Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I'm prepping for a workshop on Social Media and wanted do a round up of recent compelling examples of arts organizations using social media strategies and tools. I've covered arts organizations and social media here and there over the past three years and last winter co-wrote a cover story article with Rebecca Krause-Hardie for ArtsReach.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 23, 2014

A new company in New York, Museum Hack , is reinventing the museum tour from the outside in. Dustin is a science instructor at the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) by day, Museum Hack tour developer/leader at AMNH by night. So I went on a tour…and experienced the museum in an entirely new way.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton – Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab. Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. 100 Years of the flagship library in New York. Babycastles is New York’s first independent video arcade. Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 31, 2012

We learn to use mobile production tools, cooperative social sites for group curation and unique filesharing services like Dropbox , Skype along with new tools like Instagram, WeVideo , Stroome and many new apps to edit our captured video and photos for story creation. questions surrounding globalization and social justice.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2013

Two weeks ago, Roberto Bedoya asked several arts bloggers, including me, to write a post reflecting on Whiteness and its implications for the arts. I am in no way an expert in issues related to racial and ethnic representation in the arts. I never saw comparable adjectives used in the European art labels at the museum.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

Here are some patterns of success: To expand reach, new, recycled, and interesting content is key, but posting too frequently can cause people to hide or unlike you. The art of writing good teaser headlines is critical to getting more interaction. So, do businesses then need to turn to ads/sponsored stories?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Can you tell me the objectives and target audience? Seth Godin poses the figurative question “are you willing to get arrested for your art?”)Though She has witnessed our programs in the region and tells first-hand stories on her blog and on her twitter feed. This infographic is part of a multi-channel campaign.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

We learn to use mobile production tools, cooperative social sites for group curation and unique filesharing services like Dropbox , Skype along with new tools like Instagram, WeVideo , Stroome and many new apps to edit our captured video and photos for story creation.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

In line with the design, drawing, and multimedia editing tools that form the backbone of Adobe, they invest in organizations that are addressing arts and creativity, education, and youth service issues. The Foundation's community grants program has two focus areas: Arts and Creativity. students with a global audience.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

The next step is to make those data meaningful, relevant and actionable information by communicating them in some way via a channel to an audience. This is well-addressed in a 2010 Economist cover story "Data, data everywhere." The effect is being felt everywhere, from business to science, from government to the arts.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The organization and challenge: After years of traditional fund-raising events, Catholic Charities CYO (CC) in San Francisco decided its approach was getting stale and that it needed to broaden its audience to include opportunities for young people. The e-mail is updated with a new story each month to keep the content and news fresh.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

ANN CURRY | Today Show News Anchor | @AnnCurry. On empathy & telling stories that matter. Here’s what’s pissing me off: The reason I have to fight every time to do these stories [like Darfur] is because the truth is that it’s hard to get the majority of Americans…to care. ” (not in video). That is a huge mistake.”

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Museum 2.0

MAY 9, 2012

While I'm always inspired by stories of how we take risks to make programming more relevant and dynamic (thanks, Lisa Lee and the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum ), I was particularly struck by Kathy's thoughtful framing of the session. Our curator writes labels about licking the art. Merilee Mostov and the Columbus Museum of Art.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton - Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab Ruth Cohen - American Museum of natural History Elaine Charnov - The NY Public Library Jason Eppink - Museum of the Moving Image Syed Salahuddin - Babycastles Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library 100 Years of the flagship library in New York.

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.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

Unfortunately, the head-spinning pace of innovations means that state-of-the-art becomes obsolete in a New York minute. The evaluation is an opportunity to explore how your audience is using the tools you provide. Stories like this are frequent headlines. The hack involved 92 percent of LinkedIn accounts.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

This " Demo Spotlight " highlighted six upcoming games to present their work in front of a stellar jury: Frank Lantz of Zynga New York and NYU, Ken Perlin of the Games for Learning Institute , and Connie Yowell from the MacArthur Foundation. Make sure the game is targeted to the right audiences. SOS_SLAVES. JURY FEEDBACK.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

This technique was used in the Slavery in New York exhibition at the New-York Historical Society and continues in the popular StoryCorps project. If you feel that your audience needs monitoring or social support, position the talkback stations in open settings.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 6, 2008

A few weeks ago, I learned about Scholastic Books' new series, The 39 Clues , which ties together a ten-book mystery with an online gaming environment. I've long been interested in the power of cross-platform experiences, so I was excited to see today's New York Times article about the evolving relationship between books and video games.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

