Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 10, 2015

"Creativity is not just for artists. Clearly, I need to spend a little time each day being comfortable with the uncertainty, lack of linear thinking and chaos that being creative can bring. If you''re interested in trying an art-as-meditation practice, it''s fairly simple to do: Set aside time each day (5-20 minutes).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2009

  I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts for 12 years on a range of arts and technology programs, including a network for artists called Arts Wire. .    I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts for 12 years on a range of arts and technology programs, including a network for artists called Arts Wire.

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Media Cause

JUNE 1, 2022

I first learned of Julia Cameron’s book The Artist’s Way – A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity during a creatively difficult time in my life. She called her time in Boston “an elongated artist date.” An artist date? Like when you go on a date with an artist? An artist date does just that. “We

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Whole Whale

MARCH 10, 2021

Non-fungible tokens or NFTs are reaching an all-time high in public interest and dollars spent. New records for sales of the digital good seem to be reached each week with an upcoming sale of NFT artist Beeple’s ‘Everydays’ compilation went for $69 million in March, 2021 (source: The Verge ).

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sunk cost fallacy is that soul-sucking tendency to continue investing time, money, or effort into activities that are clearly failing. Dig Deeper and See Farther You may wonder how AI-driven analytics differ from the queries, dashboards, and statistical packages that have been around for some time now.

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Media Cause

JULY 29, 2022

Creativity is often associated with being an artist. If you’re not an artist by profession, it’s easy to tell yourself that you don’t have room to be creative at work, but that’s not true. You may not be a traditional artist (a painter, designer, musician, actor, etc.), Creativity has no bounds.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Elevating Latino Voices: How Nonprofits Can Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month From the rhythmic cadence of salsa music to the inspiring tales of pioneers who’ve blazed trails in fields as diverse as literature, science, and politics, the Latino community has enriched the American mosaic in countless ways.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

Imagine if you didn’t need an expensive camera, artistic mastery, or a ton of time to create what was in your mind’s eye. What if you didn’t need a highly trained designer every time you needed an image for an article or report? In this case, we imagine the ability to use a notable artist to evoke emotion behind a protest.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you’re not “ all signs point to go ,” it may be time to either hang up your shingle or look around and see what other problems you might address. Here are signs your work may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time, or it has shrunk.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2020

Each day we make sure what we post is timely, sensitive, relevant, and informative. ”. Here’s how Water.org ensured their content to be informative, demonstrated timely action and impact, and offered users the opportunity to help. Watch Video.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Yes, writing detailed personal notes is a big investment in time, but the impact will be substantial, because very few fundraisers take the time for this level of personalization. Some of this needs to be practiced ahead of time, but the impact will surely be unexpected and make a lasting impact. This may require a chaperone.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Oceanic Preservation Society Oceanic Preservation Society offers several unique ways to gift and give, including prints and merchandise from their rotating featured artists , coloring books, jewelry, and more! Order your cards now in perfect time for the holidays. 100% of store proceeds goes towards scholarships.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

And long-time fundraising events have merit and are often steeped in tradition. It’s time to unleash your creativity for a fundraising event that stands out, connects with donors in new ways, and raises dollars for your cause. But as a nonprofit professional, you know that innovation is key to raising more dollars for your cause.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Boost Your Nonprofit’s Impact: 10 Power-Packed Summer Fundraising Ideas for 2023 As the mercury rises, so should your nonprofit’s impact! This enables supporters from various locations to join in and eliminates the need for costly permits and event insurance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2023

Already, we are seeing artists protest about stolen creative property and school systems ban tool s because of cheating concerns. As with any technology moving from emerging to mainstream phases, it takes time to become fluent and this might lead to new job requirements, skills or even jobs.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

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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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Today's post is the fifth in my guest post series: Making Time for What Matters. Tiffany Moore is a coach, artist, change agent and magic maker who lives in the Bay Area and believes that everyone can live their happiest, most sparkly life, starting now. I hear it from nearly everyone I know: If only I had more time, I could.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you’re not “ all signs point to go ,” it’s time to take a look at what your team is doing and how you’re faring based on the metrics that matter most to your nonprofit. Think about your movement, not the current moment in time. . If not, it’s time to get started. . The most successful nonprofits don’t rest on their laurels.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

The school’s unique culture and innovative curriculum allows its students to grow and thrive as artist scholars and to develop their confidence and talents. Engaging and Exciting Event Theme “Laissez les bons temps rouler” is a Cajun French saying often heard in New Orleans, meaning “let the good times roll.”

