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Next Level Donor Relations: Make The Experience “Unexpectedly Pleasurable”

Bloomerang

Specific personalization When sending an appeal letter, thank-you note, or email to a donor, always include a note at the bottom and say something about the impact their gift has made and something very specific about their kids, dog, family, home, job, favorite sport, hobby, alma mater, volunteer work, or latest travel adventure.

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The Making of "Product Demo - Mobile Beacon" Video

Tech Soup

Digital Storytelling is in the air around TechSoup these days, and thanks to a grant from Symantec we have been able to experiment and create some new videos. We aimed to make this video informative, concise, and personable. Just as important, lighting in your set can make or break our video. Camera and Lighting.

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Nonprofit Email Basics: Master Effective Fundraising Communications

sgEngage

Personalize it. (“Joe, Leave Them Wanting More Keep the body of your email under 200 words and link to blog posts or videos for more information. For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month.

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Nonprofit Email Basics: Master Effective Fundraising Communications

sgEngage

Personalize it. (“Joe, LEAVE THEM WANTING MORE Keep the body of your email under 200 words and link to blog posts or videos for more information. For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month.

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How To Turn Your Smartphone Into A Movie Production Studio In 6 Easy Steps

Global Giving

Still wondering if you have what it takes to tell a story through video? By the end of this post and with a bit of practice, you’ll understand and have the skills to turn your story into a great video, from planning to shooting to editing to publishing to sharing, all on the smartphone you carry in your pocket! Of course you do!

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Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

Tech Soup

Topics include the latest storytelling tools, fundraising strategies, and a video 101 seminar. San Francisco, California: Nonprofits and Storytelling: How to Create Social Impact, First-Person Stories. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Video and Photography 101. NetSquared groups are holding free events all month. Friday, April 1.

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

And when we are off the clock, we take virtual trips to foreign countries, cook on live-demo video calls, and shimmy around our living rooms with fellow Zumba dancers who could be anywhere in the world. In reaching out to one person, the speaker is actually reaching out to the whole audience and making an emotional connection.”.

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