Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Pages 9 and 10 pull together data from the NEA, the Irvine Foundation, Dance/USA, RAND, and the Knight Foundation to tell a tight, compelling story about the demographic shift from consumptive to active participation and the extent to which traditional arts audiences are also participating in art-making outside of traditional arenas.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 2, 2015

I hope this synopsis might inspire you to read their full incredible story. This story starts in 1960s, though of course, the story of the Blackfoot people and their dealings with museums started way before that. They had to develop protocols for how they would adopt, revive, and recirculate the bundles in the community.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 29, 2013

Within just a week of its creation, the "MAH Stories" private Facebook group had proven itself as a ridiculous success. People use it to share surprises in the archives, inspiring meetings with artists, dead birds in the lobby, and free food in the fridge. Would it help with the basic problem we were trying to solve?

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Our recently completed 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest winners and finalists are an impressive group, showcasing the broad reach and impact of TechSoup member charities doing environmental work. Their stories also highlight how important having the right technology is to accomplishing this important work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

After all, social media is a space for sharing stories, making charitable giving fun or even “cool,” and for making giving a little bit competitive through prize grant incentives. Certainly there’s been a correlating growth in the adoption rate of social media by the general public as well as nonprofits and schools themselves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

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. The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Ann Wizer is an artist who uses design and education to protect the environment and reduce poverty. Ann is an activist and an artist. Dennis introduced each panelist with a personal story of how they met. It's the user experience that drives adoption. It is the trash from the buildings.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 24, 2011

Mark Allen of Machine Project talks a lot about the benefits of artists creating "shadow organizations" within museums to comment on and respond to their peccadilloes. But the Smithsonian ads are a different story. Without the formal institution, there can be no deviance.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Pet Adoption Events Collaborate with local animal shelters for pet adoption events where a portion of adoption fees goes to your cause. Tap your network to see what kinds of artists and craftspeople are out there and are available to teach. This will be a great event for social media promotion and engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

These teens are actively involved what Jenkins calls "participatory culture" - a culture with relatively low barriers to artistic expression and civic engagement, strong support for creating and sharing one's creations, and some type of informal mentorship whereby what is known by the most experienced is passed along to novices.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

These uncertainties may be why many nonprofits still hesitate to adopt podcasting as a part of their new media strategy. Podcasting is a storytelling medium; use it as the voice for your organization’s most compelling stories. Tools and Resources. Check out: Gabcast.com , talkshoe.com or cinch.blogtalkradio.com for some examples.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Now we have smartphones, whose data, when strung together forms the story of our lives. I can’t remember when I first heard, our identity is the story we repeat to ourselves. Our Stories. Today we have a wild abundance to the ways we collect our stories. What emerges is a story – your story.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Art Exhibition You can never go wrong with highlighting local artists. You can either host constituents who share stories related to your cause and your nonprofit’s work, or you can provide a stage for local storytellers to share narratives, myths, or personal tales. Storytelling Night There are two ways to put on a storytelling night.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 22, 2005

The CD features music and spoken word by Bay Area artists such as Aya de Leon and Michael Franti. I was happy to hear that he was nominated for a Grammy for his narration of his book, Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. Free Books for Kids! Look how cute these chimps are.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

Often, organizations adopt a service model that is strictly needs-based. There is a strong community of Oaxacan artists, dancers, and musicians in Live Oak. I look forward to your examples, amplifications, and disagreements shaping the story ahead. We start at the middle of the diagram, defining the community of interest.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

So I just want to say, by the way, that artists have left a huge legacy around San Francisco during this pandemic. You have fallen into a new story. Do not confuse the beginning of the story with the end.” It’s because they’ve, essentially, adopted you as a family member. Why is that? And why is this?

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

They also did use social listening tools to find out that supporters were adopting animals, so they were very much on the animal rights side of things, but specifically into adoption of pets and the trending image was black cats because there’s this belief that black cats don’t get adopted. Our featured artist is Bernardus.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

In this article, we will explain why everyone is talking about AI, what has changed over the past few years, and evaluate opportunities for nonprofits to adopt AI to improve their mission-aligned outcomes safely. Jump to: What is AI, and why should I care? What do these new AI tools do? What do these new AI tools do?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

The mission of World of Good, as a company, is to create the largest distribution system for fair trade, handmade items from artists' and women's cooperatives around the world. We should be able to tell the story and communicate the mission." We should have fair trade. We should have ethically-sourced product in our stores.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

If you have some talented artists, knitters, jewelry designers, and candle-makers in your youth group, consider hosting a craft sale at your church. Adopt-a-mile fundraiser for mission trips. An adopt-a-mile fundraiser is a perfect way to fund your travel. Online or in-person craft sale. 40 Days of Lent challenge.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

” That’s where you reach out and you say, “But let me tell you the story, let me put a human face on that. ” And I asked them, “I want some quotes from clients,” or, you know, “give me some stories,” and they’re like, “oh, we need to go and we need to go capture those.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2015

The church stages big-name contemporary-Christian concerts with artists like Matthew West and Colton Dixon of American Idol fame. The organization is an early-adopter church member of TechSoup and, in 2014 alone, received 16 Microsoft product donations. This story was written by Jim Lynch, director, green technology at TechSoup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Public Insight Network in Minnesota is a network of 75,000 people who help make Minnesota Public Radio News by sharing their observations, insights, and experiences with reporters and editors who may share these insights through a story or on the web site. Does crowdsourced creativity reach a different (younger) and new audience segment?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Contributing personal experience is less about discussion and more about gifts --gifts our visitors give to us in the form of their stories and observations. The visitors adopted the content and empowered the museum to go further. This week, we look at the second section, Contributing Personal Experiences.

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Today I want to tell you three stories from my life. Just three stories. The first story is about connecting the dots. My biological mother was a young, unwed college graduate student, and she decided to put me up for adoption. She refused to sign the final adoption papers. My second story is about love and loss.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2009

Chris Anderson’s The Long Tail Note from Beth: In 1993, I worked as the "network weaver" for an online network for individual artists called "Arts Wire" where I facilitated online conversations, provided technology support and training. Jeff Gates was an influential member of this community and an early adopter.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

It's not an orphanage where they're being taken from their families, and then adopted out. You can't adopt in Cambodia. CCF's intention is to help this evolving culture by helping to create the next generation of doctors, lawyers, scientists, artists and poets. They can choose to sleep there with their families, if they want to.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

22 Nationwide, Uber adopted a complex new “full fare” algorithm in 2021 that many drivers claim makes it increasingly difficult to track rider fares or understand what they will earn on a given ride. 36 Farmers can begin using the site for free, and commissions on food sales are very low.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2006

Louis is a traditional artist and I was in the journalism field. Britt: That is one of your best known success stories. What's a lesser known success story? You can look at the covers of Vanity Fair , Newsweek or Time and everyone wants to run the next story about Al Gore or about global warming becoming accepted as fact.

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