience as something removed from the outside world, a rarefied church-like space of refined artistic reflection. Her blog, "Museum 2.0," is one of the leading forces working to remake the museum experience.

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