Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

Then in 2012, Ross Hendrickson and myself decided to start Bloomerang based upon the premise of bringing proven best practices in professional fundraising to life. Each day my grandchildren were captivated more by Simone’s spirit, care and challenges to their thought process. She soon adored them and vice versa.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

In the process of coming up with a nice design and captivating storytelling to capture potential supporters, you may be overlooking a few fundamental and truly effective steps to boost conversions on your online donation page. So why can’t you convert more of your web traffic into donors? 1) Make Giving Simple.

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2021

Martyrs tend to have a long half-life.”. Their gripping action, shocking twists, and captivating power struggles made every episode feel important, and I eagerly anticipated each one. Change is frightening. Especially to those in power.”. And you know what? That’s fine with me.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 31, 2011

Anti-Android: On AT&T right now it looks like my options are the Samsung Infuse , Samsung Captivate , HTC Inspire or Motorola Atrix. What is the life cycle on these phones? I’ve been using the iPhone for 3 years, which is the longest I’ve ever used the same mobile OS. Yes, I’m getting an itch for change.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2024

To stand out in the fundraising world, you need to find engaging gala entertainment ideas to captivate your audience and motivate them to continue their relationship with your nonprofit. The allure of hidden identities and the intrigue of guessing who is behind each mask can make the evening even more captivating.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2024

And if you’re not using an AI Content Assistant , like the one now in Bloomerang, get ready to change your life by getting back hours in your day. Optimize subject lines for higher open rates A captivating subject line is crucial as it determines whether recipients will open or ignore your email.

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The Verge

JUNE 27, 2021

This trailer (sorry, it’s the official teaser ) for a Western about rival outlaw gangs opens with a train heist where Regina King and Lakeith Stanfield free Idris Elba from captivity— with “Let’s Start” by Fela Kuti playing — and then proceed to shoot their way out in slow-motion. It’s almost too much cool to take in all at once.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2023

This hypothetical scenario begs the question: How can you inspire and captivate audiences, regardless of where they discover your organization? Bring your story to life using different types of video content (e.g., Tell stories to meaningfully engage and form genuine connections with your supporters.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 16, 2021

The voice actor who helped us modelling his voice is a huge admirer himself and his performance captivated the character Einstein very well, we thought.” Which is a fancy way of saying deepfakes that make like historical figures will probably be trying to sell you pizza soon enough, as industry watchers have presciently warned.

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Candid

JUNE 5, 2024

Our self-paced course on digital storytelling can help you learn how to craft compelling narratives that captivate and motivate stakeholders. This approach not only keeps learners engaged but also helps them visualize real-life applications of their new skills.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

What is happening in your hero’s life? They’re just overall happier children, and their success at school sets them up for success later in life! Who would have thought a simple meal could change a family’s life? When you don’t ask, you basically deny people the opportunity to change someone’s life. Your donation of $7.32

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Ballet Lubbock was founded in 1969 with a mission to change lives by making life-long investments in their dancers, the community, and the arts. The arts are what set great cities apart—drawing us in and captivating our hearts. They offer tailored instruction to fit any age group, skill level, and style.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Stories put the listener in a mental learning mode ," explains Paul Smith , author of the bestseller , Lead With A Story: A Guide to Crafting Business Narratives that Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. Paul Smith Now, Paul has a new book, Parenting with a Story: Real-Life Lessons in Character for Parents and Children to Share.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 7, 2019

Find a captivating story. But sharing stories like these will help to remind your staff that their work is making a difference in someone else’s life. Show that your cause is directly making an impact on the lives of community members. This is especially important for nonprofits that are very rooted in their local communities.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 6, 2025

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. The Facts Of Business Life -- What Every Successful Business Owner Knows That You Don't.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

A long time ago (in web years) I was working with a certain CEO of a certain chapter of a certain very-big-nonprofit (whose role in life is to fund other nonprofits – this kinda gives it away, but it’s necessary for the story.) This reminds me of a true story.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Inspiring speakers that resonate with your cause can captivate the audience. A “Mission Moment” showcases real-life impact with a concise emotional story focused on a tangible achievement made possible by donations. Live music, or interactive entertainment can add a memorable touch.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

