Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2012

They don't seem to mind our watching them, although they are wary. I am acutely aware of my human-ness here. It's as though my body remembers what it is, and can't help but be aware of other bodies, other kinds of beings sharing this space. . I wonder if we thought of them as tonight's dinner, would they notice?

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Kindful

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

With that in mind, think about how you can feature a volunteer in both internal and external communications. . Additionally, if a volunteer wears their shirt or their swag, they’re spreading awareness about your organization and hopefully introducing new supporters and donors to your cause ! Feature them in your communications.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 19, 2020

So, here are a few tips to bear in mind when putting together a marketing video for your nonprofit. Videos, like any marketing medium, can be mobilized to do a wide variety of things: attract donations, spread awareness, increase engagement, and so on. A great, free resource for background music is the YouTube Audio Library.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Virtual Musicals. Musicals can be fun, and many people enjoy them. If you want to keep things exciting and surprise your guests with something fun, try hosting a virtual musical! Mindfulness Activities. This is an inspirational and creative virtual event idea that can be very engaging for attendees. .

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

By having all your attendees in the same location, you’ll be able to effectively create a lively atmosphere with music and lighting. Through in-person events, you can build a tighter-knit community by allowing like-minded individuals to gather together to learn more about your nonprofit and give you their support. Community building.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Hyper self-awareness occurs when we are forced to view our own faces while we are interacting with others. Adding some music makes it more fun. Here’s a list of dance music. We are not used to conversations with another person while we are staring in a mirror. You have people raise a hand and flatten it in view of the screen.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2012

They don't seem to mind our watching them, although they are wary. I am acutely aware of my human-ness here. It's as though my body remembers what it is, and can't help but be aware of other bodies, other kinds of beings sharing this space. . I wonder if we thought of them as tonight's dinner, would they notice?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

It’s important to showcase how what you do relates to what’s top of mind for folks. It’s critical that you integrate content marketing and fundraising if you’re to succeed at raising both awareness and money in the current economy. . Music Lessons and Activities for Your Digital Classroom. Arts and culture.

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M+R

MAY 10, 2021

Maybe you’ve made a language guide to be mindful of how your chosen words may fall short of respectful representation. Open captions are on by default and include every spoken word as well as any auditory cues like music, background noise that is integral to the message, etc. These are all excellent and necessary steps.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 25, 2019

Whether you are a fundraiser, salesperson or politician, effective persuaders demonstrate an acute awareness of this key stage. They focus on spending time to move their audience into a favorable frame of mind before presenting the call to action. Instead, it’s the moment before an offer or request is made that is crucial.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Always be mindful of the burden you’re placing on applicants. Inviting donors, leadership or Board members can offer legitimacy and promote learning, but always be aware of and attend to power dynamics. Creating an environment that allows them to deliberate with an open mind and heart.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Incentives can make your event more tempting and might drive awareness about the event. Live entertainment, such as booking a band for attendees to enjoy live music or scheduling a distinctive speaker, can amp up donors about attending. Thanking your donors helps them feel appreciated and keeps your organization top of mind.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 25, 2011

Musical Instrument Museum. I grew up in a musical family, was fortunate enough to attend schools with excellent arts programs, majored in music in college, and still perform frequently today. I have had such a positive experience with music that I have been driven to share its joys with as many people as possible.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

It will bring awareness to your gala and give your sponsors a chance to introduce themselves to your attendees right at their own front doors. Add a background that represents the theme of the night and play background music that will get people moving or singing along. Interactive features for your guests.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

Heartwarming posts will help keep them interested and keep your organization fresh in their minds. Nothing is more impactful than a well-done video with the right music in the background. If you can get a local radio station on board to broadcast live from your event, that will help boost awareness. You’ve got your copy written.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

Newman’s message, and Dad’s, was that a gentleman was always aware of his impact on others. Our Dad was always aware of his impact on others. He inspired us, he inspired each one of his children, by his example, by the people and pursuits he loved, to keep our impact on other people in mind. That was my dad! Fruchterman, Jr.,

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

As a fundraiser for a youth development organization, you’re likely aware of how hard it is for kids to contain their energy. Another hybrid fundraising idea designed with kids in mind is a hybrid video game event. Whether you have the kids acting in a play or playing musical instruments, their family can watch from wherever they are.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

A few colleagues use alarm clocks with CDs and wake up to music. Colleague Christine Egger wakes up to “ It is a Beautiful Morning ” and she says “ It is much better than a wake up call.” It isn’t just the fact that you use your iPhone as an alarm clock, it is the routine you create around it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2015

