Greater Giving

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Nonprofit storytelling remains a timeless and powerful tool for connecting with potential donors. The Power of Nonprofit Storytelling In a world inundated with information, your nonprofit’s story is what sets you apart. Great Nonprofit Storytelling Uses the Power of Anecdotes Donors appreciate transparency.

Captivate 52

Captivate Storytelling Nonprofit Story 52

The Storytelling Non-profit

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

You’re in for a treat in this article as we’re going to talk about how to find your next best step in non-profit storytelling. Today, I want to help get the most out of your non-profit storytelling efforts by helping you decide where to take your work next. Non-Profit Storytelling: Your Next Best Step.

Storytelling 106

Storytelling Profit Phase Advice 106

Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Let’s take a look at why storytelling matters for nonprofit grant writing and actionable ways you can start telling more compelling stories in your proposals. Why Does Storytelling Matter for Grant Writers? Storytelling matters in grant writing for two key reasons: Stories help you stand out. Stories make things real.

Storytelling 52

Storytelling Grant Tips Proposal 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The answer lies in the power of storytelling. In a world bombarded with information, a well-told story cuts through the noise and resonates with the heart. Pattern recognition: A storytelling superpower Our brains are wired to recognize patterns. So, how can you ensure that you make the most of these opportunities?

Storytelling 56

Storytelling Fundraising Chapter Story 56

Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Nonprofit storytelling refers to a specific way of communication that organizations use to personalize their mission. And once shared effectively, storytelling will change the game for your organization. But don’t just take it from me – Forbes named storytelling the #1 most important career skill of the future.

Storytelling 112

Storytelling Guide Structure Audience 112

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Storytelling for nonprofits is an avenue to connect with donors and help them relate to your work. Ethical storytelling for nonprofits produces stories that not only help nonprofits share their work and inspire donors but also honor the dignity of those the story is about. What is Nonprofit Storytelling? Stories are powerful.

Storytelling 52

Storytelling Guide Nonprofit Story 52

The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In turn, this provides you with much of the information you need to tell a great story. To get information that helps you tell a great non-profit story, you’ll need great storytelling interview questions. 25 Storytelling Interview Questions for Non-Profits Tell me about what problem this program/service solves?

Storytelling 77

Storytelling Interview Profit Question 77

Bloomerang

AUGUST 3, 2021

You could include some information on volunteering, provide a link to your website, or share a short video they can watch (and hopefully share) about your organization. Author information Madison Gonzalez Advancement Director at Morning Light, Inc. You won’t want to make another ask in this email. Email #2: Demonstrate more impact.

Storytelling 137

Storytelling email Relationship Build 137

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In fact, storytelling encompasses blog writing, advertising, and stewardship efforts. There are several ways to hone your storytelling craft. Here are four nonprofit storytelling strategies that will help you attract new supporters and keep them for years to come: Maintain the right tone of voice.

Storytelling 85

Storytelling Support Influence Voice 85

The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Storytelling has become a hot topic in non-profit fundraising. There’s a reason for this change: storytelling is extremely important to good fundraising. Two Types of Non-Profit Storytelling. In my experience, when we talk about “storytelling” in non-profit fundraising, we’re talking about one of two separate things.

Story 350

Story Work Fundraising Storytelling 350

The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In turn, this provides you with much of the information you need to tell a great story. To get information that helps you tell a great non-profit story, you’ll need great storytelling interview questions. 25 Storytelling Interview Questions for Non-Profits Tell me about what problem this program/service solves?

Storytelling 57

Storytelling Interview Profit Question 57

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By inputting relevant data, the AI can generate nuanced insights that supplement your team’s analysis, thereby informing more holistic decisions. ” Instructions: Provide information about your organization’s current situation, including its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. .”

Digital 299

Digital Strategy Guide Create 299

sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

Here are five ways to prove impact through storytelling—and how you, the grantmaker, can help. Your role as a grantmaker could involve providing guidance on ethical and trauma-informed storytelling practices , ensuring that an individual’s story is shared with dignity and respect.

Storytelling 61

Storytelling Impact Help Demonstration 61

DonorPerfect

MAY 25, 2022

The 2022 DonorPerfect Community Conference will demonstrate the power of storytelling in the nonprofit industry. The post #DPCC22 Day 1: Achieving Growth Through Nonprofit Storytelling appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs. Lives have been changed, Read More ». Lives have been changed, Read More ».

Storytelling 52

Storytelling Demonstration Conference Nonprofit 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Last week, I was honored to host a virtual roundtable for a small group of nonprofit marketing and communications executives on The Art of Storytelling & Brand Identity. Harold led an exercise that challenged us to find ways to be more intentional with our storytelling. About the Author. Cristina Jones.

Storytelling 73

Storytelling Tips Music Exercise 73

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2014

I don’t have to tell anyone who reads Beth’s blog about the value of storytelling. Few would deny that storytelling is a powerful tool for inspiring action and influencing thought leaders, donors, and decision makers. However, few of us working in the social impact space could admit to utilizing storytelling to its fullest potential.

Storytelling 115

Storytelling Digital Report Impact 115

Greater Giving

MARCH 25, 2024

Use bullet points to highlight the important features of each item, including the following information: Item name or title Item number Item donor information Item description Value Important details (number of tickets, location of restaurant, etc.) For auction items, your storytelling element will likely be a personal anecdote.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Template Storytelling Headline 98

The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 2, 2024

news, blogs, annual meeting information, etc. A decision could be: Delete all but the last three years of news, or delete all but the last two years of annual meeting information (except session handouts, which will live in a separate database). Each of the items above is important and worth focusing on.

