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Social Trends for 2024

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A Boston University student told Input that photo dumps are a “personal scrapbook,” saying, “posting what I want takes stress and pressure out of posting on social media.” I was in an Instagram Live from the Netflix account that was supposed to broadcast the show, and the comments were going off. Included in the comments?

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Interview with Dan Fellini, NTEN's Web Developer

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I had a rough landing at Logan Airport in Boston my senior year of college, flying home from a semester abroad, and that was it. I was working at Public Interactive in Boston, where we built tech for public broadcasting. I was lucky that our web team was not only top notch, but also willing to mentor.

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"Google Was Our First Office": Managing a Worldwide Staff

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Each fellow is guided by a personal volunteer, mentor, and a coach, who are professionals in different fields. PT currently has fellowships in Boston, Cleveland, New York, Philadelphia, Tel Aviv, and Jerusalem -- and will be expanding next year to Europe and other cities in North America. . It was not used efficiently at the beginning.

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Some Thoughts on Livestreamed Interviews, Engagement, Book Winners, and Finger Puppets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

that lets anyone with an inexpensive web camera and internet connection to broadcast to the world. I remember my colleague, Jonny Goldstein , launched his show in the fall of 2007 and gave a terrific talk about live streaming technology and web talk shows at Podcamp Boston in 2007. Does reverse mentoring actually work?

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A Few Social and Collaborative Fundraising Approaches

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The CyberYenta, Deborah Finn , recently had a successful pledge as follows: "I will smile and say "hello" to strangers I pass on the streets in my neighborhood but only if 50 residents of Boston, Massachusetts, USA will too." " Amazingly 350 people signed up and this lead to the Mentoring Worldwide project.