Bloomerang

MARCH 3, 2023

“Fundraising is the gentle art of teaching the joy of giving.” – Hank Rosso Many times, as fundraisers, the role we’re really playing is that of an educator. Morning Light is a grassroots organization out of Indianapolis that offers a free home to “terminally ill patients of low income.”

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

As our trip wound up we decided that the first week of August would be our annual Extended Family Reunion for all of us at our home in Indianapolis. We had two unbelievable versions of this before COVID hit halting last year’s plans. .

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Recently, modernist and impressionist paintings have been selling particularly well in the art world. Recently, modernist and impressionist paintings have been selling particularly well in the art world. Art that has personal meaning for your community is also a safe bet.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

has found that Millennial donors prefer to give to social causes over arts or academic organizations like museums. During his presentation at Indy Redefined, Indianapolis Museum of Art Curator Scott Stulen said in regard to museums that. Similarly, The Millennial Impact Project. He’s right.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

One that stood out to me (perhaps because of my proud Indy background) was the public dashboard at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. I am excited to bring the Indianapolis Museum of Arts model to the table to see what our board’s reaction would be to sharing ours as it is developed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2011

The Indianapolis Museum of Art’s dashboard is an oft-cited example. Note from Beth: Check out this case study about The Indianapolis Museum of Art’s Dashboard). These dashboards are typically inward facing, so that only staff and perhaps board members can view them, but they can be outward facing as well.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 3, 2023

“Fundraising is the gentle art of teaching the joy of giving.” – Hank Rosso Many times, as fundraisers, the role we’re really playing is that of an educator. Morning Light is a grassroots organization out of Indianapolis that offers a free home to “terminally ill patients of low income.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Photo Source: Indianapolis Museum of Art Blog. The Indianapolis Art Museum has been doing just that by sharing its institutional dashboard out for everyone to view. In October, the Indianapolis Art Museum Dashboard celebrated its' second year. Two years later, we might have some answers.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2019

In 2017, the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis implemented one of the most innovative dynamic pricing systems among museums yet. The Art Institute of Chicago was a pioneer in this regard: In 2015 and 2016, the Institute employed a sophisticated attendance model to test the effect of smaller exhibits on attendance. The results?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

And projections from the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI in Indianapolis show it’s likely to happen again. Or as my mentor and teacher Hank Rosso said years ago: “ Fundraising is the gentle art of teaching the joy of giving.”. By practicing the gentle art of fundraising. This is what happened in 2020. and +11.9%).

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

A: When we started in 2008 in Indianapolis, Indiana, Achieve’s origins were around strategic planning, fundraising strategy, campaign development, and academic research on what motivates people to give and how to reach them. Q: Tell us a bit more about Achieve.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Areas served: Indianapolis/Indiana.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2008

Last week I taught a social media workshop for artists and arts nonprofits and did some research on different arts organizations using social media effectively. While hunting through Facebook for examples, I connected with the Rob Stein from Indianapolis Art Museum - another arts organization using social media effectively.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2008

The one above is Richard Serra's Torqued Ellipse IV (1998) and Intersection II (1992) being installed in the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden at The Museum of Modern Art in preparation for Richard Serra Sculpture: Forty Years (June 3 - September 10, 2007). David Hart, The Museum of Modern Art, USA.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Imagine if you could search for people who care about “arts and culture” in “Indianapolis” or who care about "poverty alleviation" in "Portland" to find potential volunteers, donors and even employees. It’s a new and growing feature on LinkedIn and I see great value add potential for nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2008

Earlier this week I wrote a post about the Indianapolis Museum of Art's social media strategy - that it was everywhere within the organization. | View | Upload your own. Obviously, this is the result of starting with a small group, lots of conversation, and some culture change.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 20, 2009

I just got home from the Museums and the Web conference in Indianapolis. This fear was precipitated by a painful visit to the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Instead, I found a standard art museum. But I left uneasy, grappling with questions that plagued me throughout the conference. Impersonal guards. Lovely grounds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

Indianapolis Museum of Art Visitors sharing photos in a group. Overview article from December NTEN newsletter. he Hold The Sign Meme : Examples of different campaigns on flickr. Starbucks Campaign Photo Group on Flickr Read Britt Bravo's excellent write up here. One.org Campaign Add Your One Face To Flickr Group.

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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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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

These are the notes and slides for a keynote speech I'm giving this Saturday at MuseumNext in Indianapolis. Our Story I came to the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History four years ago. One day, I walked in, and there were two armchairs with a sign that said "Sit back, relax, and enjoy the art." We had to make a change.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 3, 2009

We tried this at the Denver Art Museum last week, and it is incredibly challenging—you can’t just put out a box of chocolates and expect people to talk. Virtual-to-real design workshop at Museums and the Web—Friday, April 17 in Indianapolis. I encourage you to take part and document your triumphs and spectacular failures on this site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

a leading provider of software and related services designed specifically for nonprofit organizations, has announced that it has acquired privately-owned eTapestry, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Blackbaud, Inc. Official press release here. Nonprofit Times covers it here. Commentary from Michelle Murrain Allan Benamer.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

I work at Newfields (formerly known as the Indianapolis Museum of Art) in Indy and we are encouraged to explore the galleries or the gardens (we have a 152-acre campus) during the day when we need a break. But it’s a nice way for us to sit together in the library and just do something that is not work.” . “I

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2008

The Brooklyn Museum of Art is a great example of a museum really embracing these environments for community-building purposes. For example, consider Tree of Promise , a private social network created and managed by the Indianapolis Children's Museum. Tree of Promise is not a stand-alone network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Beth Kanter, Social Media Strategy Is Everywhere in the Organization - Indianapolis Museum of Art. Nina Simon, How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? Beth Kanter, 52 Ways To Streamline Your Social Media Use. Beth Kanter, How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? Tactics and Tools.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

If you look at the IMA (Indianapolis Museum of Art), they’ve got that going on in YouTube. All of these communities require a real commitment—that you’re there, that you’re updating. It’s funny; I think it’s something we do really well on Flickr , because we’ve been there so long and we know the audience there.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 17, 2011

The section features rock stars like Shelley Bernstein (Brooklyn Museum), Mike Edson (Smithsonian), and Rob Stein (Indianapolis Museum of Art) and covers projects from Tweetups to Arduino hacks to Google Art.

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