Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2012

Residents in the three counties that pay the millage will receive special benefits : free admission to the museum and expanded educational programming. This perspective was rampant in Michigan. Successful argument: Great museums improve quality of life and the value of the region. Several Detroit comments were in this vein.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

The Capital Area District Libraries in Michigan hold "tech petting zoos," where people can try out various gadgets or get assistance on the gadgets they own. According to the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), a staggering 100 million Americans don't have a broadband connection in their households.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

University of Michigan is a great example of how a giving day at a university can help drive incredible support for a school. The University of Michigan Museum of Natural History used Giving Blueday to raise funds to begin development for their Wooly Mammoth Exhibit.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2007

The February launches will include the Program for Energy and Sustainable Development at Stanford University, The Danforth Museum of Art in Framingham Massachusetts, and the ARC/Michigan. These organizations are working in diverse areas and show at a glance the wide contribution non-profits are making.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Last week, I attended a workshop on Creating a Vision of Greatness at ZingTrain , the training arm of Zingerman's Deli, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. A SIMPLE WAY TO TRY IT This week, we experimented with visioning at my museum in an all-staff meeting. Something tells me this is not the business visioning workshop I anticipated.

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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. A dog assistance charity in Michigan sends first-time donors 4 letters over the course of the year following the journey of a dog through certification. You just need to show proof of membership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2006

I grew up just outside of Detroit Michigan, daughter of a police officer and nurse. When I graduated in 2003, I moved out here to California and worked with the San Jose Museum of Art before getting a job with Linden Labs. I learned a lot from San Jose Art Museum. How did you end up working in a virtual world?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

For examples of text-free avatars, see the United Way of Southwest Michigan and Amnesty International : Instagram Bios. If you are a location-based nonprofit, such as a museum or zoo, then also add your address. In most cases, your avatar should not include text as it would be too small to read in the Instagram feed on a smartphone.

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