The best way to raise funds and motivate people online is to tell great stories through video. When done right, video allows your audience to connect with your work on an emotional level, inspires them to take meaningful action and can be the foundation that builds a movement.
But it's easier said than done.
This presentation teaches you how to avoid the three biggest mistakes which prevent non-profits from achieving impact with video. It will help you understand the key ingredients of videos which raise money, propel peer-to-peer sharing and move supporters to join your movement.
15. Step 4: Refine the Story
1. Brainstorm a story that will
communicate core message
2. Define protagonist and the
'train'
3. Confirm visual approach
4. Develop the story structure
16. Step 5: Check Back In
Will this video be meaningful to our supporters?
Is this content sharable?
17. Step 6: Set Goals
Fundraising | Advocacy | Engagement
23. There is no such thing as just a story.
A story is always charged with meaning... And we
can be sure that if we know a story well enough to
tell it, it carries meaning for us.
-Robert Fulford