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

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Plot/Desire: In any good story, there’s a problem that becomes part of the plot of the story. And the hero has a desire to overcome that problem. For nonprofit storytelling, conflict really refers to the challenges that need to be overcome or maybe the circumstances that perpetuate the problem. Your donation of $7.32

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Designing for Good #3 – Best of 2016 Nonprofit Storytelling

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A nonprofit’s clever new solution to an old problem with tangible outcomes. Spielberg-esque production values, clever scripts, glitzy montage sequences, and enough moving narratives to make Godard feel warm & fuzzy. 7 Feeding America: “Four faces of Hunger” (website). Hat tip to Vanessa Chase for sharing.

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How To Create Explainer Videos That Donors Will Love

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For that, you can use meaningful animation, unexpected script turns ( narrative ), and adequate characterization. You could say, “you can help reduce food waste and hunger in your community,” a message that appeals directly to the audience. They teem with creativity: Or at least should, when done right!

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