Media Cause

JUNE 1, 2024

This requires substantial market research and should include conversations with your audiences through surveys, interviews, or even focus groups. Be mindful of your audiences’ inboxes Don’t bombard your audiences constantly, and ring false alarms. Don’t let yourself slip into blanket messaging–segment your advocacy campaigns.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions. 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. Storytelling is a powerful tool.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Next, let’s talk about some storytelling strategies to help you maximize your giving. I’ve also seen emails with this kind of storytelling where CEOs or EDs will lay out goals for the next year and tell stories about why the goals will make a difference. You can also find some additional tips for story interviews in this post.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I also love reading, storytelling, and looking at the world creatively. Once he began to learn in new ways, it opened the door for me to understand my mind better, though I still struggled. I am a dyslexic thinker and proud of it. . Dyslexia, until late, was referenced as a disorder. I much prefer the term neurodiversity. .

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Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

There was never any doubt in our minds that diversity was a top priority for the Ford, however difficult, and that never left us for the rest of our lives. Frank was a towering physical presence and gifted storyteller that led the staff with a rare combination of authority and grace.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions. 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. Storytelling is a powerful tool.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

You might also consider the interview format, where you invite a new expert to appear on each episode. Keep in mind the following as you do so: Branding. Whether you’re passionate about corporate sponsorships or nonprofit storytelling, podcasts give you a platform to speak at length about these subjects. Promote your podcast.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions. 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. Storytelling is a powerful tool.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

That negative stigma of storytelling stayed with me for quite some time. Today, as an adult, I now know the immense power of storytelling. Storytelling is indeed one of the most powerful ways we communicate. Paul is an authority on storytelling and has helped business people around the world to more effectively use storytelling.

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Kindful

APRIL 5, 2021

With a goal in mind, you can begin to build your nonprofit video. For this type of video, you should interview people within your organization who can properly articulate what it is you do. B-roll is footage that is shown over interviews or voice overs. Or are you simply trying to show your appreciation to loyal donors?

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

And for Oatly, that is on purpose; I am exactly the customer they have in mind. By using storytelling techniques in your giving campaign like centering her as the hero, or providing clear and compelling information about how she can make a genuine change, your organization can truly make her feel seen and understood.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It’s marketable, it’s ripe for good storytelling, and can ease the process of coming up with a fresh campaign concept. For Fiver, this means pulling client testimonials from thank you letters written by program participants or through phone interviews with families. Why is year-end giving such a big deal? Ask to share their stories.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. Over the next few years, we interviewed hundreds of entrepreneurs, startups, and ecosystem builders. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Data storytelling is about bringing your data to life in three simple steps: Explore: find patterns and insights Monitor: check performance (leading indicators and key performance indicators) Explain: go beyond the what and dig further into the why. Know your data in and out,” says Emily.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

They only want to do something after they feel something." ~ Oprah Winfrey, interviewing Daniel Pink, author of A Whole New Mind , on Super Soul Sunday. You do that through storytelling.'" ~ Participant Media CEO, Jim Berk, The Fact That Changed Everything on GOOD Tweet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2006

The Storyteller and the Listener Online , edited by Holly Stevens of Oak Ridge, North Carolina, publishes two guest essays each month which explore, "the role of story and narrative in peacemaking, healing, bridge building and reconciliation processes in communities around the world." Bloggers are storytellers.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 18, 2023

Gather new data directly from your target audience This can be collected through methods such as surveys, interviews, and focus groups. Emphasize emotional appeals Leverage the power of storytelling and emotional appeals to connect with your supporters on a deeper level.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. Over the next few years, we interviewed hundreds of entrepreneurs, startups, and ecosystem builders. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. Over the next few years, we interviewed hundreds of entrepreneurs, startups, and ecosystem builders. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions. 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. Storytelling is a powerful tool.

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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. Keep in mind, these individuals don’t have to be celebrities with millions of followers. This drives trust that can encourage future giving.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions. 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. Storytelling is a powerful tool.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

When you're building a movement, video is an indispensable storytelling tool. Creating a video with social media in mind (while also growing your social media audience organically) is a great way to grow your base and reach more supporters. I noticed that in your videos, music helps progress the storytelling. I come prepared.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2016

Now I know storytelling is a buzzword right now, and buzzwords come and go. Storytelling has been a buzzword before, and will be again. But even when storytelling is not a buzzword, your story needs to be told. We'll get to that, but first, it's important to keep a few things in mind. Understand Your Audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

With that in mind, here are nine marketing lessons other nonprofits can take away from charity: water. The best way to do this is to talk to them; you can either conduct in-person interviews or, if you already have a significant base of followers, you can send out an online survey. Harness the Power of Storytelling.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

While incorporating insights provided in our webinar with Maria Bryan, we’ll demystify the content planning process, discuss trauma-informed storytelling, unpack resources , and help you create content that converts. The Importance of Storytelling It’s no secret that a great story can generate movers and shakers.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. This could involve: Running digital ads on a consistent daily/weekly basis to stay top-of-mind.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

By tapping into the power of storytelling, you can connect with your audience emotionally, thereby motivating action and support. We’ll provide five tips on how you can utilize storytelling to level up your nonprofit’s marketing materials and make a lasting impression. Let’s jump in. Local news and press.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Along the way, I interviewed more than 20 nonprofit experts from a wide variety of organizations. Natural Curiosity: Time and time again, the best examples of people using data to drive decisions are those who have curious minds. Data Scientists are Good Storytellers: It is a mistake to believe that the data should speak for itself.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2013

Mindful Engagement at Work and in Life , Adam Pava. Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 , Michael DeLong. NTEN Interviews, Give MN : Katya Andreson , Beth Kanter , Lesley Mansford , Farra Trompeter. Vine Video of Digital Storytelling Session , Debra Askanese. Session Notes. Blog posts.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2013

Mindful Engagement at Work and in Life , Adam Pava. Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 , Michael DeLong. NTEN Interviews, Give MN : Katya Andreson , Beth Kanter , Lesley Mansford , Farra Trompeter. Vine Video of Digital Storytelling Session , Debra Askanese. Session Notes. Blog posts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Levine sharing some of the key ideas in his book is well worth watching, perhaps while you on your treadmill desk or pacing with your iPhone. Levine’s book is beautifully written and he is a great storyteller. He notes that the health burden of sitting also impacts the mind as well.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2016

Most often, nonprofit storytelling is referenced in terms of organizations creating and sharing their own stories. This is one area where traditional nonprofits can take a cue from advocacy groups to tap into issues that are already top of mind for the public.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Research has found that emotion-based storytelling in communications can trigger positive reactions through the release of brain chemicals like dopamine and oxytocin. Make your storytelling more emotional by using the following techniques: Include direct quotes or video interviews of your story’s protagonists.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

The modern CFO is visionary, abundance-minded, collaborative, and technologically savvy. What to Look for in Your Modern CFO Here are the top six things to look for—and interview questions to ask—when hiring a modern CFO for your nonprofit. Interview Question: Explain how you handle revenue recognition for multi-year restricted grants.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 31, 2011

Check out the interview below to learn more about how My Colorado Project is empowering local change! Rather than try to get younger donors to fit into our existing programs, we’ve built a site that encourages young people to do what they’re best at – connect online, build networks of like-minded people, and make philanthropy fun.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

As the campaign moved, HONY continued to reveal new facets of the Mott Hall Bridges Academy story by progressively posting interviews with other students, teachers, and administrators. If we keep these four key concepts in mind as we shape our campaigns, we can all improve our fundraising and achieve amazing impact.

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