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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering

Fast Company Tech

Volunteering is tied to having fewer symptoms of depression and being more satisfied with your life. There are also health benefits for those who start volunteering much earlier in life. 170 billion each year, according to AmeriCorps, the federal agency focused on national and community service. Start small. Love gardening?

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22 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The National Retail Federation predicts that holiday sales this year will increase 4.1 Field Museum Online Store. The Field Museum is an educational institution concerned with the diversity and relationships in nature and among cultures. Paul Getty Museum Store. Metropolitan Museum of Art Store. percent to $586.1

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The National Retail Federation expects online holiday sales in the United States to shatter previous records by reaching at least $218.3 4) Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop :: shop.artic.edu. The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop sells unique and beautiful objects from around the world in support of the arts.

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A 75-year-old ship will be sunk off Florida’s coast to make the world’s largest artificial reef

Fast Company Tech

Why we need artificial reefs Despite covering less than 1% of the total ocean floor, coral reefs support an estimated 25% of all marine life , meaning they’re central to preserving ocean biodiversity. And, as it turns out, a decommissioned ship has a few key qualities that make it a prime candidate for reef conversion.

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The Winamp Skin Museum lets you relive the wonderful chaos of late-’90s computing

The Verge

Image: Winamp Skin Museum. If any of that is triggering a nostalgic response, then you’ll probably enjoy the Winamp Skin Museum. The taste on display in the Winamp Skin Museum is, in a word, stunning. Perhaps all I’m really missing is a period of my life when I had time and energy to mess about with that sort of thing.

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Exceptional Digital Experiences for Museums and Cultural Institutions

Forum One

Museums are magical places, where history, culture, art, and science seem to come to life. Our work with museums and cultural intuitions goes way beyond websites with easy-to-find visitor information (though that’s important too!) Forum One partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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MuseWeb 2021: Amplifying the Museum Experience

Forum One

We are very excited to connect with the amazing people who work hard to amplify the online museum experience at this year’s virtual MuseWeb 2021 conference in April. Conversational Marketing: Can Chatbots Increase Engagement with Your Museum? Speaker : Christine Perlick , Senior Account Manager, Forum One.

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