sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This article will introduce a few ways to think differently about your existing museum shop or mind-map for the future if you intend to open one. If so, be sure to stock lots of inexpensive and fun items for children. This is a great way to encourage creativity in your community and support local art. . Ringing it all up .

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Media Cause

MAY 28, 2021

Media Cause Art Director Rob Shaw and Senior Designer Ansley Luce recently gave an agency-wide (virtual) talk on Color Theory: Emotion + Bias. In it, they talk about the emotional responses to color and how color is used to convey meaning, but also how color can be deceiving and foster a culturally conditioned subconscious bias.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

When your online donors and advocates see that your nonprofit uses.NGO or.ONG for your website URL and email addresses, there will be no doubt in their minds that your nonprofit is legal because your nonprofit must complete a validation process via OnGood to be able to use the domain s. Think about that for a second or two. United Kingdom.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

By better understanding the wide cultural roots of this season of generosity we can fine-tune the means to communicate with all who make up our communities. We all know that in Western Culture, Christmas typically dominates the holiday season. In parts of Europe Christmas falls on different days.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

With the common interest of supporting your organization, they’ll be sure to find like-minded people they can create bonds with. Student art show. Give your artistic students the opportunity to show off their skills by hosting a virtual art show. Virtual open mic night. Virtual college + career prep workshop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2010

It is especially hard given the blame game culture that exists in most workplaces and work relationships. After all, nothing focuses the mind as like a hanging as Samuel Johnson once said. The ingredients of successful social media strategy are to learn from mistakes and Networked Nonprofits have cultures that allow this happen.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2015

Kyle Reis, senior director and east coast representative, recommends The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload by Daniel Levitin. " Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions by Guy Kawasaki — Former apple evangelist Guy Kawasaki illuminates the art of persuasion.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

For the last time this summer, I'm sharing a chapter from my new book The Art of Relevance to celebrate its release. I firmly believe that all people have something meaningful to contribute to our communities, cultural work, and society at large--including youth. Before their teen years, children are sponges.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Hundreds of unique, hand-made art postcards, containing words of compassion and solidarity are hand delivered to individuals and communities all over the world, bringing connection, hope, visibility and voice to women and girls whose lives have suffered from isolation, violence or repression. Each card is a piece of art in my mind.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

With those factors in mind, we’ve put together a list of 52 nonprofit event ideas to help serve as a “vision board” for your organization’s next event. For nonprofits whose missions lie in the arts and culture spaces, many of the events listed here are pretty par for the course. We’ve broken them down into six major categories.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The information for each listing includes the name of the organization, volunteer role, cause area (like human rights or children), dates and description. Fundraising, fiscal oversight, record keeping and public speaking are just a few of the many that come to mind. Here's an example from my personal profile.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Other factors that make a difference include: marital status , number of children in the home, income , and education level. With a long-term view in mind, the young people of today will eventually age (everyone does!) Asking about children can often be an easy win, too. The overall makeup of the household also matters.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Given the difficulty in unpacking all of the socio-economic, cultural, political, educational, and other mutually-reinforcing components of digital inequality, simple metaphors can't carry the weight. So, be mindful. Or, less monster-centric, we may simply lack the requisite know-how to build a bridge that works.).

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Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2010

Or produce an art exhibit with elementary school students. For the most part, Kickstarter projects are managed by young, creative individuals with small projects (and smallish funding goals) in mind. Why should cultural and arts organizations care about Kickstarter? Kickstarter is a symptom of changes in donor culture.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

I’ve managed campaigns ranging from about $5 million to over a billion dollars in health care, education, arts and culture, and advocacy sectors. So strategy really focuses on organizational direction, establishing values, mission, ensuring the organization embodies its cultural ethos.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Seema) In some museum work places, the culture of stress is tied to perceived effort, as you mention. For example, when I taught studio classes, ages ago, I often did projects at home, because I wanted my children involved. Each museum staff has its own culture born of the particular challenges of their own work.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

The art of writing letters, and writing in general, has fallen by the way­side. To do that, you need to value quality writing as much as you value quality programming, and you need to adopt a culture of quality writing as early in your lifecycle as possible to harness its power and influence. Case Study: The lost art of writing.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Metaphors October 10, 2006 I’m a fan of metaphors. I think we better start thinking big while at the same time being very hard-nosed about our own processes, cultures, and attitudes.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 26, 2017

A strong engagement process with informative updates will keep support for your organization top of mind. Pro Tip: If the donor has children and you are touring an aquarium, invite their family to join and allow them to do special feedings. Leverage your donors’ passions to create personalized experiences.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 16, 2007

When you think of MySpace, what is the first thing that comes to mind? By the standard set by a culture that judges MySpace as dangerous, perhaps these in-person interactions are even MORE dangerous. I wanted to cheer, but the first thought in my mind was, "Are you crazy? The irritating design? Or is it the stalkers?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

She’s also certified by the Institute of Cultural Affairs, in the USA, for facilitation. Most of our nonprofits have a human or community interest in mind, that purpose, and they exist to create impact, positive impact on the communities that we serve. Are they wanting to fund children’s programs?

