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A Simple 6 Step Plan for Creating a Facebook Page that Works

NetWits

Here are some of the key findings/takeaways from my presentation … (keep in mind that these apply to schools as well as any other nonprofit trying to effectively use Facebook as part of their online strategy). Tell your story (Keep it short, but get the main points accross). Make the Most of Your Cover Photo. Add milestones.

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8 simple copywriting tips, backed by science

The Next Web

That is, the headline needs to be tantalizing enough to get a reader to click through, but mustn’t give away the whole story. A great example comes from an Upworthy story about Mitt Romney: Too vague, so readers aren’t interested: Mitt Romney Says Something Bad, Again. Use numbers: Our brains can understand it more easily.

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Examples of Nonprofit Storytelling to Increase Donations and Involvement

Get Fully Funded

The way you tell your story and engage people in your message can make or break your fundraising efforts. And how do you tell a good story? At its most basic level, storytelling is a way to convey facts, information, history and experience from one person, the teller, to another, the listener, but it goes deeper than that.

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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

Get Fully Funded

Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big bucks and donation requests that fall flat. The good news is that great stories are all around you. EVERY nonprofit has stories to tell! What Makes a Good Story? What is happening in your hero’s life?

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Pitch Deck Teardown: ANYbotics’ $50M Series B deck

TechCrunch

This is the name that usually springs to mind when it comes to four-legged robots. A logical evolution [Slide 4] Nothing is inevitable, but this is a very compelling story. Slides like this can do a lot of the heavy lifting when it comes to telling the story. I would have told this story differently. What came before?

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5 patterns behind successful billion-dollar consumer Web companies

The Next Web

Pinterest conveyed a clear practical initial message as well – save and share your pictures in a click, via the Pin button; YouTube allows us to share videos with the world; Airbnb offers a marketplace for vacation-rentals. Today, its tagline is social networking and micro blogging, but its first promise remains in our minds.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. History: Simply being around a long time has some cachet and may mean you have access to historical wisdom, knowledge, and records. Shoutouts to donors on images and cover pictures. Some organizations use donor perks or benefits to do this.

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