Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. The organization's project on The Last Polar Bear reached more than 20 million people. Environmental Impact. The organization's impact is astonishing. Large-Format Photography.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. The organization's project on The Last Polar Bear reached more than 20 million people. Environmental Impact. The organization's impact is astonishing. Large-Format Photography.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

All of us all NTEN are amazed (but not too surprised, really) by the degree of engagement at the 14LCS, and by the movement of individual ideas into actionable projects during the Idea Accelerator. We kicked off September by launching the 2014 Leading Change Summit.and we couldn''t have done it without you. Did we miss anything?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Along with concise, engaging copy, incorporate: Images: If you haven’t already, invest in professional photography that brings your cause to life. Perhaps even more important, it gives your constituents something they crave: impact. Colors: First, ensure the palette builds on your organization’s visual brand identity.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Along with concise, engaging copy, incorporate: Images: If you haven’t already, invest in professional photography that brings your cause to life. Perhaps even more important, it gives your constituents something they crave: impact. Colors: First, ensure the palette builds on your organization’s visual brand identity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

Expert new media managers have the ability to anticipate the impact of emerging trends in mobile and social media. The foundation of effective photo and video editing is a creative eye and an appreciation of digital photography and video. Creative Thinking.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

For nonprofits, there is a gap between an action (for example, raising funds) and seeing the impact of that action (families fed in the community). This is because your organization’s identity spreads far beyond your decision-makers— it’s in each donor, volunteer, staff member, and constituent impacted by your organization.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Mikey Leung is co-founder, impact strategist, and cinematographer for the Digital Storytellers , helping clients achieve strategic impact by harnessing the creative magic of our storytelling community. For the past decade, she has been running her own mortgage business, which lends in California, Washington, and Oregon. Mikey Leung.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

Learning to Improvise Can be Life-Changing , from The Detroit Creativity Project , demonstrates the highest level of technical production and takes the audience on a stirring, heartfelt journey into Detroit's schools. Then imagine how this teaching can impact children's lives, transforming their journey through life.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

When you’ve found your influencers, it’s time to start project planning together. Photography. While it can be unsettling, it’s important to give them creative control—ultimately, this will help you cut through the noise and make an impact. Collaborate on an event. Becoming an affiliate. Keep it Going!

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

We’re proud to present Youth Projects TV from Melbourne Australia with the 2 nd place overall award for their submission titled: No one grows up wanting to be a drug addict. Youth Projects TV will receive prizes from: GoToMyPC. Cisco Flip cameras. Seagate Hard Drive. View their Flickr set. Second Place. Flickr Pro.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

now for nonprofits creating videos with impact? Stroome - provides video editing in collaboration and ad hoc project collaboration. nonprofit arm, the Limelight Project creates high impact, cause-related media that calls us to action on issues that affect our daily lives. Ahead of our July 20 episode of Nonprofits Live.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

At Stone Soup Films, we are dedicated to shining a light on small organizations who are making an big impact in their communities and firmly believe in the power of digital storytelling to inspire action. "We are beyond thrilled to accept the grand prize award for this year's 2014 Storymakers challenge.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The various definitions of participatory projects can lead to confusion and misunderstandings. They provide detailed case studies of projects in each area, including project descriptions, informal science education goals, participant training techniques, and evaluation outcomes. What does the word "participatory" mean to you?

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Now I’m excited to see how cause communities embrace this emerging network to create value and mission impact. Pin your students science fair projects. In exhibits and galleries where photography is permitted, of course!) Pin images from your grantees' projects. A Matter of Demographics. If you're a school: 8.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2015

Half the Sky's website is a perfect example of using large images for impact: 5. The Berkeley Food & Housing Project does a good job of conveying authenticity through the collage of images on its site depicting real staff, volunteers, and beneficiaries: 6. The Analysis of Choosing the Right Images and Stock Photography Sites.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Over the past year, I've noticed a strange trend in the calls I receive about upcoming participatory museum projects: the majority of them are being planned for teen audiences. Why are teens over-represented in participatory projects? The program operates like a camp that is co-led by the teens involved.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Obviously, most of us do not fit this description, and real people are much more diverse than what our media projects. The more we showcase real people of all kinds in our photography, the more engaged our audiences will be in the content we create, and the more inclusive our culture will become. Tips for choosing inclusive photos.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 4, 2010

It's rare that a participatory museum project is more than a one-shot affair. But next month, Britain Loves Wikipedia will commence--the third instance of a strange and fascinating collaborative project between museums and the Wikipedia community (Wikimedians). Some of these challenges were about mission fit.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 14, 2010

Not only can you buy, well in family friendly terms manure , but you can also see a number of other items at incrementally larger price points that make various different impacts. Think of all the locations around the entire planet that are important to people that they can now personally impact. See the example of Australia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

” After spending five years living and breathing networks and measurement and designing and delivering many, many nonprofit capacity building programs, my focus is going to be on how nonprofits can apply measurement and their networks to learn for impact. Patrice Martin, IDEO.org (Co-Lead & Creative Director).

