Museum 2.0

APRIL 14, 2011

I am closing down my consulting business at the end of April, but the Museum 2.0 One of my frustrations working as a consultant is that I spend most of my time working with big organizations that function at a scale that requires a certain amount of automation and anonymity in the visitor experience. We'll need advice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Lucy Bernholz is a self-described a philanthropy wonk who has been working in, consulting to, and writing about philanthropy and the social economy since 1990. Debra Askanase wrote a terrific roundup of about advice and tips for creating infographics and pointing some in the nonprofit sector. the coming year. Want more eye candy?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

And then theres Good Inside , which has become a go-to resource for parents seeking guidance and advice from expert coaches, along with a robust online community. Now Amiras AI tutor can be paired with content from Istations vast library, making its lessons even more effective.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The idea is for conversations to be centered around advice. But that advice can be on pretty much anything people want to hear about — from the get-go there’s a broad range of topics in play, from parenting and dating, to career and finance, mental health and wellbeing, fitness and more. So that’s one limit.

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The Next Web

MARCH 10, 2013

With Sleep101 (made by the sleep-tracking device maker, Zeo), not only can you get started with tracking your sleep for free, but you can also benefit from Zeo’s extensive library of expert sleep advice. I used to work as a consultant in London, where I despised filling in timesheets. Sleep101 (iOS; free).

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Following our Library Websites on a Budget webinar on Wednesday, December 17, we're hosting a SoupChat in our Design and Web Building forum around web planning, hosting, and design for nonprofits and libraries, so you can get the advice you need to make your website the best it can be. Join us at 11 a.m. Meet Our Expert.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

To put this capability in reach of any embedded hardware engineer, the company has developed an open source library that enables developers to create these different generic profiles. .” So you might have a battery profile or a motor profile that you can apply to every type of battery or motor regardless of which company produced it.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2013

So when the latest version of Microsoft Office became available for eligible nonprofits, charities, libraries, and foundations through the Microsoft Software Donation Program , we teamed up with our friends at Microsoft Citizenship and Doug Thomas, content producer for Office.com, to host a tweet chat. More great news: it works with either.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

It used to be that you needed to enroll at a local school or spend hours in the library to learn new skills. You don’t need to spend hours searching the library for the best books to learn about specific topics anymore. But the question so many people ask is how to actually learn new skills so that those benefits become possible. .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Since FluidSurveys is a recent addition to TechSoup's catalog of donated products, so we asked them if they'd do a live walk-through of their tool as a special introduction for our nonprofit and library audience. Just what is FluidSurveys ? In this post , Allyson emphasizes the simplicity of the FluidSurveys tool.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

By 2004 she had come back to her hometown of Baton Rouge and was working as a management consultant to a failing nonprofit. Their volunteers already do trainings in the libraries. She has also just published a book of poetry, “ On The Advice of Rumi.” Coming Back Home and a Challenge of a Lifetime.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

The Public Library of Science is a wonderful example of a reputable, respected peer-reviewed journal where articles are freely available to the public. I started promoting the Public Library of Science to the readers of Nonprofit Online News as far back as December of 2002. 6 Valorie Zimmerman 04.10.07

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 9, 2012

What does help is the advice of experts and peers. Along with thousands of your nonprofit and library peers who've faced the same questions, our Tech Planning forum is frequented by some of our favorite tech experts. Endpoint-Level Security at your Nonprofit or Library. Use these resources to get on track.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

If the fundraiser was fortunate, he or she could get some resources at the local library, but being proficient with microfiche and the Dewey Decimal System were important search tools. Another challenge we have in today’s “global library” is that anyone can appear to be an expert. That’s the person whose advice you should listen to.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

It was a broad gathering including everyone from consultants to students to startups – and nonprofits ranging from the San Francisco Bay Area focused Stride Center to the global fundraising platform Kiva.org. million software, hardware, and online services to 160,000 nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs worldwide.

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Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2014

Teespring campaigns are free to anyone, but through TechSoup you can get help and consulting to design your campaigns as well as a discount on each shirt sold. A Shopify store is a great fundraising tool for nonprofits that sell branded merchandise, arts, or crafts; for libraries that run book sales; and much more.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Nonprofit HR offers discounted HR consulting, talent acquisition, and executive search. Good 360 has been around since 1983; it provides product donations to charities and libraries and also to victims of disasters. Registration for nonprofits and libraries is free. Advice from TechSoup's Gayle Samuelson Carpentier.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Luckily, there are some great Internet safety resources that are specific for healthcare organizations , libraries , seniors , kids , and small offices (like the ones that most nonprofits have). We recommend this resource to libraries and any charity that works with children of any age. Online Security for Libraries.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Maybe you've tried getting volunteers to help out or hired an expensive consultant when something went catastrophically wrong. Most importantly, managed IT services consulting firms do this work very cost-effectively for a fixed-fee monthly service that is much lower cost than hiring a full-time IT professional. The service.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Through their studies on brand loyalty, social psychologist Susan Fiske and business consultant Chris Malone found that people perceive brands just as they perceive other people. Find more advice for crafting a strong mission statement, below. Use a Branding Library to Build a Strong Brand. Curate Your Color Palette.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

