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Raise More Gifts From Members By Understanding Their Motivations

Bloomerang

Once upon a time, there was a beloved children’s museum in the middle of a thriving city. The brilliant team at the museum set out to find a bigger space and ran a successful capital campaign to expand to a much larger location. Like the set of the movie Night at the Museum , these guests had the whole museum to themselves.

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10 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

With more than 250 million blogs in existence and countless online news outlets worldwide, your new media manager must excel at writing and have the ability to expand their storytelling, marketing, and fundraising content beyond traditional blog writing. Or an arts organization could write about the top 10 museums to visit in a lifetime.

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Vinepeek gives you a glimpse of Vine’s potential for visual storytelling. Qwiki automatically turns pictures and videos from events you’ve captured on your iPhone into brief movies to share. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. Vine :: vine.co. Present.me.

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Netflix says its new trivia show might ‘push more people into games’

The Verge

More of this hybrid game-based storytelling is on the way, and Netflix thinks it could help push more of its users to think of the service as a place for games. They’ll be aware that there’s more on Netflix than just TV and movies.”. You can only do this on Netflix,” Netflix VP of comedy and interactive lead Andy Weil tells The Verge.

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Book Club Part 7: NMAI and the Challenge of Cultural Storytelling

Museum 2.0

This is the penultimate installment of Museum 2.0's s book club on Elaine Gurian's collection of essays, Civilizing the Museum. As Elaine puts it in the essay, When I was last involved in such an endeavor, it was when the Boston Children's Museum was small, insignificant, and unselfconscious. have portrayed Indians inaccurately."

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Game Friday: Lessons in Environmental Storytelling from an Imagineer

Museum 2.0

If anyone out there is considering creating an industry catch-all site for museum-related content, I highly recommend Gamasutra as a model. Two of the articles that most influenced me were written by Don Carson, Disney imagineer turned video game designer, about "environmental storytelling." (You In my head, I say, “I am in a museum.

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Relativism, Multiculturalism, and Myth: New Stories about Modern Museums

Museum 2.0

What if witty cultural commentators reviewed museums the way they do music and restaurants? If Anthony Lane turned his cutting tongue from movies to museums? If Stephen Colbert "reported" on museums at times other than during the TV writer's strike? It's painful. And instructive. And revelatory. And painful.

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