Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

After your nonprofit has crafted a content strategy and created an editorial calendar (Chapter 7), the next step is to start thinking about the tone of voice of your content. Communicating the stories of your nonprofit is the most powerful means of inspiring your donors and supporters. Storytelling.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 18, 2011

From WITNESS’ social media experience, the best advice we can provide is to be concise, direct and consistent about your nonprofit’s story. Story” is the key term. The best way to focus your online communications is to see it as building a story that is based on your nonprofit’s mission.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

To avoid being repetitive by listing these best practices in each of the chapters dedicated to social networks, those universal best practices are: 1. Some of your highest interaction and engagement rates will occur when you create and distribute content that is timely and relevant to news stories that are going viral.

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Digital Trends

AUGUST 24, 2020

There's blood and guts all over The Boys, but it's also a well-told story with a satisfying second chapter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Communicating the stories of your nonprofit is the most powerful means of inspiring your donors and supporters. In fact, 56 percent of individuals who follow nonprofits on mobile and social networks take further action, the number one action being making a donation, after they have read a compelling story published by a nonprofit.

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The Verge

APRIL 21, 2021

Images: Silk-FAW. China’s original state-owned automaker, First Automobile Works (FAW), has revealed the first electric vehicle that’s part of the government’s massive Belt and Road project. The Hongqi S9 is a 1,400-horsepower hybrid hypercar created in partnership with Italian engineering and design startup Silk EV.

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TechImpact

JULY 10, 2014

Blog posts: These can be about events you’re planning or have run, updates on what you’re currently working on, or newsworthy stories that were not covered by the traditional press. Stories from the people you serve: Content of this variety will come from the individuals, populations, or demographics your nonprofit is serving.

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The Next Web

JUNE 15, 2014

Below is an excerpt from the chapter about growing your community. This story continues at The Next Web. Ramon Suarez is the founder of Betacowork. His latest work, “The Coworking Handbook,” is a guide for company owners and managers. We all have a different definition of community. Entrepreneur Analysis and Opinion'

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 12, 2022

With a great story, you can illustrate non-profit impact super clearly for donors in a way that other kinds of writing might not be able to capture. At the basis of all stories are facts and you need to be clear about the facts of your program. What new journey or chapter begins in their life? What does this number represent?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

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. People are much more responsive and likely to share your blog post if its subject matter is related to a breaking news story. Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 18, 2025

In Melinda French Gates’s new book, The Next Day , she illuminates the importance of knowing the story that you are writing for yourself. After turning 60, leaving The Gates Foundation, and beginning a new chapter in her philanthropy, I was curious about the story that she is authoring. What are French Gatess new dreams?

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

One is a battle royale game aiming for a 2021 release , and the other is Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis , a compilation of all the games and stories set in the Final Fantasy VII universe ( Final Fantasy VII , Advent Children , Before Crisis , Crisis Core , and Dirge of Cerberus ).

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The Verge

JULY 2, 2020

Each chapter of this insanely imaginative story has cost us countless hours we could have spent with family and friends. @AmazonStudios #KilterFilms pic.twitter.com/7YmLZKIPAe — Fallout (@Fallout) July 2, 2020. Fallout is one of the greatest game series of all time,” Joy and Nolan said in a statement to THR.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

2015’s Syndicate also did this, but it kinda sucked; one of the playable heroes in that game was a doofus in a top hat who looked like a nerdcore rapper and was, for reasons I cannot imagine, the one you had to play as in most story missions. Shadows executes this idea approximately ten thousand times better than Syndicate did.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America, believes that the bathrooms should be staffed by unionized Metro employees, not gig workers. This story was originally published by Next City , a nonprofit news outlet covering solutions for equitable cities. Correna T., a public transportation advocate with the L.A.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

One of the chapters in Alejandro’s book specifically talks about these red flags for investors, and Alejandro was kind enough to let me share that list with you. This can be applied to cofounders, key team members, friends and family investors in… This story continues at The Next Web.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

The asset sale is just the latest chapter in Redboxs tumultuous downfall: Once one of the countrys biggest DVD vendors, the rental chain saw its revenue evaporate nearly overnight during the pandemic, leading to its bankruptcy in June of 2024.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 1 of the newly released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. One column will take up two-thirds of the page layout (or a little more) for content stories, and the other third is for secondary navigation and graphics for special campaigns.

