Connection Cafe

AUGUST 5, 2020

However, no one could have predicted the effects that COVID-19 would have , with many nonprofit organizations now solely relying on virtual fundraising efforts to continue operations. Virtual fundraising has become more accessible and intuitive than ever before thanks to the extensive internet and the wide variety of donation tools available.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

And you can host them in person, or as virtual or hybrid events. Or try additional experiential events like interactive workshops, virtual reality experiences, or access to behind-the-scenes activities. Offer customized swag: Create personalized swag bags or merchandise that reflect the values and interests of different age groups.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Branding & Storytelling. It should be the epicenter of your brand and storytelling. It should reflect and showcase the quality of impact you are making, not look dated or unprofessional. Your brand and your impact story are what supporters get passionate about.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

On May 11th, 2021 join us for a virtual conference unlike any other. We will be using an all-in-one platform for virtual events and a networking space. Julia is the author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits and has a new book coming out this fall on nonprofit social media strategies.

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Classy

JUNE 7, 2021

For more tips on how to use different storytelling tools to draw in your audience, download The Guide to Nonprofit Storytelling. 4 Storytelling Tips to Boost Recurring Donations. Register for the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. Learn How to Tell Your Nonprofit Story in a More Compelling Way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

I like how these qualities easily link to networked approaches, storytelling, and iteration, but can also be linked to specific measurable data points. This section goes beyond just the mechanics of how to create charts and graphs and includes the need for reflection and making changes based on what you’ve learned.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When you’re choosing what type of fundraiser to host, you also should consider whether to host your fundraiser in a virtual, in-person, or hybrid format. A virtual fundraiser or hybrid fundraiser can lend some flexibility to your campaign and allow your supporters both near and far to participate from wherever they are.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

How can we make storytellers feel safe and trust that their stories will be told with the utmost respect and in a way that they would want them to be told? Below we have outlined a few key strategies for ethical storytelling, along with some specific guidelines on the full video production process that you can consider. Key Points. ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2011

Here are my big picture takeaways from participating in this networked, virtual cross-generational exchange that explored the lessons learned from generation to generation –while encouraging more organizations to look within their own institutions at how they must change in order to attract, retain and engage new donors, activists, champions, etc.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 12, 2022

Support for AWS in Salesforce Connect will allow data stored in Amazon DynamoDB to be exposed on external objects in Salesforce, allowing for a virtualized integration for organizations with high data volume. . The post Reflections on TrailblazerDX 2022 appeared first on Cloud for Good. Tableau was another focus of the conference.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Virtual tour: A peek behind the curtain at your organization will engage your audience, especially those who are curious about your work. Virtual tour videos are really helpful right now when people aren’t visiting in person. Captions provide details about the images and how they reflect your organization’s work.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2015

The MBWML's website explains how the collection is a reflection of ever-changing, rich history: "Every item, every aspect, has a story and a connection proving that history is neither static nor carved in stone. Small Staff, Big Impact. With everything that the MBWML does, it might seem like the nonprofit has a large staff.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

and introduce the former volunteer to any new virtual volunteer opportunities that are available. Try hosting an info session, either virtually or in-person, to explain your program and answer any questions you might have. Newspapers, magazines, and blogs focus on storytelling. The volunteer quit due to COVID-19 concerns.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2015

The image should also reflect the mood and message you want to convey. Don't do this: Why this doesn't work: The floating laptop in white space doesn't help us understand what virtualization is (or how this laptop is managing to levitate on its own). Is the Image Relevant? Image 8: TechSoup. Image 10 : TechSoup Canada.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2008

This week marks one month of live activity for the Tech Virtual Museum Workshop , a collaborative, online platform for exhibit development. What's it like to work in a virtual exhibit workshop? I can talk to an artist about her digital storytelling piece while watching two engineers experiment with a sensor-rich dance floor.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

She has created a company that is reflective of her diverse professional and personal experiences and her desire to make philanthropy accessible to everyone. She is a nationally-recognized master storyteller and fundraising culture change expert helping nonprofit organizations raise nearly $300 million dollars from individual donors.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2012

After INNL was forced to close its (mostly virtual) doors, the National Vending Machine, one of the projects the Museum of National History had set up, was transferred to the Zuiderzeemuseum. This focus on buying the object was also reflected in the fact that none of the registered participants responded to the objects online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2013

Just like message consistency, storytelling, and interviewing skills, proficiency with social media like Facebook and Twitter increases their capacity to make change happen for children in their state. ” We kicked off the half-day training with a fun icebreaker. .”

