Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Effective storytelling means nonprofits can reach more people, touch more hearts, and create bigger impact. TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. Here at TechSoup, we're big on stories. Friday, August 11, 2017.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

This work can include writing newsletters, social media posts, research articles, editorials in the voice of the founder, and grant writing. 5 Creative Content beyond text Generative AI tools are becoming very powerful storytelling aids. Whether it is images, audio, or videos, generative AI tools are able to 10x the production.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

As you prepare your marketing plan, you’ll need a variety of assets like graphics, images, banners, and messaging. Make your emails are unique and effective with these email storytelling tips. The Power Of Storytelling For Fundraising. The most powerful tool you have to build a connection with prospective donors is storytelling.

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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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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Or if face-to-face is more your style, join your local NetSquared group — NetSquared groups are holding digital storytelling events all month. London, United Kingdom: Digital Storytelling. Guatemala City, Guatemala: Taller de Digital StoryTelling en Guatemala. New York, New York: Google Ad Grants for Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

In previous years, we called it our Digital Storytelling Challenge. We thought we’d ask some past winners to tell us about how they’ve been using their videos and how important storytelling is to their organization. The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge received many many entries from 12 different countries.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

A few topics you might consider for your nonprofit podcast include: Nonprofit news Marketing tips Volunteer management Donor stewardship Corporate partnerships Donor-advised funds Grant preparation Capital campaigns Nonprofit sustainability On top of the podcast topic, you should also decide on its format. Hosting site.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

A major part of making your marketing campaigns successful is by using visual storytelling. Design platforms like Canva and DesignWizard help you create eye-catching graphics and engaging images to use in your donor communications. Grant management. Grants are a great funding source for many nonprofits. Board management.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

We crafted clear user journeys to connect site visitors with what they need, including information on visiting Washington wineries, connecting with events and programs, and finding the latest research news and grant opportunities. how they will apply insights gained from having a seat at the table to their own lives.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

We crafted clear user journeys to connect site visitors with what they need, including information on visiting Washington wineries, connecting with events and programs, and finding the latest research news and grant opportunities. how they will apply insights gained from having a seat at the table to their own lives.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Seattle, Washington: AdWords Success and Google Grants for Nonprofits. Atlanta, Georgia: Visual Storytelling: Using Digital Media. New York, New York: Data Storytelling and Data Visualization for Nonprofits. Image: New Orleans Net2NO meetup / New Orleans Local via NetSquared / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. Friday, September 11, 2015.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 29, 2021

By Laura Bucher , Storyteller at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Image Alt Tags – If your website uses pictures to tell a story, help search engines understand this story by using “alt” attributes on your images. 5) Apply for a Google Grant.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It’s marketable, it’s ripe for good storytelling, and can ease the process of coming up with a fresh campaign concept. For more storytelling tips, check out our guide, How To Tell Stories that Connect, Move, And Inspire Everyone. Is storytelling a big component of the campaign? Why is year-end giving such a big deal?

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 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. Storytelling is our focus for May, but every month our global network of community organizers host Tech4Good events in more than 50 cities.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Click on this image to take the quiz! There were also a limited number of discounted registrations ($400) for nonprofits with total revenues under $1,000,000 that were granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Which CRM is right for me?

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See3

OCTOBER 30, 2015

When you think of Make-A-Wish, what’s the image that comes to mind? We discovered a significant lack of personalization and segmentation in our brand messaging and storytelling, and personas were our response to that,” Smith said. Push your organization to start telling new stories.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Virtual Reality Is the Future of Storytelling. My gut reaction to that experience was that the future of virtual reality (VR) does not lie in the hands of Hollywood production houses or video game enthusiasts, but in those of documentarians and storytellers worldwide. Image : kevin / CC BY. What VR Can Do. My Prediction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Image by Codilicious from Flickr. The training event, which will be live streamed starting at 9:00 am , will feature fundraising and social media gurus Katya Andresen, Danielle Brigida, Tracy Equality Viselli, Jocelyn Harmon and more. Their use of Facebook was instrumental in winning Sears’ Dads Making a Difference Contest.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 1, 2014

The project arose from a grant announcement from MetLife Foundation around community engagement and outreach. We partnered with the Northwest Film Center to conduct workshops with community organizations around personal object storytelling. And we realized of course that the majority audience would be watchers, not storytellers.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Storytelling That Illustrates Your Mission and What Donations Will Fund You’ll use storytelling in your annual appeal letter, and it will reinforce the rest of the activities in the overall campaign. Add Images Whether you use one powerful photo or choose multiple, a good image will make your annual appeal more … well … appealing.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

