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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

.orgSource

Clowns, acrobats, and trapeze artists entertain. These developments, coupled with the impact of events like digital transformation, the great recession, and the pandemic, are churning an increasingly red ocean. When ABMS surveyed this group, the product satisfaction level was 90 percent.

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Telling the story in a new way: Should arts leaders use impact evaluation?

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Christopher Haines Artistic Director & Co-Founder, iTheatre Collaborative. Impact evaluation in the arts, and its broader use for leaders of any nonprofit, can drive results. Intrinsic impact refers to those benefits of the arts that enrich or transform participants (McCarthy et al., Art is also very subjective.

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A look back at Issue Lab’s top philanthropic resources in 2022

Candid

Candid’s Issue Lab provides access to more than 33,000 philanthropic resources, which include reports, studies, surveys, and toolkits that cover a variety of issue areas and are contributed by social sector organizations from around the world. Kellogg Foundation in partnership with the University of New Mexico This report examines how W.K.

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

Survey existing donors on what compelled them to support you before. Make the mission or program the hero – Focus messaging on your nonprofit’s values, impact, and service. This showed him that ad campaigns should spotlight the product itself – the emotional impact it provides.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Concert tickets Buying concert tickets has become like a competitive sport, as passionate fans flood ticket platforms to see their favorite artist live. For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding.

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

Based on a survey of 1,626 U.S. percent of respondents gave to charity in 2020, comparable to survey results from 2017 and 2015. Based on a survey of 1,626 U.S. percent of respondents gave to charity in 2020, comparable to survey results from 2017 and 2015. MacArthur Foundation announces 2021 fellows. and Catherine T.

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MuseumCamp 2014: Experiments in Social Impact Assessment

Museum 2.0

This year, the theme was social impact assessment, or measuring the immeasurable. We encouraged teams to think like artists, not researchers. While all the projects are fast, messy, and incomplete, each is like a small test tube of ideas and possibilities for opening up the way we do social impact research. To be speculative.