Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2022

You have to: Find people with the right skills and a commitment to your organization’s mission. Craft a job description that lets prospective candidates know what they will be expected to do and what skills are required, but don’t overwhelm them with unrealistic expectations. But then there’s more. It’s a lot to take on!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

For the sixth year, TechSoup's annual challenge will help nonprofits learn how to increase their storytelling skills for fundraising and advocacy purposes. Storytelling skills are also a prerequisite to successful advocacy. Our partner See3 has announced the winner of the 2016 GoDooder Video Awards. Learn more.

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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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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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Museum 2.0

JULY 16, 2019

Not quite a troubadour, as my karaoke skills are more humorous than sonorous, I’ve enjoyed being on the road. 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. They read labels.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

Our team was quite impressed with the quality of photos and videos submitted, and all the hard work that was put into each. First up are our awards selected by our panel of judges , hard-working digital storytelling experts who flexed their skills to pick strong stories to receive award donations from our sponsors. First Place Video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2012

One of the things they did early was to take an inventory of their team members’ skills to discover who was good at the various required skills writing, photography, and video as well as social media savvy. At SF Goodwill they created a Blog Squad to kick things off.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2013

The idea is not only for participants to acquire the skills and knowledge to host a successful giving day, but for them share and transform practices together. Special thanks also to you Beth for your consultation, advice and cheerleading! Jeff Achen is the interactive media strategist for GiveMN. Fundraising'

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

They use YouTube videos to show the world these interesting stories, driving support for their nonprofit. WATERisLIFE used the already viral hashtag #firstworldproblems to inspire a emotive video. In the video, people in dire, life-threatening situations, such as having no access to clean water, repeat common ‘first world problems’.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 17, 2011

I wish I had the patience (and skill) to cover my whole house in mosaic. Also excited to start editing my Arts and Healing Podcast interview with the lovely Susannah Conway about the healing power of photography. You can learn more at www.storebuyout.com, and watch a video of the buy out below: Share. Soooo good.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Career services-skills assessment, resume building, cover letters, and interviews. (5 Their youth users have a strong interest and talent in editing, graphic design, video, and photography. Their youth users have a strong interest and talent in editing, graphic design, video, and photography.

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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. Make personal videos or audio. This isn't 1:1, but when you shoot personal video or make very personal audio, people get the sense that they've seen you, and that helps with the time between connections.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Adobe’s software donation programs through TechSoup help organizations design powerful print collateral, create video accounts of their successes, build their web presence, and more. See how nonprofits like yours are benefiting from their donated products and services, and creating professional-quality videos.

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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. And that can be written, videos, photos, audio, there’s a lot of ways to tell a story and it’s okay to take the same story and retell it in all of these ways. Maybe you need to make a video about that story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

Design and Plan Training: To build an effective training, you need to do some assessment of the current skills, knowledge, and comfort level of employees. Instagram and Device Photography 101. Beyond the Basics – Listening, Power User Tips, Video Streaming Apps. You will want to determine the best way to deliver training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2007

To hone my video and photography skills in the creation, shooting, and editing. To really master the art of screencasting and to get my 1 hour to 1 minute video editing ratio lower. I'm disciplining myself not to think of play as wasted time, it's important.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

That's how I felt when artist Ze Frank got in touch to talk about a potential museum exhibition to explore a physical site/substantiation for his current online video project, A Show (s ee minute 2:20, above). Photography, video, audio, text, origami, mail art. Ze's work has always gone beyond the digital.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

Find more videos like this on Internet Time. Video from Jay Cross and more about Matt from Jamie Nelson. I especially appreciate Maryam's speaker wrangling skills. A couple of personal highlights of the sessions: Photography Tips Kris Krug who is an awesome photographer who gave us great tips on improving our photos.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Visitors co-opt institutional facilities every day for their own agendas, whether to impress a date, bond with family, or work on their photography skills. I think we are all fairly comfortable with the idea that direct participation enhances participants' connection to institutions, content, and builds skills.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps.

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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. And many more videos submitted for the challenge integrated photos into their narratives. demonstrates the power photos also have to tell stories.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2022

The video landscape is evolving, and the pandemic prompted nonprofits to consider how video is planned, produced, presented and consumed. Video is predicted to account for 82% of all consumer internet traffic by 2022. The primary goal should always be high video engagement. Identify the type of video and production.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

it was the NMC’s 15th anniversary) that got rolled into a NMC@15 video , and a chance to sign up for 15 minutes of studio time on the John Lennon Bus to create a package of sharable music loops. You might see an over representation of Point Lobos- this is because of the pre-conference digital photography workshop a few of us (including me!)

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

In exchange for a ticket fee, supporters can attend an online class to learn or practice a new skill. Video fundraising 20. That’s exactly what you can do with an online class or workshop fundraiser. Consider class ideas like: A cooking class A creative writing workshop A cocktail-making seminar A craft workshop 16.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Here are some examples of ways people have used the arts to create social impact: 50 Crows Social Change Photography "Images inspire people to act. Examples of socially rousing photography permeate our history: Vietnam, Rwanda, 9-11’s Ground Zero. Photojournalist Paola Gianturco's book, Women Who Light the Dark.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web. Bravo enables brands to capture user-generated videos directly from the Web. This website tracks what sites are the most popular in the world today. Animoto :: animoto.com.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

So nonprofits are building Alexa Amazon skills to reach new audiences and build relationships with potential donors. So take a look at these Amazon skills. If you have a skill, if you have something to teach that you want your audience to know about, you can create your own Alexa skill for free at Amazon. So pretty neat.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web. Bravo enables brands to capture user-generated videos directly from the Web. This website tracks what sites are the most popular in the world today. Animoto :: animoto.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Create Amazing looks, well, amazing on the big screen, but the landing page’s full-width layout and high-quality video loop still work just as well on tablets and mobile devices. They also take advantage of multimedia through their short video with a volunteer. Check out the embedded video in the image below.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps.

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Achieve

AUGUST 6, 2019

What better way for a nonprofit to show their tangible impact than through strategically placed photos/videos on Instagram? . Through stunning photography, their Instagram feed quickly conveys their mission (to bring clean and safe drinking water to people in developing countries) in a single glance. CHARITY: WATER. Follow: @aspca.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Knowing basic HTML is a must-have skill for online marketers. ThankView allows users to easily create unique “Thank You” videos in minutes that can be delivered by email or text message. Zoom is an affordable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing. Graphic Design & Photography. Zoom :: zoom.us.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

Graphic Design & Photography. Creatives Without Borders connects nonprofits in need of graphic and web design skills with creatives that are willing to do the work pro bono for a good cause and increased exposure. Giphy GIF Maker enables users to easily create animated video GIFs and GIF slideshows with captions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Connected to Twitter, Blab enables real-time video conversations from multiple locations. Creatives Without Borders connects nonprofits in need of graphic and web design skills with creatives that are willing to do the work pro bono for a good cause and increased exposure. Adobe Creative Cloud Photography :: adobe.com/creativecloud.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2017

Creatives Without Borders connects nonprofits in need of graphic and web design skills with creatives that are willing to do the work pro bono for a good cause and increased exposure. Giphy GIF Maker enables users to easily create animated video GIFs and GIF slideshows with captions. Video Editing. Pablo :: buffer.com/pablo.

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