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#IFC2014 International Fundraising Congress: Inspire, Connect, Transform

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m just back from a trip to Europe where I was part of the opening plenary at this year’s International Fundraising Congress outside of Amsterdam. (I unicef Video mit Jesus, Ghandi, Theresa und dir: [link] #IFC2014. Source: Pamela Sutton-Legaud. Mentions on #nobelprize2014 at Trendmaps, Amaizing!

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10 Must-Have Skills for Nonprofit New Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s very common for nonprofits to assume that volunteers and interns can effectively manage their mobile and social media presence simply because they are young and came of age during the rise of social networking. Photo and Video Editing Ability. Experience.

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How Many Hours Per Week Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Social Media?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Creating Video Content : 15 Hours Weekly. Finally, and even if your nonprofit is not yet producing videos (you can “Favorite” videos to build your channel), you should have a YouTube Channel. It is highly trafficked and should be the foundation for your nonprofit’s video campaigns.

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6 Tips to Improve Your Next Fundraising Campaign Using Digital Storytelling

Tech Soup

Photos, videos, selfies, and personal stories allow us to embed emotional content in fundraising campaigns. What photos and videos can you use to tell your campaign story? Avoid using stock photography, since this turns off donors. Tip 4: Create a Video to Tell Your Story. Keep your video less than two minutes long.

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The Comprehensive Guide to Nonprofit Branding

DNL OmniMedia

The point we’re making here is that branding touches every aspect of your nonprofit, both internally and externally. We recommend reflecting on your brand both internally and externally, surveying all of the above stakeholders against the following questions: How is your organization currently perceived? Positioning.

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Storymakers 2014 Winners — A Global Success

Tech Soup

Please visit the site to view this video). Please visit the site to view this video). "'Free Running in Baltimore' was created in Wide Angle Youth Media's Mentoring Video Project Program, an advanced media production program for Baltimore city youth 14 to 20 years of age. spanhidden.

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3 Steps To Capture Your Website Visitors In Less Than One Second

Connection Cafe

If that’s your case, see if stock photography is an option. Abstract or macro photography can be very effective if chosen carefully. Conservation International [link] is a great example of how great quality images are paired with concise messaging effectively. Make sure your images align with your messaging.