Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It enables: Offline relationship building with donors and the community Creative materials that leave a lasting impression on donors Highly targeted and personalized messaging (when done well—more on that below!) Use direct mail as an opportunity to be a storyteller and put your impact on paper. ABC (Always Be Consistent!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

Some points and examples we shared in response to questions: Fundraisers need to be experts in transmedia storytelling techniques and exploring new possibilities for sharing stories. Transmedia storytelling it is the technique of telling a story across multiple online platforms and formats using current digital technologies.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

NTEN’s gathered some of the top nonprofit social media experts to help your organization devise a solid strategy as well as learn the secrets of using a variety of social media tools. Experience a variety of social web tools that are essential in listening/engaging, storytelling, generating buzz, and online networking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

In ongoing conversations with John Gautam on Twitter, I've learned more about how their overall social publishing strategy which balances their curated content or "branded" content with community conversations to co-create social content. He offered to write a guest post sharing more about how their social publishing strategy.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

Let me also suggest that we need to stop placing a wall between offline and online giving strategies and tactics. And donors that are 55-years and older have the highest retention rates for both online and offline giving. This online versus offline wall is mostly in our own heads. Procrastination is not a strategy.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2020

It’s the perfect middle ground between data, empiricism, emotion and storytelling – a perfect fact and fiction that needs to be combined. Bring them together online or offline to problem solve and improve constituent journeys. First Step: Do your research. Dig into your fundraising database and look for patterns that dictate mapping.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

Core elements included using the Razoo giving platform, content best practices, online storytelling, social media strategy, and donor cultivation. From my experience participating in training events and courses as a speaker and trainer, I see much better results when coupling online and offline learning and resources.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Be prepared with stories of how your cause is making a difference (my friend and nonprofit storytelling guru Lori Jacobwith calls these “Mission Moments”). There are myriad modes of online publishing, and the publishing strategy you choose should be based on your organization’s composition and capacity. Do you have a blog?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 29, 2014

Few of us find the person who incessantly talks about himself attractive, so the wingman often assumes the role of storyteller. And it can work exactly the same way for your nonprofit’s storytelling strategy on social media. Engage them offline: Introduce yourself; build a positive and productive relationship.

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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. Road trips touch on so many different goals that organizations focus on that it’s hard to believe how few major nonprofits have embraced the road trip campaign strategy.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Digital Storytelling Blender: Web, Video, Games, Events & Live! Online and Offline Community Organizing. May the Force Be With You: Advanced Social Media Strategies for Nonprofit Jedi Masters. We hope you will find a session, or more, that suits your organization, and thank you for your vote. See you in San Francisco!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2012

which means "enough," began online and moved offline to solidify a movement to create a better Bosnia and Herzegovina. A session at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference, recounted on the TechSoup blog, offers advice on using storytelling for fundraising.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge tweet chat gathered nonprofit video experts and other experienced storytellers to share what works, what channels are best and more when it comes to sharing videos over social media. Before jumping head first into social media, your organization should have a strategy.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Denver, CO: Before You Hit Send: Email Marketing, Planning, and Strategy. Adelaide, Australia: Mixing online with offline - building communities that take action. Victoria, Canada: The Art of Digital Storytelling - A NetSquared Victoria Panel. Adidjan, Ivory Coast: Abidjan NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge tweet chat gathered nonprofit video experts and other experienced storytellers to share what works, what channels are best and more when it comes to sharing videos over social media. Before jumping head first into social media, your organization should have a strategy.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2012

These things allow for more sustainable dialogue, contribute to long-term engagement, and add channels to network offline and opportunities for further community building. Marie Macaspac is the marketing wizard behind Muttville Senior Dog Rescue’s mobile strategy. Capturing Moments in Mobile.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Nonprofits often struggle with creating effective content and engagement strategies. NetSquared DC organized a panel discussion on Engagement Strategy: Empowering Champions* and Influencers* on November 3, 2015, to delve into this question. Engage Offline. We invite you to share your own digital strategy tips and questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Social Fundraising: Leveraging On and Offline Connections. Your Organization's Social Networking Strategy Doesn't Have To Be Like Mastercard. Prioritizing Your Web Strategy Budget: What Slice of the Pie for Social Media? Online Community Engagement Strategies. Effective ROI StoryTelling Techniques.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

