article thumbnail

What is the Turkey and the Bread (or the Sourdough Starter) of the MAH?

Museum 2.0

The power is in unleashing the model, ceding control to others who will adopt it and take it further than you ever could. But they suggested another metaphor: the turkey sandwich. Imagine that your existing project is a turkey sandwich. You've spent years making it the perfect, artisanal turkey sandwich. Social bridging?

Turkey 26
article thumbnail

Social Media and Cute Dogs Go Mobile And Other Cute Animal and Nonprofit Tales

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Not only did they take repeated photos to see what breed of dog would match their photo, they also started to ask if we could adopt a dog. The App also provides: adoptable dog search by zip code, simple giving to help homeless pets, and their grassroots pledge to start seeing invisible dogs.

Turkey 101
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Open Challenges Harness Local Knowledge for Local Change

Tech Soup

It motivates and engages citizens across central and eastern Europe, the Balkans, and Turkey. This is part 3 in a series exploring how TechSoup works with technology companies, local communities, foundations, government agencies, hackers, and activists to accelerate technology innovation and adoption. Video : TechSoup Romania.

Local 36
article thumbnail

3 Nonprofit Fundraising Lessons Learned from Political Campaigns

Connection Cafe

And who could forget Howard Dean’s turkey sandwich fundraiser? On the same day then-Vice President Dick Cheney was scheduled to hold a $2,000 a plate lunch in Washington, DC, Dean asked his supporters to join him for lunch in front of their computers while he ate a turkey sandwich. What, you’ve never heard of it?

Lesson 20
article thumbnail

'Tis the Season To Raise Funds

NTEN

With turkey time only 2 months away, custom online giving campaigns are this season's must-have necessity. Both online and offline campaigns should flow together seamlessly, inspiring constituents to adopt your cause as their own. Yet when it comes to nonprofit fundraising, remember one size doesn't fit all. case studies.

Raise 44
article thumbnail

Confessions from a Donor: I Didn’t Donate for 10 Years, but Now I’m a Sustainer.

Connection Cafe

I didn’t quit TV cold turkey; I became a streamer (for a fraction of the cost). While I may not be as quick to adopt new technology as a Millennial, this GenXer is enjoying Millennial-centric products and services. Plus, I thought it was about time to get off the couch and find something else to do with my free time.

article thumbnail

NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Media Roundup There are places in the world where YouTube has been banned, including Turkey and Thailand. Adopt a classroom project from DonorsChoose and lead a blog fundraising campaign. Ruby found the perfect visual to explain trolls in appropriate behavior online. What do you think? Here's a growing list.