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Top 21 Virtual Event Ideas for Your Next Online Event

AccelEvents

Bring in a top local chef (see point #3) to host a virtual cooking class. Hire a talented artist to create real-time illustrations in a session. Have sponsored marketing slides as powerpoints, stable branding, or live ads. Recipe Night. Implement this virtual event idea as part of your gamification strategy. Speed Networking.

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Building Community: Who / How / Why

Museum 2.0

These are the slides and notes for the talk I gave at the American Alliance of Museums conference on Monday, April 27 about the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. WHO (slides 3-23) "Community” is not an abstraction. We are unapologetic about focusing local. Focusing local helps us define our community by identity.

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The above slide show was created based on all the information I gathered from my network below. The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. All evaluations are private; all artists are unnamed. Artist Blogs.

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Socially Networked Puppet Show

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last night we attended a performance of Sandglass and Sovanna Phum ( Here too)- the culmination of these two artists working together from different cultures, puppetry traditions , and language. And just for giggles, I made a flickr slide show out them here.). What they produced was gorgeous, brilliant, and exceptional.

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Memo from the Revolution: Six Things I've Learned from our Institutional Transformation

Museum 2.0

You can download all the slides here. When we work with diverse collaborators, from opera singers and ukelele players to knitters and graffiti artists, we catalyze new partnerships and relationships that make our community stronger and more cohesive. You want to have an artist collective sleepover at the museum? Sounds great.

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Arts Wire was patterned after the Well and was designed as an online conversation community for artists and arts organizations. Part of my job was to evangelize about the Internet and later the web - how artists should harness its power by getting an email address instead of using their fax machines! 09 was the first version I used).

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10 Amazing Environmental Nonprofits You Need to Know About

Tech Soup

Boulder Food Rescue works with local businesses to collect surplus food that would usually be thrown away and distribute that food to people who need it. Cary Creative Center in North Carolina is an upcycling nonprofit that provides used artistic materials to people. We had many excellent submissions to the contest.