Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

Eleven Website Design Best Practices for Nonprofits. Eleven E-newsletter Best Practices for Nonprofits. Eleven Donate Now Best Practices for Nonprofits. Eleven Facebook Best Practices for Nonprofits. Five Advanced Facebook Best Practices for Nonprofits. Eleven Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Once you get a vision for how you want to use the tool, figuring out the best practices for getting the job done is actually pretty easy. The people who get Instagram don't think of it as photography tool. They think of Instagram as a storytelling tool. Don't get hung up with the artsy side of photography.

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Care2

MAY 16, 2012

Those of us who work in the nonprofit, “make the world a better place” sector, talk a lot about good storytelling. That’s because the craft of storytelling is hard, and takes practice. When you get good at it, though, it can transform your communications and fundraising. What a tease! Check it out: [link].

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2014

Check out the 2013 winners of the iPhone Photography Awards for inspiration. Rinse and repeat: Capturing good photos takes practice. Play with filters and learn from the community of practice all around you. Get apps: If you don't already have a few go-to apps for photo capture and editing, look into it! Learn by doing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2012

Instagram, the mobile photography app, has been getting a lot of attention lately. From critics saying it is killing photography to hype and hoopla from marketing pundits saying it is a must-have as part of your “visual marketing tool box.” But first best practices and measurement , learning, and improving.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2016

Since our last storytelling Twitter chat , both the opportunities and challenges in producing a great digital story have increased. As organizations begin wading into this cluttered storytelling landscape, and begin picking platforms, tools, and narratives, excitement can quickly evaporate. Host: @techsoupnz , @mathan_a. AUSTRALIA.

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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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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

So without further ado, meet our judges, a collection of storytelling experts who will be choosing our awardees. She founded The Storytelling Nonprofit to help nonprofits connect in more meaningful ways with donors through stories and stewardship. We’ve been inspired and moved by your stories. Vanessa Chase. Mikey Leung.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

That’s where nonprofit storytelling comes into play. That’s why we’ve created this comprehensive guide to nonprofit storytelling, in which you’ll explore the following points: The Importance of Storytelling for Nonprofits. 7 Tips for Effective Storytelling for Nonprofits Using Digital Marketing. Let’s get started.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2016

If that’s your case, see if stock photography is an option. Abstract or macro photography can be very effective if chosen carefully. Storytelling: persuade with imagery. Many nonprofits struggle with collecting quality images due to either financial restrictions or the nature of their mission.

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Global Giving

APRIL 28, 2016

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! Best practices for filming are very much the same as for photography. Of course you do!

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Media Cause

MAY 23, 2022

The practice has become a major part of brand design and only continues to grow in popularity. Stock photography is limiting and photoshoots are expensive, but illustration gives you the freedom to create imagery of anything. It eliminates the boundary of realism, which is an inherent part of photography. .

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

Although most people tend to think of videos when they think of digital storytelling, the TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge (TSDigs), powered by Lights. Throughout the campaign, TechSoup invited nonprofit digital storytelling experts to share their best practices for creating stories with impact using pictures.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In 2024, postcards with QR codes designed to make an impact (LOL funny, powerful quotes, beautiful art, photography, etc.) Social media started as a community building and storytelling tool, then evolved into hyper-focused marketing and advertising tool, and will now will revolve back to its roots.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Eileen Smith of Spokesmith, on empathy: “A great way to demonstrate you have values in common is through storytelling. It can be a nudge to remind you what you want to say, but you need to have practiced your point so that it’s delivered as dynamically as possible.”. If you don’t have your own story — retell someone else’s.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Brush up on some photography best practices , such as following the rule of thirds and testing out unique perspectives. The Doctors Without Borders blog has plenty of examples of this type of captivating storytelling, including a gripping story about people fleeing violence in Sudan.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

Popular mediums include: E-Newsletters Paper newsletters Video Digital reporting Print vs. digital Many nonprofits are still wrestling with whether they should start going digital with their practices. Include photos of real beneficiaries or embed stock photography to support your text.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Eileen Smith of Spokesmith, on empathy: “A great way to demonstrate you have values in common is through storytelling. It can be a nudge to remind you what you want to say, but you need to have practiced your point so that it’s delivered as dynamically as possible.”. If you don’t have your own story — retell someone else’s.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

Popular mediums include: E-Newsletters Paper newsletters Video Digital reporting Print vs. digital Many nonprofits are still wrestling with whether they should start going digital with their practices. Include photos of real beneficiaries or embed stock photography to support your text.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

When your nonprofit uses online fundraising platforms and follows best practices, you can meet your supporters where they are—online—and enable them to give quickly and easily. In exchange for a ticket fee, supporters can attend an online class to learn or practice a new skill. 7 Best Practices for Effective Donor Management.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Well, today I want to help you think through some of the practical steps you can take to craft that core story. And now we get real practical. And so this could be as practical as saying, “We’re launching a campaign on September, you know. Maybe you need to get some professional photography to tell that story.

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