Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Users simply take a photo with their iPhone and add special editing and art effects with one tap. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

When a well-designed mobile application is published, staying connected creates an endless amount of possibilities and the exciting part for nonprofits is to keep the content new and fresh. Gamification is a great motivator when research, information technology, and graphic design- all align. Target Audience. Player Goals.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 4, 2010

Wikipedia Loves Art, Take One The first version of Wikipedia Loves Art first took place in February 2009. Museums used these thematic lists to develop scavenger hunt lists to distribute to participants so that they might find art objects to illustrate Wikipedia topics like "Roman architecture" or "mask."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Users simply take a photo with their iPhone and add special editing and art effects with one tap. Based in the U.K., Instagram :: instagr.am.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2006

While writing my mentor post last Sunday I got to thinking about how artists use art for social change and accumulated a bunch of links for related projects, programs and organizations that I thought I'd share: Change Me: The Power of Imagery to Create Change. art activism social change You can put the info.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Joe, join our new Art Lovers Speakers Series.”) Along with concise, engaging copy, incorporate: Images: If you haven’t already, invest in professional photography that brings your cause to life. Graphics: Well-designed graphics can make statistics and data compelling, while delivering the transparency your constituents demand.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

– Rob Shaw, Art Director . A photography/narrative story where the author visits forgotten cities of America and meets the people who decided to stay even when the factories shut down and the money left. Design with Love, by Katie Swenson . Design with Love, by Katie Swenson . A Promised Land, by Barack Obama.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2006

In two weeks, several hundred arts leaders from around the country will gather on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University to discuss the role of technology in the arts field at the Technology in the Arts Conference. Tell me a little bit about how you got into arts management? Was that your progression? Actually, I???m

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 13, 2013

Visitor-contributed photos surround a collection piece in Carnegie Museum of Art's Oh Snap! It can be incredibly difficult to design a participatory project that involves online and onsite visitor engagement. The museum selected and is featuring 13 works recently added to our photography collection. At its core, Oh Snap!

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Connection Cafe

MAY 9, 2014

While the GE engineers had been stumped, the winning design was submitted by a young engineer who reduced the weight by 84%. Hiring a design agency can run tens of thousands of dollars. Offer a cash prize, or just offer passes to your venue, for the individual that designs a logo that your organization will use.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 16, 2019

Add to this, our designers are careful to pick seats that work with the aesthetic of the art. But our visitors are worried about getting yelled at, and then we put in seats that sort of vaguely look like art. They discussed how personal photography wasn’t just about selfies (and in fact often wasn’t).

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Adobe’s software donation programs through TechSoup help organizations design powerful print collateral, create video accounts of their successes, build their web presence, and more. The Foundation's community grants program has two focus areas: Arts and Creativity. Grant Programs from the Adobe Foundation. Youth Services.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Her own journey began in 2001, when she realized that her 17-year career as a systems analyst, and her new Computer Science and Design degree from Stanford could not distract what wanted to come forth in her. Connected – I’ve spent much of my life as an introvert – perhaps by design, but also by conditioning.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

I get excited about a lot of things in my work at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. This winter, as part of a museumwide exhibition called Work in Progress , Ze and the virtual army of participants in A Show will take over a gallery of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Ze's work has always gone beyond the digital.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 22, 2012

At the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, we take our interns seriously, give them real responsibility, creative challenges, and meaningful work opportunities. I'm particularly excited about two internships that relate to participatory exhibition design. First, there is the Participatory Exhibit Design Internship.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pin masterpieces from the budding artists in your arts classes. Think about the tire-swing at the park, the basketball court made from old sneaker rubber, the community garden using the snow from an organic office paper shredder as insulation, the kids art project made from old bottle caps, etc. Just use your beard!".

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Art programs (12 users=12 hour per week). Their youth users have a strong interest and talent in editing, graphic design, video, and photography. Career services-skills assessment, resume building, cover letters, and interviews. (5 5 users=10 hours per week). Youth for Diversity Classes-(8 users=1 hour each per week).

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Museum 2.0

MAY 25, 2010

I immediately recalled a phenomenon I witnessed as a student at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). During my time at RISD studying industrial design, I developed relationships with two museums on campus: the Museum of Art and the Nature Lab. Students need to be invited personally: “please come and create art here.”

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Forum One

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The more we showcase real people of all kinds in our photography, the more engaged our audiences will be in the content we create, and the more inclusive our culture will become. Committing to choose and create photography that features different types of people and represents them as equals can already change our culture for the better.

