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8 Museum Apps Doing Good

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This week we’ve found apps from museums. Mobile apps are an interesting way for museums to advance their educational missions beyond people’s expectations. You can read seafood guides including one for sushi lovers, browse a full list, or view seafoods categories for Best Choice, Good Alternative, and Avoid.

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Although this appears at first glance to be beyond reach in a virtual setting, consider breaking down each aspect one by one to consider online alternatives. Participants may improve their painting abilities, try their hand at some knitting, or do whatever other sort of art they like without having to leave the comfort of their own home.

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Game Friday: Do Games Have to Be Fun To Be Good?

Museum 2.0

He notes that film, music, visual art, and literature have evolved as media that are used in all kinds of environments, from the mundane to the profound. Who would set their sights on these mundane aspects of human experience, things that recede into the background, given the glitzy alternative of commercial games?

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Guest Post: Nell Taylor on the Chicago Underground Library

Museum 2.0

Someday we want to collect audio and video, too, but we’d need a pretty serious operating budget to do that and at least one full-time employee. Fostering new connections is also why we prefer collaborative programming with other arts and education groups as opposed to developing everything internally. Geography is fluid, though.

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100+ Fundraising Event Ideas to Try in 2021 and Beyond

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While virtual fundraising events were simply a quick alternative, they actually proved to be a convenient and effective way to engage with donors. You can procure items that encourage residents to explore the city in a fun way, such as local restaurant gift certificates or tickets to museums or sports games.

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Guest Post: An ARG at the Smithsonian--A Success?

Museum 2.0

This guest post was written by Georgina Bath Goodlander, the Interpretative Programs Manger for the Luce Foundation Center at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The Luce Foundation Center for American Art, the museum’s innovative open storage and study center, seemed like the perfect fit for the project.

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That's Art Mobs, Not Art Snobs.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But, found this interesting example of using this new technology to make art more accessible. Art Mobs ??? s students have produced unofficial audio guides for the Museum of Modern Art and made them available on the Web as podcasts. MoMA provides official audio guides, on proprietary audio devices,for a fee.

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