Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Often, your mindset is influenced by what you’ve been taught to believe through your own personal experiences or “scripts.”. These are three mindsets you can have surrounding your script—the dialogue you have in your mind about yourself, your history, and your future. You can learn more in this TED Talk from Jane Carson-Sandler.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

Do a few tongue twisters or practice reading parts of your script to warm up your vocal cords. Drink lots of water beforehand and during the recording session to ensure you’re hydrated and your voice stays strong. People tend to rush through their scripts when they’re feeling nervous. Stay hydrated. Record in a quiet room.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

try flipping the script and asking: “How do I optimize?” We can support the risk-taking of others by elevating them through using the power of our voice and the power of our choices. The key is to use our voices and choices to elevate others. Amplify the voices of others. The simple solution: Amplify the voices of others.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Voices from the Community is a new series of blog posts culling popular topics of interest from the TechSoup Community Forums and other online community channels. WorldofLifeFellowship found Microsoft Office Life Small Business to be a good option, but because of its limitation with server-side scripting, Dreamhost was a better fit.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently. At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. You can find Robinson's scripts used in this analysis here. Self-examination was the zeitgeist of philanthropy in 2021.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Scripts are written, reviewed, recorded, edited, and published by the community, for the community! Technology is only as good as the perspectives and voices that go into building it. I believe that this project is a good way for me to use my privilege to be a multiplier and lift up the underrepresented voices in our community.”.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

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! Don’t they deserve your voice and your passion? And YOU are their voice. Every request for donations should include the same elements: Small Talk/ Warm-up. Transition. Connect/ Discuss/ Educate.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

This can also be a good place to add your brand voice or donor personas to describe who you are talking to. Video Scripts : AI writers can help nonprofits create compelling video scripts that showcase their work, impact, and vision.

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Kindful

MARCH 11, 2021

Look for a facilitator who uses tactics to control hijackers, manage disputes, give everyone a voice, create buy-in, and build consensus. They don’t follow a script. The best facilitators will confidently take you on a journey of exploration, education, discussion, and planning.

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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. As for the sound, I had an Audio-Technica AT899 lavalier microphone attached to record my voice. Processing and Production.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2013

I had phoned my friend (let’s call her Maya) because I wanted to see how the indie crowd at the Sundance Film Festival would respond to my question: “You know your film is making a difference when…” I first attended Sundance in the late-80s when I was a script reader in Hollywood, and participated during the decade I was at the PBS series POV.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

Use my Kitchen Table Exercise to develop your conversational writing voice. Create a brief script for everyone to follow, then give everyone a few names to call. You can do a voice over and subtitle the video to provide context. Leave out the jargon, acronyms, and slang. How would you say thank you? Write that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

You also need to think about its voice and tone and how it can be relevant and engaging to your target audience. The next step is figure out the script and pathways for the conversation. The testing was fun and it also helped me figure out how to script the close-end conversation that happens when you “Wake Up the Beth Bot.”

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

THE AGITATOR / DONOR VOICE. One of our favorite posts is about data hygiene (which can easily be a snooze to read about), but they take on the subject by creating a script for an old-school PSA. The authors aren’t just fundraising experts, but also literary and playful in their writing. BETH’S BLOG.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Using these keywords in your automated closed captions is also a great idea and writing video scripts that incorporate the keywords you want to target. Use the text overlay to achieve this tactic. Say that main keyword loud and proud! Facebook Include a main keyword in your Facebook Page name, but make sure it sounds natural.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

It’s your job to keep adding floors, so to speak: brainstorming new pages to add, bringing in interesting voices to write for your blog, drawing on local talent to create content for the site, and creating stories that engage the reader. . To get started, make a list of SEO terms that apply to what your nonprofit does and who you serve.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

These ebooks can quickly be turned into Braille, large print or be read aloud by a synthetic voice synthesizer. Moreover, earlier this year we began offering books in MP3 format. This is a most exciting development: it means that anyone with a cheap MP3 player or a phone that plays MP3s can have access to our books.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 17, 2021

We decided to take matters into our own hands, and flip the script ourselves: . Loud voices, insults, condescension simply is unacceptable behavior. Savvy with tech, bombarded with ads, and unabashedly speaking their minds, shame tactics are as effective as pen on glass and an insult to their choice of identity. .