But not every piece of every project has to be capital-A Art — often, craft is what is needed. I’m going to level with you Straight talk and transparency bring the audience inside your circle of trust. <FirstName>, But for anyone on the front lines of the fight against climate change, it isn’t news at all. We know that.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 27, 2007

Last week, there was a New York Times article about the recently opened Ripley’s Believe It Or Not and Madame Tussauds attractions in Times Square. Ripley's is just a small symbol of the growing challenge for museums to compete for audiences in a growing experience economy. But that argument respects our audiences too little.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

If museums get involved in these online-offline partnerships, we can bring new audiences through our doors, familiarize them with museum-going in a comfortable way, and reap the benefits of their online musings about their real-life experiences. Audience Development These events bring in new audiences in a comfortable context.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Photographs and videos create options for supporters to share your message with their networks, exponentially building your audience. The Bhopal Medical Appeal collaborated with photographer Alex Masi to capture the eyes and hearts of key media outlets around the globe and to expand the organization’s audience by leaps and bounds.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Affect is a new community event highlighting the diversity of work and design behind social change. It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. Fast Company / New York, NY / $1,999. 11/10/2016. Nov 11 - 14.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Read through the below condensed excerpt below for Jeremy’s insight into new power versus old power, how it’s used as a currency, and how it affects the world around us: Rachel: We are going to start today, Jeremy, by having you explain, because we are working with a live audience here who weren’t all necessarily in his keynote.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2008

This guest post was written by Georgina Bath Goodlander, the Interpretative Programs Manger for the Luce Foundation Center at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The “Ghosts of a Chance” alternate reality game (ARG) ran from July 18 until October 25, 2008 and was a collaboration between the Smithsonian American Art Museum and CityMystery.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

And I’ve just seen we range from Florida to Alaska, California, Indiana, New York, Canada. I work with clients from mainly in New York, but also all over the country with my “All About Grant Writing” online course. They’ll have success stories that they share. ” We do this every year.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2009

If you want visitors to share stories or personal expression in your institution, you need to respect them as individuals who have something of value to contribute. Consider, for example, the Sony Wonder Technology Lab in New York City. But what's the right visitor profile for a history museum or an art museum?

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Since 2010, it has grown tremendously from a simple photo-sharing app to a platform where businesses and nonprofits alike get to share their stories and advocacies. Giving your audience a bite-sized version of your full content will keep them wanting more. Captions are an excellent way to tell the story behind each photo.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 3, 2013

If we're talking about an an artist working in the context of an art museum, it's likely that the genius' work will be presented with minimal interpretation. Labels will reference the importance of her work in the context of the art world. Science museums get criticized for "dumbing down" big ideas for a general audience.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 28, 2014

Then again, the New York Hall of Science isn’t just any science center. For a long time, I’ve admired their ambitious work, from exhibitions on complex topics like network science to integration of contemporary art into their galleries to incredible dedication to advancing the careers of diverse youth in Queens. If so, whom?

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 11, 2014

This post was written by my colleague Nora Grant, Community Programs Coordinator at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. There are many different models, including The Pop-Up Museum of Queer History , The New York Met , SF Mobile Museum , and even a Pop Up Prison Museum. What does this look like?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 12, 2007

UNESCO in the Spotlight Shalini Kantayya is a filmmaker, educator, and activist who uses film/video as a tool to educate, inspire, and empower audiences. My mission is to take the things that I care about, and to inspire and educate people through narrative story telling. I want to create a really fantastic story.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Google Analytics: Google Analytics , a free and powerful website stats software, lets you dig into your website data so you can find out all sorts of useful info such as who your audience is and what keywords they are searching for to find your website. As I have mentioned in prior posts , you need to be where your target audiences are.

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Candid

OCTOBER 20, 2021

What’s the story of the social sector? In the United States, the social sector employs over 12 million people (roughly the combined populations of New York City and Los Angeles) and generates more than $3.7 To begin to tell this story, today Candid is launching its U.S. Challenges in telling the full story .

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2008

the crowd-curated photo exhibition now open at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. As James comments in the attached podcast (scroll down), Shelley’s team did something that he thought was “too hard” to do in his work—tackle the effect of crowds on the subjective question of art evaluation. Because Click! isn’t a standard exhibition.

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