Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Organic social is considered free, non-paid content created, uploaded, and shared within social platforms such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube. Google is indexing social videos and sharing those results with their users. SERPs consistently pull recommended search content from social platforms.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

We shared Yash’s invaluable insights on digital storytelling and we couldn’t resist sharing his advice on creating compelling videos. How do you think about sound when you’re creating a video? Sound inspires me. Instead of scripting anything, you spend a day with the organization and you see what you get.

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Global Giving

APRIL 28, 2016

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! This may sound hard, but a clear, concise, key message is vital to creating a successful video.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Nonprofits rely on donations and unless you are independently wealthy and able to self-fund your organization, you’ll need to share with folks a request for donations. It’s a great idea to prepare an outline to follow, or a script to rehearse, so that you’ll be confident, clear, and determined! Transition. Connect/ Discuss/ Educate.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2013

While not every nonprofit needs to invest the resources to make scripted videos, we wanted to try the new format to better serve our audience, particularly the different learners coming to our site. I wanted to share some behind-the-scenes information on how we made the product demo video for one of our donation programs, Mobile Beacon.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The script should provide insight into the nonprofit by following to the common writer’s mantra of “show don’t tell.” It merely shares a story of change and leaves the rest up to the viewer to interpret. When it is ready to post share it on your website and across all your social media platforms and video channels.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

Work with your staff and volunteers who work directly with the people you serve to capture stories like this one for sharing in thank-you notes. Your thank-you letter should touch the reader’s heart, not sound like an academic paper. At the beginning, when you still have the donor’s attention, share your most meaningful story.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 17, 2021

Talking about sharing and being friends when everything is fine, but immediately taking sides when a chalk line is drawn on the blacktop. In 1921, George Lambert (the son of Listerine’s founder Jordan Lambert) pieced together “halitosis” as a medical sounding term for bad-smelling breath and offered the exclusive solution.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Like all new tools there is a learning curve, but for nonprofit social media managers that spend a good portion of the their time on social and mobile media, Periscope is intuitive, easy to use, and a welcome break from the daily routine of posting, tweeting, sharing – repeat. Be cognizant of light and sounds in the area where streaming.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

In such a case, note on their donor record that they prefer privacy, so they won’t get another request to share about their decision to give. Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. This makes them feel relevant, like they have wisdom worth sharing.

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Kindful

APRIL 26, 2021

At the end, you will have plenty of pictures to choose from when you go to share the impact of the event. It’s okay if you have your CEO or spokesperson introduce the person you are highlighting, or even share someone’s story for them. While captions may sound outdated, the reality is people read them. Match the mood.

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Network for Good

MAY 3, 2021

It may sound hokey, but SMART goals make sure everyone is clear about what you’re trying to accomplish and by when you’d like to do it. Your smart goal might sound something like this: We need to recruit 30 recurring donors at an average monthly donation of $20 by April 10 to fund half the annual cost of our Senior Kennel Sanctuary space.

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Network for Good

MAY 3, 2021

It may sound hokey, but SMART goals make sure everyone is clear about what you’re trying to accomplish and by when you’d like to do it. Your smart goal might sound something like this: We need to recruit 30 recurring donors at an average monthly donation of $20 by April 10 to fund half the annual cost of our Senior Kennel Sanctuary space.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

For that, you can use meaningful animation, unexpected script turns ( narrative ), and adequate characterization. You can share them over social media, embed them on your website, link them in your emails – even create a QR code for them to use on a brochure! But if it sounds like a lot, don’t be discouraged!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So let me share my slides with you all. Does that sound good? If that sounds like you, put “me” in the chat. So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. Number 1, if this sounds like you, put a 1 in the chat.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Of course, we’ve spent the year sharing tips and tricks to get your virtual fundraising to the next level all year long, but let’s be real: few things are as helpful as seeing real examples of real nonprofits doing it right. Each fundraiser shared how they were connected with Woven Health and talked about why they cared for the organization.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

A simple script might sound like this: “ Hey, I heard from our Executive Director that our program would not be successful were it not for you, and I wanted to say thank you.” Share the blog post on social media, tagging as many volunteers as you can. You have probably asked them to call donors. This is the same idea.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2015

You don’t want to sound wooden or rehearsed—you want to be passionate and speak naturally about your new endeavor. The key is to practice, but to avoid memorization so you don’t sound like you’re scripted. Write it out, change it up, say it out loud—the more you practice your mini speech, the better you’ll be at delivering it.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Finally, while it sounds like you need to add a lot to your donation form, you really don’t need to pack it with information. You’ll want to describe the auction item in the most appealing way possible and, if you can, share its approximate value. Next, pay attention to the text on your online donation form.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

