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What can we learn from movement builders who built movements before there was Facebook?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Karin Pritikin, who I met in Chicago in June and works for  Health & Medicine Policy Research Group , reached out to me to share some of the "hallway conversations" taking place in her organization about movements and social media.   There is now public acceptance of the idea.   We had newsletters.

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A Decade of Museums and Museum Work

Museum 2.0

I love alternative history novels. I was thinking I’d do a few alternative histories of museums for the first post of the last month of the decade. John Russick of the Chicago History Center runs the annual label contest for the American Alliance of Museums , and those entries are always worth reading.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Engage for Good / Chicago, IL / TBD. Jan 16 - 19. Finance / @southwestfdns.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

This conference features exceptional speakers and a plethora of workshops that address key issues and trends affecting nonprofit human-serving organizations. Association of Advancement Services Professionals (AASP) / Chicago, IL / $400. It is our turn to make history. Nonprofit Best Practices / Chicago, IL / Less than $700.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Say you want to track mentions of a particular public issue or news item. Enable public feedback on assignments. and the trends driving it. Chicago Crime Maps; Another googlemap mashup with crime statistics. Versioning by saving a history of changes (who and when) that can be viewed and compared. Enterprise 2.0

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Online Fundraising Ideas: Nonprofit Fundraising During COVID-19

Whole Whale

While some organizations have had the capacity and savviness to hop onto this trend early, others are still trying to figure out where to start with online fundraising. Holidayheroes.org , a local Chicago nonprofit whose mission is to provide joy and entertainment to children who are seriously ill, created a Double Good virtual fundraiser.

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Leaders in Nonprofit Technology: Daniel Ben-Horin

Tech Soup

He took a psychology degree from the University of Chicago in 1969 and became a reporter and columnist for the Arizona Republic newspaper in Phoenix. among many other publications. Capitalism and socialism are wrestling themselves to death in the tar pit of history. A negative trend is the silo-ization of social causes.