Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2013

Over the past two years, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History has undergone a significant transformation of program, audience, and resources. Our revolution is predicated on three big ideas: Art and history are something you do, not just something you learn about. Pick one or two goals and repeat them ad nauseum with your team.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 25, 2024

For these teams, marketing automation can multiply their effect so they can create more connections and drive more donations. And while that may sound simple in practice, you need the right tools and the right plan. 2) A/B Testing Not sure what subject line to go with? Which email copy is best? Which layout will resonate?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 9, 2022

If you treat every donor like a major donor, you’d probably run out of team member time. Review your donor files to evaluate the giving histories of your donors and identify your most loyal, faithful donors. When you send these regular communications, be sure they sound familiar. appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Originally posted in April of 2011, just before I hung up my consulting hat for my current job at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. If a traditional exhibition project is one in which a team "puts on a show," a participatory project is one in which a team "plants a garden" and then must tend and cultivate it over time.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 6, 2016

Five years ago, I left the consulting world to take the helm at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) at a time of crisis and change. The theory of change has been invaluable as a "playbook" that we use to guide programming decisions, evaluation protocols, and marketing messages about our impact. and it feels amazing.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

In the spirit of a popular post written earlier this year , I want to share the behind the scenes on our current almost-museumwide exhibition at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, Santa Cruz Collects. We tracked down as many people as we could and developed a big spreadsheet so we could evaluate the possibilities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

History: Simply being around a long time has some cachet and may mean you have access to historical wisdom, knowledge, and records. A creative fundraiser can make any of these items sound attractive to the donor. Many of us are familiar with local businesses sponsoring local sports teams. It is seen as wasteful overhead.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

constituents on your note pad; and the project’s history tucked away in a reply-all email chain. File sharing (upload and share a variety of files with team members and others). PowerPoint 2010: Build slideshows and presentations with text effects, sound, and animation. notebooks and sticky notes. Get Your Office Running.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

In the past year, I've seen the conversation shift to talking about impact and sustainability of these projects--how we evaluate audience participation and how we can shift from experimental pilots to more day-to-day implementation. How do you evaluate participatory engagement strategies?

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Museum 2.0

MAY 24, 2011

When I worked briefly with the Balboa Park Online Collaborative to conceptualize a mobile phone-based game to connect visitors to the park to its cultural institutions and history, I knew Ken would be the perfect person to make it happen. Now, that game, GISKIN ANOMALY , is live. What’s the opposite of Voicemail Hell?

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 14, 2009

I used the example of two very different exhibitions that solicited visitor-contributed content: Playing with Science at the London Science Museum, and MN150 at the Minnesota History Center. The Minnesota History Center team solicited visitor nominations for exhibition topics and then built an exhibition out of those contributions.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 29, 2009

Two weeks ago, I conducted a participatory exhibit design workshop with staff at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Every program, old and new, should be evaluated against the mission (and the business model) for soundness. I used to think of mission statements as fluffy pieces of fakery.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Does this sound familiar? If that sounds familiar, then what your nonprofit lacks is a sound donor management strategy. Sound good? Evaluation In this stage, the potential donor begins to consider making a donation to your nonprofit. We’re going to share how it’s done. Then let’s get started!

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sound exciting? Build a Donor Data Migration Strategy in 10 Steps Migrating your donor data into your new CRM sounds like a daunting task. Form a migration team: Form a dedicated migration team involving fundraising professionals and data management specialists with clearly defined roles and responsibilities.

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See3

MAY 12, 2007

In fact, there are several Michael Hoffman’s in IMDb, including a sound and costume designer. This Michael Hoffman lives in Chicagoland, and does not write fake history books or act in movies, unless you count this one. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today!

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

That helps nonprofits kind of simplify all of their operations and kind of bring their teams together. . And a lot of the research is market research, is, you know, evaluating our constituents and our stakeholders. And the leadership team, the staff, and having a process for making decisions is as part of the team, the staff team.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

We can’t answer that, but what we can do is provide you with the pros and cons for each so that your team can decide for itself. Calculating fair membership dues for your organization is going to involve a thoughtful evaluation of various factors. So which one is best for your organization?

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

The more data points you have on your donors—from email and street addresses to job titles and company names, giving capacity, philanthropic history, contact preferences, and general interest—the more you will be able to target your asks and create fundraising campaigns that speak directly to them.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

It sounds cooler anyway. ” I don’t know if these questions sound familiar to you, but we’ll just do a little poll to see which of these questions you have about grants. My team thinks of the grants lifecycle as having five phases. These are great ways to evaluate their alignment for you. .

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

You might collect contact information and record donation histories. For example, you might describe the sights and sounds of your arts organization’s recent performance, or the smells and tastes at your nonprofit’s latest bake sale. You’ll first submit your website to the Google Ad Grants team. Incorporate evocative details.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

But, lest we repeat history if we think the digital paradigm will solve things! Now, we evaluated tools based on who was using them, and how. We use all of our technology – from the website, to the database, to facebook – to evaluate our efforts, monitor the community, and create data-driven strategies. Digital Paradigm.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Are you going to use this to evaluate your internal operations so that you can become more efficient, more effective. Typically, if you’re starting a pilot program and you do not have your own history of success. ” Well, you know, it sounds like a good goal, right, but do I need to lose that? I want to lose 5 pounds.”

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

Whether you are new to grants, and re-evaluating how your organization seeks out grant funding, Rachel Werner will go through what you need to know to become more grant ready. And there are 12 team members on my group, and we have really expanded what we do. And it sounds like we’re going to have a lot of questions at the end.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The post starts with a quick video giving you the history of content marketing. This executive sponsor is also tasked with identifying team members to engage with early channels, building basic forms of content, and evaluating potential agency relationships. Processes are formalized.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 13, 2009

I know it may sound like I'm asking for something overly structured, but compare It Is What It Is with another dialogue project, the Living Library. Or this one of the team touring a farm in Tennessee and discussing the differences between American and Iraqi burial rituals.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Do get your team on the same page and set a reach goal internally. This way, if your team is working towards a higher number, it will add momentum to keep your team motivated. While this may sound overwhelming, segmentation can be much easier than you think. Evaluate Remember the measurable goals you set in the beginning?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Steven: And I would call that evaluation, right, that’s us checking to see if we’re doing our work well, right. . Twenty options for your ice cream sounds great, you sell more ice cream with three options. Or perhaps, you know, you have some history here that I don’t. So people get it. . Harvey: Probably. .

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Do get your team on the same page and set a reach goal internally. This way, if your team is working towards a higher number, it will add momentum to keep your team motivated. While this may sound overwhelming, segmentation can be much easier than you think. When it’s all over, evaluate your fundraising success.

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See3

AUGUST 6, 2007

Her history is with off-line organizing and so her job is to see how we can leverage social networks and integrate web 2.0 At Greenpeace, they have a team of interns who work to respond to people it pays off. The guy who did the sound bites had never done anything before, now they are all hooked. She had a nice analogy for this.

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