CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

They recruited some of their strongest supporters to act as “AuSM Champions” and run peer-to-peer fundraising pages, then invite all their friends to a livestream event full of cooking demonstrations, personal stories, and drawings. But success in an online fundraiser goes further than just getting the attention of potential donors.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 29, 2023

Leverage video. According to NXUnite , “Videos give you the opportunity to tell your story in your own words, using compelling imagery and footage to explain your mission and impact.” Videos can help break up long speeches or presentations, demonstrate the human aspect of your mission, and evoke emotions in your attendees.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Charity Navigator has awarded Feeding America a four-star rating for ten consecutive years. Address the donor by name, explain how their contribution will make a difference, and consider including a short video featuring a beneficiary expressing gratitude. Shorter copy that tells a moving story is best.

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Qgiv

MARCH 19, 2024

Donor appreciation events can help you raise attention for future projects amongst your current supporters by showcasing how impactful their contributions are to your cause. Your supporters can participate from home by asking questions to your speakers through a video conference chat. Future projects. Major donors.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

Are you using video and/or compelling images to tell relevant stories? . You should pay careful attention to where the points of friction are that may cause a would-be donor to abandon their donation. Develop a written plan to promote your online appeals, blog posts, videos, and other digital content.

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See3

MARCH 3, 2008

It is from our friends at Witness promoting their human rights video hub. You can see more great nonprofit videos at DoGooderTV. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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See3

JANUARY 15, 2008

Nonprofit organizations are encouraged to submit their videos to the contest, hosted on DoGooderTV , the video sharing platform for nonprofits. The winner will be awarded an all-expense paid trip to the 2009 NTC to be held in San Francisco. This video has been viewed over 1.5 Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

Think about it like you would that area on your main website – You have two seconds to grab the attention your looking for. Tell your story (Keep it short, but get the main points accross). Tell Your Story by Filling in Your History and Milestones . Significant accomplishments, awards, recognitions, etc. Add milestones.

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Qgiv

APRIL 4, 2023

Share volunteer stories During Volunteer Month, sharing your volunteer stories is a great way to recognize your volunteers’ work and passion for your mission. Share these stories on social media to spread the work and publicly recognize the work that your volunteers are doing!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

TechSoup has been running international video and photo competitions for some years now. Any charity anywhere in the world can send us a short video or five-picture Flickr slideshow that tells about their work and will be entered to win some cash prizes. Our story challenges get lots of attention.

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See3

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Sure they do, but so does an engaging story. I was thinking about this when I saw this video, Pancake Man. Using stop motion technique more common with animation, it is a nice way to get people to pay attention to something pretty mundane. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Ask your clients if they’d like to help with your Thanksgiving messages to donors; they can be featured in a “thank you” video or share their story through a letter. If you want to thank groups of donors at a time, consider highlighting them using Facebook or Instagram stories.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The neat thing about Fiver is that there is time is built in for program staff to collect and story bank client testimonials, which means they’re not scrambling at the end. A good story is an incredible tool and whatever quote or story you decide to use, make sure it’s relatable and clear. Your donors want to hear those stories.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

You can hand out information sheets, play inspirational videos, and invite live speakers to share their stories with attendees. If you’re hosting a hybrid or virtual event, the venue you choose must have reliable audio and video capabilities for a livestream , especially if you’ll have some form of entertainment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

I became a documentary filmmaker to tell meaningful stories that explore social issues and inspire change. My latest project is called @home , which explores homelessness in America through the story of Mark Horvath (aka @hardlynormal on Twitter). Today, it’s a whole new ballgame. … Read More Fundraising'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

We had a wide ranging discussion about the hot topic of data in the social change sector and some of the challenges that nonprofits face embracing it. One of the emerging trends that Marnie mentioned that caught my attention was the idea merging of hardware, data, mobile and social for social change.

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See3

JULY 17, 2007

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman JUL 17, 2007 I love this video.

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See3

MARCH 18, 2008

It is not easy getting video out and it certainly has to be dangerous even to shoot it. It is not easy getting video out and it certainly has to be dangerous even to shoot it. You can learn more about this video at The Hub , which is Witness’ site for human right video. Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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See3

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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See3

FEBRUARY 27, 2008

Danny is a producer, director and editor whose films have aired on PBS, HBO and A&E and have been nominated for an Academy Award and national Emmy Awards. net and tell us how you might use video (for example, do you have a campaign coming up, are you redesigning your website and want to include video, and so on).

