Qgiv

APRIL 30, 2024

Art-themed: Embrace the creative spirit with an art-themed event showcasing local artists and unique works of art. Luau : Transport guests to a tropical paradise with a Hawaiian luau theme featuring vibrant florals, island music, and beachy delights. Pick a venue, find catering, and look at different ways to raise funds.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Musician’s clothing Costumes Musical instruments Include a certificate of authenticity with the item to reassure donors of its credibility. Recently, modernist and impressionist paintings have been selling particularly well in the art world. Art that has personal meaning for your community is also a safe bet.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2021

Beecher Hicks III, President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, TN. NMAAM is the only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the many music genres created, influenced, and inspired by African Americans. Today’s Q&A is with H.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Well-planned events enable nonprofits, community groups, businesses and government agencies to showcase AAPI arts, food, performances, and more. The Art of Celebration: Showcasing AAPI Cultural Richness Incorporating cultural performances and art displays is a great way to bring the essence of AAPI heritage to life at your event.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . The Emeril Lagasse Foundation provides grants related to nutrition and culinary education, life skills development, childhood hunger, and arts education. Areas served: US.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Last week, I was honored to host a virtual roundtable for a small group of nonprofit marketing and communications executives on The Art of Storytelling & Brand Identity. No one is suggesting we set all of our brand and organizational stories to music.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

It is what it sounds like: a book of original sheet music, beautifully designed and complemented with artwork and text. Beck''s project is unusual because he deliberately resurrected a mostly-defunct participatory platform: sheet music for popular songs. Sheet music is a beautiful analogy for this.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2022

Millennials (born 1981-1995) engage differently with nonprofits and face more financial constraints than their predecessors. Fundraisers act as bridges between individuals and causes they care about and this is no different for the next generation of donors. A lifelong resident of Wisconsin, Ms.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 18, 2013

In a panel hosted by TechSoup, representatives from four arts organizations discussed how they are using social media in new and innovative ways to market the arts. Michael DeLong, senior manager of online community and social media at TechSoup and managing editor at Emerging Arts Professionals , moderated the discussion.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Collaborative reporting: Nonprofits can facilitate partnerships between different news organizations to pool resources, share content, and cover stories more effectively. Hope FM is a local media ministry that encourages families through today’s worship, contemporary music, and relevant programs.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

American Jazz Museum Best Arts Website Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room and Gem Theater.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 8, 2022

In addition to the education and inspiration, NTEN is promoting accessibility, equity, and inclusivity like never before with dedicated racial affinity spaces, meditation sessions, and even virtual art galleries and live music.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

I eagerly read about a new social psychology research study in which whites, Asians, and Latinos engaged in a simple collaborative activity--making a music video together. When the music video was not focused on Mexican culture, no such change occurred. But how do we know whether these efforts are working?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 9, 2023

Ok, see the difference in a good Ask and a bad one? Using a prospect’s name is like music to their ears. When you show a prospect how they can partner with you to make a difference, it shows them how their donation plays a part. People don’t care about your goal, they want to make a difference. Their name.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

But it is a different way of thinking for most grantmakers, so it can be difficult to know where to start. There are different approaches to this conundrum of who decides. But before you go copying and pasting a 17-page long policy that your Board uses, know that participatory grantmaking is different.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Offer customized swag: Create personalized swag bags or merchandise that reflect the values and interests of different age groups. Understanding what resonates with different age groups can help you tailor future events and outreach strategies more effectively.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 13, 2023

Ready to make a difference? Cultural Fair : Organize a cultural fair where participants can learn about different cultures. Think art exhibitions, music and dance performances, film screenings, and food festivals. Think art exhibitions, music and dance performances, film screenings, and food festivals.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Last month, the Irvine Foundation put out a new report, Getting In On the Act , about participatory arts practice and new frameworks for audience engagement. Here's what I think is really strong about the report: Coordinated, succinct research findings supporting the rise of active arts engagement.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

To spark conversation, have different questions on board members’ name tags such as “Ask me about our new kid’s program, Jumpstart.” Share the playlist with donors and let them experience the emotion through music. Contributors can also be volunteers, beneficiaries, and even donors.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 5, 2016

