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How to Pull Off a Successful Nonprofit Virtual Gala

Top Nonprofits

Make sure to be conscious of the expectations of each platform, so your team can design materials that will resonate with each audience. Live music. Set up a live stream to allow guests to tune in to music throughout your gala. Your website. Set up a pickup location or delivery system to get all meals sent to the right place.

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How can nonprofits leverage mobile technology for greater mission impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

According to Pew Research Center, a whopping 96 percent of Americans now own a cell phone, and the share that own smartphones is now 81 percent—up from just 35 percent in 2011. These changes have significant consequences for how organizations connect with donors, clients, partners, and employees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I said that I wished contest designers would take a Hippocratic Oath to do no harm to nonprofits! I said that I wished contest designers would take a Hippocratic Oath to do no harm to nonprofits! Designate a cheer leader. Gather your tribe and rally the base. Get your base to give first.

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Which New Audiences? A Great Washington Post Article and its Implications about Age, Income, and Race

Museum 2.0

Executive Director Nina Simon, who was hired in 2011, says that in the years following the global financial crisis, the facility was struggling. “At The whole second half of the article was dedicated to our work: Smaller museums can be especially scrappy in finding ways to connect with the community.

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What Does Audience-Centered Look Like? It Looks like Glasgow Museums.

Museum 2.0

Kelvingrove in particular was impressive for embracing an eclectic, "we all belong here" approach to gallery design and display. Kelvingrove is in a hundred-year-old palace of galleries around a central court in a park, whereas Riverside is a 2011 Zaha Hadid open-plan warehouse on a riverfront with a dramatic contemporary exterior.

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Six New Games for Change: Check Out the Future of Gaming for Good

NTEN

For the first time, this year's Games for Change Festival created an opportunity for producers of games in development to get live feedback from leading game designers, educators, and funders on the main stage. For the funders out there, try to be tuned into the creative process, but also learn what data a game designer is curating.

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Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

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Stacey Marie Garcia came to the MAH first as a graduate intern in the summer of 2011. To apply the results of my analysis to produce a community-driven program design specifically for implementation at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (the MAH). You can download and read the full version of my thesis here.

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