Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Explore how the strategic integration of SWOT analysis, audience mapping, SMART communication targets, channel identification, content strategy, execution and evaluation, and high-level communications planning can shape a successful digital transformation. ChatGPT can help in generating actionable steps for execution.

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Digital Strategy Guide Create 296

Candid

JULY 22, 2021

These included higher education institutions with students from underserved communities, arts organizations, and social sector infrastructure organizations. This time around, more than 30 recipients were fiscally sponsored entities, collaboratives, or specific funds within organizations. Issue (subject area and population served) .

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2024

Inspired by more than 40 years of collaboration with private school leaders, Blackbaud has created a track of sessions for ATLIS 2024 , the Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools’ annual conference. Blackbaud’s 2024 ATLIS sessions include: 1.

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Blackbaud API Empowerment Nevada 83

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

For some, it might seem more like an art than a science, as there is confusion about the process. These are often aligned with the funder’s strategic priorities and should also align with the criteria for evaluating a successful proposal. requires preparation, strategic thinking, technical writing, and research skills.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Collaborative reporting: Nonprofits can facilitate partnerships between different news organizations to pool resources, share content, and cover stories more effectively. Collaboration with academia: Partner with educational institutions to create programs that benefit both students and local journalism.

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Journal Local News Fund 89

Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

For instance, there may be several nonprofits that offer art programs for secondary school students, but you are one of the few entities that serve adults 18 years and older. Be open to collaborating on programs, events, and funding opportunities with other local organizations that serve the same or complementary constituencies.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

The Salesforce nonprofit grantmaking solution, foundationConnect, was created over 15 years ago on the belief that we could support better collaboration among stakeholders in the grants management process. Define, measure, and evaluate your organization’s outcome strategies all in one place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2018

As a member of the NTEN Board, I used this framework to help us work through our performance evaluation process. At the same time, many in the group, the Leap Ambassadors Community , were passionate about meeting the needs of small nonprofits, such as youth development programs, environmental programs, churches, arts programs, and others.

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Resource Evaluation Nonprofit Boston 122

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Marc van Bree and I were chatting about some of the collaborative arts marketing strategies that some arts organizations have experimented with on Twitter. Since there have been a few examples, I asked Marc if would write a post looking at some of these. What do you have in store for the future?

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Arts Twitter Examples Los Angeles 101

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

I eagerly read about a new social psychology research study in which whites, Asians, and Latinos engaged in a simple collaborative activity--making a music video together. So consider this just the first of many posts related to issues of cultural inclusion, evaluation, and impact.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

This comprehensive exploration of your digital systems could include evaluating security, network functions, system management, user experience, and overall performance. In the tech world state-of-the-art doesn’t exist. Dawn Briskey,orgSource Vice President of Client Services frequently collaborates with Kevin on tech projects.

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Technology Evaluation Attitude System 221

Forj

JUNE 15, 2021

Deb Stone , Assistant Director of Continuing Education at The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), sat down with Dr. Jon Aleckson and Matt Harpold to discuss how working with associations executives takes time and collaboration to build a digital strategy.

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eLearning Summary Podcast Management 36

VQ Strategies

JANUARY 18, 2021

Whether arts organizations piloting virtual exhibit tours or food pantries responding to a three-fold increase in food support needs, nearly everyone has been affected – and the roles that volunteers play in mission-delivery have also been re-evaluated. How can we collaborate with funders to re-imagine a vision for days of service?

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Service Volunteer Virtual Interview 98

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 18, 2013

These are the questions that underpin Museum Camp 2014 , a professional development experience in which diverse people from the arts, community activism, and social services will measure the immeasurable together. This is the second year that the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) is hosting Museum Camp.

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Museum Impact Social Evaluation 46

Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

Thirteen students produced three projects that layered participatory activities onto an exhibition of artwork from the permanent collection of the Henry Art Gallery. The guiding principle is uncovering relationships between the works of art themselves rather than explicating information or theoretical concepts.

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Participatory Arts Audience Museum 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

I met Janet Salmons many years ago while I working on various arts and technology projects in New York State for the New York Foundation for the Arts. I started in the Cornell University Center for Theatre Arts , where I founded and directed two programs: Cornell Theatre Outreach and the Community-Based Arts Project.

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Arts Community Online Intergenerational 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2011

Note from Beth: Last Spring, Allison Fine and I did an evaluation report for the Case Foundation on the America’s Giving Challenge 2009. I invited Patricia to do a guest post when the report was ready to be shared because of my work with arts organizations and social media.

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Social Media Research Share Media 96

Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Her career has been dedicated to connecting people and places through performing arts . Selected in 2009 as one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s Women of Influence and nominated in 2015 as one of Metro Vancouver’s YWCA Women of Distinction in the category of arts, culture, and design . San Francisco Ballet. Kristin Bertell, m.a.,

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Award Leadership Cleveland Hunger 57

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Writing my masters thesis for Gothenburg University’s International Museum Studies program while also working four days a week as the Director of Community Programs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History this spring was certainly a challenge but also an incredible opportunity.

