Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

From a museum perspective, I think there's a lot to learn from these venues' business models, approach to collecting and exhibiting work, and connection with their audiences. Chicago Underground Library (Chicago, IL). The library is run in the lobby of a theater company by a group of volunteers led by Nell Taylor.

Culture 49

Culture Alternative St. Louis Los Angeles 49

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Beyond just setting funding goals for the year, you may find it valuable to leverage the SOAR Model to better plan your nonprofit’s priorities. The SOAR Model comes from the Libraries of the University of Missouri and focuses on reviewing your organization’s strengths, opportunities, aspirations, and results.

Grant 78

Grant Guide Proposal Nonprofit 78

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Beyond just setting funding goals for the year, you may find it valuable to leverage the SOAR Model to better plan your nonprofit’s priorities. The SOAR Model comes from the Libraries of the University of Missouri and focuses on reviewing your organization’s strengths, opportunities, aspirations, and results.

Grant 78

Grant Guide Proposal Nonprofit 78

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

If you want greater security than Drive offers, Dropbox and Box are popular alternatives. Your library may have a subscription that you can use onsite for free. Some libraries will even give you a one-time code to do your search from your home or office. And don’t worry – storing files in the cloud is perfectly safe.

Tools 105

Tools Nonprofit Doc Google 105

Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Nonprofits Live provided a more robust and interactive alternative to the traditional webinar. StartSomeGood's funding model is based on a tipping point model instead of an "all or nothing" model like Kickstarter. Photos: TechSoup for Libraries.

Interaction 62

Interaction Fundraising Cancer Causes 62

Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

" Here at TechSoup, we're excited to see nonprofits and public libraries as well as our donor partners, Microsoft and Cisco, involved with TechHire. We were especially thrilled to learn that one of TechSoup's nonprofit members, Year Up , was spotlighted as a model for employment and technology training.

Companies 36

Companies Tech Student America 36

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 23, 2013

What''s the alternative to this waste? House your program in an underutilized library. Museum of Art and History Unusual Projects and Influences business models' We decorated our group house with purloined office chairs and giant motivational posters--the detritus of an industry that was massively hemorrhaging. Recombine them.

Organization 55

Organization Museum Arts Nonprofit 55

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

TechSoup is participating by amplifying what other agencies, collaborators, and libraries in our network are doing to raise awareness on this important issue. This model reduces barriers and also provides a more comfortable setting for our clients." Image 1: Alternatives to Violence. LAP is a U.S. spanhidden

Awareness 36

Awareness Iowa Organization Texas 36

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

More importantly, it means that we should be looking to their model to push ourselves in how we think about delivering the most engaging, powerful content possible. We often talk about museums as leaders in providing substantive, essential alternatives to formal schooling. But there are other content models we can explore.

Learning 55

Learning Free Museum Online 55

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Yet, for many purposes, refurbished equipment presents nonprofits, libraries, and lower-income families with a more affordable alternative to new equipment; one that will do nearly everything that new computers do. Growing Supply and Increasing Demand. How robust is the used computer market and is it trending down or up?

Gartner 50

Gartner Marketing Laptop Trend 50

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Yet, for many purposes, refurbished equipment presents nonprofits, libraries, and lower-income families with a more affordable alternative to new equipment; one that will do nearly everything that new computers do. Growing Supply, Increasing Demand. How robust is the used computer market and is it trending down or up?

Marketing 59

Marketing Gartner Laptop Trend 59

NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Some segments are already well-established, including content management systems (Drupal, Joomla, WordPress), javascript libraries (Dojo, jQuery), and reporting engines (Jasper, BIRT). The new wave includes CRM (SugarCRM, CiviCRM) and desktop applications like Open Office and GIMP (a Photoshop alternative). . and licensing models.

Open Source 88

Open Source Open Application Oracle 88

Forj

JULY 8, 2021

Alternatively, this could be an open-ended assessment in which the learner is asked to write about their conclusions. This empowers you to use questions across assessments and keep your library of assessment questions sorted for easy navigation. eLearning Pricing Models: 5 Ways to Price Your Courses. The Complete Guide.

eLearning 69

eLearning Course Test Knowledge 69

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

And then there's the Berkeley Ace hardware store, which has a basement lair devoted to model trains. You earned your private reading tree or library back corner, and each visit continues to confirm your value as a special and clever person. Secrecy operates on a scarcity model; if everyone knows about it, it's not as appealing.

