Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Specific personalization When sending an appeal letter, thank-you note, or email to a donor, always include a note at the bottom and say something about the impact their gift has made and something very specific about their kids, dog, family, home, job, favorite sport, hobby, alma mater, volunteer work, or latest travel adventure.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

American Jazz Museum Best Arts Website Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room and Gem Theater.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Jones Instagram: alex_n_jones Website: Alex’s website Nonprofit: To Write Love on Her Arms ( Instagram , website , store ) Title: Senior Graphic Designer How long have you worked at To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA)? What role does design play in TWLOHA’s history and present-day work? How does that inform your work?

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M+R

MAY 10, 2021

In our ongoing work to assess and improve our practices, M+R has been digging into a more comprehensive approach to developing ethical creative. . Our society is marked by inequities of race, gender, ability, and more—and the content we create can either challenge these inequities or reinforce them. Read time: 6 minutes. Captions .

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A music festival, food festival, or cultural festival, to name a few, can bring people together in some of the best ways. . However, with the rise of COVID-19, festivals all over the world were put on hold, and the events industry, artists, and festival vendors were forced to find other ways of sharing their passions with the world. .

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

You may be working with a group of people who know each other. Try to build the content around tasks that can be accomplished where the attendees are. Perhaps you line up a popular motivational speaker or lifestyle influencer to help balance out more serious event content. Virtual Musicals. Not sure what to do?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Are your supporters artistic? Do they love music? If your peer-to-peer campaign has a theme, create written and visual content that goes along with that theme to get your fundraisers excited about your campaign. If you’re not sure what kind of event to host, think about what your donors all have in common.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The best part was definitely taking home an art piece from one of my favorite local artists. You can even repurpose this content for social media to help spread the word and direct people to your event registration page. I loved getting the opportunity to meet others in the community and share my passion for this cause.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A music festival, food festival, or cultural festival, to name a few, can bring people together in some of the best ways. . However, with the rise of COVID-19, festivals all over the world were put on hold, and the events industry, artists, and festival vendors were forced to find other ways of sharing their passions with the world. .

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

It is what it sounds like: a book of original sheet music, beautifully designed and complemented with artwork and text. There are many artistic projects that offer a template for participation, whether a printed play, an orchestral score, or a visual artwork that involves an instructional set (from community murals to Sol LeWitt).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

have been asking about the Treaty of Marrakesh (formal name: The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works by Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Print Disabilities. Second, the Treaty allows for easier import and export of accessible versions of books and other copyrighted works. Works Covered.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

His comment made me reflect over the past 32 years of working in the nonprofit sector. I had not planned to work in the nonprofit sector. They hired me and it turned into a decade of learning and teaching others (artists, arts organizations, and arts educators) how to integrate this technology into their work and organizations.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2013

I eagerly read about a new social psychology research study in which whites, Asians, and Latinos engaged in a simple collaborative activity--making a music video together. When the music video was not focused on Mexican culture, no such change occurred. But how do we know whether these efforts are working?

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2014

The content is meaty, multi-lingual, and timely. Elsewhere in podcast-land, Radiolab did a fascinating piece about cultural appropriation and gate-keeping in hip hop music. Some serious parallels to curating exhibitions and performances, especially with living artists. The topic is online professional identity. Sound familiar?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. The work you do may be fascinating to donors or may have hidden value that you have overlooked. Plug donor skills into the work. Show the work, don’t just tell. Touch the work. Program-Related Perks.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Telling you how each donation program works and what donations your organization is eligible for. Bob Chase just celebrated his third anniversary working at TechSoup. Outside of work he loves movies, live music, and especially theater. She is also a fan of TechSoup's educational content.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 5, 2016

When writing The Art of Relevance , I knew I wanted to share a bit of his story and the ways artists negotiate the relevance of their own work. RELEVANCE IS A MOVING TARGET FOR CONTENT Most of us aren’t steering whole institutions and mission statements. We’re working on a smaller scale, with specific content or programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

These artists are all great examples of how media can be used for social change - as a vehicle for storytelling. KRS1 would go on to become an expert at using music as a vehicle for social change (a whole other blog post), but early on it was all about telling his own story. I think that's something all nonprofits can learn from.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2015

We’ll also hear from Jonathan Neman, founder and co-CEO of sweetgreen, a culinary lifestyle brand dedicated to smartly sourced food and the balance between work, life, food and community. Media is one of the content industries we’re specifically highlighting this year, and these individuals truly represent “the power of influence.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. All evaluations are private; all artists are unnamed. They are sensitive to the artists who are being judged. What Should Artists and Arts Organization???s

