Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love and affection, has a rich and varied history dating back centuries. The hits and misses range from one email trying to sell me stickers, to the biggest hit of the day, a delightful true Valentine containing the video below. Click below to download the emails.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

Divide your donor base into groups based on demographics, giving history, engagement levels, or other categories relevant to your organization. Master the art of nonprofit storytelling Storytelling is an essential tool for nonprofits, and its importance continues to grow year after year. Be authentic. Make data-driven decisions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Regardless, you can’t ignore the largest generation in American history and the hours they consume media online. Obviously, this makes your video content very important. Below are some of the primary issues I see from nonprofits when trying to tell their stories through online videos: What?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

Is it an inspiring video? Perhaps it is a combination of a few different storytelling elements. Our Storymakers 2014 challenge kicks off August 26, so to get you inspired, I've compiled some great examples of digital storytelling in crowdfunding campaigns. The page opens with a video of a previous KaBoom!

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Inbound marketing often help you draw people in through content such as: blogs, videos, social media, SEO, and other organic marketing channels. Video Marketing Video is one of the most shareable types of marketing you can provide to your supporters. There are two main approaches to nonprofit marketing—inbound and outbound.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 20, 2018

Whether it comes in the form of a book, a comic, a movie or a video game, we all have stories that we like and ones that we decidedly dislike. But even when the stories we love aren’t rooted in fact or based on history, we connect to them on a real, human level. That’s where we, as nonprofit storytellers, need to begin.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Share Their Stories: Launch storytelling campaigns to showcase the success stories and challenges Latinos face in your community. Honoring the Pioneers: Dedicate time to spotlight Latino figures from history, highlighting their enduring impact on American society. These narratives can inspire and educate.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Organize your donors into different groups based on commonalities like age, giving history, geographic location, and other factors. Focus on storytelling. The best way to grab and keep your donors’ attention is by focusing on storytelling in your emails. Pick a compelling call-to-action.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2011

As we all continue exploring the vast horizons of the internet and the social tools it offers, be sure to check out the applications that help you continue telling stories with the power of video, maps and more. Be sure to check it out for yourself or watch this video to take a tour. Historypin.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

Building an email welcome series requires storytelling and mapping upfront, but will ultimately help supporters feel more connected to your mission and understand the organization’s challenges. An email welcome series also helps supporters identify where they can and want to get involved.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2022

During Women’s History Month, we are excited to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, 2022. This year’s theme is #BreakTheBias. Imagine a gender-equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2021

During Women’s History Month, we are excited to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, 2021. This year’s theme is #ChooseToChallenge because a challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we’re all responsible for our own thoughts and actions, but we can choose to challenge and call out gender bias and inequity.

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Care2

AUGUST 28, 2009

The Story Tellers Project will setup a host location and then bring in a truckload of equipment to setup small stations for storytelling (written, audio, and video). Each person who participated in The Story Tellers Project receives a copy of the video or story and a certificate.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As a nonprofit, you can enhance your credibility if you share your history and background with your supporters. Your NGO can use a variety of compelling storytelling methods to share your history with your supporters. Share your organization’s history on your various social media platforms in content bits.

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Global Giving

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Q: Why is video an important tool for nonprofits? A: We are in a busy, multimedia world and ultimately video is an opportunity to enhance the consumer experience. Q: What advice would you give to a nonprofit professional who is managing his first video production project? People try to conquer the world when creating videos.

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Blue Fox

APRIL 6, 2020

March seemed like the longest month in history. Time for phone and video calls. Time for storytelling and building on the bonds that folks already have with your organization. Here we are. April 2020 and working our way through a global pandemic. April probably will, too. Now is the time to remind folks why your org matters.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 23, 2022

Use a few impactful images as well to enhance your storytelling. Segmenting your donors based on specific aspects like their demographics, past donation history, and past event attendance, ensures that you’re communicating with donors based on information relevant to them. Email marketing. Text messaging marketing.

