Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Nonprofits that work in international development, disaster relief, or wildlife conservation often do this sort of storytelling in print materials and website articles, but it also works extremely well as blog content. A first-person voice is best.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

The session, "Turning E-Waste into Green," focused on how policy decisions handling e-waste can improve the economy. TechSoup Digital Storytelling. The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Contest is here! Join in on the conversation and participate in our tweet chats and webinars around digital storytelling.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Nonprofits that work in international development, disaster relief, or wildlife conservation often do this sort of storytelling in print materials and website articles, but it also works extremely well as blog content. A first-person voice is best.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

Should you choose to publish your video after you view it in preview mode, simply hit the green "Produce Video" button and wait as your video is created right then and there! Using the Web and Internet video tsdigs digital storytelling tstellingyourstory'

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NTEN

MARCH 10, 2011

That's a lot of tear-inducing, action-starting, video storytelling! The 5th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards are off to a record start with over 1,350 videos from over 800 organizations. Now comes the hard part: voting. How to Vote Public voting is open until Monday, March 14th at [link]. Why Vote What?

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Global Giving

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Rob Holmes Founder + Chief Strategist, Green Living Project Who He Is: Rob Holmes leads a multimedia production company that makes short-films about important issues and shares them with the world. Green Living Project has produced more than 100 films across 25 countries in Latin America, Africa, Asia, and North America. Be up front.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

This year, the DoGooder Awards are recognizing YouTubers who use their storytelling skills and their loyal fans to change the world, honoring them with the DoGooder YouTube Creator for Good Award.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Why do all this if you’re just having somebody spoon green beans onto a lunch tray? In the case of food service volunteers, you might also talk about why particular foods are chosen, the cleanliness standards of your operation, and who serves what role in the kitchen serving areas.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

If your nonprofit feeds the creative flame with passion and storytelling, you'll start getting somewhere. You may say Sustainable, they may say Green. How exactly do you get creative with writing content; whether it's in your emails, your subject lines, or your blog posts? What hashtags are they trending? What is their local jargon?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Singapore: Clean & Green Hacakathon 2013. Vancouver, Canada: Digital Storytelling Workshop. Manchester, United Kingdom: MediaCity social media surgery. San Francisco, CA: Let’s Go to the BSR Sustainability Hackathon 2013! Friday, November 8. Tuesday, November 12. Denver, CO: Lighten Your Load with Online Tools.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Victoria, Canada: The Art of Digital Storytelling - A NetSquared Victoria Panel. Wellington, New Zealand: Going green with social media - #net2welly Social Media Sept (1 of 3). Adelaide, Australia: Mixing online with offline - building communities that take action. Adidjan, Ivory Coast: Abidjan NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Nonprofits that work in international development, disaster relief, or wildlife conservation often do this sort of storytelling in print materials and website articles, but it also works extremely well as blog content. A first-person voice is best.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 23, 2008

As I mentioned last week, I've started hosting a new podcast produced by Echoing Green , the Be Bold Podcast. This week's show features a discussion of two career related questions with Lara Galinsky, author of Be Bold: Create A Career with Impact. This week's question are: 1. career social entrepreneur nonprofit podcast advice.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Mojave Basin Youth Corps was another organization that impressed us with their video story , winning them an Honorable Mention in the Digital Storytelling Challenge. I got the opportunity to learn more about the organization behind the camera by connecting with Luis H. What organization do you work for and where are you located?

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2015

This award celebrates YouTubers who use their storytelling skills and their loyal fans to change the world. Some of the biggest names on YouTube – including John and Hank Green , Tyler Oakley , Hannah Hart – have been nominated for this year’s awards!

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 27, 2013

And the moon’s a hunk of stinky green cheese , holds nothing back and shares some much needed advice from Alan Clayton that all nonprofits should hear. We see dollar signs and think of them as cash cows rather than part of a movement. This piece from Ahern Donor Communications, Fundraising is about money.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Research has found that emotion-based storytelling in communications can trigger positive reactions through the release of brain chemicals like dopamine and oxytocin. Make your storytelling more emotional by using the following techniques: Include direct quotes or video interviews of your story’s protagonists. Tell compelling stories.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2011

NTEN's recent blog post on visual storytelling is a great reminder of just how powerful images can be. Learn why cloud services like Flickr are green, and about how another nonprofit, Community Thread , is using Flickr. It's one. more thing that says we're for real." " Need More Inspiration?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

Las Vegas, Nevada: Online Courses (Storytelling). Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Google AdWords for Nonprofits. Wednesday, February 8, 2017. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Thursday, February 9, 2017.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Las Vegas, Nevada: Online Courses (Storytelling). Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Mississauga, Ontario: Hustle Hour — Tech Entrepreneurs Mastermind. Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Google AdWords for Nonprofits.

