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These 3 Types Of Nonprofits Spend The Most On Advertising According To This 2021 Study

Kindful

These three nonprofit types are: Performing Arts Companies, Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events, and Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions. Performing Arts Companies . At the top is Performing Arts Companies. Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events.

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Join us for Museum Camp 2014 on Social Impact Assessment

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They are hinted at in fundraising letters. 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. They are stewing in our guts when we wake up to get to work.

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Data in the Museum: Experimenting on People or Improving Their Experience?

Museum 2.0

Every few months, a major news outlet does an "expose" about data collection on museum visitors. These articles tend to portray museums as Big Brother, aggressively tracking visitors'' actions and interests across their visit. And then I started thinking: we do that all the time in museums. We''re trying to personalize.

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Balancing Engagement: Adventures in Participatory Exhibit Labels

Museum 2.0

We’ve been doing a little experiment at our museum with labels. The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum recently loaned us some fabulous surfboards that tell the co-mingled history of surfing and redwood trees in Santa Cruz. We decided to approach the label-writing for these boards in a participatory way. who were the surfers who used them?” “how

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It’s Time to #Showyourculture!

Connection Cafe

Everyone from engineers to sales representatives to our CEO Mike Gianoni got in on the fun, posting their favorite memories from arts and cultural organizations on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, using #showyourculture in their post so we could all follow along. Nonprofit News #showyourculture Arts & Cultural'

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Coming to AAM? Want to Meet People for Real Conversations on Issues that Matter Most to You?

Museum 2.0

Last week, I was talking with some colleagues at my museum about the upcoming American Alliance of Museums conference and asked them what kinds of people they wanted to meet at AAM. Hint: you can do this even if you are not going to the conference.) That''s it. Tuesday at 1:45pm in the "I wish somebody had told me."

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Navigation by Recommendation: Lessons Learned from a Little Experiment

Museum 2.0

How do you find your way around a multi-faceted museum? I spent some time playing with this question last week at the Milwaukee Art Museum, a large general museum that is moving toward redesign of the permanent galleries. Do you interrogate the map? Create a plan for yourself? Get deliciously lost?