NetWits

JULY 10, 2012

Launching in February 2004 for students at Harvard University it quickly became a popular site and expanded to other colleges in the Boston area, the Ivy Leagues, and Stanford University. In essence, it’s the art of listening to what’s being said online about things that are important to your school (i.e. Keep Posts Short.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 21, 2021

If event participation is not up to date in Salesforce, contacts may either be sent the wrong event information or sent nothing at all related to the event in question. And it can translate input abbreviations such as ‘LA’ to ‘Los Angeles’ or ‘Beantown’ to ‘Boston’. The post ?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 25, 2013

When everyone''s favorite spam twitter account revealed itself to be an art project, there was a little but of uproar. Which brings up an interesting question: Can spam be art? It''s harvest time in the Northern Hemisphere and the Boston Globe has some great images of this year''s harvest. nptech nten'

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2014

It asks basic questions about who can define authenticity and quality in an art practice that was historically based in a specific cultural identity but is now being assimilated/exploited/expanded. Finally, if you need a hit of inspiration and historical museum-making, I strongly recommend checking out the Boston Stories project.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 1, 2012

That contemporary art museum is on the front of the LA Times again," she said. I can't believe that an art museum can be front page news in LA for days." LA MOCA has indeed been front page news, especially in the art world. The first wave of critique focused on the very valid question of why Schimmel was fired in this manner.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2003

Solid policy research into the nonprofit arts and culture sector, once rare and anecdotal, is now accumulating. Boston Foundation's report on arts funding was designed to answer two fundamental questions: How does the financial support available for metro Boston???s I'll start close to home.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 10, 2016

I've been thinking recently about distributed content experiences--ways for people to interact with museum content (art, history, science, etc.) Are you going to use it to scan for public art near you? If you are reading this via email and would like to share a comment or question, you can join the conversation here.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2014

Last week I had the opportunity to attend and present at the Association of Children’s Museums annual conference, #interactivity2014, with Julia Kennard, CFO from EdVenture, Carole Charnow, President and CEO from Boston Children’s Museum and Katie Boehm, Annual Fund & Events Manager from KidsQuest.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 26, 2014

In the article, David discussed ways that several large art museums are working to attract major donors and board members in their 30s and 40s. He is the son of Bonnie Pitman , an extraordinary museum leader and educator who has served as director of the Dallas Museum of Art, the Bay Area Discovery Museum, and as a board member for AAM.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

You need someone to delete offensive and questionable comments; to write inspirational blog posts; to create pieces of content that reflect and support your mission, your brand, your position. He has also spoken at FS/TEC, Boston University, The Center for Nonprofit Management, Network For Good, Pepperdine University and others.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Spirituality and Technology January 19, 2007 A number of people have written me, and said that they appreciate that there is a blog with a spiritual take on technology. 2 Deborah Elizabeth Finn 01.22.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 2, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology March Blogtipping March 2, 2007 I’m folllowing Kivi on the NPBlogtipping bandwagon. What I like: I hear about a lot of new things from Deborah, and she explores a lot of new tools, and asks good questions.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Hosted by: Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship. To help answer these questions, Candid (Foundation Center and GuideStar recently merged to create a new organization) and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) produce the annual Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report. November 13, 2019 at 12:00 p.m.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I went to two science centers, one huge (Museum of Science Boston) and one tiny (Acton Science Discovery Museum), and told them: "I'll work for you for free for three months, and then let's talk about whether you are going to pay me." I also learned that the best money in museums for someone who's starting out is in art modeling.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 4, 2007

I’m thinking of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, which is trying to be a museum for people, but is also a national and collection-based place. The question you have to ask is: who are the people who have issues with what they are doing? Some art people would say it’s not a museum since it’s not real stuff.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 10, 2008

I visited a friend last weekend who works at a coffee shop in downtown Santa Cruz, right next to the Museum of Art and History. And on the walls, my friend explained, was art from the museum itself. Why doesn’t the whole Museum of Art and History look and feel like the coffee shop? There was funky music.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Other people submit questions they'd like to have answered by strangers. Mercedes and Zachary pick people randomly out of the database, call them, and ask a contributed question. I've written before about how, when designing questions for use with visitors, staff should make sure they genuinely care to hear the answer.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 24, 2007