In a time when photographs circulate around the globe at an unprecedented scale and speed, and revolutions are propelled by viral images, it has become more important than ever for mission-driven organizations to create impactful visual media that can drive action and fuel awareness. Photo by Alex Masi on behalf of The Bhopal Medical Appeal.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Up your storytelling game. Look for grants. Use an emotionally compelling image or a short story at the top of your form that illustrates what kind of positive impact your donors are having on your beneficiaries. Use social media. Consider other media outreach. Plan exciting fundraising events. Conduct peer-to-peer fundraising.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 3, 2018

It’s no secret that storytelling in the digital age is essential for nonprofits , but the efficacy of stories depends largely on how clearly and strategically they’re communicated to each unique segment of your audience, also sometimes known as a persona. Need a template for your next campaign? Look no further. ). Luna Lapsed Donor.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2011

The project arose from a grant announcement from MetLife Foundation around community engagement and outreach. We partnered with the Film Center to conduct workshops with community organizations around personal object storytelling. And we realized of course that the majority audience would be watchers, not storytellers.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Maddie Grant, founding partner at Culture That Works and NTEN board member. NetSquared DC Engagement Strategies Panelists — Maddie Grant, Andrew Nachison, and Dale Pfeifer (left to right). When possible, integrate video, audio, and images to create multimedia stories. The panelists included. Dale Pfeifer, CEO of GoodWorld.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As seen in the image below, your page title (e.g., How to write a winning grant proposal) will also be displayed in search results. For example, you can use storytelling to create an easy-to-follow and engaging visitor experience. Incorporate your keyword into your webpage’s title and main headers or sections. Meta description.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Basic peer-to-peer planning looks like this: [This image describes the basic steps of a peer-to-peer fundraiser: 1. Here is an example of how a faith-based organization leveraged storytelling in a fundraising appeal.]. Determine a goal, 2. Recruit volunteers, 3. Provide resources, 4. Share campaign pages, 5. Track progress].

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

There are annual reports, grant applications, website pages, blogs, appeal letters, policy docu­ments, procedure manuals, thank you notes, press releases, program reports, research papers, legal documents, advertising copy, board orientation documents, promotional material, and much more. It can cre­ate lasting, negative impressions.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As your organization strengthens those relationships, you can create a network of partner companies that are willing to support your nonprofit with other initiatives like sponsorships, in-kind donations, matching gifts, and volunteer grants. Hone your storytelling skills. What is cause marketing? Remain transparent.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Instead, it’s an opportunity for storytelling, donor cultivation , supporter engagement, and a way to build awareness around your organization and mission. They have a huge toolkit, blog posts, logos and social media images, data from past years, and a particularly cool area called the Giving Lab.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Volunteer Grants. Excess use of images (just one or two will do) . Learn more about Giving Tuesday storytelling (and how to leverage social media for your campaign) with this helpful Facebook group. . Volunteer Grants. You may invite them to post images of themselves sporting branded merchandise or attending a past event.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Patton, Donorly Multi-channel Marketing Strategies with Branding and Google Ad Grants – by Carl Diesing, DNL Omnimedia Turn Your Social Media Feed into a Viable Fundraising Channel – by Ryan Thomas, Oneicity. Google Grants. I recommend using Google Grants as your initial base search strategy. Paid Google Ads.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And I’ve shared images of two recent projects. . So you see this image here that has the total budget of the project. But I think fundraising and capital campaigns are all about storytelling. You know, you got your corporate team, your small business team, your grants team, you got your stewardship team.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Between social media marketing, nonprofit storytelling , and direct outreach, your efforts to cultivate a base of committed volunteers are never-ending. You can also include infographics or images for visual appeal. For more visibility, you can promote the page using the Google Ad Grant.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

Tell stories One of the best ways to engage supporters is to use effective storytelling strategies. If you host a peer-to-peer fundraiser, provide guidance for your volunteer fundraisers by sharing content and images to include on their online pages. Increasing your retention rate boosts your fundraising revenue over time.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Mix Up Your Storytelling Methods. Bryant finished up the webinar by sharing Black Girls CODE's tale of storytelling success: "Infusing storytelling and story making throughout our journey over the past three years has really made our community feel bonded to us, feel like they are a part of our story of success.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 27, 2020

Human storytelling. Or a breast cancer survivor who was pregnant when diagnosed, and she received care thanks to a grant provided to the hospital by Susan G. The strength of your campaign’s proof points won’t necessarily ensure success, but the strength of your storytelling with the right influencer partners will. Stacy Caprio.

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