Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2007

(see his live blogging of last night's YouTube debates). He made a good point about adding music. He mentioned using Creative Commons licensed music. This made me think of some recommendations for music that Ivan Boothe mentioned recently (can't remember exactly which nonprofit tech list serv). And if you???re

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

You can do this by visiting a Black history museum or African American heritage site, by reading and sharing books written by Black authors, and by exploring Black music history. The post February Cause Awareness: Black History Month appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Donate to support their mission here.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

They send her a quarterly print magazine, and a regular publication that focuses on school alums who have published, recorded (music), and exhibited. To learn more about connecting with your alums, check out the Education – Higher Education Alum Engagement course in the Organizational Best Practices Essentials learning path.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 5, 2009

Her work has appeared in FundraisingRaising Success magazine, CSAE’s Association Agenda , CharityVillage , and the Wild Apricot nonprofit technology blog. For the last several years, Symphony Nova Scotia has been changing children’s lives with music. Soha: How does the program help build community and give children the gift of music?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 22, 2012

Of course, my primary home is a room in a collective house, and I share the cute, little "country house", but still. Blog Category: Oakland Personal Tweet' I''m one of those people, you know, the people with a "country home." Right now, I feel like I''m living a bifurcated life. I spend most of my time in West Oakland.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 9, 2024

Set up a dessert table with pecan pie bites, miniature red velvet cupcakes, and of course, Derby-famous chocolate bourbon balls. Entertainment Extravaganza Live music sets the perfect tone for a lively fundraiser. The post Hosting a Winning Kentucky Derby Fundraising Event appeared first on Greater Giving Blog.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2012

I do see a lot through, of course, but still, there is always something I have on my list to write, or do, or create. But it took a good long time for me to get out of the habits of being entertained, and back into the habits of doing things, or even just reading and listening to music, which are entertaining enough, really.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Note from Beth: If you’ve been following my blog lately, you know I’ve been having this conversation with Marnie Webb about abundance. I asked Jim Richardson, who blogs at the Museum Next Blog and is the brainchild behind the event, a couple of questions: How did #askacurator come about? What was the objective?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 11, 2012

It's a social entrepreneurship company that partners with universities to offer courses online for free. As of this writing, they offer free, online courses from 33 universities like Berklee College of Music, Columbia University, John Hopkins University, Stanford University, University of Melbourne, and Wesleyan University.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 22, 2012

Of course, my primary home is a room in a collective house, and I share the cute, little "country house", but still. Blog Category: Oakland. I'm one of those people, you know, the people with a "country home." Right now, I feel like I'm living a bifurcated life. I spend most of my time in West Oakland.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Live music. Set up a live stream to allow guests to tune in to music throughout your gala. EXPLORE OUR RESOURCES Courses Podcasts Webinars Papers Guides. This lets guests quickly check in on their auction items without the fear of missing a key bid when they tune into your gala’s livestream. Use Intuitive Virtual Gala Software.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Check out what to listen for in donor onboarding from the Agitator-Donor Voice blog. Music Lessons and Activities for Your Digital Classroom. They must write for the website, blog, email, social media, and more. . Stand out by being useful. What to Do if You’re Being Bullied. Tips for Safely Bringing Home a Rescue Dog.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

Part III: Blogs, Podcasting and Vlogs September 27, 2006 When I start out these series, I seem to have an idea in hand about how to organize them, which, invariably, gets rearranged in the course of writing. So, here’s the post about Blogs, and their follow ons: podcasting and vlogging. Blogging is old hat.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

September 19, 2008 Note: This blog entry was originally posted on Idealware’s new community blog. I’m honored and happy to be contributing blog posts there. Well, that depends of course, on the organization. Learning platforms, of course, are varied.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tidbits September 19, 2008 Here are a few interesting tidbits that have come my way over the course of the last few days There is a new online fundraising platform, founded by an ex-Convio person.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

And of course, we’d have fun while we did all of these things. This music was played in the meeting room during transitions and breaks. Let me tell you, our staff has some great taste in music!). For ETR, that meant music, games, photos with colleagues and so much more. There would be follow-up. Don’t Forget the Fun!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 2, 2010

That would be fine if we had a great safety net where people who were unemployed could be supported, and perhaps get free education so they could create art, music, or new and interesting things, but that’s not how the system works, is it? The second motive force is simply to empty your wallet so you can get shiny.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 8, 2008

This, of course, doesn’t mean that all of a sudden, everyone’s social graph and data will become portable, but it’s a very good sign that perhaps, after all, things are moving in that direction. And, of course, nonprofits should be especially keen on being able to keep control of their data.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Livestream some 60s music and entertainment. Music can always add a fun touch to any decade-themed event! How about creating a virtual auction event themed around a type of collectible, like sports memorabilia or music memorabilia? Having the appropriate decoration, online branding, music, and food will be enough.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 16, 2011