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Museum Program Participatory Community 49

.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

Unfortunately, the head-spinning pace of innovations means that state-of-the-art becomes obsolete in a New York minute. A technology assessment is a performance evaluation of your IT systems. But even if your IT systems are crushing their benchmarks, there are additional significant reasons to evaluate your digital status.

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Technology Evaluation System Associations 170

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Successful organizations create a quantifiable performance evaluation using fundraising software to identify the top 3–4 metrics. Encourage collaboration by allowing for joint credit for solicitations and visits. Measure the most important goals that lead to results. Senior officers can help mentor new staff.

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Develop Management Gift Proposal 73

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 17, 2017

friends, I want to share two great opportunities to get involved at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History in 2017. Each summer, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History hosts MuseumCamp , a professional development experience that is part retreat, part unconference, part adult summer camp. Dear Museum 2.0 APPLY TO MUSEUMCAMP.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

As the Principal Consultant for Arts & Cultural organizations at Blackbaud, I am often asked – What makes a successful implementation of new technology in a nonprofit? How we engage and collaborate. Stopping to evaluate how we might improve our culture from time to time can have great impact. How do we measure that success?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

The focus was on learning about "Network Effectiveness" and the specific topics included strategies for network impact, approaches to evaluating networks and tools for accelerating and assessing network impact. I wondered whether the more general learnings about network effectiveness and evaluating networks would be considered confidential?

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Network Impact Louisville Social 88

Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

We won’t focus on professional academic research but instead on reports produced by collaborative initiatives like the GivingTuesday Data Commons or companies like Neon One. This article will dissect the different types of nonprofit sector reports you may come across in your own research.

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Hype Research Marketing Benchmark 52

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NPTECH Punk June 19, 2008 Beth, of course, suggested this , and I’m jumping on her bandwagon. I realized, in being introduced to Edupunk , that I have been doing it for, oh, almost 20 years now.

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Nptech Unconference Open Source Model 100

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 2, 2013

I love Trevor Donnell's brilliant book and blog, Marketing the Arts to Death , in which he documents the disasters caused by our inability to be audience- and data-driven in our marketing efforts. Program staff invent guerrilla marketing techniques, run the photobooths and program evaluations, and send out the follow-up emails.

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Job Marketing Difference Museum 51

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2014

Over the past eight years, Michael has been specifically focused on the Arts and Cultural marketplace and is an active participant in delivering speaking engagements and contributing to trade publication articles. . How do you internally define arts and culture? It’s what we all are expected to do, isn’t it?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

and author of, The Art of Being Indispensable at Work. And that boosts others’ ability to be resilient and open to new ideas and collaboration.” -- Ellen B. Don’t allow your communication to become increasingly disorganized, incomplete, or random. ” -- Bruce Tulgan, Founder & CEO of RainmakerThinking, Inc., Boyatzis and Melvin L.

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Authoring Leadership Environment Team 75

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2016

And in several cases, the projects constituted "empowerment lite" for participants rather than true collaboration, co-creation, or transformation. Extra credit if you read the Our Museum evaluation (or its summary ) as well. Most participatory projects were short-term, siloed innovations, not institutional transformations.

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Museum Participatory Resource Place 20

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 10, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology My Theory of Practice July 10, 2008 I finally had the reason to begin to more completely articulate my theory of practice. My theory of practice is different than my consulting philosophy.

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Practice Open Source Consultant Articulate 100

Museum 2.0

MARCH 25, 2015

This is the first in a two-part series about the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History’s new theory of change. This week, Ian David Moss and I are each writing blog posts about our collaborative process to develop a theory of change at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. It depends.

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Process Change Develop Museum 20

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

and author of, The Art of Being Indispensable at Work. And that boosts others’ ability to be resilient and open to new ideas and collaboration.” -- Ellen B. Don’t allow your communication to become increasingly disorganized, incomplete, or random. ” -- Bruce Tulgan, Founder & CEO of RainmakerThinking, Inc., Boyatzis and Melvin L.

Leadership 52

Leadership Authoring Environment Team 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2020

and author of, The Art of Being Indispensable at Work. And that boosts others’ ability to be resilient and open to new ideas and collaboration.” -- Ellen B. Don’t allow your communication to become increasingly disorganized, incomplete, or random. ” -- Bruce Tulgan, Founder & CEO of RainmakerThinking, Inc., Boyatzis and Melvin L.

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Leadership Authoring Environment Team 52

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 11, 2012

I'm incredibly proud of all the staff, trustees, volunteers, collaborators, visitors, and members who have made this happen. After a really painful financial starting point, we've been in the black every month and have established a $100,000 operating reserve. Community response.

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Audience Museum Participatory History 47

Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2013

Over the past two years, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History has undergone a significant transformation of program, audience, and resources. Our revolution is predicated on three big ideas: Art and history are something you do, not just something you learn about. Museum of Art and History risk institutional change Core Museum 2.0

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Museum Learning History Arts 55

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

In this report, the authors describe three specific models for public participation: contribution, collaboration, and co-creation. They provide detailed case studies of projects in each area, including project descriptions, informal science education goals, participant training techniques, and evaluation outcomes.

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