NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Annaliese pointed out to us that podcasting is usually not perceived as digital storytelling , and we agreed that this is an idea worth discussing. But a podcast can be a vehicle for storytelling, if you make the effort to infuse it with a narrative. He did this by: Scripting a short introduction that kicks off each episode.

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CauseVox

APRIL 12, 2022

Since people are more likely to give to a particular cause when it matters to someone they care about, it isn’t hard for Taylor to make an ask now. Leaving it open-ended gives room for people to say “no” or to ignore it. Storytelling. Storytelling is key. However, giving up is not an option. Top Fundraising Tip.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

This guide will give you the rundown on how to get started so you can smoothly host an engaging podcast that will “wow” audiences. Do a few tongue twisters or practice reading parts of your script to warm up your vocal cords. People tend to rush through their scripts when they’re feeling nervous. Why start a nonprofit podcast?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Examining what makes video have an impact was the topic of TechSoup’s recent Digital Storytelling Challenge tweet chat. Effective storytelling requires distilling the message you want to get across without diluting its importance. Creating a video with impact requires developing a story concept and turning it into a script.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2012

The first ads are part of the organization’s holiday giving campaign and feature people impacted by home fires and flooding. We ended up with a list of about 300 storytellers. We sent them all a storytelling kit with video cameras, directions on filming and tips on sharing their stories on camera. Trust the people you serve.

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Kindful

MARCH 11, 2021

Look for a facilitator who uses tactics to control hijackers, manage disputes, give everyone a voice, create buy-in, and build consensus. 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. They don’t follow a script.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

It’s at the heart of donor giving and the key element nonprofits need to acquire and retain donors. Read on to discover the value of data-driven storytelling and how this key feature increases trust and enables your nonprofit to drive more revenue. Data-driven storytelling and the Theory of Change Like words, numbers tell a story.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Portland, Oregon: Websites as Storytelling Tools: A Case Study.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2014

Guest post by Vanessa Chase : Fundraising & Communications Strategist, Storytelling Enthusiast and Philanthropy Advocate. You see, one of the key problems – especially for annual giving portfolios – is that there are lots of donors. Let’s give them more of what they want. photo cred:Flickr.

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Global Giving

APRIL 28, 2016

Try writing a script with a two-column approach. Like all good stories, your final script should have a clear beginning, middle, and end. They also allow you to choose the speed of fades, which is crucial to get right, especially if you create title or caption cards to give your audience more information. STEP THREE.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 7, 2018

They also recommend using storytelling , because “ people are twenty-two times more likely to remember a fact when it has been wrapped in a story.” The exceptions would be places where sellers are required, for example, to stick to a script that doesn't allow for natural conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

They have sustained a healthy percentage of giving over what was “normal” prior to the challenge – so that what they consider to be a success. They have had to change the way to engage and interact with new donors. Both organizations had to embrace improvised leadership versus scripted leadership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

When doing interactive sessions, you also have to give a nod to the introverts in the room who don’t always process well by having a conversation with someone they don’t know. Defining Roles. When you have four facilitators, you want to make sure that you choreograph each activity. Then we opened up for discussion.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2014

engaging in digital storytelling. scripting and editing videos and short films. Make your newsletter signups a priority, and find new ways to give them other information behind an email signup. There campaign had an ok open rate but low clicks and low giving. reviewing email and e-newsletter metrics. Email Matters.

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Classy

JULY 19, 2021

Nonprofit video is an ever-evolving marketing method, but remaining well-informed on the latest industry best practices gives your organization a major advantage. . Use a script to communicate with your audience . The video streaming market is projected to hit $184.3 billion by 2027, so it’s time to lock down your strategy.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2011

Give it a try for terms related to your organization’s mission and see what comes up. Script your “narration” so you can shoot the right material to illustrate what you are talking about. As an organization, it is often easier to land on this first results page through video than by trying to get your page ranked higher. it’s YouTube.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

So what we’ll share in the next slide, is that in 2020, giving reached a record-breaking $471.44 In June 2021 Giving USA Foundation and partnership with the Lilly Indiana Family School of Philanthropy released their annual Giving USA report. What we continue to see is that individuals drive giving in America.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And the goal of this webinar, once you give me the time, number one, I hope you have an understanding of the role of the board in resource development and fundraising, you’ve learned how to engage the board at each of these roles, and that the staff knows how they can support the board and resource development and fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

You want your ambassadors to be themselves, not a scripted version that resembles themselves and strips away the authenticity that made their relationship as an ambassador so powerful, to begin with. There are numerous examples of Giving Tuesday or other campaign-specific toolkits you can find online. 5) Provide the necessary tools.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

To help address this challenge, I am thrilled to partner with public speaking coach Eileen Smith of Spokesmith , to give you these six incredible tips that can elevate you to rock star status in your circles, and keep your audience fully focused and enthusiastically spreading your key points through their networks. It’s not your script.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Eileen Smith of Spokesmith, on empathy: “A great way to demonstrate you have values in common is through storytelling. Giving someone a shout-out and saying ‘I heard you did this great thing,’ helps bring the group together. Give your audience a real-life comparison to your statistic so they can grasp it immediately.”.

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Global Giving

JULY 12, 2017

Equally, if there are edits on the script or final cut, it’s important to determine how long the client has to submit them to the filmmaker. Will the filmmaker create an editing script prior to the edit? Understanding how humans react to storytelling is critical to creating an emotional impact that will spur empathy and action.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Until he started using more storytelling with his grants. Storytelling is a great way to liven up your grant proposals, capture your readers’ attention and add more emotional connection to your cause. Don’t stick to a script though. Try to interview a half dozen to get a good variety of stories and perspectives on your services.

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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. So, Sarah, I will get back to it at the end and I’ll be able to give you a couple of tips about that. Storytelling is just so important to me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

Invisible People , an nonprofit that uses video storytelling to help de-stigmatize homeless people. I created a script of conversation starters/questions about crowd sourcing and using social media for program delivery. Then I reviewed each slide deck and created a compilation (see above) and developed the final script.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

As a supplement to your promotional emails for your event, give your supporters reasons and incentives to fundraise for your organization in the weeks leading up to the big day. Templates for social media sharing, emails, text messages, phone call script, etc.] Motivate to Fundraise. Branding Guide with graphics, logo color codes, etc.]

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Neon CRM

JULY 5, 2023

It doesn’t have to be fancy, scripted, or complicated. You can also use it to help you build outlines for video scripts, generate conversation-starters, or even ask it to summarize long-form content like research or blog posts for sharing on social channels. The key is authenticity.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2022

Brainstorming with team members and stakeholders can help generate storytelling ideas. The target length of the video and the production requirements (equipment, script, locations) will help determine a timeline. For example, Instagram gave “I Donated” stickers to user accounts that donated on Giving Tuesday 2020.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

However, your annual tax form doesn’t thank your donors, make them feel proud, or give them new reasons to engage and grow their relationship with you. Follow a prepared script. Venngage , which is a visual storytelling design tool. This gives supporters a clear way to stay involved in the organization’s future activities.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Storytelling is good, but no one likes to read a paragraph where a single sentence would do. A good framework to follow, especially if you want to show the impact your nonprofit makes , goes something like this: Give an example of a success story by highlighting results. Video Recording: Most mobile devices work well.

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