Every month I feature a list of curated storytelling resources from around the web. This month’s list is a fun combination of storytelling resources, tips for fundraising and other inspiration.
Enjoy!
Interviews & Resources
A few weeks back I teamed up with CHIMP to present a webinar on donor communications. Check out the webinar recording and resources on the CHIMP blog.
I was honored to be named one of the Top 100 Giving Influencers on Twitter by Give Local America.
One of our amazing guest bloggers Heather Dauphiny recently started a Tumblr that’s full of great tips for non-profit professionals. Check out It’s a Nonprofit Thing.
Storytelling
The Salvation Army latched on to the social media frenzy of “The Dress” to tell a story about domestic violence. Simple. Genius.
This was an excellent post from The Guardian – We Must Hook Donors But I feel Downright Sick at the Pictures Charities Paint.
25 Essential Books on Storytelling, Copywriting and Marketing to Read in 2015.
Speaking of book recommendations, The Storytelling Non-Profit Virtual Conference speakers recommended a ton of great books.
More Reading
To celebrate International Women’s Day, The Guardian rounded up advice from 10 female charity executives.
Does your organization have a recurring or monthly giving program? Want to start one? Network For Good is sharing a ton of great resources and tips during the Recurring Giving Challenge.
And finally – Kindness Makes You Happy. . . and Happiness Makes You Kind