Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

An effective nonprofit video can be as simple as a Flickr photo stream set to an audio track or a really great interview. Videos should be clear to understand if employing dialogue or music. As was noted, "creativity and passion" can overcome what is lacking in technical quality. Applications such as Ustream , Qik.

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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. How do you as a progressive, compassionate person decide which causes to donate money to? One of my clients is a singer/songwriter who emailed me a few days before she had to go to a major music conference.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

In the case of social and political upheaval, these might include coming together with others to advocate, share music and art, create and offer support (sometimes virtually). Did you raise more money or less? . Do this via survey, focus group, or one-to-one interviews. Your donors have experienced strong emotions too.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

This is the second part of a two-part interview with John Falk and Beverly Sheppard on their book Thriving in the Knowledge Age: New Business Models for Museums and Other Cultural Institutions. You’re spending a lot of money to serve them and not getting any more dollars after their initial payment to show for it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. Lots of research shows that donors don’t want the organization to spend money on free merchandise. They can be a video interview with the donor about the mission. Throw in beer and pizza and music and it can be fun.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Tom Iselin will show you how to increase your likability and “memorability” among donors that will deepen relationships, help you raise more money, and create greater donor loyalty. We got five excellent tactics for you that’ll help you raise more money, and improve your donor relationships through personal branding.

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BoardAssist

JULY 15, 2016

But spending this free ad money is not easy unless you really know your way around Google AdWords. For many smaller nonprofits like BoardAssist, that don’t have large social media and tech teams, figuring our how to use this money proves challenging, and its disheartening to leave this valuable gift unspent.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Host a podcast that features interviews with people who have big visions for a better world. Create a funny TV show, movie, or YouTube video list/gift package for someone who is feeling blue. Adopt another pet. Help people create work they love and express themselves as a blog and creative career coach.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

They offer a chance to dress up, get together with others, and have a good time — while also raising money for a good cause. Activities such as performances, live entertainment, and sit-down dinners regularly attract a large audience and generate significant money for charity. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

That's because Michelle was in the Science Building on one end of campus, while I in the Music Building way on the other side. Here's my interview: 1. What's very funny is that we were in school during the same two-year period, but we never met! Why the heck would you ever want to give it a way for free by volunteering?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

WEINGARTEN | Rolling Stone Music Critic| @1000TimesYes. People have awful taste…it’s all this music that rises to the middle, this boring, bland, white-people guitar music. I hate it…It’s not the music that’s the best, it’s the music that the most people can stand. It’s the music that the most people can listen to.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Below is an edited transcript of an interview from October 11, 2008 with Cami Walker, the founder of the 29-Day Giving Challenge, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast. In the interview, Cami mentions that she is writing a book about the 29 Day Giving Challenge. My business hadn't made any money in months.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

I told the conference co-founders, a husband and wife literary agent team, Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larsen , that I'd help to spread the word about the conference so I interviewed Elizabeth for the Big Vision Podcast. And we're not going to spend a lot of money on big plastic things and a big banner. laughing] And what else?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 22, 2006

Today's transcript is from my interview with the founders of Back to Earth , an organic catering and outdoor adventure company. One of the things I've enjoyed the most about interviewing people for this podcast is seeing the similarities and connections that arise between people. I hope that you enjoy their interview.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 5, 2008

I’ve been helping a client hire a temporary project manager, and so in the interview process one of the questions I ask is how people keep up with change in the field. They don’t have the money, time, or culture for that kind of thing. In some ways, I have been blessed with the gift of osmosis.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

Amy Kinkaid, of Fundraising Breakthroughs , has some great advice about asking for money without shame. I was also wondering if I could do a quick audio interview with you on this topic. And sure, I’ll be glad to be interviewed. All of these articles were interesting and thoughtful. 4 Beth 11.01.06

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

You know a conference is going to be a different experience when you walk into the conference area and there is harpist playing beautiful meditative music that melts away as the chimes and bells ring to signal the beginning of the conference. There was a wonderful interview with Jane McGonigal and Kelly McGonigal about their work.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 24, 2007

Obviously, I'm a big fan (: Below is a transcript from my interview with Reem from the Big Vision Podcast. On top of that, part of being fair-trade certified is you are giving back a certain percentage of what you purchase, back to a co-operative in the garden that then decides what to do with that money. Be organized from Day One.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Are you looking for a fun, active, and impactful event option to raise money for your favorite cause? Press releases, interviews, and event listings can be your winning strokes. Consider music, light refreshments, and opportunities for participants to mingle. Calling all Pickleball Enthusiasts and Fundraising Champions!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

