Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Note from Beth : Over the past six months, I’ve been on an advisory group for project that my colleague Jay Geneske at the Rockefeller Foundation has spearheaded to help build the capacity of nonprofits in storytelling skills. Your CEO as Master Storyteller. The 40/60 Content Rule: Less Time Writing, More Time Sharing.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

How can nonprofits use photography. Bathgate, award-winning photojournalist and storyteller will tackle. Bathgate, award-winning photojournalist and storyteller will tackle. Pacific time. Director Lisa Rose will also share tips on visual storytelling, as one. and social media to advocate for their cause?

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Forum One

APRIL 21, 2021

To mark this moment in time, NRDC launched a special anniversary website that has been nominated for a Webby Award in the “Websites and Mobile Sites: Sustainability & Environment” category. To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

That's what the Digital Storytelling Challenge seeks to accomplish every year. At the 2013 Digital Storytelling Awards Gala on May 28, the community's successes were clear. Congratulations to all of these award winners, and collective gratitude to all the participants in this year’s digital storytelling challenge.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

Imagine if you didn’t need an expensive camera, artistic mastery, or a ton of time to create what was in your mind’s eye. What if you didn’t need a highly trained designer every time you needed an image for an article or report? These images could be used for a wide variety of storytelling and attention-grabbing hooks for content.

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Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

I also had the privilege of speaking on another Online Storytelling panel with Roger Burks and Jay Davis. This live session rounded out our Online Storytelling Bootcamp webinar series with a focus on how to create a culture of storytelling within one's organization. Have everyone buy into the idea that storytelling matters!

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I also love reading, storytelling, and looking at the world creatively. It took me a long time, but I’ve learned to accept the things that make me neurodiverse and turn them into my greatest strengths. . For me, it’s given me better visual and spatial skills, which lends itself well to my photography hobby. I love people.

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

Be a part of the 11NTC Storytelling Team! We’ve recruited two rock star storytelling, social media experts, Michaela Hackner and Roger Burks , to head up a 2 hour workshop on Wednesday, March 16 (the night before the official kick-off of the NTC) from 6 - 8 pm. So, want to be on the 11NTC Storytelling team?

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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. New Zealand Standard Time (3 a.m.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

Take, for instance, the ways so many of us reconnected with extended family members through the modern miracle of Zoom, sharing meals and moments we probably wouldn’t have, or at least, would have taken for granted, in the “before” times. Thanks for being there when we needed you, even if we only read you two pages at a time.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

We received more than 600 submissions from 35+ countries, including mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong for the first time. Best Photography Winner — Learning Tree Farm. How do you get folks to volunteer their time? This is storytelling at its most sophisticated as we see animations and voices come to life.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2014

Take the time to recall images you saw recently on social media or the news. Having a better understanding of the types of shots you want — and can — shoot in any given space will give you the clarity and save you time in the long run. Check out the 2013 winners of the iPhone Photography Awards for inspiration.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2013

Digital Storytelling is in the air around TechSoup these days, and thanks to a grant from Symantec we have been able to experiment and create some new videos. As somebody who is more of a textual learner with a mostly still photography background, there was a steep learning curve for me in making this video.

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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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Care2

JUNE 9, 2011

What was the tipping point the last time you donated money to charity or signed up to volunteer? While some people have been moved to donate money or “take action&# by powerful videos, others have been inspired by words or been touched by incredible photography.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2016

Below are 3 simple ways to maximize on the short time users take to form an opinion. 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. Design and Messaging: Images and Content Need to Align.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

The app is free only for a limited time so snag it while you can. Digital Storytelling Apps and Tools. I'm always on the lookout for new digital storytelling tools, especially when they're in the form of mobile apps. The app supports Spanish, French, English, Italian, Russian, and Portuguese translation.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

It may be no surprised that he is an excellent photography and each shot is carefully crafted and described. On Instagram, a photo is worth 1,000 words. Instagram is about storytelling. This is a hilarious Instagram spoof account satirizing the great millennial adventurer trend in photography. Distinctiveness. Relevant.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

Is It Different from Digital Storytelling? Pacific time, we will be. for this one hour talk show series with leaders in the nonprofit social video field sharing their storytelling tips, production budgets, viral. 2010 as a way of using film, photography, and real-time reporting. A long-time. He founded the.

