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4 Ways to Boost Your Nonprofit’s Digital Storytelling with WhatsApp

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , is an Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs where she teaches Digital Storytelling, Innovation and Fundraising. Storytelling is core to how we as human beings communicate. Storytelling Framework. Ideal Digital Storytelling Ecosystem. Digital Storytelling Framework.

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What Hocus Pocus Can Teach You About Major Gift Fundraising

Bloomerang

Use storytelling to encourage donors to give. . “I With that in mind, use storytelling techniques to draw them in, show them how they can be part of the solution, and ask them to donate. . If it’s a relationship that’s already been developing, ask if you can set a time to thank them in person or virtually over a platform like Zoom.

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How To: Write Fundraising Auction Item Descriptions

Greater Giving

Not to worry—we’ll help you with your event planning by teaching you our top strategies for writing an effective fundraising auction item description. Incorporate Storytelling There’s no doubt that stories are powerful and evocative—we have plenty of books, movies, and TV shows as proof of that.

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The 8 Best Nonprofit Conferences for Any Fundraiser in 2023 & 2024 Copy

Qgiv

Nonprofit Storytelling Conference AFP ICON and NTC are fun and educational, but they’re really big conferences! If you’re looking for a smaller event with a more specific focus, you may want to check out the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference! Learn more about the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. Learn more about AFP ICON 2024.

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Raise your hand if you want a better volunteer program

M+R

As spring unfolds and the days get longer, many nonprofit supporters are ready for opportunities to show up—in person, virtually, or both!—and Volunteers self-selecting into text banking, phone banking, social media, community mobilization, and/or storytelling. and take action for your cause.

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Writing for Fundraising: Fundraising Appeal Writing Tips for Non-Profit Professionals

The Storytelling Non-profit

One of my professional mantras is that everything is a process ( including storytelling ). If you want to dive deeper into the word of fundraising writing, I teach a 10-lesson course called The Writer’s Workshop. This class will teach you the nuts and bolts of copywriting that raises money. Writing for Fundraising is a Process.

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Meet the 2012 Digital Storytelling Challenge Judges

Tech Soup

Submissions for the 2012 TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge have closed, but the fun has just begun! So who are these hard-working digital storytelling junkies? Michael Margolis is president of Get Storied , and host of the Reinvention Summit, the world's largest virtual. conference on storytelling in the digital age.