Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

In conjunction with the third annual TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , we are offering three free webinars to ensure you know the nuts and bolts of all the stages of production — and get your questions answered by the experts. The second webinar of the series will provide you with great tips for shooting your video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Note from Beth: I’m planning a year-end campaign for one of my favorite charities and wanted some good tips on incorporating video. Here’s an example of a video See3 produced in partnership with Charity Dynamics for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event. Photo by Fensterbme on Flickr.

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NTEN

MAY 3, 2011

The argument for stories In 2003, John Sadowsky and Loick Roche, two professors at the Grenoble Graduate School of Business in France, reviewed the major academic literature on storytelling and wrote a paper called, "The power of stories: a discussion of why stories are powerful". Explaining stories.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 27, 2020

Human storytelling. Or a breast cancer survivor who was pregnant when diagnosed, and she received care thanks to a grant provided to the hospital by Susan G. The strength of your campaign’s proof points won’t necessarily ensure success, but the strength of your storytelling with the right influencer partners will. Stacy Caprio.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

In addition to offering easy-to-use fundraising tools, we’ve also come up with these tips for supercharging your fundraising efforts: Use your data. Up your storytelling game. Ready to increase your fundraising potential by following these tips? 20+ Tips to Get More Donations. Improve your existing donation form.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

If your nonprofit is interested in setting up a wish list, here are a couple tips demonstrated by the CPA to help you reach your goals. Use your storytelling skills! The way they set up their wish list is thorough, and allows the potential donor to know exactly how they are helping the organization. by clicking the link below.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

While I was with the American Cancer Society, we were inspired by an amazing monitoring system developed by the Humane Society. You can make one, too: type in Cancer (or your own keyword) at search.twitter.com and see what results are returned. In 2008, I helped start the Frozen Pea Fund against breast cancer. Amazonfail ?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge tweet chat gathered nonprofit video experts and other experienced storytellers to share what works, what channels are best and more when it comes to sharing videos over social media. Here are some tips and resources on where to get started. Got social media tips or advice?

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

If you want to run the best crowdfunding campaign for your nonprofit, check out our tips and tricks so that you can capitalize on the powerful growth happening in online giving. We’ve all heard it before: storytelling is at the heart of nonprofit fundraising. Nonprofit Crowdfunding Campaign Tips And Tricks. What Is Crowdfunding?

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Calls to action are eye-catching phrases that encourage the reader to do something (e.g., “Give now to fight cancer!” Hint: This tip applies to any form of marketing. Here are some tips to drive results with each marketing campaign you run: Personalize marketing materials when possible. Use the power of storytelling.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2023

Using CauseVox’s platform, Endure To Cure exemplifies the power of peer-to-peer fundraising by mobilizing almost 1000 individuals to donate to the Pediatric Cancer Foundation. With CauseVox’s free platform fee and donation tipping feature, fundraisers can maximize the impact of their campaigns by keeping 100% of the funds raised.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Video: Top 10 Proven Peer to Peer Fundraising Tips. Here are a few quick tips to best recruit fundraisers: Consider doing a soft launch : ask a few select people to start fundraising first. Here are more tips to help you recruit peer-to-peer fundraisers. Nonprofit storytelling fuels fundraising.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Search for the right person to contact as well as a general email for news tips. If your organization supports families impacted by childhood cancer, figure out who the healthcare journalists are in your market. A few more tips to get your nonprofit’s story in the news Don’t underestimate hyperlocal publications.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Video: Top 10 Proven Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Tips. Here are a few quick tips to best recruit fundraisers: Consider doing a soft launch : ask a few select people to start fundraising first. Here are more tips to help you recruit peer-to-peer fundraisers. Nonprofit storytelling fuels fundraising.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Video: Top 10 Proven Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Tips. Here are a few quick tips to best recruit fundraisers: Consider doing a soft launch : ask a few select people to start fundraising first. Here are more tips to help you recruit peer-to-peer fundraisers. Nonprofit storytelling fuels fundraising.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2024

From leveraging compelling storytelling to utilizing interactive features, these strategies are tailored to help organizations of all sizes harness the full potential of their social media presence. By creating compelling content—such as videos, images, and storytelling posts—fundraisers can capture attention and inspire action.

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Qgiv

JULY 29, 2021

Whether you’re using text fundraising or a mobile-optimized giving page, here are a couple of tips that we’ve seen take a nonprofit’s mobile fundraising efforts to the next level. Here are some tips we recommend: Avoid generic terms like “Donate” or “Gift.” Create a simple keyword.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

For example, an organization seeking to support those with cancer might see if local cancer care clinics are willing to post flyers advertising your program. Here are a few tips for getting your volunteering opportunities seen and shared: Post about your volunteer opportunities consistently. Going outside of the box.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2009

So far, the organizations that have promised submissions are United Way , Capital Area Food Bank , Best Friends Animal Sanctuary and the American Cancer Society. Several non-profits are already lined up to submit their films for judgement. General submissions open April 30. And for anyone who live in the Austin, Texas area, Lights.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2015

Their sister had breast cancer, the child of a friend is in remission for leukemia. Nonprofit Fundraising crowd fundraising crowdfunding event fundraising tips everyday hero storytelling' When we ask people to sponsor a team for a walk or run , we want them to make a connection with a mission.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Here are a few tips and tricks for hosting an in-kind donation drive with your organization! People in need of surgery, cancer treatments, and transfusions due to traumatic injuries benefit from blood drives everywhere. Storytelling is one of the best ways to communicate that impact to your supporters. Donation Drive Ideas.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Here’s a rundown of your different options: Your website Email Direct mail Social media ( Pro tip: This includes direct messaging and comments on social media as well!) Here are some tips for making sure your end-of-year text fundraising will go smoothly: Let donors opt in. You can show that impact by sharing a human story.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And in 2018, as you saw, as I hurriedly got on to this to this presentation, I was diagnosed with cancer and I felt I needed to retire. And then another tip that I would say is for board members, in general, we set up ACHs, which was automatic drafts. That’s a tip. ” Because I have worn your hat.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on what mistakes nonprofits should avoid when crafting compelling stories: Dear Charity Clairity, I’ve been hearing a lot about storytelling and want to be sure I avoid common pitfalls. TIP: Complexity kills fundraising. I’m not so sure that’s compelling to donors.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). Check out the post for tips on how you can inspire Batkid moments at your next event.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

It could be, you know, my mom had cancer that’s why I’m doing this volunteer work for the cancer organization. . We know that storytelling is powerful. But storytelling is fundamental, we’re hardwired for stories. Any tips for those younger fundraisers?” Harvey: A million of them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

With the wildlife we're compiling, We could keep the scientists smiling, And lose the grave and stern decorum that was our storytelling before, 'Though tweets are short and fitted,' I said, we'll increase the total submitted. Searched using Twitter Search with no URL to look for -. Perhaps with this we will engage more.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Nonprofit storytelling refers to a specific way of communication that organizations use to personalize their mission. And once shared effectively, storytelling will change the game for your organization. But don’t just take it from me – Forbes named storytelling the #1 most important career skill of the future.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 21, 2025

Maybe its the family member they lost to breast cancer or the poverty they experienced as a child. Discover your nonprofits unique value proposition with detailed guidance and tips to identify your ideal donor. But providing meals and blankets for the homeless people in their community is more attainable. Its a difference they can see.

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Allegiance Group

JANUARY 27, 2025

These tips can make your emails more effective: Clean and segment your list. Use these tips to maximize responses: Include your branding. Leverage storytelling. Implementing these tips can make your website more effective: Make navigating the site easy and intuitive. Write compelling copy.

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