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Media Cause

MAY 23, 2022

The practice has become a major part of brand design and only continues to grow in popularity. As a designer and illustrator, I’m constantly weighing the pros and cons of using photos or illustrations. Stock photography is limiting and photoshoots are expensive, but illustration gives you the freedom to create imagery of anything.

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NetWits

MAY 9, 2012

Pinterest for Arts and Cultural Organizations, really? So what does all this mean for Arts and Cultural Organizations ? As Arts and Cultural Organizations (museums, zoos, galleries, festivals and foundations), you have so many powerful images to choose from. Laguna Art Museum. I have 1021 pins. minutes per visit.

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Care2

JANUARY 4, 2014

Here are five design trends to consider. One of the big design trends that is beginning to fade is mega navigation menus that are cluttered and distracting to website visitors. Designers are taking cues from the way users navigate website menus on smartphones. This design element was clearly adapted from print reports.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 21, 2009

Our art director, Don Roach and I recently authored an article on successful web site redesigns for our monthly "Connections" newsletter. Compelling Design - You probably envision a beautiful, unique design for your web site, and you should definitely have one. Redesigning your web site can be a daunting task.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

In designing and developing The American Image: The Photographs of John Collier Jr. shared her blog post about " Why Museums Should Use Flickr At Work " Mike Rippy, from the Indianpolis Museum of Art, pointed to a flickr group that staff and visitors use to share photos of the grounds. posed stock photography ever could.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 20, 2009

This fear was precipitated by a painful visit to the Indianapolis Museum of Art. He spent a long time discussing the IMA’s award-winning online dashboard , which shows real-time data about everything from visitor zip codes to photography requests to the size of the endowment. Instead, I found a standard art museum.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2023

1) Infographics [re-designed] In the 2010s, infographics created by nonprofits were consistently the most engaged, posted, shared, and retweeted content on social media, but around 2018, the infographic craze came to an abrupt halt. Over the last year, Nonprofit Tech for Good has observed that many old school a.k.a.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Visitors co-opt institutional facilities every day for their own agendas, whether to impress a date, bond with family, or work on their photography skills. What's more participatory, making art or doing research? Projects design participatory museum. Contribution, collaboration, co-creation, and co-option.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 11, 2007

But this week, two articles about art, in the NYT and the Washington Post Magazine respectively, called out to be combined into a post about the role of visitors in art interpretation. The NYT article is about a photography show by artist Thomas Struth at the Marian Goodman Gallery in Manhattan. So what context does art need?

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2008

I've written before about the inspiring work that the Brooklyn Museum of Art is doing with their community-focused efforts. They're now running a compelling experiment in crowd-sourced exhibition creation and curation via the photography exhibition Click. The art will be displayed in order of the average juried scores.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

PHOTOGRAPHY: BFA.COM 2. TUTORING ART Tutoring Art can even host Virtual Painting Fundraisers & Instructionals on your organization’s behalf. LARRY AND TOBY MILSTEIN AT “ZOOMTOPIA” VIRTUAL GALA. Make it easy for supporters to start a fundraising campaign on your behalf.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

PHOTOGRAPHY: BFA.COM. TUTORING ART. Tutoring Art can even host Virtual Painting Fundraisers & Instructionals on your organization’s behalf. LARRY AND TOBY MILSTEIN AT “ZOOMTOPIA” VIRTUAL GALA. benefit concerts & live performances. speaker events & Rallies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. This service allows Facebook users to download custom Facebook Profile backgrounds designed with the branding of partner nonprofits. In fact, they even design the background for you. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Crowds create original works of knowledge or art. The Royal Opera used Twitter to crowdsource a new opera. The opera staff collected the suggestions and summarized them on their blog. Opera is not the only art form, there’s been crowdsourced choreography – Dance Theatre Workshop. 2) Crowd Creation. A Crowd-Curated Exhibition.”

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 14, 2022

If you happen to have a photography whiz on staff, ask them to take photos at events or during volunteer opportunities. They can also create icons and a library of art that you can use for other areas of your website. In this process, you’ll create two different web designs and assess which is more effective for engaging visitors.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Effective nonprofit web design matters more than ever before. This means that web design projects (and even smaller, iterative updates) are important investments for nonprofits, and they can involve any number of different strategies and techniques. Mobile-responsive design. Streamlined navigation. High-quality visuals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. This service allows Facebook users to download custom Facebook Profile backgrounds designed with the branding of partner nonprofits. In fact, they even design the background for you. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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