Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 1, 2014

It made me dig up this 2011 interview with Tina Olsen (then at the Portland Art Museum) about their extraordinary Object Stories project. They designed a participatory project that delivers a compelling end product for onsite and online visitors… and they learned some unexpected lessons along the way. So what did you do next?

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As we embark on the fundraising journey in 2024, the significance of a well-structured nonprofit annual development plan cannot be overstated. Think of it as your roadmap to success, guiding your organization not only in compensating for any lost funds but also in meeting your current goals and reaching your long-term destination.

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Develop Calendar Nonprofit Retention 72

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2010

They do not frame them as success or failure but as learning. They discovered a slight disconnect between those journalists that wrote print stories on early learning issues, and those education journalists that were on Twitter. The intent is to use the lessons learned to get other staff buy in other departments.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

There are so many resources available to ensure that your organization has a successful campaign. You know, and in that same vein, much has been made about the common pitfalls or the mistakes that your organization should avoid to ensure your success. And these are organizations who have been successful.

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Campaign Video Project Process 92

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

By: Nicole Hedges, Principal Customer Success Architect, Salesforce.org; Marquetta Drakes, Principal Functional Consultant, Salesforce.org. Most of us in the industry have been through a system implementation or two — or twenty — by now. We may have even executed part of it — or all of it — remotely in this digital age.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

And I really wanted to do this session because grants can feel so mysterious to so many nonprofit leaders, even ones that have some degree of grant success. . It’s important to tell the same basic story to every funder so that you can be clear in who your program serves, what your goals and outcomes are, and your overall messaging.

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Grant Lesson Tips Video 76

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 24, 2011

That said, the fact that we work with contemporary artists can also create a lot of stress in our institutional systems. A lot of these partnerships push against our internal ways of working, and while that's a healthy tension, we need to be sensitive to the stress on our organizational systems and each other.

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Arts Interview Teen Artist 46

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

What's one of your favorite FORGE success stories? Along the way he will stop in at villages, tell his story, talk about African unity, and talk about the way that wars are so destructive, but in a way that refugees can be powerful forces for change. They can facilitate that change or create the structures to help that along.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

No matter how large or small, every fundraiser or fundraising activity requires structure and planning to be successful. So, let me share the exact steps you need to take to plan a successful fundraiser. How in the world are you going to be successful if you have no goal? Where do you even begin? But, you’re smart.

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Fundraising Nonprofit Measure Goal 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

One way to create a major donor program or donor perks system is to replicate one from another organization. This can include the history of the organization, testimonials, ways to access important documents or files held by the nonprofit, stories of impact, personalized swag, and a welcome letter, or more. Welcome packet.

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Donor Sponsor Accessibility Music 337

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Discover how-to details and strategies for fast, measurable digital marketing success. Governance.

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Calendar Conference San Diego DC 177

NTEN

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Working for a large nonprofit focused on programs and services that have impact on peoples’ lives, we often find ourselves with great stories of inspiration to tell. The challenge is identifying ways for the staff, who are responsible for implementing programs of impact every day, to tell the organization’s stories. Remove barriers.

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Digital Program Chicago Metrics 78

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

But our strategic planning process doesn’t have a way to make adjustments quickly as we learn lessons from implementing our plans. . So what is this old system doing to us? You need to know when you’re achieving success. I’m going to tell you two really quick stories to set the framework here.

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Video Goal Method Impact 93

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

And, if building this successful communications engine is a cake, which, you know, I like to think of things in cake terms, what are the ingredients that help you bake that cake? Well, in the book, I define six elements that power successful communications outcomes. So what are some hallmarks of smart engagement for a nonprofit?

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Build Video New York City Communication 124

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

And so one of the things that has been such a big lesson, and an aha, and also a gift is when I started putting people first and then getting to the goal once I understood how to get my folks motivated, activated, interested, and owning the work that they did, like the sky opened up. Flat structures have hidden hierarchy. Absolutely.

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Management Work Video Slides 91

Candid

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Maya : We focus on the ‘how’ because that’s where system-change lives. By providing relatively small amounts of money to keep much larger initiatives on track, not only do we get massive leverage as an individual donor, but we improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the system as a whole. That’s a reward we all need.

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Course Open Management eLearning 83

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2014

Storytelling and Knowledge Transfer :: sharing innovations, lessons learned, fail stories, and emerging best practices. Staffing Support :: advising on staffing structures, integration efforts, and hands-on support with talent recruitment and hiring. This one is for social media.

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Journal Change Learning Technology 101

Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

8 Uber’s and Lyft’s rideshare systems require drivers to log on to the systems through facial verification software, but the current verification software used by these companies is well-known for its difficulties in accurately identifying the faces of people of color. 9</sup). 9</sup). 39 This is a tiny share of the U.S.

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