Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

For inspiration, check out Good Mail Day's Flickr photo stream of people's creative correspondence creations. I've made her Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups three times in the past couple weeks (photo left), and each time they've been freakalicious. One of my favorite cookbooks at the moment is The Kind Diet by Alicia Silverstone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

It is a useful technique for creating a more responsive, flexible organizational culture as well as coming up with more innovative ideas for programs and grants that are a good fit. Notes from the presentations as well as photos can be found here. How do we leverage the “rain” of culture change?3. Concept 2: Mission: Possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Flickr Photo by TheeErin. This makes it difficult for staff to strike a meaningful, sustainable balance between work and self-care because it does not permeate a organization’s culture or fundamentally change staff behavior. I’m thinking about practicing self-care in two ways. Practicing self-care is an abundance mindset.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

Although fundraising for arts organizations has unique challenges—like justifying the need to ask for support from donors for your arts and culture versus donating to the efforts of front-line workers—art in all forms is something that every community needs. This includes summer art camps, museums, theaters, art galleries, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Inside, they've hung many of Magritte's famous works, and, accompanying these works, they've placed dozens of contemporary sculptures and paintings that riff off of Magritte, making fun of him or paying homage to him or commenting on him. The anti remix message: The exhibition policy on photos: no photos are allowed in the exhibit.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 24, 2012

One of our research volunteers, Sangye Hawke, blew me away when she posted a photo on Facebook of the board game she's developing about the restoration work we're doing at historic Evergreen Cemetery. Evergreen Cemetery Board Game. the most powerful evidence of it happening is when our active role as designers/facilitators becomes invisible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

And I think it’s good that we’re building such a fun, vibrant community…but not good enough. They’re jocks, geeks, artists, musicians and cheerleaders…and we need their help. Photo by clyatt.jasper ( Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.0 Photo by clyatt.jasper ( Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.0

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 22, 2011

Can't decide what one business book to take on your summer vacation to accompany your "fun-reading" books? And kudos to the designer and artist who enriched the book with plenty of photos, illustrations and graphics that make You Can't Not Communicate, 2 all the more enjoyable. I am a big fan of his work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Emergent communicative practices from communities are not exactly unknown - the whole practice of the ethnography of communication lies in understanding the relationship between culture and communicative practice - and tagging is, in my view, a communications device. Each photo can have as many tags as desired. and the most feral???aspect

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2008

The trip is being organized by the Artistic Director of Women Center Stage, Olivia Greer , who I interviewed last year, as part of Culture Project's EMANCIPATE program. Photo Credit: Cris Williamson and Vicki Randle by Shoshana Rothaizer. women musician New Orleans art activism

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 21, 2009

It was the most impressive multi-artist contemporary art exhibition I've ever seen. I expected a quick in-and-out visit, but found myself immersed in the aesthetic and cultural world of the art for hours. It would give visitors like me a way into the experience and an opportunity to perform in keeping with the artist's desires.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 13, 2015

Visitors in front of the African Elephant Diorama at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLAC photo) This guest post was written by Karen Wise, Vice President, Education and Exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. “I You’ve made it better without changing it.” Those words haunt me.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2007

Just over a year ago, musician, Olivia Greer , was commissioned by Culture Project , a New York City theater company, to write a song for the Women Center Stage Festival. Culture Project's mission is to present work that is socially relevant and that calls attention to issues of human rights and social justice around the world.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

I've also listed all of the interviewees with photos and links below. Marisa Handler, Author, Loyal to the Sky: Notes from an Activist Listen Read Cami Walker, Founder, 29-Day Giving Challenge Listen Read Marianne Manilov, National Team Leader, The Engage Network Listen Read Favianna Rodriguez, Political Digital Artist and Printmaker.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

Or are we working along a spectrum of cultural opportunities that demands we focus even more narrowly on our point in that spectrum? Andrew's blog is one of 22 Arts Journal bloggers writing about everything from orchestra management to dance to a visual artist's diary. Photo credit: Copilandia-Sevilla-29-12-05-03 by CNT Sevilla.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

Based on photo entitled " Gear " from Flattop341's Flickr Industrial Set. This is both the hard and fun part of making web videos. Wikipedia's definition of widget also points to some popular, cultural, and technical, including: A comic book character and copyrighted image. What is a Widget?