The San Jose Museum of Art has drastically changed its approach to security, replacing guards with visitor services staff who provide interpretation and monitor visitor actions in a less threatening manner. The Brooklyn Museum of Art found that skateboarders were using their entrance plaza and invited them to continue.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Today, the Luce Center at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) is launching what they claim is the first ever alternate reality game (ARG) in a museum. Why would an art museum create an ARG? But comments on the gamers' forum like: An internet collaborative [sic] art display in a national museum? To expand their audiences.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

HubSpot / Boston, MA / Less than $1,000. National Arts Marketing Project Conference. National Arts Marketing Project Conference. National Arts Marketing Project / Austin, TX / $575. Fast track your path to impact and join a movement of others passionate about changing the world. It is our turn to make history. Nov 8 - 11.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Here are some questions your team can ask to help you reflect on last year’s results: What was our goal last year, and did we meet it? Here are some questions you might ask yourself as you look at your annual goal: Have you raised more than your initial fundraising goal? How did the funds raised last year help us this year?

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

You need a lot of information and resources from different knowledge bases, to answer questions such as: Are there already groups within a ten-mile radius that have experience in creating community gardens? You run a search, and the answer to your question is delivered to you online, then and there. Dynamic information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

I started off in Camden, Maine to teach at the PopTech Fellows program, New Jersey Center for the Performing Arts for a session with arts marketers , and finally to Washington, DC to attend a briefing at the White House and to keynote the last BlogPotomac conference.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2020

My last trip was to Boston and I returned home on March 12. Your first question on your call should 100% be: “How are you and your family? Zoom has been a big part of my life for several years now and I’ve used it for board meetings, staff meetings, and committee meetings. Starr King closed our building on March 9, 2020.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

There were some terrific questions asked, and while I took a stab at the answers, hoping sharing the questions might inspire a few guest blog posts. Ustream provides a live streaming video window, an archive of the video, the ability for the audience to log into the chat room and ask questions and a social stream.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

At noon Friday with the annual conference over and done till next fall’s event (slated for Los Angeles, BTW), someone from the Boston-based Barr Foundation who participated in the Communications Network. One nice learning moment for the CommNet folks came when two groups chose to be an international arts organization.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to chat in any questions or comments you have along the way. We’ve got Dominique Calixte joining us from beautiful Boston, Massachusetts. Her day job, she’s over at the YW Boston. You know I’m over at the YW Boston. And well, you guys heard I’m from Boston.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2015

Seeing a significant number of emails being sent during this time period begs the causation or correlation question. The best end-to-end campaign was done by the Museum of Modern Art. A world without art is just boring. Happy Holidays from Boston Children’s Hospital. Gibbes Museum Art of Healing. We need you.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

But the way I like to work is just put your stuff in the chat, put your questions in there or the Q&A, that’s even better, because it doesn’t get kind of lost and then everyone can vote things up. So if you do have questions, try to put them in the Q&A. There are people doing art. Put them in the chat.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 18, 2007

We are a national nonprofit that trains advocacy professionals, people working for nonprofits full-time, in the fine arts of collaboration, leadership, listening, speaking, conflict resolution, and collaboration across organizational boundaries. Fifteen questions like that form the basis of the 360.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 29, 2010

From this naturally flows our engagement in the question of "LAM convergence:" how these institutions live out their similar missions of access and preservation in daily practice and how they overlap as spaces for civic engagement. Suzanne: I like the Storefront Library in Boston.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

The speakers were Alli Chagi-Starr, who is the Co-Founder of Art in Action ; Ilyse Hogue, the Campaign Director for MoveOn.org ; Melinda Kramer, the Founder and Director of Women's Earth Alliance ; and Reem Rahim, the Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing for Numi Tea. As Britt said, I'm a founder of Art in Action. Not really?

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