As with anything in life, if you want to see results you have to make time for it. Musicians can’t magically pick up a guitar and play a riveting five-minute solo that captivates. There are hours of practice involved. Michael Jordan definitely didn’t start out as a professional basketball player.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Take Wag Love Fest for example, they have identified their target donor: pet owners who have a very special bond with their furry friend and would do anything to see them live a long, healthy life! This authenticity helps build trust among donors, knowing that their contributions are genuinely making a change in someone’s life.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 10, 2011

We are experiencing life in the same rhythm. By making ourselves aware of, and developing a sense of pacing and rhythm, we can produce captivating content that moves people to take action. You can feel it, but it isn't easy to articulate. We all know that online video can be a powerful way to reach an audience.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 30, 2010

Sylvia-Louise: Tell the people in my life "I love you" and smile at strangers as we meet. TommyGirl: Take ten minutes for myself to think about all the good things in my life and be greatful. ramblingandruminating: Make one person's life easier. Niels Teunis: Enjoy the sun with a good friend!

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 2, 2013

The remaining six months would be focused on bringing the design to life, while the remaining would be focused on deployment and refinement. As an aspiring entrepreneur you want to build something remarkable, captivating and new; something with better features, different features or fewer features. Linus Pauling.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

And what better way to weave that magic than through captivating décor that leaves a lasting impression on your guests? This individual is the visionary who conceptualizes and brings to life an immersive environment that sets the tone for the entire event through event decorations.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

This San Francisco restaurant showcases its philosophy in under 30 seconds with a clear mission statement and video clips that bring it to life. How Can I Captivate? Sometimes captivating can be as simple as serving up beautiful imagery to go under your text. Think about ways you can delight, surprise, or move your audience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2014

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. The Facts Of Business Life -- What Every Successful Business Owner Knows That You Don''t.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 25, 2023

Use Real-Life Examples : Real-life examples can be a powerful way to illustrate your message and make it more relatable to your audience. By using the active voice, you can create more vivid and captivating stories that resonate with your audience. Why does it matter? How does it make the world a better place? ”) 9.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 16, 2021

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. The Facts Of Business Life -- What Every Successful Business Owner Knows That You Don't.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. The Facts Of Business Life -- What Every Successful Business Owner Knows That You Don't. Stumped for what business books to add to your fall reading list?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2020

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. The Facts Of Business Life -- What Every Successful Business Owner Knows That You Don't. Stumped for what business books to add to your winter reading list?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In addition, the book is fast paced and highly readable, with a bold design including captivating graphics, end-of-chapter Q&A’s, and bite-size content presentation for easy reading and comprehension. They have seen remarkable results with people from all walks of life, but they’re also keenly aware of the obstacles that tend to come up.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

But unlike Jay-Z, Mr Eazi had a tech background before captivating audiences with hit songs like “Skin Tight,” “Hollup,” and “Leg Over” and producing three mixtapes and two EPs during his long music career. . Others are not as complicated: Eden Life , a concierge startup, and betPawa, an online betting company.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

I can’t really remember a moment in my life where I wasn’t able to Google something. They were extremely captivating. One of the most captivating pictures that we came across was actually an ad for a nonprofit – charity:water. Is that a character flaw? Rise above the noise. Extremely moving. The pictures told a story.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Use real-life examples, bring your impact to life with heartfelt testimonials. One that even folks unacquainted with your organization would find captivating. The Might of a Compelling Narrative Imagine your proposal as a boat in a vast sea, jostling amongst many others. And what’s more? A well-articulated proposal?

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

As the final touch, use images and videos to really make your story come to life. You might use different social media to accomplish different goals: Instagram : Instagram is visual-centric, so use captivating images and videos here to capture your audience’s attention. Plan kickoff and wrapping up events.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 2, 2021

So we had this meeting and he explained the concept to me, which is kind of equal to what I’d already been doing my whole life, which is stopping at the bronze plaques all over the country and reading about their historical significance — those [moments] that kind of interrupt everybody’s trip except mine.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Share how your organization overcame all odds to achieve its mission, post testimonials from volunteers or ask people you’ve helped in the past to share how their life has improved because of your nonprofit. If it’s captivating enough, it might take off without you having to spend a dime.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 20, 2013

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. The Facts Of Business Life -- What Every Successful Business Owner Knows That You Don''t. Stumped for what business books to add to your summer reading list?

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