The MatrixFiles

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A couple of weeks ago, I attended Non Dues-A-Palooza , a conference about generating non dues revenue hosted by 100 Reviews. City Winery is a winery, tasting room, restaurant, and music hall. The event had about 125 attendees and was held at City Winery in Nashville, TN. I’ve attended large and small conferences around the country.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The lighting and music should create a warm inviting atmosphere. Guests need to be able to see each other and their food, and the music should be low enough that they can enjoy conversation during this time. Live music, or interactive entertainment can add a memorable touch.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2021

The “Q&A with sgLEADERS” series on sgENGAGE aims to provide readers, including the next generation of social good leaders, with valuable insights from executives across the social good community. Beecher Hicks III, President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, TN.

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See3

JUNE 21, 2011

Change the world, one video at a time.VH1 Save the Music| 1:25 VH1 Save the Music Today is World Music Day and we feature a cause marketing effort by the phone maker, LG, that is working to keep music in the lives of the next generation, This fun, driving clip does a great [.].

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. The podcast is available on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon Music and Stitcher (you have no reason not to listen!).

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Greater Giving

APRIL 19, 2024

Pro tip: Capture these interactive stations on social media with engaging hashtags to generate pre-event buzz! Live music, captivating acrobatic performances, or talented artists can transform an event into a memory-maker. You might be surprised at the enthusiasm it generates. That’s where engaging entertainment comes in.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

Music is great at bringing communities together, and while it may take a lot of planning, hosting a benefit concert can be incredibly rewarding for both you and your supporters. A benefit concert is a musical event used to raise money or awareness for a charitable cause through ticket sales and other donations during the event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Smart speakers are voice-activated digital assistants that enable users to use their voice to command a wide variety of activities, such as play music, listen to news, make calls, watch video clips, shop online, and control smart home devices (thermostats, home alarm systems, lights, smart TVs, etc.). 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

If it’s a captioned/narrated video, the background music is very important. Just as in movie scores, the music can set the tone and enforce the message. A note about music: Do not use licensed music without permission. Free Music Archive: [link]. A few I can recommend: Mixkit: [link]. So, What’s Your Story?

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

Apart from raising emergency funds, many nonprofits rely on #GivingTuesday and end-of-year giving to generate the bulk of their individual donations. June = African-American Music Appreciation Month, Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Awareness Month, LGBT Pride Month, National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, PTSD Awareness Month.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

The Cornell Douglas Foundation honors nonprofit organizations that “recognize critical needs of communities, seek to minimize risks to the natural world, and believe that each generation should feel a sense of pride in how they hand the baton of environmental health and well-being to future generations.” . Areas served: US.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. The podcast is available on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon Music and Stitcher (you have no reason not to listen!).

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

As a kid, I was saturated by symphony performances and choral music. How do we make organizations so important that multiple generations of a family are invested? How do we provide value that these multiple generations see? My dad was a conductor and composer, my mom his accompanist. Have you asked yourself similar questions?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 26, 2013

I was delighted that Iram's film succeeds in telling a great story about the coexistence of an almost medieval feudal rural society and a modern cosmopolitan generation. Virginia had heard of Indus World Music , his San Francisco company that is dedicated to Raaga music, both classical and popular.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Membership and subscription models: Support local news organizations in implementing membership and subscription models to generate sustainable revenue and reduce reliance on advertising. Hope FM is a local media ministry that encourages families through today’s worship, contemporary music, and relevant programs.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

" As I mentioned in my previous post , my background is in live music. Most people are surprised when I tell them that I often felt like I wasn’t in the music business; I was in the bar business. After you pay for the band, security, sound and lights, catering, and staff, there wasn’t much of that ticket revenue left.

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DipJar

MAY 10, 2022

Aside from the generous support of individuals and organizations, multiple fundraising events are planned for 2022. It will be held in a local park and feature live music, food trucks, and a Lion’s Club pig roast. Their use has been a powerful addition to the Society’s fundraising efforts, generating more than $25,000 since 2018.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 21, 2023

Host an Outdoor Summer Concert Fundraiser What better way to celebrate the season than with the magic of music? Offer ticket sales, concessions, and merchandise to raise funds for your cause while treating attendees to an unforgettable musical event. Reach out to local musicians or bands willing to donate their talent for a good cause.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The three main types of AI you should know about: Generative AI are programs that can use your input to create new content, from images to texts to music. One of the most popular generative AI programs is ChatGPT, which aims to provide human-like responses. There are various approaches to AI that each serve different purposes.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 14, 2022

Youth Music Project. The Youth Music Project provides outstanding rock, pop, and country music education for youth. Their services positively transform lives through the power of music. This means fundraising an essential component of their ability to enrich young lives through music.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 9, 2015

There’s a new generation in town and they are eager to innovate in our communities. Generation Z was recently named the Founders generation by MTV. This generation is often confused with the Millennial generation, due to their closeness in age and the ways they were raised. Move over, Millennials.

