NTEN

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Your numerical data can tell stories , but can stories be data that leads to continuous improvement? I shared this on Twitter and the conversation brought out some interesting points that I curated in “Storify,” a story telling tool. (I As @orgnet says, “Turning data into stories is the real trick.”. What do you think?

Story 74

Story Data Analysis Structure 74

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Because, Thursday, September 8 brings the official release of Paul Smith 's new book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. It causes buyers to put down their defenses.

Teach 40

Teach Story Storytelling Chapter 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

We used some Human Centered Design techniques from their “ Innovating for People ” design methods recipe book. It was the most stimulating web platform strategy session that I have ever experienced! I love being exposed to new ways of working, taking process notes, observing techniques, and thinking about how to apply to my own work.

Design 128

Design Strategy Digital Technique 128

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2014

Here is a write up about how the toolkit was designed and piloted, but of interest is how they framed the design challenge of designing the toolkit: How could they structure it so that people could dip in and out without having to wade through theory first? Generate new ideas. Thinking Hats: To generate new ideas.

Method 116

Method Ideas Adopt Facilitation 116

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Last month brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's new book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. It causes buyers to put down their defenses. Storytelling is a skill.

Storytelling 40

Storytelling Chapter Story Teach 40

.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They represent gray areas which may not be true today, but their tomorrow is an unwritten story. Humans are creative, while AI is generative. What happens when AI has even more vast libraries and generations of human learning to draw from? ANNs are inspired by the structure and function of the human brain.

Language 221

Language Problem Knowledge System 221

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 28, 2012

I’ve heard innumerable stories of people transitioning casual contacts to loyal clients or invaluable assets to their personal brand. However, no matter how altruistic we want to believe we are, people also like reciprocity and that means making a contact might generate something advantageous in the future.

Network 89

Network Phoenix Arizona Contact 89

Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

The best fundraising strategic plan tells a complete, organized, and analytics-based story that your team can actually use to help your campaign be more successful. Don’t forget - despite the structured, sometimes mechanical feel a fundraising plan can have, storytelling does have a place in the planning process. Friends + Family.

Guide 108

Guide Fundraising Nonprofit Template 108

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Having a structured way to collect and analyze qualitative insights can not only help with designing a social media engagement policy, but also harvest insights. applications as a way to actively engage conversations between Airmen and the general public." Getting Ideas for Campaigns or Programs.

ROI 91

ROI Examples Results Social Media 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

It is also important to be mindful of how different generations use online social networking and the trends. The steps include reading, commenting, and sharing stories of personal behavior change. Engaging with alumni networks is about connecting before alumni become alumni, while they are still students.

Social Media 108

Social Media Network Media Free 108

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I’ve using the technique to deliver conversational keynotes at conferences. What Powers Learning: Sharing Experiences and Stories With Peers. (The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.). Some Reflections. Balancing Learning Through Content Delivery and Sharing Experience.

Reflection 103

Reflection People Network Colorado 103

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

I’m going to weave in stories that are connected to … oops, there we go. Weave in stories that are connected to the podcast and I’m going to share some model language for you. . Anything from a new approach, to a technique, to information, insights, you’re offering your emotional intelligence.

People 76

People Community Video Podcast 76

Connection Cafe

JULY 11, 2017

As a seasoned fundraising organization, you’re bringing your techniques and skills to a new platform. Timely: A timeframe will be the easiest way to structure your crowdfunding campaign and keep it on track. Most crowdfunding pages generate a summarizing sentence that appears when you share the page’s link on social media.

Tips 41

Tips Nonprofit Campaign Student 41

CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In the world of nonprofit fundraising, stories are more than just words on a page or images on a screen; they are the beating heart of your mission. One of the primary ways we do this is through story. Once you have gathered and analyzed the data, you will have a better idea of how to craft a story that speaks to them.

Storytelling 81

Storytelling Impact Arts Nonprofit 81

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

This technique was used in the Slavery in New York exhibition at the New-York Historical Society and continues in the popular StoryCorps project. The story capture experience averaged ten minutes, with visitors being given four minutes to respond to each personal, relatively imprecise question about how the exhibition affected the them.

