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Five Tips for Nonprofits to Avoid Virtual Fatigue

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In face-to-face meetings, you can feel the energy in the room drop when people get tired by watching their body language or engagement falls off. Adding some music makes it more fun. Here’s a list of dance music. Alternately, If you are using Zoom, set up a personal room that is open 24/7 for people to drop into.

Virtual 180
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Participatory Grantmaking: I’m in! Now what?

sgEngage

Alternatively, you could forsake a participant application process in favor of shifting power immediately. Share requirements and expectations for participation, time, and any technical skills needed, including internet access, device, and language requirements. Always be mindful of the burden you’re placing on applicants.

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The Johnny Cash Project: A Participatory Music Video That Sings

Museum 2.0

One of the questions that comes up most frequently when I talk with folks about participation is: what should we do with the things that visitors create? This question is a byproduct of the reality that most participatory projects have poorly articulated value. The collective outcome (a cool music video) is clear.

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Your Top-Secret Fundraising Tool? Empathy.

Bloomerang

When you become curious and ask genuine, curious, engaging questions , you’re able to join your donor’s story. We train professional musicians, because music soothes the savage beast.” Trust me; it will come out in the tone of your voice or your body language. Precede these questions using the words “feel,” “felt,” and “found.”

Tools 101
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52 Nonprofit Event Ideas That People Will Love

Neon CRM

Attendees will enjoy themed trivia questions, compete for prizes, and contribute to your cause while having a blast. Concert Bring together local music lovers for an unforgettable evening that highlights your nonprofit’s mission. Teams can pay to participate in your event and can also seek sponsorships tied to their performance.

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Meet the Experts: Interview with TechImpact’s Sam Chenkin

Tech Soup

Questions Nonprofit Most Often Ask About the Cloud. TechSoup: What are a few questions you hear most often from nonprofits about the cloud and/or Office 365? The technology marketplace is crowded and vendors (including Microsoft) come up with a lot of language to help differentiate themselves. And what are your answers to them?

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[VIDEO] Keeping Your Donor Database Healthy, Wealth, and Wise

Bloomerang

Ask questions as we go along. There’s a Q&A tab, so put your questions in the Q&A tab. And then you may have something like scholarship funds, or the music fund, or something like that. So I’m going to say I get [foreign language 00:19:56]. We’re going to have a Q&A session at the end.