Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 10, 2018

Julia Campbell is social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. Tip: Share stories about your impact and the different ways to get involved with your cause. You can directly pin your videos from YouTube and your photos from Flickr.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Storytelling is a strategic tool that has been used since the beginning of humanity to transmit a meaningful message to others. Nonprofits can also make use of storytelling to engage their audience , get their attention, and influence them to change their behavior and take action. posted by Chris Giarratana Digital Strategy Consultant.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2013

On Monday, April 16, TechSoup took its Digital Storytelling global with a full-day tweet chat spanning 10 time zones. Each tweet chat covered a different facet of digital storytelling and featured storytelling experts and nonprofit and library participants. Origin stories describe the journey of how an organization came to be.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

It’s the goal of every nonprofit that creates a video – creating a video that has impact. Examining what makes video have an impact was the topic of TechSoup’s recent Digital Storytelling Challenge tweet chat. Creating a short video that has meaningful impact might seem daunting but isn’t impossible.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

When creating your social media strategy, research what tools can help you expand on your goals to make the maximum impact you can. Instagram Instagram , another Metaverse social media platform, is primarily focused on visual content and thrives on striking imagery, video, and storytelling content.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Did your organization create impactful videos in 2011? The contest is presented by YouTube and See3 Communications and generously sponsored by Cisco and us, NTEN. The winning videos will be announced at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference and featured on YouTube's homepage on Thursday, April 5th. Are you a nonprofit?

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

Experts say that Gen Z: Wants to see impact through storytelling, primarily through social media videos. Prefers to discover and engage with nonprofits via social media , particularly TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. Feels loyal to organizations that align with their values and have a positive impact on the world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

Their work has been featured in The New York Times, NPR, CNN and AdWeek and Doug is a guest lecturer at Stanford University on the power of storytelling for nonprofit organizations. In this article we’ll focus on just one of those key findings: how emotion impacts social sharing. He and his team work with nonprofits across the U.S.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Nonprofit leaders, impact investors, and philanthropists from all over the world gathered in San Francisco's Fort Mason Center this week for SOCAP12. Sachs also wrote Winning the Story Wars , a book about how nonprofits and other organizations for social good can use storytelling to capture an audience.

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Bloomerang

MAY 16, 2023

Storytelling is a great way to reinforce an emotional connection with your mission. Make sure your board is invited to hear first hand from those impacted by your work. Make your job easier and help your nonprofit make a bigger impact. You can also visit my website at www.supportingworldhope.com.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Did your organization create impactful videos in 2011? The contest is presented by YouTube and See3 Communications and generously sponsored by Cisco and us, NTEN. The winning videos will be announced at this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference and featured on YouTube’s homepage on Thursday, April 5th.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Decatur, Illinois: Storytelling, Planning, and Scheduling Content for Your Nonprofit #Storymakers2017. Jakarta, Indonesia: Youtube for Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2012

In this year's Third Annual Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights. over 200 nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs from 25 countries worldwide submitted one-minute videos and five-photo slideshows to showcase the impact they are making on their respective communities. RSVP on Meetup or Facebook !

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2012

In this year's Third Annual Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights. more than 200 nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs from 25 countries submitted one-minute videos and five-photo slideshows to showcase the impact they are making on their respective communities. >> RSVP on Meetup or Facebook !

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

So, you get to work and land on one text-heavy website and another website with a prominent video that describes a nonprofit’s work, mission, and impact. Show a person or group of people impacted by your organization, such as a beneficiary or donor, to share their connection to your cause. Add human interest. Use a call-to-action.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 17, 2013

More than 75% of donors indicated that nonprofit video are more compelling when deciding whether or not to donate, with YouTube being the most popular video viewing website. The post Increase Holiday Donations With These 5 Digital Strategies appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 5, 2022

When you can weave together the values, identity and impact you’ll have an extremely compelling case for support. And to also let them know that they’re key actors in a campaign that will make a positive impact in the world. The post How to Write Your Best Fundraising Letter appeared first on The Storytelling Non-Profit.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Video storytelling: Emotionally compelling videos showcasing your organization’s impact can help humanize your cause by showing the real people behind your organization’s efforts. These authentic and candid videos can help donors see the direct impact of their contributions and build a stronger connection with your cause.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

