NMBL's Year in Review: Facebook
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Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste
Featuring Steve Manno (Managing Director of CCS Fundraising) and Alan Valentine (President & CEO of the Nashville Symphony), this full length installment of our very own #benmbl show highlights the importance of finding the benefit in moments of crisis. Inspired by nonprofits who took advantage of the pandemic to implement new and successful fundraising strategies, this webcast features the insights of Steve and Alan as they draw on their own experiences of fundraising and operating effectively despite facing crises.
In another full-length installment of #benmbl, Alicia McDonough Lifrak of the Gabriel Group and Dana Hines of Membership Consultants join the NMBL team to chat about annual giving and how the pandemic has affected nonprofit fundraising success. This video features insights and a great discussion of how nonprofits should think about, approach, and improve their fundraising. This lively chat covers what has changed in memberships and annual appeals during COVID, where the fundraising environment is going, best practices to consider moving forward with, how to keep up annual giving and memberships without having in person events, and where we're finding substitutes and alternative opportunities to engage donors.
Museums Need to Look Outside of Their Four Walls
This snippet from an episode of #benmbl welcomes Brian Hall (CMO of Explore St. Louis) and Dan Peltier (Travel Industry Analyst) as they talk about COVID’s effects on cultural attractions and how groups are reacting, as well as where we’ll go from here. Their insights are focused on recognizing when and where change is occurring and activilely engaging in adaptation in order to account for those changes.
Looking to the Community When Building a Museum
This clip features Vedet Coleman-Robinson (CEO of Association of African American Museums) and Dr. Dina Bennett (Curatorial Director of the National Museum of African American Music) as they take a closer look at building African American Museums in the US. from the perspective of funding, construction, PR and bringing the vision to reality. This excerpt captures the crucial need to must connect with the community around you when building a museum of any sort. The plan cannot be one or two people's vision or you will end up failing. Take a look today.
Peter de Keratry Talks About Campaign Fulfillment in Times of Stress
The Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) provides grants to cultural nonprofits throughout the state of Massachusetts. In response to those issues, the MCC developed the Recover, Rebuild, Renew Series bringing in experts from across the country to speak to the most serious issues facing their constituents. NMBL Strategies is proud to be presenting on two of these topics for the Council: Best Practices of Leadership Transition During COVID-19 and Times of Stress and Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign During Times of Stress. We worked with Peter de Keratry to include his insights into our presentation. Be sure to watch his video and check out our full, insightful presentations linked above.
Interested in watching more #benmbl or expert insights and inspiring stories? Check out all episodes of #benmbl here.
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