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#13NTC Session: Mindful or Mindfull Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m in Minnesota for the 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference where I am doing a plenary session on Saturday morning and two breakout sessions. This blog post serves as a resource page for a session on mindfulness with Rob Cottingham and Jana Byington-Smith. Mindfulness' Additional Resources.

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

When I was 9 years old, I told my parents who were volunteers in a lot of ways, our church, the summer celebration, political campaigns, I told them that I thought I wanted to help everyone in Minnesota, and so I should try to be governor of Minnesota. I think our days and our brains can sometimes feel like this calculation. .

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[VIDEO] Keeping Your Donor Database Healthy, Wealth, and Wise

Bloomerang

Mary’s University of Minnesota. Well, your database, I’ve said this, your database is like your brain, right? Like your fundraising brain. So just keep that in mind. ” Might have a gift acceptance policy with something in it about pledges somewhere in my brain. And I’m an MFIA.

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I look for patterns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I shared this on a listserv with some nonprofit technology geeks (aka circuit riders) and one of them told me that his father worked at the same school as Doug in Minnesota. m reading and two or three pieces of content flow up from my network that begin to click together in my brain like magnets, making connections.

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AAM 2010 Recap: Slides, Surprises, and a Banjo

Museum 2.0

Kathleen McLean (Independent Exhibitions), Dan Spock (Minnesota History Center), and Kris Morrissey (University of Washington) all shared thought-provoking and useful insights on visitor participation in museums, but Mark Allen and Emily Lacy brought down the house with their bluegrass rendering of the Machine Project and its engaging, quirky work.

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