April 7, 2016: Preplanning Your Digital Story from Concept to Storyboard with filmmaker Liz Norton and digital media trainer Nife Adeyemi, who will talk about nailing down a solid video concept, give tips on scripting and storyboarding, and describe what you need to do before you pick up a camera.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

AUGUST 28, 2018

Add the total for all the line items for the event (drinks, food, sound equipment, etc) to your net fundraising goal to get a gross dollar amount that needs to be raised from the event. It’s also a great idea to send along a call script and encourage folks to get on the phone to make personal invitations. Make Your Follow Up Calls.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

In this article, we’ll cover things to consider when evaluating the safety of your event, share some resources, and provide best practices on how to develop your plan. Sound familiar? You’ll want to ensure there are no high-touch materials at your event, such as kiosks, or shared devices of any kind. Not sold yet?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

This information is probably for someone who is burning serious about podcasting or after you've experimented with some of the techniques that Steve Garfield shared. (In Gather your ideas Create a script - don't go free form or you might end up with a lot of ums and ahs. Editing Need to clean it up, make the sound sound great.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

This method is great for its ease of use and immediacy but will not allow you to add any sound effects, music, or cut in other voices and input. As you get comfortable editing content and producing the audio files, you can embellish the podcast with sound effects, music, and additional guests. Best Practices and Maintenance.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 11, 2022

Introduce yourself and your organization then make a schedule for what you’ll share and when so you can consistently show up on social media. Work up a simple script and practice it. You can script out what you want to say and it’s easy to refer to your script, because you can have it right in front of you!

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

HSUS worked with Watershed throughout the month of December to make sure they had sound fundraising strategies in place -- but we also felt we had to try some new tactics to boost their response even further in uncertain economic times. We partnered with telemarketing firms FineLine and Share Group to manage the toll-free line.).

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

Consider this: We humans yearn to belong.When we give, we demonstrate that we’re joining a community of like-minded folks who share our values. Like volunteering, joining a committee, coming on a tour, attending an event, signing a petition or sharing something with their friends. Human beings, not checkbooks. Phone Calls.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

Guida Stein, " It's a Purl, Man " shared that he uses an online wiki (private) with shows listed. Leesa shared some statistics from the Canadian Podcast Listener Survey that did. You won't know who your audience is or how to reach them. You won't be able to be consistent. What type of planning do you do for your podcasts?

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

In the last step of this digital marketing plan, we’re going to share SEO strategies and tactics we use to increase search rankings on Google. While this may sound overwhelming, don’t let it discourage you. While it may sound like the logical thing to do, it will cause issues with search engines.

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Care2

MAY 1, 2008

Heres the outline: Tell a story Keep the audience in mind Make a clear call to action Shoot video with repurposing in mind Think outside the box Prepare a script and get some feedback B-roll is important Sound is critical Give the viewer the right web tools Host a screening To get the details, read the full article.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2007

If you're making a screencast, and you end up having a vertical monopoly on the process (you write the script, do the filming, operate the mouse, do the editing, and produce it), you need to become a super learner. However, the idea of editing a long file in Camtasia does not sound appealing to me.).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Our online personas and the quality of our “screen sharing” have become part of our identities. The goals of any online presentation are for your key takeaways to (1) be cemented in the minds of your attendees, (2) be shared with other interested parties, or (3) inspire action in support of your cause. It’s not your script.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

Claiming 92.58% of search engine market share worldwide , Google is the world’s most popular search engine, so you’re missing out if you haven’t already joined the program. Using automated scripts, they’ll continually check that your account adheres to the program’s policies. Compliance.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Let me stop sharing my slides, and you can pull up yours. I’m going to go ahead and share my screen. Let me know if any of these sound familiar. So how familiar do these ones sound? So these are all limiting beliefs, even though they may not sound like it. So I’ve already taken up your time, Emma.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Our online personas and the quality of our “screen sharing” have become part of our identities. The goals of any online presentation are for your key takeaways to (1) be cemented in the minds of your attendees, (2) be shared with other interested parties, or (3) inspire action in support of your cause. It’s not your script.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Let me stop sharing my slides, and you can pull up yours. I’m going to go ahead and share my screen. Let me know if any of these sound familiar. So how familiar do these ones sound? So these are all limiting beliefs, even though they may not sound like it. So I’ve already taken up your time, Emma.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 23, 2019

To put it another way, using actual writing to share your nonprofit’s story and its mission with your audience is falling out of style. Awareness videos aim to accomplish exactly what it sounds like – they’re how you “announce” the presence of your nonprofit to the world. Types Of Video Content.

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