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Global Giving

APRIL 28, 2016

As charities, we tell stories all the time—it’s how we show our donors their money is making a difference! Once you’re crystal clear on your message, it’s time to get creative! The more time invested upfront, the less time wasted when shooting. On Instagram, the storytelling aspect is the most important.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2015

Be a storyteller. Storytelling is critical for fundraising. Yet, nonprofit organizations large and small seem to struggle with finding stories to tell, in words, in video or in photography. Others claim time restraints. And finally, we have to make gathering and telling stories a priority and invest the time.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2018

The following steps may help keep your story hunting coalition on target, on track, and sustainable: Step 1: Budget time and resources. Developing great stories requires what some refer to as “soft” time. Time to brainstorm, research, chase occasional dead ends, discuss, draft, and develop.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

In a time when photographs circulate around the globe at an unprecedented scale and speed, and revolutions are propelled by viral images, it has become more important than ever for mission-driven organizations to create impactful visual media that can drive action and fuel awareness. By Christy Wiles, Marketing Manager, PhotoPhilanthropy.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 20, 2021

If we as individuals commit to learning how to recognize our own biases and how to interrupt them, we can start to shift our culture one photo at a time. The more we showcase real people of all kinds in our photography, the more engaged our audiences will be in the content we create, and the more inclusive our culture will become.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pinterest has a lot of potential, especially for organizations whose stories lend themselved to visual storytelling. In exhibits and galleries where photography is permitted, of course!) We’re about to see Pinterest use among nonprofit organizations explode. If you're a museum, zoo, or aquarium: 19. Navy Imagery 22.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Pratima: Although my role is mainly executional, there’s usually a little bit of room for concepting in the initial stages of any design, which is fun because that’s the time to take more risks. An unrelated challenge, but a perennial one nonetheless, is getting used to very rapid turnaround times for designs.

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Media Cause

MAY 23, 2022

As more brands explore adding illustrations to their creative portfolio it is important to know when to do so because using them incorrectly can waste time and resources. Through my experiences, I’ve come up with a list of times when illustration has proved to be a great solution: . Lastly, illustrations enhance storytelling.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Perhaps nonprofits shifted their creative focus and time to creating TikToks and Reels? And Boomers, if they are fortunate, are in the peak of their retirement years and actually have the time to open and read mail from nonprofits. In 2024, what’s old is new again. In 2024, infographics are primed to make a comeback.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2012

In conjunction with the third annual TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , we are offering three free webinars to ensure you know the nuts and bolts of all the stages of production — and get your questions answered by the experts. Pacific time will focus on all the. Topics include: The importance of storytelling.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Between social media marketing, nonprofit storytelling , and direct outreach, your efforts to cultivate a base of committed volunteers are never-ending. Some require specific skill sets, such as experience with photography to contribute to the marketing team. You should also think about the roles you need volunteers to fill.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

I really value that he took the time to engage in the conversation and the learning process.). m especially intrigued by the possibilities of combining old public relations principles, such as storytelling, and new media, including social networks such as Facebook. You have a "personal professional" blog.

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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. Before your presentation, take the time to record some video tests on the platform you are using with a few parts of your presentation. They may even be ordering groceries or answering email at the same time!

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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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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. Before your presentation, take the time to record some video tests on the platform you are using with a few parts of your presentation. They may even be ordering groceries or answering email at the same time!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Even if you're not the world's best photographer or graphic designer, you can be a digital storyteller. People want to see your subject, but many times they are also equally engaged by the environment of the subject. If you do travel photography, perhaps try compositing multiple images together from different locations.

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