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Client Spotlight: Joseph Maley Foundation

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The Joseph Maley Foundation actively works to include the diversity and depth of the human experience in all it does. Through education and service, the Foundation strives to create an inclusive community in Greater Indianapolis where all belong. The program’s goal is to plant the seeds of awareness and respect for others.

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Qgiv Partner Showcase: Achieve

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We love what we do and enjoy being able to connect and leverage our combined experience to help organizations succeed. A: When we started in 2008 in Indianapolis, Indiana, Achieve’s origins were around strategic planning, fundraising strategy, campaign development, and academic research on what motivates people to give and how to reach them.

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Supporting Museum Tribes & Fans through Shared Ritual

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Many people ( Paul Orselli , Linda Norris , Pete Newcurator ) in the museum field have written about the question of museum "tribes"--based partly on Seth Godin's book , partly on the longstanding fan culture that pervades our lives through sport , celebrity, and shared experience of mass events. They hand flags to little kids to wave.

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Challenges, Rules, and Epic Wins: Using Game Design to Build Visitor Loyalty

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Here's what we learned from each of these activities. We've actually been experimenting quite a lot with this here at the MAH with a simple project called the Five Friday card. This experiment was surprisingly successful; despite the busy holiday season, we had 18 people complete the challenge (out of 500 cards distributed).

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Does Your Museum Need its Own Social Network? Case Study and Discussion

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Many museums have been experimenting in these spaces by creating institutional profiles, museum affinity groups, and connecting with visitors and other museum professionals individually. But for some institutions or projects, being under a big tent that includes millions of people, groups, and activities is not appropriate.

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Mixing Digital and Physical: The Holocaust Museum's Handwritten Pledge Wall

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I've seen several museums experimenting with inviting visitors to take action, make promises, and join communities of intentionality (here's a post with examples from 2007 ), and the USHMM effort is particularly compelling for some specific design choices made in the development of the pledge wall. That's not to say it's perfect.

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Self Care in the Museum Workplace

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Sometimes when I engage in self-care and take a break, I feel guilt that I am not actively doing something or being productive, especially when I have projects that need to be completed or while job searching. For example, when I taught studio classes, ages ago, I often did projects at home, because I wanted my children involved.

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