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5 Tips For Improving Your Nonprofit’s Instagram

TechImpact

The National History Museum of Los Angeles does a great job of highlighting their staff in their Instagram posts. Encourage interaction on your feed by running contests, asking questions, ask for a #regram, and encourage people to share your message. Show your employees’ flair with #selfie. Encourage interaction.

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?3 Reasons to Integrate Your Organization’s Systems

Saleforce Nonprofit

If event participation is not up to date in Salesforce, contacts may either be sent the wrong event information or sent nothing at all related to the event in question. The giving history on her actual record is now understated. And it can translate input abbreviations such as ‘LA’ to ‘Los Angeles’ or ‘Beantown’ to ‘Boston’.

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Launching the First Wave of the OF/BY/FOR ALL Change Network

Museum 2.0

That's the question we've been grappling with as we start the OF/BY/FOR ALL initiative. How do you build a movement for institutional change? Our goal is to help civic and cultural institutions become more representative OF, co-created BY, and welcoming FOR their diverse communities.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

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CA: One of the best things that happened to me while volunteering for the local art museum is they funded my travel to Los Angeles and my tuition to take the week-long grant writing training bootcamp hosted by The Grantsmanship Center. You will be answering many questions in your grant proposals. Q: Do I need an academic degree?

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Familiarity Breeds Love…and a Desire for Things to Stay the Same: Guest Post by Karen Wise

Museum 2.0

Visitors in front of the African Elephant Diorama at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLAC photo) This guest post was written by Karen Wise, Vice President, Education and Exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. “I You’ve made it better without changing it.”

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Examples of Abundance in the Arts: Ask A Conductor on Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I asked Jim Richardson, who blogs at the Museum Next Blog and is the brainchild behind the event, a couple of questions: How did #askacurator come about? Ask a Curator attracted a large number of questions on a whole range of subjects, the event hashtag became the number 1 trending topic on Twitter and was featured in press around the world.

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How To Be The Best At What You Do

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Bo Eason Eason shares the following great advice: Question: How can a person stay focused and not let distractions take her/him off course? Eason : When you hear people say, “We live in the most distracted time in human history,” what’s your first reaction? Question: How can a person get and stay motivated every day?

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