Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

Digital storytelling is everywhere these days. And if there's any more widespread topic than digital storytelling, it's data. While both are important to your nonprofit, charity, cause, or library, both together just might be its secret weapon. Join us on Tuesday, April 9, at 10:00 a.m. How to Participate.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2022

Charity watchdogs are a type of nonprofit that publicly share information about charities, including reviews and ratings. Storytelling as a solution. Communicating what a nonprofit does through storytelling is a valuable and engaging tool for stakeholders. The problem with ratios.

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TechImpact

JULY 28, 2014

One of those leads could turn into a life long donor or volunteer. Visual storytelling. Donors will often do online research before giving to a charity, but what they find when doing that online research depends on your level of transparency.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Crafting a Donor-friendly Giving Page If you’ve ever experienced the warm-feeling of giving to a charity, chances are it was through a fundraising page. You’ll want to tell a compelling story that breathes life into your cause and paints a vivid picture of the powerful difference every donation makes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

5) 2013 Visual Storytelling Best Practices Guide :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. View: All Pew Internet & American Life Project Reports. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. View: All Pew Internet & American Life Project Reports.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 20, 2016

Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. 2014 Nonprofit Storytelling Report :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download. For Nonprofits Worldwide: 1. 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report :: Download. 2015 World Giving Index :: Download.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

I'm going to start by telling a story about storytelling. While devotedly pouring over websites dedicated to votive candles and stationary, googling " decoupage ", and researching charities for our registry, I was stopped in my tracks by a striking banner ad. By Nasser Asif, Director of Marketing and Media, See3 Communications.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2021

Since 1970, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has been working to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories from the last 50 years. The Vilcek Foundation.

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Forum One

JANUARY 4, 2022

Since 1970, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has been working to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Since 1970, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has been working to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2015

These days, it seems that every nonprofit wants to be like charity: water, especially when it comes to web design. I can’t tell you how many times someone has said to me “I wish we could be as cool as charity: water.” Well, I have some good news for you. Your organization has everything it needs to be as cool as charity: water.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

In previous years, we called it our Digital Storytelling Challenge. 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. The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge received many many entries from 12 different countries.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 3, 2015

2014 Nonprofit Storytelling Report :: Download. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download. Published by the Millennial Impact Project. 2014 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study :: Download. Published by Blackbaud.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Whether it’s a corporate gala, a charity fundraiser, or a celebratory soirée, the role of the Décor Committee Chair is pivotal in curating an ambiance that resonates with your guests on a sensory level. Venue Transformation: Work closely with vendors, florists, and other creative partners to bring your vision to life.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

Since 1970, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has been working to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years to mark its anniversary.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

So whether you’re hosting a charity golf tournament and haven’t hit your target numbers or are running a donation campaign that’s short of its objective, you can tap into the power of peer-to-peer fundraising with these four strategies to beat the clock and meet your goals.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Since 1970, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has been working to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Since tweets have a very short life span, it’s a good practice to retweet your own tweets. For example, @nonprofitorgs/lists : Customized for small nonprofits on a limited budget, the Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits webinar highlights current trends in using social media for fundraising, advocacy, and storytelling.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

Day Two was a continuation of Day One in the life of the Accidental Technologist at #11NTC except.the Science Fair was now available and with it came a slew of partners and solution providers that was for me a great time to meet and exchange ideas and see some cool solutions.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2024

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. 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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

It really came to life when we started to build in the authenticity and storytelling we could offer from our own skills. Pinboards appear to have a longer life-span than a facebook or twitter post. Its still early days for brands on pinterest, especially charities. Then an agency approached us with the core idea.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

In the digital age, where most traditional storytelling is done over the Internet, attention spans are ever shrinking. I can’t really remember a moment in my life where I wasn’t able to Google something. Emerging Trends Interactive Research & Trends Social Media charity charity:water instagram photos Pinterest storytelling water'

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 27, 2013

” (he tends to take full credit for all of my accomplishments and, of course, none of my mistakes) that make these some of life’s sweetest moments. It’s not always easy to keep supporters caring about your cause- breathing new life into the story you tell can help. I’ll see you in November.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2013

Mindful Engagement at Work and in Life , Adam Pava. Encouragement, Wise Words from Nonprofit Tech Devotees , Hilborn Charity. Four Best Charity Videos Recognised by DoGooder Video Awards 2013 , UK Fundraising. Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 , Michael DeLong. Session Notes. Blog posts.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

There has been some interesting mobile-related legislation news as of late that affects some nonprofits, charities, public libraries, and social sector organizations. " The Surface Pro 3 boasts a 12-inch display, has 9 hours of battery life and runs Windows 8.1. Digital Storytelling Apps and Tools. Legislation Beat.

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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. Develop a program for new employees to immediately give to their favorite charity, such as a Cause Card initiative. Information Sharing and Storytelling.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2013

Mindful Engagement at Work and in Life , Adam Pava. Encouragement, Wise Words from Nonprofit Tech Devotees , Hilborn Charity. Four Best Charity Videos Recognised by DoGooder Video Awards 2013 , UK Fundraising. Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 , Michael DeLong. Session Notes. Blog posts.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2021

We put together some charity donation form best practices to help you raise more money for animals! Using Storytelling in Your Appeal . The dodo’s popularity brings up another excellent point: the importance of video in storytelling. There’s nothing more powerful than a story to help you connect with your audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

He is also the reason why Apple created the health app that tracks your steps and has been waging war against our sedentary life styles. There are health risks to a sedentary life style and it is important to try displace sitting with walking or movement throughout your work day.

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Global Giving

APRIL 28, 2016

As charities, we tell stories all the time—it’s how we show our donors their money is making a difference! We tend to block out these everyday noises in our normal life, but you will be surprised how loud and obvious they can be on film. On Instagram, the storytelling aspect is the most important. Of course you do!

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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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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

She is a nationally-recognized master storyteller and fundraising culture change expert helping nonprofit organizations raise nearly $300 million dollars from individual donors. Simon offers consultancy to some of the biggest and smallest charities around the world. And counting.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 28, 2019

7 Ways to Prove Your Charity Can Be Trusted : Make sure your organization looks trustworthy to prospective donors and volunteers. With so much talk about the importance of storytelling, it’s good to know there’s a book that guides you through the process. This post shares insights, trends, and the complete list of email subject lines.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 30, 2015

I no longer say, “I work in nonprofit,” which was perceived as “I work for a charity, so I don’t make much money, and I might ask you for some money.” It comes back to the rules of storytelling that we have learned from people like Lori Jacobwith. That’s why we should be leading off with something else. What We Should Be Saying.

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See3

OCTOBER 27, 2008

The nonprofit community is rightfully scared that the market and economic problems will mean a big hit for charities. Here’s a highlight: You're devoting your life, your spirit, your energy, your faith into making the vision you have of a better future into a reality. I'm devoting my whole life to fixing this problem.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Kudos to Erin Palmer over at TechSoup's NetSquared Project for this: "The Pew Internet & American Life Project reports that, as of early 2012, 88% of American adults had a cell phone. This offer is available to all nonprofits, charities, foundations, and public libraries. Mobile Storytelling. Yes, that's right.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2008

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