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Imagery and Authenticity

Non Profit Quarterly

Kendra Hicks is a brilliant visionary politician who’s running for her first City Council seat in Boston, District Six. This is well documented, and even the history of people describing themselves as white goes back to the slave trade. I got a text from my friend Kendra Hicks’ campaign manager.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, The Trustees works to protect the environment in Massachusetts and they geotag themselves in locations throughout the state thus expanding their reach. Geotagging on Instagram is especially beneficial to localized nonprofits. 6) Utilize Instagram Charitable Giving Tools.

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How To Build Community Using Social Media

CauseVox

On social media, algorithms dictate which posts show up on a user’s feed in which order, and which videos to play, based on viewing history and likelihood to watch the next video, and so on. employed powerful visuals to grab your attention and storytelling designed to keep you reading. Visuals are imperative on social media channels.

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Book Club Part 7: NMAI and the Challenge of Cultural Storytelling

Museum 2.0

As Elaine puts it in the essay, When I was last involved in such an endeavor, it was when the Boston Children's Museum was small, insignificant, and unselfconscious. It also means that the museum palette needs to be stretched into areas that the Indian community talked about -- smell, sound, spirit, language, environments, etc.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

And a little shout out to our colleague Tina Cincotti who’s a lovely consultant based in Boston, Tina created this. We know that storytelling is powerful. But storytelling is fundamental, we’re hardwired for stories. And, you know, what I tend to do in these environments is I have a pledge form with me.

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Into the Deep End: What's Keeping Museums from Telling Meaty, In-Depth Stories?

Museum 2.0

It has introduced me to corrupt university fundraisers , the true history of Tom Dooley , and the world's oldest marathon runner. Strangely, exhibitions have become incredibly successful at creating immersive environments that tell broad conceptual stories--but not so good at telling tight, focused stories.

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