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

This week's Ask Britt question, sent in by a reader, is, "How can I combine the creative arts with social impact? The arts are a wonderful way to make a difference in the world because they are fun, engaging, and oftentimes help you to tell stories, all key elements to attracting and keeping people involved in a cause. Great question!

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

With that in mind, I turned the question of “who is a museum” to the people, here and on my social platforms, even my personal ones. He defined museums as “a lifeline between its community and the wider cultural landscape. A 24/7 resource always top of mind.” It is only enlivened by people, visitors and staff alike.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 9, 2011

Not only by the work you're doing when you volunteer, but also by the example you set for those who see you doing so, including children. As you mentioned in the post, I hope to instill values (help others, not taking things for granted, open their views/minds) in her. May 11, 2011 9:32 AM Rebecca Herrera said.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 2, 2010

It's only been open for a few weeks, and they already have lots of visitors sharing stories, making and sharing art, and adding their voice to the exhibitions. A few highlights: Cecelia Garibay talked about audience development at the San Jose Children's Discovery Museum. What did you get out of AAM?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2017

For example, if the prospect has children and you are touring an aquarium, invite the family to join and provide a once-in-a-life-time experience. Strengthening your engagement process while updating them on initiatives will keep your organization top of mind. Invite them to events that would interest them and their family.

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

And so I, you know, want to hear from you because I know that whatever is on your mind, you’re able to add to the conversation. And but on the other hand, if you think about arts organizations, a community theater may be currently closed without the public’s desire for returning certainly to full capacity. ” Okay.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 11, 2007

While sub-zero degree collection storage may thrill some of you, I was most interested by Witchey's recap of Elizabeth Broun's (from SAAM) keynote address on "American Art 2.0." When you go to the library or the music store, you probably have some clear intentions in mind. Do you have specific goals in mind? You have work to do.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Let’s walk through a selection of unique nonprofit websites that not only incorporate these elements but go above and beyond to impress visitors and inspire donations: Interlochen Center for the Arts. Save the Children. Top Nonprofit Website: Interlochen Center for the Arts. Top Nonprofit Website: Save the Children US.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 16, 2007

It's interesting that science museums have started to gravitate towards "center" to convey interactivity, and yet childrens' museums are rarely called centers and don't seem to suffer under the Museum label (though drunken variations of the Funatarium abound). In my mind, they missed a huge opportunity to be the Pirate Museum.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2012

I choose nonprofits that in my mind have excelled at social media throughout the previous year and represent causes that I feel are timely for the coming year. Prevent children from dying from lack of access to clean water or medical care: @ Water , @ AlexsLemonade. Teach human history, art, and culture: @ Smithsonian.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In fact, just over a decade after the 1621 Thanksgiving was a massacre of the Pequot tribe where a general declared the bloody day “A Day Of Thanksgiving” because his men were successful in killing several hundred unarmed men, women and children and enslaving hundreds of Native Americans too. What to Keep in Mind.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

In this post by Amelia Northrup-Simpson, What Audiences Expect from Arts Marketers: Four Technology Must-dos , she provides some guidance on how to ensure your tech decisions are meeting the expectations of your organization’s lifeline. It’s not about the clothes you wear. Or free sodas.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

SC: I'd started working with an organization called YouthAIDS which provides services and products to children worldwide who are affected by the HIV/AIDS crisis. This challenge benefited the Cambodian Children's Fund out of Cambodia. As a result, you have a culture of post-traumatic stress disorder. I raised a lot of money.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Many of them had almost nothing by way of material resources, but they had imagination, and if you have imagination, you can, it turns out, light the dark with all kinds of creative arts. Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. I just saw them as heroic.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

So wildlife conservation, they’re also interested in arts and culture, humanities and [inaudible 00:27:21]. And now we’re talking back the second bullet here where according to Blackbaud’s Next Generation report, 30% of Gen Z, including children under 18 are already supporting charities. I’m not sure why.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

I didn't grow up staring open-mouthed at natural history dioramas or wandering through art galleries. I didn't have a clue about the other rationales for museums--places of stored knowledge, places to keep stuff, places to colonize minds. My story is about radical educational philosophy. I don't work in museums because I love them.

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