Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

" Be A Role Model of Generosity. He notes, "So we model the values that we hope our children will emulate, and support charities that our kids can see connections to. Parents and relatives are the best role model for their kids in sharing generosity, that is,generosity is passed on from generation to generation."

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Teach Causes Philanthropy Giving 50

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

When you embrace this donor-based model of thinking about the needs and desires of your donors, fundraising gets easier. And no matter how awesome you think your nonprofit’s mission is, if your cause isn’t one they like, you’re not going to change their mind. Start writing words and phrases that come to mind. You never beg.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Keep in mind, that you don’t have to use teams if it doesn’t quite make sense for your fundraising base. your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). Your generous gift provides role models, health education, life skills, and linkages to health services to young people in Africa at a critical point in their lives.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

At the big one, I worked on a small project with teens to design science exhibits for community centers in their own neighborhoods. I also learned that the best money in museums for someone who's starting out is in art modeling. I survived the first half of 2003 financially on art modeling and poetry gigs.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

The Exploratorium's Nanoscape project, in which visitors and volunteers built giant walk-through models of nanoscale structures, had a different kind of impact; instead of displaying visitors' unique expressions of self, it displayed the power of collective action by visitors, harnessed by an institution. On the Ontario Science Center's 2.0

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Voice Create Museum Arts 20

Museum 2.0

MAY 16, 2007

When you think of MySpace, what is the first thing that comes to mind? The recent flurry of restrictions that has sent teens fleeing? social networking model to the real world, the implications of tracking, publishing, and spreading become obvious. I wanted to cheer, but the first thought in my mind was, "Are you crazy?

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

So I can tell y’all that stuff, y’all, but I’ll tell you my most important job and how I really, really learned to hone my leadership skills was as solo mama to this teen who, my friends, she has the mack daddy of all summer jobs. Ben, isn’t the popcorn thing blowing your mind? Do y’all know what that is?

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Management Work Video Slides 87

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

If there’s any doubt in your mind, I can tell you right now some numbers. So there are a lot of other ways to find funding other than going and doing your searching in foundation, state, and federal grants, although mind you that is the biggest source of money. Keep in mind foundations want to give out money.

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Grant Video Donor Foundation 97

Museum 2.0

APRIL 30, 2007

If you had one youth educator, would you expect them to develop and run overnights AND scout programs AND teen programs AND toddler programs AND outreach AND… of course not. Museums need to develop sustainable models for projects that require frequent content updates. Start thinking about tagging and folksonomies.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

iThrive Games is a nonprofit devoted to developing educational games and resources to help teens reach their full potential. Tree House Humane’s site is an excellent model for other animal welfare and services organizations. We’ve reviewed and ranked our top website builders with nonprofits like yours in mind.

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