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4 Important Membership Trends Every Museum Needs to Consider

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This has grown steadily since 2014, and even higher rates occur for event registration and membership purchases.” The teens coming into adulthood are more likely than adults (57% vs. 49%) to pay more for brands that support the causes or organizations important to them. In 2011, 26% of people had at least one visual arts membership.

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Simplifying nonprofit strategic planning for beginners 

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Serving as many teens as possible through your youth program is not a goal. How many teens do you want to serve in years one, two, and three? There may be more teens in your community that need support. Survey your community for ideas for long-range goals. As is doubling the number of food boxes you give out in a year.

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Benetech and the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This is considered a very high rate of IRR – and ensures that the information entered into the database is more than the individual interpretations of each of the coders. To clarify, the statistic does not come from a random population-based survey. the same number of victims and the same number and type of violations).

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How Your Nonprofit Can Reach Babyboomers with Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The share of adult internet users who have a profile on an online social network site has more than quadrupled in the past four years -- from 8% in 2005 to 35% now, according to the Pew Internet & American Life Project's December 2008 tracking survey. Instead, encourage low-effort contributions such as star ratings.

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Big Data Without Defining Success First Is A Big Mistake

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DoSomething.org has a big hairy social change goal: To harnesses teenage energy and unleash it on causes teens care about by launching a national campaign. It was a text campaign where teens opted in to receive texts on their mobile phones from the “baby.”

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Groundswell Book Club Part 1: Listening

Museum 2.0

Surveys, interviews, tracking studies, and exhibit evaluations are often isolated events, and the information gleaned is specific to particular projects. When I watch the videos teens created at the Exploratorium and post on YouTube, I see the aspects of the exhibits they thought were most important to share with their classmates.

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5 Tips to Build Audience Personas for Your Nonprofit Website

Nonprofits Source

Visitors can choose whether they are a parent, teen, educator, alum, or supporter. You can also create short on-site surveys to gather direct user feedback. Assess website analytics such as average time spent on page and bounce rate to determine whether your content is effectively engaging your audience.