Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

They also offer a fun, relaxed, social setting for you (and your board) to get to know your donors free of intimidation and formalities. . What high value “VIP” volunteer opportunities can you create to allow donors to feel a part of your mission in a fun, engaging way? Why should you do a donor cultivation event?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

For a longer video, consider writing a script. Scripting: Even if you don’t plan to read from a script, you still should write a script. If your audience skews young and your video has a fun vibe, TikTok could be worthwhile. Just speak directly into the camera and from your heart. Go where your audience is.

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Kindful

MARCH 11, 2021

Make the day fun. They make the day fun. The best facilitators make their retreats fun and lively, and are quick-witted and funny themselves. Look for a facilitator who is enthusiastic, high energy, motivational, a master storyteller, and uses retreat tactics to make the day fun, meaningful, and memorable. Credibility.

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NetWits

JUNE 22, 2011

Sample tweets, emails, Facebook posts, employee memos, phone scripts, communication plans, and anything else they’ll need to inspire and manage their team. Include a sample script of what to say to team members. Being part of a team is simply more fun than participating alone. And I mean everything. Role of Nonprofits.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Watching everyone—customers, staff, and volunteers alike—get SO EXCITED about Christmas presents was so fun. Then the post-script. What’s one fun fact about yourself? . I’m pretty sure my first-ever volunteer experience was helping organize the store before it opened for business. First, outline your appeal.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

One fun way to organize this in this transitional year (with not everyone ready to join others inside) is via a Zoom call with volunteers. Begin with an ice breaker to make it fun. Then orient callers around the evening’s purpose, review a suggested script you’ve shared in advance, and answer any questions.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Volunteers who are excited about their work will invite friends and family to join them in the fun, magically growing your volunteer base. Craft stores are full of stickers, decals, paper punches, and other fun items to create little masterpieces. Yard signs are so much fun and very effective at driving the point home.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 12, 2015

And so frustration ensued, all in the name of protecting your favorite blogs, shopping portals, subscription and contact forms and news sites from abusive scripts and dangerous malware. Too often the letters were so distorted, so fuzzy and so unreadable that it was impossible to enter them correctly on the first try.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Brand Personality : XYZ has a fun and helpful tone. Video Scripts : AI writers can help nonprofits create compelling video scripts that showcase their work, impact, and vision. XYZ’s founder was originally a comedian. Data : Here is a list of XYZ’s services and a recent email to customers {data}.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

The next step is figure out the script and pathways for the conversation. The testing was fun and it also helped me figure out how to script the close-end conversation that happens when you “Wake Up the Beth Bot.” The Whisky Bot , while not a nonprofit focus, it is a good example of a more elaborate bot.

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Ethiopia Script Nonprofit Facebook 103

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Scripts are written, reviewed, recorded, edited, and published by the community, for the community! Volunteering not only helps thousands of nonprofit users, it helps me master new features and be part of a wonderful community — and it’s fun!” says Barbara Christensen, Salesforce MVP.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Otherwise, it’s just a fun meeting. There’s nothing wrong with fun, but you need to be strategic in your work. Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. Or “What do you do for fun?”. Try to make the conversation a conversation, not an interview.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

One of our favorite posts is about data hygiene (which can easily be a snooze to read about), but they take on the subject by creating a script for an old-school PSA. And just for fun…. The authors aren’t just fundraising experts, but also literary and playful in their writing. BETH’S BLOG.

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Bookmarking Storytelling Nonprofit Social Media 98

Kindful

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Then, add your logo, your mission statement, or a fun saying that’s relative to your mission. Come up with a simple script for a short video. This is a more costly method of saying thanks, but it’s one that can really pay off. Order shirts, socks, hats, masks, pens, mugs, or other items. Make a video. .

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Work from a script so everyone is comfortable making these calls, asking for donations. You can make it fun by offering a t-shirt or some other swag for ambassadors who agree to participate. Enlist a few Board members who are willing to make calls and give them a list of people who have given in the past but have not given this year.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 17, 2021

It’s hard to understand how a superiority play is intended to encourage someone to WANT to get the vaccine, especially when they’re likely in the same demographic they’re making fun of. . We decided to take matters into our own hands, and flip the script ourselves: . Not only is this wrong, but it’s dangerous.”.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Share the ultimate Ask script that has been passed from fundraiser to fundraiser, and then give them the opportunity to learn through role play: “Me” sentence: . This is a fun, easy, and low-pressure way to bring in new donors, leveraging the power of relationships! The important thing is to make being a fundraising ambassador fun.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Our new playground equipment has turned our backyard into an oasis of fun for our resident kids to play and just be a kid. If you are producing a video (rather than just filming things onsite), prepare an engaging script or captions. For those in our care, they’re getting the support they need.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

