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Join Our 2016 Digital Storytelling Challenge!

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For the sixth year, TechSoup's annual challenge will help nonprofits learn how to increase their storytelling skills for fundraising and advocacy purposes. Storytelling skills are also a prerequisite to successful advocacy. Take Part in the Digital Storytelling Challenge! Learn more. What Can You Do?

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Video Storytelling Made Easy with Adobe Spark

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Fortunately there are a few questions you can ask yourself to help you craft a compelling video story. Use these questions to guide your storytelling strategies and then add your text, images, video clips, and even narration to Adobe Spark Video! A few strong pieces of copy can help your video shine. Who Am I Talking To?

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Nonprofits Live: Collaborative Storytelling Recap

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The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Campaign. kicked off with a special edition of Nonprofits Live on the topic of collaborative storytelling. Collaborative storytelling refers to working with a team, sometimes distributed, to produce video. Windy Borman , filmmaker at DVA Productions. Thomas Grasty , Co-founder of Stroome.

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5 Tips to Effectively Tell your Story with Video

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These 5 tips from Atomic Training can help you get on your way to producing effective videos. Start with drawing up a simple storyboard. Your storyboard can help you come up with a list of scenes, camera shots, and props you will need. storytelling tsdigs digital storytelling Atomic Training tsatomictraining'

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AFP ICON 2023 Recap

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Storyboarding can help you understand the full picture of what you want to show and what the most important aspect is to focus on.” They saw successes through implementing a variety of event types to engage a wider audience and recommended setting goals low to help increase participation.

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Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

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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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In Search of Bachelors and Philanthropy in Rural Alaska and Video Story Capture Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I couldn’t help but think – what if Joe Page or other community foundation board members had flip cameras, some video and story telling training and shared their stories on the Alaska Community Foundation Facebook page? If the latter, I have a storyboard in my head and edit as I go. Sharing the Story.

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