Yesterday, the local paper in Santa Cruz published a great article about my new book, The Art of Relevance. I've learned so much from my dad about making art, putting on a great show, inviting audience participation , and navigating celebrity. Their music was relevant to the crowd. I loved the piece. Here's that chapter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I'm prepping for a workshop on Social Media and wanted do a round up of recent compelling examples of arts organizations using social media strategies and tools. I've covered arts organizations and social media here and there over the past three years and last winter co-wrote a cover story article with Rebecca Krause-Hardie for ArtsReach.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

Mary Nemerov, Chief Philanthropy Officer, California Academy of Arts and Sciences. Our mainstage will feature celebrity speakers, musical performances, and more. s performance on our global mainstage to connect our worldwide attendees through the power of music. Jennifer Morgan, Executive Director, Greenpeace International.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Plus, this type of event can be applied to all different types of missions, so there’s bound to be an idea that appeals to your cause and audience. Livestream some 60s music and entertainment. Music can always add a fun touch to any decade-themed event! Art-themed Auction. Explore their collection of art items here.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2013

How can arts and cultural organizations start leveraging content marketing? There are 5 steps to start a content marketing program at your arts and cultural organization. This is one of the places where arts and cultural organizations have an advantage because they have ticket sales data. Absolutely! Know your Constituents.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

They’re giving to people in order to make a difference. Common Sense Media publishes a great list of games for kids in different age groups. Whether you have the kids acting in a play or playing musical instruments, their family can watch from wherever they are. This first fundraising idea puts all that energy to good use!

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

It’s also much easier to target and personalize your message to different demographics, making your marketing strategy for fundraising far more effective. What are the different ways to fundraise online? Have your local wine expert guide you all through the different wines via livestream to complete the experience. Silent disco.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Musical Instrument Museum. I had the pleasure of serving as Principal for a Day at Arizona School for the Arts (ASA) on October 27 via a program put on by HandsOn Greater Phoenix. Whether these students go on to pursue careers in the arts or not, they will be lifelong audience members, advocates, and champions of the arts.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

OdysseyWorks is a collective that makes immersive art experiences for one person at a time. OdysseyWorks' projects get to the heart of the fiercest debates in the arts today. Is it elitist to present art that may be dislocating or foreign? It's about creating a different engagement with life. You have to generalize.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Are they country music lovers, or do they enjoy the symphony? Paintings and art. Be particular about their criteria, ensuring that each potential partner aligns with your organization’s mission, has a good reputation in the community, and has the resources and connections to make a difference for your cause.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 8, 2022

According to Forbes , a non-fungible token, or “NFT,” is “a digital asset that represents real-world assets like art, music, in-game items and videos.” There is a big difference between hosting a crypto fundraising campaign for #CryptoGivingTuesday and building an immersive world in VR.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

For a laugh, put different donation amounts in the eggs that kids are finding. This is an amazing April Fool’s idea from the Frederic Remington Art Museum : Their annual April Fool’s Day Ball invites users to contribute at normal event-pricing tiers (attendance, attendance + pre-party, attendance + after-party), but then not show up.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

And the difference between “iteration” and “innovation.” In the case of social and political upheaval, these might include coming together with others to advocate, share music and art, create and offer support (sometimes virtually). What did you keep doing, but differently? What new strategies did you add?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In the Broadway musical “Hamilton,” Alexander Hamilton sings about who he and America are meant to be. If you’re supporting the arts , you could expand online offerings at accessible price points. You could take art to the schools. I needed to assign someone to make calls to supplement the art with other items.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Users simply take a photo with their iPhone and add special editing and art effects with one tap. It’s a throwback from social networking circa 2006. Instagram :: instagr.am. oneforty :: oneforty.com. Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 23, 2023

The Art of Planning and Organization Behind the scenes of every successful fall festival fundraiser lies meticulous planning. You can also offer different levels of fright, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Looking to offer a paid festival where your supporters get an experience or create something they can take home?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Arts and culture. Music Lessons and Activities for Your Digital Classroom. If your organization has constituent communications segregated through different departments (e.g., What to Do if You’re Being Bullied. 10 Ways to Keep Black People and Their Allies Out of Jail. Tips for Safely Bringing Home a Rescue Dog. Environmental.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

They hired me and it turned into a decade of learning and teaching others (artists, arts organizations, and arts educators) how to integrate this technology into their work and organizations. I had a chance to collaborate with every type of art form, arts management programs, arts education, and individual artists.

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