The MatrixFiles

JUNE 15, 2021

Heinan Landa (CEO of Optimal Networks ) asked me last week: As we’re slowly returning to the office and in-person meetings, what lessons from 15 months of virtual meetings should endure? Here are lessons that I hope will endure: Higher Quality Sessions. ALL of these lessons should endure past this pandemic!

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Care2

MARCH 18, 2012

It’s been close to two weeks since Invisible Children released it’s "Kony 2012" video, which quickly spread across social networks, blogs, and made headlines across major news networks and newspapers like the NYT and the Washington Post. With over 80M views on Youtube, the video is still being shared and talked about.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Today, we are celebrating our first anniversary of short-form video on TikTok , Instagram Reels , and YouTube Shorts. What began as a three-month experiment has now blossomed into a consistent social media video production program. Here is a snapshot of what happened and our tips for creating short-form videos at your nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Note from Beth: Is Facebook Live or posting videos part of your nonprofit’s strategy for 2018? Using a tool like Animato can make it easy for your nonprofit to create DYI videos, but to be successful you need to develop a strategy and use compelling storytelling. Video is a medium uniquely suited to do just that.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

This is an adaptation of the article “ Nine Valuable Marketing Lessons From a Nonprofit – Charitywater.org ” written for the KISSmetrics blog by Chloe Gray. With that in mind, here are nine marketing lessons other nonprofits can take away from charity: water. Use photos and video to compliment each narrative as much as possible.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

At this point, you can incorporate the lessons learned from 2020’s pivot to virtual events to plan a thoughtful experience for your members. 6 Virtual Conferences Lessons Learned for 2021. 6 Virtual Conference Lessons Learned for 2021. At this point, we’ve had more time to sit with the idea of virtual events.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2018

While in detention, these four characters discover an old video game system with a Jumanji cartridge already inserted into the console. They turn on the system, choose their avatars, and are suddenly transported into the video game. There were also plenty of leadership lessons in Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle. .

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 6, 2024

The author of Everybody Writes (2nd Edition): Your New and Improved Go-to Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content and Content Rules: How to Create Killer Blogs, Podcasts, Videos, Ebooks, Webinars (and More) That Engage Customers and Ignite Your Business , not to mention a founder of MarketingProfs , Ann knows engaging writing.

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See3

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Many airlines have spiced up their in-flight safety videos to keep passengers entertained and engaged with their brands. The lesson for nonprofits: In a world of unlimited content choices, you can’t be boring. The post Flight Safety Videos Take Content Marketing to New Heights appeared first on The See3 Blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2019

Chances are that if you are online, you’ve watched a YouTube video. While it is true that many users go to YouTube to find out how to make home improvements, how to cook a specific recipe, or just to zone out and watch cute animal videos, the popular platform can prove useful to nonprofits. . 2) Share compelling fundraising videos.

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See3

JANUARY 20, 2016

Cause marketing is lesson of quid quo pro between nonprofits and for-profit companies. How can video help organizations and businesses make the most of this powerful relationship? The post Will 2016 Be The Year Of Video in Cause Marketing? appeared first on The See3 Blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The entire social sector learned a valuable lesson in 2020: even the most rigorous planning can’t insulate us from the need to be flexible and adapt to the changing world around us. One key lesson we learned in 2020 is that we’re truly stronger when we work together. The future is what we make it. Onward and upward!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Two of the 32 nonprofits (6%) included a “Thank You” video on their “Thank You” landing page. Alley Cat Allies. 25 of the 32 nonprofits (78%) had mobile responsive donation forms. Africa Wildlife Foundation. Doctors Without Borders: 11.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

But we are fortunate that podcasts and webinars make an exciting educational experience as easy as reaching into your pocket.orgCommunity produced 38 educational videos , 21 podcasts , and 6 live webinars this year. These special opportunities for exchanging stories and lessons learned make me a more competent and confident professional.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 4, 2012

For this fourth and final week, I'm sharing a video of a sea turtle swimming in Hawaii. Watching this video, I can't help but think about one of the top emailed and viewed New York Times stories today, The 'Busy' Trap. Maybe we all need to take a lesson from the sea turtle, and slow down.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

I took this video so I could show it to the kids. Click To Play The next day I went out to Roteang and observed a google search lesson being taught at the Sharing Foundation computer school by Mam Sary the head of the Sharing Foundation's English School program. I got a tour of the girls dorm. Mam Sary said, 'Yes, Google is the best."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Note from Beth: After you read this guest post, you’ll have lots of great tips for your nonprofit’s video. And don’t forget, The 5th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards is now open for submissions from members of the YouTube Nonprofit Program until March 2nd. The HD DSLR video revolution is here.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2023

Watch the video clip At the recent Demographics via Candid launch event , Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green opened with a powerhouse keynote, followed by Ann Mei and Anna Koob, senior research lead at Candid, to further set the stage with details on the initiative and the demographic data Candid collects. And a lot comes down to the systems.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2012

