On today’s episode we are talking about storytelling and why so many organizations are struggling with this. Our guest today is Vanessa Chase Lockshin, the President of The Storytelling Non-Profit and the author of The Storytelling Non-Profit: A practical guide to telling stories that raise money and awareness. Listen in as we discuss Vanessa’s techniques for teaching non-profits how to raise awareness by telling their stories.
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The Storytelling Non-Profit: A practical guide to telling stories that raise money and awareness
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“Introduce donors to the big picture without overwhelming them. ” Vanessa Chase Lockshin
“Create context for donors to understand and relate to the cause using narrative” Vanessa Chase Lockshin
“Lack of collaboration can make it difficult for people in non-profits to find stories to tell.” Vanessa Chase Lockshin
On today’s podcast episode we are talking about Website Design Trends for 2017, including visual design, content and mobile. Our guests are Aga Siuda and Jay Schultz, design leads at Blackbaud who design responsive websites for nonprofit clients. Listen in as we discuss the hottest design strategies and trends for nonprofits today.
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