Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2006

The Storyteller and the Listener Online , edited by Holly Stevens of Oak Ridge, North Carolina, publishes two guest essays each month which explore, "the role of story and narrative in peacemaking, healing, bridge building and reconciliation processes in communities around the world." Bloggers are storytellers.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 8, 2014

A farmer says he has had the same ax his whole life--he only changed the handle three times and head two times. 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. Gallerists hired another artist to reproduce it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 16, 2012

Meg is a writer, speaker, storyteller and a certified Holistic Health Coach. And it’s a sweet life to have been able to turn service into a supportive business model. Also, I am a writer, storyteller, and part time editor of other people’s novels. Supporting art and artists, writers and books. Doing good is fun.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2012

A dynamic design team will include developers, designers, artists, strategists, community builders, researchers, and studies on the success or impact created through gameplay. (MB, Transmedia storytelling is shining through projects like Breakthrough: America 2049 , an ARG in Facebook that allows for various types of gameplay.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 18, 2007

When people talk about museum projects in Second Life and other virtual worlds, I'm often disappointed by the short-sightedness of the vision. Sadly, Robbie's goal was to use Second Life as a platform to create a 2D representation of the painting--so the 3D space of the painting is not available for visitors to explore.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

For years, I've been fascinated and a bit perplexed by the Elsewhere Collaborative , a thrift store turned artists' studio/living museum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Over the past seven years, this exploration has been undertaken by a staff of artists and more than 35 creators each year participating in our residency program.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

We bridge through experiences that bring together people from all walks of life, in shared celebration, respect, and learning. Bridges shrink gaps in housing, health care, and quality of life. Artists and activists exhibiting their work. To understand more about what life is like on their side. Not to colonize them.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 4, 2007

Two of the articles that most influenced me were written by Don Carson, Disney imagineer turned video game designer, about "environmental storytelling." (You But incorporating good environmental storytelling techniques from the game world doesn't mean you have to put on mouse ears (or a trenchcoat). Where am I?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

As artistic director Abe Burickson described their work to me, I imagined Theseus walking deeper into the labyrinth towards the Minotaur. He spoke of the audience as providing a challenge, a challenge like any other artistic constraint. The goal was to create work that is moving for her and a compelling artistic challenge for us.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pinterest has a lot of potential, especially for organizations whose stories lend themselved to visual storytelling. Pin masterpieces from the budding artists in your arts classes. The Archives of American Art has pinboards for notable artists journals and Facial hair of note - "Misplace your paintbrush? Just use your beard!".

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Forum One

JUNE 6, 2024

Like a good ask-me-anything session with your favorite artist, these bits of interactivity boost engagement. Compelling Visual Storytelling Use visual storytelling techniques to communicate your mission and impact effectively.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Battery-life permitting, this would mean (albeit at a low resolution) you’d be able save your whole life by dangling your iPhone around your neck and recording every moment. This is often referred to as life caching or lifelogging. For his 2010 Annual Report he compiled and presented data around his father’s life.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Dance-a-Thon You and your staff work tirelessly to bring your nonprofit’s mission to life. Art Exhibition You can never go wrong with highlighting local artists. Storytelling Night There are two ways to put on a storytelling night. Paint-Along Paint-along events bring out the inner artist in attendees.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2008

So in the past month, the people who have jumped in are mostly people who are already familiar with the platforms we're using (the Web and Second Life ), primarily those already in Second Life. Not that that means that we are attracting solely gamers or the bored wanderers of Second Life. The barriers to entry are high.

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M+R

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In recent years, we have seen artists like Beyoncé and U2 experiment with new ways to launch music. But we really saw those special, viral moments come to life with her fans when Taylor communicated with her fans in their own voice. She showed that sometimes it is okay to drop the formalities.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 4, 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. congressional districts.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. This beautifully designed branding and website won five awards this year!

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Forum One

MAY 17, 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.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. This beautifully designed branding and website won five awards this year!

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2007

One of the most arresting sessions I attended last year was Exhibitions that Changed My Life. Several were created or conceived by a single person, often an artist/non-museum professional. When everyone in an organization is led by the same story, the organization's content output reflects that story and a mythic central storyteller.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2016

I’ve just returned from week-long leadership development program in Israel called “ Reality Storytellers ” hosted by the Schusterman Foundation. This information was given to artist Paulina Correa who created a visual from the interview which was presented to us upon our departure from Israel.

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Care2

MAY 2, 2014

Storytelling isn’t just a creative endeavor reserved only for artists, designers, musicians, and writers. As Wired Impact’s David Hartstein wrote for the Stanford Social Innovation Review : "It’s far more difficult for me, as a donor, to grasp the benefit to my life of making a donation.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 31, 2017

They're working to change the world with the power of activism and storytelling. Words, Beats & Life Inc. Words, Beats & Life Inc. They host workshops on mural painting, a hip hop academy, and an ambassador program where they send artists aboard to facilitate cultural exchange. Joe's Movement Emporium.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

Venngage , which is a visual storytelling design tool. Primarily, they use pictures of supporters, beneficiaries, and team members to bring their mission to life. Each drawing is accompanied by a short written passage from the artist describing what their home means to them.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

The genocide selectively targeted the educated: doctors, lawyers, and scientists, but also artists and poets were all annihilated so as to make room for this zero culture, people with no expression, no personalities, no agendas. In front of me are all these pro life activists. It was so fun. These kids want to learn.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

They were using music, dance, poetry, and storytelling, and they were succeeding. What I wanted to learn next, because I had lived my working life inside of large corporations, was about woman entrepreneurs. It, however, took every experience and every friend I have been able to gather in all of my life to do these projects.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

I just finished listening to This American Life 's incredible two-part series about gun violence at Harper High School in Chicago. Too often we pull our punches by using the weakest storytelling techniques--broad generalizations on 50 word labels, an immersive wading pool of narrative bits. It's unforgettable.

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