Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2009

.  I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts for 12 years on a range of arts and technology programs, including a network for artists called Arts Wire.   There were artists who had studio spaces in the buildings - lives were lost as well as complete life's work.   UWS sees service as a way to do this.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

blast some tunes) will go a long way toward enticing local drivers to pull over and get a wash. All you have to do is gather prizes donated by local businesses and sponsors, then sell low-cost tickets for the chance to win them in your drawing. Some well-placed, colorful signage and a fun atmosphere (i.e.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

For example: If you’re any type of education program, you can offer learning opportunities to non-enrolled students. I came up with an idea to mesh my love of weekend crafts fairs and artist open studio visits with my day job. Once I had a few donations in hand, I had postcards printed with beautiful photos of the artists’ work.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Nor has its mission, which is to tell stories that engage with the important issues of our time in ways that educate and enrich the civic and cultural life of the community. At the college level, The Gamm offers a paid fellowship for emerging artists of color. That work is expansive and goes far beyond the stage.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

How to celebrate National Native American Heritage Month Learn about Indigenous history and current events A great way to celebrate National Native American Heritage Month is to educate yourself about American Indian history and the current American Indian nations and tribes in the United States.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2021

Her priorities are to those operating in communities facing high projected food insecurity, high measures of racial inequity, high local poverty rates, and low access to philanthropic capital.” Her team’s focus has been on “identifying organizations with strong leadership teams and results. Please let us know on the blog.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Foster community engagement at your benefit concert as local musicians, volunteers, and donors all gather in one place for a cause they care about. Benefit concerts provide an opportunity for you to educate your community about your cause and the work you do. A good place to start looking for performers is with local musicians.

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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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JANUARY 4, 2022

Reach out to the chef of a popular local restaurant or send a call out to any supporters who are baking aficionados to host a virtual cooking or baking class as a fundraiser. Have your local wine expert guide you all through the different wines via livestream to complete the experience. Virtual event fundraising. Virtual craft fair.

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MARCH 25, 2021

Arts organizations serve as a vital heartbeat for local communities, infusing creativity, transforming spaces, and bringing together diverse audiences. The site also gives them a space to showcase virtual exhibitions and works by artists throughout Arkansas supported by the AMFA Foundation.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

For example: If you work in the education sector , you could offer learning opportunities to non-enrolled students. I came up with an idea to mesh my love of weekend crafts fairs and artist open studio visits with my day job. and I was delighted to find the artist community was extremely generous when helping us out. .

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Most Jewish nonprofits know that this is the best excuse to come up with punny costumes and read the Megillah, but even if you aren’t an org focused on Judaism, you could team up with a local JCC, synagogue, or Hillel: This is also a holiday where it’s tradition to give back. Buy an hour with Daylight Savings Time… (second Sunday in March).

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Educational challenges faced by inner-city communities in the U.S. There are many challenges that inner-city communities in the United States face when it comes to education. However, we can actively try to build cross-community bridges in an attempt to understand our own locality from other points of view.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Educate Your Donors. The weeks leading up to Giving Tuesday is a time to educate your donors about your nonprofit’s causes, mission, and programs. People are hardwired to give and be charitable during this time of the year. Learn more about ramping up your fundraising campaign by reading the original article from Entrepreneur.

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JUNE 1, 2023

How to celebrate Learn about the history of Pride Month One of the best ways to celebrate Pride Month is to educate yourself on the history of LGBTQIA+ rights, including the Stonewall riots, what led to the riots, and prominent figures in the LGBTQIA+ community. Pride Month isn’t all celebrations and rainbows! Not sure where to start looking?

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JUNE 9, 2021

Get local businesses involved for prize sponsorships, and make it a public, fun event that everyone can come and watch. Some options could be: Panel discussions with experts Breakout sessions or other educational sessions Virtual classes Webinars Virtual tours Virtual conference. Have your lead artist jump on and run the class on Zoom.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

10+ years of crafting and delivering unique solution demonstrations for associations, educational institutions, and businesses. . I live in NY with my beautiful and talented wife who is a PhD Researcher at our local university. Being a part of an extremely talented and supportive team that seeks challenges and not complacency. .

