Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Draw inspiration from impactful introductions like the one crafted by Jules Brown for an acquisition piece for Women’s Aid: “Could you picture, for a moment, a woman on the brink of making the hardest decision of her life?” Paint a vivid picture of what their support achieves through your organization.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This is natural in any line of work, but in non-profit storytelling I find that it mostly impacts my process for writing and telling stories. When I talk with non-profit professionals about their storytelling challenges, they often boil down to writing. Vivid and Gripping Language is Key. Don’t rush the process.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

Each of those trends of course are important; however, it is about the bigger picture. At a foundational level we know our current physical health can drastically impact our desire and ability to engage. For many , this led to changes in terminology and language used to describe the work.

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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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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

Experts say that Gen Z: Wants to see impact through storytelling, primarily through social media videos. Feels loyal to organizations that align with their values and have a positive impact on the world. Prefers language that is both relatable and easy to understand (with some experts saying it’s important to use their slang ).

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

They defined data visualization as the representation of information in the form of a chart, diagram, or picture. Storyboarding can help you understand the full picture of what you want to show and what the most important aspect is to focus on.” Emily and Joe recommend to begin with planning before you ever look at your data.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Use your logo as your profile picture. Use a similar tone and language as your other accounts. Lean into storytelling Although posting often should be a priority, you’ll also want to look for ways to elevate your existing content. One of the best ways to do this is by storytelling. Highlight your appreciation.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

You can show them why their support matters and how they can make a positive impact on the world. However, creating a strong social media presence isn’t as simple as writing a post and hitting “send” or taking a few pictures and uploading them online. Focus on storytelling. Determine what channels to use.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

A strategy will keep you on top of your marketing goals and tell you when to post your social media content for the highest impact. Use pictures with people in them for the highest engagement. People tend to be drawn to other people and pictures of other people rather than just text graphics. Use high-quality images for ads.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Show the real impacts that year-round donations can have on your mission by using compelling images within your website. If you don’t know where to start when it comes to telling your story, think back to the basics of storytelling that most of us learn in elementary school. Let’s dive in! Motivational imagery.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2013

nap and dusted the snow off, we want to share the huge outpouring of blog posts, videos, pictures, and other media from the NTEN community. 13NTC Key Takeaways , Impact Communications. Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Jamie Biggar of Canadian Organization Leadnow , Clinton O''Brien , Care2. 13NTC Flickr Group Pictures.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2013

nap and dusted the snow off, we want to share the huge outpouring of blog posts, videos, pictures, and other media from the NTEN community. 13NTC Key Takeaways , Impact Communications. Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Jamie Biggar of Canadian Organization Leadnow , Clinton O''Brien , Care2. 13NTC Flickr Group Pictures.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 5, 2017

There is a clear acknowledgement among giving organizations that we have reached a point of impact where impact–not the act of giving in and of itself–is the point of our efforts. If we can demystify the terminology around outcomes measurement and impact storytelling, could that lower the barrier to entry?

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

for the most current language being used and incorporate it into your plan. Be sure to provide a full picture of the expenses you expect to incur, not just snapshots at different points along your timeline. Remember the storytelling part of your case statement? Fortunately, much of this information is likely to exist already.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 1, 2015

However, they also have a powerful tool that can be extremely worthwhile when used wisely: storytelling. Below, you’ll find out why storytelling is so crucial to a nonprofit website, and how to tell stories that resonate with others. Instead, people want to know about the impact your organization has on others.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

She knows what strategies work on social media, what strategies fail, and how nonprofits can use social channels to make a big impact on their community. You’re connecting the dots to create a picture of what your organization is and who you are, who you stand for, and your values and ethics. 20% can be promotional.

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Allegiance Group

AUGUST 19, 2024

We’ve also created a communications calendar to help you map out your messaging for maximum impact. Look to Past Campaigns for a Fuller Picture It’s also helpful to analyze past year-end campaigns for insights. Instead, invite your supporters to join your organization’s impact. Let’s dig in!

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 16, 2016

Use language that is all about you. Utilitarian language quickly becomes part of the loud fundraising noise that barrages your donors, especially at year-end. Utilitarian language quickly becomes part of the loud fundraising noise that barrages your donors, especially at year-end. A Story: Inspiring Language. Give Today.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 2, 2006

There are a couple different parts to Streetside Stories and the one I work with is the Storytelling Exchange. I work with a co-facilitator and we visit sixth grade language arts and social studies classes for two-week writing workshops. A lot of that has to do with language development, too, that I've seen. Speak English!"

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Up your storytelling game. We recommend using an integrated payment processor and including information about it in your form (like the PCI badge pictured below) so donors can be sure that your donation process is secure. Show the impact of each donation. Picture a potential donor. Don’t forget about direct mail!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2017

In my last post about nonprofit bots, I discussed the big picture of automation in the nonprofit space and what I learned from the “ The Beth Bot ” experiment. For this post, I did a landscape scan to identify some of the best examples of nonprofit bots. My conversation with the Albert Einstein Bot. Momconnect.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Picture this: A prospective supporter arrives on your nonprofit’s website hoping to learn more about your cause. They can’t find any impact measurement statistics for your nonprofit , and the images featured on your homepage are awkwardly sized and don’t readily communicate how your organization is making a difference.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This is your “what” Be specific about what you’re raising funds for and the impact it will make. Inspiration: The African Wildlife Foundation does a great job of articulating urgency in both its appeal language and its CTA. Don’t make these storytelling mistakes. Do include visuals and a video.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

It can also translate your messages in multiple languages. Vinepeek gives you a glimpse of Vine’s potential for visual storytelling. Qwiki automatically turns pictures and videos from events you’ve captured on your iPhone into brief movies to share. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. Present.me.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This is your “what” Be specific about what you’re raising funds for and the impact it will make. Inspiration: The African Wildlife Foundation does a great job of articulating urgency in both their appeal language and on their CTA. Don’t make these storytelling mistakes. The first step is to set a goal.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 23, 2011

storytelling. From visual storytelling to blogging to fundraising , you're clearly looking for opportunities to tell your organization's story in new and impactful ways. From visual storytelling to blogging to fundraising , you're clearly looking for opportunities to tell your organization's story in new and impactful ways.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 26, 2023

Use Storytelling With all the competing modes of communication from other brands that want your supporters’ attention, what makes your nonprofit’s communications stand out? To differentiate yourself and tie your donation appeals back to your cause, you need to leverage storytelling. Let’s begin. Keep your story succinct.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

"[T]hose of us who take pictures, even for our own personal trips, and share those pictures with friends, because we have that skill, also have an obligation to help people understand each other more completely. They were using music, dance, poetry, and storytelling, and they were succeeding.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 24, 2021

Overview of This Integration Mittun is the leading website service provider for nonprofits and social impact organizations. They take creative control to help you amplify your story and capture donations with mobile-friendly campaign websites, online donation forms, storytelling landing pages, and more. Get started with HubSpot.

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