Bloomerang

MAY 16, 2023

By sharing success stories and discussing fundraising challenges, board members will develop a deeper understanding of the organization’s needs and be more motivated to help. Storytelling is a great way to reinforce an emotional connection with your mission.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Your nonprofit can have your best year-end campaign by incorporating data-driven planning, tapping into overlooked segments, crafting impactful storytelling strategies, maximizing digital fundraising channels, and cultivating donor fundraising and stewardship throughout the year. Keep reading to find out more! #1

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Connection Cafe

JULY 16, 2019

Private foundations, public charities and other social good organizations have an IRS Form 990 online, open to the public eye at any time. Data tells a story, and it’s important that your organization ensures that the correct narrative is being told about your data. Begin with a small group of donors. Be creative in your messaging.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

“As a people, we have to tell our own story.” – Evans Okinyi, CEO, East Africa Philanthropy Network Coming from a family of storytellers and strong matriarchs, I was interested in “Black (Women’s) Power: Our Voices.” Joseph Awards After-Party and meetups in between, there was plenty of Black joy and celebration.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 24, 2023

Touch base with your supporters to express gratitude and celebrate their generosity. If you only email your supporters to ask for things, it’s going to be harder to get them to open your emails. Get Personal Which email are you more likely to open? There are a few reasons for this: It’s the right thing to do.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

We are about to enter into a golden age of storytelling more unbound from resource constraints than ever before. These images could be used for a wide variety of storytelling and attention-grabbing hooks for content. The ability to use the style of a famous artist can add additional storytelling value to the image. 13 per token.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

We’re seeking out and celebrating the best videos that nonprofit organizations have created to advance their missions using this powerful medium to create meaningful change for the better. For nonprofits, video is a great way to share your mission, get out a message, and tell the stories of the people and issues you support.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Forum One has partnered with NRDC to develop its website as well as additional digital assets, such as an immersive storytelling experience to celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary in 2020 and an offshore drilling position tracking tool to help constituents easily find their legislators’ positions on offshore drilling.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 29, 2022

Registration is now open! Come for the celebration, stay for the trailblazing customer stories, new demos, A-list talent, and thought-provoking industry panels and roundtable discussions. Join us on May 17 and 18 for the second annual Nonprofit Summit. The Future of Funding: Expanding Partnerships with Foundations.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Repeat what works – Keep using effective stories, calls to action, and emotional appeals. A charity combating homelessness should feature stories of providing shelter, not just cute mascots. Share enthusiastic endorsements from recognizable opinion leaders, celebrities, or experts. Their passion can be contagious.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 21, 2021

Similar to other social platforms, you can follow your friends, creators, influencers, or celebrities. These rooms can be open to everyone, limited to just your followers, or closed for invite-only conversations. There were rooms for performances, conversations with celebrities, a book club, and a doctors roundtable.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Beyond the news headlines, there are great stories of people who are making a positive difference for peace. Today, PeaceTalks is a global platform dedicated to telling and sharing real-life stories of people positively contributing to peace. Showcase and amplify inspiring stories and what is working to build peace.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2022

In-person events like galas, benefits, and dinner parties are formal fundraisers, and a great way to celebrate your organization’s achievements, connect with supporters, and raise funds. During the silent auction filling the time between open and close entertainment must be provided to keep donors on location and bidding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

The opening plenary was hosted by the renowned Usha Menon , past chair of the Resource Alliance and celebrated speaker, connector and consultant to the social impact sector. Her report touched on the need for sector collaboration, celebrating mistakes and failures, and innovation.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

well-told story. Celebrate with your team. A skilled communicator can turn the power of storytelling into compelling messaging that inspires action. Send a stewardship report to major donors touting what their support allowed you to do for the people you serve. Include similar information in newsletters and websites. .

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

The goals you set will help you plan the rest of your campaign: The channels you use for appeals, decisions about your event, and even the types of stories you’ll tell your donors will hinge on the goals you’ve set for your campaign. Engage with storytelling: The theme for your event should tell a story.