Recently, I discovered Sarah Davies of FreedomforIP and after listening to her elevator pitch online from the IgniteSeattle event, I asked her for an interview. By letting other nonprofits use your words, pictures, music, innovations, and processes, you are creating resources to help those most in need! He is an activist for EFF.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

so I go search for some music for the soundtrack.). Robin Good recently interviewed Marshall Kirkpatrick about Mash-ups and he asked Marshall to define widgets in the context of the conversation. " Mechanical factories of the 1920s makes me think of Metropolis and (I got distracted. Kaufman and Marc Connelly.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

MUSIC: Sleepy Eyed Thoughts by Bernardus. It’s kind of alarming but they found that trust, when they globally interviews folks, trust in all four institutions were at an all-time low. The analogy is everyone has money. MUSIC: Sleepy Eyed Thoughts by Bernardus. You can hear more of their music at bernardus music dot com.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Are you raising money for a particular campaign? You can do this in your video by including interviews and showing those that have been impacted by your organization’s work. The background music should capture the feeling you are trying to create for your viewers. Are you aiming to just generally promote your organization?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 31, 2010

You can listen to our conversation on the player below, or on iTunes , as well as read an edited transcript of the interview. Every time I put my food dollars toward, say, organic dairy, I'm saying, "Look, I don't want to pay for, and put money into a system that's relying on antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, sewage sludge, and toxic chemicals.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2014

On-premise physical servers are a tremendous waste of time and money. You can save money in the long run and end up with a much better and much more sustainable system in the long run, but it is going to be expensive and it is going to drive your users crazy. Walking, biking, and rock climbing are some of my favorite activities.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

I've posted an edited transcript of my conversation with Rebecca during her interview for the Big Vision Podcast. You can listen to it on the little player below, on the Big Vision Podcast website , or download it from the iTunes Music Store. She was desperate and poor and needed money, and so she took a loan. Advisory boards?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 25, 2007

When the WorldChanging SF bloggers had their first face-to-face meeting there, I asked Chris if he would do an e-interview with me about how he started the cafe, what makes it green and how other people can start their own green cafes. It was a lot of fun, and I earned a lot of money. Their loyalty will serve you well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2007

Click to Play - Adam Thompson Interview. So, if my content was locked up and available on a fee basis, I might make some money but then again I might have less exposure. Click to Play - OS Next Generation Music - Voyage Black. My perception was that younger people do not feel mediated experience is a bad thing.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 6, 2021

Let’s face it: any precious time, energy, money, and other resources that don’t go toward positive world-change isn’t just a missed opportunity—it’s reinforcing false stereotypes that nonprofits are unequipped. As the name suggests, defects are mistakes that require additional time, resources, or money to fix. Waste is like that.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 26, 2010

They also produce the East Bay Vegan Bake Sale where they sell baked goods to raise money for charity. I've posted an edited transcript of my interview with Ashley and Carolynn for the Big Vision Podcast. You can also listen to it on the little player below, on the Big Vision Podcast website , or on the iTunes Music Store.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

This could be sessions with your CEO and board, interviews with your field workers/program staff and any initiatives where you have the potential to share information with your donors. Climb Out of the Darkness hosted a hike/climb for participants to raise money. Here’s their virtual luncheon program: 4. Virtual Climbathon/Hike.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

You can listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast : Or read the edited transcript below. It is in response to the current economic crisis that we're in, and the reality that people are spending less money. In Grub , you paired music with recipes and meals. You have a new book coming out, Vegan Soul Kitchen. Grub Project.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 21, 2006

Today I am posting the transcript from my interview with Brahm Ahmadi, the Executive Director of People's Grocery. If you are inspired by the interview and live in the Bay Area, People's Grocery is launching its 2-acre farm in Sunol this weekend and they are looking for volunteers.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

They are in one or many channels and your job as a nonprofit marketer is to deliver the right message to them at the right time—ultimately convincing them to spend their attention, time, and money with you. Designing marketing collateral for multiple channels will take a little investment of time and money on the part of your nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2008

This week, as BlogHer , launched a special campaign with GlobalGiving to raise money for lifesaving programs for women around the world, here is an interview with Donna Callejon who is the Chief Operating Officer of Global Giving. Tell me about you - how did you end up working in global philanthropy?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Robin Good recently interviewed Marshall Kirkpatrick about Mash-ups and he asked Marshall to define widgets in the context of the conversation. the shift is now from the organization raising money to the supporters taking on that role/responsibilities. Credits Opening Sequence Music. Money: [link] Photos Robots [link].

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

I had an opportunity to interview Paola for the Big Vision Podcast, and wanted to share the transcript with you. They were using music, dance, poetry, and storytelling, and they were succeeding. And, of course, because women's organizations always have too little money, I thought maybe a book would inspire other people to help.

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