Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

Hopefully from here on out any new social network that launches will learn from the mistakes made by Myspace, Facebook, Google+, and Pinterest and launch simultaneously with both personal and business/nonprofit accounts available for individuals and brands. It also allows you to stop having to use a personal profile as a brand (i.e.,

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Storytelling and social media – these terms have certainly been thrown around a lot this year! Great storytelling and successful social media campaigns are completely interconnected. By showing a simple before and after photo, you feel connected and drawn in and want to learn more, maybe even to get involved.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I also love reading, storytelling, and looking at the world creatively. It took me a long time, but I’ve learned to accept the things that make me neurodiverse and turn them into my greatest strengths. . Once he began to learn in new ways, it opened the door for me to understand my mind better, though I still struggled.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

We are about to enter into a golden age of storytelling more unbound from resource constraints than ever before. These images could be used for a wide variety of storytelling and attention-grabbing hooks for content. The ability to use the style of a famous artist can add additional storytelling value to the image.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2014

The people who get Instagram don't think of it as photography tool. They think of Instagram as a storytelling tool. This aspect of Instagram, visual storytelling, is its most critical strength and is the way nonprofits should be approaching it. Don't get hung up with the artsy side of photography. spanhidden.

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Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

I also had the privilege of speaking on another Online Storytelling panel with Roger Burks and Jay Davis. This live session rounded out our Online Storytelling Bootcamp webinar series with a focus on how to create a culture of storytelling within one's organization. Have everyone buy into the idea that storytelling matters!

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

Be a part of the 11NTC Storytelling Team! Every year, we do our best to offer more opportunities to learn and connect at the NTC, and this year is no different. During the workshop, you'll learn the basics of documentary storytelling, see examples of how it's being used, and discover how it can power social media.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2014

The people who get Instagram don't think of it as photography tool. They think of Instagram as a storytelling tool. This aspect of Instagram, visual storytelling, is its most critical strength and is the way nonprofits should be approaching it. Don't get hung up with the artsy side of photography. spanhidden.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 15, 2015

That’s exactly what happened when I walked into my church and learned that Dr. Rob Radtke , the president of Episcopal Relief and Development (ERD), was our special guest. For, a mere 20 miles away in the atrium of another building, sits an exhibit focused on bringing the work of many nonprofits to life through photography.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

Best Video Winner — Learning to Improvise Can Be Life-Changing. Learning to Improvise Can be Life-Changing , from The Detroit Creativity Project , demonstrates the highest level of technical production and takes the audience on a stirring, heartfelt journey into Detroit's schools. Please visit the site to view this video).

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2016

Since our last storytelling Twitter chat , both the opportunities and challenges in producing a great digital story have increased. Tools are easier than ever to get and learn how to use, which has driven the rise of citizen journalism. Topic: Improving how NGOs use photography and video. Host: @techsoupnz , @mathan_a.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In the past few years, we've seen the transformation from long to extremely short-form digital content like that on Vine and Instagram, and we've experienced the rise and fall of numerous storytelling apps never to be seen or heard of again. But how can stories touch hearts and minds if they go unnoticed and unheard?

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

Books became a source of refuge, hope, learning, connection, and inspiration for a lot of folks on our Media Cause team. (We She captures struggles and microaggressions that immigrants and people of color face in a way that I have never been exposed to as a white person, and in a way that seamlessly exists in her storytelling.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2014

You have a smartphone, some skills, and a willingness to learn, but somehow your photos look slightly off. Check out the 2013 winners of the iPhone Photography Awards for inspiration. The only way to learn how to take great photos is by taking many bad photos. Learn by doing. Apps can make your photos look professional.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2012

Instagram, the mobile photography app, has been getting a lot of attention lately. From critics saying it is killing photography to hype and hoopla from marketing pundits saying it is a must-have as part of your “visual marketing tool box.” But first best practices and measurement , learning, and improving.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

Although storytelling has become quite the buzzword, do you understand how it fits into your narrative? Stories are for others to witness and are mainly about the storyteller. Your Narrative and Digital Storytelling. Narratives lend themselves to transmedia storytelling, so use different tools like video and photography.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Relive the experience and learn what attendees absorbed during the four days at 14LCS through this content round-up. All of us all NTEN are amazed (but not too surprised, really) by the degree of engagement at the 14LCS, and by the movement of individual ideas into actionable projects during the Idea Accelerator. Did we miss anything?

