Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

In order to win back trust and stay top-of-mind, nonprofits must focus on establishing emotional connections with their audience through consistent, high-quality content. Followers will tune out repetitive asks for money. Show real humans talking to the camera through videos and storytelling. Make eye contact with your audience.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Are you raising money for a specific program in your organization? Do you need to raise money quickly for an emergency? Once you identify what you’re fundraising for, you can set a fundraising goal for how much money you want to raise. If you’re looking to save money or cut costs, a virtual fundraiser can be a great option.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Storytelling is a strategic tool that has been used since the beginning of humanity to transmit a meaningful message to others. Through stories, people can speak out their minds, share wisdom, and pass information to others. posted by Chris Giarratana Digital Strategy Consultant. Evaluate your Campaign.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

One way to help your board members get over that resistance and discover the joy of fundraising is to show them that fundraising is really about telling and hearing stories, not asking for money. If you’re ambivalent about the board’s role in raising money for your nonprofit, they will be too. Again, it’s not about asking for money.

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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. The first question that probably comes to your mind when reading this headline is – “Pinterest? By Julia Campbell . Pinterest pins have an average “shelf life” of over one week!

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 5, 2022

We know from Penelope Burk’s research that donors want to know 1) how their money was used and 2) what impact it had after making a gift. One of the challenges we all come up against in fundraising is standing out in donors’ minds, hearts and ultimately wallets. The impact story is a tried and true story for fundraising.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 24, 2023

Thanking people who support your organization with their time or money is non-negotiable. The emails and ads work together to keep becoming a member top of mind and give them more chances to take action. We ask for money, time, attention, and trust. There are a few reasons for this: It’s the right thing to do.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2021

When thinking about your goals, ask yourself these questions: Are you hoping to raise money? . Keep in mind it is just as important to look at what people don’t like as it is to look at what people do like. As a storytelling coach and consultant, it is her mission to empower others to share their stories for impact and income.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Other gatherings and receptions at the end of each day provide ample opportunities to introduce yourself to like-minded fundraisers who can share ideas and support with you. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference AFP ICON and NTC are fun and educational, but they’re really big conferences! Check out our recap of AFP ICON 2023 here.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

And for Oatly, that is on purpose; I am exactly the customer they have in mind. Tools like donation tiers or compelling content that clearly exemplifies how her money will be used really speak to her. Therefore she prefers to give money online rather than attend an in-person event or volunteer. For me, it’s Oatly.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

I'm going to start by telling a story about storytelling. It's an instance of advertising as storytelling and it's something many NPOs rarely consider. In fact, it can be pretty easy if you're willing to invest a little time and money into running smart and well-planned campaigns. What do paid ads really do? Don't do that.

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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

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 16, 2023

Fundraising serves as a way to raise awareness and money towards your mission. Keep in mind that 72% of all charitable giving comes from individuals , make your mission resonate with them through storytelling. When looking for new ways to raise money, don’t forget or neglect those who have donated before.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 31, 2022

Why do people give so much money to charity during End-of-Year (November – December)? Your nonprofit’s donors do not belong to you alone; you’re likely in competition with many like-minded organizations. And now, a deeper look at what worked: Content and Storytelling for Year-End Fundraising Gains with Hope Services.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Content that focuses on thought leadership, rather than inspirational storytelling, best serves the tone of the LinkedIn community. Compared to other social networks, LinkedIn Ads are expensive and the site spends your money fast. Keep that in mind! For example: 1. 4) Experiment with LinkedIn Ads (maybe).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 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. Jane Goodall Institute: Storytelling on Facebook and beyond with square videos. However, storytelling isn’t enough. It should be.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

When scheduling your ad campaigns, keep in mind that some months are more lucrative when it comes to donations. Widening your audience reach provides your organization with more opportunities to expand your fundraising campaigns and raise more money for your cause. The last three months of the year are when 37% of giving occurs.

