The Verge

AUGUST 28, 2020

The only live music I’ve managed to see all year came from an unexpected place. will be available to buy and stream later today — it’s a live performance mixing drone footage with dazzling digital art. So we heard lots of ‘it’s not the time to shoot a music video.”’ But an anime music video doesn’t capture a real performance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Marc van Bree and I were chatting about some of the collaborative arts marketing strategies that some arts organizations have experimented with on Twitter. Since there have been a few examples, I asked Marc if would write a post looking at some of these. It also sparked a conversation on Twitter among some classical music people.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

It’s fun and you’ll be bringing hope to girls and women around the world. [ Send a CARE Package ]. Their store also offers jewelry, African art and music, and clothing. CARE Packages: CARE has a very unique holiday gift program that allows you to compile care packages to send to women entrepreneurs and girls worldwide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. Participants may improve their painting abilities, try their hand at some knitting, or do whatever other sort of art they like without having to leave the comfort of their own home. 7) Shopping. 10) Hybrid concerts. 16) Hybrid costume party.

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sgEngage

JUNE 25, 2024

For arts and culture organizations like yours, it’s essential to have a strong internal team supporting your activities, whether you’re preserving cultural heritage, offering visual arts classes for kids, or putting on musicals. Encourage work-life balance. Use the retention strategies above to get started!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2012

Gold Medaling in Social Media and Arts Organizations, guest post by James Nickerson. But I was also asked to present on Social Media and the Arts at this “Gay Chorus Olympics.”. Above all, the Olympic sized theme we walked away with is Arts organizations lead the way in social media innovation. Our group also discussed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.”

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Virtual events: Online musical performances, virtual auctions, and live-streamed events allow organizations to engage donors remotely. Social Media Challenges There is no shortage of fun social media challenges (think the ALS bucket challenge) to engage supporters and promote awareness and giving.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 16, 2012

The fourth blogger in this run of the Have Fun, Do Good guest post series is the delicious Meg Worden (I say delicious because I love her e-cookbook, Salad Alchemy). Doing good is fun. And incredibly fun. Supporting art and artists, writers and books. My work as a Health Coach is deeply rewarding. Feeding people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I'm prepping for a workshop on Social Media and wanted do a round up of recent compelling examples of arts organizations using social media strategies and tools. I've covered arts organizations and social media here and there over the past three years and last winter co-wrote a cover story article with Rebecca Krause-Hardie for ArtsReach.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 7, 2011

The fifth guest blogger in my Have Fun, Do Good series is Emily Goligoski. I found a studio with the right mix of music, intensity, and spirituality soon after moving to SF and quickly found myself hooked (though still rolling up my mat early). Emily is a w riter and digital strategist who blogs as TheSanFranista.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Get Deal Why we like it The Lego Creator 3-in-1 Main Street set lets buyers build and rebuild their own bustling city with three different models: a lively street with a hotel, music store, record shop, and café; a stylish four-floor art deco apartment building; or an archway market street. at Amazon $139.99 Save $36.81

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Audrey Lipsey from Crescendo Academy of Music Start with a Personal Connection to the Mission The number-one quality I look for in any potential board member is a true passion for our mission. Everything else can be taught. There needs to be a personal connection — and it cannot just be that they are friends with another board member.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 17, 2011

A list of some of the people, things, and events that inspired me, or added fun to my week: 1. After the hubs and I heard the Studio One Soul CD playing during breakfast at Pizzaiolo last Saturday, we went right over to Amoeba Music, and got a copy. I haven't stopped listening to it since. Soooo good. Very inspiring woman.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

We may even have some fun in store for you! The Beacon Lounge will be our home-base, and here are some of the fun things they have planned to make it your home-base, too: Daily Events in the Lounge include: Breakfast from 9-11: Get your morning buzz on with coffee and food sponsored by The Colorado Health Foundation. Connect with NTEN.

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CauseVox

JULY 6, 2021

One of the amazing + fun sessions at this year’s Digital Fundraising Summit is our Nonprofit Performance Showcase on July 21 from 5 – 6pm EST. . Here’s how the performance showcase works: Performing Arts Nonprofits are invited to submit a 3-5 minute video submissions from performing arts nonprofits, showcasing what you do best!

