Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2013

We asked participants to do a “think and write” and jot down one idea that resonated before facilitating a grand synthesis of what we learned about designing more impactful capacity building programs for grantees. You can read my guest post over the Communications Network Blog that summarizes these insights. Training Design'

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Forum One

MARCH 30, 2023

Forum One’s recent design work with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) Simmons Talks series was a dream come true: an opportunity to put passion behind a design that I believe in and honor the work of others who inspire me. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Media Cause

JULY 29, 2022

Creativity is often associated with being an artist. If you’re not an artist by profession, it’s easy to tell yourself that you don’t have room to be creative at work, but that’s not true. A positive mindset makes all the difference. This mindset allows you to take on problems from a different perspective. .

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. The arts and culture focus areas in this list include performing arts, artists, art education programs, museums, visual arts, and beyond. Areas served: Worldwide. The Shubert Foundation. Areas served: US.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

16) MoMa Design Store :: store.moma.org. Classic modern and cutting edge design products for adults and kids, including items produced exclusively for the Museum of Modern Art (New York). One-of-a-kind gifts designed to help St. Designed for foodies, Delicacies donates 10% of profits to help provide meals to the underserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

We used some Human Centered Design techniques from their “ Innovating for People ” design methods recipe book. It was the most stimulating web platform strategy session that I have ever experienced! What is Human Centered Design? It also put us into a different mindset. Technique 2: Affinity Mapping.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Dig Deeper and See Farther You may wonder how AI-driven analytics differ from the queries, dashboards, and statistical packages that have been around for some time now. Algorithms can be designed to be objective and unbiased, reducing the risk of human error and judgment in decision-making.

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NTEN

AUGUST 26, 2021

However, what brought me to Miami (the weather, being closer to friends and family, the ocean) is different from what has kept me here. Would you consider yourself a team player or a solo artist? My design work, on the other hand, is pretty much always a team. You have a master’s in public health, not design.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. The arts and culture focus areas in this list include performing arts, artists, art education programs, museums, visual arts, and beyond. Areas served: Worldwide. The Shubert Foundation. Areas served: US.

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Whole Whale

MAY 19, 2023

Do you want a portrait, a landscape, an object, an abstract design? Experiment with different elements and see how the AI interprets your prompts! They also respond to prompts differently and are capable of image dimensions beyond a square output. Test different prompts and variations to find the best results.

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Media Cause

JUNE 1, 2022

My partner and I would host couch-surfers from time to time in our small one-bedroom apartment in Boston, converting our living room into a second room to host artists from around the world. She called her time in Boston “an elongated artist date.” An artist date? Like when you go on a date with an artist?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Grantees, Experts, and Partners at the end of the Brainerd Foundation’s 21st Century Advocacy Design Lab. What if they used a design thinking process to not only get feedback from grantees but as a way to develop a more agile way of working? Why Use One? Notes from the presentations as well as photos can be found here.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Make sure your database integrates with the other fundraising and management tools your program uses so that you can work seamlessly between different platforms. Design a page specifically for alumni that includes a link to your university’s donation page and instructions for how to designate their gifts for the performing arts program.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To really save time and effort, you could have people simply submit their recipe for potato salad; you’ll end up with a host of entirely different recipes because potato salad is modern society’s most chaotic dish, bar none. Try out some different types of events to see which ones work best for your audience.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 20, 2022

Use a minimalist design. Try different fonts. Create unique designs. Test out different shapes. Before you start designing new fundraising flyers, let’s lay the groundwork for what you need to know before designing your new fundraising flyer. Tip 4: Use a minimalist design.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

It’s also much easier to target and personalize your message to different demographics, making your marketing strategy for fundraising far more effective. What are the different ways to fundraise online? Have your local wine expert guide you all through the different wines via livestream to complete the experience. Silent disco.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 4, 2024

For example, you might ask an artist volunteer to design graphics for your website. Peer-to-peer fundraising: While community members have different giving capacities, you can boost everyone’s fundraising potential by offering peer-to-peer fundraising.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It’s been pretty amazing getting to see the different aspects of our development process as well as so many talented teams. I bring around 13 years of experience in software development, having worked in different roles, with most of that experience in the association industry and within the Community Brands family. Adam’s background.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2017

And while I’m usually able to offer some general guidance, nonprofit website design best practices have never been my area of expertise. Recently, I sat down with TJ Nicolaides and Allison Hossack of Think Company , a Philadelphia based design firm specializing in research, strategy, development, and design. .

