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Great reads from around the web on May 28th

Amy Sample Ward

Did I think it had anything to do with minorities being more trusting of the government during the Obama era? " Tags: roundup bookmarks competitions data design fundraising government howto infographics information interviews list networking postalicious race report resources socialmedia tutorial video visualization.

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How to Write Fundraising Emails That Hook Readers

The Storytelling Non-profit

If you want another example of a great opening paragraph, check out this video tutorial I have that breaks down a high performing fundraising email. This coupling establishing a clear need that readers can help solve by donating. Here’s my pro-tip for you: review a few recent examples of your fundraising emails.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

Get Fully Funded

And if you need help navigating Foundation Directory Online, their handy Features Guide offers tips, best practices, and video tutorials. It’s delivered monthly and is categorized by international, Canadian, Canadian Government, and Federal funding opportunities. They offer free webinars to learn more too.

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Build a Non-profit Website that Works [Steal These Ideas!]

Get Fully Funded

Though they have tutorials and customer support, setting up your site to accept donations can be challenging. Government sites tend to be void of emotion and give off the vibe of “Here’s the information you need.”. Experiment with photos and short videos to find the right mix that tell your nonprofit’s story.

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Transitioning from SCORM to xAPI

Forj

If a large government body that used to require the use of SCORM standards in their eLearning is willing to take the plunge, the rest of us might take a moment to consider doing so ourselves. For example, you may want to send a statement for each five seconds of video a learner watches (or, at the very least, has playing on the screen.)

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How Nonprofits Are Using Games for their Mission Driven Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

unites the social impact sector, games industry, media, government, and more to highlight stellar game-based projects with positive impact. Through a partnership with Disney and LucasFilm, Code.org built a Star Wars-themed tutorial played by millions of students who learned the basics of coding and made their own games in a single hour.

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Get the Tools to Train and Educate

Tech Soup

Board Governance. Whether you’re training team members, constituents, or members of other organizations, nonprofits can use ReadyTalk's audio and web conferencing services to record audio and video for tutorials and educational webinars hosting up to 25 free attendees at a time. Mission-Based Management.