Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2025

Master the art of the prompt If youve used ChatGPT and found it less than helpful, its likely because youve not yet mastered the art of the prompt. You can prompt it to come up with 10 bullet points where the values you enact through your work best align with the funders values and any articulated funding guidelines.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Being an effective social media manager is both an art and a skill. The best social media practitioners express their personalities with a dash of attitude and a bit of flair, and are comfortable articulating their opinions online. Going “viral” on social media sites is extremely rare, and instantaneous success is a myth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2005

I just popped over to the Walker Arts Center blogs to see if more departments had entered the blogosphere. Not how to make the software do it, but how to make my and speech sound articulate and match the clips exactly with good timing. When I interviewed the Walker Bloggers two months ago, there were only two departments.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

It can reveal connections between novels you adore and foreign films youve never heard of, or help you articulate why certain stories stick with you while others dont. Expand to music and beyond Once youve mapped your reading and movie preferences, try a similar approach for your favorite music, art, food, and other interests.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Fall In Love With Understanding Your Donors Problems It is from that point that you will be able to craft and articulate compelling narratives that convert. Other Considerations When Crafting Your Narrative Here are a few things that I have learned over the years as a nonprofit fundraiser: 1. Empathize with them and show that you care.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

This year, Alan invited me to present a webinar for participants in the Marcus Institute Digital Education for the Arts on how Networked Nonprofits use Facebook. I had hoped to find a good example of a museum or an arts organization with a custom landing tab. I struck out. Here’s some examples and tips.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Last week, the Walker Art Center launched a major website redesign , which museum geeks are hailing as "a potential paradigm shift for institutional websites," ( Seb Chan ) and an "earth-shaking game changer" ( Museumnerd ). Walkerart.org is not about the Walker Art Center. It is the Walker Art Center, in digital form.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

David Grossman , president and founder of The Grossman Group , published in 2010 a helpful, free eBook titled: Mastering The Art of Messaging. At the same time, leaders continue to struggle with one of their toughest jobs, developing and articulating their overall strategy and priorities, especially during times of change.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 21, 2023

proposal letters and pitch decks) to articulate the vision of an event in a way that makes the sponsor’s decision easier to make. nonprofit hospitals birthing the next city mayor, first response organizations caring for those in need, performing arts organizations bringing joy, and so much more).

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 12, 2021

Consider Your Organization’s Goals Your mission statement should succinctly articulate what your nonprofit aims to accomplish. Nonprofits strive to make the world a better place in a variety of sectors, from the arts to the environment to societal and social equality.

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sgEngage

JULY 8, 2022

AI and machine learning predictions are—essentially—a collection of algebraic equations that articulate the most probable outcome to a very specific question. Articulate how removing the uncertainty would be valuable for the organization. What impact on the organization would you see as a result of less uncertainty in this area?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2014

Sara Woldt is an MBA candidate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Bolz Center for Arts Administration with career interests in marketing and development. Stewardship is often discussed as it relates to university advancement and is more rarely discussed in terms of arts and cultural organizations.

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BoardAssist

JULY 15, 2014

, but also to have a mission impact, whether it’s human service or education or building a vibrant society through the arts. Is your organization able to clearly and succinctly articulate its future direction and does it have a well-developed rationale for this development? in Arts Management from Columbia University, and a B.A.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 18, 2022

This kind of story will still articulate values that donors connect with and could be motivating in a different way. But what about arts organizations or museums? Or maybe there was a child who would have never otherwise encountered the arts. What about schools or conservation causes?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 10, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology My Theory of Practice July 10, 2008 I finally had the reason to begin to more completely articulate my theory of practice. My theory of practice is different than my consulting philosophy.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Once you understand your part in this matrix of good, you can better tell your story and articulate your value in grant writing. Maybe the case study above doesn’t apply to you, but your work—whether in an arts and culture nonprofit or a neighborhood mutual aid network—plays a part in the systems that make up our global world.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

At the same time, leaders continue to struggle with one of their toughest jobs, developing and articulating their overall strategy and priorities, especially during times of change." . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Don't Praise.

