915 Articles match "Flickr"

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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
also cold-contacted people on Flickr with image reproduction requests, 100% of which were granted. This is the first of a four-part series on the behind-the-scenes experience of writing The Participatory Museum . This week, we'll look at the overview of the process of the creation of the book and some overall statistics for user participation. Next week, part 2
 
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Flickr photo credit: Puro Chile, es tu cielo azulado uploaded by Diego Salgado . Cross-posted from BlogHer.com Last Saturday, February 27th, Chile was hit with an 8.8 magnitude earthquake. Today it experienced a 6.6
 
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Creative Commons on Flickr : A great source for images for your organization’s website, blog, e-newsletter, social networking profiles, etc. Over the years I have stumbled across countless Internet gems, but the 10 below are those that I regularly and repeatedly return to. These resources are invaluable when looking for quality content to utilize and share on social media sites.
 

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Tags: Facebook Flickr LinkedIn Mobile Technology MySpace Twitter YouTub As the Web goes mobile , so does social media… and so should your nonprofit. If there is one thing I have learned over ten years of using the Internet for fundraising and social change, those nonprofits that can embrace change quickly, empower their visionaries, and adopt new Web trends, reap the benefits of being early adopters . The Web and how
I caught a post on Twitter from Ian Wilker about feeding your Twitter stream with your Flickr activity . This process seemed so easy, I decided to screen cast while I connect my own Flickr and Twitter accounts. Tags: Flickr Tips Power Your Fans Twitter Tips Flickr howto Twitte This is a great approach for businesses or non-profits who communicate their impact with images, but have limited time for social media marketing. Again, thanks to Ian Wilker.
Yes, everyone likes to see themselves online, but Flickr is so much more than uploading images from the latest event. Flickr combines the power of visual storytelling with the very nature of a social network - engagement and conversation. Three arts organizations (Houston Ballet, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and Luce Foundation Center for American Art) are innovating ways to use   Flickr creatively, and in the process offering backstage passes Courtesy of Debra Askanase, publisher of Community Organizer 2.0 There is so much more to photosharing than uploading images from the latest event!
Namely, Flickr is about photos; Youtube is about videos; LinkedIn (when it works) is about jobs, etc. "...the Tags: social networking LinkedIn Flickr community social object Read this fascinating post by Jyri Engeström . I want to know what you think. In it, he argues that " the social networking services that really work are the ones
Engage your audiences, help supporters of your non-profit keep up with any tagged topic on Twitter and Flickr, or publicize your event with a custom Twitterfountain , a nifty new mashup you can embed on your blog or website — Have you ever wanted to see what was happening at that one event you could not go to? Twitterfountain comes to your aid: we mash up tweets and Flickr-images that share the same tags into a spectacular visual....( Did the plain text-backchannels somehow left you feeling disappointed? read more ) ...Tags:
But that’s just the half of it: attached to the email were some installation views of my images in situ , showing them projected on the gallery wall - like the one pictured (and here’s the original photo on Flickr). What made this different to, say, the Flickr Peep Show in Amsterdam a couple of years ago was that they have linked it all together - by taking a photo of my photo being shown… and email that back to me - although probably not that sophisticated, really. First post in a while for a number of reasons. Anyway, this stroked my ego.
I love Flickr Originally uploaded by jodi_tripp . For those who haven't seen it, Flickr is a photo-sharing site. So what makes Flickr so useful? 1. Now I always use Flickr. On Flickr, they Okay, pop quiz. You're developing a heavily themed exhibition. The scenic contractors need to know what a "degraded
Getting involved in a social network, whether it be something like Facebook or Myspace, or a content-connected social network like flickr or delicious (I’m starting to get used to writing that without the dots,) is pretty easy. The content-focused networks, like delicious, slideshare and flickr, I generally use as primarily a one-way method of publishing specific kinds of content to people I know (and, of course, people I don’t know, since it’s public.) But there are SO many, and they all have their pros and cons. What I have learned, though, is that a social
With these agreements in place, Ethiopians could occupy a stronger negotiating position with foreign buyers, capture a larger share of the value associated with their names, and better protect their brands – regardless of whether the trademarks were granted." One aspect of the campaign is a Starbucks Flickr petition . Hat tip to the NTEN Flickr Affinity Group for the story. Through just one cup of coffee, we are inextricably connected to the livelihoods of millions of people around the world who are struggling to survive. --from from the Director's Statement, Black Gold
a follow up to last week's screencast on how to use flickr as a visual resource, here is a post about how to share your wonderfully visual powerpoints with others via your blog or flickr. This The flickr set has notes and pointers to other resources if you are interested in the content. After I wasn't careful how I placed the photos into my flickr View the Screencast here As As