Museum 34

Museum Los Angeles San Francisco Model 34

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

" Be A Role Model of Generosity. He notes, "So we model the values that we hope our children will emulate, and support charities that our kids can see connections to. Parents and relatives are the best role model for their kids in sharing generosity, that is,generosity is passed on from generation to generation."

Teach 50

Teach Causes Philanthropy Giving 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2006

Alternatively, are there ways that nonprofits can harness the power of vlogging that doesn't require a high degree of capacity? I suspect this relationship-based model is more likely to create passionate users/constituents for nonprofits than the viral model that YouTube's built around. Here's a synthesis. Reflection.

Vlog 50

Vlog YouTube Blogher Nonprofit 50

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 5, 2006

People prefer purchasing unbundled content to the more traditional alternative. All museums are models of aggregated content; heck, we're the boxed music sets of physical content. There's a difference between organization and aggregation; libraries organize their content, museums aggregate. And, surprise!

Aggregator 20

Aggregator Museum Structure Music 20

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

You can either use a pay-to-enter model or turn it into a bit more of a gamble, where participants get a basket of eggs that may or may not contain a valuable prize. Alternately, you can sponsor a trip to a local pumpkin patch with entry fees going towards your nonprofit.

Ideas 98

Ideas Fundraising Movie Classes 98

Media Cause

JULY 1, 2021

But, aside from this month, when rainbows explode over social media channels and brands flaunt trans models, it’s still rare to see the LGBTQIA+ community represented in advertising. Getty actually has a pretty decent library if you know what you’re looking for. There are a few reasons for this. The Problems We Face.

Laptop 85

Laptop Images Search Library 85

Tech Soup

MARCH 8, 2013

The app will help social workers find available shelters, and in the event the shelters are full, an alternative, like donated hotel rooms that can harbor the victims in a safe place to spend the night. We must plan for the nonprofit employee who works exclusively from the field or from an alternative location.

Tech 59

Tech Trend Impact District of Columbia 59

Tech Soup

MAY 22, 2012

SharePoint is a powerful alternative to traditional shared folders. Editor's Note: Eligible nonprofits and libraries can request donated locally-instlled SharePoint Server 2010 Enterprise Edition. For most nonprofits their server is also the basis for a single point of failure model. Now, get back to saving the world.

Sharepoint 40

Sharepoint Calendar Ireland Files 40

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

When you embrace this donor-based model of thinking about the needs and desires of your donors, fundraising gets easier. Build a story library and add to it every time you hear or experience a story that grabs your heart. You never beg. And the best way to do that is with stories. Lots of stories. Which ones do people comment on?

Fundraising 120

Fundraising Fund Teen Newsletter 120

Museum 2.0

JUNE 19, 2007

The cost of the experience means people want to “urgently cover as much ground as possible” instead of dropping in, doing a bit, and coming back again (as they do in libraries). Consider this: I’m writing this post from a public library right now. This special event requires visit planning (How much does it cost?

Free 22

Free Museum Library Louisville 22

Museum 2.0

JUNE 15, 2009

Like the Living Library project , the advice booth was a platform that connected strangers with strangers--not just staff with strangers. The whole exhibit modeled the potential for someone to respond to your query, and as it grew, the sense that you would be responded to and validated grew as well.

Advice 31

Advice Museum Facilitation Student 31

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

It sort of depends on your budget and your needs and if you’ve got access maybe through a library or some sort of collaborative organization, a membership to Foundation Directory Online. . I call this developing core narrative materials. So you don’t necessarily need to sign up for one of these. You certainly can.

Grant 75

Grant Lesson Tips Video 75

Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2014

Nonprofits, faith-based organizations, libraries, and networks such as the NetSquared Local should be leading this movement as they are already committed to social good. Are nonprofits ready to build alternative platforms to AirBnB and Lyft’s owned by the people? Let us insist on what is most transformative.

Share 80

Share Portland San Francisco Russia 80

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

What’s in the crystal ball for museums and libraries? The IMLS (Institute for Museum and Library Services) has commissioned a preliminary proposal for an NAS (National Academy of Sciences) report on museums and libraries in the 21st century. What are the essential differences and similarities between libraries and museums?

Library 20

Library Museum Reflection Alternative 20

Museum 2.0

JUNE 29, 2010

We share an abiding interest in exploring the community-enhancing roles of libraries, archives, and museums (LAMs), especially in terms of the practice of hospitality and service within the institution. It is crucial that LAMs be considered public civic spaces, but Oldenburg's model leaves a lot to be desired. Alternatives?

Place 30

Place Discussion Library Museum 30