Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. To raise even more money, give a suggested amount, such as the Greater Boston Food Bank did in this ad: 4) Use sponsored Instagram posts. 5) Raise money using Facebook Live.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Customized for small nonprofits on a limited budget, the Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits webinar highlights current trends in using social media for fundraising, advocacy, and storytelling. Open Data Project Sponsors. Open Data Project Language Sponsors. 43%: They had never heard of Facebook Charitable Giving tools.

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Qgiv

MARCH 17, 2022

The emails thanked sponsors, recognized top fundraisers they called the “Hand UP Hero” of the day, included links to donate, and always made a point to include information about their mission. They also focused on the power of storytelling and education to keep donors excited when recognizing their “Hand UP Hero” of the day.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

See cutting-edge storytelling. Sponsored by Microsoft, DoDaddy, and SAP. digital storytelling TechSoup Event storymakers tsevents video' Meet and network with other story makers, techies, and do-gooders. Reserve your ticket here.

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CauseVox

MARCH 23, 2022

What Krista and Rob covered in this interview: About Krista and Invest in Kids Top fundraising tips Jane-athon walkthrough Impact storytelling Getting corporate sponsors for p2p Fundraising toolkit Personal page setup #1 fundraising mistake nonprofits do. Watch this interview to find out what else Krista uses to maximize results!

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Showcase your organization’s impact through storytelling, testimonials, and interactive exhibits, allowing attendees to connect emotionally with your cause. Assign Board members specific tables to go welcome sponsors and table purchasers so they can put a name with a face.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

For the sixth year, TechSoup's annual challenge will help nonprofits learn how to increase their storytelling skills for fundraising and advocacy purposes. Storytelling skills are also a prerequisite to successful advocacy. Take Part in the Digital Storytelling Challenge! Ladies and gentlemen, Storymakers 2016 is here.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

That's what the Digital Storytelling Challenge seeks to accomplish every year. At the 2013 Digital Storytelling Awards Gala on May 28, the community's successes were clear. Congratulations to all of these award winners, and collective gratitude to all the participants in this year’s digital storytelling challenge.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

About the Sponsor. If you produce a video, you can use it for PSAs, social media and direct people to it via email. You can take still photos from the video to use in flyers, social, email, print and more. . ?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2012

In this year's Third Annual Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights. You’ll get to meet some of our local judges , see dozens of the best videos and photo stories, and connect with fellow digital storytellers. We were overwhelmed with the talent and stories you all shared with us! RSVP on Meetup or Facebook !

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DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2020

You likely already have corporate partners who support your organization’s work through event sponsorships, so why not ask them to Sponsor a DipJar ! By covering the purchase cost of your DipJar, your sponsor is facilitating your organization to increase fundraising. Not sure how to tell your organization’s story?

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2023

Traditional fundraising events – those high-energy galas, intimate dinners, sponsored runs, and community fairs – have long been the cornerstone of nonprofit fundraising. Harness the power of storytelling through images, videos, and updates. The more personal and authentic the content, the better.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 3, 2017

This episode of our Hubcast was sponsored by our friends at Reward Volunteers. The post [LIVE PODCAST] Storytelling, Culture, Leadership and Workplace Wellness appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. You can subscribe to the Hubcast on iTunes and Soundcloud to make sure you don’t miss out on our latest podcast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2018

Note from Beth: Digital storytelling is key to fundraising success, but using a storytelling lens in your organization can have further benefit of busting organizational silos. Fortunately, storytelling busts silos. Try shifting the hero of your story to a volunteer, donor, sponsor – what’s their journey?

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Use Storytelling To Drive Your Year-End Fundraising. If you’re not sure how to get started with your storytelling, ask your donors! Engage Sponsors + Partners For Year-End Fundraising Success. When reaching out to potential sponsors, consider your needs as an organization. Remember that sponsors want your support as well.

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Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2023

Dedicate a page to thanking everyone who made your event possible, including staff members, volunteers, sponsors, and participants (of course!). Videos are more engaging than text or images alone, hold supporters’ attention for longer, and provide a multimedia storytelling experience. Acknowledgments.

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Classy

JULY 5, 2021

While many nonprofits think of donation matching as a year-end effort or something for which you need a major corporate sponsor, sourcing the right matching partner can happen year-round and leverage a variety of partners. Download the Guide to Pitching Corporate Sponsors. Above all, remember that storytelling is a powerful tool.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

Their work has been featured in The New York Times, NPR, CNN and AdWeek and Doug is a guest lecturer at Stanford University on the power of storytelling for nonprofit organizations. Your goal is to make storytelling decisions for your video that will elicit arousing, high-dominance emotions with an element of surprise in the viewer.

