Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 24, 2023

Email accessibility refers to the art of crafting email messages in a way that ensures equal usability and understanding for all individuals. Moreover, nonprofits can expand their reach and engage with a wider audience by improving the overall user experience with accessible communications.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 21, 2011

, is to be like a stream: flow within a structure. Life as a creative person is a constant dance between structure and flow. As artists, we're often most comfortable living in the flow, and following our creative curiosities as they arise. On the other hand, we live in particularly uncertain times.

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Artist Structure Advice New York 63

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

2) Master the Art of Prompting Prompting is the language we use to communicate with Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT. Provide enough context in a well-structured manner to ensure they can complete the task you ask of them. Some individuals might try ChatGPT, encounter a subpar output, and give up.

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Policy Analysis Language Nonprofit 334

VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Designed to assist and support an organization (and most commonly hospitals, museums, libraries, and arts organizations), these groups historically focus on raising funds, sometimes manage the volunteer corps, and nearly always maintain their own governance system. Lessons from the Field.

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Structure Volunteer Model Leadership 98

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

We sent weekly Membership Monday emails; created a new space online and on social media with story time, art activities, curatorial walk throughs; provided holiday meals for purchase from our café each month; and hosted Zoom talks with artists from our collection. Our focus was to maintain a connection with the public and our members.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The Magic of Momentum: Building The Most Profitable Event Timeline Join Greater Giving and Kelly Russell of Artisan Auctions as they explore the art of building a profitable event timeline. Break free from repetitive event structures and learn how to plan with momentum for maximum attendee engagement.

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Fundraising Captivate License Profit 52

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Let’s dive into the art of creating compelling stories that resonate and inspire action. Apply this structure to your nonprofit’s story by showcasing the journey of those you serve. This narrative structure naturally draws people in, making them feel like an integral part of the journey.

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Captivate Storytelling Nonprofit Story 52

Forum One

MARCH 16, 2023

Who you talk to and how you structure your research has a significant impact on the findings you gather and insights you can take action on. Your museum may even be planning some audience research in the near future. What does it mean to conduct this research in an inclusive way? How to mitigate the extractive nature of research.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Setting Up the Event Night Program Crafting a seamless and engaging event program is an art, and the Entertainment & Program Chair is the mastermind behind it. A well-structured program keeps the audience captivated and ensures that the event flows smoothly from start to finish.

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Roles Program Captivate Structure 40

Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2012

Nonprofit arts organization Zero1 needed a way to help people make sense of its biennial, Seeking Silicon Valley, scheduled for September 2012. As recently noted by Frank Barry of Blackbaud, technology plays a key role as the art and culture sector engages its audience. To tackle the challenge, Zero1 decided to create an app.

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Arts Tech San Francisco Proposal 58

CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

and learns not only about the content of that data but also how the words and phrases in it have been structured. For a human, learning the art of writing subject lines might take years of trial and error. Content or Outline When asking ChatGPT to generate an outline, it helps to direct the structure.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Step 1: Understand story structure. Effective stories are told in a three-act structure. All well-crafted stories fit a three-act story structure. Since childhood, we have been taught to expect a certain structure for stories to follow. Julia began sending him cards and art in return. The two formed a special bond.

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Storytelling Guide Structure Audience 112

Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

Thinking about this, I was struck by the resonance with conversations swirling in the arts field about "little a" art: art that happens in the home, in churches, in parks. Are the products created via such a process of worse, better, or equivalent quality as traditional art products? It''s complicated.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Once your website is designed and structured according to this technique, it becomes easier to update it when those needs change by asking these questions: Which tasks don’t apply anymore? Avoid being too creative with the placement of ubiquitous things like a navigation menu or calls to action—your website is not an art piece.

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Technique Design Websites Brain 325

Care2

MAY 17, 2013

He organizes the coalition’s internal structure and work plan and also leads the coalition’s online action team. It is a coalition effort comprised of National Wildlife Federation, National Audubon Society and Environmental Defense Fund. Ryan works jointly for all three groups as part of the central campaign team.

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Candid

OCTOBER 11, 2022

For instance, some focus on the performing arts or the environment, others restrict their work to certain geographies. You should know the sponsor’s fee structure and included services. Here is a link to the IRS’s list of charitable requirements. Determine your needs. Secondly, not all fiscal sponsors operate in every nonprofit arena.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 10, 2018

Priya Parker's wonderful book The Art of Gathering shares the core principles of how to drive. Here are my three big takeaways from The Art of Gathering : Hosting is an exercise in courageous leadership. The Art of Gathering expanded my understanding of what it means to build a powerful culture of participation.