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Classy

JUNE 28, 2021

These organizations launched effective and compelling campaigns with conversion in mind, so we’ve highlighted how they did it and how you can too. Check out these three modern strategies to consistently raise more money, every month, into the future. 4 Storytelling Tips to Boost Recurring Donations.

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Classy

MAY 17, 2021

Leveraging this strategy throughout other months of the year can urge supporters to take action in order to stretch their dollar and ultimately raise more money for your mission. . Free Download: Your Guide to Nonprofit Storytelling. Here are a few recommendations to keep in mind: Maintain good posture. Practice the Pitch.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This is a huge opportunity to raise money and invite people to get more involved in your mission. Make your emails are unique and effective with these email storytelling tips. The Power Of Storytelling For Fundraising. The most powerful tool you have to build a connection with prospective donors is storytelling.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

When you do, my bet is you’ll see your job is much more about love and impact than it is about money. Finally, schedule a time (while you’re still in the values frame of mind) to conduct a similar group exercise (write on a whiteboard or easel). For fundraisers, I recommend you keep a donor gratitude journal.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

This subject line tells the recipient exactly what is being asked of them and explains where the money will go. Keep in mind that, at its core, your appeal email is an appeal. As a general rule, you should be using email to do more than just ask for money. Instead, try something along the lines of: . Who you serve .

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Then tell everyone you can about how you’re raising money. GivingTuesday 2021 Storytelling. Incorporating storytelling that shows impact into your donor communications creates and strengthens that personal connection. By focusing on the impact, you’ll be able to connect with donors’ hearts and minds. Collaborate.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. The Money – Securing cash and backing. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry. Storytelling is key. Storytelling helps you build a tribe.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.” Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. And the better you get at the whole suite of donor engagement, the more money you’re going to raise. Well, good afternoon, everybody.

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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. How is their money helping someone living in poverty?

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Keep in mind when you’re writing your grant proposal that small details can play a big role in final decisions, especially when competing against many other grant applications. Most grantmakers want to fund specific projects and costs, so ensure you’re tailoring your grant proposal message to those needs by using effective storytelling.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

While big-picture concepting, co-collaborating, prototyping, and testing may be part of many traditional creative and design processes, we recognize that they oftentimes require more time, or money, than many organizations have at their disposal. Like the title of the AIGA article states, small budgets are a big challenge for many nonprofits.

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Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2023

But in many cases, fundraising event success doesn’t depend solely on the amount of money you raise. Videos are more engaging than text or images alone, hold supporters’ attention for longer, and provide a multimedia storytelling experience. This way, supporters can quickly sign up for your auction while it’s top of mind.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It’s marketable, it’s ripe for good storytelling, and can ease the process of coming up with a fresh campaign concept. Will the money be used much further down the road? For more storytelling tips, check out our guide, How To Tell Stories that Connect, Move, And Inspire Everyone. Donors have more than just money to give.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. The Money – Securing cash and backing. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry. Storytelling is key. Storytelling helps you build a tribe.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Experiment and keep in mind that those who use Twitter regularly tend to love Twitter. For example, @nonprofitorgs/lists : Customized for small nonprofits on a limited budget, the Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits webinar highlights current trends in using social media for fundraising, advocacy, and storytelling.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. As you create marketing content, use storytelling strategies. But what makes these fundraisers so successful?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. The Money – Securing cash and backing. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry. Storytelling is key. Storytelling helps you build a tribe.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

She captures struggles and microaggressions that immigrants and people of color face in a way that I have never been exposed to as a white person, and in a way that seamlessly exists in her storytelling. Aside from all I feel that I learned from her writing, the storyline is irresistible and I could not put the book down!

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

And a confused mind tunes out quickly. A brief story about your organization’s work: Storytelling is effective in so many nonprofit communications, and the thank you letter is no exception. I love knowing how my money will be used, that my gift filled an important need, and that I am part of something that is changing lives.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2018

No matter where you land on the spectrum, there is still time to implement strategies to increase year-end-giving from your supporters, from diversifying giving channels to donor stewardship to storytelling and more. Keep the storytelling going – remind the donor how their gift will make an impact. After the gift.

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