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 14, 2024

What sets this apart is the collaboration of 100 artists from diverse countries, orchestrated by the Playing For Change Foundation. Mark Johnson, founder of Playing For Change, reinforces the message, stating, “The time is now; to unite as a human race.”

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Other reality: I don’t have the time or money for your cause. I had a chance to chat with Leo Ramirez , President, CEO, and Co-Founder of MiniDonations , and he summed it up excellently: “When compounded, small donations of one's time, talent, and treasure can profoundly impact our world. In fact, I think your cause is fantastic.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

But with so many success stories out there, it’s clear that virtual fundraisers can be just the right thing at the right time for the right organization. Build in the planning time required to get the event just right. As with an in-person gala, don’t spend too much time touting the virtues of the staff, Board, and volunteers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Many of us feel time-crunched. Now sometimes, "I don''t have enough time," can really mean, "I''m exhausted and need more sleep," or "I''m afraid," or "I don''t want to fail," or "I don''t want to have to make a decision and focus on one project." But when time is truly the issue, we have two choices: 1.

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DipJar

AUGUST 9, 2022

The library’s physical art gallery was converted to a digital one that continued to present the work of area artists. Sam Sifton, the founding editor of New York Times Cooking is a seasonal resident of the area and was recently featured at a fundraiser at Curtis in conversation with a local food writer. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Yesterday, the Real Time Web Summit hosted by Read/Write Web took place in Mountain View, CA. What's the Real Time Web? Here's a good basic definition from the introductory post on the Read Write Web Blog: Real-time information delivery is fast emerging as one of the most important elements of our online experience.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

As we do every year after the Nonprofit Technology Conference , we reviewed evaluations, debriefed the entire conference as a team, and brought ideas to our various committees to help us plan an even better event the next time. Each artist will present a few pieces of their work while talking with attendees and answering questions live.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 21, 2023

You may not have the same amount of time, money, or resources at your disposal, but you can still implement some of her marketing strategies when planning your fundraising campaign. Caveat: We don’t recommend taking Swift’s lead when it comes to posting at midnight unless your audience is also awake and donating at that time.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

“By focusing in specific ways on five key leadership elements— Purpose, Process, People, Presence, and Peace —you can increase your time, capacity, energy, and ultimately your leadership impact,” explains Amy Jen Su , author of the book, The Leader You Want To Be: Five Essential Principles for Bringing Out Your Best Self—Every Day.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Thanks to the pandemic, online giving grew 21 percent in 2020 alone, and that growth isn’t slowing down any time soon. Text fundraising is a very popular option for nonprofits because you can reach your donors directly and make it convenient for them to give from anywhere at any time. Recurring giving drive. Virtual event fundraising.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

But not all fundraisers are difficult and time-consuming to pull off. To really save time and effort, you could have people simply submit their recipe for potato salad; you’ll end up with a host of entirely different recipes because potato salad is modern society’s most chaotic dish, bar none. Time to find out!

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 4, 2024

Writing each supporter a personal message is time-consuming. For instance, some supporters donate financially to your cause, whereas others sign petitions or volunteer their time to spread the word about cause-related issues. For example, you might ask an artist volunteer to design graphics for your website.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Creating Unforgettable Nonprofit Events for Maximum Impact Ever been to a nonprofit event that left you in awe and inspired to make a difference? Here are some popular examples: Benefit concerts or performances : Team up with local artists or performers to host a show where ticket sales support your cause.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2017

Given these difficult times, we'd like to feature some local organizations that are doing great work, but not getting a lot of attention every day. The event featured the work of 24 local artists who have deconstructed and repurposed wedding gowns donated by survivors of intimate partner violence. TechSoup's Got Your Back.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 16, 2023

Knowing that your event will likely sell out quickly helps you offer them exactly what they need when it’s time for purchase decisions—and helps ensure that everyone has a chance at being part of something truly amazing! Offer time-sensitive ticket deals or VIP events that are only open to people who have already supported you.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 28, 2022

For example, many marketers are looking for the capability and value of real-time Personalization , not an “Interaction Studio” solution. . United under the Marketing Cloud moniker, this suite of products is now more easily associated with one another. Now that the Pardot name is officially being retired, we shall miss thee.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

the Artistic Director who established the creative arc for each performance. teaching artists who directly interacted with students. What would we do with this information, and where could we find the time? Many projects happened concurrently; while at other times, one project informed the next. The influx of information.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

That was just months before the pandemic, so she has been on hand for a tumultuous time! . On the day of our conversation, the theater was opening its 38th season with Describe the Night by Rajiv Joseph, a timely production given the current situation in Russia. That work is expansive and goes far beyond the stage.

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