So without further ado, meet our judges, a collection of storytelling experts who will be choosing our awardees. She founded The Storytelling Nonprofit to help nonprofits connect in more meaningful ways with donors through stories and stewardship. We’ve been inspired and moved by your stories. Vanessa Chase. Mikey Leung.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Leverage Social Media Meta, Insta, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, and the recently rebranded X. It reassures donors about the security and impact of their donation. I’m sure you’re using at least one of these social media channels. On the flip side, a well-designed donation form is easy to understand.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Using Storytelling in Your Appeal . Whether you choose one animal’s story to highlight all year, or you highlight a different story every month, this is a great way to communicate impact to potential donors and encourage sharing. The dodo’s popularity brings up another excellent point: the importance of video in storytelling.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 20, 2016

2015 Millennial Impact Report :: Download. Published by the Millennial Impact Project. 2014 Nonprofit Storytelling Report :: Download. Published by the Giving USA Foundation. 2015 Text Donation Study :: Download. Published by mGive. 2015 Diversity in Giving Report :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. Published by Kimbia.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2021

Otherwise known as the “Before and After” video, journey videos are a great way to show how donor dollars are making an impact. You might even use “World Storytelling Day” (March 20 th ) to tell the stories of those your organization has been able to help! We’ll share some tools down below). Take viewers on a journey.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Make the mission or program the hero – Focus messaging on your nonprofit’s values, impact, and service. This showed him that ad campaigns should spotlight the product itself – the emotional impact it provides. Clear human impact should take center stage. Don’t rely too much on gimmicks or guilt.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

" Try These Dynamic Digital Storytelling Platforms | Community Organizer 2.0 – "Nonprofit organizations can tell the best stories. Stories about the impact that a nonprofit has on people’s lives can engage, recruit and solidify donors and members. Why limit yourself?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

Then imagine how this teaching can impact children's lives, transforming their journey through life. This is storytelling at its most sophisticated as we see animations and voices come to life. Digital storytelling is a powerful tool for libraries to let their audience know, "Hey, we're here, and we do amazing work!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

For many nonprofits and social causes, video can have an even greater impact – sharing their message with a larger audience, moving people to action, and bringing more good into the world. As Michael wrote in a guest post last year , marketers are discovering the power of video and they now have a lot of data to prove that it works.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

Storytelling through strong imagery has always been around as a fundraising best practice, but we are seeing nonprofits take this a step further by adding visuals to impact statements, such as setting up a peer-to-peer storefront to purchase products. Some inspiring and unique ideas followed four common themes: 1. Tangible Gifts.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2015

If you made a video in 2014 that had an impact in your community or around the world, we want to see it. Compelling video can advance social change and create real impact. The contest is presented in partnership with YouTube and See3 Communications. It’s that time of year again- the DoGooder Video Awards are back!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 3, 2015

2015 Millennial Impact Report :: Download. Published by the Millennial Impact Project. 2014 Nonprofit Storytelling Report :: Download. 2014 Social Change Impact Report :: Download. Published by Nonprofit Marketing Guide. 2014 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. Published by Blackbaud.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat, YouTube, Google+, Vine, Tumblr? Storytelling is the buzzword of 2016 – and for good reason. You need to write stories about the positive impact your nonprofit is making so you have a good story to share with your followers on social media, in email, and in your print newsletter. Yeah, right.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2010

Here’s a listing of sessions and spaces hosted by NetSquared and TechSoup: Community-Driven Social Impact Session. Attendees can join a tour of the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life or learn how to use digital storytelling and Facebook for quick and easy updates to keep connected to supporters. Amy Sample Ward from NetSquared.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Effective storytelling means nonprofits can reach more people, touch more hearts, and create bigger impact. TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. Jakarta, Indonesia: YouTube for Nonprofits. Mukono, Uganda.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Thanks to YouTube, videos can be raw, without heavy editing, and still strike the right chord with audiences. “We We’ve got a playlist of explainer videos on our YouTube channel. How did the support impact their lives?After There are different types of videos, and many do not require expertise. What problem are you addressing?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Portland, Oregon: Websites as Storytelling Tools: A Case Study.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

Combining the slideshow functionality of PowerPoint with the capability to create unique and interactive content curated from all corners of the web, Zeega allows you pull videos from YouTube, photos from Flickr, sound clips, and music from the cloud to create meaningful and engaging digital stories.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

These points and the full #4Change conversation are applicable to the Climate Change movement, but also to many social impact sectors and the campaigns reaching around the world. These three lessons focus on what is successful, unique or important about using social media for the Climate Change movement (or any social impact area).

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