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6 Tips to Improve Your Next Fundraising Campaign Using Digital Storytelling

Tech Soup

Photos, videos, selfies, and personal stories allow us to embed emotional content in fundraising campaigns. Below are six tips for nonprofits that want to use digital storytelling to engage donors and boost giving. Tip 1: Create a Strategy. What photos and videos can you use to tell your campaign story? Follow These Tips.

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3 Tips for Running Your Next Event

Achieve

Slide guidelines, including size, style (full images, minimal text), no animation, videos specs and due date. Videos examples of featured speakers from past MCONs. INVEST IN VIDEO AND PHOTOGRAPHY. Rehearsal time and who will be there. Example of strong slides from past MCONs.

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Get the Equipment You Need to Shoot a Professional-Looking Video

Tech Soup

A compelling story makes a video stick with its audience, but if it looks poorly made, nobody's going to watch it. Most of the modern smartphones' cameras can shoot high-resolution video. To up your video quality, you might try downloading a video-capturing app, such as MoviePro ($5) or FiLMiC Pro ($10).

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Make Your Videos Better

Tech Soup

He authored a newly-published article comparing A Few Good Tools for Video Editing , as well as this blog post with tips on making video better. Visit TechSoup's Digital Storytelling Challenge for more great resources on creating effective videos for your organization. Start out with better video footage.

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Ethical Storytelling for Nonprofits: A Detailed Guide

Neon CRM

Videos, interviews, client stories, audio, emails, podcasts, social media posts—there are so many types of storytelling opportunities available to nonprofits of all missions and sizes. These tips will help you do it! Utilize Visuals Humanize your nonprofit’s stories by adding visuals like photos and videos to engage your audience.

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Social Video Questions, Answered: Join TechSoup July 20

Tech Soup

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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Nonprofit Email Basics: Master Effective Fundraising Communications

sgEngage

Leave Them Wanting More Keep the body of your email under 200 words and link to blog posts or videos for more information. Follow these tips to grow your email list: Use a simple sign-up form that asks for little more than an email address and name. Preview text: “The number is smaller than you think.

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