The Verge

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses are getting the ability to let you send and receive Facebook Messenger messages right from your face, according to a Wednesday post by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Adding the ability to use the Stories as a Tony Stark-esque communication device makes them significantly more useful as a piece of wearable tech.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

For most of these users, it’s Instagram Stories. . In just one year, the daily user count for Instagram Stories jumped from 400 million (June 2018) to 500 million. That means that more than half of Instagram’s 1 billion users look at and consume Instagram Stories – EVERY DAY! . Here are 6 ways. . Well, it depends!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to accomplish this: First, gather your GivingTuesday and end-of-year stats and personal stories in one place. Make sure to also gather any personal stories you have too, as these stories will connect best with new donors. Next, write an article with your data and personal stories interwoven.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 28, 2022

provides the framework for organizations to tell their stories and remain accountable to their stakeholders.???. Get a comprehensive picture, from start to finish, of your nonprofit’s entire process and eliminate redundant and potentially conflicting data issues. This method?focuses?on on the use?of 3) Streamline processes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2022

It’s also helpful to include pie charts, bar graphs, or other visuals that help readers see the big picture and understand financial trends. Putting one together from scratch can be overwhelming, so the pro fundraisers at Network for Good have created a quick and easy template to help you tell your organization’s story.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Even adding impact stories to your newsletter is not enough. Invest in creating more visuals (a picture is worth a thousand words) including short videos showing the tangible impact of your work in action (it’s fine to make them on your own smart phone). Humans are wired for stories. Multiple times. Multiple places.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

In the process, we have heard many stories about their experience. I’d like to share some of those stories to help normalize concerns and confusion on what steps to take in this new world. A quick and simple video from your organization’s leader is a personal touch that tells your story.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

2 – Letters that Tell a Great Story Raise More. Great fundraising letters tell a story – a compelling story – where the donor is the hero, and working through your non-profit, he or she vanquishes a villain through the power of a donation. Don’t have a story like that for your non-profit? Picture captions.

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TechCrunch

JULY 16, 2021

But it might come as a surprise to learn that many in the industry believe that the story is just beginning and the sector is poised to achieve much more, with fintech’s next decade expected to be radically different from the last 10 years. So if fintech has had a good year, this is likely to be just the start of the story.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

When thinking about donation amounts, it’s important to look at the bigger picture. If you’re raising funds to support an after-school program that prepares kids in low-income areas for college, consider sharing their stories. Why are small donations important? This way, your nonprofit isn’t relying on one source of revenue.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

October Collect testimonials, impact stories, videos, and pictures and use them to write ‘reporting back’ stewardship emails, postcards, texts, thank-a-thon phone scripts, or letters. Include a short story celebrating the donor and their impact on your mission. Line up any volunteers or campaign leaders.

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sgEngage

MARCH 10, 2023

So, when it comes to communicating your impact story, many foundations need to rely on the data in their form 990 to tell their story. It all starts with knowing the information you have and identifying the story you want to tell. Your 990-PF tells a story to those who are looking through the open data.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Only include information that is needed to see the big picture. Tell your financial story. Make your reporting easier for the experts to explain and for the novices to understand by— Using clear, concise language and avoiding financial jargon. Eliminating unnecessary details. Labeling headings clearly. Color coding when appropriate.

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sgEngage

MARCH 10, 2025

Your online presence allows you to set the tone and make a good first impression with potential donors and a compelling financial story can be the gateway for the curious to become long-term supporters. With aligned systems, your financial story is always available, so you can keep your communications fresh and tailored to your audiences.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The connection to Habitat for Humanity started in September 1984, when Carter and his wife Rosalynn, who died in 2023, went to New York City and helped restore a six-story apartment building. The Carters helped build 19 units and returned the following year to finish the building.

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sgEngage

MARCH 28, 2023

Here are five ways you can make sure you are communicating your organization’s financial information in a single, efficient story to help your board make effective data-driven decisions. And should an opportunity or issue arise where the fund might be used, the board knows the full picture.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 25, 2019

This doesn’t mean you have to invite just one type of audience; you can have multiple types of supporters who are invited to each of your events, but having a clear picture of your ideal event supporter goes a long way, and can help you better segment your messaging and communications. 3) Get creative with your promotions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2022

When used correctly, both platforms are effective for communicating the story of your mission and programs and inspiring donors to give and supporters to take action. In this two-hour webinar , you’ll learn the big picture of how Facebook and Instagram fit into your organization’s digital marketing and fundraising strategy.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Send video updates A picture may be worth a thousand words, but a video is worth even more. Twice a year, create a video update that goes beyond statistics and a talking head executive director, to highlight the human stories behind your mission.

