Nonprofit Storytelling with Video

You have probably heard a lot in the past couple of years about “Storytelling” and how it can be used to benefit your nonprofit.  But have you considered how you can use video to tell your story? Moreover, have you or your board ever wondered “just what is involved? and how much does it cost?” […]

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5 Strategies for Telling Amazing Stories

As the new year approaches, many of you may be shifting focus to new initiatives or implementing new strategies. But as you move forward, take a moment to look back and consider the role of storytelling in your plans. Collected from various experts, here are 5 strategies for telling amazing stories. Paul VanDeCarr of Working […]

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How to use YouTube to tell your nonprofit’s story

YouTube’s Nonprofit Program offers your organization an easy way to utilize the high engagement level of the video platform for sharing your story.

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How Storytelling reveals Homelessness Realities

One nonprofit is dedicated to changing the way we think about people experiencing homelessness through storytelling. This vlog project gives the homeless a face, but more importantly, a voice.

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Listen Up! Can You Hear Me Now?

  Many factors erode effective listening in nonprofit environments. Go ahead and list them: workload, multi-tasking, sharing office space with others, and lacking time for the kind of listening appropriate for our most important constituents. However, in the real world of nonprofits, listening to donors and those we serve is critical for fundraising, strategic planning, […]

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Fundraising: 5 Best Links

Marc Pitman, The Fundraising Coach and Author, invited  Lori L. Jacobwith, Master Storyteller, Author and Trainer to Guest Post on his blog about Tips for Sharing Stories. Really useful to all of you who are actively working on “telling your ” story: [Guest Post] 7 tips for sharing stories about your nonprofit work | FundraisingCoach.com. Can Planned […]

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