Byte Technology

JANUARY 15, 2016

it makes sense that, finally, designers would begin to look past the frivolous and fun aspects of their gear and towards truly worthwhile applications. With the surging popularity of every manner of tech device—on our wrists, strapped to our heads etc.—it

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Today’s environment requires action, not passivity or complacency. 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. . At first everyone was on board, and it was fun.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Auctions are a classic fundraising event that can not only raise an impressive amount of money but also provide your supporters with a much needed night of fun. Whether you choose the Roaring 20’s or want to host an 80’s event, decade-themed fundraising auctions are some of the most fun occasions to both plan and attend.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2020

My first remote job was to work with a virtual team to manage an online network for artists, called Artswire. A fun and playful icebreaker that can also be done on zoom is called “ Sketch Your Neighbor.” You can set up a series of fun emoji for people to cut and paste into the chat or google document to express how they are feeling.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

That could include darker shirts that feel more in tune with heavy metal artists. I enjoy working on shirts and hoodies, but it’s always fun to stretch those creative muscles and figure out ways to carry our message and voice into other kinds of products. What does a typical day look like for you? How do you work?

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. Paint and sip events work for any type of organization, artists of all levels, and can easily be adapted for every season. come judge the contest.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

But there’s more to Pride Month than just fun celebrations. It is a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community in Madison and also exists to support artists within the community. Pride Month is a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ communities around the world during the month of June!

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

We’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. World Environment Day (June 5). Or do what Planned Parenthood did and partner with local tattoo artists who may have a connection to your cause to donate a portion of their bookings to your organization. Click To Tweet. Eat for Good.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

NEWS Below is a roundup of blog posts and podcast interviews I've published since my last Have Fun Do Good Link Love (where did the month go?): 4 Steps for Selling Your Art: Interview with Alyson B.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2017

We are now hiring two full-time positions: Exhibitions Catalyst , to animate our exhibitions in partnership with artists, community organizations, and residents Marketing and Communications Catalyst , to spread the word and connect our community on social media and in the press Both these people have important roles to play in the future of the MAH.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 17, 2011

As many of you know, in addition to blogging and podcasting for myself and others, I'm also a blogging trainer and coach for artists, writers, creative entrepreneurs and do-gooders. She made me very, very comfortable and created an environment to learn and get ideas. I feel like I have a tool to work with.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Jonny will provide live graphic facilitation of the highly interactive and fun panel. 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 works?

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2018

In this job, you will recruit and work closely with a local committee of senior citizens, advocates, artists, and community members to co-create an exhibition and related events. We hire high-performing people who are ready to work hard, collaborate, experiment, and get s**t done in a fast-moving, fun, community-minded environment.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Hybrid: A hybrid auction takes the tools used in the virtual environment and brings them to the physical world. Karaoke Karaoke is more than a fun bar night activity—it can be a nonprofit event with multiple revenue streams. Comedy Nights Comedy nights are a good way to bring some lighthearted fun to your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Ann Wizer is an artist who uses design and education to protect the environment and reduce poverty. Ann is an activist and an artist. Never underestimate something that is fun and has short feed back loops. If we want people to engage, it has to be easy, fun, and addictive. It is the trash from the buildings.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 17, 2012

We invited local artists and community groups to perform. We make room for interns and artists and people who walk in the door with crazy ideas. If we're going to move forward, we have to be able to try things in a risk-tolerant environment. We scrounged for free couches.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Charity Races like marathons, 5Ks, fun runs, or walkathons invite participants to register with your nonprofit and collect donations from their community, making every step count for your cause. Themed Costume Party A Themed Costume Party is an opportunity for supporters to dress up according to a chosen theme and enjoy a fun night out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Over the past twenty years, the Brainerd Foundation has invested nearly $50 million in organizations working to protect the environment in the Northwest. This approach centered on a vision of diverse, powerful people living in a vibrant and healthy natural environment brought to life by a shift in culture. Concept 2: Mission: Possible.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 30, 2023

Fun and Creative Ways to Show Support for Pride Month Supporting Pride Month can be important for your nonprofit organization, even if it isn’t specifically focused on human rights. Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment : Make sure your organization’s policies and practices support diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 14, 2008

