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Is your nonprofit suffering from boring storytelling?

Is your nonprofit suffering from boring storytelling?

by Mike Montalto | Mar 16, 2023 | Nonprofit Marketing, Personalization, Storytelling

Boring storytelling could be holding your nonprofit back. Think about it. We’ve used the power of storytelling to connect with one another and understand the world around us for centuries. And believe it or not, the framework for telling an effective story has stayed...
The four principles of visual storytelling.

The four principles of visual storytelling.

by Mike Montalto | May 12, 2022 | Design, Fundraising, Marketing

There’s a lot to be said about first impressions. We start comprehending messages before words are read or spoken based on what we see. So, in the age of highly visual storytelling and digital communications, the adage a picture is worth a thousand words has never...
The right way to compare dollars to impact.

The right way to compare dollars to impact.

by Mike Montalto | Feb 24, 2022 | Fundraising, Marketing, Personalization

One of the biggest challenges we face as nonprofit professionals is breaking down the complex nature of our work in a digestible and straightforward way for donors. That’s why many organizations compare a donor’s dollars to their impact. Telling a donor their gift of...
More Than an Ask: Telling Your Nonprofit’s Story in Appeals

More Than an Ask: Telling Your Nonprofit’s Story in Appeals

by Mike Montalto | Aug 2, 2018 | Fundraising, Integrated Marketing, Strategy

Have you ever sat down to write a fundraising appeal and immediately became overwhelmed by the amount of information that you wanted to tell your audience? Don’t fall into the trap! As fundraisers, our instincts will tell us to share the pressing need for...
Don’t Neglect Your Story’s Hero: Stewardship Storytelling for Nonprofits

Don’t Neglect Your Story’s Hero: Stewardship Storytelling for Nonprofits

by Mike Montalto | Jul 26, 2018 | Donor Stewardship, Fundraising, Strategy

Every story needs a hero. Without a strong protagonist, we would have no one to root for in our favorite movies, books, or in life. Everyone looks up to the hero; the model of selflessness, strength, and justice. In your organization’s storytelling efforts, you need...
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