But, like with any complex technology, there's no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to networking your nonprofit, charity, or library's offices. While there are many scales of networks, most nonprofits and libraries only need to focus on those that impact small and mid-sized organizations. This usually means LANs.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

If an agency seems like a good fit, your final step is to set up a consultation. If you need additional services beyond what’s listed on their website, your consultation meeting is a perfect time to discuss that! Koios By specializing in libraries, Koios empowers clients to make their resources more discoverable online.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

These programs offer donated access points, switches, controllers, routers, and a number of other benefits to your nonprofit, library, or foundation. Ask it in our community forums where you can get advice from fellow nonprofits. PC Magazine’s walkthrough for setting up a small office network. Have a question? Keep Reading.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

With a room in our downtown office Salesforce West combined with Google Meet, we brought 126 Salesforce Nonprofit and Education customers, Consultant and ISV partners, and employees together to work on a number of projects. App Advice & Consumer Reports. Both days started and ended with us all in “one room.” Common Data Models.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2017

Then create an image library that you can pull from when you need images for your website, email, social media, or print communications. He is an educator and consultant who's worked exclusively with nonprofits for over 25 years providing advice, teaching seminars, and writing articles. About the Author.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 6, 2018

When I was new to fundraising consulting over a decade ago, I was quick to prescribe to my nonprofit clients the latest and greatest “best practices” when it came to online fundraising. Something happened to me about nine years ago that has completely changed my perspective on fundraising—and even my role as a fundraising consultant.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Birb An apartment rental app to search for the best offers in a user’s favorite neighborhoods Book Box A library service for corporations to provide employees access to books and reading material Corner “The modern, frictionless way to set up a renovation with a pre-designed kitchen entirely online.”

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2015

The Free Music Archive is a curated, interactive library of high-quality, legal audio downloads directed by WFMU , the most renowned free-form radio station in America. Note: the author of this post is not trained as a lawyer, so if you need expert advice, please consult one. A Little About Us.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Access to Research and Data Access to research reports, market trends, and extensive research libraries is another perk that your organization should seriously consider making available for members. With in-person seminars, you can also include networking opportunities—two benefits for the cost of one!

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

One of my go-tos is I always love seeing those emails come in because there’s always great advice from Chad. Joan’s a nonprofit management and leadership consultant. Mostly it’s in libraries. But you can go to the library. Go to the library, spend an afternoon, do some research.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 6, 2015

I also speak nationally, consult, and write for national publications. How best should today's leadership book authors compete with the vast array of other non-book leadership advice options on the Internet? How long have you been promoting books about leadership? Burke : We have worked on leadership titles since FSB Associates began.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 6, 2019

Image via State Library of Queensland (an institution I love). I'm still close with some of the very first people to read the blog--strangers whose comments, encouragement, and advice have guided me for more than a decade. Asking me if I could consult. Woman reading a book on a beached rowboat, 1925.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

I shared examples of question frameworks designed for specific types of visitor experiences: personal framing of exhibits (as in Facing Mars), private sharing (like the Storycorps booths), public dialogue (as in the Advice exhibit), and so on. Download my slides here.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

It sort of depends on your budget and your needs and if you’ve got access maybe through a library or some sort of collaborative organization, a membership to Foundation Directory Online. . So feel free to share with everyone your recommendations and your advice in the chat, because we all benefit and learn from each other.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 10, 2025

Weve collated key features and pricing as well as pros and cons drawn from user reviews on G2, Capterra, and Software Advice. GrantHub GrantHub is a centralized grant management platform designed to help nonprofits and grant consultants manage the entire lifecycle of their grants. Schedule My Neon CRM Demo 2.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Elizabeth) Unfortunately, we don’t have any museum telecommuting policies in the Alliance sample documents library, but now that you’ve asked, we are on the hunt. Several of our DEAI fellows are also consultants ( Cecile Shellman , Azuka MuMin , Aiko Bethea , Makeba Clay ). Perhaps something there would be helpful.).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 24, 2018

Gerry’s incredible advice guided me along my entire path, and so many crucial turning points went well because of Gerry’s invaluable insight and guidance. Gerry served on Benetech’s board of directors for 29 years, always there for advice and tackling the next big opportunity. Gerry was like a father to me.

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