Byte Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Depending on the amount of pressure you put down on the screen, a host of options are at your disposal, including link previewing, a quick jump to your contact list and “live” photo taking that transforms boring old shots into works of art. Google Keeps Intriguing Us. Driven Personalities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Photo by Andrew Watt. I keep to do lists, mega to do lists, grocery shopping lists, lists of restaurants and movies, and you get the picture. There is something zen about making a list – it clears my mind and it is very satisfying to cross things off your list or it saves times because you have a place to start.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 22, 2017

It could be a photo, a short story, an op-ed—anything. We’ve all seen those horribly clickbait-y headlines , which always seem to include “You’ll Never Believe What Happens Next!!” We’ve all seen those horribly clickbait-y headlines , which always seem to include “You’ll Never Believe What Happens Next!!”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

and training (HTML, photo-editing, social and mobile media best practices ). My mind wanders after a couple of paragraphs even when reading New York Times Bestsellers. Posting status updates and photos while backpacking through Central America or from a cafe in Paris is their normal mode of travel.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Component #2: A short paragraph that nudges the donor toward giving Once you’ve hooked people in with your headline, it’s time to fan the flames you’ve kindled in their heart with a very short paragraph designed to pull them in even closer. Don’t let stale photos languish on your fundraising donation page. Save that for social media.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

These stories simply exist in our minds until we add language and share them with others. For example, you could use a series of headlines from the local news such as this (again, fictional): June 9, 2017 — The Daily News: Shelter Takes in 87 Abandoned Dogs. Consider this story, which has changed state laws throughout the U.S.:

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Pay Attention to Your Subject Line and Headline. If readers open the email, the headline will make a large difference in whether they read the entire email or not. On average, 8 out of 10 people will read headline copy , but only 2 out of 10 will read the rest. Communicate with Visuals. Less is Definitely More.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Many of the issues they champion have taken a backseat in people’s minds this year, as our nation’s attention has been captured by one shocking event after another. WFP USA has posted a nearly 650-word story of Rani on their blog with a big headline, full-size photos, large text, and bold quotes.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2015

Voices are constantly peppering you with how to simplify your donation form, employ stronger calls to action, and use headlines that even a 15-year-old playing a video game wouldn't be able to ignore. Image : Startup Stock Photos / CC0 Public Domain. But what about all the other ways visitors can engage with your nonprofit online?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

The art of writing good teaser headlines is critical to getting more interaction. Engaging photos, especially of local places and animals work well. I had some privacy concerns and also it felt like it would require feeding another channel – why bother when I already had a brand page. I’ve changed my mind.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Multimedia elements like photos, videos, and audio break up long text blocks and allow readers to form a deeper connection with the subjects of your stories. Through A/B testing research, some organizations have found that using photos of people in web content leads to more conversions than paintings or generic icons.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

Keep in mind that not everyone donates through the mail. Keep in mind that your readers are busy people and probably won’t read every word of your letter. They’ll skim through photos, images, and quotes that stand out. Keep in mind that you don’t have to use every grammatical suggestion that the tool offers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2005

Find like minds, and comment directly on their sites. Find dissenting minds, and comment directly on their sites. I found Jeffrey Veen's blog under his photo with " Visit Jeff's Personal Site " ForumOne - The blog is a collaborative blog with its own url. Make your mission clear. Ping the powers that be.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

I don’t mind telling you I was nervous. Rip from the headlines The news is urgent, tangible, and real. Climate Has Already Changed, Study Finds, Citing Heat and Floods That’s the headline on today’s New York Times front page. Photo courtesy of US Forest Service This photo was taken just yesterday.

