Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

TechSoup Global, the leading technology place for nonprofits, just announced it will kick off their annual Online Digital Storytelling Challenge January 13, 2011. Last year, over 100 organizations participated, with top submissions earning prizes from Flip Video, Adobe, Flickr, and GoldMail. Every organization has a story to tell.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Tell Your Story Effective storytelling deepens the connection between your organization and your donors, leading to more donations via social. If your nonprofit uses our “Impact Stories” feature, draw attention to those stories in your social post, or incorporate them into your goals (e.g.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2014

2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge Participant - KI EcoCenter. Nonprofits can change the world through storytelling. The Storym akers campaign empowers nonprofits, libraries, and charities with the tools and training to tell their stories, get noticed and make an impact. Participate and Learn.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge is back and there are some great prizes in store for organizations with the most creative, compelling, and entertaining stories. If you’ve never created a digital story with a distributed team, then read this recap to learn how some well-known nonprofit storytellers do it.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

In previous years, we called it our Digital Storytelling Challenge. Any charity anywhere in the world can send us a short video or five-picture Flickr slideshow that tells about their work and will be entered to win some cash prizes. The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge received many many entries from 12 different countries.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

just posted an interview with her entitled " Camera Rwands: Storytelling using Flickr." " She talks about how flickr has impacted her, building communities around the images, and the benefits of using flickr for storyelling, communicating with stakeholders about a project. Steve Bridger from NFP 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

" Try These Dynamic Digital Storytelling Platforms | Community Organizer 2.0 – "Nonprofit organizations can tell the best stories. Stories about the impact that a nonprofit has on people’s lives can engage, recruit and solidify donors and members. Why limit yourself?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

Then imagine how this teaching can impact children's lives, transforming their journey through life. This five-photo Flickr submission presents a compelling visual narrative and tells a great story. This is storytelling at its most sophisticated as we see animations and voices come to life. This is a powerful idea.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2011

Flickr Photo by Caramel - Creatives Common Licensed. Only measure impact, not process. Storytelling Project is an experiment in collecting community feedback. They started by recording thousands of stories or 19,181 stories to be exact told by people from areas where GlobalGiving partners work. Do numbers only matter?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2012

Winners of the Digital Storytelling Challenge (TSDigs) stand to receive exciting prizes from TechSoup’s generous donor partners like Adobe, Cisco Systems, Seagate, Citrix, Flickr, and SlideRocket. The Audience Choice Award is your chance to pick the digital story you feel made the biggest impact.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

Combining the slideshow functionality of PowerPoint with the capability to create unique and interactive content curated from all corners of the web, Zeega allows you pull videos from YouTube, photos from Flickr, sound clips, and music from the cloud to create meaningful and engaging digital stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Image from Flickr by Xurble. We want them to share content, we want them to feel really connected to their impact and we want them to represent that to all their friends and family.”. Harness the Power of Storytelling. After all, the people on the charity: water team are masters at storytelling. Be a Brand Purist.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2013

13NTC Key Takeaways , Impact Communications. Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Jamie Biggar of Canadian Organization Leadnow , Clinton O''Brien , Care2. Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 , Michael DeLong. 13NTC Flickr Group Pictures. Vine Video of Digital Storytelling Session , Debra Askanese.

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MAY 2, 2012

Nonprofit storytelling tips from the pros , Debra Askanase. Why Fundraisers are Failing at Storytelling -- and What They Need to Change , Lori Jacobwith. , Ben Teoh. Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Vinay Bhagat of Convio , Clint O'Brien. And just for fun, here are all the photos on Flickr tagged 12ntc ! Flicker Sets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2010

This includes a a wiki , Twitter conversations during the conference via the #crisisdata hashtag, Flickr photos and U-Stream (to be provided by NextGenWeb ). Conference attendees will be asked to download and join the Emergency Data Society. This will facilitate a self-organized, community scrapbook of the event from attendees.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2012

Flickr: reid. Read about all the ways Change.org is supporting impact ! You should enter TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge. The festival is the leading global event that facilitates the creation and distribution of social impact games that serve as critical tools in humanitarian and educational efforts.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Creative Commons Search is another search engine that searches multiple sites simultaneously, including Flickr, Open Clip Art Library , Pixabay , and several more. Flickr is one of our go-to places for Creative Commons- licensed images. Try to show the impact of your nonprofit's work. I use the advanced search feature.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2013

13NTC Key Takeaways , Impact Communications. Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Jamie Biggar of Canadian Organization Leadnow , Clinton O''Brien , Care2. Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 , Michael DeLong. 13NTC Flickr Group Pictures. Vine Video of Digital Storytelling Session , Debra Askanese.

