Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

From 10-paragraph editorials to 2-paragraph commentaries on breaking news, when you use the ideas given here, you should have no problem publishing the required minimum of one blog post per week (less than that and your blog starts to look abandoned). Still, understand that the content your nonprofit blog publishes, the higher your ROI.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

If your nonprofit has yet to start a blog or already blogs but struggles with ideas for fresh content, then hopefully the 11 blog content ideas listed below will help. Another idea is to have staff members send in reports from important conferences, meetings, or protests. A first-person voice is best. Interview Experts.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Modern technology provides us all with new opportunities for storytelling, including new ways to approach the ever-important visual element. That is the topic of the most recent episode of The sgENGAGE Podcast: Visual Storytelling: A Picture is Worth 60,000 Words. Wrap our heads around the idea of visual storytelling.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. The first two books were my idea, which I had to pitch to them.) Specifically, the idea came from someone in the sales department who’s in touch with the market and booksellers and what kind of books they think readers want. The whole process from idea to seeing it on a bookstore shelf was 30 months.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 4, 2022

And more importantly, it’s your opportunity to clarify how storytelling will support your fundraising or communications goals. After all, storytelling is a tool and we want to be strategic in how we use that tool. In this article, we’re going to take a step back from reactive storytelling to get intentional and on message!

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TechImpact

JULY 28, 2014

We all know that using social media to engage with constituents is a good idea. Visual storytelling. If you’re a nonprofit that has a lot of events, use Instagram, Pinterest, and Facebook to share pictures and videos from those events in the community. It’s also a good idea to ask for retweets, shares, and even likes.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Here are a few ideas to make designing your drive a breeze. Tie your campaign together with food drive theme ideas. Your event logo should do the same thing as your slogan but through pictures instead of words. Pictures are the perfect storytelling tool, and they will help your donors feel more connected to your cause.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This is natural in any line of work, but in non-profit storytelling I find that it mostly impacts my process for writing and telling stories. One of the changes I’ve recently made is simplifying my personal definition of storytelling to this: Storytelling is the process of sharing facts, which are told with emotions and details.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 1, 2021

There are a number of trends worth exploring: Technology that fuels data-driven storytelling. Our work with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) shows the power of harnessing data for impact storytelling. Sometimes we don’t have as clear of a picture of the tools or processes that will deliver the greatest impact.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2011

Storytelling has gone digital. Our Digital Storytelling Event will begin January 13 and includes webinars, discussions, and a contest to show your work and win prizes. Want ideas? Register for these free webinars to learn more about digital storytelling: read more.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

A picture is worth a thousand words. We are about to enter into a golden age of storytelling more unbound from resource constraints than ever before. Creative Ideas for Social Impact Imagery. These images could be used for a wide variety of storytelling and attention-grabbing hooks for content. Public link: [link].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

If your nonprofit has yet to start a blog or already blogs but struggles with ideas for fresh content, then hopefully the 11 blog content ideas listed below will help. Another idea is to have staff members send in reports from important conferences, meetings, or protests. A first-person voice is best. Interview Experts.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

AUGUST 2, 2022

I start by getting a big picture things like the send date, the universe and targeting. Step 4: Edit, Edit, Edit I tell my students in The Storytelling Non-Profit Master Class all the time that the magic of copywriting and of storytelling happens in the editing. Want to learn more writing and storytelling tips from Vanessa?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Annaliese pointed out to us that podcasting is usually not perceived as digital storytelling , and we agreed that this is an idea worth discussing. But a podcast can be a vehicle for storytelling, if you make the effort to infuse it with a narrative.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Storytelling is a skill. The first two books were my idea, which I had to pitch to them.) Specifically, the idea came from someone in the sales department who’s in touch with the market and booksellers and what kind of books they think readers want. The whole process from idea to seeing it on a bookstore shelf was 30 months.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Our mission is to provide you with practical fundraising tools and ideas that you can use right away. It becomes the basis of storytelling and fundraising for your organization, so it’s important to take the time to get your mission statement right. These fundraising articles have been a hit with our readers this year.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

Each of those trends of course are important; however, it is about the bigger picture. Impact measured through storytelling Finally, as we look at the year ahead, I would be remiss if I did not mention impact. The idea of measuring our work and impact is certainly not new.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Storytelling is a skill. The first two books were my idea, which I had to pitch to them.) Specifically, the idea came from someone in the sales department who’s in touch with the market and booksellers and what kind of books they think readers want. The whole process from idea to seeing it on a bookstore shelf was 30 months.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

Policy Change Furthermore, the implicit idea that widespread quality data leads directly to positive policy change is also not accurate. Storytelling Storytelling has also become a prominent concept connected to data processes in philanthropy.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 27, 2022