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2013

Digital Storytelling is in the air around TechSoup these days, and thanks to a grant from Symantec we have been able to experiment and create some new videos. As somebody who is more of a textual learner with a mostly still photography background, there was a steep learning curve for me in making this video.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

That’s where nonprofit storytelling comes into play. That’s why we’ve created this comprehensive guide to nonprofit storytelling, in which you’ll explore the following points: The Importance of Storytelling for Nonprofits. 7 Tips for Effective Storytelling for Nonprofits Using Digital Marketing. Let’s get started.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

You can also learn about the discounted new and refurbished tablets available through TechSoup. Digital Storytelling Apps and Tools. I'm always on the lookout for new digital storytelling tools, especially when they're in the form of mobile apps. and Canada. What's the Word.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2016

If that’s your case, see if stock photography is an option. Abstract or macro photography can be very effective if chosen carefully. Next, you want to offer a meaningful call to action to them that allows them to learn more about the issue. Storytelling: persuade with imagery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

If you want to learn more pointers about building an effective personal brand and taking this deeper, read this Online Guide to Personal Branding by Neil Patel and Aaron Agius. It may be no surprised that he is an excellent photography and each shot is carefully crafted and described. Distinctiveness. Relevant. What to Post?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2015

Be a storyteller. Storytelling is critical for fundraising. Just the facts” is fine if we are trying to learn how to replace our furnace filter, use a formula in Excel or grow roses. Yet, nonprofit organizations large and small seem to struggle with finding stories to tell, in words, in video or in photography.

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Global Giving

APRIL 28, 2016

Best practices for filming are very much the same as for photography. On Instagram, the storytelling aspect is the most important. You just learned how to make a video for your nonprofit with your smartphone. Featured Photo: Using Texting to Increase Literacy in Afghanistan by Afghan Institute of Learning.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

Is It Different from Digital Storytelling? for this one hour talk show series with leaders in the nonprofit social video field sharing their storytelling tips, production budgets, viral. 2010 as a way of using film, photography, and real-time reporting. You can learn more about his work and personal journey at [link].

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

Of course, we learned and shared a ton too. Onge, HJC Technology and tacos: Thoughts on the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference , Andi Argast, Timeraiser What I learned at #15NTC! We ate BBQ by the pound , celebrated inspiring campaigns and community members , rode around on Segways , and did a lot of photoshopping.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2015

" Do this: Why these work: The images help illustrate what the sites are inviting you to learn about. Learn Photoshop: Intro to Photoshop for Nonprofits: Part 1 and Part 2. The Analysis of Choosing the Right Images and Stock Photography Sites. Here's a free, easy online photo cropping/editing site. Image 8: TechSoup.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2018

This person should not only be well organized, but also love storytelling. Powerful stories with a compelling and unique hook, likeable heroes/heroines, and willing participants might justify video, social media, articles, and photography, while lesser stories might be simply archived.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pinterest has a lot of potential, especially for organizations whose stories lend themselved to visual storytelling. Beth explains that much of her attraction to Pinterest is due to her visual learning style and role as a content curator. Learn from these 15 Pinterest superusers. If you're a museum, zoo, or aquarium: 19.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

In an increasingly image-driven world, it is necessary for nonprofit organizations to capitalize on the undeniable power of visual storytelling to support their mission. Christy helped found the San Francisco-based digital photography publication, Once Magazine. World Wildlife Fund. www.photophilanthropy.org.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 20, 2021

If we as individuals commit to learning how to recognize our own biases and how to interrupt them, we can start to shift our culture one photo at a time. The more we showcase real people of all kinds in our photography, the more engaged our audiences will be in the content we create, and the more inclusive our culture will become.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In 2024, postcards with QR codes designed to make an impact (LOL funny, powerful quotes, beautiful art, photography, etc.) Social media started as a community building and storytelling tool, then evolved into hyper-focused marketing and advertising tool, and will now will revolve back to its roots. Learn more & register !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

I really value that he took the time to engage in the conversation and the learning process.). t have an extensive classical music background, but learned quickly and learned to love it even quicker. This should always be the first step in any new media endeavors: survey the environment and see what you can learn.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2012

In conjunction with the third annual TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , we are offering three free webinars to ensure you know the nuts and bolts of all the stages of production — and get your questions answered by the experts. You'll learn how to tell your story in a way that touches your audience and. Register now !

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Between social media marketing, nonprofit storytelling , and direct outreach, your efforts to cultivate a base of committed volunteers are never-ending. Some require specific skill sets, such as experience with photography to contribute to the marketing team. You should also think about the roles you need volunteers to fill.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Brush up on some photography best practices , such as following the rule of thirds and testing out unique perspectives. The Doctors Without Borders blog has plenty of examples of this type of captivating storytelling, including a gripping story about people fleeing violence in Sudan.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Even if you're not the world's best photographer or graphic designer, you can be a digital storyteller. If you do travel photography, perhaps try compositing multiple images together from different locations. " I love looking at photos that make me think. Rule 1: It's OK to Break the Rules. Tell the complete story.

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