Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2011

Dallas Art Museum :: dallasmuseumofart.mobi. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art :: nelson-atkins.org/mobileguide. National Public Radio :: m.npr.org. Smithsonian National Postal Museum :: postalmuseum.si.edu/mobile. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum :: ushmm.mobi. Harvard Business Review :: m.hbr.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

British Museum :: m.britishmuseum.org. Dallas Art Museum :: dallasmuseumofart.mobi. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art :: nelson-atkins.org/mobileguide. National Public Radio :: m.npr.org. Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum :: mobile.nasm.si.edu. Smithsonian National Postal Museum :: postalmuseum.si.edu/mobile.

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Singularity Hub

MARCH 18, 2025

Or have a private conversation in public without other people hearing you? Audio enclaves could enable personalized audio in public spaces. For example, museums could provide different audio guides to visitors without headphones, and libraries could allow students to study with audio lessons without disturbing others.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Museums and cultural organizations, like the family of Smithsonian institutions and others we’re fortunate to work with at Forum One, have a wealth of opportunities when it comes to digital engagement. Consider all the ways that museums engage online. We help museums create these campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 5, 2012

Brooklyn Museum :: web.stagram.com/n/brooklynmuseum. National Public Radio (NPR) :: web.stagram.com/n/npr. Finally, to learn more about Instagram and other photo-sharing tools, please see the upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use Pinterest and Utilize Digital Photography for Nonprofit Storytelling.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 28, 2010

Museums and Art Galleries :: Museum of Modern Art. Libraries :: New York Public Library. For the 10 types of nonprofits listed below, adding your nonprofit as a venue to Foursquare needs to quickly be moved to the top of your To Do List: 1. Performing arts venues and theatres :: The Tank.

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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. I remember blogging about it when I first noticed it in November, 2007. Is it risky to provide statistics about finances and results on a public Web site?

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2022

What if museums were curated and funded by the internet, and allowed pieces to stay close to their cultural roots, displayed in a context that made sense? Native art in native museums, religious artifacts shown in temples, mosques and churches, and so on? This idea evolved into having an on-chain Museum,” says McLeod.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2021

In addition to the days listed below, see also public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedia’s List of Commemorative Months. 18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising and social media awareness campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In addition to the days listed below, see also public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedia’s List of Commemorative Months. 18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising campaigns. 20: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Learning in Public Challenges and Actions – guest post by Annie Hernandez. I went to the Learning in Public session expecting to hear that the process the Packard Foundation used to evaluate their capacity building work was wildly successful. Could it be shared in whole or part with your public? Should you do the same?

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Or, if one of your volunteers works at a local museum, have them ask their boss about contributing an annual museum membership as an auction prize. Ensure sponsor relationships are mutually beneficial by providing free publicity via your event signage and marketing materials for any businesses that provide items.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2022

In addition to the days listed below, see also public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedia’s List of Commemorative Months. 18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. Cause awareness and giving days are powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising and social media awareness campaigns.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2012

This week we’ve found apps from museums. Mobile apps are an interesting way for museums to advance their educational missions beyond people’s expectations. ArtClix from the High Museum of Art, Atlanta. iOS/Android: ArtClix enhances uses mobile to enhance the museum experience. MoMa by the Museum of Modern Art.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Ruth Cohen – American Museum of natural History. Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library. Jason Eppink – Museum of the Moving Image. Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. Staged a major exhibition celebrating the spectrum of what is in the library, public programs partners with The Moth.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2023

In addition to the international days listed below, see also public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedia’s List of Commemorative Months. 18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. Cause awareness and giving days are powerful themes upon which to launch digital marketing and fundraising campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2012

Consistent publication of fresh content to a blog or website. Field Museum :: fieldmuseum.org. A small selection of that criteria is as follows: Consistent use of a visually compelling square avatar across all social networks. Custom-designed Twitter and YouTube Channel backgrounds. Hint, hint. CARE :: care.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2012

The Field Museum. National Public Radio. Children’s National Medical Center. Detroit Symphony Orchestra. GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation). Greenpeace Brasil. Habitat for Humanity Ireland. KQED Science. Monterey Bay Aquarium. New England Aquarium. Rotary International. Sisters of Mercy of the Americas.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 10, 2019

