Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. For nonprofits that have staff members or volunteers in the field, definitely encourage them to send in reports with photos for blog posts. Interview Experts. Your role is to give them a word limit, a general theme, and a deadline, and to solicit photos.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Yet many nonprofit leaders are intimidated by videos and more comfortable with traditional stories and photos to tell your organization’s stories. Interview: In an interview video, someone from your organization interviews someone who has received services or has expertise in your cause.

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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. But, with more competition than ever, tried-and-true methods aren’t as effective as they used to be. This drives trust that can encourage future giving.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Like any other marketing tool or social media platform, TikTok’s value is in its storytelling ability. Label each day on the content calendar with the names of the platforms you’ll be posting on, what you plan on posting about, and any photo or video you’ll need created for the post. Check out the examples below!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. For nonprofits that have staff members or volunteers in the field, definitely encourage them to send in reports with photos for blog posts. Interview Experts. Your role is to give them a word limit, a general theme, and a deadline, and to solicit photos.

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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. Is storytelling a big component of the campaign?

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Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2011

We have cases with museum objects that people told stories about, with large images of those storytellers adjacent to the object, and in the middle of the gallery is a long rectangular table with touchscreens where people can access all the stories that have been recorded. Photos are fun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2011

Flickr Photo by JC Burns. It is process o f organizing, filtering and “making sense of” information on the web and sharing the very best pieces of content that you’ve cherry picked with your network. In the post I referenced a video interview with Robert Scoble by Howard Rheingold that Mari Smith highlighted in a google + post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

Pearl Children Care Center I discovered Camera Rwanda's beautiful photo stream when I wrote about it on blogher last January. just posted an interview with her entitled " Camera Rwands: Storytelling using Flickr." Steve Bridger from NFP 2.0

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Incorporate compelling visuals, such as event photos or promotional graphics, to capture attention. By securing interviews, write-ups, or event listings, you can tap into their established audiences and gain wider exposure. Harness the power of storytelling: Share compelling narratives about your cause and the impact of the fundraiser.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Multimedia Storytelling. Your blog is for you to share the storytelling you want to, with the kinds of media you want to! What kind of content do you already have that you could reuse (videos or interviews from events, data or research, etc.) Photo credit: Flickr futureshape ). Think blogs are boring? Just let me know!).

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 1, 2014

It made me dig up this 2011 interview with Tina Olsen (then at the Portland Art Museum) about their extraordinary Object Stories project. Your recording booth asks participants for audio stories plus photos of themselves with their objects. And we realized of course that the majority audience would be watchers, not storytellers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Joe Page met us in town and we reviewed the Bachelor catalog looking for a good subject to interview. So, I did an ambush interview ask him to share why community giving is important. I hope you’ll take the five minutes to watch the clip. Photo by Aliza Sherman. The Technical Stuff. Click to play.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 29, 2010

. • In her post, Nonprofit blogs: why this one works , Lisbeth of Nonprofit Execs on the Edge points to 2 keys to a juicy blog: a focus on storytelling and blog posts that aren't staff-generated. Include a photo in the post if at all possible. Flickr photo credit: Juicy! Nonprofit 2.0 Nonprofit 2.0 It's about our supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Include photos of the donors or the company logo whenever possible. 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. Harrison has over 61.5k

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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. We shared Yash’s invaluable insights on digital storytelling and we couldn’t resist sharing his advice on creating compelling videos. The highlights of our interview are below: Why is video such an important component of an organization’s digital strategy?

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

If you don’t know where to start when it comes to telling your story, think back to the basics of storytelling that most of us learn in elementary school. You can use interviews with those your organization has helped, your staff members, and your volunteers to determine your main characters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

Some points and examples we shared in response to questions: Fundraisers need to be experts in transmedia storytelling techniques and exploring new possibilities for sharing stories. Transmedia storytelling it is the technique of telling a story across multiple online platforms and formats using current digital technologies.

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Care2

MARCH 28, 2011

This first connection came up for me in the panel I organized on storytelling for movement building. Stacey Monk of Epic Change, Mark Horvath of Invisible People, and Estrella Rosenberg of Big Love, Little Hearts shared their perspectives on authentic storytelling from personal experiences. Photo Credit: Paul-W

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Photo a Day Campaign. Use your Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter accounts to share a photo of someone who’s been impacted by your mission. Ask for people submit photos or get professional photos taken (even cooler if a photographer does it pro bono). Conduct a video interview. You are who you serve.