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2011

Throughout the month of May, TechSoup is sharing a variety of resources on web design and development for nonprofits and public libraries. One thing I love about Gateway's site is that it breaks down its three primary audiences — students, educators, and artists — in an extremely easy-to-understand way.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. To achieve this, March of Dimes and Forum One worked together to develop Compass by March of Dimes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

The idea is to inspire young people and help them recognize that they can make a difference. Every era in history has needed artists, writers, comedians, graphic designers, commentators, pundits, and others to pull the curtain aside, à la Dorothy ’ s dog Toto in The Wizard of Oz , and show us what ’ s really going on.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

On the other hand, recruiting volunteers will help you figure out how you’ll be able to handle the different aspects of your event. You can also leverage your personal network to find artists to participate in your concert. Design unique merchandise for your event and choose items that match the vibe of the concert.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2011

I loved Jasper Visser's list of 30 "do's" for designing participatory projects earlier this month. Different activities need different levels of materials to appear "open for business." Artists work incredibly hard to produce their work. We do different things with different products. Get a good eraser.

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Forum One

AUGUST 11, 2022

I really enjoyed learning more about the intricacies of project management and the different sectors of client services. Aniket Agarwal – Design. Aniket attends the University of Colorado, majoring in MS Creative Technology & Design. He loves art and would love to be an artist/painter if he could.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2012

If you design interactives for kids, adults recognize that the experience is not for them, and they don't engage. There are many participatory experiences that appeal primarily to adults, and they are designed distinctly for adults. People of all ages are sensitive to the messages that design sends. The colors are muted.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Diversifying Engagement Strategies Consider that the Pencils of Promise supporter base is comprised of people from many different backgrounds. A unique NFT will be designed by an artist and auctioned off during the event, with proceeds donated through the auction directly supporting the organization.

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

Plus, you don’t need to have a background in design to participate. There are thousands of online resources and services that streamline all parts of the process, whether it’s designing your logo, making the merchandise itself, or. Your brand will be displayed on your merchandise through graphic designs. selling it online. .

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2012

How do you find out what's important to different communities, and how do you change your plans based on their needs? We had about thirty participants ranging from MAH trustees to artists, educators to architects, moms to grandfathers. How do you develop programs that are responsive to your community in a meaningful way?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Two individuals living in the same city, but from two different minority/majority communities, can experience the same town in two remarkably different ways. Support and promote the work of artists, writers, and other creative individuals from BIPOC communities, and showcase their talents and achievements within your fundraisers.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This article will introduce a few ways to think differently about your existing museum shop or mind-map for the future if you intend to open one. Does your museum cater more towards the design conscious? Work with a local artist to create artworks inspired by your collection. Do lots of families visit your museum?

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 8, 2014

At the 2013 American Alliance of Museums annual conference, a group of exhibition designers explored authenticity in a session called Is it Real? 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.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Collaboration with Logistics Committee The success of any event lies in the coordination between different committees, and the Entertainment & Program Chair is no exception. From stage design to backstage arrangements, collaboration is key to delivering a flawless experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

Last month I had the pleasure of taking the Luma Institute Train the Trainers workshop where I got a chance to immerse in practicing facilitation techniques based on human centered design principles. The workshop instructor Peter Maher is founder and CEO, of Luma Institute , and a Jedi Master. ” What is Human Centered Design?

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 1, 2014

They designed a participatory project that delivers a compelling end product for onsite and online visitors… and they learned some unexpected lessons along the way. Then we started working with our local design and technology firms— Ziba Design and Fashionbuddha —and in the prototyping, it became clear we had to go another way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2013

“You Know Your Film is Making a Difference When…” Guest Post by Ellen Schneider. Maya couldn’t have known if her film had made a difference because there wasn’t a solid strategy in place to connect the story strategically to the movement she was hoping to serve. the conversation will likely become purposeful: What can be achieved?

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

For instance, you can post images from the last time you held this event if it’s recurring, or create an engaging graphic design that highlights the logistical details of your event and what attendees can expect if they attend. Post exciting content on relevant. social media. Hold Q&A sessions.

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