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

If your drive is happening after any natural disasters, during the winter, or when your community is under intense stress, needs might be higher and your goals should reflect those circumstances. Combining your donation drive with an in-person or virtual event can increase participation in your drive. Virtual store.

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Classy

AUGUST 23, 2021

The Food Bank of South Jersey incorporated this design for their Virtual Food Drive campaign to create a deeper connection with donors. . Tap Into the Power of Storytelling. Use a high-resolution image or engaging graphic with a customized description in each block to reflect what’s being shown. Eager to learn more?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

The big news for me was the launch next week of virtual gifts for charities. She also announced that Facebook is piloting virtual charity gifts to users, the proceeds will support micro-lender Kiva, Project Red, the World Wildlife Fund and Toms Shoes. She also included some practical advice.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Storytelling Night There are two ways to put on a storytelling night. You can either host constituents who share stories related to your cause and your nonprofit’s work, or you can provide a stage for local storytellers to share narratives, myths, or personal tales. These events can be a great fit for kids and families.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Fundraising techniques, such as peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, and special event fundraising (especially if you’re looking at how to move your events to virtual). You can easily reflect your fundraising goals, end date, and impact on #GivingTuesday using CauseVox’s free crowdfunding sites.

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NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

Reflections from NTC Plenary Panel on Innovation by Beth Kanter. Storytelling Tips from the Pros at @12NTC by Debra Askanase. If you attended NTC in person or virtually what did you learn? Highlights from the Nonprofit Technology Conference by JD Lesica. Nonprofit Technology Conference Withdrawal by Beth Kanter. Visual Notes.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

And as you can imagine, with services going virtual and people not showing up in the church to be able to continue to make those donations, that changed the revenue game, I think, very quickly for my employer. Storytelling is just so important to me. And so lock downs and things like that began here very quickly. Ephraim: Excellent.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Here are some questions your team can ask to help you reflect on last year’s results: What was our goal last year, and did we meet it? Make sure to choose one that can help you gamify the process with virtual badges and fundraising thermometers! Here are some storytelling tips: Tap into people’s love of narrative.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2017

Personalize the donation forms and autoresponders for major donors so that the headline, opening statement, and donation amounts, reflect messaging for specifically for them. This type of activity will empower major donors to serve as virtual or in-person ambassadors. What activities can you create around that motivation?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

They are natural storytellers and advocates for your organization. So first is how we can reflect on the importance of diversity to our board’s work, specifically fundraising. Now we’re seeing them virtual. They bring a diverse set of experiences, skills, talents, perspectives. at the time, this is pre-COVID.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

There’s less personal contact, more virtual communication, and there are consequences for this. The question here is, how often do you actually meet with donors in person or perhaps virtually on Zoom for any reason? We know that storytelling is powerful. But storytelling is fundamental, we’re hardwired for stories.

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Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2022

It’s essential that your Instagram profile reflects your brand accurately. If you have a single preferred method of communication, simply add that information when you edit your profile and your button will change to reflect that contact method. Focus on visual storytelling. Branding your account. Adding a website.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

They’ve also made a color overlay for their first photos that reflects the organization’s brand colors. Put your storytelling skills to good use to grab your readers and get them invested in your cause. Table of contents/quick links. The key to a great newsletter is effective copy.

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EveryAction

APRIL 13, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here! and take action for your cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Marnie Webb offers more post conference call reflections. Definitely a must-read, particularly the post by Steve Bridger on the power of storytelling. NpTech Themes Nptech Tag News: The NpTech Community site can be found at: [link]. Unthinkingly experiments with visualizing NpTech Tag data with Many Eyes.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 24, 2021

Plus, the funds raised on Bonfire are reflected on Classy, helping those teams rally behind a single number. They take creative control to help you amplify your story and capture donations with mobile-friendly campaign websites, online donation forms, storytelling landing pages, and more. Get started with Mittun.

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