Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

Prepare to be enlightened, fascinated and inspired by the stories of some of history’s iconic men and women that show where they were at near the age of 25. Dilenschneider tells these stories of 25 men and women from around the globe who shaped the world in his new book, Nailing It. If your original list changed, why did it change?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 10, 2017

posted by Christopher Haines Artistic Director & Co-Founder, iTheatre Collaborative. I think we have been telling the wrong story. Or more accurately, we have been telling the story wrong. Telling the wrong story. Using different terms to mean the same thing confuses the story. Art is also very subjective.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

From cultural showcases that dazzle to educational initiatives that deepen understanding, discover how your next event can be a cornerstone of celebration and a powerful catalyst for change. Curate an exhibit of paintings, photographs, sculptures or crafts by AAPI artists. Artists, writers, and cultural leaders.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 28, 2022

As a result, many commonly used Salesforce products have been rebranded with name changes. Whether speaking to clients, coworkers, or Salesforce support agents, those within the ecosystem should familiarize themselves with these name changes, listed below: . Why the change? The Next Generation of Marketing Cloud.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

The articles in the March issue of the NTEN: Change journal capture stories of nonprofits in transition; they’re transforming from one stage to another, using technology to fuel their campaigns, initiatives, and to optimize their day-to-day work. True to its name, the Change journal is changing.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

Create awareness : Events give you a stage to share your story, educate people about your cause, and inspire them to take action. Here are some popular examples: Benefit concerts or performances : Team up with local artists or performers to host a show where ticket sales support your cause.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The Décor Committee Chair is not just a role; it’s an artistic endeavor that combines meticulous planning , creative vision, and a touch of magic. Your keen eye for detail, artistic flair, and passion for creating visually stunning experiences will play a crucial role in the success of the event.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 30, 2021

The book is an anthology of stories written by fundraisers of color in the United States and Canada: . I’ve landed in a soft place and now felt free to share my story without the fear of retaliation or condemnation. . Their stories are a menagerie of experiences that reveal the good, bad, and ugly in nonprofit work.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Prepare to be enlightened, fascinated and inspired by the stories of some of history’s iconic men and women that show where they were at near the age of 25. Dilenschneider tells these stories of 25 men and women from around the globe who shaped the world in his new book, Nailing It. If your original list changed, why did it change?

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Creating Cultures and Practices for Racial Equity: A Toolbox for Advancing Racial Equity for Arts and Cultural Organizations , by Race Forward This toolkit aims to help artists, arts advocates, culture bearers, and cultural workers to imagine, plan, and implement racial equity strategies in their organizations.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Repeat what works – Keep using effective stories, calls to action, and emotional appeals. Don’t change just for novelty’s sake. A charity combating homelessness should feature stories of providing shelter, not just cute mascots. Illustrate the concrete change created by donor support.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

But with so many success stories out there, it’s clear that virtual fundraisers can be just the right thing at the right time for the right organization. Plan a program that is fast-paced, engaging, and focused on the lives changed by your organization’s work. Which artists would your supporters be thrilled to see?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Submitted by Stacey Monk, founder of Epic Change There’s an ever-burgeoning number of forums, chats, conferences, meetups destination websites, competitions, you-name-it, for dogooders. They’re jocks, geeks, artists, musicians and cheerleaders…and we need their help. On empathy & telling stories that matter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2013

I wanted to change the world with that film. But even though the critics liked it, and people saw it, I had no proof that anything changed. But this year in my current role leading the Active Voice Lab for Story & Strategy I did more listening than screening. I still don’t know if it had any impact at all.”.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

I’m at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! The result was an 800 page book of narratives, pictures, stories, and much more that will now be part of the library’s collection. The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton – Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2006

Click here to listen to a very brief interview Over the weekend, I attended the Technology in the Arts Conference in Pittsburgh where artist and activist Faith Ringgold was one of the keynote speakers. " I had a chance to do a quick video interview with her about her thoughts on women artists. Could you write a story?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2009

The fact is that the more people are exposed to stories around a cause and the ideas behind theories of change, the more likely that change will be effected or you'll influence the people who can help create impact. The messaging and stories for the unaware need to be more basic and should be targeted toward entry and inclusion.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

You can also leverage your personal network to find artists to participate in your concert. Ask one of your musicians to provide a lunch meetup as an auction prize for supporters to get up close and personal with their favorite artist. Secure a venue The right venue can make or break your benefit.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Proprietary insights are the keys to game-changing businesses : you don’t need a unique project to start an empire, just an intuition all your own. I believe I can forecast the success of an individual leader based on the amount of time it takes for them to change direction when the outcome is objectively inevitable.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

By Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager, Games for Change. For the first time, this year's Games for Change Festival created an opportunity for producers of games in development to get live feedback from leading game designers, educators, and funders on the main stage. BOTTOM LINE & FUNDING. JURY FEEDBACK. JURY FEEDBACK.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

As one African-American artist on a prominent museum board told me, "I felt even more tokenized than if I had been part of some kind of Artists'' Council or African-American Council." So here''s the story of how we are trying to take another approach at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, through a group called C3.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

The Adobe Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) foundation created and funded by Adobe to drive social change and improve the communities in which Adobe employees live and work. The Bronx Guild in New York brings you the story of a young woman coming out to her family. Grant Programs from the Adobe Foundation. Employee Engagement.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 8, 2014

A farmer says he has had the same ax his whole life--he only changed the handle three times and head two times. Many artists work with assistants and reproducing processes. They conducted a simple experiment: People read a story about a painting called "Dawn" created by an artist. Does he have the same ax?

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M+R

MAY 10, 2021

Video-first platforms like YouTube have provided auto-captioning for quite some time now, while Tiktok launched it in April of this year and Instagram is testing functionality in Stories. Additionally, you may see special characters used to create artistic typefaces for profiles on Twitter and Instagram. Related Links.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

If a news story is breaking when you get to work in the morning, and it is related to your mission or your programs, write up a quick two-paragraph summary of or commentary about the breaking news story, add a link to the original source, and then distribute your blog post to your communities. Share Stories from the Field.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 20, 2011

BAVC provides training and access to emerging media technology for public media producers, independent artists, at-risk youth, and other nonprofit organizations. For more than 35 years, BAVC has supported the artists and activists who tell stories that change the world. >>

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2012

You might have some concern that a book would be out of date as soon as it was published – and while the specifics of tips may change – it is useful to a good check list of tips handy. Also, Melanie and Chad are terrific bloggers and often share really great practical information about new developments.

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

Gateway to the Arts is a Pittsburgh-based organization that exposes young people to the arts through performances, classroom visits by professional artists, and integration of arts into school curriculum, all with a staff of six. Gateway’s website has a simple, clean layout that’s instantly understandable.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

The emails should include an emotional story , appropriate imagery, and a call to action that expresses urgency. Summit Dogs is a great example of how powerful livestreaming can be when you share on a variety of platforms, include personal stories, and include both asynchronous and live videos. Zoom to the rescue!

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 9, 2020

We also announced the Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada as the Cause the Change award winner for their UnchARTed Waters event. The UnchARTed Waters event empowers artists with developmental disabilities to express their creativity through movement, motion, and wonder! Lynne Wester: “Think deeply about the donor experience.”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

If a news story is breaking when you get to work in the morning, and it is related to your mission or your programs, write up a quick two-paragraph summary of or commentary about the breaking news story, add a link to the original source, and then distribute your blog post to your communities. Share Stories from the Field.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

The system of making and distributing documentary films is changing rapidly. The creative process of making films is opening up and the outreach efforts to spark social change through documentary media are becoming much more dynamic and collaborative. Guest Post by Vincent Stehle. Perhaps not.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Its feature story is "50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World." There are too many visionaries in the article for me to list them all here, but here's a sampling, with links to their blogs: Political digital artist and print maker, Favianna Rodriguez. Co-founder of Change Congress , Lawrence Lessig.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2009

Working from this premise, this travel documentary project seeks to answer the question: How is global social change made where media, technology and creative people meet? How do artists, entrepreneurs and other ‘creatives’ support themselves doing the work they do?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2011

Hanson led a 12-hour telethon that featured over 40+ artists. What you will change the next time? First, we would tell a more compelling personal story. What did you learn, what would you have changed, how did you find the campaign? Hindsight is always 20-20. There are two things we’d do a bit differently.

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AFP Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2007

MTV And CGI's 'Giving' Event: A Call To Action - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News: "Young people have more power to make a change than any other time in history,' he said, citing technological advances such as the Web. The theme was echoed throughout the night.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Include a story with each bunch of how this bouquet helps to combat climate change or support women survivors of domestic violence. Find the artist among you and have fun creating a work of art that all moms might enjoy. Stories of Strong Moms. Theme the evening to your cause (e.g. Victorian Garden Tea Brunch.

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