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Content Curation: The Art and Science of Spotting Awesome

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Soyignatius. Filter: Most of the time you spend “spotting the awesome” will be vetting and filtering out most of the incoming content stream. ” I love that phrase coined by my friends at Upwell. Searches: When you spot the awesome, spend time looking for more content and context to add to it.

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

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I'm prepping for a workshop on Social Media and wanted do a round up of recent compelling examples of arts organizations using social media strategies and tools. I've covered arts organizations and social media here and there over the past three years and last winter co-wrote a cover story article with Rebecca Krause-Hardie for ArtsReach.

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ArtsReach Cover Story: Social Media for Arts Organizations

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My Flickr Stream. A few months ago, Rebecca Krause-Hardie and I co-wrote an article for ArtsReach Magazine about how arts organizations are mixing in social media strategies. If you are interested in learning about how arts organizations are using the social web, read Becky's blog! You can find a copy of the article here.

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Nonprofit and Flickr Resource List: Not listed, Add in the Comments

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The Flickr for Nonprofits Affinity group will meet in Washington, DC on April 4 at 1:00 PM ( check agenda ) to share experiences, tips, and ideas about how Flickr can be used to support nonprofits and their programs. Given my interest in flickr that's why I set one up last fall. Voter's s (flickr and other social media sites).

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Users simply take a photo with their iPhone and add special editing and art effects with one tap. DailyFeats :: dailyfeats.com.

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Grazing on Curated Lists Is Like Sipping A Fine Wine

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by JC Burns. Earlier this week, I wrote a post called “ Content Curation Is Listening and Engaging &# about the art and science of curating information. It allows you enter your sources – specific blogs or keyword searches and easily add them to nicely formated stream. curators.

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It wasn't a dream, I was there thanks to flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But thanks to the blogher flickr stream and blogher participants with digital cameras, I found a few photos that documented my presence. Living in the moment at blogher and then seeing the images is almost like a conceptual art piece that disappears, but the digital documentation of it lives on. this morning.

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