Pamela Grow

JUNE 6, 2024

Create thank-your videos. Video is an increasingly popular communication tool for young donors, and your nonprofit can leverage it with thank-you videos. In general, there are two types of thank-you videos a nonprofit can create: Videos for all supporters. Videos for specific supporters. Host office tours.

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Kindful

APRIL 26, 2021

With all that energy going into the copy, the videos and photos included in the appeal can sometimes seem like an afterthought. However, for your donors, photos and videos can actually be even more powerful in informing their decision to give than the words you choose to use. Work to collect a really good photo or video for each one.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Create a short, powerful, well-written script that callers can use as a guide, but allow the callers freedom to go off script and just express their gratitude. You may want to offer free (and unexpected) tickets to some of your mid-level donors so they can invite friends to your gala or salon event. This may require a chaperone.

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

We highlight trends in the sector, drill down into nonprofit data, offer tips for fundraising and grantwriting, and share free resources. Last year, we were inspired by a video from 2011 to create our series on “ red flags” funders look for in grant proposals. And our social media efforts are an extension of that. Alter the tone.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In the spirit of last-minute year-end fundraising actions , feel free to cut and paste this letter into your email, make any edits you think necessary, and get it out. If you’d like our help with suggested talking points or a sample script, we’d be glad to provide that too. Flash engagement video recording.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

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. Photos and videos are crucial to the success of your story. Some of the most compelling images and videos are snapped in an instant on a smartphone.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 1, 2021

That’s why our team of nonprofit gurus created this resource to help you get organized: The Ultimate Nonprofit Finance Checklist for Giving Season (it’s free to download). It’s difficult to plan where you’re going if you don’t know where you are now.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2011

Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Online video is probably the most effective way to show your audience what you are doing. Video should be integrated into your online content development efforts. That’s the story you need to tell.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Organic social is considered free, non-paid content created, uploaded, and shared within social platforms such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube. Meaning yes, TikTok and Instagram videos are now in Google Search results, not only in “branded” searches. How can you make your video more searchable?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This can even take the form of a video, with you thanking the donor personally in just 15-20 seconds. Learn more in my free Donor Thank You Calls eBook + Script. Ask the donor to take another action, such as volunteer, attend a free event, sign a petition, complete a survey, or share on social media.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Your emailed welcome kit could contain a link to a video giving a quick virtual tour of your programs or a personal welcome from you. It helps to provide the people making calls with a script. They are free to veer from the script, but they can use it to get started. You could also do a video shout-out.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

NetSquared groups are holding free events all month. Topics include the latest storytelling tools, fundraising strategies, and a video 101 seminar. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Video and Photography 101. Mukono, Uganda: How to Create a Simple Video Story to Advocate for a Community Concern. Storymakers Community Events.

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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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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Through Open Source Commons, a group of committed individuals led by Ryan Blake and Thaddaeus Dahlberg came together to build the Summit Events App , a free, open source events management app for nonprofits and educational institutions. Scripts are written, reviewed, recorded, edited, and published by the community, for the community!

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Leave Them Wanting More Keep the body of your email under 200 words and link to blog posts or videos for more information. Automate your thank-you sequences so that, if someone gives you two gifts in one month, they don’t receive the same generic script each time. Next, feel free to get creative with color psychology.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

LEAVE THEM WANTING MORE Keep the body of your email under 200 words and link to blog posts or videos for more information. Automate your thank-you sequences so that, if someone gives you two gifts in one month, they don’t receive the same generic script each time. Next, feel free to get creative with color psychology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

It also reminds folks that it is robot. This bot is for lead generation and was created using one of the free chat creation platforms for messenger which I discuss below. The next step is figure out the script and pathways for the conversation. Charity:Water created a bot called “ Walk with Yeshi ” as a donor engagement tool.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

But most importantly, feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. She’s got an awesome YouTube channel where she does a lot of free trainings as well. And so, with that, I partner with a lot of organizations like Bloomerang that provides free webinars. I conduct free webinars.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

You can find a sample script here. Thank you videos for making a personal, human connection between the gift and its purpose. Invitations (especially to free events) that offer interesting and fun opportunities for supporters to find even greater meaning and enjoyment in their affiliation with you. Carpe diem!

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Supply sample fundraising emails, Facebook posts, tweets, phone scripts, thank you notes, approved logos, etc. Free tools like Add This allow the page to easily be shared via email and social media. Allow fundraisers to upload either photos or videos to their page. A video can tell a more powerful story than a photo.

