Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In our 25-year history, Forum One has developed thousands of digital platforms and websites, campaigns, brand strategies, and custom tools that help nonprofits and government agencies communicate, deliver programs, and cultivate financial support. Branding: The storytelling of strategic communications continues through branding.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

Here's a brief description of the elements to include in your case statement: Mission + History. You may also want to include any notable moments in the nonprofit’s history, changes in mission or vision, strategic partnerships, and other information you consider relevant to the campaign. Start with who you are.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

On social media, storytelling is a powerful tool that can draw in people who have stumbled across your platform. The story should come out of your mission, but the way that you approach it will vary depending on your nonprofit’s history, who you work with, and why you do what you do. Remember, a picture is worth a thousand words.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Donors don’t need a full background history of your nonprofit at this moment, but they do need you to paint a clear picture of how they can help through concise storytelling. Get to the point and include information that is going to encourage recipients to give to your cause. Keep it personal.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

CA: As an “accidental” fundraiser originally focused on securing an advanced degree in art history, I can say without hesitation that you do not. News & World Report’s Best Nonprofit Management Programs blog. Q: Do I need an academic degree?

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

This is well documented, and even the history of people describing themselves as white goes back to the slave trade. The pictures of Amy Cooper are cell phone footage of Chris Cooper’s, where she’s calling the police and holding her dog. So I thought it was powerful audio to use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

It was created in 2010 and purchased by Facebook in 2012 (more history here ). As of September, 2015 , Instagram had 400 Million users. Instagram has a couple of marketing benefits. It’s a great branding tool because it can engage audiences, creative intimacy, and appeals to the emotions.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

Previous engagement history. Segment your population by previous engagement history. Visual interest will inspire your readers to pay attention—the pictures will catch their eye, and then make them want to learn more by reading the copy around it. The things that your segments have in common could be: Age bracket.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 3, 2018

It’s no secret that storytelling in the digital age is essential for nonprofits , but the efficacy of stories depends largely on how clearly and strategically they’re communicated to each unique segment of your audience, also sometimes known as a persona. Donor management software can help you make the right ask.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

This event continues and builds on the legacy of the COOL National Conference and the Idealist Campus Conference, spanning an incredible 32+ year history. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference / Orlando, FL / $695. General / #ImpactConference / @ImpactConf.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

He masterfully abstracted meaningful data from the numbers and constructs a picture that pays a deeply personal and loving tribute. As of Febuary 2011 however, they have added a feature that goes a step beyond: streetview history. The Whale Hunt: A Storytelling Experiment by Jonathan Harris. It is surprisingly moving.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“That’s the biggest fear people have that stops their ability to succeed in fundraising — the actual ASK,” says Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Brand at Neon One and former Board Member of Reading With Pictures. 9: Get Them Talking If you’ve been in the fundraising world for a while, you know the importance of storytelling. Tell stories.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Up your storytelling game. We recommend using an integrated payment processor and including information about it in your form (like the PCI badge pictured below) so donors can be sure that your donation process is secure. Picture a potential donor. Up your storytelling game. Don’t forget about direct mail!

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sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

Even small nonprofits can prioritize their most likely prospects based on wealth, demographics, philanthropic history, and behavior. Hone Your Storytelling Skills . Innovations in analytics tools have come a long way. Be intentional about earmarking the funds but do leave space to discuss donor passion projects. Make the (Right) Ask.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

On social media, algorithms dictate which posts show up on a user’s feed in which order, and which videos to play, based on viewing history and likelihood to watch the next video, and so on. employed powerful visuals to grab your attention and storytelling designed to keep you reading. Anti-sex-trafficking organization Amirah Inc.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

It’s no secret that storytelling in the digital age is essential for nonprofits , but the efficacy of stories depends largely on how clearly and strategically they’re communicated to each audience, or persona. Also worth considering: your software should provide easily-browsed and highly-sortable donation history for each contact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2017

In my last post about nonprofit bots, I discussed the big picture of automation in the nonprofit space and what I learned from the “ The Beth Bot ” experiment. For this post, I did a landscape scan to identify some of the best examples of nonprofit bots. My conversation with the Albert Einstein Bot.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Try grouping your new donors by one of the following: Gender or age Contact method preference Average donation size Event attendance or volunteering history. Here are some storytelling tips: Tap into people’s love of narrative. Share your organization’s history and leadership information. Use visuals.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

They use hashtags impeccably and they get involved in current events such as Black History Month, and National Love Your Pet Day. Neverthirst share pictures showing communities before they had access to clean water, what their facilities were and the state of the water. They’re running campaigns, such as the one to end home fires.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 18, 2015

If you’re being intelligent about your campaigns and sending custom asks to supporters based on their previous donation history, you need to direct them to a donation page that has that same ask amount as one of the values on the page. But what about the pictures that you include? But don’t stop there.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 18, 2015

If you’re being intelligent about your campaigns and sending custom asks to supporters based on their previous donation history, you need to direct them to a donation page that has that same ask amount as one of the values on the page. But what about the pictures that you include? But don’t stop there.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Even though the definition below is focused on product marketing, we fundraisers know how effective storytelling is with donors in our communications. You might collect contact information and record donation histories. Also of note: Google’s “ABCD Framework.” Make your ask specific and genuine.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Your volunteers should be able to add a personal touch to their pages, such as pictures of themselves and descriptions of their connection to your cause. With Kindful, your supporters can create and customize their own fundraising pages that let them express their connection to your cause through storytelling, photos, and videos.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

That should be one of the expectations of the board members because that is going to give them a true picture of what it means to serve the clients in the community. They share the history, they share the finances, all of that. . And you have to think of the bigger picture as the executive director. Steven: That’s great.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Participants can share their days however they please, as long as they write 365 words or less and include a picture. The reasons to do so are many, particularly for a history-focused institution. Tags: storytelling Unusual Projects and Influences usercontent. I promise a very different window into my life.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

And I think this day I took this picture was the day that I really started to ask this question. You need to get better at storytelling, like strengthen those muscles and practice it and do it over and over again. That’s your organizational story as in like that’s your history. You really need some knowledge.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Don’t make these storytelling mistakes. This is also where the above points of the “what” (goal), “why” (story), “how” (call-to-action), and “when” (timeline) come together to display the complete picture. Do include visuals and a video. Did you meet your goal, and why?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Vinepeek gives you a glimpse of Vine’s potential for visual storytelling. Ideal for telling your nonprofit’s history on the Social Web, you can add Twitter, Tumblr, Posterous, WordPress, and Instagram. Qwiki automatically turns pictures and videos from events you’ve captured on your iPhone into brief movies to share.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Don’t make these storytelling mistakes. This is also where the above points of the “what” (goal), “why” (story), “how” (call-to-action), and “when” (timeline) come together to display the full picture. As we all know, those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it!

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

When done correctly, a microsite can be one of the most powerful storytelling tools available to fundraisers. Their microsite reveals documented, widespread threats to voting rights in America and effectively weaves localized challenges into a broad picture of the problem. AbolishChildTrafficking.org.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

We visited the prison camp, the Killing Fields, and explored the dark history of Cambodia because it's impossible to truly be empathic to the circumstance, as it is today, unless you understand how the culture and its people got to be in this position. My history is one of sexual molestation. We brought in survivors of the genocide.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 24, 2021

Why Your Nonprofit Will Love It Mittun experts specialize in helping nonprofits use their resources effectively to share their history and convey the importance of their mission online. See intelligent suggestions for the next best action for each donor based on their giving history, social network behaviors, wealth data, and more.

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