Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2014

The people who get Instagram don't think of it as photography tool. No one has more important stories to tell than nonprofits. Instagram makes modern visual storytelling compelling, entertaining, and satisfying for storytellers and story consumers. Don't get hung up with the artsy side of photography.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

The major gift classification created these unintended consequences of certain people feeling like they were the uber-in group and other people feeling like they were the less-than outgroup,” she said. Once confirmed, welcome them with an email that tells your organization’s story and sets expectations on how often they’ll hear from you.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

Story of Tomorrow Winner — SEEDS final. Our Story of Tomorrow winner, SEEDS final from Seeds of Awareness , succeeds in filming youth at this moment of awakening. Our Story of Tomorrow winner, SEEDS final from Seeds of Awareness , succeeds in filming youth at this moment of awakening. This is a powerful idea.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Imagining Supporters with User Stories. Give them a name, find a photo of them on a stock photography site and flesh out their biographical details. We sometimes hear our clients reference their user stories in their day-to-day work like “well, this month’s newsletter is more for Josh or Sally than Maurice.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Instagram is about photo sharing and tell stories in photos. The platform attracts many brands because of the opportunities for brand story telling. It may be no surprised that he is an excellent photography and each shot is carefully crafted and described. He gives you the inside story about the work of art. Visibility.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The goals don’t always have to be large and an activity for the group in its entirety. Smaller groups within the larger community that are bonded by common interests also present another opportunity for people to connect offline.

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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. NetSquared groups are holding free events all month. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Kampala, Uganda: Story Makers 2016.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Bad pictures are used way too often by nonprofit folks who are trying to tell a story in a visual format. Great photos tell a story. To tell a story, you need some detail and some interesting action in the photo. A picture of a group of volunteers lined up against the wall conveys nearly nothing. Get the close up.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Conduct research to determine your nonprofit’s story. These questions will help you understand the story that’s currently surrounding your nonprofit. Then, you can consider what’s different between that story and your ideal brand positioning. It’s crucial to communicate your brand to all of these groups. Positioning.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 13, 2013

In this guest post, Jeffrey shares the story behind their big hit with a visitor co-created exhibition. The result of those meetings and brainstorming sessions recently manifested itself in our Forum Gallery as an experimental photography project called Oh Snap! Your Take on Our Photographs. At its core, Oh Snap!

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Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

We've provided training on how to interview subjects, tips for photographing and video-recording, as well as best practices for writing strong stories that encourage and elicit action. Provide resources for people to tell stories more effectively: digital cameras, video cameras, audio records, and a solid blogging platform or web site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

They are most likely already sharing great stories about your organization on their social media streams and making suggestions to their friends and followers about how awesome your organization’s programs are. Instagram and Device Photography 101. How To Get Started. Social Fundraising Basics.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2015

In her talk, Jacobi noted: "Traditionally marginalized groups like indigenous populations or the grassroots women in Haiti, when they are just telling their own stories, often they are not listened to. Dd is also testing low cost drones that locals can use and repair to perform aerial photography and surveying.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2017

This is a summary of their story. With the help of an interesting and respected group, the Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC), FSNE engaged in a process called systems mapping. I would suggest reading the story about FSNE to see if that approach might work for you. Image 1: Jennifer Leahy Photography.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2017

According to Wikipedia, or Nielsen Norman Group, an Evidence-Based User Experience Research Firm, responsive web design is an approach to web design aimed at allowing desktop webpages to be viewed in response to the size of the screen or web browser one is using to view a website or webpage. What is responsive web design?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

While the majority of experience-based museums like children's and science museums have unrestricted noncommercial photography policies, many collections-based art and history museums continue to maintain highly restrictive photo policies. Conservation: Objects may be damaged by flash photography. But what about visitors?

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Start with a story to draw your readers in. Use a sad story that transforms into a happy one. The most generous group of donors are the older ladies. Don’t use a lot of photography and fancy layout in your letter or accompanying materials. Write to only one person and not a group of people. Tom Ahern).