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

When you’re looking to launch a new outcomes-centered strategy , start with these three steps and sample scripts to ensure you’re heading in the right direction. . Here’s your sample script for Step 1 : . Here’s your sample script for Step 2: . Here’s your sample script for Step 3: . Don’t go in blind.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

Such resources should include sample solicitation letters for mail and email, quick stats and impact statements for social media, sample scripts for phone calls, and thank you letters for follow-up communications. Provide peer-to-peer fundraisers with easy access to information and resources they can use to fundraiser for your event.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 29, 2017

If you have a team available, split up the list by personnel and work as a group to create phone scripts and email content. Voice and messaging dictate the way people think about, feel about and relate to a brand – including whether or not your audience will choose to support it or get involved. About the Author. Hannah Lushin.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 13, 2017

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Mind your voice inflections, speed of your speech, volume and tone. If your voice inflects to a higher pitch at the end of your sentences like you are asking a question you will not sound confident or credible. Listening More than Talking.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Don’t be too scripted and embrace the unexpected. The Periscoper will also be the voice of the questions and comments coming from the Periscope community, so your viewers will be curious about what he or she looks like. Show the Periscoper. Take a second or two and flip the screen and introduce the person behind the camera.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

I often tell folks that making a practice of self-editing is a great way to level up : finish your draft (email appeal, social media post, video script, or whatever else), walk away from it for a minute, and then go back and make changes as an editor would. Whose voices are you choosing to elevate?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Mind your voice inflections, speed of your speech, volume and tone. If your voice inflects to a higher pitch at the end of your sentences like you are asking a question you will not sound confident or credible. Be physically accessible.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

They can be the first thing a person sees about your nonprofit; allowing its voice and message to come through with unique combinations of visual styles, music, and narrative. For that, you can use meaningful animation, unexpected script turns ( narrative ), and adequate characterization.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Mind your voice inflections, speed of your speech, volume and tone. If your voice inflects to a higher pitch at the end of your sentences like you are asking a question you will not sound confident or credible. That is a lot happening at once!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. Defining Roles. When you have four facilitators, you want to make sure that you choreograph each activity. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life, and it is the main obstacle between you and a shitty first draft.” ” Anne Lamott.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

He did this by: Scripting a short introduction that kicks off each episode. Who will serve as the voice of our nonprofit organization in our podcast? But the back story wasn't sufficient in itself, and Community TechKnowledge's media manager was crucial in providing a frame for the narrative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

It was actually quite liberating not to be carefully scripted and staged. right now two reasons: Sometimes pictures and people's voices are a better way to tell a story than text alone. You need to add Cambodia's voice to the global conversation happening on video blogs. I should do that more often.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

You need to encourage your constituents to talk to their state representatives and voice support for the bill. This example is a bit more complex, and might involve writing a custom standalone script in a programming language like Python to take advantage of the two APIs.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. You can send them voice memos, if you have their cell phone. So sample scripts here could be, “Hey, I’m following up on our previous conversation. Ideally, this can be done over Zoom.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Podcasting is a storytelling medium; use it as the voice for your organization’s most compelling stories. There are several services that allow you to create a podcast directly by leaving a voice message recording. It will take time to script, record, and edit the audio, engage with listeners, and collaborate with contributors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2007

The very calm Preetamrai , the Southeast Asian Editor for Global Voices who is also attending and leading a workshop at the Cambodia Bloggers Summit told me about his very cool new app from Techsmith, JingProject. It was very liberating for me to create a screencast like this -- no storyboard, script, no retakes.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 26, 2011

Give each board member a handful of phone numbers to call and a thank you script if you like. Even if they get voice mail the donor will appreciate the personal thanks from a board member. Have a mini thank-a-thon at your monthly board meetings. I prefer the phone call approach.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 11, 2022

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! Share your script, your email, and your letter and encourage them to adapt your messages for their own voice. Make your story concise and powerful.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

The creative freedom we were given enabled us to bring the best out of the studio and the fact that we had control over the script meant we could really explore the story we wanted. A key factor in enabling the project to happen was trust and collaboration from C4.

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