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Tableau

JANUARY 5, 2022

Whether you write blogs (like Donna Coles) or do videos, articulating your learnings cements them in your own mind. How do we transform information into art? Three I’m excited about are Back 2 Viz Basics , Data Plus Music and Games Night Viz. As always, I encourage you to share your learnings. Ella Worsdale , Dataliciously Ella.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

2) Identify “My Three Themes”: I do a combination of Peter Bregman’s theme for the year , and Chris Brogan’s “ My Three Words.” Chris Brogan’s ritual suggests selecting three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. I look for patterns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2011

A few days ago, I moderated two panels at Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on arts and technology. If we stay true to these five simple measurement steps as articulated by colleague KD Paine, then we’re on a good, steady course of continuous improvement. Yet, there are those constant nagging questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Guidelines should be articulated to participants in community guidelines. (Information shared behind this password protected area should not be shared with the mainstream media.). If community guidelines are formally articulated, they need to be enforced. If there are toxic people behind the fence, there's an art to removing them.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 30, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Mission Statement August 30, 2007 I have not at all been tempted by the 31 days to a better blog challenge. I figured it was a good time to think about and articulate mine.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 13, 2025

Humanoid robots capable of tasks like folding laundry have been a longtime dream, but the state-of-the-art falls wildly short of human level. As AIs have improved at laptop job tasks, progress on more physical work has been slower.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Finding money and resources for your nonprofit is an art and successful fundraising takes good communication, strong relationships, and understanding who (and how) to ask. A strategic approach can help you be sure youre choosing the right grants and applying for the ones that best meet your needs. Donations dont have to be a one-sided thing!

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Tableau

JANUARY 5, 2022

Whether you write blogs (like Donna Coles) or do videos, articulating your learnings cements them in your own mind. How do we transform information into art? Three I’m excited about are Back 2 Viz Basics , Data Plus Music and Games Night Viz. As always, I encourage you to share your learnings. Ella Worsdale , Dataliciously Ella.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 25, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What software freedom means to me June 25, 2008 I got some interesting comments on the last post about Linux desktops.

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Twenty Hats

DECEMBER 28, 2021

On the other hand, I feel like the existing posts do a good job of articulating my volunteer engagement philosophy: that quality volunteer engagement cannot occur without motivated, dedicated, and well-trained volunteer managers. All that’s to say that I reflected more than usual on what to convey with this post.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2012

At the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH), we've started experimenting with a "community first" approach to program development. There are many amazing community representatives from business, arts, education, and social services who connect us to powerful ideas and partners. Six goals for MAH community programs.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 25, 2023

No, we’re not talking about mysterious magic spells; we’re talking about the art of utilizing S tuff W e A ll G et to elevate your event experience and drive your mission forward. SWAG Purpose and Usage Clearly articulate how you plan to use the SWAG items for events.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 28, 2009

Has always been the accidental techie in arts organizations, starting as a volunteer, so how can can I transition and set a dollar value for my skills? Be able to articulate what you help orgs do and accomplish, not necessarily the technical products/skills? And needs new bathrobe to wear at work?

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Social media is the art of being social. A positioning statement is a one or two sentence statement that articulates your organization’s value. It won’t be state-of-the-art, but it will do the job. Think about it, what would happen if you always talked about yourself to your friends? You’d lose those friends pretty fast.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

JANUARY 14, 2025

To support the development of these AI models, NVIDIA recently unveiled NVIDIA Cosmos , a physical AI platform that includes state-of-the art generative world foundation models. And if thats the case, is it possible that generating the next articulation could be common sense? And the answer is absolutely.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

It''s really important to be able to articulate what we need to achieve our institutional missions. I don''t hear this phrase accompanied by evidence-based articulation of "needs" of audiences. I do know a bit about what they respond to, what they ignore, and what it looks like when they really get turned on by something. visitors'

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Performance comparison between the PaLM 540B parameter model and the prior state-of-the-art (SOTA) on 58 tasks from the Big-bench suite. Published state-of-the-art 6.9% Minerva 540B significantly improves state-of-the-art performance on STEM evaluation datasets. See paper for details.)

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

This guest post was written by Joël Tan , Director of Community Engagement at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) in San Francisco, CA. They want to connect with each other about the art. If an arts experience is not shared, is the experience still transformative? But they don’t. This isn’t a coincidence ?

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Tableau

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

We're beginning to understand and articulate where AI is useful for elevating people's creativity and augmenting decision making. They had data science groups, they had an AI center of excellence, they had investments, they were developing proof of concepts—trying to figure out the art of the possible. So what’s changed?

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Tableau

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

We're beginning to understand and articulate where AI is useful for elevating people's creativity and augmenting decision making. They had data science groups, they had an AI center of excellence, they had investments, they were developing proof of concepts—trying to figure out the art of the possible. So what’s changed?

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