sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Nowadays, churches often have their own volunteer or hired photography team to record and capture imagery at events or services. It’s important to obtain a photo release from the congregants you’ve captured on camera before using their image in any of these formats: Church videos. Monitoring children in play areas.

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Time Children Photo Images 83

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Here’s what we’ll cover: Using Instagram promotion before your event Instagram event promotion during your event Following up on your Instagram event promotion Whether you’re hosting a fundraising event or a community volunteer opportunity, Instagram can help you engage current and new audience members and set your event up for success.

Contest 87

Contest Headline Social Media Survey 87

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Storytelling is the currency of fundraising. Photos, videos, selfies, and personal stories allow us to embed emotional content in fundraising campaigns. They also invite our supporters and donors to be more deeply involved in our fundraising campaigns. What photos and videos can you use to tell your campaign story?

Storytelling 66

Storytelling Campaign Digital Tips 66

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. It’s very common for nonprofits to assume that volunteers and interns can effectively manage their mobile and social media presence simply because they are young and came of age during the rise of social networking. Experience.

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Skills Management Media Social Media 278

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc. From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

GroupMe is useful for managing small teams of volunteers or for real-time communications between staff and volunteers during events. In fact, I used them for this blog (see upper-right), but please ignore the silly photo in the Fotolia ad. Great for farmers’ market vendors, silent auctions, and fundraisers on the go!

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Saviorism: This term is often referred to as the “savior complex” and is unfortunately common in philanthropy and volunteer work. Quote over a photo of a woman speaking. Utilize Visuals Humanize your nonprofit’s stories by adding visuals like photos and videos to engage your audience. " 13.

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Storytelling Guide Nonprofit Story 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

Dedication: This book is dedicated to all the nonprofit staff and volunteers worldwide who Tweet, Share, Update, Friend, Like, Check-in, Join, Connect, and Post for Social Good. Is the Foundation for Successful Online Communication and Fundraising. Has Changed Online Communications and Fundraising Forever. and Web 3.0.

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Social Media Content Social Chapter 198

Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

Best Photography Winner — Learning Tree Farm. This five-photo Flickr submission presents a compelling visual narrative and tells a great story. Its photo story is extremely powerful and highly shareable. How do you get folks to volunteer their time? We could not run Storymakers 2016 without our own fundraising.

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Taiwan Detroit Adobe Library 63

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

I sat in on a webinar today led by Kivi LeRoux Miller and Claire Meyerhoff that focused on getting and using great photos. Great photos tell a story. To tell a story, you need some detail and some interesting action in the photo. A picture of a group of volunteers lined up against the wall conveys nearly nothing.

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Picture Photography Photo Audio 40

NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

Please let us know in the comments! Advice from #15NTC , Tessa Srebro, VolunteerMatch [2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference] Part 1 - How do I configure it? Translated from [2015 ??? ?? ????(NTC)

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Nptech Austin NTC Netsquared 36

Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

With all those donations, though, nonprofits often forget about sharing their year-end fundraising results. That information—revenue, fundraising tactics, and more—is just as valuable as the donations themselves. In this blog post, we’ll unpack the following questions: Why is year-end fundraising important? Now, let’s dig in!

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Report Digital Fundraising Nonprofit 113

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Fundraising season is upon us and it’s time to set some big year-end fundraising goals and go after them! We call it Fundraising Season and the key to maximizing your revenue potential during this special time of year is to have and execute a plan. So, what does an integrated year-end fundraising campaign look like?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 14, 2010

Online fundraising programs are presenting new and effective ways for nonprofit organizations to raise more money and reach a wider audience more than ever, especially when integrated with other nonprofit organization communications efforts. Author: Jordan Viator.

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Gift Campaign Online Adopt 52

Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Online fundraising has been on an upward trajectory for years. But because of pandemic-related restrictions on in-person interactions, online fundraising increased by 32% in 2020. After a year of significant growth, online fundraising grew by a more modest 3% in 2021 , and the number of gifts increased by 5%.

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Ideas Online Fundraising Tips 77

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

And if you’re watching this recording, I hope you’re having a good day, no matter when and where you are because we are here to talk about the four-step plan to get more donations and greater fundraising results. So like you said, the four-step plan to get more donors to grow your fundraising results. I’m Steven.