Creating website content for universities, non-profits, or artists? You'll find a version of it in her book Creating a Life Worth Living: A practical course in career design for artists, innovators, and others aspiring to a creative life. Make a list of the qualities of your ideal work environment (i.e. Freelance writing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

But how do we get organizational mindsets to shift or at least create an environment where self-care is valued and becomes the norm? This concept was acted out by artists that brought the game to life in a very funny way and it prompted some fun (non-scarcity mindset) thinking.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 13, 2008

You can also listen to it on this little player: Those of you who are long time Big Vision Podcast listeners and/or Have Fun * Do Good readers, may remember Ari from an interview I did with him and his business partner, Eric Fenster, in 2006 about their work with Back to Earth. trash consumption environment recycle reuse

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Ian and Sam design real-world games that encourage people to engage in ordinary environments in extraordinary ways. The challenge was simple, understandable, and for the right person, pretty fun. This is functionally another form of the scavenger hunt, where the goal is checkins over time instead of checkins at discrete locations.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2009

Give them something rewarding, some meaty bit of fun and engagement and concentrate on designing what that experience could and should be. The goal of the experience was to interview selected artists and give visitors some insight to their efforts and process. If you want a more detailed tour of the Select-a-Chat, check out this video.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

Give away the fun (and easy) part. I think the reason we hold onto the idea generation part is because it's fun, not because it's the activity in which we have the most specialized expertise. Our job was to provide a structured environment in which to develop ideas and the expertise to build the best of them.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

I think about how hesitant I was to become an artist, because I didn't see role models, and even to this day how hard it is for me sometimes to find peers who are women of color, because of how systematically they are pushed out. I'm an artist and an institution builder. The kind of art I do is art that gets engaged into the public.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Not only do I get to experience the fun of opening the door to something mystical, I get to play porter and grant my friends access as well. Taking pleasure in hidden things increases when you live in an environment where everything is available and highly documented.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2008

Our proto-users are artists, architects, university professors, mathematicians, engineers who have already been experimenting with creating interactive environments and objects within the virtual world. I can talk to an artist about her digital storytelling piece while watching two engineers experiment with a sensor-rich dance floor.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2009

So many of the activities available in interactive museums--exploding toothpaste, liquid nitrogen ice cream, collage-making, robot wars--are just as interesting, educational, and fun for adults as they are for kids. So why don't adult workshops succeed? This isn't just a geek thing.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

American Edmonia "Wildfire" Lewis is considered the first woman of Native American and African descent to achieve international fame as a sculptor at a time when artists of color were hardly celebrated and slavery was still legal. Gentileschi is remembered, however, as an accomplished Baroque artist whose trials did not define her art.

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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 think one of the things that is missing from cities are policies that support the creation of an environment for a company to thrive and to grow.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

So, before you stuff your baskets full of fun items, don’t forget to add a few all-inclusive trips or weekend getaways into the mix. Golf – For those who like to spend their weekends out on the green, this golf basket has all the tools they need to up their game, whether they’re playing for fun or prepping for a tournament.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Users active in online social environments based on social objects like Flickr (photography), Ravelry (knitting), and Wikipedia (information) often trend older. In the end, we've developed a program that uses phones in such a simple way that the client is now talking excitedly about how much fun seniors are going to have playing the game.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

It's not fun for some people. They have a magazine called Race, Poverty and Environment Magazin e. And in some ways, part of the fun of doing Spot.us That sounds really nerdy, but it can actually be really fun. But when I would ask people to do investigations, they would often come back and say, this is really hard work.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 22, 2008

The Living Library was conceived in Denmark in 2000 as a way to engage youth in dialogue about ending violence by encouraging people to meet their prejudices and fears in a safe, fun, facilitated environment. A museum tour in which a docent "tours" you to a variety of volunteer artists who talk about how they create their work.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

The mission of World of Good, as a company, is to create the largest distribution system for fair trade, handmade items from artists' and women's cooperatives around the world. What we also believe will start to happen is that you create an environment of sort of inspired competition.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

Not only does the game turn "doing good" into a fun experience, it's also creating a legion of content creators who are comfortable being themselves online. # As awareness and acceptance of these types of games grow, we hope to see the evolution of social impact through game-play become as normal as playing games for fun.

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