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What happens when you set your content free with creative commons licensing?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Winner of the Creative Commons 2006 Photo Schwag Contest I believe in setting my content free. I use the " BY Attribution " creative commons license. I've used this license. I still sometimes see rather blank expressions when I ask about turning to CC licensed resources to find photos. It gets your work out there.

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Great reads from around the web on May 20th

Amy Sample Ward

"A recent Reuter’s article: Top Ten Trends in Sustainable Business, focuses on the best trends in “green business,&# I’m struck by how many of the points are applicable to sustainable social media. Here are my top trends in sustainable social media (hat tip to Reuters)."

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What We Talk About When Talk About Open Data

Tech Soup

To facilitate the use of that data, the city hosted a contest to motivate the development community to make use of more than 100 types of datasets it had released — everything from aerial photographs and business licenses to parking meter information, liquor license applications, and street-sweeping routes.

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TechSoup's Top 10 Tech Topics of 2016

Tech Soup

TechSoup organizes an annual event called Storymakers ; organizations from around the globe participate in a multimedia contest for a chance to win exciting prizes and learn how to effectively tell their story. This article explains everything you need to know before taking the leap to Adobe Creative Cloud. Storymakers. Windows 10.

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My Slides from the Screencasting Session and Please Vote.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you didn't write down the wiki, it's here and if you didn't get a hard copy of the Idealware article, it's here. If more of us are screencasting, then all I have to do is remix other people's work, provided they've licensed their material using creative commons licensing. There's some execellent content there.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Publish brief articles about your selected topic on a consistent basis. New articles appear at the top, so your visitors can easily read what???s or response to your article, while others may link to it or email you privately. It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing.

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11NTC Science Fair Preview: Giveaways and Even More Giveaways!

NTEN

Idealware Article, reports, oh my! Grab a free printed copy of our Open Source Content Management report, our most popular articles, or more. Here’s a great opportunity to participate in SmartOnline’s ‘Invent Your Mobile App’ Contest, and explore these possibilities! Informz It’s St. Is Your Brand Mobile?

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