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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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2022

Who are the messengers and storytellers that can most effectively deliver these messages and move this narrative? Also, map your narrative environment to better understand where and how the narrative is being used and to consider if improvements are warranted.

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2014

Debra Askanase, Founder & Social Media Strategist, Community Organizer 2.0 Debra Askanase, Founder & Social Media Strategist, Community Organizer 2.0 Weiner Consulting Richard Wollenberger, Director of Information Technology, Parents as Teachers. champions community Community Fundraising volunteer week Volunteers Fundraising'

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2022

What does Forum One have in mind? By the end of this session, you’ll have a good sense of a 3-step approach to better understanding how to map and review your organization’s digital ecosystem. Go ahead and vote on the sessions you’d love to see at the conference. Here are our five submissions that we’d love for you to support!

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Start by mapping the journey your supporters follow when engaging with your organization. Map their first touchpoint or exposure to your nonprofit (which is often a visit to your website) all the way to the step when they make a donation. Some of the top trends in direct mail include: Using postcards and folded self-mailers.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2014

So much that it’ll blow your mind! Portland, OR: Visual Storytelling & Digital Management. Vancouver, Canada: Video for Nonprofits Workshop: The Essential Elements of Storytelling. Victoria, Canada: The Art of Transmedia Storytelling: Creating Story Worlds Across Platforms. Wednesday, February 5.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

“Map out the story you need to tell. Data storytelling is about bringing your data to life in three simple steps: Explore: find patterns and insights Monitor: check performance (leading indicators and key performance indicators) Explain: go beyond the what and dig further into the why. Know your data in and out,” says Emily.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Read on to discover the value of data-driven storytelling and how this key feature increases trust and enables your nonprofit to drive more revenue. Data-driven storytelling and the Theory of Change Like words, numbers tell a story. That’s the beauty of data-driven storytelling. Donors care far more about outcomes than outputs.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

I'm going to blow your mind by sharing some stats and our May events. Check out our map of events to find your closest group. Digital Storytelling Challenge. NetSquared organizers were jazzed by the Digital Storytelling Challenge. Here’s your monthly update from the world of NetSquared Local.

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Care2

AUGUST 24, 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. Here are four that currently have my vote - please share yours!

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2013

Mindful Engagement at Work and in Life , Adam Pava. Cary Walski , MAP TechWorks. Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 , Michael DeLong. Resources from Tech Support Confidential , Cary Walski , MAP TechWorks. Vine Video of Digital Storytelling Session , Debra Askanese. Session Notes.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2009

Services like TypePad and Wordpress tend to be top-of-mind platforms for new bloggers, but the session covered a ton of features about what makes Blogger different and great for nonprofits such as: Free hosting (use your own URL!). Free domain mapping. Integration with YouTube, Picassa, and other rich media sites and files.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

By tapping into the power of storytelling, you can connect with your audience emotionally, thereby motivating action and support. We’ll provide five tips on how you can utilize storytelling to level up your nonprofit’s marketing materials and make a lasting impression. Interactive maps of the auction venue. Let’s jump in.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2013

Mindful Engagement at Work and in Life , Adam Pava. Cary Walski , MAP TechWorks. Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 , Michael DeLong. Resources from Tech Support Confidential , Cary Walski , MAP TechWorks. Vine Video of Digital Storytelling Session , Debra Askanese. Session Notes.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This could involve: Running digital ads on a consistent daily/weekly basis to stay top-of-mind. For example, long-form storytelling may still convert better than short snippets – the current long-form podcasts that top business charts are showing this. Having monthly giving programs with regular donation reminders.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

While incorporating insights provided in our webinar with Maria Bryan, we’ll demystify the content planning process, discuss trauma-informed storytelling, unpack resources , and help you create content that converts. The Importance of Storytelling It’s no secret that a great story can generate movers and shakers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

It really came to life when we started to build in the authenticity and storytelling we could offer from our own skills. With this particular activity being an experiment we didn’t formally map out a ladder. Plan your content and any calls to action with this in mind. - Then an agency approached us with the core idea.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2015

I have to admit; my mind tends to wander. When I think of meaningful marketing, the next thought that comes to mind is storytelling. You see, storytelling is not just an age old tradition. Storytelling is how we teach morals, values and life lessons. That’s what storytelling does. It connects us.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 20, 2023

can come in handy Map out what you want to create and when. Create a Content Calendar After performing an audit, identifying any gaps in your existing content, and planning for refreshes, you’ll likely have a lot on your to-do list. But that doesn’t mean you have to tackle it all at once.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