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The Verge

APRIL 14, 2022

The game promises to harken back to the classic point-and-click era of the first two Monkey Island titles, with creator Gilbert returning, Dave Grossman back to co-write, and composers Michael Land, Peter McConnell, and Clint Bajakian writing the music once again. Things like the interface being the same, things like pixel art, etc.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 22, 2012

Yes, I know those are two very different careers, but I think they seem the most fun and rewarding) I love watching TV and movies and eating just happens to be one of my greatest hobbies. I have only been in the job force for the last four years, but I must say, that working here has been the most fun.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Get Deal Why we like it The Lego Creator 3-in-1 Main Street set lets buyers build and rebuild their own bustling city with three different models: a lively street with a hotel, music store, record shop, and café; a stylish four-floor art deco apartment building; or an archway market street. at Amazon $139.99 Save $36.81

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The twelfth guest blogger in my have fun do good series series is Heather Meyer. How I Have Fun, Do Good As a child, I remember literally throwing myself around full-force without thinking too much about the consequences; I had plenty of bruises to show for it. As a child, having fun was an easy, natural way of being.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

But then I got there, and Sylvalum’s incredible theme music kicked in. It also doesn’t hurt that the environmental art direction is outstanding across the board. It’s easily the most fun way to get around Mira once you unlock it. By this point, I’m already locked the hell in. It’s rad as hell.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 16, 2005

I was just reading in Utne Reader about Art Bars, a chocolate bar created by Ithaca Fine Chocolates (I am always trying to find a way to have fun and do good with chocolate!). fair trade chocolate art education

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 20, 2011

A list of some of the people, things, and events that inspired me, or added fun to my week • Finishing Kathy LeMay's book The Generosity Plan, and interviewing her for the Big Vision Podcast. Interviewing Kim Rosen, author of Saved by a Poem , for the Arts and Healing Podcast. I'll post our conversation next week.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2024

Galas are an exciting opportunity that allows you to connect with new donors and returning donors alike in a fun environment. Casino night Turn your gala into a fun casino with vibrant decorations and the sounds of games in action. Live bands Live music always sets the tone for a great event! Donor engagement.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As long as you’re committed to wearing a piece of cloth across your face when you’re in a public space, why not use it to enhance your outfit, shout out a message, or just have fun? Just for fun. Do you like the music of Orville Peck — or just have a hankering for fringes? Make a fashion statement! Photo: Gabriel Dishaw.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

After years of staging events, you may feel like there’s nothing you haven’t covered, from art auctions to wine tastings to trivia nights. Here are some to consider: Art: Art auctions serve a valuable purpose because they don’t just raise funds, they also spread awareness and appreciation of the works being auctioned.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

By being a member of Link & Co you also get access to fun things, to fun brands, to fun artists. Whether it’s music festivals or artists [or] art galleries. “Young customers more than ever like cool things and like cool brands,” says Visser in a video promo. “By

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

And because we love rapid ideation and an excuse for a fundraiser here at Whole Whale, we’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Get a selection of your breakfast favorites and a variety of milks — make it extra fun with a pajama party vibe for your supporters. Enroll Now.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2007

As the host, I asked bloggers to post about, How Does Your Nonprofit Have Fun and Do Good? Your favorite fun, creative nonprofit campaign (i.e. How you make nonprofit work fun for you, your colleagues and constituents. We choose a song (Bohemian Rhapsody was a recent favorite) and 'produce' a music video.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Why I won’t be buying Leopard November 1, 2007 As many of you know, Apple’s newest version of the Mac OS, 10.5 , shipped just a few days ago. It’s been fun, these 20 years with Macintosh.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What I’m learning November 30, 2007 It’s been mostly fun so far at the Open Translation event here in Zagreb.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 18, 2021

It’s a powerful and unconventional music device At one point in development, Kano Computing’s new music creation device was going to have finger holes. “‘God It’s a weird music gadget that lets you listen to music and manipulate it in real-time — and even though the holes didn’t come to be, it does fit easily in one of your hands.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

You may have speakers invited for a specific purpose, but what about a fun and engaging speaker that everyone loves? . Then, your attendees can navigate to their session for a tea break and see what interesting art was created. Maybe they paint the speakers or fun caricatures of attendees or even beautiful landscapes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Animoto enables users to turn their photos, video clips, and music into videos that can be uploaded to YouTube and shared on the Social Web. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. TweetSheet is a simple, but fun web app that converts your Twitter activity into an infographic.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 18, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Facebook the last frontier? or flickr) – but it’s fun to play with, anyway. So we’ll see how it works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

And I think it’s good that we’re building such a fun, vibrant community…but not good enough. WEINGARTEN | Rolling Stone Music Critic| @1000TimesYes. People have awful taste…it’s all this music that rises to the middle, this boring, bland, white-people guitar music. It’s the music that the most people can listen to.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Last minute tidbits December 20, 2007 This will be my last post of 2007 – I’m taking some days off from work and blogging, and won’t return until the beginning of the year.

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