Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 10, 2018

Julia Campbell is social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. In actuality, Pinterest is a fast-growing discovery platform that can amplify your nonprofit message and get more visibility for your cause and for your work. . By Julia Campbell .

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

We ask folks to describe their political, historical, and/or socioeconomic context in their state or local region, the changes they are fighting for, and how they are centering the experiences, issues, and leadership of people impacted by the problems they seek to address.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 16, 2024

Do you have neighbors, doctors, or local business owners who might support your fundraising efforts? Here are simple ways to use storytelling that will stick with your constituents and prompt them to support your cause. Even though we’re not all gifted storytellers, artificial intelligence can make us look like we are.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Social media gives your nonprofit the opportunity to broadcast your mission far beyond your local community. Some platforms, like Facebook and Instagram, offer donation features, such as donate buttons, that make it easier than ever for your supporters to contribute. Engagement. Fundraising. Social media is a powerful fundraising tool!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

After all, strong storytelling can help build meaningful connections with your audience and even move them to rally around your cause. Local businesses that pitch in to make a difference. Strategize which platforms you will use to market your campaign in the weeks leading up to Giving Tuesday, the week of, and the day of.

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EveryAction

MAY 2, 2023

No matter how your nonprofit organization is making change in the world, it’s impacted by others’ decisions, whether those decisions come from local and national legislators, corporations, institutions, or others who hold power and shape the way we live our lives.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

Here are some popular examples: Benefit concerts or performances : Team up with local artists or performers to host a show where ticket sales support your cause. Use storytelling to share your nonprofit’s mission and the impact of their support. Leverage Technology : Use platforms like Flipcause to manage your event efficiently.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

For nonprofits who use Neon CRM as their donor management platform and Neon Websites as their website builder, creating an event page is a breeze! See if there is a local designer who could provide their services as an in-kind donation and make your materials really pop. And in order to do that, you’re going to have to go old school.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Moreover, it provides a platform to address issues affecting the Hispanic community, enriches cultural competencies for the organization, fosters stronger relations with Latino clients or partners, and boosts the organization’s visibility among diverse audiences. Celebrate their contributions to local culture and economy.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Last year, I had the unique privilege to help facilitate The Local Philanthropy Workshop with the TechSoup Romania team. It was a lot of fun, and as much as I was asked to share some of my knowledge and ideas, I learned a great deal from the local participants. Multimedia Storytelling. Think blogs are boring? Test Drive It.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Throughout the pandemic, we saw individuals far and wide rally around local and global causes and missions that were important to them. We are finding specific, program or appeal-based peer-to-peer campaigns not only provide platforms for your storytelling, but additional stage time for your volunteers and advocates to share their memories.

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Forum One

JANUARY 4, 2022

To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years. Since 1970, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has been working to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2021

To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories from the last 50 years. We worked with the Museum team to re-platform the website from Drupal 7 to Drupal 8 with code ready for Drupal 9 and bring their story to life. National Air & Space Museum. The Vilcek Foundation.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years. Since 1970, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has been working to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. The Frist Art Museum.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 14, 2009

Now to dig into this topic because it combines a couple of interest - storytelling with social media and working in a networked way. Lina offers a concise definition of Transmedia Storytelling , a concept and term coined by Henry Jenkins. It’s likely time to add storytelling to the task list.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 13, 2023

Collaborating with local immigrant communities and organizations Teamwork makes the dream work! Sharing stories of immigrants’ experiences and successes Storytelling Night : Host an event where immigrants share their stories. Think art exhibitions, music and dance performances, film screenings, and food festivals.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years. Together, we’ve created these great digital designs and platforms and your amazing work has been noticed! NTI Nuclear Security Index. Gold – Activism for Websites.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Your nonprofit can have your best year-end campaign by incorporating data-driven planning, tapping into overlooked segments, crafting impactful storytelling strategies, maximizing digital fundraising channels, and cultivating donor fundraising and stewardship throughout the year. Keep reading to find out more! #1 Remember, Clarity is Key!

