Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you’re doing anything worth doing , you could collaborate with businesses, governments, and other nonprofits to address complex problems in a holistic way. I came up with an idea to mesh my love of weekend crafts fairs and artist open studio visits with my day job. You could take art to the schools. It seemed like a win/win. .

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Kindful

MAY 1, 2021

Mission: Porter’s Call is a place where artists can find counsel, support, and encouragement, specifically attuned to their unique profession. The Speedy Foundation raises funds for, and collaborates with, other advocacy groups to achieve their mission. 3 Lessons Leadership Can Learn About Mental Health Management – Bloomerang.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 28, 2013

The Denver Art Museum is no stranger to community collaborations, but we’ve been dipping in our toe a little more deeply when it comes to developing permanent participatory installations. Community artists gave their honest feedback, and we crafted a display based on these discussions and their contributions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

What are the lessons learned from Free Agents about working with nonprofits? The Tools Artists Need Geeks To Create Join us to discuss the digital tools being used and abused by theatre makers, dancers, musicians, crafters, wordsmiths, cinematographers, photographers, painters, and other multimedia artists. What’s new?

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

While much of the branding and design inspiration we run across is either from consumer brands or individual artists, it all provides us with the opportunity to discover new principles, practices, and approaches that we can incorporate into our nuanced nonprofit world. Creative-problem solving on a small budget.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 23, 2018

We partnered with foster youth, former foster youth, artists, and community advocates to create an exhibition that used art to spark action on issues facing foster youth. We commissioned new collaborative artwork. The lessons I learned from Lost Childhoods are at the heart of the OF/BY/FOR ALL project we're building now.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 4, 2021

If it’s too fun, then they will not have learned a lesson from it. With the right balance of challenge and fun, your team will improve employee engagement, employee performance, productivity, and team collaboration at the office. . This activity can highlight artistic differences and the importance of communication in a fun way!

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

For a more collaborative online auction idea, you might want to throw a virtual community market. Do you have any local artists in your area or artistic, passionate supporters in your donor base? Plus, you’ll provide artists with some much needed recognition. You can auction off items like golf lessons or top notch gear.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2016

And in several cases, the projects constituted "empowerment lite" for participants rather than true collaboration, co-creation, or transformation. These two lessons are probably true of any major institutional change process (swapping the word "participation" with the focus of the change). Here are my three top takeaways.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

I eagerly read about a new social psychology research study in which whites, Asians, and Latinos engaged in a simple collaborative activity--making a music video together. My biggest question for these social psychologists is this: how do we apply their lessons to our work?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2007

I met her like ten years ago when I leading training workshops for arts educators, artists, and arts organizations throughout New York State on how to use the Internet. Susan was doing these amazing collaborative, user-generated content projects over the Internet. I was teaching Web1.0

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 24, 2011

In my experience, innovation is about flexibility, capacity, and collaborative relationships. Guard staff who are willing to let an artist step between two panes of glass to perform. That said, the fact that we work with contemporary artists can also create a lot of stress in our institutional systems.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

Now that the dust has cleared and the kids are banging on the exhibits (and showing us what we have to change next), I have the time to step back and share some of the lessons learned from this experience. Here are my top ten lessons from The Tech Virtual experiment with regard to design exhibits with a community of amateurs.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

As the museum's website puts it, "this exhibition examines how artists have engaged members of the public as essential collaborators in the art-making process." For every opportunity to engage creatively, there are many examples of how other artists have interpreted participation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Mission: Possible focuses on a 100% clean power future achieved by investing in a new set of power brokers: moms, artists, workers, and communities of color who care passionately about the futures of their communities and are working together to achieve a safer, healthier, more prosperous Northwest. Concept 2: Mission: Possible.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Many museums produce superb lesson plans, curator interviews and artist interviews for the web. The principles of digital publishing—which is iterative, personal, prolific, and collaborative, could unleash museums as active centers of learning and engagement. But there are other content models we can explore.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

You can collaborate with other nonprofits in your region or in your issue area to investigate whether you can all offer benefits for each other. Access to password-protected content like checklists for camping with kids or sample lesson plans for outdoor educators. Consult with an attorney if you plan to do this. Get creative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Election Day Debriefs What we can learn about online politics from the 2006 Campaigns from e-politics offers some lessons and takeaways about social networking and other traditional technology tools deployed for political campaigns. Click To Play. Found via the NpTech Tag at blip.tv. Meanwhile, library geeks are talking about tagging.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2009

And their unique structure and bottom-up approach offers some instructive lessons for museums that want to really embrace visitors and members as co-creators of the institutional experience. Noisebridge defines itself as "an infrastructure provider for technical-creative projects, collaboratively run by its members.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2008

This week marks one month of live activity for the Tech Virtual Museum Workshop , a collaborative, online platform for exhibit development. Now, on to the lessons thus far. But museum folks, no matter how much we want to collaborate, don't move quickly. A month ago, I invited you to join this project. First, let's talk process.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Kind of like artists, a lot of passion and drive can create great things, but they aren't necessarily sustainable over time. They're artists so they think big. I'm a firm believer that someone who has been there, done that, can tell you not only the best practice of how to grow your business, but also the lessons learned.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2008

Some of these people are professional artists or exhibit designers, but most are just talented folks with an interest in museums. Consider the Wikisonic , a beautiful collaborative instrument initiated by Jon Brouchoud, an architect from Wisconsin. First, there's the question of creative control.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 27, 2008

It’s called Pandora , and its successes reveal interesting lessons about aggregating museum content. Pandora uses collaborative filtering to create a real-time radio station for you based on your preferences. It doesn’t just group artists together and play music by similar musicians. Pandora is a model for an alternative.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

It's a model to show other people how to work together in community, how to collaborate ideas, how to create a vision, and then how to work towards that vision coming more from a truth and love aspect, than from fear and attachment. Sometimes for us to learn our own individual lessons, we will draw to us the thing that we most resist.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Rather than NYSCI hosting Maker Faire within Flushing Meadows Park, we would make a partnership and really collaborate on the Faire. One of the attractions for this collaboration was NYSCI’s diverse audience, many of whom were not part of the current Maker Faire community.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2006

We've been friends since we were seven, so we already had a very long collaborative history. Louis is a traditional artist and I was in the journalism field. We've been trying since then to learn all those lessons and continue to make more stuff like that. Sometimes it's very successful, and yet there is no real formula for it.

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