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Museum Work

Museum 2.0

While many American museums require 37.5 The whole issue of wages gets at the heart of the faulty systems of capitalism, the culture of women’s work, and museums as privilege-concentrating institutions. In the last twenty years, or so, professionalization has changed museum work. Not the work we do, but the ways we do that work.

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7 Things Nonprofits Need to Know About the New Facebook Pages

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Though the new Pages aren’t yet live site-wide ( the Brooklyn Museum’s new Page is ), it was quite random that I stumbled upon an example of the new Facebook Pages back in August [Re: a fake Facebook Page merged with a Facebook Places Page called Hubstown ]. That could be huge in terms of ROI.

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10 Common Mistakes Made by Nonprofits on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The brutal but honest — and hopefully well-received — truth is that the majority of nonprofits are making mistakes on social-networking sites that directly undermine their ROI. If your nonprofit is location-based (zoos, museums, health clinics, food banks, etc.) Find it, claim it, set it up, and promote it! Blah, blah, blah.

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77 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

Volunteer Hub

Our volunteers, docents, and donors are instrumental in the success of the museum and its programs,” said Madelyn Strubelt, Director of Visitor and Volunteer Services for Holocaust Museum Houston. The ROI of VolunteerHub. Why Volunteer Management Software. of Orange County. Check out an overview of VolunteerHub !

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Greetings from Chicago and the Museum Computer Network Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm here in Chicago for a very brief trip on a panel about metrics and measurement for museums called "New Spaces, New Measures." " My slides and resources are here. The New Metrics of Scholarly Authority by Michael Jensen published in the Chronicle in June, 2007 describes how scholarly authority is being influenced by Web 2.0.

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+16 Established Fundraising Consultants

Whole Whale

Alexander Haas is an Atlanta-based fundraising consulting firm that serves clients nationwide, including those in higher education, museums, schools, performing arts, human services, healthcare, and religious organizations. Alexander Haas. Website: [link]. Website: [link].

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HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Pinterest

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Only add your location if you are a location-based nonprofit, such as a museum, zoo, performing arts venue, etc.: Be sure to add a description with a link to increase your return on investment (ROI)/traffic from using Pinterest. It’s a simple oversight that dramatically reduces ROI. Edit/Set up your Pinboards.

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