Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

However, if this person is willing to learn and if your nonprofit has a training budget, individuals who have most of the skills can eventually acquire all the skills necessary to ensure that your nonprofit can achieve the goals listed in your strategic plan. Photo and Video Editing Ability.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Get the necessary training (HTML, digital photography, video, social media, and mobile technology). Add a video or slideshow to your “Thank You” landing page, if applicable. Create and upload videos. Design a custom banner, sidebar column image, and video page banner, if applicable. Create a master login sheet.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Personalize it. (“Joe, Leave Them Wanting More Keep the body of your email under 200 words and link to blog posts or videos for more information. For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Now that churches are able to cultivate community in-person once more, it’s important that you continue to take precautions while you plan events. Nowadays, churches often have their own volunteer or hired photography team to record and capture imagery at events or services. Image Release. Website imagery. Social media.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Personalize it. (“Joe, LEAVE THEM WANTING MORE Keep the body of your email under 200 words and link to blog posts or videos for more information. For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

we are looking at the current field of social video - what is working. now for nonprofits creating videos with impact? Video production is a. In the meantime, here are answers to a few of the frequently asked questions we receive about social video: What Is Social Video? Is It Different from Digital Storytelling?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2014

In honor of the Storymakers kick-off, I tested out three brand new (to me) photography apps for iOS and Android smartphones. Got a random person the background of your staff photo? Looking for some photography inspiration? Got a photography app to recommend? mobile apps digitalstorytelling Photography mobile apps'

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Creating Video Content : 15 Hours Weekly. Not everyone is a natural-born Twitterer, and it may take time to find the right person at your nonprofit to be the voice(s) behind your Twitter avatar, but it’s worth the investment of resources. Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

The Big Picture: Storytelling through Video and Photos. Getting Started with Video. Producing and Editing Videos. Getting Started with Digital Photography. The Big Picture: Merging Your Personal and Professional Brands. Nonprofit Examples of Excellence and Google This! . Chapter 5 YouTube and Flickr.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Photos, videos, selfies, and personal stories allow us to embed emotional content in fundraising campaigns. What photos and videos can you use to tell your campaign story? Avoid using stock photography, since this turns off donors. Tip 4: Create a Video to Tell Your Story. Here's a great example.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

Though the rights are completely royalty-free and there are video options for downloads in addition to celebrity photos with tools like Shutterstock.). Up close and personal sad turtle pic. Just for comparison, Shutterstock annual plans for a base level cost $49 for 5 downloads , AI generators like DALL-E-2 are $.13 13 per image.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2022

Think about your personal daily work routine and all the tasks and goals that fall by the wayside because one person can only do so much. Now, hiring someone doesn’t mean you need to hire a full-time person right off the bat. Get a spot ready for your new person to work. Think about how you’ll orient your new person.

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Global Giving

APRIL 28, 2016

Still wondering if you have what it takes to tell a story through video? By the end of this post and with a bit of practice, you’ll understand and have the skills to turn your story into a great video, from planning to shooting to editing to publishing to sharing, all on the smartphone you carry in your pocket! Of course you do!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2013

We had one person posting to Facebook and our general email box and another person posting to Twitter. Jeff is in charge of video production, photography, graphic design, communication efforts and social media strategy for GiveMN, including the GiveMN blog, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. Our Response. Fundraising'

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

This means investing in high-quality promotional photography is an absolute must for promoting your event. Have them provide a backstage look at their event preparation by sharing video clips throughout the day. Share compelling imagery. Instagram is a visual social media platform. Share event recap posts.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 16, 2019

They really watch videos. I was most surprised at how much time people spent watching videos. Many of these videos were without captions (work on that y'all), and some were really boring. And, yet, everywhere I went people sat through the videos. I also think many people understand videos to be a type of orientation.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Make-A-Wish is all about personal stories and experiences, which makes compelling content that people really want to know about, as well as being powerful to convert supporters to donors. They use YouTube videos to show the world these interesting stories, driving support for their nonprofit. Project Life Jacket.

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NTEN

MAY 17, 2013

A young person who had clothes stolen from an apartment laundry machine was able to get help immediately from one of our staff after we saw it on Twitter. The front line staff in our organization often meet with students in person, but tools like Twitter and Facebook allow us to engage with them in real-time.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Topics include the latest storytelling tools, fundraising strategies, and a video 101 seminar. San Francisco, California: Nonprofits and Storytelling: How to Create Social Impact, First-Person Stories. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Video and Photography 101. NetSquared groups are holding free events all month. Friday, April 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

I marked my 20th anniversary in Flickr and on YouTube with this video (darn the gown doesn’t fit!). We’ve been together for 32 years!

