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#IFC2014 International Fundraising Congress: Inspire, Connect, Transform

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also keynoted the NGO track at the Internet Festival in Pisa, Italy (more about that in separate post later). He shared an amazing story of how his institution has adapted to online networks and digital photography, but the even more inspiring were the many photos and the stories of social change behind those photos.

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Storymakers 2016 Winners

Tech Soup

Story of Tomorrow Winner — SEEDS final. Our Story of Tomorrow winner, SEEDS final from Seeds of Awareness , succeeds in filming youth at this moment of awakening. Our Story of Tomorrow winner, SEEDS final from Seeds of Awareness , succeeds in filming youth at this moment of awakening. This is a powerful idea.

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Cheap and Cheerful Audience Analysis for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When I ask an NGO “who are you trying to engage with?”, Imagining Supporters with User Stories. Give them a name, find a photo of them on a stock photography site and flesh out their biographical details. But not all kinds of audience analysis are evil. Here are three ways to get a clearer sense of your audience.

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Mission in Action, in Life and in Work| The Storytelling Power of A Camera Lens

Connection Cafe

So while it isn’t unusual for me to see these partners in good out and about, it is a bit of surprise when that person turns out to be the leader of an international non-governmental organization (NGO) based many states and hundreds of miles away (who also happens to be a Blackbaud customer). And I love it.

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Visual Storytelling for Nonprofits

NTEN

The visual story of the Bhopal Medical Appeal was subsequently awarded a Getty Grant for Good in 2011 after winning the 2011 Focus for Humanity NGO Assignment Fellowship. Without Masi’s powerful images and well-crafted visual essay, the story of The Bhopal Medical Appeal would not have reached the millions of people that it did.

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What I Learned In London at the Future of Social Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” Each presenter shared inspiring stories and thoughts about the future of social good on their particular platforms without giving a sales pitch. One of the examples was from an Indian NGO “ Clothes Box Foundation ” that collects donations of clothing for those living in poverty. That’s not what happened.

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[VIDEO] Emerging Trends in Nonprofit Social Media Marketing

Bloomerang

So, yes, I think the Global NGO Technology Report found the majority of nonprofits do agree social media is effective for creating brand awareness. You don’t have to have any photography experience, any videography experience because I don’t and I made a 360 video and it was really pretty cool. Isn’t that so cool?