Design 31

Design Goal Difference Platform 31

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The tagging community that lies beneath the npdigg structure has taggers, consumers, aggregators, and meta aggregators. Generation. Online/Offline and Open/Closed Content A story in CIO talks about how the Internet has boosted employee productivity and points to Pew Research that shows that the boundary that existed in people???s

Summary 50

Summary Wiki Flickr NTC 50

Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. It really begged to be written, all these great stories, and there are hundreds more all over the country.

Interview 72

Interview Authoring Change Oakland 72

Qgiv

MARCH 26, 2024

This podcast, hosted by Leila Adnani, helps nonprofits share their impact stories to promote the work that they do for potential donors. Take advantage of Qgiv’s fundraising blog to learn different fundraising techniques. Clay Buck helps nonprofits learn better fundraising practices through interesting case studies and situations.

Resource 122

Resource Raise Free Help 122

CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

The best weapon against apathy is a compelling story. But it’s one thing to tell someone a story and another to show them. If you’re scrambling for some ideas, here’s a couple to get you started: Plot-driven stories. Never doubt the power of a story with a strong emotional draw. 1) Visual Storytelling. Consider this.

Websites 52

Websites Fundraising Site Create 52

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Discover how these and other factors are irrevocably changing the ways donors structure their largest gifts of a lifetime. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors.

Calendar 177

Calendar Conference San Diego DC 177

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is powerful and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story. Peer to peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Illinois Nonprofit Campaign 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. When nonprofits marry tried-and-true fundraising techniques with social media and online networks, they are able to tap into the power of crowd funding. Social Strategies.

Fund 130

Fund Campaign Practice Giving 130

CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is compelling and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story. Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships.

Fundraising 76

Fundraising Illinois Campaign Raise 76

CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is compelling and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story. Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships.

Fundraising 69

Fundraising Illinois Campaign Raise 69

Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. Learn best practices and the latest techniques and technologies to meet your greatest challenges. General / @OppColl. Structuring Major Gifts Conference.

Conference 111

Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

While there are many differences in nonprofit versus for-profit design, there are a lot of UX techniques we can borrow from one another. Most of our user research techniques are likely the same as what’s in any designer’s toolkit: surveys, interviews, analytics review, usability tests, etc. Stories and/or News.

Design 37

Design Experiment Nonprofit Profit 37

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

They are all made from natural materials, sustainably harvested, and every product has not only a beautiful quality, and you can really see the handmade aspect of the product and at the same time it is stylish and fashionable, and it has a great little story on it that tells you where it comes from, how it was made, how it benefits that community.

Gift 40

Gift Marketing Create Interview 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Many organizations are keeping tabs of what is being said about their organization or programs on blogs and responding directly, telling their side of the story. Most blog software can generate a RSS feed with the click of a button - you don??????t Step 8: Understand The Power Remix Culture and User-Generated Content.

Remix 50

Remix Professional Technorati Wiki 50

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 11, 2011

Light argues that while in business, any new idea that generates revenue can be an innovation, a new idea or technique is only valuable for a non-profit organization if it contributes to that organization's ability to deliver on its public mission. Others are "how" innovators--using unusual techniques to accomplish traditional goals.

Discussion 39

Discussion Minnesota Phoenix Structure 39

Care2

MARCH 20, 2015

Understanding what drives your success may sound like an issue of strategy rather than organizational culture or structure, but it’s important to remember that there are different levels to understanding what drives the success of your organization. But QLI has figured out that there is more to their story.

Organization 28

Organization Brain Life Chapter 28

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

From the stories I’ve heard this week, nonprofits of the size that I’m most familiar with (small to medium-sized) still don’t have in-house technology expertise to make evaluations about what directions to go in. link] This resonated for me: “Content is no longer a value generator… it is a consumer capturer.

Summary 100

Summary Consultant NTC Technology 100

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

This post tells my (weird) story. My story is about radical educational philosophy. Much to my mom's relief, I stayed in school but remained deeply suspicious of the artificial structure of grades and gold stars. Why are we training future leaders of alternative learning using traditional academic techniques and facilities?

Museum 29

Museum Alternative Education University 29