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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. Establish open communication with your team using an instant messaging system or email cadence to keep everyone on the same page. Identify your wins, and celebrate them with your staff and volunteers.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It’s marketable, it’s ripe for good storytelling, and can ease the process of coming up with a fresh campaign concept. 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. Your donors want to hear those stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

” More and more nonprofits are adding data visualization to compelling story telling to create amazing infographics as part their marketing tool kits. has just opened a site to match infographic designers with those who want to hire them. So you also need data visualization, marketing, and storytelling skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

The storytelling was engaging and compelling. I shared the video on my personal profile and it prompted quite a heated discussion in the comments between my colleagues. The controversy on my Facebook wall boiled down to those who felt the emotional pull of the story and those who had an alternative view. What was your source?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

We're seeking out and celebrating the best videos that nonprofit organizations have created to advance their missions using this powerful medium to create meaningful change for the better. For nonprofits, video is a great way to share your mission, get out a message, and tell the stories of the people and issues you support.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Information Sharing and Storytelling. Try these suggestions to connect with your HR colleagues: Provide recruitment messages with impact data and storytelling. Offer profile/success stories for employee communications. Information Sharing and Storytelling. Increase Employee Giving. Strengthen your Internal Partnerships.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

However, with a read-a-thon fundraiser, you can give your supporters the opportunity to slow down and crack open a book while also teaching young students the value of reading and escaping into exciting stories. With badges, you can celebrate your participants when they hit their fundraising goals.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 27, 2013

Then I realize the longer I sit in celebration, patting myself on the back and relishing in the moment, the longer I’m putting off the hike to the next milestone. Our milestones are really just doors opening to the next chapter. There will be celebrations along the way, but the key is to keep going. climbing.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2015

The DoGooder National Video Awards contest opens today! Enter the contest : [link] Every year we are wowed by the change-makers using this powerful medium to tell stories, raise awareness about critical issues, and inspire action – and this year will be no exception.

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2015

Celebrating a Region Rich with History. The MBWML's website explains how the collection is a reflection of ever-changing, rich history: "Every item, every aspect, has a story and a connection proving that history is neither static nor carved in stone. This story was written by Ginny Mies, senior content developer at TechSoup.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 3, 2018

It’s no secret that storytelling in the digital age is essential for nonprofits , but the efficacy of stories depends largely on how clearly and strategically they’re communicated to each unique segment of your audience, also sometimes known as a persona. Eddie Engager + Emma Event Attendee.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Tap into Supporter’s Valuable Stories and Experiences . Take the opportunity to ask your followers to share their own stories and experiences – in words, photos or videos. We find that it is highly valuable to utilize every channel in which we engage with supporters so that we can have a variety of stories to select.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We also created highlights pages of infographics, visualizations, and data stories to summarize key takeaways, trends, and insights into the state of K-12 education, including those for the Mathematics , Reading , and Science reports. The post Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023! Department of Energy.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We also created highlights pages of infographics, visualizations, and data stories to summarize key takeaways, trends, and insights into the state of K-12 education, including those for the Mathematics , Reading , and Science reports. The post Celebrating Client Success in 2023! Department of Energy. appeared first on Forum One.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2011

Growing up, I took ballet lessons, played flute, attended concerts, learned how to draw, painted with water colors and oil paints, wrote poetry and short stories, learned how to spin wool and weave fabrics, sew, theater improv.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pinterest has a lot of potential, especially for organizations whose stories lend themselved to visual storytelling. Share the story of each animal in the Pin Description. Pin animated and cartooon bible stories. Each pin can recognize a servicemember who has earned the award with a link to their story.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Gratitude for Current Donors Along with making your latest ask, make it a point to celebrate your donors’ generosity and tell them how they made an impact with their past support. Open With a Good Salutation If you can, use personalization tokens to add your donor’s name to your appeal. But that’s not always true!

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

We bridge through experiences that bring together people from all walks of life, in shared celebration, respect, and learning. They read different news stories than you, go to different coffee shops than you, dream different dreams than you. Do people in your community need bridges to celebrate together across differences?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 8, 2011

” It is easy to get caught up in the next best thing in social media or the latest story for this month’s fundraising appeal. In Storytelling and the art of Email Writing , M+R put it simply, and I think best. We want to be part of a success story. They say that we give for the following reasons: It makes us happy.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And so, you know, not knowing this, you know, 6 months, 18 months where we would end up and where we are now and really thinking through, okay, what happens when the world opens up back again and we’re able to approach donors and ask for big gifts. That’s an awesome story. And that was the assumption. So thank you.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2009

is an annual film festival dedicated to telling the story of nonprofit and grass roots organizations through the use of film and video. General submissions open April 30. is holding a screening party to celebrate to opening of submissions here in Austin on Thursday, April 30th 7:30-9:30pm at Southwest Key.

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