Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2012

In 2008, she asked for advice about raising money to go to Africa to help support the first community access television station opening in Ghana. Social media has become an important tool for me in storytelling and, in particular, helping to finance my work. Thanks Beth for helping shepherd me through that learning curve).

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2012

Nonprofit arts organization Zero1 needed a way to help people make sense of its biennial, Seeking Silicon Valley, scheduled for September 2012. Spread over three months and six cities, the festival presents a big challenge in keeping visitors engaged and informed. To tackle the challenge, Zero1 decided to create an app.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

That's how I felt when artist Ze Frank got in touch to talk about a potential museum exhibition to explore a physical site/substantiation for his current online video project, A Show (s ee minute 2:20, above). He is an authoritative artist of the social web with a slew of accolades and a suite of diverse projects under his belt.

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NTEN

JUNE 27, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from an article in the June 2012 issue of NTEN:Change. The museum curator does research, is an expert in the particular artistic style, selects the best examples, puts them together in an exhibit, provides important context with annotation on the labels, and so on.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

If you're an iTunes user, one of the ways you can help me celebrate this anniversary is by finding the Big Vision Podcast in the iTunes Store and giving it a star rating (hopefully a good one!), Today is the 6th anniversary of the Big Vision Podcast! or by writing a review to encourage folks to check it out. Happy listening!

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Museum 2.0

MAY 10, 2011

I'm also making the 2011-2012 budget, getting to know our terrific staff and volunteers, and starting up a few small participatory projects to launch us into being a more community-driven institution. Please help us. Board committee meetings. Film festival openings. Historical landmark ceremonies. And that's just the fun stuff.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Artists work incredibly hard to produce their work. And the crayon drawings on the fridge door in an exhibition of award-winning local artists? Right now, we have a lots of vacant space, so visitors are helping us paint murals and make massive mobiles. Here's to a 2012 filled with more experiments, dialogue, and surprises.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

As one African-American artist on a prominent museum board told me, "I felt even more tokenized than if I had been part of some kind of Artists'' Council or African-American Council." In 2012, we tried creating an intercultural community advisory board called C3 (Creative Community Committee). I struggle with both these options.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2014

Seeing so many cheerful one-liners in my inbox made me think about how different my work situation is today than the last time I reflected on it in public in 2012, at my one-year anniversary. I helped them find funding and partners and time to make amazing work happen. Three years later, we''re out of turnaround and into growth mode.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

She was a free agent for a long time, until the beginning of 2012, when she joined the teaching staff of Khan Academy. Many museums produce superb lesson plans, curator interviews and artist interviews for the web. She's brilliant and funny and pushes people to get excited about higher math and the big ideas behind it.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Particularly when it comes to a project like Loyalty Lab, whose goal is to encourage repeat and meaningful participation, game design techniques can help visitors feel a sense of measurable purpose and mastery as they deepen their engagement with the museum. Our goal was to help people see the museum as a Friday night habit.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood, and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. Forum One worked with the National Rural Health Resource Center to design their new website in Drupal 9.

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2023

If you would like to help transcribe the remaining documents, please visit the Smithsonian Transcription Center. Since its opening in 1962, SLAC has been helping create the future, including the launch of the first website in North America in 1991. To date, more than 400,000 pages of records have been transcribed. Department of Energy.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood, and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. Department of Energy. To date, more than 400,000 pages of records have been transcribed.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We’ve been going through changes, too, from figuring out new ways to help organizations incorporate new technologies, such as machine learning and AI , to keeping our client organizations in the know on new social media platforms like Threads. For us, it was no different!

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We’ve been going through changes, too, from figuring out new ways to help our clients incorporate technology, such as machine learning and AI , to keeping our clients in the know on new social media platforms like Threads. For us, it was no different! This beautifully designed branding and website won five awards this year!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

GEO’s 2012 National Conference shared a range of perspectives and new ideas for smarter grantmaking that leads to better results and presents opportunities for participants to learn from the wisdom and experience of their peers. Participating in my first, big Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) conference. They simply ARE.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2015

He and his wife Vicky established the foundation to help meet the needs of children and families facing hardships due to traumatic injury, illness, or financial crisis. The church also actively identifies other needs in the community, like the Christian Help Project Food Pantry , which needed help to do a food drive to feed the hungry.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2013

Don’t be afraid of failure because it often helps uncover a better idea or approach.” This will help make the presentations less like speeches…and more silly. Fail Faire DC 2012 is a celebration of failure as a mark of innovation and risk-taking hosted by the World Bank. It is an off-the-record session.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Be sure to check out 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 too. Very innovative and clever way to turn something only seen by fundraisers to help drive year-end gifts. LAST CHANCE–PLEASE HELP! FWD: I now help others in the fight because of LIVESTRONG. Help Us Face the Challenges in the Year Ahead – Right Now.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 4, 2012

Last week, I finally watched The Art of the Steal , an arresting documentary on the controversy around the evolution of the Barnes Foundation from a suburban educational art facility to a major urban art museum (to open in May 2012). Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse, Picasso--Barnes collected it before it was popular in the U.S.,

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Craigslist can help. Consider, for example, the case of Instacart, an on-demand grocery delivery platform founded in San Francisco in 2012. For instance, Stocksy United, a platform cooperative for photographers, videographers, and artists generally, has a fair wage distribution system for members. Airbnb has an app for that.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 19, 2010

These are: Dance United, which produces dance performances featuring primarily juvenile offenders, the Birmingham Opera Company, which co-creates innovative productions with Birmingham residents, and the Theater Royal Stratford East, which is planning a community-driven program for their 2012 season. was the most overwhelming answer.

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