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Phonathons: The Fundraiser’s Ultimate Guide & 15+ Top Tips

Double the Donation

Create a standardized script. Include matching gifts in call scripts. To illustrate our point, take a look at two possible phonathon script introductions: Phonathon Script Introduction #1: “I’m calling on behalf of University X to raise money for our annual phonathon campaign. Create a standardized script.

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ask a friend or colleague to give you honest feedback so that you know what “version of you” works best to capture people’s attention, particularly when your slides are up on screen. What is the best ratio of spoken language to visual slides in your online presentation? It’s not your script. A slightly elevated energy level.

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6 Online Speaking Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ask a friend or colleague to give you honest feedback so that you know what “version of you” works best to capture people’s attention, particularly when your slides are up on screen. What is the best ratio of spoken language to visual slides in your online presentation? It’s not your script. A slightly elevated energy level.

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Measuring Your Blog's Outcomes and Use of Other Social Media Tools

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ah, my screencast script on google analytics completely ignores social media and only focuses on web sites. I agree, but is a ratio the best number? I haven't tracked my time on "direct blogging process" and it is also hard to separate from other work because the two are so intertwined. But the stats.

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've thought long and hard about how video editing amplifies my compulsive nature and how I need to reduce my ratio of video minutes viewed per hours of editing time! Here's the script from the screencast written back in October. Again, shows me the power of open content and open source thinking. Introduction.

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8 Research-Backed Ways To Improve Marketing For Nonprofits

Nonprofits Source

Their work may not be intended for an 8th grader. By incorporating an editorial process you drastically improve the quality of your work. No one is reading your work. This exercise recently worked for me, receiving a number of shares on Twitter, while exposing my site to a new audience. Write For Reader Comprehension.