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See3

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

He is showing video and talking about how, for them, it is all about stories. They invite people to tell them stories in something they call X-Interviews. “Just a white wall, cheap video camera, tripod and a blue tooth microphone for good sound.&# Here’s the video he showed.

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See3

SEPTEMBER 24, 2007

Our friend Alia McKee from Sea Change Strategies wrote a blog post about nonprofits using video and gave some great examples. We worked with Alia when she was at Donordigital on videos with Amnesty International. The latest nonprofit consultant/professional talking about video was Tom Belford from The Agitator blog. minutes. *

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See3

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

It seems to me that the emails from MoveOn are increasingly including links to video. In fact, I think the video thing is crowding out the older more traditional asks to give money or send a note to Congress. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today!

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

Your users have miniscule attention spans. Limited Attention Spans. In 2000, a study by Microsoft showed that the average human attention span was 12 seconds. What happened between 2000 and 2015 that would account for a 33% reduction in attention span? 1 million hours of YouTube videos are watched. Words matter.

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See3

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It shows that it’s not just nonprofits who are getting into the online video game, but also government. It is really making fun of this investment in video and while certainly they can’t compete on YouTube views, I think there is very good reason for our government to extend their PR work to web video. I Got a Crush.

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See3

JANUARY 23, 2008

They are no strangers to using video either. They have had video contests, and have made lots of 30-second spots. Eli Pariser, the Executive Director of MoveOn.org Political Action did a direct response video. It came in an email with a little text and a large screen shot of a video player window.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Thinking of shopping, maybe before the end of the year, all kinds of videos and stuff that you can check out. We help you all tell your story to the masses and raise more funds faster. That’s kind of a part of my story. However, my story didn’t end there, and I want to kind of quickly tell you what happened next.

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See3

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman FEB 24, 2008 Does the sun shine out your ars?

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See3

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

They understand that an organization, or a campaign, must tell a story to build an audience, and then activate that audience with a compelling call to action. They understand that video is a critical communications tool in creating that narrative, especially online, and they strategically incorporate video onto their web pages.

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See3

OCTOBER 7, 2007

95% reporting they had watched an online video over the previous three months. Video is the most compelling content online. Video is the most popular content online. Video is what your nonprofit needs to be doing. Share and Enjoy: 2 Comments comment advertising » Nonprofit Video – Going mainstream [.]

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

They can customize the content on their pages, and many often include personal stories and experiences. Sending a direct message will strike interest and capture attention from potential participants more effectively than if they saw a post about your cause amongst many others on their homepage. It allows you to stand out.

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See3

SEPTEMBER 1, 2008

Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

You need to subscribe to see the whole thing, but here’s an except: When the American Jewish World Service used to talk about using video to illustrate its overseas aid projects, it usually meant gathering enough footage for a seven-minute spot to be shown to the people who would attend its annual fund-raising dinners. Rosenberg says.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

You need to subscribe to see the whole thing, but here’s an except: When the American Jewish World Service used to talk about using video to illustrate its overseas aid projects, it usually meant gathering enough footage for a seven-minute spot to be shown to the people who would attend its annual fund-raising dinners. Rosenberg says.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

With a virtual format, you have the advantage of offering more variety since you can easily change the video source and even use pre-recorded video content. Alternatively, you might combine a silent auction with a shop by allowing buyers to either purchase an item at a buy-it-now or have the item awarded to the highest bidder.

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See3

MARCH 18, 2008

The first session is at 10:30 and is called: A New Tool for Online Campaigns: How to Show, Tell, and Activate with a Video-centric Microsite The second session is at 3:30 and it’s all about online video, it is called: The Age of YouTube: Using Video Online to Reach the Masses We pleased to have a special guest at this session.

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See3

JANUARY 21, 2008

Watch the video Beth did with her son: Now, if you give $10 you can help Beth raise $50,000 through a competition called America’s Giving Challenge. 500,000 will be awarded through the challenge to charities whose supporters have attracted the most unique donors to their cause using new and innovative online tools.

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