These could done by one person or could be shared if mapped out in advance. Later, these questions were organized into categories so we had a concept map of issues people wanted to explore and these categories were also used in different activities. The lead is also in charge of the pivot and communicating that to other facilitators.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2008

We have covered how to know if social media is a good fit for your organization , strategy mapping , meeting resistance , storytelling , engagement skills , and ROI on the wiki. How to allow for community input, but also keep in mind the product and quality issues. " How to balance community-driven with curation?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Jorge Luis Borges points out that a 1:1 scale map is useless. They are larger in our minds. It provides much needed difference and rhythm we are attracted to, over the often mind-numbing flat Twitter or Facebook feed. The Whale Hunt: A Storytelling Experiment by Jonathan Harris. But what’s the point?

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M+R

JUNE 7, 2023

This guide is meant to be a helpful map for when you’re starting to think about new projects and communications plans, but it can also be used as a resource for existing projects to make sure you’re not leaving out any often-overlooked outlets and reporters. What does staffing look like when a storyteller is sharing their perspective?

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Doolittle said you should map out how the meeting is going to unfold. Doing so takes the pressure off the prospect to read your mind and also sets the donor up for what type of donation they can make. You can control everything up to that point—from the research, meeting, storytelling and presentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

Mapping Metrics to Social Media Strategy: This wiki will be retooled to go deeper in more specific metrics linked to strategy. Just something to keep in mind if you're pitching me. . Mapping Social Media To Metrics and Measuring The Return of Technology are two sessions that I'm designing for NTEN NTC 2009.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

While it does require using a paper notebook, it is actually a methodology best described as a mindfulness practice disguised as a productivity system. Effective storytelling is the secret sauce of nonprofit fundraising and marketing. David Aaker is the guru of powerful, authentic, and engaging storytelling.

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Media Cause

MAY 23, 2022

For the Yosemite Conservancy , Lori Chinn created a set of illustrations inspired by the look and feel of vintage park maps. . Lastly, illustrations enhance storytelling. Keep this list in mind the next time you’re considering illustration for your creative project to make sure it’s the right fit. . Ansley Luce 2021).

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And so before their case for support was even dry, before they mapped out their gift tables, their leadership team was. . But I think fundraising and capital campaigns are all about storytelling. Was it purely by chance or did they kind of actively, you know, plant that seed in the potential donors’ minds?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

With that in mind, here are a few of the top online fundraising platforms: Kindful. With Kindful, your supporters can create and customize their own fundraising pages that let them express their connection to your cause through storytelling, photos, and videos. Heat mapping. The opposite of this is also true.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2011

Storytelling. In Storytelling as Best Practice , Andy Goodman states that "storytelling is the single most powerful communication tool an organization can possess.". In Storytelling as Best Practice , Andy Goodman states that "storytelling is the single most powerful communication tool an organization can possess.".

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

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. The CARE blog also has many examples of multimedia storytelling. This might seem like next-level content that’s out of your organization’s reach.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2017

This conference brings together some of the top minds in nptech and gives attendees a chance to discuss what’s happening across the industry and share best practices for how to work smarter and create bigger, lasting impact with technology. In the digital age, anyone can be a storyteller. Tell better stories: .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as mobile media continues to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options that will be available to your nonprofit in coming years. Vinepeek gives you a glimpse of Vine’s potential for visual storytelling. e-Newsletter [see right column].

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

At each event, we're helping to build and sustain a self-supporting community of practice for tech-minded nonprofit staffers. Busia, Kenya: NetSquared Kenya Storytelling 2016. London, United Kingdom: Effective Data Mapping for Charities. They're having a huge impact. Wednesday, December 7, 2016. Monday, December 5, 2016.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. e-Newsletter. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

And I’ve been able to see other people’s make that shift in their minds, other nonprofits and leaders. You need to get better at storytelling, like strengthen those muscles and practice it and do it over and over again. The confused mind always says no. Confused mind always says no. So this is why.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

You shouldn't choose the toolbox for your organization until after a strategy has been defined -- at which point the following should be considered: fish where the fish are , use tools that make sense for your audience , know there is no "one size fits all" plan and map tools directly to your strategy.

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