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Achieve

MAY 22, 2014

The key is to connect with others on an emotional level, and using beautiful photography or video content is an effective way to do that. A personal touch is incredibly significant, yet needs to be authentic for any organization to gain new business and awareness. Your brand is your image, and the visuals serve as a face.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Here’s a little of what GiveMN did to goose social media participation: In-person training across the state. Personally, I had operated under a false premise until now that organizations and individuals didn’t want to be told what and how to post. Incentivize video creation and video sharing.

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Care2

JUNE 9, 2011

For me it’s always personal stories or experiences someone shares with me, like when Stacey Monk, co-founder of Epic Change told me what inspired her to quit her corporate day job, travel to Africa, and start Epic Change after her world came crashing down when her brother died of an overdose.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2014

He excited the stage while people reflected on their personal inspiration from their work. 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. pic.twitter.com/am7TMG0NeW.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Or is it limited to one person? AP: We've primarily had one person participating in social media, but many staff members contribute content. AP: One of our most successful campaigns is attached to an annual documentary photography exhibition, Global Visions.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Organizing activities, such as Hayes Valley Farm has done by inviting their online followers to volunteer on the farm, gives community members a chance to connect in person. Share the story : Documenting the offline action and sharing that via photo or video preserves the story and gives members a chance to share this with others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2012

I stayed for the entire, listening to the presentations (Check out summary for tweets, slides, and resource links). SF Goodwill’s CEO, Debbie Alvarez-Rodriguez, gave a compelling talk about her personal journey as a leader of a traditional nonprofit transforming into a networked nonprofit. Social Media: Getting Leadership Buy-In.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

The reader must be able to see and connect with the person’s eyes in the photo. I sat with a client today who had created a very powerful video using a combination of still photos, video, and audio. Tags: General Fundraising nonprofit photography. Look for ways to repurpose your photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

Yesterday, I couldn't resist doing some macro photography of the cling peaches at the Mountain View Farmer's market. If these connections are personal enough, I'm finding that Facebook gives us a somewhat better range of interactions than other services. Make personal videos or audio. It was very personable.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2017

Think about how you can make your brand story and website experience more engaging, while highlighting the personality and values of your nonprofit. Embrace Video and Visuals. Could videos be a viable accompaniment to your nonprofit's content strategy? Consider the right tone for your videos and imagery.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Thinking of shopping, maybe before the end of the year, all kinds of videos and stuff that you can check out. Wish we could hang out in person and shake your hand, or, you know, fist bump, whatever your style is these days, but I’m grateful to be here. A lot of personality in this chat box, all about that. Jesse: Yeah.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2011

As a 33yr old digital pr gent, I personally don’t see a reason to become a member of any organization, when there’s an opportunity to interact with multiple ones. Ironically, the finding is echoed in this comment for the blog post over at WorkingWikily.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

Your nonprofit’s staff, using their personal brand on social, are more trusted because they are real people who want to help other people and have build a relationship with their network. One Person Communications Department: Arkansas Advocates for Children has a one-person communications department. Nonprofit Examples.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Brand Personality: This should align with your mission to some extent. For example, if you’re working with children, it’s not unreasonable to have a more playful brand personality. But if you’re advancing a more serious mission such as critical research for life-threatening diseases— you’ll want to reflect that in your personality.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2015

You audience can tell when you are using stock photography. They also empathize and connect more with a person if they can see their eyes; this is an incredibly powerful and important part of human connection. Another way that this ad campaign is effective is that it focuses on the eyes and faces of real people. Clarity is King.

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Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

We've provided training on how to interview subjects, tips for photographing and video-recording, as well as best practices for writing strong stories that encourage and elicit action. Provide resources for people to tell stories more effectively: digital cameras, video cameras, audio records, and a solid blogging platform or web site.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Every person who doesn’t complete the process represents dollars lost. When analyzing results from multiple events’ registration process, the Charity Dynamics team discovered that only 40% of walk participants and 8% of endurance participants complete the registration process. Roadblock #1 – Muffing the Mobile Experience. Next Steps.

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