The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

The Power of Events in Nonprofit Fundraising Events are a game-changer for nonprofits, and here’s why: Raise funds : Events help you generate funds through ticket sales, sponsorships, auctions, and donations. Promote your event : Use social media, email marketing, and local media to spread the word and generate excitement.

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JULY 14, 2021

Live Games. Even if you don’t, a virtual team or individual game is an excellent way of connecting to others and getting excited. Games with incentives or prizes can allow your audience members to display their talents and vote for those who perform the game the best! Here are 21 virtual event ideas to get you started. .

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 4, 2021

These activities can be used with a virtual team, but you may have to adapt the game a bit so your remote workers feel engaged. Life Highlights Game. The life highlights game is perfect for any size group. Classification Game. This game can be complex or a quick icebreaker. Picture Pieces Game.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

NTEN's Amy Sample Ward shares from her experiences at the Games for Change Festival. I'm at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! They thought, wouldn't it be interesting to create a game to get people in the library who may not have ever come?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Assuming that staff can just wander on to general AI models and create content is like when nonprofits thought it was a good idea to give their social comms to interns a decade ago. Give the context, audience, and guardrails described in the above formula and ask for 10+ examples to increase the variety.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2010

Please join me on June 21st from 1-2 PM PST for the virtual launch of The Networked Nonprofit where Allison Fine and I will talk about social media experimentation and other themes from the book. You have to be like Thomas Edison in approaching social media and experiment. The design for Social Media Peer Group Learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

He is Deputy Director for the Contemporary Jewish Museum , and an expert in using social media in a museum setting. One thing led to another and I designed a social media lab for arts organizations. Both organizations have demonstrated leadership in embracing social media. I said yes.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Decades before the dawn of digital ads and social media, advertising legend David Ogilvy penned his seminal book “Ogilvy on Advertising” sharing hard-won lessons on how to effectively persuade consumers. For example, if a mailed appeal with a matching gift incentive consistently outperforms others, keep using that format.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Was it while playing a game? Last week, as part of my museum's year-long Loyalty Lab project , we hosted a workshop for Bay Area museum professionals with special guests Ian Kizu-Blair and Sam Lavigne of the game design firm Situate. A Challenge to Overcome Every game has a central challenge or mission. It's not easy.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 6, 2014

This year, the theme was social impact assessment, or measuring the immeasurable. We encouraged teams to think like artists, not researchers. The goal was to explore new ways to measure "immeasurable" social outcomes like connectedness, pride, and civic action. To be speculative. The teams delivered. Putting stickers on signs.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Consider having all of your guests dress up in tuxes or participate in a virtual poker game like in classic 007 fashion. This could revolve around any of the big multiverses, from Harry Potter to Star Wars to Game of Thrones. With a year of social distancing and quarantining, we all need an opportunity to get out of our comfort zone.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Social media. Offer incentives to encourage supporters to share event information on their social media pages and stories. For example, you might create segments for donors, volunteers, and previous event attendees and send slightly different emails to each group that appeal to their interests. Surprise guests.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

For example, you may hold online raffles, silent auctions, and giveaways to keep your guests entertained after check-in. Couple this with the power of live streaming and your guests may socialize with each other while they eat from the comfort of their own home. 7) Shopping. 10) Hybrid concerts. 10) Hybrid concerts.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 12, 2011

YBCA has developed apps with both educational and social. artist's influences and the exhibit, in the artist's own words. also created a mobile app in conjunction with a Valentine-themed evening event to create a real-time "dating game" (with an artsy slant, of. The How Strong is Your Social Net?

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Ensure that any necessary in-person elements of your fundraising efforts comply with your local health regulations and allow for safe social distancing. Find the artist among you and have fun creating a work of art that all moms might enjoy. Then, make fun use of lawn games for the whole family, like badminton and croquet (e.g. $1

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2013

It''s resulted in some of my favorite work ever: games like #namethatzoom , projects like FeederSketch , adult-only Ball Pits , and most importantly, the creation of Experimonth , which is what I''d like to blog about today. game guestpost participatory museum Unusual Projects and Influences' Experimonth started out as play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2008

