Nonprofit workers are largely motivated by a sense of purpose. The pursuit of social change can cause us to work long hours and neglect self-care. This does not serve ourselves, our families or our cause. In its Spring 2017 webcast … Continued
Vermont Story Lab will host four storytelling skill-building workshops for nonprofit professionals this January, 2017, in North Bennington, Richmond, and St. Johnsbury, Vermont. The workshops are designed for nonprofit communicators looking to develop and improve their print and digital storytelling … Continued
Webinar presented by Peter Panepento Thursday, December 15th 1:00 P.M. Eastern (10:00 A.M. Pacific) Is your nonprofit resolving to get more coverage in the media in 2017? To make that resolution come true, you don’t have to wait until after Jan. 1 … Continued
REBECCA REYES, for Nonprofit MarCommunity If you’re beginning to explore video storytelling, you’ll definitely need to review the basics of creating video like lighting, sound, and editing. It’s also helpful to create a storyboard and shot list to make sure your video … Continued
Via Sara Choe for CauseVox, September 14, 2016 Videos allow you to combine your dynamic story with emotion to create a connection with your audience that words and photos cannot build. At CauseVox, we believe that stories can transform the world. Organizations can … Continued
With better stories, You can raise more money. It was unbelievable… Tom’s organization received their largest donation ever – and it all started with a story. After attending the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference, Tom started telling stories differently. Donors took notice. … Continued
Has your organization tried telling stories? Have your stories had the results you hoped for? Stories are an excellent way for non-profits to raise money and build relationships with donors. But not all stories are automatically great. There are a … Continued
By Bob Lawson, Founder of Sustainable Digital Working for a nonprofit has many rewards, but there are frustrations. There are never enough hours in the day, it seems, to accomplish all you need to accomplish. Before you succumb to the … Continued
Thank you to Lisa Beilstein, Transition and Change Partners, LLC, for sharing this guest blog post in advance of Board Luncheon: Governance, Team Work and Results on 10/20/2016. Collaboration is simply “working together to achieve a goal”. It’s a recursive process … Continued
Thank you to Bob Lawson of Sustainable Digital for sharing these resources. Bob will be providing a series of blog posts on various nonprofit issues. Common Good Vermont will also be interviewing him in an upcoming video segment. Sustainable Digital was founded by consultant Bob Lawson … Continued