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Results Video Donation Fundraising 82

Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

With all those donations, though, nonprofits often forget about sharing their year-end fundraising results. That information—revenue, fundraising tactics, and more—is just as valuable as the donations themselves. In this blog post, we’ll unpack the following questions: Why is year-end fundraising important? Now, let’s dig in!

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Digital Report Fundraising Nonprofit 62

BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Direct mail is the most important fundraising and communications tool you have. Using the right envelope as a fundraising tool. Don’t use a lot of photography and fancy layout in your letter or accompanying materials. Artwork: 80%; photos: 75%; headlines: 56%; captions: 29%, and very little text! (~Tom Thanks Gail!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc.

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Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 258

DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

Crafting a strong narrative that explains your mission, why it’s so crucial, and how donors and volunteers can help is key in making a case for supporting your nonprofit. So for example, let’s say you’re mapping the arc for a story featuring a volunteer. Volunteers. That’s where nonprofit storytelling comes into play.

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Storytelling Digital Marketing Guide 98

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Photos of people are particularly compelling, so gather pictures of volunteers, beneficiaries, and community members. If your nonprofit has an environmental focus, nature photos can also be captivating. Brush up on some photography best practices , such as following the rule of thirds and testing out unique perspectives.

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Captivate Content Ideas Photography 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

Photo by Social Misfits. I also facilitated several workshops for London-based nonprofit CEOs and communications directors on developing a strategy for their leadership profiles on social and internal champions (board, staff, and volunteers). Storify with Tweets and Photos. The speakers included: Amanda Kelso, Instagram.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 14, 2022

Research shows that website visitors are drawn to authentic images of real people—not decorative images or stock photos alone. Just like any marketing campaign you create, you should prioritize choosing genuine, engaging photos of real community members, volunteers, and other individuals involved with your organization.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2016

With Box, you can share information with volunteers and community partners without emailing documents back and forth or giving them access to your internal network. Use the Adobe Creative Cloud Photography plan to perfect (and organize!) your photos with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Photoshop Lightroom.

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Charity Donation Adobe Technology 36

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc.

Fun 259

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 259

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web.

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Web Tools Free Mobile 262

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web.

Web 276

Web Tools Free Mobile 276

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. is an iOS App that allows users to earn points for doing things like volunteering at local food banks or animal shelters. Cause.it :: cause.it.

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Web Tools Free Social Media 241

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

99 app allows you to easily create panoramic photos on your smartphone. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc.

Fun 100

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 100

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2022

Nonprofits must not ignore the advantages that video communications have evidenced: programming, fundraising, and maintaining internal and external engagement can be achieved successfully with video when purposely planned. However, other goals may include attracting volunteers, creating organizational awareness or fundraising.

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Video Strategy Community Photography 98

DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Real-time fundraising thermometer. The world’s largest no-kill shelter, North Shore Animal League uses their site to promote animal adoptions as well as donations and volunteer sign-ups. Let’s explore the ways that Mustard Seed promotes its mission throughout every inch of the site: Photo gallery. Nonprofit Website Overview.

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Websites Organization Nonprofit Site 52

Achieve

AUGUST 6, 2019

As most fundraisers know, the key to getting people to care about a cause is through storytelling that conveys not only the issues, but demonstrates the real-world impact an organization is making to solve problems. What better way for a nonprofit to show their tangible impact than through strategically placed photos/videos on Instagram?

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Platform Feeds Disaster Children 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. Ideal for staff and volunteer appreciation. SnapWidget allows you to display your Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram photos in collage format on your website or blog. Ideal for fundraising events.

Resource 279

Resource Tools Free Online 279

Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

Something else that we have seen that we know about COVID-19 donors specifically are that they prefer to give online and social media is becoming increasingly integral, not only in marketing programs but also in fundraising programs for nonprofits. How do I go to the fundraising page?” Live stream fundraising.

Social Media 79

Social Media Trend Video Marketing 79

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. Ideal for staff and volunteer appreciation. Graphic Design & Photography. Snappa is a simple-to-use graphic design tool with a built-in stock photo, illustration, and icons library.

Mobile 261

Mobile Tools Free Online 261

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2017

Sticky 9 is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. Ideal for staff and volunteer appreciation. Snappa is a simple-to-use graphics design tool with a built-in stock photo, illustration, and icons library. Photo Editing. Sticky 9 :: sticky9.com.

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Mobile Tools Online Stats 273