NetWits

JUNE 20, 2012

Social media has revolutionized the way tech savvy arts and cultural organizations communicate. I was recently able to get some advice from Bok Tower Gardens’ Martin Corbin on how they manage such a successful social media strategy: Pictures are worth a 1,000 words. They have 1500 Twitter followers and tweet daily.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 19, 2021

Debbie Laskey is my trusted resource for expert advice on marketing, customer service and leadership. What do you recommend a leader do to help ensure home-based employees are engaged and feel a part of the company culture? Image credit: Debbie Laskey. I've had the honor of featuring her on my blog in the past.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2018

Image Source: 7able. Here’s more advice about disrupting non-productive use of your mobile phone and avoid addiction. I’ll not only be talking about personal use habits for nonprofit professionals but how to bring technology wellness into the workplace as a cultural norm. ” Come join me. .

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

Improved reputation and brand image. Companies can also offer skills-based volunteer programs for specific professional skills employees can provide that nonprofits may need assistance with, such as marketing, finance, legal advice, strategic planning, and more!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2012

Is a Culture of Learning Required To Learn in Public? The image above shows what we came up with. These are here: Bridge Building or Trust Busting: A Warts-and-All Reflection on “Learning in Public”? Learning in Public Challenges and Actions. Learning in Public: To What End? The Outcome of Our Outcomes.

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Care2

JANUARY 14, 2013

I find them useful to bookmark, especially when you need to get your hands on an important article that has good data or strategic advice that you want to share with senior leadership to get their buy in. One of my favorite parts about starting a new year is reviewing all of the top 10 (or in some cases the top 133) lists and trends.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 14, 2014

It’s all about knowing your unique audience, your culture, and making that culture accessible. The problem with Faber College is that it’s a boring, uninspiring institution with practically no culture (that we can see.) Know your culture. So you’ve got culture, now get creative and express it. Knowledge is Good.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Notice that the organization’s Facebook administrator hangs out in the comments and makes an effort to respond to each comment by liking or replying. Also, by hanging out a few extra minutes after you post to engage with your alumni network on Facebook sets up a culture of interaction. Images work for engagement.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 5, 2014

Although you certainly have need for employees, you have a greater need for a positive culture and happy work environment. Any other pieces of advice to those brave souls thinking about starting a nonprofit? Image via: HD Wallsource. It will drag the whole group down. And don’t settle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2007

What is amazing is that she has obviously created a data driven culture in her organization. It's nothing over special, it's branding and image and layout is all in line with our other materials that we produce, but as well as the making and updating of our website we are also keen to keep an eye on how it is being used.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 14, 2014

It’s all about knowing your unique audience, your culture, and making that culture accessible. The problem with Faber College is that it’s a boring, uninspiring institution with practically no culture (that we can see.) Know your culture. So you’ve got culture, now get creative and express it. Knowledge is Good.”.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2013

Reed says that communicating across diverse media is now a culture-wide attribute of the organization. Even his pointers to traditional stories like the Fundraising Success Magazine ’s “ Fundraising Advice From Katya Andresen Over the Years ” are good insightful pieces. Image: AFP. NPMobile , ?NPOnlineGiving.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Include images of people. Adjust emotional elements like your written appeals, images, or colors to see which version of each page drives more interactions or donations. Include images of people. Images of faces tend to be much more engaging than those without. Alt: This image shows the Covenant House home page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

In fact, there's an NTEN Affinity Group for video blogging where you can get advice, ask questions, or share what you know. Combining aspects of animation, game development, puppetry, graffiti, fan fiction, and improvisational theater into a moving image art form, machinima represents the latest frontier of digital popular culture.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2013

Foster a fundraising culture around your event, starting with event participants. Percent of personal pages with image and/or story personalized. They’ll be able to help with setting baseline performance and advice on tactics most likely to achieve the results you seek. Encourage self-donation.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2015

When a child enters Caring Partners, a care manager assesses the strengths, needs, values, and culture of the family in order to create an Individualized Service Plan (ISP). Or, at the very least, that you talk to individuals or organizations who can give you advice on using Office 365. Image 1 : Sharon & Nikki McCutcheon / CC BY.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 14, 2011

Again and again, I'd have discussions with community leaders--from the city, the library, downtown businesses--that made clear the incredible potential for the MAH to have transformative impact on the cultural life of the city in a way that a small business could not. We'll need advice. This is not to say it's going to be easy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 17, 2012

And you do that by: Creating the right image for yourself Increasing your public profile across your organization Exerting influence by driving change and inspiring people In an exclusive interview, Garfinkle answered these questions about his book: Question : How does a humble, introverted reader gain comfort to embrace your suggested actions?