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Classy

MAY 17, 2021

Download the Guide to Pitching Corporate Sponsors. In our guide, The Guide to Nonprofit Storytelling , we’ll help you discover and tell your nonprofit’s story in a way that engages corporate partners and motivates them to get involved. . Free Download: Your Guide to Nonprofit Storytelling. Practice the Pitch.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2021

Be specific in your storytelling. Keep these elements in mind when drafting your next follow-up email: Include their name in the subject line. Prove to your donor that they weren’t part of a mass email chain and that you truly value their involvement. Share how this campaign will impact a particular beneficiary. Provide campaign updates.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 26, 2023

To make the most out of sponsorship , start by identifying potential sponsors early on in the planning process. Clearly outline the benefits of sponsorship, such as increased brand recognition and visibility, and ensure that sponsors receive recognition throughout the event.

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Classy

AUGUST 9, 2021

After all, strong storytelling can help build meaningful connections with your audience and even move them to rally around your cause. How do corporate sponsors participate in Giving Tuesday? A corporate sponsor can help fund a matching campaign, boost your exposure, or drive employees to give to your cause for Giving Tuesday.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Visual storytelling is important on LinkedIn, so make sure you’re posting high quality, informative images. Take advantage of sponsored content. With sponsored posts and ads, you can boost your updates and posts to reach fresh faces who maybe haven’t heard of your organization before.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

Use storytelling to share your nonprofit’s mission and the impact of their support. Sponsorship management : Secure and manage event sponsorships, track contributions, and showcase sponsor logos. Plan ahead : Start planning early to secure venues, recruit volunteers, and promote your event effectively.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Sponsored by Give Lively Increasingly, donors are turning to social media to find causes to support. Tell Your Story Effective storytelling deepens the connection between your organization and your donors, leading to more donations via social. A quarter of Gen-Xers and a fifth of Baby Boomers say the same.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a good practice to occasionally tag important partners and sponsors in image tweets, but doing so often will only annoy them. So, be sure to regularly retweet partners, chapters, staff, activists, donors, and sponsors. Don’t be a photo tag spammer either! 3) Tweet content that inspires engagement.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Of course, there’s one other way that businesses and local groups can support fundraisers: They can become event sponsors! In the article below, we cover everything you need to know about securing corporate sponsors for your nonprofit’s next event. Webinar Next-Level Storytelling Tactics for Nonprofits Learn More 9.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. If you’re looking for a smaller event with a more specific focus, you may want to check out the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference! Fundraisers who leave the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference leave inspired by the sessions and other attendees alike. Click here to learn more about NTC 2021.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Lean Into Storytelling Your nonprofit’s story is an invaluable tool when it comes to fundraising. When a prospective donor sees that their gift will be matched, either by a large donor, sponsor , or grassroots supporter, they’re more likely to act. A matching gift acts as a form of social proof to instantly multiply impact.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

The contest is presented by YouTube and See3 Communications and generously sponsored by Cisco and us, NTEN. Here are some details to get you started: Submissions for Best Small, Medium, and Large nonprofit organization as well as Best Video Storytelling must be videos made between January 1st 2011 and February 29th 2012.

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Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

I distinctly remember one blue ribbon panel of policy elites in which the secretary of the sponsoring organization, who came from Brazil’s historically discriminated Northeast, looked at Franklin Thomas and Susan Beresford, and said: “Do you mean to tell me that man and that woman are the two most powerful people in the Ford Foundation?

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VisionLink

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Last night, a couple of us from the VisionLink team attended another wonderfully informative Tech4Good forum on the power and execution of video storytelling. After watching a few short, low budget videos, it became clear just how effective (and inexpensive) film could be when it comes to spreading your nonprofit''s story and mission.

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sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2023

Instead of simply coming to the page to sponsor a participant in your event, when donors watch a livestream, they can interact with the performer using the live chat, or communicate with the other donors engaged in this event. Storytelling is not new for charities, but the way we tell them can be!

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

That means you’ll be able to chat with our speakers, sponsors, and other attendees, including our amazing host, Julia Campbell! Through speaking, training, and consulting, she shows social purpose organizations how to use social media and storytelling to build communities, showcase impact, and advance their causes.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 13, 2017

During day one, we got our fundraising fix, as John Rood, John Haydon, Steven Shattuck and Tom Ahern discussed everything from storytelling to donor fatigue, donor retention and getting your board on board with fundraising. Storytelling is a key part of fundraising. It comes in many forms and obviously changes per organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

6) Use video and live streaming for storytelling. There are a few ways that you’ll be able to build a strong community; Pose questions and ask for responses. Run competitions and giveaways. Collaborate with popular people in your niche. Many people value things that they can see.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

This is storytelling at its most sophisticated as we see animations and voices come to life. Digital storytelling is a powerful tool for libraries to let their audience know, "Hey, we're here, and we do amazing work! Together, they are wonderful examples of the uses of digital storytelling for advocacy and fundraising.

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