tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157535121937883722.post1039134275454192645..comments2023-12-24T07:47:42.858-05:00Comments on Community Indicators: Data and Storytelling: Part IIBen Warnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07807770212441310933noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157535121937883722.post-11876340022653113502007-05-20T19:00:00.000-04:002007-05-20T19:00:00.000-04:00What if the story is not one of failure, but of tr...What if the story is not one of failure, but of triumph? Like, Mr. X donated Y dollars which purchased Z equipment which saved 73 children, and here is a personal glimpse at child #56 and how her life has been affected. You get the personalization-plus: here is a donor, just like you could be, and a specific donation. You also get the potential results: your Y dollars could also save 73 kids. And you get the story of one kid. AND, instead of being left with Sally's endless field of starving refugees, you're left with a good feeling about #56's salvation. Do you think expertly blended pleas could be part of the solution?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com