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A Mind on Design: Things to Avoid When Building a WordPress Blog

Byte Technology

A frustrated blogger—especially one who is just starting out—could truly go mad trying to get respect in the flooded field when they’re just not sure what’s working and what’s not. Most people love a good tune, but auto-loaded music can be a real nuisance as well as steal a lot of bandwidth and make your page load and respond slower.

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Creating Positive Change through Music: Interview with Christina Murray

Have Fun - Do Good

Guest blogger Soha El-Borno is a freelance writer specializing in non-profit technology and web 2.0/social For the last several years, Symphony Nova Scotia has been changing children’s lives with music. For the last several years, Symphony Nova Scotia has been changing children’s lives with music. social media.

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Great reads from around the web on April 2nd

Amy Sample Ward

" film music | mobygratis.com – Are you looking for music to use for free in your nonprofit's video? 3 principles for reporters and bloggers in a networked era | Online Journalism Blog – I totally agree that context is just as important as content. "Dina And they're winning.

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Empowering Low-Income Families to Create Prosperity: Interview with Ben Mangan

Have Fun - Do Good

He is a regular blogger for the Huffington Post and SFGate , and serves as a lecturer on the faculty of the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley. 15: Tea and Cupcakes with Creative Bloggers (Berkeley, CA) Jan. 11: Blogging for Writers (Berkeley, CA) Music: "Mango Delight," by Kenya Masala.

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Why aren't the Walker Arts Center Bloggers Vlogging?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When I interviewed the Walker Bloggers two months ago, there were only two departments. My next task is to find out more about podsafe music sources and better understand music file formats that will work with Microsoft Movie Maker. Now there are four, including the Film/Video department. I wonder if they considered vlogging?

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Examples of Abundance in the Arts: Ask A Conductor on Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It also sparked a conversation on Twitter among some classical music people. “Wouldn’t it be cool to do something like that for classical music?&# And itís an opportunity to have some fun on Twitter and debunk some of those stubborn classical music myths. All in one day. Of course, there are challenges.

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The Blogger Returns

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

Rebecca's husband is from nearby Guinea, so we're counting on getting a good introduction to West African culture - especially music. The up-country travel was organized by Karen Crabbs of Toguna Tours , a former New Yorker who has been based in Bamako for years.

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