Websites 272

Websites Analytics Podcast Map 272

CauseVox

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Join us and learn the four key elements of community storytelling: Inclusion, Attention, Reputation & Validation, and Action. Attention: In today’s attention-seeking digital landscape, user-generated content through storytelling is more effective than traditional promotional advertisements.

Action 85

Action Story Captivate Community 85

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In this free webinar , you’ll learn two strategies that will allow you to maximize donor retention and raise more: With Social Impact Solutions, you’ll learn how to leverage storytelling to advance your cause. Also, visit GoToWebinar’s Attendee System Check for information on how to join and attend this webinar.

Retention 207

Retention Raise Free Donor 207

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Join us and learn the four key elements of community storytelling: Inclusion, Attention, Reputation & Validation, and Action. Attention: In today’s attention-seeking digital landscape, user-generated content through storytelling is more effective than traditional promotional advertisements.

Action 81

Action Story Captivate Community 81

Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re looking to brush up on best practices for annual appeals, boost your fundraising game on social media this GivingTuesday , or build expert storytelling skills to win over supporters this giving season and beyond, we’ve got you covered with this list of 12 free nonprofit books. From So What? To So Funded!

Free 119

Free Help Fundraising Storytelling 119

Robert Weiner

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

My friends at TechSoup asked me to pass along info about their upcoming digital storytelling event. What do we mean by Digital Storytelling? According to Wikipedia, "Digital Storytelling refers to using digital tools so that ordinary people can tell their own real-life stories."

Storytelling 122

Storytelling Digital San Francisco Free 122

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

—– I’m really excited by tools that enable digital or transmedia storytelling. Promote Campaigns – Pull together information, data, and multimedia power (maps, photos, videos) to create a compelling, interactive campaign story for your nonprofit organization.

Storytelling 201

Storytelling Digital Tools Classroom 201

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

And, the newest installment in the series is equally good, informative, practical and actionable. Storytelling is a skill. Also, I think after publishing my first two books, Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story , they thought sales was the next logical place to leverage storytelling skills. It helps them relax.

Storytelling 40

Storytelling Chapter Story Teach 40

Bloomerang

JULY 27, 2021

Over centuries, storytelling has followed a similar pattern. When it comes to nonprofit storytelling , The Singularity Effect is proven to be effective. This concept is true in written storytelling and in visual storytelling through photographs and other media. . Knowing your audience helps with this.

Story 124

Story Storytelling Indianapolis Indiana 124

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. While Facebook and Twitter may be waning a bit in popularity and usage, visual storytelling platform Instagram keeps growing in engagement and daily time spent on the site. .

Money 279

Money Raise Donation Ideas 279

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2022

To recommend a conference be listed, please send the event information in the format listed below to Heather Mansfield, editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. The United States. ? Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum. Dates: February 28-March 2, 2022. Nonprofit Innovation & Optimization Summit.

Las Vegas 326

Las Vegas Conference Professional New Zealand 326

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!

Story 67

Story Strategy Create Storytelling 67

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.

Storytelling 31

Storytelling Picture Nonprofit Images 31

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

To have an effective annual report, you’ll need to make sure it’s informative, emotionally moving , and empowering. In fact, you can customize your annual report to only include the information relevant to what your donors and prospective supporters want to know. Annual report essentials. Pathfinder International. The Humane Society.

Report 180

Report Organization PDF Tanzania 180

See3

APRIL 9, 2024

Each persona has demographic information that helps make them real for the viewer, including things like age, race, gender and even a name. We discovered a significant lack of personalization and segmentation in our brand messaging and storytelling, and personas were our response to that,” Smith said.

Audience 52

Audience Story Chapter Hawaii 52

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. Through stories, people can speak out their minds, share wisdom, and pass information to others. posted by Chris Giarratana Digital Strategy Consultant. Evaluate your Campaign.

Storytelling 45

Storytelling Audience Channel Story 45

Charity Village

MAY 25, 2023

The festival seeks to celebrate films that uplift communities through impactful and informative storytelling about social causes and issues. The Sundar Prize Film Festival announced the inaugural film competition for filmmakers who leverage their craft to create meaningful social impact.

Storytelling 96

Storytelling Award Celebrate Issue 96

CauseVox

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Join us and learn the four key elements of community storytelling: Inclusion, Attention, Reputation & Validation, and Action. This one-hour session will prepare you to develop a case for support and use it to inform all of your fundraising appeals. Key Takeaways: What is a case for support?

Develop 85

Develop Support Fundraising Storytelling 85

The Storytelling Non-profit

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In this post, you’ll learn why storytelling is a key component of your year-end fundraising campaign and how to start planning the storytelling aspects of your campaign today. . Storytelling for Fundraising – It’s a Non-negotiable. The best way to help them understand that is through storytelling. .

Fundraising 80

Fundraising Storytelling Profit Phase 80

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

One of the most effective ways this can be done is through storytelling. In this episode of the sgENGAGE Podcast, host Christine Newman is joined by two storytelling experts, Jocelyn Wright and Kirk Lilwall of Blackbaud University. Storytelling for diverse audiences. Visual Storytelling for the Modern Nonprofit.

Storytelling 25

Storytelling Podcast Blackbaud University 25