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Medium Technology Section

APRIL 11, 2025

Chapter 4: The Pure Mind Directive Continue reading on Medium

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

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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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. It causes buyers to put down their defenses.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Note: did not see the cover go up) $FB #Facebook story @TheTerminal pic.twitter.com/NPUyBoH4v2 — Ed Ludlow (@EdLudlow) October 28, 2021. For me, it symbolizes that there is always more to build, and there is always a next chapter to the story.” SneakPeek pic.twitter.com/z28kEx7MMQ — RO (@ro_olvera) October 28, 2021. “I

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. It causes buyers to put down their defenses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2017

If your organization has the skills to craft authentic, real, emotional stories about the work that you do every day and make those stories social, you will be able to grow support and keep donors engaged. Part Three provides tips on the digital tools you need to use to share your stories with supporters.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 17, 2013

I’m delighted to share with you today a wonderful success story from our Volunteer Program. Student Team Captains were responsible for assigning specific chapters to each team member, fielding questions and driving project completion.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

A spokesperson for Facebook declined to comment for this story. The metaverse is “going to be a big focus, and I think that this is just going to be a big part of the next chapter for the way that the internet evolves after the mobile internet,” Zuckerberg told The Verge’ s Casey Newton this summer.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

I recently caught up with Mazarine and asked her, “If there was one example or story you could share that exemplifies why you wrote this book, and a few examples of the kinds of content and resources included in the book, what would it be?” I’m also excited to announce that I’ll be giving away a copy of the book for free to a reader!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

In my forthcoming book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” co-authored with KD Paine, my favorite chapter was about the sense-making process of measurement – called “Measurement and the Aha! Moment—Using your data to tell stories, make decisions, and change the world.”

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Thanks to substantial and tasteful reconsiderations of various menus and systems, as well as thrilling new story material, Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is truly the way to play this almost-forgotten classic. Namely, the main story takes a really long time to find its footing. it just takes too long to get there.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2022

Deadline and Variety report that Geneva Robertson-Dworet ( Captain Marvel ) and Graham Wagner ( Silicon Valley ) will be showrunners on the project; the official Fallout Twitter account retweeted Deadline ’s story by way of confirmation. The Prime Video show will be executive-produced by Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, creators of Westworld.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It’s a creative, visual way to tell your organization’s stories of protest to your online communities. Microsoft Local Impact Map is a low-cost visual mapping tool ideal for nonprofits that have multiple chapters or programs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It’s a creative, visual way to tell your organization’s stories of protest to your online communities. Nonprofits could use Screenr to train staff, mobilize donors and activists, or tell their stories in a new way online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

There is a need for that on Twitter, but framing your Twitter story a little more on the positive side can definitely increase your engagement. It’s a good practice to tweet content relevant to breaking news stories. So, be sure to regularly retweet partners, chapters, staff, activists, donors, and sponsors.

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See3

APRIL 9, 2024

With this project came the task of establishing personas that the organization could use in telling stories that attract and retain a strong base of volunteers, donors and wish referrers. Push your organization to start telling new stories. But stories that focus on the nonprofit often fail to drive constituents to action.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 3, 2025

The book is fast paced and highly readable, with a bold design including graphics, end-of-chapter Q&As, and bite-size content presentation for easy reading and comprehension. The short chapters with a semi-predictable rhythm to them make it easy to dip in and out. We share our own stories of leadership success and failures.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It’s a creative, visual way to tell your organization’s stories of protest to your online communities. Microsoft Local Impact Map is a low-cost visual mapping tool ideal for nonprofits that have multiple chapters or programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

As I have done with my own books, each chapter includes a cartoon that makes you both laugh and understand what’s in the chapter. The chapter includes a highly useful and practical guide to building a crisis management plan. I’ll summarize her points here: Phase 1: What is the worst thing that could happen?

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