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NpTech Summary: VTvigils Online, Netsquared Announces 21 Featured Projects, and Happiness Hacking

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There is much much commentary and grieving taking place online as well as a memorial in SecondLife , and an article in Wikipedia. plus two file sharing services sendspace and box.net. Marketing, Fundraising, and Philanthropy So far, there will be at least four bloggers live blogging at the Council on Foundations conference.

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7 Fantastic Free or Low Cost Sources To Get Images for Your Content Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Morgue File – This collection of photographs were freely contributed by many artists to be used in creative projects. Wikipedia Public Domain Images – Wikipedia uses public domain images and has organized a collection with information on how the photos can be used and attributed.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Bloggers frequently link to and comment on other blogs, creating the type of immediate connection one would have in a conversation. When you take the time to comment on a post, you become part of the blogger's community and if you are writing a blog, they will most definitely read your post and perhaps become a reader of your blog.

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Guest Post from Museums and the Web: Bryan Kennedy

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Museums and the Web 2008 guest blogger Bryan Kennedy here. Efforts like Freebase , which hopes to be the wikipedia for data, are giving communities the ability to collaboratively share data. Would you post your entire collections database as a downloadable file on the public website?

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Meet Marshall the Nonprofit Blogging Coach

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was curious by how he described his work: "blogger coach to nonprofits." Pull not push content, changeability of information after initial transmission, ease of opting out for recipients, easier delivery of attached multimedia files.). human aspects of technology. That generally gives people a good idea what's going on.

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Mark Pesce at CUA09 - Think Like a Cloud, Make a Storm, Kill the Tower!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The same sort of engine which powers Wikipedia can be put to work across a number of different “platforms”. Hyper connectivity among employees has the potential to increase security risks due to lost hardware, software, internet transfer of files, etc. They use many more devices, channels, and tools then "regular" people.

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