A colleague who I have worked with in the past, Aisha Moore , a health and social justice professional tweeted me from the Mindful Leadership Summit. Aisha was interviewed for a podcast as part of the Mindful Leadership Summit by Meditate This Podcast and shared some of her thinking about creating a self-care plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

You know a conference is going to be a different experience when you walk into the conference area and there is harpist playing beautiful meditative music that melts away as the chimes and bells ring to signal the beginning of the conference. In our panel discussion, Laura was asked about being mindful in our philanthropy and giving.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

National attention was focused on the resounding show of support for the Dixie Chicks and their right to speak their mind those many months ago about the president and his war. I'd never been aware of the extent to which traditional and folk music is both honored and slighted by the Grammy's. Here's a great NPR piece about them.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Yeah, there’s a lot to keep in mind as we round the corner to the last quarter of 2021. The purpose of no-shave November comes from cancer awareness. More specifically, it’s a fundraising concept that began in the 2000s to raise awareness for prostate and testicular cancer. No-Shave November. Today, it’s a household name.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. Let’s take Salesforce, for example.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 14, 2017

We’ve come up with five tips to get your mind right and put the pep back in your step to stay motivated. Go for a walk and listen to music or grab a smoothie and read a book. Being more self-aware might help you realize that there’s a more productive way you can act. Breathe and don’t fret. 1) Take time for yourself.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

We’ve recently seen a slew of music award shows and individual musicians performing in hybrid concerts: the artist performs on a stage like normal, but to an empty venue, while that performance is streamed live to spectators at home. Quizzes based on music, TV shows, or sports are also frequently well received. 20) Book club.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 21, 2018

We’ve come up with five tips to get your mind right and put the pep back in your step to stay motivated. Go for a walk and listen to music or grab a smoothie and read a book. Being more self-aware might help you realize that there’s a more productive way you can act. Breathe and don’t fret. Take time for yourself.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Becoming aware of other holiday traditions, lessens the likelihood of alienating supporters by being unintentionally culturally insensitive. It is a time of families gathering together, meals and music, and a moment to remember those less fortunate. We all know that in Western Culture, Christmas typically dominates the holiday season.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2015

While I was well aware of this research, after lengthy business travel this fall where I used my mobile phone as an alarm clock, I found myself slipping back into that very bad habit. It isn’t just the fact that you use your iPhone as an alarm clock, it is the routine you create around it.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

They can be the first thing a person sees about your nonprofit; allowing its voice and message to come through with unique combinations of visual styles, music, and narrative. It’s not the same thing to bring awareness to climate change as to be working to provide shelter for the homeless. Get To Know Your Target Audience.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 25, 2021

However, being aware of the problems of A Thing That Exists is actually the ultimate sign of a healthy relationship to it. People are very aware of the rabid fandoms around various mainstream geek culture, things like Star Wars or Marvel movies for example. Many museums perpetuate violence against marginalized people everyday.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

South by Southwest reinforced the true value of connecting like-minded groups in person — particularly in our field. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. During a panel on fundraising, Donors Choose raised enough money to fund a music classroom project in Austin. Some may exist solely online.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

As you come up with raffle prizes for your fundraiser, keep your supporter base in mind. In some cases, you may need to meet a minimum ticket sales amount or other standards before you can raffle off a house, so make sure you’re aware of the rules and regulations around raffling off a house before you put this up as a raffle item!

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Forum One

MARCH 17, 2010

South by Southwest reinforced the true value of connecting like-minded groups in person — particularly in our field. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. During a panel on fundraising, Donors Choose raised enough money to fund a music classroom project in Austin. Some may exist solely online.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The purpose of the conference is to expose future social sector leaders to a vibrant learning experience that promotes best practices, innovative thinking and awareness of the full scope of the sector. The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The purpose of the conference is to expose future social sector leaders to a vibrant learning experience that promotes best practices, innovative thinking and awareness of the full scope of the sector. The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

So, you can be more aware. Everything I did was with that NFL dream in mind. Daniel Coyle, who wrote The Talent Code , studied several hotbeds of talent around the world -- tennis clubs, swim centers, classical music schools -- and he found that the most successful people have a completely different relationship to practice.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

We decided to donate and became evangelical on our social networks to spread awareness. If you need to build awareness around an issue in a short amount of time, consider running banner ads. Keep in mind that these tools are the basics for learning how to leverage advertising as a storytelling medium.

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