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Why I Use Twitter

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Twitter.com is all the rage among geeks, although it has more hype than users at this point. I’ll admit that, for the longest time, I was exasperated by the Twitter hype. And to read the same stuff being broadcast by a hundred other people? As it turns out, though, most people broadcast other stuff in their tweets.

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What is Twitter, Really? And Can it Do Anything for Museums?

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There's a more measured article about twitter from the MIT Technology Review that gets beyond the hype to talk about twitter's functionality. This means that you can broadcast messages to a group of friends/followers from your phone, your IM service, or the web, and can receive messages similarly.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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A traditional telethon is a fundraising event broadcast on television during which donors can call in and give to a cause. Include extra elements in your trivia game, like the opportunity to phone a friend or steal a question from another team. Business owners will love having the opportunity to make a difference on Giving Tuesday.

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Metaverse Museum? Guest Post on Second Life and Museums by Sibley Verbeck

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In January, I interviewed Sibley about the potential use of virtual worlds and Second Life by museums, but in the four months since then, the virtual world platform--and the hype around it--has exploded. But that’s already sounding like the grandiose hype you read about Second Life or virtual worlds. Eliminating Geographic Separation.

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[VIDEO] Strategies for Retaining Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers and Donors

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Show them that you value them enough to kind of broadcast their achievements to your followers. It can be something as simple as a phone call thanking them for going above and beyond, or a card. So you can kind of get them hyped up about your next event. So get them hyped about your upcoming event. Split those up.

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