The following principles are outcomes from my dissertation for an MA in Digital Cultures. Titled Digital Engagement and Data Governance in Nonprofit Advancement: Principles for the Future State, this document identifies four principles that can inform the work of nonprofit fundraising and engagement teams in the digital space. Principle 1: prioritize creating a donor journey… Continue reading Principles of Digital Fundraising
Category: Tools
Personal Digital Infrastructure
Mark Marino’s blog post Teaching Writing in the Post-Blogging Era is a tough read. The layout is chaotic and his commentary is sprinkled in amongst crudely formatted visuals. However, it seems more like a schtick than a dated attempt at digital publishing. Once I figured out how to read between the lines (or graphics) the… Continue reading Personal Digital Infrastructure
My Acts of Reading
My Acts of Reading by Andrew Prescott is a personal and enjoyable narrative about his process of adopting digital tools for academic reading and writing. I share Prescott’s vivid memories of learning read with the help of supportive parents and adventures to the local library as a child. I also share his hesitation to fully… Continue reading My Acts of Reading
Digital Citizenship
I have never felt at ease existing in the digital world. I’ve created and abandoned or deleted probably a dozen Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts collectively. I’ve never had an account with Amazon despite sharing a home in Seattle with the company for the majority of my post-university life. There is something about the need… Continue reading Digital Citizenship
GLAM
Revenue Generation from Digitized Collections I’ve worked in the non-profit sector my entire career including a few years in public media, a cousin of cultural heritage in a sense. There are many aspects to revenue generation that organizations must tend to, but for the sake of this discussion I will stick to the digital space… Continue reading GLAM
