Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

As a kid, I was saturated by symphony performances and choral music. Anyone reading this blog that lives in the New England area may know that the symphony I was raised around is the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Want to see what the Boch Center in Boston, MA has for a leadership program? Fast forward to 2017. Read about it here.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 29, 2009

By a strange and lucky coincidence, I was at the Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum (EMPSFM) in Seattle for a two-day workshop. I agree that most museums do not actively and aggressively seek out ways to truly serve the needs of their visitor communities (as opposed to donor communities).

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Donor relations. Examine major gift planning in the context of current economic conditions, changes in donor populations and increased competition for the charitable dollar. Discover how these and other factors are irrevocably changing the ways donors structure their largest gifts of a lifetime. Donor Relations.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 10, 2008

There was funky music. At the Boston MFA, they are building in seating as an integral part of each gallery design. They also have one with chairs with iPods for listening to music. What kind of lounge or comfortable environment do you feel you could justify to your visitors, donors, and staff? There were lovely couches.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 5, 2021

Your digital marketing goal is to convert website visitors , social media followers, and other audience members into donors and long-term supporters of your mission. Also, 33% of donors say email is the channel that most inspires them to give.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

No matter your donors’ reasons for giving, the stats above show that at the end of the year, they’re ready and willing to give. Show the impact your donors are having. Plan a special email welcome series for new donors. As you review these best practices, remember to keep your donors’ needs top of mind.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The WHAT IF Conference is for anyone who supports nonprofit organizations, especially staff and board members, volunteers, donors, foundations and corporate funders. HubSpot / Boston, MA / Less than $1,000. Impact Foundary / McClellan Park, CA / $200. It is our turn to make history. General / #NI16 / @netimpact. INBOUND 2016.

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