This live session with Josephine Dorado (JD), Barry Joseph (BJ), Michelle Byrd (MB), and Ben Stokes (BS) joining me (EH) was rich with strategic lessons learned — enjoy a few highlights below! A Selection of Strategic Game Design Lessons for Nonprofits. Our next live video episode of Nonprofits Live is July 18 at 11 a.m.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Lots of videos on there you can watch. And so, yeah, I mean, my lesson on this is planning for the unexpected never hurt anybody. The post [VIDEO] Counting the Costs: Where Capital Campaigns Often Miss the Mark appeared first on Bloomerang. So check that out if you’re interested. Have a safe weekend.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MAY 1, 2020

April 28, 2020; Santa Barbara News-Press. Across the country, many nonprofit offices are eerily quiet, shut down for the safety of staff and other stakeholders. Meanwhile, programs are moving online to continue to offer services and support. For Pacific Pride Foundation , the change has led to increased participation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

While the photos and videos within each Story are never out of order, the accounts that get the most interaction and views on their Stories rise to the top of the pile. . People love live video as a way to interact in real-time with the nonprofits they care about, ask questions, and get a fuller picture of the humans behind the brand. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

WEF encouraged people to create a selfie video for 20 seconds asking a question that a world leader would answer. As part of our class, students composed a question and recorded a video related to their area of study and sent it off to Davos. Here’s how they combined the videos. Nothing like first-person accounts.

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Classy

JUNE 15, 2021

You can easily follow along with video lessons to learn how to optimize your campaigns and receive practical resources for day-to-day tasks, like creating compelling email templates to boost your conversion. . Each course tile consists of lessons in varying formats including videos, interactive graphics, and more. .

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2012

Wherever you are, and whatever the kind of community you are wrangling, there are some general lessons that I recommend. I hope you’ll share your lessons, too! That may mean it is a quick text-based response, a photo, a very short video, or a good sized video, respectively. You have more time than your community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 8, 2012

Next, the webinar highlights the need to create a video and digital photography library and demonstrates how to use Windows Live Photo Gallery and Windows Live Movie Maker to create videos and slideshows for YouTube and Flickr. Related Link: Social Media for Social Good: Lessons Learned from Nonprofits in Southeast Asia.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Here are a few nonprofit marketing lessons from the Hunger Games that might just change the way you approach building your fan base. Hunger Games Lesson 1: Storytelling is Vital for Survival. Hunger Games Lesson 2: Your People Are Important. Hunger Games Lesson 3: Precision Matters. Take a look at this Girl Effect video.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 10, 2010

Megan Hawkes @CCCINews , Executive Director, Constituent Engagement at Campus Crusade for Christ, International and Dave Raley @daveraley , Director of New Media at Masterworks presented the session Case Studies in Integrated Multichannel Fundraising and did a great job of answering that question in a series of 7 lessons.

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Care2

MAY 23, 2011

We’d like to share a few of our major aims and reflect a bit on some lessons learned that we hope will guide our approach in the future and prove helpful to others designing competitions, challenges, and prize giveaways online – in particular those focused on social benefit and public service.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Right after Thanksgiving, TechCrunch published a guest post called " The Secret Strategies Behind Many Viral Videos " which unleashed a record 491 comments because it described some unethical practices. The other is a blog post from Collactive called Ten Tips To Spice Up Your YouTube Video. Keep the Video Short 3.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 15, 2020

Youtube is a massive platform, it’s now the second largest search engine and is the fastest growing video sharing website in the world. . Just as you would optimise articles to be found in search engines like Google, you need to optimise your videos to rank highly in youtube searches. Connect with Youtube’s 1.5

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Salesforce.org recently highlighted both Cloud for Good and CARE, a nonprofit organization seeking to save lives, defeat poverty, achieve social justice, and fight for women and girls, as part of the Changemakers video series. Nonprofits have had to shift quickly to respond and pivot using the technology that’s available to them.

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M+R

JUNE 5, 2023

The postcard and the stamp from direct mail campaigns are replaced with a TikTok video and an ads budget. In an influencer campaign, a teacher looking for lesson planning tips might decide she does need a union after all. You never know who has anti-vaccine videos buried in their content libraries.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 31, 2012

Many more groups joined in on the fun, recording videos and posting to YouTube. Just watch Sesame Street’s video (above) or the Harvard baseball team’s. The Sesame Street show teaches basic lessons through stories of characters in typical situations and common scenarios. Why meme at all? It’s fun, for one.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 3, 2023

The other day I saw a video about an AI app that writes fundraising letters for you. Can you believe it? Sad to say, the app appeared to feature letters cribbed from a godawful book I remember from the 90s, “101 Fundraising Letters.” Or something like that. It was left behind on a bookshelf at one of my jobs. We need more human.

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Care2

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Blackbaud’s annual conference was this week and nonprofit staff converged on #bbcon12 to ask questions, share lessons learned, and learn together. The videos focus on stories and images of donors and showcases the recipients of their program as the real heroes. I thought I’d share a few of the ideas I came away with.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Articles, reports, podcasts, and videos: The Problems With Philanthropy, and What We Can Do to Fix Them. Lessons Learned from Two Decades in Philanthropy. Equity in the Center: Video Case Studies. I always have more lessons to learn! The Givers: Money, Power, and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age. Bay Area Equity Atlas.

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