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Classy

AUGUST 23, 2021

Step 1: Upload a custom image to use as your headline. . Use a headline image on your landing page instead of a simple text headline to add visual appeal and give you more control over how your page looks. With these 11 best practices in mind, get started on your crowdfunding campaign today. Try It on Classy.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Showcase your mission statement as a sub-headline beneath your nonprofit’s name to grab your visitors’ attention and let them know what your organization is about right off the bat. Visuals: Photos, videos, and graphics can all have a powerful effect on your visitors.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

It’s tempting to share several stories, but keep in mind that people have the attention of a goldfish (about 7 seconds) and they just won’t read a lot. It’s good to thank these people publicly and it also plants the seeds of ideas in the minds of others who could help in a similar way. Save the date. Good images.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 18, 2019

Without them, copy or headlines can become boring and predictable. Using the word “imagine” instantly paints a picture in potential supporters’ minds. Receiving photos and updates of the children they’ve helped. These words can be placed into headlines, ads, promotions and any other written material you publish.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

It exists in the algorithms that govern your Facebook timeline, explains why YouTube always recommends the perfect video, or more recently, powers the Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s Chat-GPT , Google’s Bard , or Bing’s AI Chatbot , and others that have made headlines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2014

As a content creator, one thing to keep in mind, that if you can create long-form by aggregating micro content or take the Lizzy Borden approach and chop up an existing long form content piece – either way if you create in this modular way you have both forms to publish.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 6, 2023

Building a Blog to Go Further If you want to repurpose your blogs, you should keep that in mind as you’re laying out your overall nonprofit content strategy. Instead, you would write a compelling headline, a two-to-three sentence summary of the post, add a link to read more, and include it with a listing of other summaries like it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Flickr photo by Lenz Grimmer. Flickr Photo by Dave Cross. Needs photo of someone holding their head or screaming) So, how to deal with the complexity? It could have everything to do with a new headline and article on your home page, or it could be something completely different. B: Coffee Machine or Plantation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

Flicker Photo By Mike Willis. That headline isn’t a lawyer joke. That headline isn’t a lawyer joke. And let me say upfront, I respect lawyers and legal issues that nonprofits and foundations have to navigate around social media. Social Media Work Flow for your Social Media Policy. Trust Is Cheaper Than Control.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And the headline was that this $471 billion was a new record for charitable giving in the United States. You will also see some photos of my adorable toddler. And I bet if you shoot her a quick note, she won’t mind that at all. And you read my mind on the retreats thing because I was thinking about orientation as well.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

They aren’t afraid to retweet relevant posts, or share photos. Go to their Twitter account and you will find some fantastic photos, not only taken by them but also those that have been shared by other relevant accounts. You don’t just have to send newsletters, or witty headlines to get your message across.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Keep in mind that crowdfunding is particularly useful to raise money for a specific project, need, or campaign. Now matter which type of story you choose to tell or what medium you use (video, text, photos), here is a simple storytelling structure you can use to create the first draft of your story: Once upon a time…. Objective.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

I’m also a girl dad and I can’t miss an opportunity to show photos of my three daughters. And I’ve been able to see other people’s make that shift in their minds, other nonprofits and leaders. The confused mind always says no. Confused mind always says no. They’re incredible. So this is why.

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

For many, the first name that would come to mind would be the Red Cross. Visuals: Also include images that journalists can use in their pieces about your organization, like logos, key personnel photos, and event pictures. Headline: Create a clear, compelling headline that covers the most important aspect of your message.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Our ideas float freely in our minds and the challenge comes when we have to organize those thoughts into ideas that others can comprehend. When there are no rules, our minds are free to wander to thoughts of the future, or perhaps dwell on a particular issue of the past. Write A Headline That People Want To Click.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

So kudos to those 28% of you, and like mind blown on the 2% of you that have already done it. If you want to like take a photo of this, if you want to screenshot this, this is everything that I want you to be thinking about doing. Have a short story with a photo if possible. You want to use the best photo image that you have.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Let’s explore the ways that Mustard Seed promotes its mission throughout every inch of the site: Photo gallery. Their well-organized photo gallery page makes great use of space and showcases a variety of their efforts. Large photo headers. Why This Nonprofit Website Stands Out. Mission page. User-friendly calendar.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

million tweets and 914,000 photos shared, the Movember movement did something right. On Friday alone, there were 78,000 tweets and 10,000 photos shared of him. Steve Maclaughlin’s 10th episode of npVoices rallies some of the nonprofit sector’s brightest minds. And I want more. And we talked.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 31, 2022

These layouts also prioritize showing the most important elements of the page, like the headline of a blog post, at the top rather than decorative elements. If your team is exploring using a dynamic web design, keep in mind that page load speeds can be slower because the page has to fill in the users’ data when they request the page.

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