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Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

Tech Soup

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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The Making of "Product Demo - Mobile Beacon" Video

Tech Soup

Digital Storytelling is in the air around TechSoup these days, and thanks to a grant from Symantec we have been able to experiment and create some new videos. As somebody who is more of a textual learner with a mostly still photography background, there was a steep learning curve for me in making this video.

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Books That Changed Us in 2020

Media Cause

Take, for instance, the ways so many of us reconnected with extended family members through the modern miracle of Zoom, sharing meals and moments we probably wouldn’t have, or at least, would have taken for granted, in the “before” times. Half of a Yellow Sun, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. – Janine Guarino, Senior Account Strategist .

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Visual Storytelling for Nonprofits

NTEN

In an increasingly image-driven world, it is necessary for nonprofit organizations to capitalize on the undeniable power of visual storytelling to support their mission. The visual story of the Bhopal Medical Appeal was subsequently awarded a Getty Grant for Good in 2011 after winning the 2011 Focus for Humanity NGO Assignment Fellowship.

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How to Get Children Involved in Kid-Friendly Volunteer Roles

Nonprofits Source

Between social media marketing, nonprofit storytelling , and direct outreach, your efforts to cultivate a base of committed volunteers are never-ending. Some require specific skill sets, such as experience with photography to contribute to the marketing team. For more visibility, you can promote the page using the Google Ad Grant.

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Eileen Smith of Spokesmith, on empathy: “A great way to demonstrate you have values in common is through storytelling. For example, you may have only one photo of Joyee, an organic banana farmer in Borneo whose business was supported by a micro-grant from your organization. If you don’t have your own story — retell someone else’s.

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6 Online Speaking Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Eileen Smith of Spokesmith, on empathy: “A great way to demonstrate you have values in common is through storytelling. For example, you may have only one photo of Joyee, an organic banana farmer in Borneo whose business was supported by a micro-grant from your organization. If you don’t have your own story — retell someone else’s.