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NTEN

JUNE 28, 2012

Check out all the awesome resources, opportunities, and summer learning programs on the docket for this summer: Superstar member Heidi Massey created this handy Google Doc full of free/low cost tech resources for nonprofits. Submit your ideas for the opportunity to win a $2500 grant and a free NTEN Membership. The best part about it?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

There are all kinds of great videos, case studies you can dive into and kind of get to know us a little bit more. . This is the giving page for the campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. George heard about this and he grabbed his phone and he videoed a whole bunch of people saying, “Thank you to the Smith Family Foundation.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2013

This newly updated image- and video-editing bundle runs on Windows machines or Macs, and is now available to eligible nonprofits, charities, and public libraries through TechSoup. Support for automating Photoshop tasks through scripts written by developers. Choosing the Right Software. Check back for training on Photoshop Elements 12.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to send in any questions or comments along the way. So check that out if you’re interested, if you’re curious, all kinds of good stuff on our website, videos you can watch. So it’s a practice I’ve tried to start in terms of my videos. We love to hear from you.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. Even if you don’t have anything in common, you can start to understand who your donor is by hearing about the ways they spend their free time. Try to make the conversation a conversation, not an interview.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 11, 2013

This newly updated image- and video-editing bundle runs on Windows machines or Macs, and is now available to eligible nonprofits, charities, and public libraries through TechSoup. Support for automating Photoshop tasks through scripts written by developers. Choosing the Right Software.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2013

Before Visual Intelligence , users might have had to wait for IT to segregate or pull data from a database, or write scripts or code, before the analysis can even start. Enter the Data Geek Challenge by first downloading the free 30-day trial version of SAP Visual Intelligence or receiving it as a donation from TechSoup. Images: SAP.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

There’s lots of videos, lots of things you can look at to get a sense of what we offer. And a lot of this content that I’m talking about today is in my book called “Cloudburst” on fundraising, you’ll find scripts and things in there you haven’t ever seen before. And the thank-you video.

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NTEN

JANUARY 24, 2011

Wilson is offering a "Free Video on how to earn $251,283" from something called an "affiliate strategy" with, of course, links. Perhaps it's something else, but regardless the cause, some ingenious script-kiddy has turned the tables and suddenly you're responsible for thousands upon thousands of spam messages.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 23, 2019

Types Of Video Content. Because of that, businesses, brands and nonprofits alike need to turn their attention to that which is lurking just over the horizon – a video marketing strategy. In truth, the popularity of video marketing is nothing new. Building A Better Online Video Content Strategy. Engagement Videos.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

Talk to each other, introduce yourself in the chat if you haven’t already because we will save some time for some Q&A once we kind of get through our scripted questions. Totally free. LinkedIn | The post [VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What? You can also tweet us. Eastern next week.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to send in any questions or comments along the way. So check that out if you’re interested, if you’re curious, all kinds of good stuff on our website, videos you can watch. So it’s a practice I’ve tried to start in terms of my videos. We love to hear from you.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2015

My criteria for each “must have” recommendation: Each tool must be free (or almost free) for nonprofits with lean budgets. Cost: Free for first 20 tests and then you earn “karma points” for additional tests by testing other people’s designs (which is actually very addictive). 3 Crazy Egg.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2017

Supply sample fundraising emails, Facebook posts, tweets, phone scripts, thank you notes, approved logos, etc. Free tools like Add This allow the page to easily be shared via email and social media. Allow fundraisers to upload either photos or videos to their page. A video can tell a more powerful story than a photo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

I'm pleased to present my fourth installment in my interview series with famous video bloggers about video blogging techniques that nonprofits or others might use. In this segment I interview Jonny Goldstein about how to shoot video without shooting yourself in the foot in the editing room. Jonny's tips include: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

I am beginning to post the photos, videos, and notes that I took while I was there. As many of you may have already read, part of my project budget was to include video blogging camera kits to give as prizes or awards to encourage video bloggers. If I am a winner and get a video camera I will use it with my project.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2014

It was also great to meet in person some of the generous donors who make our programs possible (and I’m not just saying that because James from Microsoft gave me some free drink tickets). scripting and editing videos and short films. There were fifteen TechSoup partners and providers attending. applying SEO best practices.

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