Storymakers 2016 Social Sharing Kit #Storymakers2016 #Storymakers
Storymakers2016 Wiki Pages
Storymakers 2016 Social Sharing Toolkit
Download a pdf of the toolkit here: storymakers2016-toolkit.pdf
#Storymakers2016 is here!
TechSoup’s storytelling campaign is dedicated to help nonprofits tell better stories. Please help us spread the word.
1. Key Links:
- Website link:http://www.techsoup.org/community/community-initiatives/storymakers
- Shortened link:http://ow.ly/105OXx
- Link to Storymakers curriculum resources: http://ow.ly/1018iB
- Link to Storymakers 2016 announcement:http://ow.ly/10189g
- Link to Taproot+ information: https://www.taprootplus.org/campaigns/storymakers (to help match nonprofits with probono videographer and other storymakers help)
- Slides: http://organizershandbook.wikispaces.com/Products+and+Materials
- Hashtag: #Storymakers2016
- Twitter handles: @TechSoup @NetSquared
2. KeyDates
» April 4, 2016 — Submissions open
» May 31, 2016 — Submissions close
» June 1, 2016 — Judging begins
» June 15, 2016 — Community voting ends
3. Twitter
- #Storymakers2016 is here w/ a new 4-part webinar series, a new ed curriculum & $7K in prizes. http://ow.ly/10189g
- Want to learn how to create your own digital video? #Storymakers2016 has a new curriculum to guide you. http://ow.ly/1018iB #NPtech
- Storytelling = stronger #NPtech fundraising & advocacy. Submit a story. $7,000 in total prizes! #Storymakers2016 http://ow.ly/10189g
4. Facebook/LinkedIn
Around the world, stories matter more than ever. Learn how to increase your storytelling capacity for fundraising and advocacy. #Storymakers2016 will show you how to get started. Enter for a chance to win US $7,000 in cash prizes and a new Lytro camera. http://ow.ly/1018Dk
5. Sample Email Blurb
TechSoup’s annual storytelling campaign, Storymakers 2016, teaches nonprofits how to create digital stories, showcase their great work, and build compelling assets to advocate and fund-raise for their causes. There’s a new educational curriculum, webinar series, global meetups, and Twitter chats to join. Enter for a chance to win US$7,000 in cash prizes and a new Lytro camera. http://ow.ly/105OXx
6. Sample Newsletter Blurb
TechSoup’s annual storytelling campaign helps nonprofits around the world use stories to showcase their great work and create compelling assets to advocate for their causes. This year’s Storymakers launches April 4 and runs through May 31, 2016, with plenty of events, an online curriculum, and resources to help you participate! Tell your organization’s story through video or photography for a chance to win.
- Join us on April 5 for a live Twitter chat (http://ow.ly/106Mwa) with the United Nations Foundation on ways storytelling can help engage grassroots organizations
- Check out previous years’ Storymakers winners and get inspired
- Browse through our storytelling resources (http://ow.ly/106MHi) and get a head start on your submission
7. Graphics
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