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

As cultural anthropology has swung away from a vision of authoritative history and toward the embrace of multiple perspectives, there is potential for those stories to come from all over the place, including visitors themselves. History Museums OPPORTUNITIES - History museums are in many ways the best-suited for visitor participation.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! Cornhole tournament – Host a fun cornhole tournament for your peer-to-peer participants and have them fundraise among their friends and family beforehand.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

On Spot.us, we're trying to bring in a culture of transparency in journalism, where we say, "Invite the public into the reporting from day one. It's not fun for some people. Again, that is very different from the traditional culture of journalism and journalists. And in some ways, part of the fun of doing Spot.us

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

So, before you stuff your baskets full of fun items, don’t forget to add a few all-inclusive trips or weekend getaways into the mix. While you don’t have to put the latest gadgets and popular items into all of your baskets, being aware of cultural trends can help you find unique additions for your gift baskets.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

5 Macon Money Macon Money is an innovative project that aimed to unite social, racial, cultural, gender, and economic gaps - all while boosting the local economy! Not only does the game turn "doing good" into a fun experience, it's also creating a legion of content creators who are comfortable being themselves online. # Everyone wins!

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2017

Use striking photos. Whoever is running your Pinterest account should have at least some artistic eye. The vast majority of the Pinterest platform is taken up by photos and videos. ReciteThis makes plain text engaging by turning it into a fun image. Have fun creating! ReciteThis. Everything. Track your own.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

It made me think in ways that I haven't before about the relation of art--as expressive culture--to democracy. We experimented with many different forms of visitor participation throughout the building, trying to balance social and individual, text-based and artistic, cerebral and silly. Some are conceptual (i.e. A DIY wedding!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

So I just want to say, by the way, that artists have left a huge legacy around San Francisco during this pandemic. And I’ve taken photos and I really like the concept of using them in this presentation just to kind of prompt us to think about the values that people have because that’s really what legacy giving is all about.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

The arts are a wonderful way to make a difference in the world because they are fun, engaging, and oftentimes help you to tell stories, all key elements to attracting and keeping people involved in a cause. Our mission is to strengthen the voice of activist artists - 'Artivists' - while raising public awareness for social global causes."

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Ask the audience Crowdsource your content: Have users post their own photos to Instagram using a hashtag you create, and repost the best submissions. Bring people behind the scenes Show your impact in action, but also consider your company culture. Break up an image into a grid This is especially fun on Instagram.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

I've been really blessed to have incredible influences in my own family, from my aunt, who lives in Washington and gave me so many opportunities, and my uncle, who's a performance artist, and my mother, who's a musician. You both know I have a blog called Have Fun Do Good. It looks like you're both having fun and doing good.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 15, 2022

A trivia night, casino night, yard sale, talent show, or auction of local artists’ work are just a handful of ideas that can make your event memorable and engaging. Attendees are there to have fun and meet people, but most importantly they’re there to support your organization- make it easy for them! Don’t stress. .

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

The little girls are part of a culture, the Shona culture in Zimbabwe, as maybe you know, uses poetry. PG: In these different cultures, the women seem to know, in ways that outsiders might not, what can be effective. The women are using those forms that are the most effective in their cultures.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

I put each woman's photo at the beginning of when she talks to mark each section. Does anyone in the room identify as an artist, by any chance? I just want to dispel the myth that we are not activists and that we are not artists. Oh yeah, and I do some talking in the beginning, too (: The panel was about 50 minutes.

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