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Achieve

MARCH 19, 2015

As a nonprofit professional, unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you know that storytelling – sharing the real stories of real people whose lives were enriched by your help – is the best way to reach potential donors. More and more, causes are using stories in their solicitations. So why do they sometimes not work?

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 30, 2006

I'll list my five and continue the chain by tagging five more bloggers: Beth Kanter , Green LA Girl , Urban Sprouts School Gardens (Abby Jaramillo), HappyKatie , and Vale of Evening Fog, but since Time magazine named the person of the year, you , I would like to know about you , Have Fun * Do Good readers.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Storytelling through Design Now, let’s dive into the heart of your campaign – storytelling. Engaging Success Stories: Visual storytelling elements like images or videos of children reading, accompanied by their success stories, are placed where they’re easy to find. Your design should complement your narrative.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 12, 2011

The larger the green circle, the greater the grant amount. Following the case of education funding in 2010, we started to add state-by-state data about per pupil public school funding, reading proficiency, and high school graduation rates. Click map for interactive version.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

I mean, San Francisco is now a green city, and that's right from the heart of Mayor Newsom. And being green is also part of saving the planet, saving the earth. Britt: How are you making the event green? We're giving away free green bags from Mollie Stone's - totally recyclable and totally free and totally green.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Harry: A Green Geek. Effective ROI StoryTelling Techniques. Transparency and Social Media: Dealing with Criticism. Interview with Jonathon Colman. The Intangible Benefits of Social Media. Reports of the Death of Social Networking for Nonprofits Are Not True! Online Fundraising Predictions From Around the World. Giving Good Poke.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Digital Storytelling, Media, and Communications. The sampling of some of the top rated resources this week: Death Threats Are Not Protected Speech. Andy Carvin: Participate in Stopy Cyerbullying Day. TwitterVision and Twitterfeed.com. My Name Is Nonprofit Curmudgeon and I am an Anonymous Coward.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

Open Data Storytelling: Learn how to best tell your organization’s story. Open Data Storytelling: Learn how to best tell your organization’s story. Greening Your Technology – [Cottonwood B] (#greentech). Activities include: - Human Bingo: A fun and easy way to network with other attendees. Listen First! When : 1:30 p.m.

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

By Alison Green and Jerry Hauser. Free Download: Your Guide to Nonprofit Storytelling. This book will reveal what the data tells us about modern donors and their giving habits , as well as a step-by-step playbook of actions you can take right now to improve your current fundraising tactics. .

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Storytelling can help you draw in visitors and encourage them to explore your content beyond your homepage. For example, Kwala’s guide to nonprofit branding explains that blue exudes trust, green is often associated with growth and environmental causes, and red is commonly tied to immediacy and health.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2020

In the April edition of Blackbaud Canada’s True North Speaker Series, Certified Fundraising Executive Sam Laprade explored what she called a fundraising “sweet spot” — the intersection of data, stewardship, and storytelling — and how any organization can find unrealized potential within their existing donor base.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. Storytelling Night There are two ways to put on a storytelling night. The possibilities for peer-to-peer fundraising events are nigh on endless, but here are nine of the most popular kinds: 1.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Better Online Storytelling Designed by Roger O. 57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 19, 2014

It’s with this simple formula, known as the story arc, that storytellers across centuries have attracted, captivated, and motivated audiences. Take Dr. Seuss’s classic Green Eggs and Ham, for example. We arrive at the story’s climax when Sam-I-Am has convinced the narrator to take a bite of the green eggs and ham. The Story Arc.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

As he’s entering the last day of this major event, it’s their biggest thing they do every year, he’s in the green room before anybody shows up, curled up in a ball. But I think fundraising and capital campaigns are all about storytelling. Steven: It kind of goes back to what Aaron was saying about storytelling.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

I’ll review some new green IT developments like how nonprofit solar electricity is thriving in Haiti. Green IT: Glad Tidings from Haiti. There's more going on as well in sustainable green IT. Here’s what she says: “We’re big fans of digital storytelling here at TechSoup. Open Data in Africa.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Concentrating on your storytelling skills and getting the word out to your donors is the best way to guarantee your campaign’s success! Give your supporters the opportunity to practice their green thumb when spring rolls around with a plant sale or garden show. Virtual peer-to-peer fundraisers. Seasonal Fundraising Ideas During COVID.

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