Care2

MAY 11, 2011

We so often focus on learning from innovative online campaigns that we miss out on opportunities to integrate offline cause communities and grassroots advocacy. You'll want to post regular reflections on your blog, and on Twitter and Facebook so people can engage with you along the way. Diverse Goals.

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Advocacy Community Build Storytelling 72

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I'm happy that my new laptop has an extended battery life so I am writing some reflections on the plane en route to Boston. What I most enjoy about doing face-to-face training workshops is the right after reflection questions: How could this learning experience been improved? I also like to practice my storytelling skills.

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Reflection Slides Metrics PowerPoint 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. Some tips to build capacity and benefiting from a fundraising contest: Get organized both online and offline. Designate a cheer leader.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2012

This focus on buying the object was also reflected in the fact that none of the registered participants responded to the objects online. We want to have a conversation with our audience and facilitate storytelling. The vending machine itself was popular, but the secondary experience around it was not.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

1) Visual Storytelling. Visual storytelling does exactly that. In fact, 80% of the top grossing campaigns through CauseVox use visual storytelling to showcase their cause and crush their fundraising goal. Try fitting it into the Pixar Storytelling Framework. The best weapon against apathy is a compelling story.

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Websites Fundraising Site Create 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

The morning included a speech by Kari Dunn Saratovsky who talked offline/online connections as well as some of the challenges that charities face such as cause fatigue and slacktivism. . Check out this post by Toby over at Think Social about storytelling using charity:water as an example.) Was it all hype? .

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Conference Reflection Social Kiva 91

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

We know that storytelling is powerful. But storytelling is fundamental, we’re hardwired for stories. So fundamentally, I think for major donor conversations what you want to be doing is asking questions, then you reflect back what they’ve said. You reflect what they said, so you understand and people feel heard.

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