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Book Review: Nonprofit Storytelling in a Digital Age

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My colleague, Julia Campbell, has just published a book, “ Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits ” and was kind enough to share an advanced copy. This comprehensive book covers the following: Part One addresses storytelling readiness, especially now to transform your nonprofit’s culture.

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9 Must-Know Best Practices for Distributing Your Nonprofit’s Content on Social Networks

Nonprofit Tech for Good

To avoid being repetitive by listing these best practices in each of the chapters dedicated to social networks, those universal best practices are: 1. Prioritize storytelling over marketing. There are universal best practices that can be applied to all social networks. Your nonprofit is not a person.

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Impact to Story: How to Explain Non-Profit Impact Through Storytelling

The Storytelling Non-profit

That’s where storytelling comes in. In this article, I’m going to talk about the common challenges of explaining non-profit impact and go over the action steps you can take to explain your non-profit’s impact through storytelling. What new journey or chapter begins in their life? What do they receive directly and indirectly?

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Making Data Visualizations: A Survival Guide And Other Resources

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I did a quick scan of data visualization resources to look for practical advice on the process of thinking visually and some technical information on what chart to select and data storytelling. The deck provides specific practical advice on charts, color, and maps. I like the chart advice: Avoid 3d-charts at all costs.

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Now I am lucky if I can get through a first chapter much less read an entire book in less than 6 months. You are not going to be a very good storyteller if you don’t read stories. My mind wanders after a couple of paragraphs even when reading New York Times Bestsellers. In 2013, I am focused on changing that.

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

All that said, the following is an excerpt from Chapter 7 of my book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. When you are considering launching a new campaign or starting a new online community, go to the blogosphere for advice. Nonprofit Tech 2.0 A first-person voice is best.

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And the Twitterville Book Winners Are.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I hoping the winners will have lots of advice and maybe a screencapture of tweeted best practices for goodwill fundraising and share them in the Twitterville Flickr Group. I love Shel's writing - he tells one great story after another. He looks at how it is evolved in the last two years. . So stay tuned.

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