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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

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Clowns, acrobats, and trapeze artists entertain. Members are seeking usefulness at the right price tag. Use What Works This post presents Blue Ocean Strategy in broad strokes. Uncontested space is the gift of Blue Ocean Strategy. The authors use Cirque du Soleil to illustrate this idea.

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Boost Your Nonprofit’s Impact: 10 Power-Packed Summer Fundraising Ideas for 2023

The Modern Nonprofit

Artists’ Showcase A creative way to engage your community and raise funds is by hosting an artists’ showcase, where local artists can sell their work, and a percentage of the sales go toward your organization. Incorporate local businesses and landmarks to build a sense of community engagement.

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The Social Life of PowerPoint Presentations (or why I really love SlideShare)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On Tuesday, I facilitated an introductory workshop on how nonprofits can use social media in Boston at the nonprofit technology conference and yet another remix of the curriculum wiki , presentation , and game designed by David Wilcox. SlideShare is a social networking site that lets you share Powerpoint presentations.

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Approach Social Media Like Thomas Edison

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Program funders watching the presentations. To prepare for this session, I provided templates and checklists for each participant to make a five-minute, rapid presentation. In a couple of presentations, we heard some insights about participants being “ fortress fighters &# from within. View more presentations.

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Social Media: Who Will Do The Work?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Under the theme “ Build Your Own World ,” ZER01, in collaboration with dozens of partners, will present over the course of 4 days, from September 16-19, hundreds of artworks , performances , events , and artist talks , which not only imagine the future of the world) but begin to build it. .

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Free Webinar: Sharing Trainer's Social Media Bag of Tricks and Secrets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Media Trainer's Bag of Tricks View more presentations from Beth Kanter. I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. Social Media Trainer's Bag of Tricks View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

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I haven't found a centralized resource that is presenting information about these institutions, so I'm going to start writing more about them. It's run by Jon Rubin, an artist and professor of social practice at Carnegie Mellon, and his students. PieLab (Greensboro, AL). The doors of SLAM are never closed.

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