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

As you get started on sifting through your data reports and action items completed this year, keep an eye toward how your internal and external reports can blend data-driven stories of impact. How to glean insights: Having the data is one thing, but knowing what insights to pull with confidence that it is the right picture is quite another.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2025

Everything you know helps you build a picture of your donor. Within the first 30 days of the year, its a good idea to share some stories about your organization with these new donors. HOPE Worldwide shared a powerful story of the donors impact on their beneficiaries. This also means sharing the results of your work.

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Futurism

MARCH 18, 2025

We reached out to Google with a list of questions about this story. The family claims he also physically attacked his parents as they attempted to impose screentime limits; unbeknownst to them, Character.AI bots were telling the 15-year-old that his parent's screentime limitations constituted child abuse and were even worthy of parricide.

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Association TV

JANUARY 25, 2022

News outlets ran stories on the doc and its exposé. So is it so unrealistic to think that maybe the creators and contributors had at least a glimmer of an idea of these outcomes when making the picture? But millions of people didn’t. Folks flocked social media where they discussed, debated and cried out in protest. Influence.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2022

Think of each participant as a mini-influencer, out there telling the story of your cause and galvanizing their followers to donate and participate. A push-up, plank, yoga, pilates, or CrossFit (you get the picture) challenge. What makes p2p fundraising uniquely effective?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 1, 2021

In addition to their great pictures and videos of cats being cared for at Perry’s Place, they also remind people how they can help their great work continue. Use this restriction as an opportunity to tell different aspects of your campaign and your story over a series of posts, which is more engaging for your followers.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 25, 2023

The way you tell your story and engage people in your message can make or break your fundraising efforts. And how do you tell a good story? Stories are interactive, bonding. Shared stories can tie whole cultures and groups together. Shared stories bind all sorts of people, from families to religious groups.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 30, 2023

While it can be problematic to rely on surveys alone (as we read above), survey data can still help inform decisions when you use them as part of the full picture. Analytics tell the true story of your association, but remember that spreadsheets are not easy to consume.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Stories help embed a message into context and, often, entertainment. The message is the medication , and the story is the peanut butter. Sure, some of us have an inherent knack for weaving a good story, but the truth is storytelling can be learned, practiced, and mastered. . The strategy behind the stories you tell.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Once you have someone in mind, make the ask by painting a picture of how their gift will make a significant difference. Let your partner share their story. Think about who could be a potential matching gift donor. This could include current donors looking to make a bigger impact, a board member, or a family foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

All that said, in addition to understanding the big picture of the metaverse, there are other important concepts that nonprofit professionals need to understand. Whether crypto is the future or destined for colossal failure is a story yet to unravel, but for nonprofit professionals, it is a megatrend that you need to need to be aware of.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Laura Graham, Sr. They also discussed a tiered content approach that maximizes engagement across diverse member segments, resulting in new revenue streams and enhanced member satisfaction.

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Medium Technology Section

MARCH 21, 2025

Alright, strap in, folks — because BGIS 2025 has delivered a story that even the best scriptwriters couldn’t cook up. At the heart of all… Continue reading on Medium

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lamberts ResiClub in your inbox? Big picture: If the benefits of the Redfin acquisition come to fruition, it could not only cement Rocket Companies as the top player in the mortgage space (currently No. Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. billion equity, or $12.50

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Using a theme helps you craft a story across your annual report and ensures members and stakeholders connect with your report. In addition to including the statistics, highlight some of your new members, featuring a Q&A that tells their membership stories. For example, did membership increase this year?

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2020

Examples of AI-generated faces, not connected with the network of fake authors described in this news story. AI-generated profile pictures created by sites like ThisPersonDoesNotExist.com have some unique advantages when it comes to building fake online personas. Image: The Verge. AI-generated headshots are increasingly realistic.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

One friend reached out to Ajiboye asking if he knew of any platform where she could find new, aesthetically pleasing places to dine in, visit and take pictures. “Instagram is like an operating system for pictures. With Backdrop, users can discover and share beautiful places to take pictures based on their interests and criteria.

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