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sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

The initial wave of generative-AI examples in the art, music, and written composition spaces has generated a lot of interest within the technology sector. So what, exactly, is so compelling about generative AI or ChatGPT? Is it just a fad? Finally, we’ll identify some viable use cases for your organization.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This guide is a great place to start to generate ideas for items and packages that will captivate your audience at your next auction event. Musician’s clothing Costumes Musical instruments Include a certificate of authenticity with the item to reassure donors of its credibility.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

As you’re considering your event options, think about creating an experience that not only resonates with your current donor base but also appeals to the next generation of supporters. Make sure your event promotes unity and addresses issues that matter to the next generation.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 2010

The next generation of movement leaders is overcoming its fetish with technology and expertise as secrets to online success. " film music | mobygratis.com – Are you looking for music to use for free in your nonprofit's video? Web Thinking Manifesto | EchoDitto – "Our field is maturing rapidly.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Illustration generated by DALL·E. Instead of viewing resilience as an outcome, it is important to understand approaches that generate positive results. Involve more voices to generate new ideas and greater synergy, better reflecting the totality of a stakeholder community.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Spring Fling dance A fun spring fundraising idea that can help you get younger generations involved is to host a Spring Fling dance. Put on some Irish music and work with a local dance company to show off some Irish Riverdance for a more festive celebration. Patrick’s Day.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Virtual Musicals. Musicals can be fun, and many people enjoy them. If you want to keep things exciting and surprise your guests with something fun, try hosting a virtual musical! Try to have some special items lined up for the gala, including a recommended meal or drink, music, games, and a charity event.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 15, 2019

I was hired as the creative activities coordinator, in charge of creating three programs for our members: art, music and physical fitness. Perry’s instrument selection was a few shakers and drumsticks, so Ellie had the great idea to make flyers asking for musical instrument donations. I sat with him while he finished his song.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2023

During the campaign, you should aim to generate an influx of website traffic. Many seasoned fundraisers and social impact professionals, such as Tyra Holloway, payroll specialist atthe Music Institute of Chicago, recommend sending out thank you notes as soon as possible. Don’t let this moment pass you by.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 29, 2022

It should include a list of goals and timelines, along with specific strategies for achieving them and how much funding you expect each strategy to generate in revenue. It can be a fun-filled, festive occasion where you educate attendees about your mission while they enjoy live music and beverages. Setting SMART Giving Goals.

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

By blogging , creating compelling video that’s published on YouTube, sharing stories on Facebook, pushing updates on Twitter and creating a way to support user generated content , the March of Dimes has successfully created a content strategy that supports it’s core mission of making sure every baby is given a healthy start in life.

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Kindful

JULY 8, 2021

There are much better ways to raise money that are cheaper, require less staff time, and generate more net revenue. . Direct costs include invitations, venue rental, food, beverage, printing, postage, vendors, music, entertainment, etc. . On average you spend 50 cents for each dollar you raise at a special event. .

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Whole Whale

JUNE 22, 2021

The hardships and tragedies of 2020 as a result of COVID are numerous and the aftereffects will impact a generation to come. We even have fun channels like “Travel” and “Music” where employees can post non-work related content. These serve as our virtual water cooler and help everyone feel connected beyond the daily grind.

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NTEN

MARCH 8, 2013

NPR is a well-established news organization; Pandora, on the other hand, is a community of music lovers that share their data to shape online “radio stations.”. It’s hard to pinpoint where it’s initially generated, and more importantly, how to identify the best information out there. Content is now multi-directional.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

By having all your attendees in the same location, you’ll be able to effectively create a lively atmosphere with music and lighting. For example, you’ll need to set up your lighting and music, design the layout of your event space, script your program, and more. Some of the benefits of in-person events include: Positive atmosphere.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

We are witnessing the rise of a new generation of donors and nonprofit employees. Brian Solis , Global Innovation Evangelist and Digital Anthropologist, calls this Generation Novel, or Gen N. This is an evolution, accelerated by the COVID pandemic and social upheaval, from what he previously called Generation Connected, or Gen C.

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