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Museum Photo Policies Should Be as Open as Possible

Museum 2.0

While doing research, I found myself digging back into old arguments on museum listservs about photo policies and I want to add my two (very opinionated) cents on this. Conservation: Objects may be damaged by flash photography. If people can take their own photos, they won't buy them in the gift shop. But what about visitors?

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5 Strategies for Building Long-Term Donor Relationships

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The most straightforward method is adding personal information about a donor, such as their name and engagement history. For example, a nonprofit dedicated to conservation might share updates on the population rates of endangered species a supporter donated to help protect. eCards are the natural evolution of email thank-you messages.

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10 Steps to Planning a Fundraising Silent Auction

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If you find yourself needing to budget more conservatively, using volunteers instead of staff or receiving auction items as donations is a good idea. Plus, you can use these photos in your social media posts promoting the event to entice your followers to get involved.

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4 Lessons in Higher Education Engagement from “Animal House”

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It’s perhaps the best educational motto in the history of the universe, as well as the fabled quote inscribed upon the statue of Faber College’s legendary/forgettable founder in the opening scene of Animal House. Are your students, on the whole, more conservative, or is yours a hippy-dippy student body? Knowledge is Good.”.

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4 Lessons in Higher Education Engagement from “Animal House”

NonProfit Hub

It’s perhaps the best educational motto in the history of the universe, as well as the fabled quote inscribed upon the statue of Faber College’s legendary/forgettable founder in the opening scene of Animal House. Are your students, on the whole, more conservative, or is yours a hippy-dippy student body? Knowledge is Good.”.

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Meditations on Relevance Part 5: Relevance is a Bridge

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Photo by Jon Bailiff. The boards became relevant and important in Santa Cruz, and we paid a huge amount to have them conserved and shipped here for exhibition. Grown men fighting for seats at lectures about the history of the boards. Who in their right minds would show up at 8am on a Sunday for a history event?

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

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It’s part art and part science. There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. A story about your organization’s history, programs, and future goals is unlikely to get picked up by a newspaper, TV station, or digital publication.

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