Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 2, 2007

I think it’s a great idea, although I’m one day late. I promise in April I’ll be right on time (oooohh, that could be fun, April Blogtipping on April fools day …) By the way, I think blogtipping is a great idea for our sector, and it’s a great way for me to think more about all of the blogs that I read.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 27, 2007

Warm regards from Deborah (a co-founder of [link] Deborah Elizabeth Finn Boston, Massachusetts, USA deborah_elizabeth_finn@post.harvard.edu [link] 2 Beth Kanter 08.01.07 If you don’t fall into either of these categories, but you enjoy the photos of fluffy kittens, more power to you.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

at 8:50 pm I enjoyed reading Louis Menand’s “The Metaphysical Club&# a story about the rise of Pragmatism as a philosophical idea. Rather love as “relative, contingent, fallible constructions&# of real-live breathing people seems to resonate with his ideas. But in his epilogue, Menand cites Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2006

He emailed me a few weeks ago after I pointed him to the Boston Globe article about the power of blogging that featured me and asked me what is a blog.). I have no idea what the heck I'm doing here - but it seemed to look okay. * We finally arrived after 8 hours on the road, documented with my treo cameraphone and emailed to flickr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2009

While young people and early adopters increasingly turn to the social Web not only to socialize but to communicate, explore new ideas and share new experiences, nonprofits and social change organizations are still generally stuck in the top-down, one-way world of Web 1.0.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

I met Laura at Boston Podcamp very briefly and grabbed her card so I could catch up with her for an interview for Blogher. Jim and I decided that we needed to come up with an easy way to market ourselves and that we needed to share that idea with others because we knew the economy was going to be very rough for an extended period of time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

One of the best projects that illustrates the basic idea of Web2.0 - listening and conversation and stakeholders creating their own experience with your organization - comes from the Brooklyn Museum of Art. The idea was to give an inside view of the inner workings of the Walker. Everyone is a Curator. Over the next six months we???ll

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Monumental Fundraising Conference is a two-day event where you will exchange innovative marketing and fundraising ideas, generate insightful solutions and think creatively to help you make the relationship with your donors even stronger. The Great Ideas Conference. The Great Ideas Conference. AFP / Boston, MA / Price varies.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

What’s the most endearing part of your local book/music/video store? Barry Schwartz , a psychologist at Swarthmore, wrote a great book called The Paradox of Choice , in which he talks about “excessive choice overload,” basically, the idea that you go into a store needing shampoo, get overwhelmed by the 87 varieties available, and walk out.

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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. So for this last piece, we look at going the other way: making museums more physically comfortable. There were lovely couches. What do you think?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Darius Graham | Social Innovation Project | Washington, DC The Social Innovation Project tackles pressing social issues by providing seed funding and resources to help transform ideas into sustainable programs. Twitter: @dcsocialinnov ) 3. Erin Healy | Youth L.E.A.D. Miami, FL Youth L.E.A.D. Twitter: @PDXJrScientists ) 16.

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OCTOBER 5, 2021

Boston Landmarks Orchestra was able to reach 135% of their 2020 year-end fundraising goal thanks to matching gifts: 14. Here are some great email ideas to help you kick off their involvement with your organization: Introduce your new donors to your mission, the programs you offer, and who you help.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

A million ideas. HubSpot / Boston, MA / Less than $1,000. Join us for the exchange of intelligent insights and bright ideas to take back and share with your organization. Join us for the exchange of intelligent insights and bright ideas to take back and share with your organization. The Great Ideas Conference.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 14, 2007

At the Mary Baker Eddy Library in Boston, there is an inverted fountain in the Hall of Ideas on which projections of letters form inspirational quotations which swirl around the pool towards the center. As the guide explained to us, more minds means more ideas. Two quick examples: 1. The fountain went wild with words.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

Julia Campbell will provide a framework for evaluating the best platforms for your unique organization, as well as ideas for creating great social media content your audience will love. The last time we actually went to anything I think, it was the 2019 Boston Pride parade, always a favorite of ours and our family. Julia: Yes.

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