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#mygivingstory: Resources and Best Practices for @GivingTuesday Nonprofit Storytelling

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Storytelling is an essential fundraising skill for nonprofits. One of the most amazing nonprofit storytellers I ever heard in my life is Alberto Cairo (International Committee of the Red Cross) who delivered a truly inspirational speech during the International Fundraising Congress closing plenary. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference.

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TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge Global Tweet Chat Recap

Tech Soup

On Monday, April 16, TechSoup took its Digital Storytelling global with a full-day tweet chat spanning 10 time zones. Each tweet chat covered a different facet of digital storytelling and featured storytelling experts and nonprofit and library participants. Beirut, Lebanon: NetSquared Beirut.

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5 Ways to Use Data Storytelling for Advocacy

Tech Soup

And data storytelling is at the forefront of such initiatives. At first thought, data and storytelling sound like an odd mix. "Data" sounds dry, while storytelling weaves narratives aimed at appealing to people's emotions. Before delving into data storytelling, it's important to remember what the goal is.

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E-Mediat: Social Media Capacity Building for NGOs in the Arab World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The project is training 300 NGOs in Jordan , Lebanon , Tunisia , Morocco , and other Arab countries to become networked ngos and use social media for civil society goals. A true public/private partnership, the funding partners include Microsoft and craiglist Charitable Fund. View more documents from E-Mediat.

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Get Fundraising Tips at a NetSquared Community Event

Tech Soup

Beirut, Lebanon: Writing Workshops: Monthly. Hamra, Lebanon: صورة غب الطلب. Mukono, Uganda: Digital Storytelling. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Europe and the Middle East. Friday, October 9, 2015. Wednesday, October 14, 2015. Saturday, October 17, 2015. Monday, October 19, 2015. Mukono, Uganda.

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Supercharge Your Nonprofit Tech Powers with NetSquared

Tech Soup

Burlington, Vermont: Digital Storytelling Fundamentals. Beirut, Lebanon: SkillPill: TV Presenting. Morrisville, North Carolina: NPTech Grab Bag. Thursday, January 22, 2015. Seattle, Washington: Member Voice: Part 2 — Needs + Matchmaking Services. Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Saturday, January 31, 2015.

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Your #NPtech Community Calendar for July

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Vancouver, British Columbia: Digital Storytelling — Production to Distribution. Beirut, Lebanon: Pre-Bootcamp SkillPill: Spreadsheets for Startups. TARGET END LINKS ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Central and South America.