sgEngage

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Quick Definition Online fundraising is the process of raising donations for a cause, project, or organization through digital platforms such as websites, social media apps, and email campaigns. Get Creative: Online Fundraising Campaign Ideas Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Challenge This is a classic online fundraising route for nonprofits!

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Engadget

APRIL 1, 2025

If you ever needed a definitive example of how money doesnt necessarily buy you success or taste, take a look at Amazons studio arm. The mega-retailers production division, now known as Amazon-MGM, has been making movies for more than a decade.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Let’s look at some simple, practical ideas you can use in the next few weeks to thank donors and make them feel special. Now, we’re getting into the art of thanking donors. Definitely keep it on brand for your nonprofit, but your goal is to make them feel warm inside. With more supporters, you’ll raise more money.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

No one in my family has ever worked at a nonprofit, and we definitely don’t have a tradition of giving to causes in our family.) Standing far away, I had no idea what people needed. I co-founded a nonprofit called “The Moon Balloon Project” and worked for arts in healthcare nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2013

It isn’t a good idea to just grab an image from Internet, tweak it, and call it your own. That’s not the definition of fair use. Microsoft Office Clip Art Collection – This collection includes a combination of photos and illustrations and if you ever used the clip art option in PowerPoint, these will look familiar.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Pinterest users are looking for ideas and inspiration. I thought I’d take the examples Joe as a challenge and see how many creative nonprofit Pinterest Board ideas and use-cases I can come up with. Steal these 42 Creative Pinterest Ideas for Nonprofits. Pin masterpieces from the budding artists in your arts classes.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2021

NFTs can really be anything digital (such as drawings, music, your brain downloaded and turned into an AI), but a lot of the current excitement is around using the tech to sell digital art. A lot of the conversation is about NFTs as an evolution of fine art collecting , only with digital art. GIF: NyanCat on OpenSea.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

I realized that while many of these ideas are currently in the realm of fantasy, the future is so uncertain that we can’t say they will permanently reside there. There are many definitions of intelligence. Humans think in terms of analogies and metaphors, which allows us to connect concepts and ideas. Here is my disclaimer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

Infographics can be used in different and creative ways and some obvious ones such as marketing messaging , educating about a social issue , to celebrate a successful campaign , to report to stakeholders on key performance metrics , an annual report, and even a marriage proposal ! Need some more ideas?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Druckers definitions: Customers -- Those who must be satisfied in order for the organization to achieve results. skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome!

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Jordan Goldstein: The company started in 1965 and Art Gensler, who founded it, led it for a number of years. My background is definitely heavy in design and design-oriented technology. We ended up creating these innovation funds, which were granted based on peoples ideas, which ended up going firmwide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2009

Photo by American Art Museum Note from Beth: This week I'm trying to understand crowdsourcing and nonprofits, hopefully with a crowd of other folks. I'm looking for guest posts, ideas, and examples of nonprofits using crowdsourcing for their programs, fundraising, and marketing. In essence, it is visible storage for the museum.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2011

Here’s summary of the key ideas: Avoid A Once and Done Approach, Think Of Your Content As Pieces of A Larger Whole. Before running off to create content, it requires a mind shift. Nonprofits need to think of the content they hope to create as expressions of a single bigger idea or theme. Flickr Photo by drachenspinne.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Oakland Local is a news & community site for Oakland, CA, USA, focusing on social justice issues including climate change, air quality, food access, arts as activists, and identity, race & ethnicity. Oakland Local is launching today! About Oakland Local. There’s a lot of very cool activity happening lately around local websites.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Last month, the Irvine Foundation put out a new report, Getting In On the Act , about participatory arts practice and new frameworks for audience engagement. Here's what I think is really strong about the report: Coordinated, succinct research findings supporting the rise of active arts engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

In 1992, I discovered the Internet, Well, and was hired by the New York Foundation of the Arts to be the Network Weaver for a network for artists, Arts Wire. In 1992, I discovered the Internet, Well, and was hired by the New York Foundation of the Arts to be the Network Weaver for a network for artists, Arts Wire.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

They want to join groups to talk about issues and ideas. If you do name your group after your nonprofit, then clearly specify in the group summary and group description that people are encouraged to discuss issues and ideas (list a broad range of possible topics to lure them in). Subtlety is an art on the Social Web.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Social Network Management Systems? at 4:20 pm Build vs “Buy&# :: Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology 10.08.08 at 11:01 pm Idealware 03.16.10 2 Cathy Garland 09.12.08