If after asking yourself the 10 Questions to Get You Started Using Social Media for Your Nonprofit or Do-Good Project, you've decided that a blog is good tool for you, consider incorporating the following 10 elements of an effective nonprofit, or do-good blog into your blogging strategy: 1. Make it easy to subscribe Have an rss feed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

While your organization accounts work to build an authentic community, share your story, and advance your brand strategy, playing the game as it was intended (person-to-person) can drive even more meaningful engagement with your cause. . But, take it offline, too. . 7 Keys to an Effective Social Media Ambassador Program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I also like to practice my storytelling skills. What's your strategy map? I think the parts where stuck happens is with the goals and strategies. Some strategies for offline/online engagement were discussed. And, while I practice before I present, many times - I have some parts that are new. What's the outcome?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2008

Her organization is a storytelling organization, so the goal is to get people to share and tell their stories. Go where the people are - if they are offline - help them get connected. Strategy question: Hire an expert. Described her organizational's first conversations - our audience is on Facebook and why aren't we there?

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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. Content marketing is an excellent strategy for cultivating and retaining donors. Consider this. Need some inspiration?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2019

As more people are inspired to donate online, social media can make an extremely useful addition to your fundraising strategy. Here are ten simple ways to include social media in your fundraising strategy to improve your success. So, how can you make your fundraising more social? 1) Be clear on your goals.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Patton, Donorly Multi-channel Marketing Strategies with Branding and Google Ad Grants – by Carl Diesing, DNL Omnimedia Turn Your Social Media Feed into a Viable Fundraising Channel – by Ryan Thomas, Oneicity. And one of the best ways to do that is through integrated, consistent messaging across all channels – online and offline.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Case studies of nonprofits winning at social media is an opportunity to see the strategies in action. Social Media Marketing Strategies. Whether you need help planning a social media strategy, conducting a social media audit, or drafting reports to prove results to leadership, we’ve got you covered.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2014

I put the call out for nonprofit blog posts on the topic of measuring your nonprofit’s marketing or communication strategies. A Peek Into PCMA Convening shares an infographic and data on the use of Twitter for an offline event by Bear Analytics. Lori Jacobwith’s S haring Boring Data? What’s the Point?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2017

Like many organizations, we worked in silos and the Director of Major Gifts wanted nothing to do with online strategy because it wouldn’t count towards her goal. With a little bit of creativity and a willingness to try something new, here are a few ideas for taking creating a digital strategy for major gifts.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

Content strategy. Nonprofits have come a long way over the years with user-centered communication strategies. Tracking offline and online behaviors in a single database is either a reality or an imminent goal for every nonprofit I’ve worked with. Storytelling. User research. Information architecture. Visual design.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

How can segmentation strategies help? But don’t stop there, polish off your visual storytelling too. What’s your segmentation strategy for each email? What about offline plans? Sure, you want to raise money, but what’s your message? Why would someone support your cause over another at this busy time?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2010

I want to share with you our challenges and lessons learned about building a private online community and to make a case for private networking as a critical strategy for social change. We fostered an organizational culture that could adapt, change strategy, and refocus moment-by-moment in response to what we discovered and experienced.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey McKinnon and Andy Robinson will discuss how to build stronger donor relationships and how you can use this strategy to improve every kind of fundraising. We know that storytelling is powerful. But storytelling is fundamental, we’re hardwired for stories. And I don’t know that I have a strategy.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

So if you know the strategy going in, you understand why the thankers are so important because they are part of that bigger strategy. Sabrina: Some physical storytelling element. There’s a ton of questions here, but can people reach out to you offline? So they’re not getting off easy. That’s awesome.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Vinepeek gives you a glimpse of Vine’s potential for visual storytelling. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. Vine :: vine.co. Vine is Twitter’s mobile app that can be used to create and share 6-second videos on Twitter. Viewbix :: viewbix.com. Present.me.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Powered by OpenSecrets.org , nonprofits that work on issues related to corporate accountability and democracy could use this app as part of their mobile strategy to build awareness about campaign finance reform. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. Meetup :: meetup.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Powered by OpenSecrets.org , nonprofits that work on issues related to corporate accountability and democracy could use this app as part of their mobile strategy to build awareness about campaign finance reform. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. Meetup :: meetup.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

These principles will no doubt be copied, refined, remixed, and extended as nonprofits experiment with social media-powered fundraising techniques: Weaving Together Online/Offline Into Real Time Web Fundraising Events. Social Media Fundraising As Part of A Multi-Channel Strategy. A Platform for Self-Organizing.

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