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Forum One

APRIL 29, 2009

On Sunday I hosted a Flickr Bootcamp, where I worked with non profit, "accidental techies," and helped them learn about better online photo sharing techniques. Recognizing the inherent strengths of incorporating storytelling strategy into online communications, Roger Burks , Perla Ni and I lead a session on " Better Online Storytelling.".

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Forum One

APRIL 29, 2009

On Sunday I hosted a Flickr Bootcamp, where I worked with non profit, "accidental techies," and helped them learn about better online photo sharing techniques. Recognizing the inherent strengths of incorporating storytelling strategy into online communications, Roger Burks , Perla Ni and I lead a session on " Better Online Storytelling.".

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pinterest has a lot of potential, especially for organizations whose stories lend themselved to visual storytelling. Now I’m excited to see how cause communities embrace this emerging network to create value and mission impact. If you're a church, synagogue, or other religious organization: Credit to Flickr user: evilpeacock 5.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2012

The 2012 Digital Storytelling Challenge was a great success, with more than 250 total submissions from social benefit organizations in 24 countries! First up are our awards selected by our panel of judges , hard-working digital storytelling experts who flexed their skills to pick strong stories to receive award donations from our sponsors.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

An iPhone app called Memento compiles the data from your various disparate personal information repositories such as Twitter, Facebook and Flickr, and brings them back into a diary format, of all things. The Whale Hunt: A Storytelling Experiment by Jonathan Harris. What used to be manual labor is automagic and becomes personal again.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

It's no secret that we are advocates of digital storytelling at TechSoup. This April our 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge offers resources to sharpen your skills and an opportunity to enter your short video or five-image slide show by April 30 to win awesome prizes! A Jamboree of Tools. Want to move your images into motion?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

Flickr Photo from SteveTookIt. It inspired a new presentation for a December webinar called " How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius " But the quote itself has made me want to explore how you use metrics for continuous improvement as well as impact. I read Chris Brogan's " Your 3 Goals for 2009 " and I loved his process.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2007

blogs, YouTube, Flickr, and more--to share content. The more we can accomodate visitors/players who want to engage in any of a number of ways--personal, theoretical, active--the greater the potential involvement and impact. Tags: storytelling web2.0 Players used all manners of Web 2.0--blogs, usercontent game.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

What : Learn how your organization could use open data and APIs to show your impact, coordinate volunteers, or inspire supporters to take action. Open Data Storytelling: Learn how to best tell your organization’s story. Open Data Storytelling: Learn how to best tell your organization’s story. When : 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2017

After I read a story about how great it is to volunteer with you or the important impact you make with my donation, encourage me to volunteer or donate. There are many excellent online resources to help your nonprofit with creating graphics, infographics, videos, photo essays, and other types of digital storytelling. Image 1: TechSoup.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Think of the impact the folks at Movember are having, only online.) ThePort, Ning) Multimedia content sharing is a powerful tool for storytelling, providing content that is easy to share and embed. Each Friday in December, we asked people to donate the cost of a package of frozen peas to help fight breast cancer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Vinepeek gives you a glimpse of Vine’s potential for visual storytelling. Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, and others are coming soon. This tool is a simple way to create graphics of inspirational quotes or powerful stats that can then also be shared on Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and Google+. Vine :: vine.co. Present.me.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons. The app then allows you to share your photos on a photo-by-photo basis on Flickr, Facebook, and Twitter. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. For example, see the Local Impact Map for TechSoup.org. CrowdVoice :: crowdvoice.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons. The app then allows you to share your photos on a photo-by-photo basis on Flickr, Facebook, and Twitter. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. For example, see the Local Impact Map for TechSoup.org. CrowdVoice :: crowdvoice.org. Present.me.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons. The app then allows you to share your photos on a photo-by-photo basis on Flickr, Facebook, and Twitter. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. For example, see the Local Impact Map for TechSoup.org. CrowdVoice :: crowdvoice.org. Present.me.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

A like here, a comment there, and a link back to your site can, with time, have a huge impact on search rankings. Storytelling is good, but no one likes to read a paragraph where a single sentence would do. Flickr , which is a platform designed to share online photos, is another great way to source images that are labeled for reuse.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Video Storytelling. staffers drove to 47 states videotaping stories of people impacted by the health care system. A simple way to harnass collective action and simultaneously show the strength of your support is by asking supporters to tag their photos (typically on Flickr) to create a photo pool. During the Summer of 2008, C.U.

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