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Convio and SXSW 2012

Connection Cafe

For those of you who are wondering what this fun acronym is all about, South by Southwest is a 9 day festival that includes 3 portions: music, film, and our favorite, interactive (March 9th-13th). We encourage people to take advantage of this fantastic networking opportunity, and of course the complimentary snacks.

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Technology providers and Linux

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

In a sense, of course, if you are a technology provider and you install Linux on some servers or desktops in an organization, you are “reselling&# Linux. Which, of course, is why most people buy Red Hat, instead of installing Fedora or Debian, etc. So they take RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and repackage it.

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Learning Together, Playing Together: Where Do You Form Social Bonds?

Museum 2.0

Maybe it's a learning program for people who want further content knowledge, or perhaps an activity-based program where people make music together or blow glass or build robots. Exactly two months ago, I took a beginner's volleyball class. The class went for five weeks, 2 hours a week. Phil's technique wasn't complex.

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50 Silent Auction Basket Ideas to Bring In the Big Bids

Qgiv

Of course, a lot goes into hosting a successful silent auction event. If there are candy-making classes in your area, a gift certificate will come in handy for beginners looking to master the art of sugar confections. Silent auctions are a great way to fundraise and encourage donors to get involved with nonprofits.

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100+ Fundraising Event Ideas to Try in 2021 and Beyond

Qgiv

Obstacle course event – Get your supporters excited with an obstacle course fundraising event! Encourage your users to create their own obstacle course using household items, like toilet paper, or by doing a series of exercises like crawling and pull ups. This is a course centered around mud themed obstacles.

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