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APRIL 5, 2013

But building awareness for your important work in an increasingly cluttered space can’t be the responsibility of just one person or even a department. Jamie brings a strong perspective on nonprofit communities having worked for Charities Review Council and Minnesota Council of Nonprofits. for " Ctrl.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

But did you know that our work is global? Paul, Minnesota: QuickBooks Made Easy. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Usability Day of Events at U of M | World Usability Day. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Treading Lightly | The Delicate Art of Internal Communications. Tuesday, November 1, 2016. Vancouver, British Columbia: RE 7.95

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2019

The GDPR requires organizations to use data only in a transparent manner and sets out the disclosures organizations must make to data subjects, such as what data is being collected, how it’s being used, and with whom it’s being shared (Arts. 5(1)(a), 13, 14). It isn’t just the ‘what’ that matters for these disclosures, but also the ‘how.’

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2010

The Minnesota Open Idea is an example of an online social good contest that works. In this interview, Jennifer Ford Reedy , VP for Strategy and Knowledge Management, at the Minnesota Community Foundation shares the how they designed this online social good contest for success. What was your judging process?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 16, 2019

When they leave their offices to grab a coffee or unthaw themselves after working in freezing offices, they might notice galleries filled with seniors, school children, and people pushing strollers. Thinking about museum hours, we are most open when other people work. The interactive was about piece work.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

In my role as Communications Director, it is in my job description to promote our work and grow our network while building our brand, so I didnt ask permission to start tweeting and I didnt have to prove to my ED or Board the value in terms of results or ROI. Also, are there any specific examples of a "Twitter success" that you can share?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2005

Many nonprofit bloggers feel like Robert Moffit, blogger with the American Lung Assocation of Minnesota, who said as a nonprofit blogger, he felt like an. Examples are few: ItConversations , Gregory Heller???s s experiment and examples in Brian Russell from Audio Activism's recent presentation. Some examples: 1.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 14, 2009

The end of a conference is often a time of great enthusiasm quickly followed by a gaping maw of inability to act on that enthusiasm back at work. I used the example of the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, which has a mission statement that includes unusual words like “bold” and “fearless.” It’s nice to have both. That’s fine.

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

Unless the right people know about, learn about, or feel good about your work, you won’t have the people to work with or the funding to serve them. Imagine you run a performing arts organization dedicated to saving theater programs in your local public school system. How does marketing impact your reputation?

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 7, 2007

The point is that you have to decide WHY your institution is starting a blog (and no, "all my friends are doing it" is not enough) and then find the approach that works for you. Approach #1: Institutional Info Blog (star example: Eye Level from SAAM ) These are blogs that distribute news about the museum. How to maximize this type?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

So, Lori, let me stop sharing my slides here and you can bring up your beautiful slides and see if it works. Thank you for what you grow and the communities you build and all that you do and the work that is seen and unseen. Well, in 1990, I got a chance to work for the governor of Minnesota and I realized I didn’t want that job.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 15, 2021

Chances are, you’re not starting work with a nonprofit with that level of naivete, but you do want to make a meaningful difference for a cause you care about. Nonprofit work is easy. Right along with small and inefficient, somehow people have an idea that nonprofit work is easy. Let’s dive in! Or exactly the opposite.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

And when I think back on the last year and how it compared to year one of blogging, the shining difference is you--your interest, your comments, and most of all, your extraordinary example. at the Brooklyn Museum , Tech Virtual at The Tech , and MN150 at the Minnesota History Center. (By I started the Museum 2.0 Thank you so much.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Over the past two years, as part of my work as Visiting Scholar for nonprofits and social media at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I have had the opportunity to participate in The Network of Network Funders (NNF) , a community of practice for funders who are intentionally investing in and working through networks.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

I shared examples of question frameworks designed for specific types of visitor experiences: personal framing of exhibits (as in Facing Mars), private sharing (like the Storycorps booths), public dialogue (as in the Advice exhibit), and so on. are fairly meaningless to all involved. Download our slides here.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

A Crowd-Curated Exhibition (Shelley Bernstein), the Tech Virtual Test Zone (me), along with a new participatory research project, Children of the Lodz Ghetto (David Klevan), to talk about our lessons and struggles working with the public to create "museum-quality" exhibitions and research projects. This spanned all the projects.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 11, 2011

To write the book, Light selected and studied 26 innovative non-profits and government agencies across Minnesota during the mid-90s. Of the 26, two are museumish: the Minnesota Zoo and the Walker Art Center, and three are arts organizations: Artspace, In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theater and Theatre de la Jeune Lune.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 10, 2010

I spent last week working with staff at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) on ways to make this encyclopedic art museum more open to visitor participation across programs, exhibitions, and events. The rules are clear: anyone who lives in Minnesota and considers her/himself an artist can contribute one piece.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

Measuring outcomes for social media tools and strategy is as Avinash Kaushik notes in his recent post on the topic , "an evolving art (not quite a science yet) and you have to be up to the challenge of both thinking a bit differently and be ok with leveraging several different tools." which is very hard to so.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

(calling me a pro -- but honestly in comparison to Vicky's work, I feel like more a Sunday afternoon painter.). In yet another example of the connectedness of the Web2.0, I've never met Doug face-to-face, but I sure know and admire his work. for a technology planning curriculum for arts organizations for NYFA back in 2000.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 2, 2010

Kathleen McLean (Independent Exhibitions), Dan Spock (Minnesota History Center), and Kris Morrissey (University of Washington) all shared thought-provoking and useful insights on visitor participation in museums, but Mark Allen and Emily Lacy brought down the house with their bluegrass rendering of the Machine Project and its engaging, quirky work.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2008

In this post, a discussion about the art of conversation in the groundswell. Two of the best examples are the Science Museum of Minnesota's Science Buzz and the Ontario Science Centre's RedShiftNow. The work comes in answering questions and cheerleading participation, if not creating a lot of content on your own.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Consider, for example, the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science's new Flickr Plant Project. When I worked on The Tech Virtual project , I was often discomfited by the fact that I would spend entire days interacting with 10-30 people in Second Life, when I could interact with many more if I worked on the museum floor.

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