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New on SSIR: A New Tool for Digital Storytelling

Amy Sample Ward

—– I’m really excited by tools that enable digital or transmedia storytelling. It’s been a few weeks now; I’ve used it to share photos from a work trip to Portland, Maine, and to explore my neighborhood in New York. So how can social good organizations take advantage of an innovative tool like this?

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The 5 Hottest Nonprofit Conferences of Summer '16

EveryAction

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. The Activate!

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Nonprofit Technology Meetings In Your Community

Tech Soup

Victoria, Canada: The Art of Transmedia Storytelling: Creating Story Worlds Across Platforms. Portland, OR: Volunteer meet and greet and help steer the rest of 2014 events. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Second Meeting of local members. Portland, OR: Web Experience Management: Why Your Website is More than a Website.

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What's NetSquared Up to in May?

Tech Soup

Here’s your monthly update from the world of NetSquared Local. What Is NetSquared Local? NetSquared Local is TechSoup's volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. NetSquared Local groups hold monthly in-person events for anyone interested in the connection of technology and social impact.

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Become a Storymaker with NetSquared

Tech Soup

Starting on August 26th NetSquared organizers are holding digital storytelling events as part of the Storymakers campaign. Naples, FL: Digital Storytelling Workshop. Melbourne, Australia: The art of storytelling: how to create content that connects with your audience. Toronto, Canada: Digital Storytelling. September 2.

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NetSquared Events for September: Featuring #Storymakers2014

Tech Soup

TechSoup’s digital storytelling challenge is open between now and September 26, 2014. Join your local NetSquared group. They are holding digital storytelling events all month! No local group? Join our global tweet chat on September 4 for the best examples of nonprofit storytelling. Storymakers Events.

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8 Organizations to Support this Black History Month

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The Urban League of Portland. The Urban League of Portland was established in 1945 making it one of the oldest African American service, civil rights, and advocacy organizations in the region. Black Public Media emerged out of a need for more stories from Black storytellers. Black Public Media.

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