For example, you’ll need to set up your lighting and music, design the layout of your event space, script your program, and more. For example, silent auctions , galas, and fun runs can be successfully adapted to the virtual sphere. Especially if your event is on the larger side, you’ll have many logistics to contend with.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 23, 2014

You don’t have to create an overly-produced, polished and rehearsed video with meticulously scripted talking points. You can simply capture something fun happening in your office or out in the field in which you serve. Moments like these happen all the time in and around your organization. Here are some instructions.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

The director tells the actors what to do, where to stand, and how to deliver the script. You’ll meet some very interesting people and have some fun diversion from your daily routine. Now, sing, dance, and have fun by sustaining your nonprofit’s mission and your own career with your support of fundraising!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

What I liked about this activity is that it is fun, creative, and people aren’t sitting down, but walking around. And, I always bring a set of fun materials, but it is time consuming to put them away. Defining Roles. When you have four facilitators, you want to make sure that you choreograph each activity.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 30, 2014

Double the Donation recommends using a standardized script with some key components (introduction, statement of purpose, first ask, gift confirmation or answers to objections and non-pledge close). More often than not, people will tune out callers who are overly scripted, “salesy” or unauthentic. Don’t over-polish. Stay Organized.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

You can find a sample script here. 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. Research shows these calls definitely improve retention and can upgrade nonprofit donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Don’t be too scripted and embrace the unexpected. Streaming speeches and presentations is pretty straightforward (and a little boring), but interviews with speakers and attendees can be more engaging and fun.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 11, 2008

This 58-page book provides all of the information you need to host a house party including a pre-party checklist, a sample fundraising "ask" script, and sample thank you notes and invitations. One of the tips I found the most interesting was that it is important that the person who asks the group for donations is a peer.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

We'll discuss the question, and we'll have a little fun, but we'll also give practical answers and advice. He did this by: Scripting a short introduction that kicks off each episode. Urging the guest experts and me, as we recorded each episode, to have fun and to be conversational. Are you interested?”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2015

Okay, I admit the improvisation work is a lot of fun, but there is a lot of learning embedded in the reflection and debriefs. ” He offered a simple framework for doing improvisation: notice, accept, and build. He also talked about the Improviser Mindset VS Scripted Mindset of leaders.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 29, 2011

However, despite the serious work done by the inhabitants of the Nonprofit Commons, Panganiban makes sure to add some fun and light-hearted events, including online dance parties, which provide a different way for Nonprofit Commons inhabitants to get to know one another in Second Life.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

For Thunderbird, the two I’ve been trying out include XNote , which is kinda fun, it allows you to add sticky notes to email messages. I use several Greasemonkey scripts for Flickr: AllSizes+, How Interesting?, The other Firefox extension that I use a lot is Google Toolbar. I’m trying out some new themes soon. {

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 8, 2013

It is a challenge for me to not judge someone who doesn''t believe in gun control, or not be angry with the corporate customer service rep who can''t answer my question because he needs to keep to a script, or not be selfish when I''m worried about finances, or be collaborative when I''m sure I know the best way. Those feelings come easily.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 23, 2008

They could be a fun way to do trainings for volunteers, fundraiser table captains, house party hosts, and concerned citizens who want to learn more about the issues you are working on. Write the script, then create the PowerPoint. I'd like to see more nonprofits using webinars to engage supporters and potential supporters.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. So sample scripts here could be, “Hey, I’m following up on our previous conversation. It’s just the most fun ever. This script will help you. That’s fun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

And then the fun really started! They threw themselves into writing scripts and filming, gathering costume pieces, and otherwise doing much more in 24 hours than I would have thought possible. The “game show” conceit made it all more fun. They spent the next 24 hours refining the pitch.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 28, 2007

Even though it is a TV show, where I am sure things are scripted, it is fun to see how two people try to live an environmentally sustainable life, and the inevitable challenges that arise. when I'm poised over the garbage can or recycling bin, or need to decide what kind of cleaning product to buy.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Super fun branding: they wove the theme of brunch throughout all of their materials and graphics to help it stand out and to give participants a cohesive feel. Who wouldn’t want to watch? A sense of connection: this event happened in February 2021, a time when many people were feeling particularly isolated.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2015

Inspectlet seemed too whiz-bang good to be true, but with a small embed script you can record and playback anyone using your website. It’s more fun than cat videos. Imagine a tool which allowed you to watch any visitor using your website like looking over their shoulders. How can I observe when visitors abandon a page or form?

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