How to Plan a Fundraising Event Video That Supports the Ask
Plan an event video around one clear giving action, a focused and dignified story, and a seamless handoff to the live appeal.
A Practical Guide to Documentary Storytelling for Nonprofits
Plan an event video around one clear giving action, a focused and dignified story, and a seamless handoff to the live appeal.
When a nonprofit uses someone’s experience in a fundraising or communications video, fair compensation can recognize their time and expertise. Learn how to structure payment, consent, and review responsibly.
A designated staff story liaison can help a nonprofit documentary stay organized, participant-centered, and responsive without pressuring people or overpromising control.
A practical approach to verifying dates, results, statistics, and impact claims in participant-led videos while preserving the speaker’s meaning, agency, and dignity.
Learn how to plan nonprofit video distribution around participant consent, safety, accessibility, and realistic limits on reuse and removal.
A practical guide to copyright clearance for nonprofit documentaries, including old photos, news footage, popular music, public-domain material, Creative Commons, and fair use.
A practical guide to building a nonprofit documentary creative brief that aligns campaign goals, audience, story choices, accessibility, approvals, and rights before filming starts.
A practical before, during, and after framework for planning nonprofit video interviews that give participants clarity, choice, privacy awareness, and dignity.
A practical framework for making participant consent clear, voluntary, documented, and responsive from recruitment through reuse or withdrawal.
Paying for a nonprofit video does not automatically transfer copyright. Learn the contract terms that clarify ownership, licenses, production files, releases, and third-party media before filming starts.