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Study the Data, But Eat the Cake—Put the Human Factor Forward

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Artists were experiencing rows of empty seats at ‘sold out’ concerts. Students are now eligible to join at age 15, which is a new pipeline to the next generation of talent. But they also pick up the phone and call people to find out why they aren’t participating. This was a controversial move.

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Sustaining Engagement: Strategies for Long-Term Mobilization

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Digital ambassadorship : From participating in text/phone banks to spreading awareness of your cause on social media, a digital ambassadorship program is a valuable way to get people across the country to contribute to your efforts. For example, you might ask an artist volunteer to design graphics for your website.

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Cool App Roundup: Arts Organization Edition

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Technology students at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. This was a great way for the students to contribute to their community. artist's influences and the exhibit, in the artist's own words. For example, YBCA's audiences loved having access to artists' own unfiltered words.

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Which Crowdfunding Platform Is Best for Your Organization?

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It is open to creators from all backgrounds – from charities to video game developers to artists. They also offer a guide for cause-based campaigns as well as customer support on the phone or online. Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month.

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. All evaluations are private; all artists are unnamed. They are sensitive to the artists who are being judged. What Should Artists and Arts Organization???s

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Which Crowdfunding Platform Is Best for Your Organization?

Tech Soup

It is open to creators from all backgrounds – from charities to video game developers to artists. They also offer a guide for cause-based campaigns as well as customer support on the phone or online. Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Personal phone call from the founder, chair, ED. Phone call to the donor from a person impacted by the nonprofit. New technology called “voicemail drop” allows an organization to place a voicemail in your voicemail box without ringing their phone. These exist already! A digital member badge that can be shared on social media.

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