Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 28, 2012

I don't usually review movies on my blog, but here's a second in a row. I think if I'd seen a more balanced set of views on this movie before I saw it, I'd not bother to write this (then again, I probably would not have bothered to see the film.) Perhaps that is what most people judge the movie on. .

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2009

Ah, summer movie season, when studios try to cover up bad movies with even worse taglines. In the running for worst of the year so far (and this works better if you think in gravelly movie trailer announcer voice): Terminator Salvation : The End Begins. Yes, that last one is a real movie. Life is cool. Life is cool.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Movies for Impact. Summer blockbuster season could offer the opportunity to partner with a local movie theater to screen a relevant film with proceeds going to your cause (some movie theaters are even nonprofits themselves ). The summer is also a time for superhero movie franchises to take over. Superhero Fundraisers.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2021

After judges award prizes for the best pies, you can have a pie-eating contest. After prizes are awarded, sell everything in a bake-sale format or maybe incorporate a Cake Walk. Award prizes for the cutest dog and the best costume. Instead of movie trailers, start the night off with a video about your organization’s work.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2021

Other options to consider could be a Movie at the Park Event with a giant screen and projector, an outdoor Block Party with festival games and food, a Scavenger Hunt set up through the city, or an outdoor Dance Marathon. . Author information Madison Gonzalez Advancement Director at Morning Light, Inc.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Movie night Movie nights are another great spring fundraising idea. Charge admission and screen popular movies, or theme it around the Academy Awards by screening some of the 2024 nominees. If you host the event at a restaurant or local pub, offer a gift certificate to the establishment as a prize for the trivia winners.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

Movie releases, viral posts or articles, award show moments and social media trends are all places you can look for your non-profit’s pop culture moment. Find a pop culture tie-in An easy thing non-profits can do to make their content more relevant and interesting to readers is to find a tie to pop culture.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Movie screenings. Freeform is streaming Christmas movies 24/7 throughout all of December, so check the schedule online and choose a good night to show one on the big screen. Have your guests arrive in outrageous sweaters and award prizes to the funniest, ugliest and most decked-out outfits you see.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Image from Gasland The Movie. This year’s Academy Award winning film – Inside Job – is one of the most powerful descriptions of what went wrong leading up to the financial collapse of 2008. Together, Fox and Fledgling developed an intensive outreach strategy through more than 500 community screenings.

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Robert Weiner

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

From September 30 to October 21, TechSoup will host a free Digital Storytelling online event including expert roundtable discussions, nonprofit case studies, online discussions, live chat, and a community challenge with a final screening awards ceremony in the virtual world of Second Life. Engage with the experts in the TechSoup Forums.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 1, 2008

The event kicks off with a Tuesday night dinner for grantees at Exeter College, which is what Hogwart's (in the Harry Potter movies) was modeled after. The new Skoll Award winners each get three minutes to tell us a story. Wednesday during the morning and early afternoon are sessions for the social entrepreneurs.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Consider hiring a musical act, comedian, or hosting an office awards ceremony. Or, include gamification elements like a scavenger hunt or a media session of the best holiday movie segments! Encourage your attendees to dress up to the 9s so that they still get to enjoy that bit of the gala fun. .

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2013

He's created and appeared in more than 100 videos at Microsoft including Office Casual , an award-winning personality-driven how-to series. Previously he worked at Amazon.com as managing editor in the DVD department, and reviewed movies for numerous outlets for twenty years. More Office Resources.

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NTEN

AUGUST 29, 2013

Four non-profits will receive a Rs 3 crore Global Impact Award and Google''s support to make their winning ideas happen. Apply here or check out past award recipients for a dose of inspiration. Check out Grizzard Communication ''s short movie for some uplifting inspiration: Animal Care Multi-Channel Fundraising Success.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

Tools such as Apple's iMovie or Windows Live Movie Maker might already be at the disposal of organizations, as they are often included with computer purchases, and are a great choice for beginning video editors. DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards. Digital Storytelling Methods: Time and Resources Needed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

And don’t forget, The 5th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards is now open for submissions from members of the YouTube Nonprofit Program until March 2nd. The least expensive and easiest to use options are iMovie and Windows Movie Maker. This year, for the first time, in addition to awards for [.]