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2021

Here are a few ideas to take your program to the next level. Finding your number is both an art and science. Another idea is to look at your donor pyramid or gift table for a clear threshold that sets the top gifts apart from the rest. Ideas for fundraising allies include: Program, operations, finance, and admin staff.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you’re any type of arts organization , you can expand to online offerings at accessible price points. You can take art to the schools or bring students to your art. And when making promises to a group where trust matters, the second rule definitely applies. Some ideas won’t pan out; that’s okay.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

Thirteen students produced three projects that layered participatory activities onto an exhibition of artwork from the permanent collection of the Henry Art Gallery. The guiding principle is uncovering relationships between the works of art themselves rather than explicating information or theoretical concepts.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Sunday, August 22, 2010 5 Tips For Generating Ideas From Employees Your employees have lots of ideas. And, when you are brainstorming with your employees, try these five tips: Encourage ALL ideas.

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The Verge

APRIL 14, 2022

Ron Gilbert: As is kind of obvious if you follow my blog or follow me on Twitter , I’m just constantly bombarded by people who want a new Monkey Island , and it’s definitely something I’ve been very interested in. Things like the interface being the same, things like pixel art, etc. Should it not be a pixel art game?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Happy Generosity Day! The idea of moving Valentine’s Day away from dinner reservations and singles awareness towards a day of generous acts began in 2011 by Sasha Dichter , Scott Case, Ellen McGirt, and Network for Good’s Katya Andresen. The premise is simple. Today, think about you can be generous and then…just…be generous.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

These arrangements are starting-off points; they don’t originate from any definitive recording or performance. Thinking about this, I was struck by the resonance with conversations swirling in the arts field about "little a" art: art that happens in the home, in churches, in parks. It''s complicated.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Here Are 19 Ideas for Easy Nonprofit Fundraisers While these ideas pretty much run the gamut, they all offer a mix of supporter engagement, community involvement, and fun creativity that all successful events need. Recycling electronics definitely qualifies. That having been said, none of these are out-of-the-box solutions.

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Candid

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The dashboard serves as an annually updated, publicly accessible tool that provides definitional context and data about the organizations, money, and people that make up the sector in the United States. . Combining data with definition . Arts organizations? To begin to tell this story, today Candid is launching its U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

With only 36 charities selected per year, most nonprofits will not be able to participate but its a clever and powerful idea that could be easily duplicated by employee giving programs and socially responsible businesses. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Profile at: re.vu/heathermansfield.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 12, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology OSS User communities December 12, 2006 One of the things that can make (or break) an open source tool is the community around it. It’s definitely worth a read.

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DataRobot

JANUARY 18, 2022

There is a physical limit to the number of concurrent ideas humans can hold in our conscious thoughts. This limit on our working memory is low, only four independent ideas at once. The dictionary definition of zen is a state of meditative calm in which one uses direct, intuitive insights as a way of thinking and acting.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

An online database of what is #trending on Twitter with user-generated definitions of related hashtags. Definitely a trend to keep your eyes on as Internet TV begins to penetrate our living rooms in coming years. is new tool definitely worth exploring. Clker is an online database of royalty free clip art.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Challenge #3: Beth Kanter started the session sharing her definition of transparency: being open and accountable with stakeholders and sharing information you don’t want to and engage in dialogue with that. Would this make sense for an evaluation you are in the process of completing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about data methods from Alexandra Samuels and cross-track sessions from traditional panels to unconference. The culmination of these two and half very intense days was an Idea Accelerator Lab. Scribe: The role of the scribe is to capture ideas and build group memory.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2020

But where’s the art? Then I started to play with the idea of combining these two passions and starting Saint Fame.”. While at Coinbase, Horne hacked on Saint Fame , a side project that leveraged some of the ideas on display in Zora. Performance art, activism, bite-sized entertainment. Tokenized community.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Scene: a regional workshop on arts engagement. A funder is speaking with conviction about the fact that her foundation is focusing their arts grantmaking strategy on engagement. Engaging people actively in the arts. But just as its definition suggests, quality is itself a quality. It is not code for one idea.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

We addressed two content areas: The art and science of crowd sourcing for social change. We used a broad definition of crowd sourcing, simply stated as: Getting ideas, content, volunteer tasks, money, or other things from a wide swath of people. And that’s good thing for solving complex social problems with innovative ideas.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

This big little idea was simply to hold space for CDOs to talk about what’s stressing them out and share experiences, ideas, and lessons learned with others who are facing the same challenges and finding their way through. How do we raise money without in-person events? How do we connect with diverse donors? How can we retain talent?

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