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

However, modern platforms, smartphones, and short video formats allow nonprofits to take advantage of this powerful tool in a number of ways. 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.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Encourage your team members to highlight their unique experiences by using personalization and storytelling t o inspire support. Each member of your team has their own unique story behind why they joined your team, what being a member means to them, and why a donation would benefit them.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years to mark its anniversary. Since 1970, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has been working to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. The Vilcek Foundation.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Social media: Maintain an active presence on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Whether you’re filming a video, writing an email, or posting on social media, use the following storytelling techniques to connect with your audience on a deeper level: Introduce a main character.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2011

—– Whether you are part of a nonprofit organization, an action campaign, a local community, or a school, you know that it is through stories you can showcase your work, change people’s minds, inspire them to make change, or join you to make a difference. or read the entire post copied below.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

They can also use their connections with local businesses and organizations to help you reach new audiences. Provide board members with shareable content, such as graphics, videos, or pre-written posts, to make it easy for them to promote your nonprofit on their platforms.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Hosting a discount card fundraiser allows you to provide discounts to local restaurants and shops while collecting donations in support of your mission. You may even include a storytelling element that brings your mission to life. Plus, you can add a tagline about your mission on the merchandise to market your cause even further.

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EveryAction

JULY 11, 2016

Major gifts, win-back programs, industry trends, data and testing, direct marketing, development planning, crowdfunding, fundraising on mobile, and the future of strategic storytelling - and that's just the first day! Young nonprofit pros are headed to Portland as the local chapter hosts YNPN’s annual conference. Our favorite part?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

" Try These Dynamic Digital Storytelling Platforms | Community Organizer 2.0 – "Nonprofit organizations can tell the best stories. There are so many other tools and platforms that are exciting, innovative, incredibly engaging, and beautiful. " Check it out! Why limit yourself?

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DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2020

Our goal is to make fundraising easier for our clients, whether it’s through our DipJar connected device or Spark , our online platform. Ask a local coffee shop to place your DipJar on their register counter for a Charity Month. Remember when you paid $5 to dress down at school? Create an outdoor fundraising event !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2017

2: Use Transmedia Storytelling to Share Stories That Inspires InspireAction. Over the summer, the local humane society in Appleton, Wisconsin shared a story of one of its dogs, a chocolate lab named Hank, who was available for adoption, but had done something very wrong. And the shelter continues to post updates.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

That's why we’ve created a month-long global campaign built around the transformative power of storytelling, uniquely customized to the nonprofits, libraries, and social benefit organizations we serve. Have you heard of the TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge ? Are You Up for the Challenge? To Help You Get Started.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

At CauseVox, a leading peer-to-peer fundraising platform for nonprofits, we believe this shift pours over into the work we do as fundraisers and nonprofit leaders too. They choose it because hosts are authentic and local. All of us have access to our own communication channels (social media platforms, email, recommendation sites, etc.)

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

Social media platforms : help us gauge who and what our audience is engaging with. Annie is active in her involvement at local animal welfare initiatives. Annie for instance is active on social media, and gives from that platform. Website analytics: help us track donation page interactions and web traffic.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

. —– In 2011, Washington, DC, became one of the first major metropolitan regions to host a multimillion-dollar local giving day: Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. Nearly 18,000 people participated in the 24-hour, online fundraising event, raising more than $2 million to benefit 1,200 local nonprofits.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 23, 2022

Use a few impactful images as well to enhance your storytelling. Make sure you’re advertising your auction on social media platforms regularly, but don’t inundate your audience with auction appeals all the time. On your online bidding platform, you’ll probably already have photos for every item you’re auctioning off.

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Classy

AUGUST 9, 2021

After all, strong storytelling can help build meaningful connections with your audience and even move them to rally around your cause. Local businesses that pitch in to make a difference. Strategize which platforms you will use to market your campaign in the weeks leading up to Giving Tuesday, the week of, and the day of.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

Typically, you’ll use one of two platforms to manage your campaign: You’ll either use email tools built directly into your nonprofit’s CRM, or you’ll sync your donors’ data to a standalone email platform. Regardless of the platform you use, your data should be well-organized and accurate.

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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. Two-thirds of Americans get at least some of their news on social media and those platforms prioritize video content because it commands attention. The original DIY video platform, YouTube, is now the world's second largest social network and search engine.

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