Show Notes I have three workshops coming up: May 14: Blogging for Writers workshop at the Writing Salon in Berkeley, CA. June 1-22: My Juicy Blogging E-course: The Art and Play of Blogging for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2012

I do see a lot through, of course, but still, there is always something I have on my list to write, or do, or create. But it took a good long time for me to get out of the habits of being entertained, and back into the habits of doing things, or even just reading and listening to music, which are entertaining enough, really.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 1, 2011

Juicy Blogging E-course: The Art and Play of Blogging July 9: Jumpstart your Blog! August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and co-presenting The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop. Show Notes I have three workshops coming up: June 1-22 (starts today!):

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 14, 2011

15: Juicy Blogging E-Course (Virtual) Feb. 11: Blogging for Writers (Berkeley, CA) Music: "Mango Delight," by Kenya Masala. 15: Tea and Cupcakes with Creative Bloggers (Berkeley, CA) Jan. Connect with Kenya through CD Baby and Source Consulting Group.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Show Notes I have two workshops coming up: September 21-October 12 I'll be offering my Juicy Blogging E-Course: The Art and Play of Blogging. October 15 I'll be teaching a one-day Blogging for Writers workshop at the Writing Salon in San Francisco. Connect with Kenya through CD Baby and Source Consulting Group.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 17, 2008

And of course, there is Penguin Day !! I’m excited to be doing it again, in a new city, with some great partners, including Aspiration , of course, Joomla , PICnet , and the Chicago Technology Cooperative. I’m looking forward to it. I think it will be a great time. And I hope to bring home a penguin!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

And, of course, if you don’t sleep well, you wake up not feeling refreshed, even if you get the recommended number of hours (7-9). As Vicki Davis, Cool Cat Teacher blog , who has written about sleep deficits and mobile phones says, “I charge my phone in my office. I don’t.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2011

Show Notes I have three workshops coming up: July 9: Jumpstart your Blog! August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and co-presenting The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop. September 21-October 12: I'll be offering my Juicy Blogging E-Course: The Art and Play of Blogging.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

Now, of course, as a techie, and someone with a home network, and multiple computers, and varied projects, there is always a list like this. Of course with my mac, I opened up the system preferences, checked a button, and, voila! There are several issues here, of course. Needless to say, I’m doing that right now.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

Firefox, is, of course, the FOSS application that is on more desktops than all the others, combined. Although among browsers, its market share is still way behind IE – but that’s mostly, of course, because IE is the default browser for every windows machine. And yes, it would be cheating to make that a separate blog entry!)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 26, 2008

Of course, all nonprofits already have a CRM (even if it is a spreadsheet) – the issue is, generally, migration to a new system, or integration with what they already have to add new features. In the process of going deep into those CRMs, I’ve been thinking about how nonprofits might choose CRMs to begin with.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

I have owned about a dozen Macintosh computers (or clones) over the course of 20 years. Music converters: [link] [link] [link] 3 Gordon Montgomery 11.20.07 Music converters: [link] [link] [link] 3 Gordon Montgomery 11.20.07 Music converters: [link] [link] [link] 3 Gordon Montgomery 11.20.07

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2012

This post was penned by John Rode of SlideRocket and originally appeared on the SlideRocket blog. problem with emotional music, moody colors and images, and an overall. And of course a fun music track keeps you watching. #4 The music is a fantastic hook and. developing countries. design that draws the viewer in.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 29, 2007

Toward the end, a young man, who worked with urban kids of color on media and music, commented that he didn’t really know how to get access to the kinds of things available, and he noticed how few people of color were in the room. And aren’t those different that the issues other groups of people face?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 4, 2011

"There's really no more rewarding work in the world than helping women and girls attain the highest possible quality of life." ~ Carinne Brody This month's Big Vision Podcast interview is special because it's part of the Girl Effect Blogging Campaign organized by Tara Sophia Mohr. Share Tweet.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 10, 2008

In the last few months, I was involved in helping three organizations choose vendors for varied technology projects, and in the course of that time, I talked with almost a dozen technology vendors of one type or another. I have found this invaluable as a way to move forward in my course of study.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Bo Eason Eason shares the following great advice: Question: How can a person stay focused and not let distractions take her/him off course? Once you make your declaration, once you commit to your dream, the truth is you’re going to be off course 99% of the time. But the plane is actually off course for almost the entire time.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 14, 2008

Mostly, because I get to read blogs by people that aren’t on my list of feeds I read regularly. She suggests not to panic, and not to change course – keep steady, and keep communicating. SOX First, which is a new blog to me, and focuses on Sarbanes-Oxely compliance, asks whether nonprofits hold the ethical high ground.

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