Or maybe hello museum world! Previously, I had worked at the same museum for 17 years.) So, when you visit more than 300 museums, parks, and historic sites, what do you learn? This week, I wanted to start with us, museum and cultural workers. A portion of our sector lives their work lives in the public realm.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2018

In addition to the days listed below, see also public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedia’s List of Commemorative Months. 18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. The first step is to decide which days to build a campaign upon and add them to your 2019 editorial calendar. 21: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 24, 2013

Check out this inane AT&T commercial about a woman whose absorption in her smartphone is so great that Facebook updates become substantiated as pieces of art in the museum through which she strolls. It''s like a bad public service announcement about the relationship between ADD, self-absorption, and psychosis.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2017

That said, please also see public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedia’s List of Commemorative Months when planning your campaigns. 18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. The first step is to decide which days to build a campaign upon and add them to your 2017 and 2018 editorial calendars.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2021

Beecher Hicks III, President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, TN. NMAAM is the only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the many music genres created, influenced, and inspired by African Americans. Even though the museum is now open, the Museum Without Walls will continue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2017

In addition to the days listed below, see also public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedia’s List of Commemorative Months. 18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. The first step is to decide which days to build a campaign upon and add them to your 2018 editorial calendar. 15: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

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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Museum 2.0

JULY 23, 2014

But not enough people care about it anymore, and the museum is fading into disrepair. The Silk Mill is part of the Derby Museums , a public institution of art, history, and natural history. Many people would look at the world''s oldest mechanized silk mill and say that the core content of the museum is silk.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Gretchen Jennings convened a group of bloggers and colleagues online to develop a statement about museums'' responsibilities and opportunities in response to the events in Ferguson, Cleveland and Staten Island. Museums are a part of this educational and cultural network. Where do museums fit in? Here is our statement.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

A collective of crypto enthusiasts, calling themselves ConstitutionDAO , managed to raise $47 million in about a week’s time in a quixotic attempt to win the document themselves and put it on display to the public for free. That’ll start with the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, which has free admission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2010

A month or two ago, museums and galleries around the world participated in a Twitter event called Ask a Curator. I asked Jim Richardson, who blogs at the Museum Next Blog and is the brainchild behind the event, a couple of questions: How did #askacurator come about? How did you get 340 museums to participate?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The firm placed most of the new stations program and infrastructure underground to free up space for plantings and public spacein all, 1,500 trees were planted across the site. The buildings unusual shape was determined largely by how the public would experience it. billion in revenue.

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The Verge

JULY 10, 2020

The annual shareholder meeting was originally scheduled for July 7th at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. Only people who are shareholders of the company’s stock can attend. The battery day event was originally supposed to take place earlier this year, but was also delayed because of the pandemic.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 11, 2014

This post was written by my colleague Nora Grant, Community Programs Coordinator at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Pop Up” has become an international buzz term to describe ephemeral, experimental projects--from pop up restaurants to pop up boutiques--but a “Pop Up Museum” is still somewhat mystifying.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2024

For example, if you were a children’s museum, you could offer a ‘night at the museum’ benefit for a premium. Simple items like branded goodies, stickers, bookmarks, a map of your museum, park, or trails, coupons for vendors your members might frequent, or free entry tickets to your event(s) can surprise and delight your members.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 26, 2014

Last week''s New York Times special section on museums featured a lead article by David Gelles on Wooing a New Generation of Museum Patrons. In the article, David discussed ways that several large art museums are working to attract major donors and board members in their 30s and 40s. David describes himself as a "museum brat."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Recently, James wrote about some interesting ways museums are using Twitter for offline/online engagement. The San Francisco Bay Area has seen some extraordinary museum openings over the past several years. This provides a new level of transparency for the museum worker, and a higher degree of exposure.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Excurio For bringing virtual reality experiencesand audiencesto museums Excurio builds immersive, historically accurate installations that feature a shared virtual reality for up to 100 simultaneous attendees. Other exhibits focus on the history of Notre Dame and the evolution of life on Earth across nine eras and landscapes.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 17, 2019

These two adages were both in my mind last week when I asked people for the worst museum trends. In this decade museums worst trends were in labor and tech: 1. Susan Spero brought up the cost tuition rises had to the field: The rise in tuition which in turn has meant that museum studies programs have taken a huge hit.

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