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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. Everyone loves a good story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2012

After a wonderful video tribute, she said, “Thanks NTEN, you have my back!” ” The winners of this year’s DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards were also announced and you can see them at the DoGooder Awards website! Farra Trompeter was given the NTEN community award for the most valuable person in the community.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A photo accompanied by a concise story or a short video with an attention-grabbing headline should be right there to introduce your visitor to the essence of your organization’s work. If you can create a short video, even better. Keep the video to about 30 seconds or less. Remember, you have 10 seconds!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2012

The art of storytelling though, and documenting an event or a slice of time is, of course, not restricted to bound pages. Stories surround us on the radio, in newspapers, in our music boxes, in short web videos and on large screens in movie theatres. I saw for myself that history was unfolding in front of me.

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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. There’s a lot of videos out there that exist of a lot of these encounters. The George Floyd video’s out there, the Christian Cooper video is out there, Ahmaud Arbery’s video’s out there.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

#GivingTuesday is the biggest generosity movement in history. Storytelling can play a key role in a #GivingTuesday campaign, so here are eight tips to consider. By spending time thinking of the narrative and how it can develop, it becomes easier to use your storytelling skills to build a connection with your supporters.

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Care2

AUGUST 24, 2011

As we all continue exploring the vast horizons of the internet and the social tools it offers, be sure to check out the applications that help you continue telling stories with the power of video, maps and more. Be sure to check it out for yourself or watch this video to take a tour.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Demographic information, giving history, event attendance records, and volunteer engagement are all great ways of categorizing your donors so you can write more specific donation asks. Storytelling is one of the best ways to connect with your donors. You can start by segmenting your donors to create more specific letters. Tell a story.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Video Making for Nonprofits. Video is a powerful way to tell a story and meaningfully get a message across to supporters. Making a video can take a lot of time and effort, so it’s important to do it right! Read on for some tips on how to structure your video-making strategy.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

” For nonprofits, this shows the value of thoroughly researching your donors’ demographics, history, and motivations before crafting appeals. Put a human face on the cause through case studies, testimonials, and videos. Use statistics to vividly demonstrate the scale of the problem being addressed.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

They share the history, they share the finances, all of that. . And so they created a series of videos, not complicated, didn’t charge them a lot. Sabrina: And you can have the recipient record the video but then you would show the teddy bear or show the bag. . Sabrina: Some physical storytelling element.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2012

ARIS is used for designing local, geolocative games at Global Kids connected to libraries and schools to talk about the history and issues in their. Transmedia storytelling is shining through projects like Breakthrough: America 2049 , an ARG in Facebook that allows for various types of gameplay. community. (BJ).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2016

Our Digital Storytelling Challenge. We provide tutorials on video production processes and photo editing so you can tell your story like a pro. We provide tutorials on video production processes and photo editing so you can tell your story like a pro. Check out our resources on great nonprofit storytelling and learn more.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Research has found that emotion-based storytelling in communications can trigger positive reactions through the release of brain chemicals like dopamine and oxytocin. Make your storytelling more emotional by using the following techniques: Include direct quotes or video interviews of your story’s protagonists.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 20, 2023

You have influencers on social media who call themselves content creators, posting videos and content online, and people like myself who consider themselves content writers, because, well, we write for a living. Or maybe you work with women and want to amplify your programs or efforts during Women’s History Month. Start writing.

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2012

Get your browser tabs ready: below are ways you can apply for funds, share your organization's best videos, win free webinars, and more. The official selections will be announced by the end of July and the festival will take place at the Spirit of Texas Theater at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, Texas on September 12-14.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 16, 2022

By contrast, a campaign focused on building relationships with major donors will likely include several one-on-one conversations about each donor’s individual engagement history with your nonprofit. Getting Attention’s nonprofit marketing guide offers a few tips for how to create eye-catching, unique messages: Use storytelling strategies.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

You can check out videos to watch to really get a sense of what we’re all about. . We know that storytelling is powerful. But storytelling is fundamental, we’re hardwired for stories. And I just did a 20-part video how to, master class series on monthly giving. two living legends in the fundraising sector.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Thinking of shopping, maybe before the end of the year, all kinds of videos and stuff that you can check out. 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. That’s okay.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

Previous engagement history. Segment your population by previous engagement history. A “hype” or “sizzle” video embedded into your email can help build anticipation for your event and encourage new attendees to get in on the fun. The things that your segments have in common could be: Age bracket. Demonstrated interests.

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