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 29, 2012

He was named the 2012 NCAA Theodore Roosevelt Award recipient. In May 2010, TIME magazine named Will to the TIME 100 World's Most Influential People. In 2011, Allen was named one of the 7 World's Most Influential Foodies by Michael Pollan and Forbes Magazi ne. I also saw a more recent profile of him this spring on Food Forward.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The event was set up like a movie set with three different healthcare environments as ‘sets’. After all, GE’s campaign allowed the company to exceed 140% of its sales goals at their Wide Bore Launch, generate media exposure from the Associated Press and CNN, and win a Business Marketing Association Tower Award. . Dial-in the sponsors.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

While our community is busy from March 6 – 12 picking their favorites for the Audience Choice Awards , our panel of expert judges will be selecting the top digital stories from among hundreds of entries. All winners will be announced on March 28 at an awards ceremony and screening party in San Francisco and on streamed to the web.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Consider hiring a musical act, comedian, or hosting an office awards ceremony. Or, include gamification elements like a scavenger hunt or a media session of the best holiday movie segments! Encourage your attendees to dress up to the 9s so that they still get to enjoy that bit of the gala fun. .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 5, 2005

I was passed by four guys in Stormtrooper gear: the publicity machine is getting ready for the release of the new Star Wars movie later this month. One of her recent projects was Freedom Machines, the PBS documentary on the award-winning P.O.V. Skywalker Ranch is a very cool place! series, which was released last year.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Attend the Challenge Screening and Awards party at TechSoup Headquarters in San Francisco or from Second Life. 10/21: Winners announced and movie screening party in the virtual world of Second Life and live from San Francisco at the TechSoup headquarters. Engage with the experts in the TechSoup Forums.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Family-friendly movie night. Put the event planning in your kiddos’ hands for a fun, family-friendly movie night. Set up a ticket booth where your supporters can purchase admissions into the movie. Awards gala + auction. An awards gala and auction can be fun for every member of the family if done right.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 24, 2021

The book was so popular that it was also made into an award-winning hit film. We have projects where we facilitate educational conversation around the legacy of this history through movies. We have a project where we put up markers all across the country at lynching sites. DT: Let’s talk about the evolution of EJI.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

The real kicker is that based on the awards you structure in the environment there is a very high probability that users will remember a significant portion of their adventure, what the saw, where they were, and how they got there. Lending to even further advancements in mLearnings engagement and potential. User Engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

I asked colleagues from India what was the most famous Bollywood moment was, and they mentioned the well-loved movie, “Chaiyya Chaiyya.” And to make it more fun, I awarded prizes. So as participants came back from lunch, I had them do Bollywood dance moves. Other times, I simply made them stretch like the photo above.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The event was set up like a movie set with three different healthcare environments as ‘sets’. After all, GE’s campaign allowed the company to exceed 140% of its sales goals at their Wide Bore Launch, generate media exposure from the Associated Press and CNN, and win a Business Marketing Association Tower Award. . Dial-in the sponsors.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 16, 2013

He was also the recipient of that organization’s Greater Arizona Chapter Outstanding Executive Award in 2002. In his limited spare time, he plays ice hockey, coaches youth sports and enjoys going to the movies. Among his current clients is Maggie's Place, for whom he is serving as interim executive director.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

Hot off the heel of winning a Games for Change Award for The Curfew and the release of their new game, Sweatshop , we spoke to Darren Garrett, the Chief Creative of Littleloud Digital Entertainment. How did Littleloud make the jump from creating games for Iron Man 2 and Dr. Who to winning a BAFTA Award for Bow Street Runner?

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

You can also choose a nice leisurely scenic ride or a more intense, high-speed one with prizes awarded. Movie Nights Movie nights are family-friendly ways to support a cause, especially one in theater or the arts. A local movie theater may be willing to host a special viewing of a family-friendly film.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Alternatively, you might combine a silent auction with a shop by allowing buyers to either purchase an item at a buy-it-now or have the item awarded to the highest bidder. 9) Movie screenings. The winner can be awarded a ticket to the following week’s action, as well as a prize. 22) Awards ceremony.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 20, 2015

It will probably end in frustration, some ice cream and a good movie. But foundations and corporations award roughly $50 billion dollars annually. You go on many dates—some are duds and some are worth further investigation. You don’t write one grant and expect it to end like a fairytale. You probably won’t get it right the first time.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

Copel has won a number of awards for her service to the City of New Orleans. The district's librarians worked in shifts to provide services, including movies for kids. She also started a community garden that holds events with food and literacy programs. Libraries as Evacuee Resource Centers.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Virtual Awards Ceremony. If you’re struggling to think of content for a livestream fundraiser, a great option is to make it an awards ceremony. Awards ceremonies are a wonderful way to draw your community in by highlighting individuals who have made an impact. Virtual Movie Night. But, this doesn’t have to be done alone.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2016

Computers, cars and antibiotics would not have made it out of the laboratory without companies; and there would be no movies, no mobile phones and no airplanes. We saw the same thing happen with Enron, which won every CSR award going the same year they caused the biggest bankruptcy scandal in American history.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

The way The Fog will work, as Christopher Mims describes it in the Wall Street Journal , is that our smart devices will send software updates to one another, rather than routing them through the cloud, a bit like how peer-to-peer music and movie sharing is done via services like Bittorrent. Our Right to Be Forgotten on the Internet.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Nominate them for awards. Run appreciation events, give awards or simply start a “shout-out” campaign via social media. Take the Girly Movie Approach – There is no better hook than video that pulls at the emotional heartstrings of your constituents. – Rachel Muir , Manager of Go! Recognize them!

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