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Forum One

OCTOBER 20, 2021

White people are most often depicted as the “main” characters, with minorities, underrepresented groups, people with disabilities, and sometimes women, shown as supporting characters. Marketing images in pop culture—like TV shows, movies, music groups, clothing, and even cartoons—tend to include primarily white people as the focus.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

share your stories by using common platforms and encourage meaningful. fun by thinking about choice, interactivity, causes to support, humor, and spotlighting perspectives in stories that would never otherwise be. and Skype/Facebook integration now include group chat functions and. tell their stories. Make it easy to.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

The program empowers 12- to 18-year-olds to express their opinions and perspectives about issues important to them through photography, sound, video, and digital art. The Bronx Guild in New York brings you the story of a young woman coming out to her family. students with a global audience. Employee Engagement.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

And to cut to the end of the story first, yes, we are creating a project together, yes, you can participate, and yes to whatever other questions this brings up in your head. Photography, video, audio, text, origami, mail art. Ze's work has always gone beyond the digital. These projects don't only "work" on a screen.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2013

When non-white stories are told, they are always flagged as such--an exhibition of Islamist scientific inventions or women pioneers or African-American artists. I remember a photography exhibition in Boston where one photograph of three young ballerinas was labeled with their names.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Capturing beautiful imagery and creating wonderful designs is only half of the story. Here are some basic rules to always think about when telling your stories. Instead, capture your story from different angles and different perspectives. Rule 4: Don't Forget the Behind-the-Scenes Story. Tell the complete story.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Josh: Collecting good photography. Storytelling is one of the most important ways for us to spread awareness about the threat of malaria, and pictures are invaluable when it comes to telling a good story. Sometimes you’ll get an emergency brief that needs to be delivered on in a few hours. It’s just the nature of the workflow.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Teens more commonly use the Web to stay in touch with their pre-existing social groups than to join new communities based on content affinities or interests. This means that teens are not necessarily more savvy or more interested than other groups in engaging in communities of practice around content experiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

sessions and I'm in the process of organizing a third, an affinity group meeting! I'm hoping that video blogging can be spread to the nonprofit sectors - as a way for organizations to tell their stories and document their work. 3 Flickr for Nonprofits Affinity Group Meeting.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

At the beginning of your presentation, it’s wonderful to tell your own story that relates to the organization’s cause or mission. If you don’t have your own story — retell someone else’s. Giving someone a shout-out and saying ‘I heard you did this great thing,’ helps bring the group together. Shutterstock. Illustration Source.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

We help you all tell your story to the masses and raise more funds faster. That’s kind of a part of my story. You’re a group of passionate people. And so we’ll talk about that, but passionate group of people. Essentially, what do we do? And so I’d love to share some of that with you today.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I've covered arts organizations and social media here and there over the past three years and last winter co-wrote a cover story article with Rebecca Krause-Hardie for ArtsReach. They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

How To Identify and Build Your Nonprofit’s Story in 5 Steps. Because of that, after we cover how to write your nonprofit’s story from start to finish, we’ll discuss a few tips to keep in mind when sharing that story via digital marketing. That’s where your nonprofit’s story comes into play. Let’s get started.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

I found the Chicago Symphony's Fan Page and the Charlie Vernon Fan Club group. Does this story illustrate the art of network weaving ? Online communication is growing at an incredible rate and organizations cannot stay behind to shape their online image and story. I was trying to make two points during the workshop.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

By thinking through your fundraising strategy before October 1, you can collect your stories and integrate your efforts, keeping your messaging and images consistent through mail, email, social media, events, and any other channels you may use. You need stories that show the impact your organization makes in the community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It’s a creative, visual way to tell your organization’s stories of protest to your online communities. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

At the beginning of your presentation, it’s wonderful to tell your own story that relates to the organization’s cause or mission. If you don’t have your own story — retell someone else’s. Giving someone a shout-out and saying ‘I heard you did this great thing,’ helps bring the group together. Shutterstock. Illustration Source.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2012

Rather, I selected a small group of nonprofits that have were early adopters of Pinterest and have been consistently using the platform as part of their integrated content strategy. The board topics with the most followers from this sample of seven early adopters include: Photography. Photography. Inspirational Visual Quotes.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Photography is a powerful medium for telling stories—but not all stories are equally visible.”. A common need for these efforts is how to tell the story of the roles women around the world play today in decision-making, income earning, and accessing and using reproductive health care information and services. .

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Brush up on some photography best practices , such as following the rule of thirds and testing out unique perspectives. Stories that convey impact Your nonprofit’s blog is your chance to tell your organization’s story , which is really the story of the people, animals, or places you help.

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