article thumbnail

5 Ways to Use Data Storytelling for Advocacy

Tech Soup

And data storytelling is at the forefront of such initiatives. At first thought, data and storytelling sound like an odd mix. "Data" sounds dry, while storytelling weaves narratives aimed at appealing to people's emotions. Users can add text, videos, images, audio files, Twitter feeds, PDFs, and more.

article thumbnail

Are Crowd Funding Platforms the New Patrons of Independent Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The art of storytelling though, and documenting an event or a slice of time is, of course, not restricted to bound pages. Stories surround us on the radio, in newspapers, in our music boxes, in short web videos and on large screens in movie theatres. My background is in community media. We scrape it together.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

Tech Soup

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Portland, Oregon: Websites as Storytelling Tools: A Case Study.

article thumbnail

30 Days of NetSquared Events

Tech Soup

Portland, OR: Visual Storytelling & Digital Management. Vancouver, Canada: Video for Nonprofits Workshop: The Essential Elements of Storytelling. Victoria, Canada: The Art of Transmedia Storytelling: Creating Story Worlds Across Platforms. Net2 Burlington Puts Vermont on the Map of Emerging Tech Cities.

article thumbnail

Spring Is Here! Get Outside and Meet Your NPTech Community

Tech Soup

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. And if you need some help with your video, you can take our short, free online course or sign up for help from one of our experts. Saturday, May 14.

article thumbnail

2013 NTC Round-Up: Your Takeaways

NTEN

nap and dusted the snow off, we want to share the huge outpouring of blog posts, videos, pictures, and other media from the NTEN community. NTEN''s Lifetime Achievement Award Goes To Laura Glenn-Davitan , Common Good Vermont. Four Best Charity Videos Recognised by DoGooder Video Awards 2013 , UK Fundraising. Blog posts.

NTC 64
article thumbnail

Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

South Burlington, Vermont: 11th Annual Vermont Nonprofit Luncheon: The Data Driven Nonprofit. Seattle, Washington: Creating Videos to Inspire Fundraising and Engagement. Seattle, Washington: Storytelling Made Easy for Boards and EDs. San Francisco, California: Evening Sustainability Unconference. Tuesday, April 18, 2017.

Local 48