Individual executives have a significant advantage over company accounts across many platforms both from a storytelling and algorithmic standpoint. DIY Multimedia tools to create social content Canva for nonprofits – pictures dominate social comms and a good canva template can go a long way. Thoughts on Themes/Ideas.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

The Big Picture: Social Networking. Five Status Update Content Ideas for Nonprofits. The Big Picture: Microblogging. The Big Picture: Storytelling through Video and Photos. The Big Picture: Merging Your Personal and Professional Brands. The Big Picture: Creating and Distributing Content for the Social Web.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

So forgive me, but I just don’t get this “new” idea being proclaimed from the rooftops about storytelling. Don’t misunderstand—I believe storytelling is absolutely critical for fundraising success. But that’s not a new idea; in my lifetime, fundraisers have always been storytellers. and she loved a little boy.”

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Use your logo as your profile picture. Lean into storytelling Although posting often should be a priority, you’ll also want to look for ways to elevate your existing content. One of the best ways to do this is by storytelling. Here are a few ideas to consider trying out: Share testimonials. Highlight your appreciation.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

However, creating a strong social media presence isn’t as simple as writing a post and hitting “send” or taking a few pictures and uploading them online. Use your organization’s brand colors, fonts, and logos in all of the pictures and videos you post on social media. Focus on storytelling. Determine what channels to use.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

However, research over the last decade has painted a clear picture of the disparities that Black leaders face in philanthropy. Since 1987, Echoing Green has identified visionary leaders with bold ideas for transforming the world and invested in their ideas and leadership. Black voices, Black spaces.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 7, 2012

Your website is more than just a pretty picture. Join us for the series where we’ll dig into these topics in detail, and feel free to share your ideas here! Join us for a four-day series in which we’ll review creating a solid strategy, organizing and designing for your audience, and creating a strong visual framework.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pinterest has a lot of potential, especially for organizations whose stories lend themselved to visual storytelling. Pinterest users are looking for ideas and inspiration. I thought I’d take the examples Joe as a challenge and see how many creative nonprofit Pinterest Board ideas and use-cases I can come up with.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I also love reading, storytelling, and looking at the world creatively. I am able to see a big, holistic picture due to my neurdiversity. I also know that some things may take more time and editing to get right for me, but I always have the ideas there. I am a dyslexic thinker and proud of it. . I love people.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Picture yourself in a donor’s shoes. To learn more about how to construct your nonprofit explainer video’s narrative, check out this guide to nonprofit video storytelling. Consider the following styles of explainer videos: Animation: Use graphics and animations to communicate abstract or intangible ideas.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

They defined data visualization as the representation of information in the form of a chart, diagram, or picture. Storyboarding can help you understand the full picture of what you want to show and what the most important aspect is to focus on.” Emily and Joe recommend to begin with planning before you ever look at your data.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

It was a lot of fun, and as much as I was asked to share some of my knowledge and ideas, I learned a great deal from the local participants. And no, the possibility of getting a “bad&# comment is not enough to disable the option for people to share their ideas, support and encouragement. Multimedia Storytelling.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

Storytelling is a skill. The first two books were my idea, which I had to pitch to them.) Specifically, the idea came from someone in the sales department who’s in touch with the market and booksellers and what kind of books they think readers want. The whole process from idea to seeing it on a bookstore shelf was 30 months.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Using Storytelling in Your Appeal . The dodo’s popularity brings up another excellent point: the importance of video in storytelling. Similarly, you can use your smartphone to take high-quality before and after pictures of more serious cases and add those pictures to a slideshow on your donation page. Social media.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 24, 2018

Engage your donors through storytelling by sharing how you are utilizing their money. People naturally look at pictures before reading text. Comparative pictures (before and after) work well to achieve this. Whether you host a gala, informal dinner, drop-in, auction, golf tournament, race, etc.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 11, 2022

15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2022 : For many nonprofits, Giving Tuesday marks the beginning of the year-end fundraising season. How to Show Visual Impact on Your Online Donation Forms : Visual storytelling is key to any good fundraising strategy. Don’t forget anything by creating a checklist!

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

This initial phase of research can give you and your direct mail fundraising partners a better idea of what your organization is working with, what the broader market of supporters value, and how you can stand out against peer organizations. Identify any major changes that come up if they have the potential to impact the campaign’s success.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. The first two books were my idea, which I had to pitch to them.) Specifically, the idea came from someone in the sales department who’s in touch with the market and booksellers and what kind of books they think readers want. The whole process from idea to seeing it on a bookstore shelf was 30 months.

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