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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. Video clips from past auctions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

I was lucky enough to work along side Mark Horvath and Shawn Ahmed , both experts at capturing stories on video and sharing through social channels. This post is a roundup of the videos, photos, and tweets from the day. To be a little meta, here’s a photo by Mark Horvath as the video was being shot. Tech Recycling Day.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

An effective nonprofit video can be as simple as a Flickr photo stream set to an audio track or a really great interview. TechSoup's Digital Storytelling Campaign page, Nonprofit Social Media 101 wiki , and YouTube page offer numerous how-to resources and examples of effective nonprofit videos. Neff on video and nonprofits.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

I've been following Carie Lewis's posts on the NTEN Affinity groups as well as other nonprofit tech listservs (yes, I still do read listservs) and caught up with her for an interview. We knew we needed a new angle, so we chose to go with storytelling. We wanted something different; not just another MySpace profile. what you can do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Photo By h.koppdelaney. I had the honor to interview him for this blog post back in 2009 -he’s a fantastic storyteller. Earlier this week, I wrote a guest post over at FrogLoop blog about Five Social Media Books , although not everyone liked the post. Michael Quinn Patton is the godfather of evaluation.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2012

AMOLED screen is a beauty for sure, and lends itself quite nicely for video and photo capture. In fact, my recent interview with Marie Macaspac of Muttville Senior Dog Rescue was shot entirely using my Windows Venue Pro phone. Watch my interview with Marie below. The Venue Pro’s 4.1

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

Interviews (written, audio, video). Notes, photos and presentations from events. Notes and photos from your work in the field. Ask readers to share opinions, resources, and content (blog posts, photos, audio, video). posts, photos, video). Post about a range topics (i.e. Staff and supporters' opinions.

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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. All photos courtesy of Humans of New York]. Nonprofit Fundraising crowdfunding fundraising ideas HONY Humans of New York Nonprofit Storytelling'

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Photos or videos paired with short but precise details about your donors’ impact are incredibly compelling. Use storytelling to bring the UVP to life. Interview someone who has received your services about the difference a donor made in their lives — a donor , not your nonprofit. Remember to keep the focus on people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Photo from Politalk_Tim Flickr Stream via the Voter s project Cross-posted at Netsquared Election Day, Organizing, Campaigns, Nonprofits and Web 2.0 blog shares an interview with entitled " Camera Rwanda: Storytelling using Flickr." Today I Cried blog announces that he will quit his job ! Steve Bridger from NFP 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

They are posting their introductions and photos here. Eduardo Bejar, of Fundapi , representing Yankana , one of the featured projects, says " Hola Mundo " with a photo of himself with his right foot on the southern hemisphere and left foot on the northern hemisphere. If you're on Facebook , search for the n2y2 group!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

The prelude to this interview is a tale of networking weaving. And, I really wanted to do an interview with him to find out more about the CSO and Facebook. m especially intrigued by the possibilities of combining old public relations principles, such as storytelling, and new media, including social networks such as Facebook.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Use qualitative measures (surveys, interviews, and onsite usability testing) to understand how the new website resonates with key audience groups. Bottom image: A collage of photos and other images ( Guide Creative ). View the session recording or download the slides for this session to learn more. Test Your Visual Story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

The Digital Diner has an excellent post on photo management tools and the limits of consumer projects in an enterprise setting. Digital Storytelling, Media, and Communications. and Classroom 2.0 ) Here's an interview Robert Scoble did with the Gina Bianchini where she demos how to set up your own social network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

To celebrate this accomplishment, I interviewed her! These programs involved cultural, educational and training efforts that used interactive theater and storytelling. I interviewed ten online educators in five countries about how they planned and organized collaborative learning activities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Photo by clyatt.jasper ( Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.0 His interviewer interjects with a comment that ends with “It’s a really dire situation I think.” On the power of individual storytelling & fun. They’re jocks, geeks, artists, musicians and cheerleaders…and we need their help. Generic license ).

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