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Don’t use a lot of photography and fancy layout in your letter or accompanying materials. Describe your project as “innovative,” trailblazing ” or “groundbreaking ,” and your work as “ wide-ranging , or extensive.”. Use the MPI formula to ask: Please consider a gift of $MONEY for a specific PROJECT that will great a specific IMPACT.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

There are several learning cohort groups, including one on better understanding network impact. What domains of impact should be considered (e.g. impact of the crowd-produced product, impact on the crowd / community)? How do you measure the impact of the crowd here?

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Forum One

JUNE 6, 2024

Think like a musician Those who have played music in a band or orchestra or sang in a choir understand the profound impact of an engaged and participatory audience. As someone who participated in band, chorus, and musical theater growing up, I can attest to the impact of that participation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

So, you can imagine my delight in discovering this fabulous photography site called Collective Lens: Photography for Social Change. The project's intent is to educate and inform the public on important issues around the world, and connect individuals to organizations. It uses images to promote social and humanitarian causes.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2008

They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click. This post provides an overview of the project, what makes it stand out, and some analysis of the strategic implications. What is Click? They kept the interface simple. But what makes Click REALLY Special?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

In a time when photographs circulate around the globe at an unprecedented scale and speed, and revolutions are propelled by viral images, it has become more important than ever for mission-driven organizations to create impactful visual media that can drive action and fuel awareness.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

You need stories that show the impact your organization makes in the community. What kind of projects or requests have they given the most to? The best story has a photo or video of a program participant talking about how the organization positively impacted their life. And you need lots of warm touches in between the Asks.

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NTEN

MARCH 12, 2015

Nonprofit MarCommunity shares 12 stock photography sites to help you find the right photo to convey your story. Check out Tech Impact ''s infographic showing a brief history of charitable giving. Launching a new project at your organization? Try this simple tip from Norman Reiss to improve project success.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

But, the fact of the matter is, the channels you employ will have little impact on your outreach strategy if the messages you send through those channels are subpar. You want supporters to feel motivated by your story, and choosing the right character allows you to show them the impact that they can have.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2012

Flickr Photo by Pink Sherbet Photography. We at the Packard Foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness Program (OE) spend a lot of time thinking about how organizations and programs work, and how to improve their impact and reach. Now we want to turn the tables and take a look at our own program through a strategy refresh.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Do this before before a classroom blogging project or external organizational blog which is more visible. Economic Impacts. Take a look at the Horizon project for some excellent examples of this. Here's an example from a class project the New School. Hiring people.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Brush up on some photography best practices , such as following the rule of thirds and testing out unique perspectives. Stories that convey impact Your nonprofit’s blog is your chance to tell your organization’s story , which is really the story of the people, animals, or places you help.

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Global Giving

JULY 12, 2017

And I’ve learned that asking a few key questions, at the onset of your project, is essential for a successful film and a good relationship between you and your chosen filmmaker. What is your project timeline? Depending on the project and subject matter, this can be shared by the filmmaker and the nonprofit.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

This week's Ask Britt question, sent in by a reader, is, "How can I combine the creative arts with social impact? What are some great examples of creative work that is very effective in social impact?" Examples of socially rousing photography permeate our history: Vietnam, Rwanda, 9-11’s Ground Zero. Great question!

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

We could see that the internet was deluged with "me-too" Facebook implementations, and we lacked clear data on the potential impact of the change. In terms of our key metrics, however, we saw little impact from Facebook Connect. Collect clear data on the impact of several distinct approaches to the problem you're trying to resolve.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 14, 2022

If you happen to have a photography whiz on staff, ask them to take photos at events or during volunteer opportunities. Your website’s load speed has a major impact on your conversion rates. So, if stock photos aren’t the way to go, how can you choose images that showcase your mission, convey emotion, and build credibility?

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