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Top 5 Trends Spotted at the Northwest Event Show 2024

Greater Giving

Think DIY charcuterie boards with artisanal meats and cheeses, whimsical cotton candy machines that bring back childhood memories, or trendy oyster bars where guests personalize their platters with unique toppings. Live music, captivating acrobatic performances, or talented artists can transform an event into a memory-maker.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. Proceeds aid musicians and music industry workers who are struggling with illness, disease, and age-related problems. Jude Gift Shop :: giftshop.stjude.org. One-of-a-kind gifts designed to help St. Jewelry & Accessories.

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10 Summer Fundraisers for 2018

NonProfit Hub

Put an adult spin on this classic childhood money-maker by trading Minute Maid for the real thing—lemons, sugar and water. Use the power of music to unite your donors by hosting an outdoor benefit concert. Along with selling food and beverages, you can have a grill-off competition or add fun extras, like a beer tasting or a raffle.

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Are Crowd Funding Platforms the New Patrons of Independent Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Little Golden books from my childhood, non-fiction books that revolutionized my perspective of the world and novels that I rarely take the luxury of reading. Stories surround us on the radio, in newspapers, in our music boxes, in short web videos and on large screens in movie theatres. January 21.

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31 Unique Ideas for Small Church Fundraisers

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If you have some talented artists, knitters, jewelry designers, and candle-makers in your youth group, consider hosting a craft sale at your church. Ask everyone to submit a fun story or tidbit about something from their childhood. Give your musical church members something to sing about with a fun karaoke night. Karaoke night.

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Curated Collaborative Filtering: Listening to Pandora

Museum 2.0

You enter a seed artist or song (or several) and Pandora starts playing music that it interprets as related in some way to your selections. It doesn’t just group artists together and play music by similar musicians. In this way, Pandora makes inferences about what you might like and introduces you to new music.