Get Fully Funded
JANUARY 26, 2021
For a longer video, consider writing a script. Interview: In an interview video, someone from your organization interviews someone who has received services or has expertise in your cause. The interview video establishes your credibility as an authority on the type of work your organization does.
Get Fully Funded
MARCH 21, 2022
Would you be available this week or next for a phone call? I like to suggest both a phone call and a coffee date, and see which one the donor feels more comfortable with. For a phone call, you can literally have these in writing in front of you. Try to make the conversation a conversation, not an interview.
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DNL OmniMedia
MAY 25, 2023
Call them on the phone. You can’t meet every donor in person to thank them, but you can get in touch with a lot of them through a simple phone call. Create a script that your callers can use to keep these conversations short but impactful. Assemble a team of your staff and volunteers to call donors to thank them for their gifts.
The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
The highlights of our interview are below: Why is video such an important component of an organization’s digital strategy? You don't even have to go to a store to buy a camera, you can just shoot film on your phone. Instead of scripting anything, you spend a day with the organization and you see what you get.
Connection Cafe
APRIL 28, 2020
Host a Zoom call for supporters to write letters, send emails, make scripted calls to elected officials like Swing Left is doing. Host a virtual phone bank for supporters to contact local businesses and grocery stores requesting excess food donations. In-person volunteers are disappearing for key activities (e.g., DISEASE FOUNDATIONS.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 22, 2007
If you're making a screencast, and you end up having a vertical monopoly on the process (you write the script, do the filming, operate the mouse, do the editing, and produce it), you need to become a super learner. For this screencast, I conducted several interviews lasting approximately 50 minutes. I used a hybrid of his approach.
Connection Cafe
APRIL 2, 2020
As planned giving expert Dr. Russell James says in a recent interview , one of the least effective methods of marketing planned giving is to lead with having people contemplate their own mortality, which leads to an “avoidance” reaction. You see a sample phone script for this call here. can get involved.”
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