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Are They Listening Carefully or Not At All?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Listen Carefully Photo in Flickr CC "BY" license by Sookie. Ego searches can be set up very easily - no special geek skills required -- and the services, are, of course, free. Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post). tools successfully.

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Museum Photo Policies Should Be as Open as Possible

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While doing research, I found myself digging back into old arguments on museum listservs about photo policies and I want to add my two (very opinionated) cents on this. Of course, museums shouldn't let marketing desires, popular opinion, or cultural forces drive all decisions.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Let's say I'm leading a youth group or course about nutrition and being healthy for at-risk youth. It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing. There are six different flavors of Creative Commons licensings that have various degrees of restrictions on how people may use your work.

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Marnie Webb On Nonprofit Blogging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They should belong to listservs, comment on community bulletin boards. Via a now defunct site, design site license, I stumbled on Blogger and was blown away. Paying attention and contributing to listservs is a part of my job. By that I mean that they should expose themselves online. The benefits? Well, attention is one.

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I look for patterns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I shared this on a listserv with some nonprofit technology geeks (aka circuit riders) and one of them told me that his father worked at the same school as Doug in Minnesota. And, of course, having an audience always added a little bit of energy too. Flickr photo by Markopolos - CC "BY" license.

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