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Donor Search

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Of course, all museum software is not created equal, just like all museums have different missions and operational structures. Art galleries will require different… By implementing museum software, you can get smarter about fundraising, membership management, and collections.

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Museum Software Structure Arts 40

Donor Search

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Of course, all museum software is not created equal, just like all museums have different missions and operational structures. Art galleries will require different… By implementing museum software, you can get smarter about fundraising, membership management, and collections.

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Museum Software Structure Arts 40

Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2023

Simmons, the talks named in her honor feature discussions with African American innovators in art, business, science, literature, medicine, social justice, technology, and more. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Award Museum Policy Seattle 75

Bloomerang

MARCH 17, 2023

Another strategy to empower donor prospects to contribute in larger amounts are gifts structured with both current and deferred payment components. Such letters are not legally binding but when executed usually result in gift fulfillment.

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Lesson Donor Fundraising Gift 114

Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

Last week, I attended Structure Lab , a half-day workshop on legal and financial structures for ventures for social good. Like many people in the arts, I'm interested in new models that help people combine mission-driven work with an entrepreneurial spirit.

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Twenty Hats

JANUARY 12, 2021

Smithsonian Associates (SA) , which annually presents 700+ classes and other educational and entertaining programs, made a hard fast pivot in June 2020, when it began to present all of its lectures and art courses as livestreamed programs on Zoom. The video calls have a consistent structure to them.

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Volunteer Poll Slides Video 76

AccelEvents

JANUARY 26, 2021

To provide some semblance of order, the algorithm is partly structured to feed you relevant discussions, or as they say rooms, based on the people you follow. Audette is a virtual experience designer and Chief Experiences Officer at Catalyst Arts Entertainment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Marnie Webb has been thinking about how the nonprofit sector might be different if organizations believed in abundance and re-thought their organizational structures and how they delivered programs as a result. If we thinking that way, what are the organizational structures that we have to build?

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Artist Structure Museum Nonprofit 96

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

OdysseyWorks is a collective that makes immersive art experiences for one person at a time. OdysseyWorks' projects get to the heart of the fiercest debates in the arts today. Is it elitist to present art that may be dislocating or foreign? You have to generalize. But what if you only had an audience of one?

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Arts Artist Audience Project 20

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information. These are often perceived as disconnected from and less important than grant strategy. Fast forward to today…. We live in an information society.

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 70

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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Forum One

APRIL 13, 2021

Art, artifacts, books, and manuscripts are all documents of human innovation, thinking, and activity. Content strategy reframes a collection by creating an overarching structure that defines how its content is organized, positioned, and made relevant. The items that museums, archives, and libraries collect reflect the human spirit.

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Library Museum Content Digital 73

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 20, 2021

The same historical and cultural structures that have held back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in so many aspects of our lives are also mirrored in much of the nonprofit sector. This can include incentive structures, remembering DEI in programming, speakers, professional development, etc. By: Yolanda F.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Simmons, the talks named in her honor feature discussions with African American innovators in art, business, science, literature, medicine, social justice, technology, and more. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Award Museum Kansas City Drupal 91

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

For example, some direct costs associated with an afterschool program at a local community center include food for snacks, supplies for arts and crafts, sports equipment for outdoor activities, and the costs of the staff members providing the programs. What is the ideal indirect cost rate for a nonprofit?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Nonprofits encompass organizations of all sizes, varied organizational structures, unique missions, and a limitless range of fundraising priorities. Although fundraising is undoubtedly an art form in part—there’s a critical human element to building the requisite long-term relationship central to major giving—it is also a science.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

In cooperation with Amoration AMO Studios, NMC Campus is hosting a large scale art event February 11-13, 2007. Here's the email announcement from Alan Levine: The NMConnect Visual Symposium will be the largest collaborative art event ever created in Second Life! This will take place over multiple sims on some of NMC's new land.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Fluidity of the social media implementation process is a benefit: The overall communications planning approach requires a lot of structure and discipline. As one participant said, "You have your communications plan but it sometimes can prevent you from jumping on opportunities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Good stories are authentic, emotional, and use dramatic structures. Some of those structures include: – Three-Act Structure is a classic approach to organizing your story for emotional impact. But there other structures – for example see the below drawing of the RadioLab story structure.

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Storytelling Resource Practice Lebanon 50

Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

Your work behind the scenes is to establish a structure—plans, systems and processes—by which the nonprofit may reach its advancement goals. 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.

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