http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources Wed, 30 Jul 2008 23:28:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Back to Storytelling Course Home Page Research and Case Studies Recent research into what works in fundraising appeals shows that a powerful story about a single individual moves donors more than general information or even stories about more than one person. One of my favorite articles on the power of nonprofit storytelling, "I ... http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources/storytellingondemand/more-research-and-resources-on-nonprofit-storytelling/ Back to Storytelling Course Home Page How can you inject storytelling into your day-to-day communications? Here are ten specific examples of ways nonprofits can use stories. 1) Include a story about a real person in every speech you give. Talking to potential volunteers? Tell a story or two about a real ... http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources/storytellingondemand/specific-ways-to-use-storytelling-in-your-work/ ood stories about your nonprofit's work may be your single most valuable asset in marketing your nonprofit to new supporters and in keeping your current supporters interested in your work. But what makes a good nonprofit story? How do you put a good story together? You'll learn how in this on-demand ... http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources/fundraising/storytelling/ Back to Storytelling Course Home Page New donors, volunteers and other potential supporters have questions that they want answered before taking the next step with your organization. These five simple but universal questions that people will have about your organization are best answered not with statistics or wonky program statements, but ... http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources/storytellingondemand/questions-to-answer-with-stories/ Back to Storytelling Course Home Page Look no further than these websites for some great nonprofit storytelling. Tell me about your favorites and if I like them too, I'll add them to the list. National CASA is my current favorite. The video vignettes on the homepage with both children and volunteers are ... http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources/storytellingondemand/where-to-find-great-nonprofit-storytelling-online/ Back to Storytelling Course Home Page Don't see your question here or here? Email me and I'll add it to the list. What is the difference between a story for the media and one for a grant proposal? There may not be much difference. It really depends on what you're trying to ... http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources/storytellingondemand/faqs-about-using-your-stories/ Back to Storytelling Course Home Page Don't see your question here or here? Email me and I'll add it to the list. Which plot do I use for my story? Just as three witnesses at an accident will give three different accounts of what happened, you can tell any of organization's stories in ... http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources/storytellingondemand/faqs-about-writing-your-stories/ Spending time and money trying to market your nonprofit or its programs without a strategy in place is a big waste of both precious resources. But who has time to create in-depth, well-researched strategies when there is so much "mission" work to do? During this recorded webinar, you'll learn how to ... http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources/strategy/on-demand-how-to-write-a-quick-and-dirty-nonprofit-marketing-strategy/ List churn -- the drops in your list size as people change email addresses without telling you or unsubscribe from your list -- is inevitable. Many nonprofits lose 20-30% of their lists each year to this natural turn-over. How can you combat the churn and keep your list growing? Here ... http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources/email_newsletters/12-easy-ways-to-build-your-nonprofits-email-list/ Your All-Access Pass entitles you to lots of great training and resources, and you can find links to all of it right here! RSVP for Live Webinars Exclusively for All-Access Pass Holders, this page allows you to RSVP for live webinars by bypassing the shopping cart. While you don't have to pay ... http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/resources/locked/welcome-to-your-on-demand-learning-center/