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

They were there for artist talks. It opens up new conversations about the work of art in our communities. They live their mission, working in questions and projects rather than exhibitions and programs. The cuts were so deep that school music rooms are full of unplayable instruments. The question drives the work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2006

I learned this from early days in music school (and art school) -- you listened to music or viewed art and analyzed what you were seeing or hearing. The screencast is done MTV style - that is it is like a music video - visuals and music - no narration. Editing is done to the music and works well. Production.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

From a museum perspective, I think there's a lot to learn from these venues' business models, approach to collecting and exhibiting work, and connection with their audiences. It's run by Jon Rubin, an artist and professor of social practice at Carnegie Mellon, and his students. PieLab (Greensboro, AL).

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Qgiv

AUGUST 23, 2024

If your work is focused on a single state or region, consider segmenting your audience by county or city and tailoring your message to focus on local cultural events in their immediate area. You can vary content to speak directly to these long-term donors to underline their impact over the years.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Does "starting from the audience" mean pandering to narcissism and dumbing down work? As artistic director Abe Burickson described their work to me, I imagined Theseus walking deeper into the labyrinth towards the Minotaur. He spoke of the audience as providing a challenge, a challenge like any other artistic constraint.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

With a virtual format, you have the advantage of offering more variety since you can easily change the video source and even use pre-recorded video content. It’s possible to add live entertainment to your fundraising events, and it doesn’t have to be just music. 10) Hybrid concerts. 11) Live entertainment. 20) Book club.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Why the Video Contest Worked Video contests are one of the most challenging kinds of participatory projects to pull off. What the Videos Reveal I'm hooked on these videos, but I feel mixed about the content. In general, I liked videos made by artists, but some got overly poetic. Music videos. That will come later.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

It tells you how interested the people in your database are with your work. The point is this: you want anyone and everyone talking about your campaign and the year-round work that your shop is doing. MUSIC: Sleepy Eyed Thoughts by Bernardus. You are asking them to share your content on their social network.

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Forum One

JUNE 6, 2024

Think like a musician Those who have played music in a band or orchestra or sang in a choir understand the profound impact of an engaged and participatory audience. As someone who participated in band, chorus, and musical theater growing up, I can attest to the impact of that participation.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 17, 2015

We’ll also hear from Jonathan Neman , founder and co-CEO of sweetgreen, a culinary lifestyle brand dedicated to smartly sourced food and the balance between work, life, food and community. Media is one of the content industries we’re specifically highlighting this year, and these individuals truly represent “the power of influence.”

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

By Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager, Games for Change. This " Demo Spotlight " highlighted six upcoming games to present their work in front of a stellar jury: Frank Lantz of Zynga New York and NYU, Ken Perlin of the Games for Learning Institute , and Connie Yowell from the MacArthur Foundation. BOTTOM LINE & FUNDING.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

I did my first presentation about the Internet when I started working with Arts Wire in 1993. Arts Wire was patterned after the Well and was designed as an online conversation community for artists and arts organizations. But it worked out, I think. Today, I did a Webinar called " 10 Steps To Extension 2.0 What did I do?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

If you've been following my widgets category , you know that I'm working on a screencast and have been researching and playing with widgets. so I go search for some music for the soundtrack.). The use of widget must be linked to the topic, content, or purpose of your blog. Kaufman and Marc Connelly.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

Don't assume that content/form that is relevant to you or your existing audiences will be relevant to people from other backgrounds. The most successful programs fostered youth empowerment and community leadership in various content areas: agriculture, technology, healing. She surveyed existing local programs. But you can't give up.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 20, 2007

"If you just need bodies at a rally, names on a petition or donations in your coffers, mobilizing through traditional means will work great. CONSUME: Writers read, artists go to galleries, reporters watch the news. Networking for Change. Here are four steps to ease you into using the social web for social change. and OurMedia.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The w3 Awards are judged by an illustrious panel of industry leaders in websites, advertising, mobile sites and apps, video, social media, podcasts, and emerging technologies and showcase the best work in these fields for a given year. Congratulations to all of our clients and team members who worked hard to earn these high honors.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

This year, Forum One took home one platinum, four gold, and six silver awards in the categories of cultural, non-profit, science, health, and school/university websites, as well as digital branded content, arts and culture virtual experiences, and family and kids apps and software.

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