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MARCH 8, 2021

The Digital Summit series goes to different cities in North America to appeal to the local crowd while tapping into the interests in a range of industries. Virtual workshops, like physical workshops, also offer a great form of continued education for working professionals. Virtual Conference Series.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

The Digital Summit series goes to different cities in North America to appeal to the local crowd while tapping into the interests in a range of industries. Virtual workshops, like physical workshops, also offer a great form of continued education for working professionals. Virtual Conference Series.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2015

C3 educates children in schools, exhibits at community art crawls, and partners with other organizations to host community art projects, all using recycled materials to create works of art. Works with local businesses, helping businesses donate old materials to local middle schools.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 27, 2015

I have an unusual education for the director of an art & history museum: a degree in electrical engineering. I value my engineering education. You'll burrow down rabbit holes of gorgeous videos, cerebral reading lists, and provocative artist talks. I can identify artworks by famous artists. Too personal?

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 15, 2014

New laws and policies will help, but any movement toward greater cultural and racial understanding and communication must be supported by our country’s cultural and educational infrastructure. Museums are a part of this educational and cultural network. Could your director or other senior staff join local initiatives on this topic?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Many of us are familiar with local businesses sponsoring local sports teams. If you represent an educational or social justice charity, maybe giveaway specialty decks of cards featuring important people from history. Is your charity hyper-local or super cozy with a particular industry? These exist already! Touch the work.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 28, 2013

More important to the Museum’s long-term goals, it was an opportunity to engage creative locals in conceptualizing, programming, and installing in a significant way. Community artists gave their honest feedback, and we crafted a display based on these discussions and their contributions.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

They pointed out efforts to expand education to make it more accessible, and their wishes to create a more inclusive workforce. exists to heal, support, amplify, and make space for the entire spectrum of Black creativity while also decolonizing design through education and wellness resources, events, partnerships, and collaborations.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

We also formed a Creative Community Committee (C3), composed of a diverse range of multigenerational community representatives from social services, the arts, business, education, the city, technology and our board of directors to provide a multitude of perspectives and expertise.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 28, 2015

Local artists decorated and designed the 51 6-foot-tall light bulbs, which have been spread throughout the city. Designs include starry night, an owl and a giant metallic hand holding a lightbulb. The project illustrates the success that comes with thoughtful planning as well as involving the city and community in your milestone.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 28, 2015

Local artists decorated and designed the 51 6-foot-tall light bulbs, which have been spread throughout the city. Designs include starry night, an owl and a giant metallic hand holding a lightbulb. The project illustrates the success that comes with thoughtful planning as well as involving the city and community in your milestone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2015

So if your child wants to use their social network to raise money for a good cause, getting involved will help you keep them (and their personal information) safe from would-be scam artists and predators. Help them set up and manage their campaign.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

They may be able to work with local stores or boutiques that act as sponsors and also get to show off their collections. You can find local comedians on entertainer-sourcing sites like GigSalad or The Bash, or you can ask for help from local comedy clubs. Haunted House Tours There are a couple different ways to go about this.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

Towards that vision, they are creating a networked community of cultural entrepreneurs, cultural investors, and cultural entrepreneurship educators. Since moving to Santa Fe, he has developed New Mexico Creates , an economic development initiative that creates market links for New Mexico artists and artisans. This was 7 years ago.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

We are unapologetic about focusing local. Focusing local helps us define our community by identity. We have partnered with the county-wide community assessment project to learn more about the demographics, interests, and needs of local residents. We exist for people who live in Santa Cruz County.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

Organizer, Bakesale for Japan listen Naomi Natale, Founding Artist, One Million Bones listen Halle Butvin, Founder and Director, One Mango Tree listen Carinne Brody, Doctoral Candidate in Public Health at UC Berkeley. Women, Girls, Education and Global Health. Co-Editor, Reproduce and Revolt!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 6, 2011

TechSoup has participated in their annual festival for the past couple of years, to support the use of games for advocacy, education, and social impact in the nonprofit sector. This post was written by Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager at Games for Change.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 24, 2011

Sarah has worked at the Walker since 1992 and is currently the Director of Education and Community Programs. 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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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2015

National Geographic CEO Gary Knell will bring decades of media experience to the stage where he’ll discuss the future of National Geographic and how similar publications can shape education. to meet artists and solicit assignments from them that everyone can participate in. Another film, Body Team 12.

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