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

It’s a great space to highlight your organization’s culture and to tell the stories of the people you’re impacting in a visual way. You can ask for advice or share about your own interests. If you want to spruce up your photos with cool effects but you’re short on time, there are lots of image apps that can help you out.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Excuse me for the violent image. And it’s not like you need to go tell people “Ah, we’re in a crisis,” but you need to tell them, “Hey, look, the support we need from you, we don’t need more advice. Advice about which donors to call and which to email. They gave you their number.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 26, 2021

She has been both volunteer and activist for organizations working on human rights, poverty elimination, non-violence, and cultural exchange. Find more advice for crafting a strong mission statement, below. Careful image selection will help you to tell your story in a way that leaves a lasting impression.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2006

How did you explain your job to your parents or other family members or people are not immersed in Second Life culture? It is a perfect fit though, the web is so flat compared to the real art, I remember working at the museum and dealing with slides and images for months before an exhibition and then the art would arrive.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

Whole Whale does not publicly offer or claim to offer financial and/or legal advice to nonprofits or any organization. The above image comes from Guidestar by Candid. The above image is used with permission from Donate Life America. The above image is used with permission from World Animal Protection.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

I'll be leading this workshop in Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Cultural Alliance in about two weeks) As part of my research process (using social media, of course), I looked at what arts organizations were doing on social networking sites like Facebook. Any advice you want to give other arts people wishing to explore social media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Finally, here's a screencast on strategic blog commenting, although a lot of the advice is mostly for those who already have a blog, much can be learned. Step 8: Understand The Power Remix Culture and User-Generated Content. You may be wondering whether copyright laws and remix culture are at odds with one another. Email: Gmail.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

I shared examples of question frameworks designed for specific types of visitor experiences: personal framing of exhibits (as in Facing Mars), private sharing (like the Storycorps booths), public dialogue (as in the Advice exhibit), and so on. Download my slides here.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Serving as a geographical and cultural bridge between Europe and the Middle East, Turkey is a country that shares borders with both Syria and Iraq (not to mention another six * countries). Image 1 : Taehyun Kim / CC BY-NC-ND. Image 2 : Wikimedia / Public Domain. Image 3 : starkart.org / CC BY-NC-SA. Image 5: Chris Worman.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2015

Your photo essay should include at least five images, and each image should fill the entire width of the page. A simple search will reveal countless articles related to health, lifestyle, family, and popular culture. Photos should include large bolded captions that explain what’s happening in photo. Write Book and Movie Reviews.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2015

Incorporating Images for Impactful Storytelling. How do you use your images to share stories? Images are a powerful way of sharing a story, but writing captions for the images is critical too. I support any use of imagery that gets the images out there for people to react to. Q: How do you define story?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Culturally specific communication is the second thing. So always consider what are some aspects of the culture you’re working with. So, for example, is it a hierarchical culture? Is it a culture that, you know, respects elders a lot? people from other cultures, you can just say, “Hi. ” Right?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Beth Kanter provides simple, yet super helpful advice on how your organization can keep track of aha moments, lessons, ideas, mistakes and experiences during events. Baldrick’s Foundation shares expert story-telling advice. Asking for money can be sweat inducing, but it’s a lot less painful if you’re prepared.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 27, 2014

It may make more sense for arts and cultural organizations to register as a #BCorp versus a 501(c)(3). People love to share media, especially infographics, because this infotainment allows people to process detailed information more quickly, and it gets shared more than simple text and images combined.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2015

You can dress up your brand and image as much as you want, but what’s underneath it will always be the same. Before you can go out and sell people on your organization , you need to establish a set of core principles and culture for your nonprofit. Use tips and advice to get an idea of how things work, but then make it your own.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2024

This guide offers advice on how to approach the event software research process and the top tools to consider. Doubleknot – Best software for recurring events and programs Overview: Doubleknot’ s event registration platform is best suited for nonprofit cultural organizations, such as zoos, museums, and botanical gardens.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

And there is a fourth one, but it’s really not a fourth, but I want you to remember, it is important for donors to understand the culture of your organization. You can use image imagery and creative communication. Your vision statement, think about it, it’s the ending of your nonprofit story. I can hardly believe it.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2016

The process varies for each organization depending on its culture and values, as well as the particular piece being designed. Thanks to Leadership Public Schools , IDEX (soon to be Thousand Currents ), and New Resource Bank for sharing your advice!). Image : StartupStockPhotos / CC0. Set Roles and Expectations. spanhidden.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 12, 2007

I feel like most of the big callings in my life have come in the form of falling in love, these great romances, first with images and then with this river. But what I admire about filmmakers like Stephen Spielberg and George Lucas is that they've transformed culture. These are major pillars of American culture.

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