In April, I taught a social media workshop for artists and arts nonprofits and did some research. on how different arts organizations using social media effectively. The Brooklyn Museum kept coming up as a stellar example, particularly its Click Exhibition , an experiment in crowd-sourced exhibits.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For example, instead of using sheets of paper to track bids at a silent auction, users could enter their bids on a tablet or via an app on their phone. These run the gamut from bingo and slot machine games to full-scale events with all the traditional favorites like blackjack and roulette.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Do you realize it's the second-biggest browser-based social-networking-centered farming game in the WORLD?" " Artist Jenny Odell used digital cutouts from Google Maps to create some striking images. Social Media ROI: " If you're spending more time counting than you are doing, has your ROI focus run amok?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For example, if you join a modern art museum, there is a good chance you won’t have to pay admission to other modern art museums. Audience size, breadth, and depth: If your organization has big lists, lots of traffic to your website or blog or social media pages, or big crowds at events, there are many ways to turn this into a donor benefit.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Who would have thought that Games of Thrones and bingo, with some help from Adobe products, could go so well together? Thanks to TechSoup, we're able to save time and money, putting more of our budget and efforts toward the artists our audiences want to see on stage." Gold Prize Winner. But they do! " Bronze Prize Winner.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

My first job in nonprofit and technology was as community manager for an online network of artists called ArtsWire in 1993 before the Web. The online interaction design was patterned after the Well - it was described as a WELL for artists. I've been Lewis Hyde fan ever since.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Examples of rewards could be the actual project (if it is something like a book) or a free pass to a screening of a movie or production of a play. It is open to creators from all backgrounds – from charities to video game developers to artists. Special Plan for Nonprofits: No. Special Plan for Nonprofits: Yes.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

It was started in 2003 and is run by Mark Allen and a collective of artists, many of whom have also been applying their talents by performing "interventions" at formal art institutions including LACMA, the Hammer Museum, and the Contemporary Art Museum in St. Waffle Shop (Pittsburgh, PA). Want some waffles with your art?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 23, 2019

We should see ourselves like those board games, where all the players have to work together to win. Tate Exchange in London, for example, had a wonderful moment a couple summers ago where people could embroider their immigration stories on a patch to add to a collective wall. I’m asking for responses here or on social.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

I was first introduced to the concept of the gift economy and pay it forward many years ago when I was the community builder for a first generation online network for artists, called ArtsWire. Tara Hunt has some great examples and thinking in this post. I've been giving them out to people in workshops and playing the game online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Here's a few (good) examples of how I have remixed other people's work or other people have remixed my work. How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? There was a brilliant example of remix from Morgan Scully who took the idea and remixed it for electronic musicians. Remix This Powerpoint. The cover is from a remix mashup.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Examples of rewards could be the actual project (if it is something like a book) or a free pass to a screening of a movie or production of a play. It is open to creators from all backgrounds – from charities to video game developers to artists. Special Plan for Nonprofits: No. Special Plan for Nonprofits: Yes.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2010

When I first started exploring the site, I assumed it was mostly a place for charismatic hipsters and a few star artists with enough social media savvy and clever video production capabilities to produce enticing pitches. game and the Neversink Valley Museum's capital campaign launch materials.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

It is a noncommercial site that has ratings and reviews for movies, games, apps, TV shows, websites, books, and music. Defrauding elderly people as has long been common practice for con artists. One I especially like provides examples of bad passwords. It has a great no-nonsense resource section for online bullying.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Due to social isolation policies, many nonprofits have had to cancel or reimagine their future fundraising events (depending on their location). With many people social distancing, there are lots of opportunities for online video engagement. This has understandably put a lot of strain on fundraising income. Virtual Live-Stream.

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M+R

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Tuning in via social media to the Eras Tour became so commonplace that there are even guides on how to find the best live stream. Let’s take report releases, for example. In recent years, we have seen artists like Beyoncé and U2 experiment with new ways to launch music. For example, consider looking internally!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

” Some larger nonprofits do have wellness programs that provide education about self-care activities and incentives – for example if they attend a training, they get a discount on their health care policy. The tagline “Invest in a Self-Care Taker Before You Need An Undertaker.”

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Qgiv

JULY 26, 2021

A great example of this is at a local university here in Tampa — The University of South Florida. Others might be amazing bakers and sell their treats alongside the artists. Students typically go to these games for free or at a discounted rate, which makes for an easy weekend activity! . Competing in Challenges.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Election Day Debriefs What we can learn about online politics from the 2006 Campaigns from e-politics offers some lessons and takeaways about social networking and other traditional technology tools deployed for political campaigns. 15th including a session on using Machinima to create political and social change videos.

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M+R

AUGUST 11, 2021

Some well-known examples of NFTs are: . Are there artists or other influencers who might be interested in partnering with your organization to support you through NFTs? Not all fun and games. Finally, the gaming itself can be potentially problematic. Disaster Girl Meme ” (sold for $500k). Another downside? Recruitment.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

We talked to Jeanette about her tips for what kind of impact a social media influencer and influencer-driven campaigns can make for your nonprofit. Look at your email list and find out who has the largest social media presence. This is where social listening can be a great pairing. Her first tip? Use the tools you already have.

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